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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.

Charming flat in historical centre near Acquario
Godetevi un indimenticabile soggiorno in un grazioso monolocale nel centro storico di Genova nell'affascinante palazzo dei Rolli Filippo Lomellini. L'edificio cinquecentesco, elegantemente ristrutturato, si trova in una posizione strategica rispetto alle principali attrazioni, raggiungibili a piedi (Acquario, Porto Antico, città vecchia) ed è comodo a ogni mezzo di trasporto. Come ospite potrai accedere alle suggestive aree comuni: grande sala relax e smart working, palestra e ampio terrazzo.

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.

Historic palace sea view next trains ships parking
65 sm 1 bedroom flat with balcony on amazing sea view on 3rd floor (elevator) of 1908 Historical Ex Grand Hotel Miramare whitch hosted guests like Queen Elizabeth, Churchill and FS Fitzgerald! Living room w 1 double sofa-bed, 2 single sofa-beds and table for 4. Live-in kitchen with cooker, microwave, dishwasher, washing dryer machine. Bedroom with king-size bed and TV with Netflix. Bathroom w shower - Free fast WiFi - Free parking box 3.3M large 2.5M high 5M deep CITRA: 010025-LT-1771

(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.

origami ~ Centro Storico Acquario
Characteristic apartment with private and independent entrance located in the historic center in a quiet area a few steps from the Aquarium and the Cathedral. The design and air-conditioned environment offers guests a stay in full comfort, with the possibility of walking to the city's main points of interest. Right below the house, cafes, restaurants, hairdressers, supermarkets and many other services. Parking is available within a 3-minute walk. Metro: San Giorgio (3 minutes)

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.

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.

In the heart of the old city Aut N.010025-lt-1358
Modern apartment in the heart of the historic center of Genoa Conveniently located near train stations and 200 meters from the metro stop A stone's throw from the Old Port and the city's main attractions Surrounded by clubs, restaurants, bistros and nightlife In addition, the building has a very valuable condominium terrace One double bedroom Two sofa beds Linens included Regional authorization number 010025-lt-1358

Cosy apartment with terrace
Charming and unique apartment in the heart of Genoa’s historic center, in 17th-century Palazzo Balbi Raggio (Rolli palace), just steps from Principe Station (2 minutes walking distance), the Old Port, and top attractions. Surrounded by shops, cafés, and restaurants, it's perfect for couples, families, or business trips. Beautiful terrace overlooking Genoa’s rooftops. CITRA: 010025-LT-3989 CIN: IT010025C2YNLPLVBA

San Luca at the Old Port - Citra 010025-LT-1340
Freshly renovated studio apartment with quality materials and harmonious colors and spaces. Breathing the history of a palace, whose origins date back to the 1200s, inhabited over the centuries by important Genoese merchant families. And enjoying the location within walking distance of the Old Port and the Aquarium, in the heart of the medieval city National Identification Code (CIN) IT010025C2OFYH4OEL
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Porto Antico
Condo rentals with wifi

The attic of Pol - Loft in the old town

La Casa Soprana | Medieval Towers Terrace & View

Elegance in History – Palazzo San Giorgio

"The Rolli Apartment" in a Luxury Palace

View on San Lorenzo's roofs da Cristina

Main Floor of Palazzo dei Rolli

The House in the Caruggi de Zena

Lumus Soprana in the Historical Center
Family-friendly house rentals

Beautiful hill apartment Dal Moro 44

Cascina Clavarezza Agritourism

Casetta Paradiso

SalsedineRelais, a dream by the sea

Cä du Dria

Window overlooking the sea

Rosso su Portofino

Casa Azzurra National Identification Code (CIN) 010025C25YVS7J80
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Nanni's penthouse

Al Molino ~ Il piccolo attico sul Porto Antico

Ninni - Aquarium - Lift Aircond Fast WiFi

Casa Bruna

A stone's throw from the Aquarium and the Old Port

Sunflower Historic center/ sea view/terrace/lift

Luxury seaside attic with private sea access

(Acquario) Luminoso ed Elegante Alloggio in Centro
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NEW *The Architects' house in the Cathedral square

KoiHouse - Historic Center

Casa Bruzzi Aquarium 5 min. historic center

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Ca' Didda

La Cupola - Roof Garden Suite

Castelli's Apartments CAMPO 10

Acquarium - Exclusive Home in 17th Century Palace
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
- Aquarium of Genoa
- Le 5 Terre La Spezia
- Bergeggi
- Saraceni Bay /Baia dei Saraceni
- Baia del Silenzio
- Genova Brignole
- Vernazza Beach
- Stadio Luigi Ferraris
- Langhe
- Genova Piazza Principe
- Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre
- Abbazia di San Fruttuoso
- Christopher Columbus House
- Parchi di Nervi
- La città dei bambini e dei ragazzi
- Cinque Terre
- Spiaggia di Varigotti
- Galata Museo del Mare
- Spiaggia di Levanto
- Chiavari
- Batteria Di Punta Chiappa
- Via del Prione





