Bolzaneto Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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. Visit 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.
Activities
Genoa: 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of the Historical Center
Genoa: Biosfera Entrance Ticket
Guided Tour of Rolli Palaces UNESCO Site, Genoa
Genova: Basilica of Carignano, ascend and visit
Our pick of the best Bolzaneto Hotel Deals
Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center
Staff
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
B&B HOTEL Genova Principe
Good
Reviewed on 4 Nov 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 18 Oct 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 27 Oct 2025
Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort - by R Collection Hotels
Beautiful hotel, comfortable rooms, high end restaurant and spa
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Bristol Palace Hotel
Everything was awesome!
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bolzaneto
Val Polcevera
Visitors to Val Polcevera like its restaurants and museums, and Museo di Storia e Cultura Contadina is a sight worth a stop.
Rivarolo Ligure
Though Rivarolo Ligure may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Stazione Genova and Villa Brignole Sale Duchessa di Galliera.
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.
Medio Ponente
Unique features of Medio Ponente include the waterfront views and restaurants. Make a stop by Via Sestri or Marina Genova while you're exploring the area.
Centro Ovest
Unique features of Centro Ovest include the waterfront views and historical sites. Make a stop by Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal or La Lanterna while you're exploring the area.
Castelletto
If you're spending some time in Castelletto, Spianata Castelletto and Castello d'Albertis are top sights worth seeing.
