San Vincenzo Travel Guide
Genoa
Visit San Vincenzo
Popular places to visit
Piazza de Ferrari
Stroll past the quaint shops and cafés that line the narrow alleys leading to Genoa’s main square then visit the historic buildings surrounding it.
Porta Soprana
An important symbol of Genoa’s past, these magnificent defensive gates, marked by storybook twin towers, once protected the city from attacks and plundering.
La casa di Cristoforo Colombo
Enter the charming rooms of this stone building to learn about the Genoa native who first led Europeans to the Americas.
Mercato Orientale Genova
You can enjoy retail therapy at Mercato Orientale Genova during your visit to Genoa. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.
Palazzo Orsini
You can learn about the history of Genoa with a stop at Palazzo Orsini. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Genoa Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Genoa Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Molo. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.
Things to do
Portofino On Your Own from Genoa
Genoa: Biosfera Entrance Ticket
Genoa: Aquarium, Galata Museum and Submarine Entry Tickets
Genoa: 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of the Historical Center
Genoa: Pelagos Sanctuary Whale Watching Cruise
Genoa: Villa Durazzo Pallavicini Park Entry Ticket
Top hotels in San Vincenzo
Bristol Palace Hotel
"Customer service was superb, the room perfect in a beautiful historic hotel."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Hotel Astoria
"The hotels is only a 5 minute walk from the station and 15 min walk from the historic center. The property is beautiful and the rooms are spacious and modern. The staff was very friendly and helpful. I would stay here again. There is an elevator!"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Best Western Plus City Hotel
"Great breakfast,clean and good service by the staff"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Sure Hotel by Best Western Nologo
"Excellent location with kind and helpful staff. Parking was okay - there’s a garage right next to it charging €18 per day."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
B&B Hotel Genova City Center
"Beautiful clean hotel, great staff, great breakfast"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
RIVA SUPERIOR
"The staff was so kind and helpful-10/10 service. The breakfast was great and rooms were fairly clean."
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Where to stay in San Vincenzo
Genoa Historical Centre
Genoa Historical Centre is popular for its waterfront views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Cattedrale di San Lorenzo or Palazzo Ducale.
Nervi
Unique features of Nervi include the seaside views and gardens. Make a stop by Port of Nervi or Spiaggia Capolungo while you're exploring the area.
Centro Est
Centro Est is a destination visitors seek out for its great bars, popular aquarium and captivating waterfront views. You might also want to check out attractions like Spianata Castelletto or Christopher Columbus Monument while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Levante
Unique features of Levante include the seaside views and gardens. Make a stop by Port of Nervi or Passeggiata di Anita Garibaldi while you're exploring the area.
Boccadasse
When in Boccadasse, you can plan a visit to Passeggiata di Corso Italia and Fiera di Genova, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
