"The building is authentic and very old but the room is completely renovated and updated with beautiful tile, furniture, a new AC and heat pump , great bed."
Christopher from United States
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"The room itself is huge and so beautifully appointed - the decoration really is exquisite."
Liane from United Kingdom
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"If you want an very individual and sophisticated apartment, this is the place to stay."
Julian from United Kingdom
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Boutique hotel in a 1470s palazzo with a location score of 10.0 in central Naples
Historic Property & Setting
Palazzo Carafa Santangelo occupies a 1470s palazzo that was recently renovated, adding a modern infrastructure to the historic shell. The owner displays original 18th-century painted wooden panel ceilings and antique furniture within the guest spaces. Soundproof windows and doors separate the rooms from the busy street outside, while a private security gate controls access to the building.
Accommodations & Facilities
The hotel has one room type, the Deluxe Junior Suite, which offers a super king-size bed with a proper large mattress and separate feather pillows. The suite includes a spacious bathroom with a good-sized shower, plus a minibar and a flat-screen TV with access to streaming platforms. Upper floors are reachable by stairs, and daily housekeeping is available as an extra service.
Dining & Breakfast
A daily à la carte breakfast is served on a large terrace overlooking the internal courtyard or in the dining room of the host's private apartment. The breakfast includes fresh pastries, cheese, fruit, eggs, meats, fruit juices, and excellent coffee, plus options such as muesli and sweet spreads on request. Breakfast times are arranged in advance, as the dining area is accessed only during those hours.
Services & Guest Experience
Guests receive concierge service and private check-in and check-out, with the host providing clear instructions for accessing the property. The building has a safety deposit box and smoke alarms, and a bar is available on-site. Fast free WiFi (214 Mbps) is provided throughout the property.
Location & Surroundings
The palazzo is located a 2-minute walk from San Gregorio Armeno and Museo Cappella Sansevero, and 600 metres from MUSA. Nearby attractions include the Catacombs of Saint Gaudioso, San Carlo Theatre, and the Naples National Archeological Museum, all within 1 km. Naples International Airport is 9 km from the property, and a taxi station is located 150 metres away.
Highlights
Location: 10.0 guest-reviewed score, 150 m from taxi station
Rooms: Deluxe Junior Suite with 18th-century painted ceiling
Dining: À la carte breakfast on courtyard terrace
Service: Concierge, private check-in, fast free WiFi (214 Mbps)
Property: Recently renovated 1470s palazzo with soundproof rooms
Nearby: 2 min to San Gregorio Armeno, 1 km to Archeological Museum
“This recently renovated palazzo puts you squarely in the heart of Naples' historic center. The suites are thoughtfully designed and surprisingly quiet given the vibrant location, where you can enjoy a VIP treatment. Breakfast, served à la carte, is a fine way to start the day before exploring nearby attractions.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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380 sq. feet
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Palazzo Carafa Santangelo Location
121 Via San Biagio Dei Librai, Naples, 80138,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Naples National Archaeological Museum
3500 ft
Square
Piazza del Plebiscito
1.1 mi
Church
Naples Cathedral
2100 ft
Castle
Castel Nuovo
5200 ft
Mall
Galleria Umberto I
1.0 mi
Castle
Ovo Castle
1.5 mi
Castle
Castel Sant'Elmo
1.5 mi
Museum
National Museum of Capodimonte
1.3 mi
Church
Catacombe di San Gaudioso
1.1 mi
Palace
Royal Palace of Naples
1.2 mi
University
Naples Academy of Fine Arts
3400 ft
Landmark
Piazza Bellini
2100 ft
Cemetery
Catacombe di San Gennaro
1.6 mi
Square
Piazza Cavour
3400 ft
Museum
Museum of the Treasure of San Gennaro
2000 ft
Church
Certosa e Museo di San Martino
1.5 mi
Nearby
Church
Museo Cappella Sansevero
900 ft
Via S. Gregorio Armeno
Via San Gregorio Armeno
700 ft
Piazza San Gaetano 68
Underground Naples
1200 ft
Church
Museum Complex of St. Clare
1600 ft
Church
Piazza San Gaetano
1200 ft
Church
San Lorenzo Maggiore
1000 ft
Church
Chiesa dei Santi Filippo e Giacomo
900 ft
Church
Gesu Nuovo Church
1500 ft
Museum
Museo dell'Opera Pia Purgatorio ad Arco
700 ft
Square
Church of San Domenico Maggiore
700 ft
Piazza San Gaetano
Obelisco di San Gaetano
800 ft
Via Benedetto Croce
Spaccanapoli
1100 ft
Restaurants
Tandem
400 ft
Calata Trinita' Maggiore 12
O' Cerriglio Trattoria Tipica
100 ft
Via San Biagio 13
Qualcosadite
200 ft
Via San Biagio Dei Librai 1
La Campagnola
800 ft
Via Fuori Porta San Gennaro 13/14
Pasticceria Bistrot Giovanni Scaturchio
600 ft
Piazza San Domenico Maggiore 19
La Cantina del Sole
300 ft
Via Giovanni Paladino 3 Old town
Shanti Art Musik Bar
300 ft
Via Giovanni Paladino 56/57 Piazzetta Nilo
Imagine
200 ft
Via San Biagio Dei Librai 1
Il Mantegno Vineria
300 ft
Piazzetta Nilo 18
Donnaromita srl
700 ft
Vico Donnaromita 16bis
Colapesce
700 ft
Vico Donnaromita 16 B
Mercato Maggiore
500 ft
Via Francesco de Sanctis 1
Explore Naples
Explore Naples: Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo Cappella Sansevero
3 minutes walking
Famous for the Veil of Christ sculpture, this baroque chapel showcases stunning artwork and is a must-see for art lovers.
Naples Cathedral
8 minutes walking
A striking example of Gothic architecture, it houses the relics of San Gennaro and offers guided tours for cultural insights.
Castel Nuovo
19 minutes walking
A historic castle with an impressive façade, featuring art exhibits and panoramic views of Naples from its upper levels.
Galleria Umberto I
20 minutes walking
This ornate shopping gallery boasts beautiful architecture, upscale boutiques, and is perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Underground Naples Tour
5 minutes walking
An adventurous underground excursion that explores ancient ruins and tunnels, ideal for thrill-seekers and history buffs.
Orto Botanico di Napoli
20 minutes walking
A tranquil botanical garden providing a serene escape with diverse plant species, perfect for relaxation and leisurely walks.
Tandem
2 minutes walking
Known for its delectable Neapolitan pasta dishes, this cozy eatery is a local favorite. Reservations recommended on weekends.
O' Cerriglio Trattoria Tipica
1 minute walking
Offers traditional Neapolitan cuisine in a casual setting, famous for its fresh seafood and friendly atmosphere.
Pasticceria Bistrot Giovanni Scaturchio
3 minutes walking
This pastry shop is renowned for authentic Sfogliatella and other Italian desserts, perfect for a sweet treat or coffee break.
Piazza Bellini
8 minutes walking
A vibrant square filled with bars and live music, perfect for evening outings and enjoying Naples' nightlife casually.
Teatro di San Carlo
25 minutes walking
One of the oldest opera houses in Europe, hosting world-class performances. Guided tours are available for architecture lovers.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Naples 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Capodichino (NAP) 10 min · 3.9 mi
Train
Naples Central Train Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
Underground
Dante metro 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Wonderful location
Helpful staff
Incredible breakfasts
Beautiful decoration
Spacious room
Cons
Finding the entrance
Inaccurate description
Limited natural light
Guest reviews
based on 82 reviews
9.6/10
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