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: Half-Day Tour to Portofino
Genoa: Full-Day Tour to Camogli, San Fruttuoso & Portofino
Genoa: Biosfera Entrance Ticket
Genoa: Pelagos Sanctuary Whale Watching Cruise
Our pick of the best Bolzaneto Hotel Deals
Bristol Palace Hotel
Great breakfast! Very friendly staff, very well located.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center
Staff
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal Hotel
We upgraded our room but paid extra $200.00
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
B&B HOTEL Genova Principe
The hotel is central to the train station and close to walk to the port. The hotel is clean and staff are friendly. It is a large hotel with only one elevator, which is a cool very old one - but if people don’t close the door, it becomes stuck and won’t come to you. I had to carry a large suitcase ...
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Hotel Continental Genova
Just Perfect!
Reviewed on 16 Oct 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
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.
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 Marina Genova or Via Sestri 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.
Prè
If you're spending some time in Prè, Christopher Columbus Monument and Piazza Principe are top sights worth seeing.
