Ponente Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Terme di Genova
You can take time to visit Terme di Genova during your travels to Genoa. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Parco di Villa Durazzo Pallavicini
Explore the great outdoors at Parco di Villa Durazzo Pallavicini, a lovely green space in Genoa. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Ligurian Archeology Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Ligurian Archeology Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Genoa. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
Villa Duchessa di Galliera Historic Park
Learn about the local history of Genoa with a stop at Villa Duchessa di Galliera Historic Park. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
Piscina di Pra
You can take time to visit Piscina di Pra during your travels to Genoa. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Pegli Maritime Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Pegli Maritime Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Genoa. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
Activities
Genoa: Biosfera Entrance Ticket
Genova: Basilica of Carignano, ascend and visit
Genoa: Aquarium, Galata Museum and Submarine Entry Tickets
Genoa: Historic Guided Tour of Christopher Columbus' House
Portofino On Your Own from Genoa
Genoa: The City of Children and Young Museum Entry Ticket
Our pick of the best Ponente Hotel Deals
Grand Hotel Mediterranée
It was wonderful staying at the Mediterranean Hotel, a palatial and historic property with grand presence. Location was amazing, right next to the water, friendly staff and good breakfast. I loved my stay there.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center
Perfect short walk from the Airport to the hotel
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Bristol Palace Hotel
Beautiful hotel great staff excellent service!!! Definitely worth the visit!!
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Starhotels President
Hotel Continental Genova
Was amazing
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Hotel Astoria
Excellent hotel, friendly and helpful staff, great location
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ponente
Pegli
Pegli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Parco di Villa Durazzo Pallavicini and Pegli Maritime Museum.
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.
Val Polcevera
Visitors to Val Polcevera like its restaurants and museums, and Museo di Storia e Cultura Contadina is a sight worth a stop.
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.
Prè
If you're spending some time in Prè, Christopher Columbus Monument and Piazza Principe are top sights worth seeing.
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.
