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TRANSPORTATION The Sheraton Genova Hotel & Conference Center is strategically located near the International Airport Cristoforo Colombo (200 mt) and the highway Genova - Ventimiglia, A 10 ( 1 Km from the hotel, Gate Aeroporto). A free of charge shuttle bus service, with departure at fixed times, is at disposal of our guests to shorten the distance with downtown; furthermore a "AMT" public bus, leaving the airport every 30 minutes drives the guest to city center and the near town Sestri Ponente, 1 km from us, an ideal place to go shopping. CURRENCYThe Euro is the official currency. In general the most important shops, hotels and restaurants accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Carta Si, Diner's Club credit cards, while the traveler’s checks can be exchanged with ease in the large cities, not so in the smaller towns. WEATHERGenoa has an excellent Mediterranean climate, with warm but not scorching summers and mild winters, thanks to the breeze that rolls in off the sea. Spring and Autumn are ideal times to visit it. Average degrees centigrade: from January to February the temperatures are between 9°C/10°C, from July to August they are about 24°C/25°C. MEETINGS & INCENTIVESThanks to its seaport and its geographical position, Genoa is begun an important meeting-place not only for businessmen, but also for tourists. WEDDINGSGenoa is a wonderful city to get married. Here you can find golden sands, deep blue waters and rugged mountains. The views are simply spectacular and the colorful houses give the visitor the impression they have stepped right into a post card. The views are simply spectacular and the colorful houses give the visitor the impression they have stepped right into a postcard. |