Mare Hotel Via Nizza 89/R, Savona User review: 7.75. From EUR 59.00 Nh Savona Darsena Via A. Chiodo N° 9, Savona User review: 8.82. From EUR 71.20 Motel Miro' Via Nizza, 62, Savona User review: 6.80. From EUR 60.00
Savona hotels - About Savona
Savona (Sàn-na in the local dialect of Ligurian) is a seaport and comune in the northern Italian region of Liguria, capital of the Province of Savona, in the Riviera di Ponente on the Mediterranean Sea.
Savona used to be one of the chief seats of the Italian iron industry, having iron-works and foundries, shipbuilding, railway workshops, engineering shops, brass foundry.
One of the most celebrated former inhabitants of Savona was the navigator Christopher Columbus, who farmed land in the area while chronicling his journeys. 'Columbus's house', a cottage situated in the Savona hills, lay between vegetable crops and fruit trees. It is just one of many residences in Liguria associated with Columbus.
Source: CIA Factbook, Wikipedia
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