Albaro
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 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.
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. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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
Genova: Basilica of Carignano, ascend and visit
Genoa: Luggage Storage close to Train Station
Genova Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local
Top hotels in Albaro
Rex Hotel Residence
We had a pleasant stay at Rex Hotel Residence and wished we could’ve stayed longer! It’s an old-school hotel where you leave the key at the front desk rather than take it out with you, unless you’re returning after midnight. The hotel offered a a discount for the restaurant next door, which we made ...
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2025
Il Genovino
This place is such a treasure in a time capsule. We appreciate the care for detailed quality napresso coffee, water, high pressured water, air conditioning, and a perfect access to fun eateries, bars and some shopping. Highly recommended
Reviewed on May 4, 2025
Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center
Close to the airport
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
B&B HOTEL Genova Principe
Good
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast
This hotel in terms of property, staff, and service is truly 5 star. A very special place to enjoy a holiday!
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025
Hotel Continental Genova
Good breakfast with pleasant staff. Room was clean and nice size. Good central location and next to train station for easy day trips. Hotel is old but in great condition and has wonderful charm, especially the elevator. Was also nice to use the rooftop terrace and bar at the related hotel next door. ...
Reviewed on Oct 27, 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
While there might not be top attractions in Boccadasse, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Passeggiata di Corso Italia and Fiera di Genova.
Foce
If you're spending some time in Foce, Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova and Bluetrekkers are top sights worth seeing.
San Vincenzo
While visiting San Vincenzo, you might make a stop by sights like Piazza de Ferrari and Mercato Orientale Genova.
Carignano
While Carignano might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal and Piazza de Ferrari.
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.
