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About the Hotel

Piazza Dante 52, Primo Piano, Naples, Italy, 80135

Steps from Piazza Dante

Perfect

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9.3

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Loved by Foro Carolino S&B Bed & Breakfast guests

Spacious rooms
Excellent staff
Delicious breakfast
Beautiful details

"It is a grand historic building with high ceiling and some of the original features still remained and preserved."

Michael from Singapore

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"Our room and en-suite bathroom were large and comfortable."

Chan P

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"Foro Carolino is a very unique hotel. It's located in a building built in 1755."

julia

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Accommodation

Foro Carolino S&B offers an exclusive mini apartment spanning 70 square meters, equipped with two independent executive rooms and an en suite bathroom. The relaxation area includes a hammam and individual chaise lounges, providing a private space for rejuvenation. Guests receive a welcome with glasses of bubbly and fresh fruit, enhancing their arrival experience.

Wellness

The relaxation area features a hammam, allowing guests to unwind in a serene setting after exploring the historic city. Customized herbal teas and soothing music create an inviting atmosphere for rest and recovery. This wellness space transforms into an intimate retreat, combining steam bath vapors with the luxury of soft bathrobes.

Historical Significance

The property is located in a building originally gifted to Professor Stephen Trinchera by King Ferdinand II in the 1800s. This heritage imbues the hotel with a rich historical context, connecting visitors with the culture of Naples. Guests can appreciate the original architecture while enjoying contemporary amenities.

Location

Foro Carolino S&B is situated at the heart of Naples, just 5 meters from the metro station, making travel throughout the city accessible. The surrounding historical center presents a vibrant exploration of local culture and attractions. Guests can enjoy views of the elegant square below, encapsulating the essence of Naples.

Room Amenities

Each bedroom is equipped with comfortable queen-size and French twin beds, alongside soft goose-down pillows for a restful night. Smart TVs, USB ports, and autonomous climate control further enhance the in-room experience. Luxurious bathrooms are provided with showers, complimentary toiletries, and spacious layouts.

Highlights

Accommodation: Mini apartment composed of two independent executive rooms

Wellness: Relaxation area with hammam

Historical Significance: Real apartment located in the square dedicated to his August predecessor

Location: Metro stop 5 meters of distance from the entrance

Must-do experiences

Savor the authentic pizza at Sorbillo on Via dei Tribunali.
Explore the underground Napoli Sotterranea for a unique tour.
Visit the Cappella Sansevero to see the stunning Veiled Christ.
Stroll through the vibrant Mercato di Porta Nolana for fresh seafood.
Enjoy a coffee at Caffè Gambrinus and people-watch in style.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsHistory Awakens

“Building from 1755 that is very interesting.”

Hakan from Turkey

Safe HavenPeaceful Retreat

“This elegant and tranquil B&B offers an oasis of calm.”

julietheoracle from Australia

Strange & UniqueSecret Entrance

“The access feels like an adventure, especially going through the tiny green door.”

Martine

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Superior Family Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

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Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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King Suite Bath

2 persons

650 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Spa lounge
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Foro Carolino S&B Bed & Breakfast Location

Piazza Dante 52, Primo Piano, Naples, Italy, 80135

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Piazza Dante 52, Primo Piano, Naples, Italy, 80135

City landmarks

Square

Piazza del Plebiscito

3800 ft

Castle

Castel Nuovo

3800 ft

Mall

Galleria Umberto I

3800 ft

Church

Naples Cathedral

3900 ft

Castle

Castel Sant'Elmo

1.1 mi

Castle

Ovo Castle

1.4 mi

Landmark

Via San Gregorio Armeno

3900 ft

Palace

Royal Palace of Naples

3800 ft

Museum

National Museum of Capodimonte

1.3 mi

Landmark

Underground Naples

3900 ft

Church

Piazza San Gaetano

3900 ft

Church

Certosa e Museo di San Martino

1.1 mi

Theatre

San Carlo Theatre

3800 ft

Cemetery

Catacombe di San Gennaro

1.7 mi

Church

Catacombe di San Gaudioso

4800 ft

Landmark

Astronomical Observatory of Capodimonte

1.2 mi

Landmark

Obelisco di San Gaetano

2100 ft

Museum

Museum of the Treasure of San Gennaro

3900 ft

Landmark

Centro Storico

3900 ft

Landmark

The Neapolis Buried

3900 ft

Landmark

Galleria borbonica

1.6 mi

Nearby

Church

Museo Cappella Sansevero

700 ft

Museum

Naples National Archaeological Museum

700 ft

Church

Museum Complex of St. Clare

700 ft

Church

Gesu Nuovo Church

700 ft

Piazza Bellini

700 ft

Square

Piazza Cavour

700 ft

Square

Church of San Domenico Maggiore

700 ft

Museum

Museo dell'Opera Pia Purgatorio ad Arco

1700 ft

Via Benedetto Croce

Spaccanapoli

700 ft

Restaurants

Al 53

200 ft

Piazza Dante Alighieri 53

Leon D'oro

200 ft

Piazza Dante Alighieri 48

Vanzi Neapolitan Coffee Bar

400 ft

Piazza Dante Alighieri 57

Leopoldo Cafebar

500 ft

Via Benedetto Croce 30/31 Historic Center

Antica Pizzeria Port'Alba

1400 ft

Via Port'Alba 18 Centro Antico

O' Munaciello

1400 ft

Piazza del Gesu' Nuovo 26/27 da pochi giorni anche Calata Trinità Maggiore n. 1 e 2

Locanda del Sole

500 ft

Vico Mastellone 12

Metroo Pizza & Scroccati'ello

700 ft

Piazza Sette Settembre 20

Explore Naples

Explore Nearby Activities and Dining

Museo Cappella Sansevero

3 minutes' walk

Famous for its extraordinary Baroque chapel, featuring stunning sculptures and the renowned Veiled Christ.

Naples National Archaeological Museum

3 minutes' walk

Home to one of the most significant collections of Greco-Roman artifacts, highlighting the region's rich history.

Castel Nuovo

14 minutes' walk

An iconic medieval castle offering panoramic views, rich histories, and fascinating exhibitions throughout the year.

Piazza del Plebiscito

14 minutes' walk

A grand square surrounded by historical buildings, ideal for leisurely strolls and numerous cultural events.

Lido Della Pace

3 minutes' walk

A beach club perfect for relaxing and enjoying sunbathing, while local rentals are available for beach sports.

Cycling in Naples

15 minutes' walk

Thrill-seekers can rent bikes nearby to explore the vibrant streets and coastal views of the city at their own pace.

Yoga Classes at Wellness Center

10 minutes' walk

Relaxation-focused classes are available at nearby studios, making it easy to unwind during your stay.

Leon D'oro

1 minutes' walk

A casual dining option known for its traditional Neapolitan pizza and friendly atmosphere, perfect for family meals.

Al 53

1 minutes' walk

Offers a diverse menu with local specialties and international dishes, ideal for a quick yet satisfying meal.

Antica Pizzeria Port'Alba

5 minutes' walk

An iconic pizzeria celebrated for its authentic wood-fired pizzas, often recommended for dine-in or takeout options.

San Carlo Theatre

14 minutes' walk

Italy's oldest active opera house offering a yearly program of performances in an elegant historic setting.

Piazza Bellini

3 minutes' walk

A lively square popular for its bars and live music scene, perfect for evening outings with friends or couples.

Teatro Augusteo

15 minutes' walk

A stunning theater featuring a diverse lineup of shows, from comedy to drama, appealing to all age groups.

Getting around

City Centre

Naples12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Capodichino (NAP)9 min · 3.7 mi

Train

Naples Central Train Station27 min · 1.4 mi

Underground

Dante metro2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-21:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 35 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Foro Carolino S&B provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Spanish, Italian

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 302 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Great location

Helpful staff

Spacious rooms

Delicious breakfast

Cons

Steep stairs

Upmarket area

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Questions of the users

About Foro Carolino S&B

Is there an airport transfer service available, and what are the fees associated with it?

12 March 2024

A transfer service from the airport can be arranged using a private car (Mercedes E Class or a Van). The driver will meet you at the arrival terminal holding a sign with your name. The fee is €25 for up to 3 passengers.

What time do guests typically enjoy breakfast, and what items are included in the meal?

5 April 2024

Breakfast is served daily from 08:00 to 10:30, with a slightly later start on Sundays from 09:00 to 11:00. A traditional Neapolitan breakfast includes sliced bread with butter, jam, honey, cheese, meats, eggs, croissants, pastries, fresh juice, and various hot beverages.

Can you provide details about parking options and how secure they are?

10 May 2024

There is a secure private garage located approximately 200 meters from the B&B. The garage is monitored and locked at night from midnight to 07:00. Pricing is €25 per night for small/medium cars and €30 for larger vehicles.

What is the distance from the train station to the hotel, and is it an enjoyable walk?

15 June 2024

The train station is about a 30-minute walk from the hotel, taking you through the charming historical center of the city, making for a scenic experience.

Is there a possibility for an early check-out if my flight is scheduled for an early time?

20 July 2024

Early check-out is available. Guests can settle their payment the day before, making it easy to leave early.

How far is the B&B from the port area and is it easy to reach?

2 August 2024

The hotel is located 2.6 kilometers from the port, making it relatively easy to get to and from.

What transportation options are available for getting to the hotel from the airport?

30 August 2024

Taxis are available just outside the airport terminal, taking about 25 minutes to reach the B&B and costing approximately €25. Alternatively, the train station is just three metro stops away, taking roughly 7 minutes or a 25-minute walk.

Can guests enjoy sitting on the balcony at the accommodation?

10 September 2024

Unfortunately, sitting on the balcony is not permitted.

Are the rooms equipped with hairdryers for guest convenience?

25 September 2024

Each guest room is furnished with an individual hairdryer for your comfort.

Are the rooms soundproof, ensuring a quiet stay despite the lively surroundings?

5 October 2024

Yes, the rooms are completely soundproof, allowing for a peaceful environment away from the hustle and bustle of the active square.

What unique features can guests expect from their stay at this B&B?

15 October 2024

Guests can look forward to being welcomed with glasses of bubbly and fresh fruit upon arrival. The accommodation offers a mini apartment with executive rooms, en suite bathroom, a relaxation area with hammam, and exclusive use of a chaise longue, designed for an exceptional experience.