San Ferdinando Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit San Ferdinando
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.
Castel Nuovo
Get a glimpse of what Italy was like in medieval times, admire ancient architecture and enjoy the stunning views from this iconic Neapolitan building.
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.
Piazza del Municipio
Experience a combination of historic architecture, classic Italian food and dramatic performances all in one of Europe's biggest town squares.
Activities
Authentic Pizza Making Class in Naples with Appetizers and Drink
Pompeii & Mt.Vesuvius Day Tour from Naples with Pizza Lunch
Day Trip of Pompeii, Sorrento and Positano from Naples/Salerno
Authentic Naples Street Food Tour With Local Expert Guide
San Gimignano, Siena and Chianti - Small Group Tour
Naples Underground Spanish Quarters with Guide
Our pick of the best San Ferdinando Hotel Deals
Royal Continental Hotel Naples
You cannot beat the views of this hotel, and the proximity to good food and the luxury of Naples. Our room was comfortable, clean and spacious. By American standards it's a bit dated for its price point, but when in Naples...
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Eurostars Hotel Excelsior
Everything was Perfetto. Ease of check in and service across the board.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Smart Hotel Napoli
Desk service was great, location for what we wanted to see was perfect. Clean, new, just a nice experience.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Grand Hotel Vesuvio
Amazing hotel, good location, beautiful rooftop bar for sunset, and the best breakfast we had in Italy.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Hotel Matilde - Lifestyle Hotel
Excellent hotel right in the heart of Naples. Don’t let the entrance fool you. It may be a little hard to find but the hotel gave excellent directions to the small elevator off of Via Toledo, a pedestrian only street, to access the hotel. Once the elevators doors open you will access a chic hotel ...
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Grand Hotel Santa Lucia
This is the second time we stayed at this hotel that is located at a promenade near the old Fishermen’s quarter, where there are many restaurants and pizza places. Great location, walkable to many sites attractions. The hotel staff are every accommodating and friendly Rooms and bathroom are ...
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around San Ferdinando
Santa Lucia
While Santa Lucia isn't home to many top sights, Molo Beverello Port and Via Toledo 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
Via Toledo and Molo Beverello Port 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 Terminal Traghetti, 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.
