Historical Center
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Popular places to visit
Port of Naples
Explore the waterfront in Naples with a trip to Port of Naples. Take in the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Via Toledo
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to Via Toledo, a favourite shopping spot in Naples. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
Molo Beverello Port
Explore the waterfront in Naples with a trip to Molo Beverello Port. Take in the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Piazza del Plebiscito
You can learn about the history of Naples with a stop at Piazza del Plebiscito. Take in the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Spaccanapoli
You can learn about the history of Naples with a stop at Spaccanapoli. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
Castel dell'Ovo
This coastal stone castle in the old fishing village of Borgo del Marini offers panoramic views towards central Naples and Mount Vesuvius.
Things to do
Authentic Pizza Making Class in Naples with Appetizers and Drink
Skip-the-Line Pompeii & Mt. Vesuvius Day Trip Tour from Naples
Maradona Museum: The first museum dedicated to Diego Maradona
Naples: Positano, Amalfi and Ravello Day Trip
Day Trip to Pompeii from Naples
Naples: San Gennaro Experience With Filangieri Museum Option
Top hotels in Historical Center
Royal Continental Hotel Naples
"Beautiful hotel. Staff are friendly and helpful when needed. Waterfront is under construction but that just cuts down on traffic near the hotel."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Grand Hotel Vesuvio
"Emplacement idéal à Naples; personnel gentil mais lorsqu’on a demandé de réserver un resto pour nous ils nous ont dit de le faire nous même par Internet. Moins aimé : les draps étaient rugueux et pas de vrais kleenex dans la salle de bain , plutôt des mini kleenex ."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
UNA Hotels Napoli
"No water or toiletries in the room after day 1. Coffee, only instantaneous Staff at breakfast, very rude."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Eurostars Hotel Excelsior
"Not worth $500 a night."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Le Stanze del Principe
"It was good. Staff was friendly and helpful. Good but light breakfast. The neighbour is not that clean, maybe the city in general."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Palazzo Caracciolo Naples
"The hotel is ok - nice palazzo - and staff nice, but the surrounding area is very dirty. It also includes streets with prostitutes, and feels somewhat unsafe. We had to switch rooms upon our arrival as the first room we were given looked quite bad- it clearly had not been renovated for numerous ..."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Historical Center
Quartieri Spagnoli
Waterfront views and coffee shops are highlights of Quartieri Spagnoli. Make a stop by Via Toledo or Via Roma while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Toledo Station to get around town.
Montecalvario
If you're spending some time in Montecalvario, Via Toledo and Pignasecca Market are top sights worth seeing.
Porto
While you're in Porto, take in top sights like Port of Naples or Calata di Massa Port, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Università Station or Via Marina - Porta di Massa Tram Stop.
San Ferdinando
If you're spending time in San Ferdinando, check out sights like Via Toledo or Molo Beverello Port and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chiaia - Monte di Dio Station or Municipio Station.
Santa Lucia
While Santa Lucia isn't home to many top sights, Port of Naples and Molo Beverello Port are some notable places to visit nearby.
Vittorio Emanuele
Visitors often come to Vittorio Emanuele for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Spaccanapoli and University Suor Orsola Benincasa. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Corso Vittorio Emanuele Station.
