Albaro Travel Guide
Genoa





Popular places to visit

Aquarium of Genoa
Discover the weird and wonderful creatures of the deep at one of Europe’s largest aquariums, where sharks, manatees, penguins and a myriad of tropical fish await.

Old Port
Venture into this thriving and culturally rich area of Genoa to discover splendid museums, a bustling harbor and a leisurely atmosphere.

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.

Luigi Ferraris Stadium
Catch an event at Luigi Ferraris Stadium during your trip to Genoa. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Piazza Principe
Find out about the history of Genoa when you take a trip to Piazza Principe. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Palazzo Ducale
Inspect the fabulous frescoes and chandeliers and climb the tower to see the former secret jail that detained renowned inmates.
Things to do

Genoa: Biosfera Entrance Ticket

Genoa Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour

Genoa: Aquarium, Galata Museum and Submarine Entry Tickets

Genoa: Luggage Storage close to Train Station

Genoa: The City of Children and Young Museum Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Albaro

Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center
Dining experience. Food was not good
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025

Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast
Excellent service. Beautiful hotel.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Hotel Continental Genova
Great rooms upgrade. Very courteous and professional staffs
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Bristol Palace Hotel
My stay at Bristol Palace was nearly perfect! The personnel is extremely courteous, helpful, eager to make sure your stay goes as well as possible. I extended my stay for a 3rd night and was upgraded to a double room, which was more spacious. Rooms are very clean, quiet, water pressure is wonderful. ...
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

NH Collection Genova Marina
Very noisy room The wind was blowing
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Mercure Genova San Biagio
Great restaurant. Friendly staff. Nice parking
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Albaro

Medio Levante
You'll enjoy the monuments and waterfront in Medio Levante. You might want to make time for a stop at Fiera di Genova or Passeggiata di Corso Italia.

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.

Foce
While visiting Foce, you might make a stop by sights like Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova and Bluetrekkers.

San Vincenzo
If you're spending some time in San Vincenzo, La casa di Cristoforo Colombo and Piazza de Ferrari are top sights worth seeing.

Carignano
Carignano might not have many top sights, but La casa di Cristoforo Colombo and Piazza de Ferrari are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Quarto dei Mille
While visiting Quarto dei Mille, you might make a stop by sights like Scoglio dei Mille and Bagni Europa.

