Visit Sestri Ponente
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.
Genoa Port Center
You can browse the exhibits at Genoa Port Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Genoa. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its lively bars.
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.
Stazione Genova
Find out about the history of Genoa when you spend time at Stazione Genova. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Sestri Ponente Hotel Deals
Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center
"Room was dirty, a/c was so loud we had to turn it off, all in all a terrible experience."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Best Western Premier CHC Airport
"Very clean and staff was helpful. Be informed that the airport shuttle service starts at 7AM. Airport is not even 5min but taxi costs 20 euro."
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal Hotel
Hotel Astoria
"Close to the train station, clean and spacious room, and friendly/helpful staff. Beautiful elevator. Stocked mini-bar. I will for sure stay here again when I come to visit with the family. Gorgeous room furniture and high ceilings. Nice touch with the slippers and walk-in closet. Hotel is just a ..."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Bristol Palace Hotel
"Beware, Unfortunately, hotel never mentioned how to get to their location by car, they did reserve a parking spot in the valet garage for us. One problem with this hotel it’s in a bus only lane fine area. Google tells you to a U-turn at intersection light, which is a one-way oncoming traffic-wrong ..."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Hotel Laurin
"Amanda at the front desk was extremely helpful with information on navigating transportation and parking. Parking is close by, about 2 blocks away. Very secure with individual stalls with doors that lock. The breakfast that was included may be the best breakfast buffet included by a hotel by far. ..."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Sestri Ponente
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.
Pegli
Pegli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Parco di Villa Durazzo Pallavicini and Ligurian Archeology Museum.
Centro Ovest
Unique features of Centro Ovest include the waterfront views and historic sites. Make a stop by La Lanterna or Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal while you're exploring the area.
Prè
While visiting Prè, you might make a stop by sights like Christopher Columbus Monument and Piazza Principe.
Centro Est
Centro Est is a destination visitors seek out for is 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 neighborhood.
Genoa Historical Centre
Genoa Historical Centre is popular for its waterfront views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Cattedrale di San Lorenzo or Palazzo Ducale.
