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.
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.
Naples National Archaeological Museum
A treasure trove of antiquities from ancient Greek and Rome are part of a fascinating collection of exhibits at one of Italy’s most important archaeological museums.
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.
Things to do
Explore Pompeii Half Day Highlights Tour with Pickup from Naples
City Sightseeing Naples Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Full-day Sorrento, Amalfi Coast, Pompeii from Naples or Salerno
Explore Pompeii & Amalfi in One Day from Naples with Free Time
Herculaneum: Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket with Audio Guide
From Naples: Amalfi Coast and Pompeii group tour
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
Very clean and spacious room. The location is very convenient. The front desk staff is helpful. The breakfast is excellent with many options. The breakfast staff is very friendly and welcoming. Very happy with the stay.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Eurostars Hotel Excelsior
Excellent stay
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Le Stanze del Principe
No breakfast menu. Just coffee and croissant.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Hotel Art Resort Galleria Umberto
All great
Reviewed on 19 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
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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 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 Via Toledo 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.
