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La Lanterna
La Lanterna


You'll soon discover why this Centro Ovest longstanding beacon is visited by many travelers. If you're looking for more to explore, Aquarium of Genoa, Piazza de Ferrari, and Luigi Ferraris Stadium are in this area as well. They won't take very long to get to from La Lanterna.

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Bristol Palace Hotel

Bristol Palace Hotel

5 out of 5
Via XX Settembre 35, Genoa, GE
Bristol Palace Hotel
B&B HOTEL Genova Principe

B&B HOTEL Genova Principe

3 out of 5
Piazza Acquaverde, 1, Genoa, GE
B&B HOTEL Genova Principe
Hotel Continental Genova

Hotel Continental Genova

4 out of 5
Via Arsenale di Terra 1, Genoa, GE
Hotel Continental Genova
Holiday Inn Genoa City by IHG

Holiday Inn Genoa City by IHG

4 out of 5
Via Milano, 47, Genoa, GE
Holiday Inn Genoa City by IHG
Novotel Genova City

Novotel Genova City

4 out of 5
Via Antonio Cantore 8, Genoa, GE
Novotel Genova City
Hotel Astoria

Hotel Astoria

4 out of 5
Piazza Brignole, 4, Genoa, GE
Hotel Astoria
Starhotels President

Starhotels President

4 out of 5
Corte Dei Lambruschini 4, Genoa, GE
Starhotels President
Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center

Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center

4 out of 5
Via Pionieri ed Aviatori d'Italia 44, Genoa, GE
Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center
Charming Apartment Genova City View

Charming Apartment Genova City View

Genoa
Charming Apartment Genova City View
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Things to do near La Lanterna

When visiting La Lanterna in Genoa, make sure to enjoy scenic walks around the iconic lighthouse and the beautiful waterfront. The area offers a memorable stay with picturesque views, charming streets, and nearby attractions that showcase the rich maritime history of the region. Don't miss the chance to explore local eateries and shops to enhance your experience in this vibrant part of Italy.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Fiumara Shopping & Fun, just 1 mile from La Lanterna, offering entertainment and family vibes. Additionally, Mercato Orientale Genova, 2 miles away, features local goods in a vibrant market atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, visit Serravalle Designer Outlet, 23 miles away, for designer deals.

Recreation

Luigi Ferraris Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while Fiera di Genova provides a vibrant venue for various sporting events. For a more tranquil experience, visit Parco Avventura Genova Righi, where you can embrace nature, unwind, and enjoy outdoor activities amidst beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

At Piscina di Pra, located 6 miles from La Lanterna, enjoy a refreshing swim in a scenic pool setting. The Camogli - San Rocco - Batterie - San Fruttuoso Trail, 13 miles away, offers stunning coastal views for hiking enthusiasts. For family fun, visit Parco Acquatico Bolleblu, 22 miles away, filled with thrilling water slides.

Nightlife

The nightlife around La Lanterna is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy thrilling views from the Bigo Lift, just a mile away, or catch a romantic film at UCI Cinemas Fiumara. For more fun, visit the adventurous Bowling Savona, located 23 miles from La Lanterna.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near La Lanterna

When visiting La Lanterna in Genoa, you'll find a rich blend of historic palaces, charming piazzas, and beautiful churches to explore. This area is perfect for travelers seeking cultural experiences or a romantic getaway. Don't miss the scenic balconies and nearby attractions that enhance your visit, making La Lanterna an unforgettable destination filled with history and charm.

  • Piazza de Ferrari: This vibrant square is the heart of Genoa, surrounded by stunning architecture and lively city vibes. It's a perfect spot for people-watching, enjoying local cafes, and soaking in the culture.
  • Palazzo Ducale: A historic palace that once served as the residence of the Doges of Genoa, Palazzo Ducale now hosts art exhibitions and cultural events. Its grand architecture and rich history make it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
  • Cattedrale di San Lorenzo: This impressive cathedral is known for its striking black-and-white striped facade and beautiful interiors. It's a significant religious site that showcases the artistic heritage of Genoa.

Best time to go to La Lanterna

The best time to visit La Lanterna is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
February43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
March48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
September67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
October59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately Low
November50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for La Lanterna

To save money on your trip to La Lanterna, visit during the off-peak months of February or October to November for lower hotel rates. Book your stay about a month in advance, or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest nights, while Tuesdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to filter results by price and eco-friendly options, and consider bundling your hotel with flights for added savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and rewards for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around La Lanterna is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around La Lanterna are February and October to November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around La Lanterna about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around La Lanterna is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around La Lanterna is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you customize your search based on your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort the results to display hotels from the lowest to highest price, ensuring you find the most affordable options first. Furthermore, you have the ability to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your La Lanterna hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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