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
This coastal stone castle in the old fishing village of Borgo del Marini offers panoramic views towards central Naples and Mount Vesuvius.
Galleria Umberto I
Find cafés, fashion boutiques and one of the finest interiors in the country at this late 19th-century shopping arcade.
Piazza del Municipio
Dominated by the magnificent Castel Nuovo, Naples’ largest town square is close to many of the city’s most impressive sights.
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.
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.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Naples Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Skip-the-Line Pompeii & Mt. Vesuvius Day Trip Tour from Naples
Authentic Pizza Making Class in Naples with Appetizers and Drink
Naples: Positano, Amalfi and Ravello Day Trip
Authentic Naples Street Food Tour With Local Expert Guide
Full-day Sorrento, Amalfi Coast, Pompeii from Naples or Salerno
San Ferdinando Hotel Deals
Royal Continental Hotel Naples
"Propreté parfaite, chambre parfaite mais piscine fermée et personnel ne parlant pas le français"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Eurostars Hotel Excelsior
"We loved the balcony view of the strand from our mini suite on the third floor. The hotel is Convenient to many restaurants."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Grand Hotel Vesuvio
"Great location away from the delightful chaos of Naples. Beautiful views and wonderful staff make the stay."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Smart Hotel Napoli
"Felt very unsafe at hotel. Had to go thru added security to get into hotel. First impression, not good. Got put in room that did NOT look like pictures on website. Shower so small, back door did not lock securely, was very nervous to close ryes. Was on first level."
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Hotel Matilde - Lifestyle Hotel
"Overall, we had a decent stay, but the first day was honestly stressful. We had a hard time finding the hotel because the descriptions and photos on Expedia did not fully match what it looks like in real life. Some photos make it seem like the hotel is inside the shopping center, which was misleading. ..."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Grand Hotel Santa Lucia
"Old world style hotel with all the modern conveniences. We had a beautiful view from our balcony (room 209). The staff were all helpful and friendly. Many restaurants, pizzeria's and osterias within easy walking distance. Cab stand a half a block away. Note about the cabs - best to have Euro's with ..."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Other neighborhoods around San Ferdinando
Santa Lucia
Though Santa Lucia might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Port of Naples and Molo Beverello Port.
Quartieri Spagnoli
Waterfront views and coffeehouses 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
While visiting Montecalvario, you might make a stop by sights like Via Toledo and Pignasecca Market.
Porto
Covering 1.14 square kilometers in Naples' historic part, this quarter is home to the University of Naples and Palazzo della Borsa, adjacent to the main Port of Naples terminals.
Chiaia
Seafront location with luxury shopping on its main street, Chiaia boasts the beautiful Villa Comunale park and is nestled between Piazza Vittoria and Mergellina.