Prè
Genoa
Popular places to visit
Royal Palace
A spectacular display of paintings, sculptures, elegant frescoes and stuccoes lies within this large and important palace from the 17th century.
Christopher Columbus Monument
Set eyes upon Genoa’s most famous historic figure at this grand monument commemorating the great explorer and the city’s long maritime heritage.
Basilica della Santissima Annunziata del Vastato
Marvel at the shiny gold leaf décor and stunning art pieces adorning the magnificent interior of this domed 16th-century church.
University of Genoa
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Genoa during your stay in Genoa. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Piazza Acquaverde
Find out about the history of Genoa with a stop at Piazza Acquaverde. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Museum of World Cultures (Museo delle Culture del Monde)
You can browse the exhibits at Museum of World Cultures (Museo delle Culture del Monde), a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Genoa. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Things to do
Genova: Basilica of Carignano, ascend and visit
Genoa: Luggage Storage close to Train Station
Genoa: 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of the Historical Center
Genoa: Aquarium, Galata Museum and Submarine Entry Tickets
Genoa Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in Prè
Hotel Continental Genova
Grand Hotel Savoia
Beautiful room and property with adjacent restaurants. Friendly and helpful staff. Close to Cruise Port and Airport. The price was very reasonable, too. We will stay there any time we are in Genoa!
Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025
Hotel Bellevue
Staff was courteous. Room was basic, but good sized. Years of smoking can be detected in the room, but lots of windows to open to air it out. Now closer to a two star hotel than a three.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
B&B HOTEL Genova Principe
Excellent location❣️ A few steps away from train station and a few blocks to port. Wish we could’ve stayed longer in Genoa!
Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026
Hotel Nuovo Nord
Hotel was really clean and tidy and ideally located to explore the delights of Genoa. Plenty of facilities nearby. Breakfast is worth it and there is something for everyone. Ask for milk for the room for your coffee!
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
HNN Luxury Suites
The bed and bathroom were great! The flooring, room and couch seemed a bit dated, ac was a bit noisy. But service was good. Breakfast was also not bad - cold only but ok. 2 varieties of cold cuts , some cheese, cakes/bread etc The Luxury tag didn’t quite go with my room but all in all it was ok. ...
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Prè
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 Genoa City Hall or Via Garibaldi while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Castelletto
If you're spending some time in Castelletto, Spianata Castelletto and Castello d'Albertis are top sights worth seeing.
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.
San Vincenzo
While visiting San Vincenzo, you might make a stop by sights like La casa di Cristoforo Colombo and Piazza de Ferrari.
Carignano
While Carignano might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like La casa di Cristoforo Colombo and Piazza de Ferrari.
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.
