Prè Travel Guide
Genoa





Popular places to visit

Christopher Columbus Monument
Set eyes upon Genoa’s most famous historic figure at this grand monument commemorating the great explorer and the city’s long maritime heritage.

Basilica della Santissima Annunziata del Vastato
Marvel at the shiny gold leaf décor and stunning art pieces adorning the magnificent interior of this domed 16th-century church.
University of Genoa
Explore the campus of University of Genoa as part of your travels around Genoa. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Royal Palace
A spectacular display of paintings, sculptures, elegant frescoes and stuccoes lies within this large and important palace from the 17th century.
Piazza Acquaverde
Find out about the history of Genoa when you spend time at Piazza Acquaverde. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Museo del Risorgimento Istituto Mazziniano
You can study the exhibits at Museo del Risorgimento Istituto Mazziniano, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Maddalena. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.
Things to do

Genoa: Biosfera Entrance Ticket

Genoa Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour

Genoa: Aquarium, Galata Museum and Submarine Entry Tickets

Guided Tour of Rolli Palaces UNESCO Site, Genoa

Genoa: Luggage Storage close to Train Station
Top hotels in Prè

Hotel Continental Genova
Clean room, friendly staff, got upgraded at no charge
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

B&B HOTEL Genova Principe
All
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Grand Hotel Savoia
Beautiful room and property with adjacent restaurants. Friendly and helpful staff. Close to Cruise Port and Airport. The price was very reasonable, too. We will stay there any time we are in Genoa!
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

Hotel Bellevue
Was able to have protein every morning
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

Hotel Nuovo Nord
Clean room. Friendly stff
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Best Western Hotel Porto Antico
Great people, location
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Prè

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.

Castelletto
If you're spending some time in Castelletto, Spianata Castelletto and Castello d'Albertis are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.

Centro Ovest
Unique features of Centro Ovest include the waterfront views and historical sites. Make a stop by La Lanterna or Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal while you're exploring the area.

