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.
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.
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.
Piazza Dante
You can learn about the history of Naples when you stop by Piazza Dante. Take in the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Naples Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Herculaneum: Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket with Audio Guide
Herculaneum Archaeological Park smart Audio Tour
Campania: Artecard 3 - 7 Day or Gold/Lite 365 City Pass
Mount Vesuvius: Skip-the-Line Ticket and Audio Guide
Maradona Museum: The first museum dedicated to Diego Armando Maradona
Top hotels in Historical Center
Royal Continental Hotel Naples
Quasi tutto bene, tranne la temperatura della camera, troppo bassa per compensare il freddo che arriva dalle finestre in vetro.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Eurostars Hotel Excelsior
Great breakfast buffet and spacious room with an excellent view. Friendly staff too
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
UNA Hotels Napoli
The hotel ot self was really good, i had a large single with balcony, i thought it was very clean and well presented, all staff was friendly and helpful if needed....... Couple of points the room came with paper cups would of prefered a proper cup especially when pouring boiling water in the paoer ...
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
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
Mercure Napoli Centro Angioino
The room was clean and the bed comfortable, including the pillow which is hard to find a from yet soft pillow that supports the neck well. Nice location and friendly staff. I was told I could look at the breakfast before deciding whether to pay for since I’m vegan and gluten free and the staff at ...
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Le Stanze del Principe
Great service y dedication to the visitors. Owner is always there for anything you need
Reviewed on 3 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.
