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 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 lively bars or top-notch restaurants 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.
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.
Last Beach Genoa
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Last Beach Genoa during your trip to Genoa? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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 lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Activities
Genoa: Biosfera Entrance Ticket
Genova: Basilica of Carignano, ascend and visit
Genoa: Historic Guided Tour of Christopher Columbus' House
Genoa: Luggage Storage close to Train Station
Guided Tour of Rolli Palaces UNESCO Site, Genoa
Panoramic Tour across the "creuze" with a storyteller
Our pick of the best Ponente Hotel Deals
Grand Hotel Mediterranée
Super clean
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center
Staff
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
B&B HOTEL Genova Principe
Good
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Melia Genova
An easy walk to the attractions of old town Genoa. Quiet tree lined street. Fast and efficient service. Great food.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Hotel Astoria
The staff were amazing and gave wonderful insights as to great food options in the area.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ponente
Pegli
Pegli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pegli Maritime Museum and Ligurian Archeology Museum.
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.
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.
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.
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 Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal or La Lanterna while you're exploring the area.
