Historical Center Travel Guide
Naples
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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.
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.
Via Toledo
During your trip to Naples, you can do some window-shopping at Via Toledo. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
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.
Naples National Archaeological Museum
Discover many layers of Neapolitan history in the National Archaeological Museum. A vast collection of classical artefacts from before the Common Era help to shed light on ancient Italy. The nearby historical treasures of Pompeii and Herculaneum, combined with Naples’ own Roman legacy, has left the city with a vast and fascinating array of items from thousands of years ago.
Castel dell'Ovo
Visit this waterfront stone castle in the old fishing village of Borgo del Marini for fantastic views over the bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius.
Top hotels in Historical Center
Royal Continental Hotel Naples
Nice room but a few issues with the shower and toilet.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
UNA Hotels Napoli
Great location!
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Eurostars Hotel Excelsior
Clean, wonderful room with view of Vesuvius
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Hotel Art Resort Galleria Umberto
All great
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Le Stanze del Principe
The room we had was at the entrance and is it not soundproof as listed on Expedia. We ear every other Guess coming in and out of the bnb. But Giangi and all the staff are incredible so ... Can't give them less than 5 star 😁
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Palazzo Salgar
The staff were helpful and kind! The young lady that welcomed us sent us to a delicious restaurant that was open late. Saved the evening!
Reviewed on 1 Jan 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, Pignasecca Market and Via Roma are top sights worth seeing.
Porto
While you're in Porto, take in top sights like Port of Naples or Monastery of St. Clare, 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 Molo Beverello Port or Piazza del Plebiscito 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.
Decumani
While you're in Decumani, take in top sights like Via San Gregorio Armeno and jump on the metro at Dante Station to see more of the city.
