San Ferdinando Travel Guide
Naples
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Galleria Umberto I
Regarded as a cultural meeting place for the public, this spectacular shopping gallery promotes Naples as a hub of expression in terms of fashion, art and music.
Via Partenope
You can find out about the history of Naples with a visit to Via Partenope. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Teatro di San Carlo
Tour one of the world’s most majestic opera houses or splurge a little and attend a concert here to listen to famous Italian opera singers.
Royal Palace
Be transported into the lavish world of royalty in this well-preserved gem of a former palace.
Top hotels in San Ferdinando
Royal Continental Hotel Naples
Room spotless; view amazing. Sparkling and still water in room fridge each day. Complimentary sparkling wine and cake delivered to room on birthday. Great massages available. Staff so friendly and helpful. Breakfast lovely and amazing view.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Eurostars Hotel Excelsior
Excellent on every level
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Hotel Art Resort Galleria Umberto
The front desk gal and the breakfast gal were 100% froendly and helpful. Always smiling and eager to assist. Great employees. Great women. Thank you ladies! Jim/Anne from NY
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Grand Hotel Vesuvio
Beautiful hotel - old charm and very grand! They have lovely sitting room and furniture all through that is beautiful. Service was fabulous all around and they even accommodated a last minute New Year’s Eve reservation for us. The breakfast is incredible- fresh baked options are so delicious, and ...
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Grand Hotel Santa Lucia
Great location, awesome hotel!
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Smart Hotel Napoli
Welcoming staff
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Ferdinando
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.
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.
Historical Center
Port of Naples and Via Toledo are top sights in Historical Center, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Toledo Station or Municipio Station to see more sights in the area.
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 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.
Chiaia
Travellers choose Chiaia for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Arco Mirelli - Repubblica Station or Piazza Amedeo Station and check out top sights like Port of Mergellina.
