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Penthouse with 360° view of Genoa [Wi-Fi] 2 Free Parking Spaces
We present a gem in the city of Genoa. Discover our penthouse in Palazzo Casareto, that combines history and luxury in the heart of the city. Large, bright spaces, a living room for your relaxation, and an elegant study for working in total peace of mind. Also enjoy the spectacular 360-degree panoramic view of the entire city and the convenience of an internal garden and 2 private parking spaces. A unique experience that combines the historical charm of Genoa with modern comfort. We look forward to seeing you!

The Blacksmith's House Downtown Genoa
CITRA 010025-LT-3354 CIN: IT010025C2AJZWOQAO Relax in this peaceful place in the historic centre. The apartment, a former blacksmith's shop, is the perfect place, between alleys and caruggi, close to the nightlife area but on a quiet street, for those who want to enjoy the main attractions of Genoa. Conveniently reachable both on foot and by public transport, a stone's throw from the Cathedral of San Lorenzo and a few minutes' walk from the aquarium, the Casa del fabbro is perfect for couples, families and friends

La Ventana – Artistic Residence
La Ventana-artistic residence is an atypical accommodation for the historic center of Genoa. The apartment with a loft is located in an old building, and has been renovated with attention to detail, contrasting modern style and tradition. It is located in an excellent position, 50 meters from Via San Lorenzo, the main pedestrian street in the heart of the historic center that houses the city cathedral, and 350 meters from the Aquarium. (010025-LT-1490; National Identification Code [CIN]: IT010025C2E46GNBPJ)

Cubo, a unique designer loft + free parking
The loft Cubo, #1 Suite in Design™, is situated on the first floor of a 14th-century building in the historic center, where Rubens once stayed. This atypical and surprising space boasts a minimalist yet warm environment, emphasizing high-end exceptional Made in Italy design. A remarkable technical feat, a glass cube 'suspended' from the living room ceiling, houses the cozy bedroom, creating a nest-like effect. Parking incl., 3 min walk. NB: This sought-after parking public price is approx €50/d.

Eleven Suite -Design and History Historic Center
Experience the authentic atmosphere of an ancient noble residence in the heart of the historic center. Eleven Luxury Suite is a unique experience where history and design blend perfectly, combining the charm of historic architecture with all modern comforts. Ideal for families, professionals, couples looking for romance and groups of friends eager to discover the city. The apartment is located in a 16th century building, a few steps from the Aquarium and the main tourist attractions.

(Aquarium) Elegant bi-level apt. with tub in room
Located in a strategic position in the Center of Genoa, 300 meters from the Aquarium and the Porto Antico and just 150 meters from the Metro station. Elegant apartment with fine finishes, with huge windows overlooking the famous Via del Campo known thanks to the famous Genoese singer and songwriter Fabrizio De Andrè. The apartment consists of 2 Suite equipped with every comfort one of which is upstairs with a bathtub in the room, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen and a charming living room.

A stone's throw from the Aquarium and the Old Port
Piazza Banchi: modern apartment, in the heart of Genoa, close to the Aquarium, Porto Antico, San Giorgio metro station and "caruggi". Ideal location for visiting the historic center and main attractions, in a quiet area with typical restaurants. The apartment, recently renovated, offers a kitchen with induction stove, 160x200 double bed, bathroom with washing machine and glass shower box, air conditioning and heating. Bright, high floor with elevator. Perfect for tourism or business.

Romantic and cozy atmosphere overlooking the roofs
Relax in the romantic atmosphere of this bright apartment with a bohemian soul, with a panoramic view over the city's rooftops. Right in the heart of the historic center, in a quiet and peaceful setting, 150 meters from the sea and open air life. Ideal location for those traveling by train (Acquarium) and for travelers looking for the true Genoese experience: walking in the maze of its alleys full of life and shops. Located at the top of a tower with a lift, in a pedestrian area.

Ninni - Aquarium - Lift Aircond Fast WiFi
New ultracentral apartment located in a safe and quiet area of the historic center on the 4th floor with elevator. Air conditioning excellent WiFi Smart TV. Gym corner. Aquarium, Piazza de Ferrari and Palazzo Ducale are just a few minutes walk away. Perfect for families, baby cot. The WiFi is suitable for business stays and smart working. Self check in allowed. Located in the most elegant part of the pedestrian historic center, surrounded by the best restaurants and cafés.

Porto Antico exclusive and quiet apartment
I am a delightful apartment finely renovated with quality materials, in the heart of the Old Port of Genoa, a few steps from the Congress Center and the Aquarium and the main tourist attractions, created for those who love peace and silence. On foot you will reach restaurants and trattorias to taste Ligurian and non-Ligurian dishes, places to enjoy any type of entertainment. At 50 meters you will find a car park and boats to reach Portofino, Camogli and the Cinque Terre by sea.

5-Star Luxury Penthouse + Terrace [San Giorgio]
Exclusive luxury penthouse located on the top floor of a historic building, with breathtaking views of Genoa's history thanks to its enchanting roof balcony. The apartment offers: • two elegant double bedrooms • a fantastic, very bright open-space living room with unparalleled views of iconic monuments • a comfortable sofa bed in the living room • a kitchen complete with all the latest appliances • a spacious bathroom with a welcome kit.

Dani's House (010025-LT-1890)
La Casa di Dani is ready to welcome you for a peaceful stay in Genoa. The apartment, located in front of the Old Port a few minutes' walk from the Aquarium, is equipped with every comfort (air conditioning, smart TV, washing machine, dishwasher, oven, Wi-Fi), with cozy and well-organized spaces. There are paid parking lots, bus terminals, metro stations, shops and supermarkets nearby. Come soon to discover Genoa and Casa di Dani.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Porto Antico
Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

[Sauli] Genoa historic center and Aquarium (+ app)

Cozy Apartment at the Pier-Acquario-A/C

The House in the Caruggi de Zena

Casa Nina - Comfort in the true historical town

origami ~ Centro Storico Acquario

Bright apartment in the heart of Genoa+balcony

Sweet-Home-Acquario Charming Apartment

Casa Ambra Genova
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Casa Cannoni – A refuge in the historic center

Bright attic with panoramic terrace, Casa G

Casa Azzurra National Identification Code (CIN) 010025C25YVS7J80

Casetta Paradiso

Scirocco (010025-LT-1256 – cin-it010025C2AY7B3LNW)

Cä du Dria

Beautiful hill apartment Dal Moro 44

Emma's House - Jacuzzi and private garden
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Studio apartment, old port and aquarium for 4, parking

San Luca at the Old Port - Citra 010025-LT-1340

Apartment in a historic residence

The bitt on the pier

Domus Orefici - Wide and modern prestigious house

Sunflower Historic center/ sea view/terrace/lift

Al Molino ~ The small penthouse on the Old Port

Historic palace sea view next trains ships parking
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*LiveGenoa* SanSiro

THE RED | Experience Genoa on Foot

Ca' de Banchi, apartment in the heart of Genoa

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Calata Acquario apartment

[Private Car Park] Old Port Sea View & Aquarium

Sottoripa house
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Porto Antico located?
Porto Antico is in Genoa, along the Ligurian coast in Italy. It sits on the waterfront, just around the city’s historic heart, known for its maritime heritage.
When is the best time to visit Porto Antico?
Warmer months from late spring to early autumn are frequently suggested for exploring Porto Antico, as sunny weather tends to make outdoor attractions more enjoyable. Visiting outside peak season can offer a quieter atmosphere.
How old is Porto Antico?
Porto Antico dates back hundreds of years, originating as the main port of Genoa in medieval times. Its historic structures and recent updates showcase its evolving role across generations.
Why was Porto Antico built?
Porto Antico was originally constructed to support Genoa’s maritime trade, connecting the city to shipping routes and markets. Its role as a port shaped the development and culture of the surrounding areas.
What are some things to do near Porto Antico?
Guests often explore the Genoa Aquarium, Palazzo San Giorgio, and local museums near Porto Antico. The waterfront has dining spots, cultural exhibitions, and events that showcase maritime traditions.
How is the weather near Porto Antico?
Porto Antico experiences mild winters, with temperatures generally between 45–54°F (7–12°C), and warm summers around 70–83°F (21–28°C). Rain is most frequent in autumn, while summer has sunnier, drier days.
How was Porto Antico built?
Porto Antico began with traditional stone and timber construction typical of medieval waterfronts and has seen modern upgrades, including new public spaces and infrastructure. Its mix of preserved and contemporary architecture reflects centuries of change.
What is the history of Porto Antico?
Porto Antico has roots as Genoa’s medieval harbor, serving as a commercial gateway for centuries. The area underwent revitalization in the late twentieth century, transforming into a lively waterfront with cultural, historic, and leisure spaces.
Destinations to explore
- Cinque Terre
- Varenna
- Le 5 Terre La Spezia
- Langhe
- Bergeggi
- Baia del Silenzio
- Saraceni Bay /Baia dei Saraceni
- Aquarium of Genoa
- Genova Brignole
- Stadio Luigi Ferraris
- Spiaggia di Varigotti
- Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre
- Abbazia di San Fruttuoso
- Vernazza Beach
- Spiaggia di Levanto
- Genova Nervi
- Cinque Terre
- Marina di Varazze
- La città dei bambini e dei ragazzi
- Galata Museo del Mare
- Finalborgo
- Palazzo Rosso
- Chiavari
- Riomaggiore Beach





