Top 20 Central Luxury Hotels in Naples - Mia Dahl's Guide (2024)

Rooftop bar. Rooftop restaurant. In the heart of Naples, Grand Hotel Oriente offers spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi. The Basilica and museum of Santa Chiara are a 10-minute walk away. Rooms at the Hotel Oriente Grand are air conditioned and decorated in an elegant style. Some have panoramic views across Mount Vesuvius and Sant’Elmo Castle. The Oriente's restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine, made with fresh, local produce. Meals are accompanied by regional wines. Guests can relax in the lounge bar which often has live piano music and serves light refreshments. Naples Harbour is 1.5 km away for ferries to Ischia and Capri islands.

Hotel rating: 8.7 (fabulous)

Rooms: 41

Stars: 4

Distance: 108 m from center of Naples

Central. Elegant. Comfortable beds. Featuring a shared lounge, Relais Della Porta is located in Naples, a 9-minute walk from Maschio Angioino. This property is set a short distance from attractions such as San Carlo Theatre. The property is close to popular attractions like Molo Beverello, San Gregorio Armeno and Palazzo Reale Napoli. At the hotel, every room is equipped with a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. The rooms in Relais Della Porta feature a flat-screen TV. A buffet breakfast is available each morning at the property. Palazzo Reale Napoli is a 12-minute walk from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Naples International Airport, 5 km from Relais Della Porta.

Hotel rating: 9.2 (superb)

Rooms: 17

Stars: 4

Distance: 295 m from center of Naples

Soul Art Hotel features rooms in Naples near Palazzo Reale Napoli and Naples National Archeological Museum. This 4-star hotel offers a concierge service and luggage storage space. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. The units feature a wardrobe. The daily breakfast offers buffet, continental or Full English/Irish options. Popular points of interest near Soul Art Hotel include Maschio Angioino, San Carlo Theatre and Via Chiaia. The nearest airport is Naples International Airport, 10 km from the accommodation.

Hotel rating: 8.8 (fabulous)

Rooms: 14

Stars: 4

Distance: 193 m from center of Naples

Creative. Central. Great breakfast. Situated on the second floor of an historical building in Naples, Hotel NapoliMia offers a shared lounge with elevator. Centrally located in the Plebiscito district, this hotel provides a bar. Maschio Angioino is just a 6-minute walk away, and Toledo Metro Station is less than 100 metres away. Free WiFi is available throughout. Every room has a different décor, offering modern and colourful details. Each is provided with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a work desk. All rooms feature a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries, and some rooms also have a private balcony. An extensive buffet-style breakfast is provided daily. Palazzo Reale Napoli is 600 metres from Hotel NapoliMia. The nearest airport is Naples International Airport, 7 km from the property.

This might be the most creative central luxury hotel in Naples.

Hotel rating: 8.9 (fabulous)

Rooms: 9

Stars: 4

Distance: 254 m from center of Naples

Hip. Nice style. Cosy rooms. Popular among business travellers. La Ciliegina features a rooftop terrace with hot tub and sun loungers. From here you have panoramic views of Naples and Mount Vesuvius. Castel Nuovo castle is 300 metres away. The ultra-modern rooms come with hydromassage shower and LCD TV. Each room is spacious and air conditioned. They all feature a minibar, safe, and handmade local furniture. Located just 250 metres from Naples' opera house Teatro di San Carlo, La Ciliegina Lifestyle Hotel a 5-minute walk from the Augusteo stop of the funicular.

Based on my research this is one of the coolest boutique hotels in Naples.

Hotel rating: 8.9 (fabulous)

Rooms: 13

Stars: 4

Distance: 359 m from center of Naples

Cool. Elegant. Rooftop restaurant. The ROMEO Napoli hotel is located in front of the ferry port for Capri and Ischia. This hotel offers a rooftop pool overlooking the port of Naples. WiFi is free. Rooms at ROMEO Napoli are equipped with a coffee machine. The structure offers the BAR to immerse yourself in food and wine experiences and enjoy signature co*cktails while savoring gourmet dishes for sophisticated palates. On the ninth floor the Alain Ducasse restaurant will open in June to offer a starry dinner overlooking the Gulf of Naples and a special breakfast in the morning. Room service is also available. You have daily access to the wellness center with gym, Kneipp path, hot tubs, saunas and sensory showers.

This luxury hotel has A COOL ROOFTOP RESTAURANT.

Hotel rating: 8.2 (very good)

Rooms: 100

Stars: 5

Distance: 461 m from center of Naples

Very stylish. Very central. Cosy rooms. Set in Naples, a 5-minute walk from San Gregorio Armeno, Santa Chiara Boutique Hotel has a bar and a sun terrace. Free WiFi is available throughout. At the hotel, rooms have a wardrobe and air conditioning. Santa Chiara Boutique Hotel offers a continental or Italian breakfast. Speaking German, English, Spanish and French at the 24-hour front desk, staff are always at hand to help. The Santa Chiara is 550 metres from Dante Metro stop and 1.5 km from Piazza Plebiscito square. The nearest airport is Naples International Airport, a 20-minute drive from the property.

I rate this as one of the most STYLISH boutique hotels in Naples. It also has very cosy rooms and amazing staff!

Hotel rating: 9.1 (superb)

Rooms: 10

Stars: 4

Distance: 599 m from center of Naples

The impressive NH Napoli Panorama is set in the historic centre of Naples, near the Royal Palace and San Carlo Theatre and offers free Wi-Fi throughout and views of the historic centre, the bay and the Royal Palace. With 30 floors, NH Napoli Panorama offers elegant and spacious rooms. Each one includes air conditioning, satellite TV, a minibar and much more. NH Napoli Panorama features a fine restaurant serving Neapolitan specialities, fresh seafood and Mediteranean and international cuisine. Guests will receive a discount on their meals. Breakfast is a varied buffet. The hotel is a short walk from Piazza del Plebiscito and other tourist attractions. It is 5 minutes' walk from ferries to Ischia, Capri and Procida, from the Molo Beverello harbour and the shops of Via Roma.

Hotel rating: 7.9 (pleasant)

Rooms: 111

Stars: 4

Distance: 105 m from center of Naples

Comfortable beds. Great views. Popular among business travellers. Admire the view across Naples city centre from the rooftop terrace of Renaissance Naples Hotel Mediterraneo. This renovated, historic building is located in the city centre and boasts a fantastic location in the main shopping area and business district. Retreat from the bustle of Naples's historical centre by relaxing in the hotel lobby, or in the comfort of the contemporary guest rooms. Each room is en suite and offers air conditioning, a minibar and a 42-inch flat-screen TV. You can enjoy an American breakfast on the terrace with views of the mount Vesuvius. The restaurant and bar serve international and local cuisine from Naples. Renaissance Naples Hotel Mediterraneo features a well-equipped gym and sun terrace with a hot tub. The shops of Galleria Umberto I and Via Toledo are within 550 metres of the property, while Naples Port with ferry links to Ischia, Capri and Sorrento is a 10-minute walk away.

This hotel has super comfortable beds.

Hotel rating: 8.2 (very good)

Rooms: 188

Stars: 4

Distance: 215 m from center of Naples

Set within 2.8 km of Mappatella Beach and 1.1 km of Palazzo Reale Napoli, Boutique Hotel Piazza Carità features rooms in Naples. This 4-star hotel offers a tour desk and luggage storage space. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a concierge service and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At Boutique Hotel Piazza Carità all rooms come with bed linen and towels. The daily breakfast offers buffet, continental or Italian options. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Maschio Angioino, San Carlo Theatre and Via Chiaia. The nearest airport is Naples International Airport, 10 km from Boutique Hotel Piazza Carità.

Hotel rating: 8.1 (very good)

Rooms: 10

Stars: 4

Distance: 200 m from center of Naples

Elegant. Great value. Very clean. Start your Neapolitan days on the panoramic Café Turchini, overlooking the central and typical Via Medina. While sipping the original espresso, figure out the best way to enjoy the city. Palazzo Turchini is set in the lively heart of the city, close to the most famous theatres, universities, companies and banks. The harbour, the Metro and the funicular railway are all within easy reach of the hotel. When back at the Turchini, relax in the bar or on the roof terrace. Let the helpful concierge help you, making dinner reservations and offering advice on the next sightseeing hot-spots to include in your visits. Caffè Turchini also offers snacks and afternoon tea with pastries. In the evening, it provides tasty co*cktails and an extensive wine list.

Hotel rating: 8.1 (very good)

Rooms: 26

Stars: 4

Distance: 222 m from center of Naples

Cool. Stylish. Very clean. Popular among business travellers. In a prime location in the Plebiscito district of Naples, Hotel Matilde - Lifestyle Hotel is situated 300 metres from San Carlo Theatre, 500 metres from Galleria Borbonica and 500 metres from Maschio Angioino. With a bar, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property is allergy-free and is located 2 km from Mappatella Beach. At the hotel, every room is fitted with a desk. All units in Hotel Matilde - Lifestyle Hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. Speaking English, Spanish and Italian at the 24-hour front desk, staff are always at hand to help. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Via Chiaia, Palazzo Reale Napoli and Piazza Plebiscito. The nearest airport is Naples International, 10 km from Hotel Matilde - Lifestyle Hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

This boutique hotel has exceptional cleanliness and a great location in Naples!

Hotel rating: 8.9 (fabulous)

Rooms: 18

Stars: 4

Distance: 599 m from center of Naples

Super central. Caruso Place Boutique & Wellness Suites is set in Naples, 350 metres from Maschio Angioino. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a shared lounge. San Carlo Theatre is less than a 5-minute walk away while, Via Chiaia is located 450 metres from the property. All air-conditioned rooms and suites are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a bidet, free toiletries and a desk. The private bathroom is equipped with a chromotherapy shower. The rooms at the hotel feature air conditioning and a wardrobe. Caruso Place Boutique offers a continental buffet breakfast. A shuttle to/from the train station, harbour and Naples International Airport is available on request. Palazzo Reale Napoli is 300 metres from the accommodation, while Piazza Plebiscito is a 5-minute walk away. The nearest airport is Naples International Airport, 10 km from Caruso Place Boutique & Wellness Suites.

I think this is one of the most CENTRAL boutique hotels in Naples. It also has A CENTRAL LOCATION.

Hotel rating: 8.6 (fabulous)

Rooms: 10

Stars: 4

Distance: 559 m from center of Naples

Superb breakfast. Located in the heart of Naples' historic centre, Decumani Hotel De Charme is set in a historic building. All rooms are air-conditioned and feature antique furniture, free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs with international channels. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the spacious and luxurious lounge, decorated with golden stuccoes and 18th-century mirrors. Napoli Centrale Train Station, and the harbour for ferries to Sicily, Ischia and Capri, are both a 15-minute walk away. Reception is open 24 hours a day and staff can offer useful tourist information and arrange museum visits. Hotel De Charme Decumani offers elegant rooms with parquet floors, private balcony, and en suite bathroom complete with shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Some rooms feature a seating area, and a bathroom with spa bath. The hotel is 200 metres from the Church of Santa Chiara.

This small hotel has A HIGHLY RATED BREAKFAST.

Hotel rating: 8.3 (very good)

Rooms: 14

Stars: 4

Distance: 488 m from center of Naples

Great views. Great restaurant. Offering panoramic views across the Gulf of Naples, the San Francesco al Monte is a restored 16th-century monastery. It features a seasonal panoramic garden with pool (available for an additional fee). The San Francesco is located at the foot of the hill leading to Sant'Elmo Castle and the Certosa di San Martino Museum. The hotel is a 2-minute walk from the Corso Vittorio Emanuele Funicular Railway stop. Rooms here all have views over the bay, with Mount Vesuvius in the background. They are all air conditioned and come with satellite TV, a minibar and a private bathroom with shower or bath. Breakfast is buffet style and is served in La Terrazza dei Barbanti restaurant on the 4th floor. You can also make use of Mediterranean cuisine at lunch and dinner.

This boutique hotel has outstanding views and a unique rooftop pool.

Hotel rating: 8.4 (very good)

Rooms: 42

Stars: 4

Distance: 568 m from center of Naples

Just 400 metres from both Molo Beverello Harbour and the Expo Napoli Exhibition Centre, Hotel Mercure offers a panoramic terrace overlooking the Maschio Angioino castle. Naples's historical centre is a 10-minute walk away. All with modern décor, rooms at Hotel Mercure Angioino Napoli Centro feature a satellite flat-screen TV, a coffee maker and air conditioning. Each room has a private bathroom with a hairdryer and toiletry set. Breakfast is buffet style, featuring traditional local pastries. A range of bars, cafés and restaurants are a short walk away. Ferries to Ischia, Capri and Sorrento leave from the nearby harbour. Municipio Metro is 200 metres from the hotel, while Naples Capodichino Airport is a 20-minute taxi ride away.

Hotel rating: 7.9 (pleasant)

Rooms: 99

Stars: 4

Distance: 366 m from center of Naples

Creative. Stylish. Set in the heart of Naples inside the historic Galleria Umberto, Art Resort offers elegant and spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi, a minibar and an LCD TV with Sky channels. Each room features a marble bathroom and air conditioning. You have great bus links to Naples Central Train Station and Capodichino Airport. Art Resort is 5 minutes' walk from the port and Beverello Harbour for boat trips to Ischia, Capri and other neighbouring islands. It is opposite Teatro San Carlo and the Royal Palace of Naples. Some rooms overlook the Galleria Umberto. A buffet breakfast is served from 07:00 until 10:30 in the panoramic dining room overlooking Galleria Umberto. It includes traditional Neapolitan pastries, cheeses, ham and fresh fruit. Reception is open 24 hours and the professional staff can offer restaurant recommendations and tourist information.

Hotel rating: 8.2 (very good)

Rooms: 22

Stars: 4

Distance: 525 m from center of Naples

Highly elegant. Rooftop bar. Great views. Located right on the seafront, the prestigious Grand Hotel Vesuvio overlooks the Gulf of Naples, the island of Capri and Mount Vesuvius. This hotel features a luxury indoor pool, fitness centre with personal trainer and a wellness area with hot tub, sauna and steam bath. From April to October, the Wonderful Sky Lounge Solarium & co*cktail Bar has full views of Gulf of Naples. Rooms are spacious and elegantly decorated. All air-conditioned, they also feature a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Some have a balcony with sea views. The Vesuvio Grand Hotel serves a varied buffet breakfast each morning. The Caruso Roof Garden Restaurant on the 9th floor offers classic Italian cuisine and panoramic views across the Mediterranean Sea. The hotel is opposite the Castel dell'Ovo in the historic quarter of Santa Lucia. The port for boats to Capri, Sorrento and other destinations is 15 minutes' walk away.

This is likely one of the most ELEGANT luxury hotels in Naples. It also has A POPULAR ROOFTOP BAR.

Hotel rating: 8.8 (fabulous)

Rooms: 61

Stars: 5

Distance: 1.5 km from center of Naples

Trendy. Creative. Great value. Set in Naples, 500 meters from Maschio Angioino, Smart Hotel Napoli offers accommodation with a bar and a shared lounge. This 4-star hotel offers a concierge service and a tour desk. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, every room includes a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. The units will provide guests with a fridge. Continental and buffet breakfast options are available every morning at Smart Hotel Napoli. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Museo Cappella Sansevero, San Carlo Theatre and Palazzo Reale Napoli. The nearest airport is Naples International Airport, 7 km from Smart Hotel Napoli. The property is located in a customs area and access by car is not allowed (nearest parking lot not managed by the facility is 50 meters away from the pedestrian entrance to the property). The property is located on the pier and as a result there may be ships moored on the facility's own pier.

Hotel rating: 8.5 (very good)

Rooms: 63

Stars: 4

Distance: 842 m from center of Naples

Good breakfast. Very clean. Set in the centre of Naples, 350 metres from the Universita' Metro Station, Hotel Nunù features a terrace with views of the city, air-conditioned accommodation and free WiFi throughout. With a balcony, rooms at Hotel Nunù all come with a flat-screen TV, minibar and safe. The private bathroom includes slippers, bathrobes and free toiletries. A continental breakfast is available on request. The hotel also offers bike hire. The property is located a 5-minute walk from San Gregorio Armeno, while Maschio Angioino is 1.2 km away. Naples International Airport is 5 km from the property.

Hotel rating: 8.3 (very good)

Rooms: 13

Stars: 4

Distance: 728 m from center of Naples