Centro Est
Genoa





Visit Centro Est
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.

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.

Teatro Carlo Felice
Watch a choral concert, an orchestral recital or a dramatic performance with an ornamental street backdrop in the main theater of this historic complex.
Things to do

Genoa: Biosfera Entrance Ticket

Genova: Basilica of Carignano, ascend and visit

Guided Tour of Rolli Palaces UNESCO Site, Genoa

Genoa: 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of the Historical Center
Top hotels in Centro Est

Bristol Palace Hotel
Everything was awesome!
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

Hotel Continental Genova
Great service!
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

B&B HOTEL Genova Principe
Excellent location!!! Lots of dining options, just across Train station.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Hotel Astoria
Great hotel an easy walk from the train station. I would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Melia Genova
Staff were very polite and helpful. Was a great stay. Highly recommend. Second time in this awesome hotel
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

NH Collection Genova Marina
Breakfast buffet was quite varied and delicious. We could walk most places from the hotel. Room was perfect and staff were delightful.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Centro Est

Prè
If you're spending some time in Prè, Christopher Columbus Monument and Piazza Acquaverde are top sights worth seeing.

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.

San Fruttuoso
While visiting San Fruttuoso, you might make a stop by sights like Luigi Ferraris Stadium and Castello Mackenzie.
Centro Est
- Old Port
- Piazza de Ferrari
- Genoa City Hall
- Palazzo Ducale
- Teatro Carlo Felice
- Cattedrale di San Lorenzo
- Via Garibaldi
- Palazzo Rosso
- Christopher Columbus Monument
- Piazza Acquaverde
- The Bigo Lift
- Spianata Castelletto
- Santa Maria di Castello
- Palazzo Bianco
- Palazzo di San Giorgio
- Mercato Orientale Genova
- Piazza Matteotti
- Porta Soprana


