Sturla 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 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 top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
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.
Activities
Genoa: 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of the Historical Center
Genoa: Biosfera Entrance Ticket
Genova: Basilica of Carignano, ascend and visit
Genoa: Aquarium, Galata Museum and Submarine Entry Tickets
Genoa Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
Genoa: The City of Children and Young Museum Entry Ticket
Our pick of the best Sturla Hotel Deals
Hotel Continental Genova
Great rooms upgrade. Very courteous and professional staffs
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast
Check in was easy. Bellman very helpful in bringing bags and explaining how to get around.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center
Dining experience. Food was not good
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Bristol Palace Hotel
Matteo was a standout staff person!
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort - by R Collection Hotels
Beautiful hotel, comfortable rooms, high end restaurant and spa
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
NH Collection Genova Marina
Very noisy room The wind was blowing
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sturla
Boccadasse
When in Boccadasse, you can plan a visit to Passeggiata di Corso Italia and Fiera di Genova, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Albaro
While visiting Albaro, you might make a stop by sights like Passeggiata di Corso Italia and Villa Saluzzo Bombrini.
Quarto dei Mille
While visiting Quarto dei Mille, you might make a stop by sights like Scoglio dei Mille and Bagni Europa.
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.
Foce
While visiting Foce, you might make a stop by sights like Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova and Bluetrekkers.
Bassa Val Bisagno
If you're spending some time in Bassa Val Bisagno, Luigi Ferraris Stadium and Santuario della Madonna del Monte are top sights worth seeing.
