Pegli Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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 Pegli Hotel Deals
Grand Hotel Mediterranée
Super clean
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Castello Miramare
It was a nice room and it was an old castle jut 10 minutes out main town I will stay there agian
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2024
Bristol Palace Hotel
Classic beauty and elegance. Wonderful staff.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Hotel Continental Genova
Clean room, friendly staff, got upgraded at no charge
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Amazing seaview apartment Nervi - Genova
Wonderful place
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025
B&B HOTEL Genova Principe
Beautiful, comfortable, spotlessly clean room with an incredible view - and it was extremely quiet considering it's directly on the Piazza! Staff were very friendly and helpful. Fantastic value for the money - I would definitely stay here again!
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Pegli
Ponente
Ponente is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Terme di Genova and Villa Duchessa di Galliera Historic Park.
Sestri Ponente
Unique features of Sestri Ponente include the waterfront views and restaurants. Make a stop by Via Sestri or Marina Genova while you're exploring the area.
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.
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 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.
Val Polcevera
Visitors to Val Polcevera like its restaurants and museums, and Museo di Storia e Cultura Contadina is a sight worth a stop.