"The b&b is perfectly located, in the heart of Napoli, very close to the famous Gran Caffe Gambrinus."
Anca from Romania
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"Fresh pastries provided for breakfast each morning."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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"The room was spotlessly clean and the place close to lots of restaurants and shops."
Lucienne B from Malta, New York
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9.9-Rated Boutique Stay Steps from Piazza del Plebiscito in Naples
Location & Access
Medusa Chiaia 164 sits 300 meters from Piazza del Plebiscito, placing guests within a 6-minute walk of San Carlo Theatre. The property is 1.4 km from Mappatella Beach and 1.2 km from Castel dell'Ovo, with Naples International Airport 11 km away. Via Chiaia's shops and Galleria Borbonica are directly outside the door, and the hotel provides a paid airport shuttle.
Rooms & Comfort
Each air-conditioned room includes a private bathroom with bidet, free toiletries, and slippers, plus a flat-screen TV. Deluxe Double Rooms with Balcony offer city views and soundproofing, while all units feature tiled floors and daily housekeeping. Family rooms accommodate groups, and the entire property maintains a non-smoking environment.
Breakfast & Dining
The complimentary breakfast includes Italian specialties such as fresh croissants, local pastries, juice, and unlimited coffee, served each morning. A shared kitchen is available for guest use, stocked with water, milk, juice, cookies, cake, and yogurt replenished daily. Breakfast offerings focus on sweet local items, as noted by recent guests.
Services & Amenities
Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property, and luggage storage is provided for early arrivals or late departures. The hotel offers private check-in/check-out, a safety deposit box, and an ATM on site for cash needs. Daily housekeeping ensures rooms are cleaned each day, and the staff arranges airport drop-off and pick-up services.
Guest Experience & Ratings
Guests rate the location 9.9 out of 10, citing easy walking access to restaurants, cafés, and attractions. Recent reviewers highlight the helpful hosts, Marco and Davide, who provide city tips and arrange airport transfers. The property's central position on a main road may cause noise on weekends, but daily cleaning and fresh pastries earn consistent praise.
Highlights
Location: 9.9-rated, 300 m from Piazza del Plebiscito
Rooms: Balconies with city views, soundproofing
Breakfast: Fresh croissants and local pastries daily
Guest Praise: Hosts Marco and Davide, late check-in welcome
“This hotel struck me as a particularly appealing base for exploring Naples, steps from Piazza Plebiscito and a short walk to the waterfront. I like the blend of modern comforts, like air-conditioned rooms and flat-screen TVs, with thoughtful touches such as Italian breakfasts and shared kitchen-a welcome touch. It stands out for its location and attentive service; I can imagine returning.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Happy hour
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Medusa Chiaia 164 Location
164 Via Chiaia 164, 5 Piano, Naples, 80121,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Piazza del Plebiscito
2900 ft
Castle
Ovo Castle
3600 ft
Church
Museo Cappella Sansevero
1.2 mi
Castle
Castel Nuovo
2900 ft
Castle
Castel Sant'Elmo
2800 ft
Mall
Galleria Umberto I
2900 ft
Museum
Naples National Archaeological Museum
1.3 mi
Palace
Royal Palace of Naples
2900 ft
Church
Naples Cathedral
1.4 mi
Landmark
Galleria borbonica
2800 ft
Church
Museum Complex of St. Clare
1.2 mi
Landmark
Underground Naples
1.3 mi
Church
Certosa e Museo di San Martino
2800 ft
Landmark
Via San Gregorio Armeno
1.5 mi
Theatre
San Carlo Theatre
2900 ft
Theatre
Teatro Sannazzaro
2800 ft
Nearby
Church
Basilica Reale Pontificia San Francesco da Paola
1100 ft
Via Caracciolo & Via Partenope
Lungomare
1600 ft
Restaurants
Antichi Sapori Partenopei
200 ft
Via Chiaia 124 di fronte al Teatro Sannazaro
Monterey Cafe
100 ft
Via Chiaia 172
Osteria Don Maccarone
600 ft
Via di Chiaia 12
Old Wild West
300 ft
Via Chiaia
Le Bistrot Bordeaux
300 ft
Via Chiaia,129
Ristorante "Amici Miei"
600 ft
Via Monte di Dio 77/78
Casa Infante
400 ft
Via Chiaia
Puteca Wine Bar
400 ft
Gradoni di Chiaia 70
Da Ettore
700 ft
Via Santa Lucia 56
Explore Naples
Experience Naples
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza del Plebiscito
11 minutes' walk
A historic square featuring neoclassical architecture, it's home to the Royal Palace and often hosts events and concerts.
Ovo Castle
14 minutes' walk
This ancient fortress offers stunning views of the bay and houses a museum. A picturesque spot perfect for photography.
Museo Cappella Sansevero
25 minutes' walk
Home to the famous Veiled Christ sculpture, this museum showcases Baroque treasures and offers guided tours for deeper insights.
Galleria Umberto I
11 minutes' walk
An elegant shopping gallery with stunning architecture. Ideal for shopping, dining, or simply admiring the beautiful ceiling.
Kayak Napoli
12 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking adventures along Naples' coastline, offering rentals and guided tours. Great for all skill levels.
Giardini del Molosiglio
11 minutes' walk
A tranquil park perfect for relaxation, featuring sea views and shaded areas. Ideal for leisurely strolls or quiet picnics.
Lungomare
10 minutes' walk
A scenic promenade great for biking or walking, lined with cafes and gelato shops. Enjoy beautiful sunsets over the bay.
Antichi Sapori Partenopei
1 minute' walk
Traditional Neapolitan cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its authentic pizzas and handmade pastries. Reservations recommended.
Monterey Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual cafe featuring a variety of international dishes and excellent coffee. Perfect for a quick bite or relaxed breakfast.
Le Bistrot Bordeaux
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering French-inspired fare and local wines. Enjoy a lovely ambiance, with outdoor seating available.
Teatro di San Carlo
11 minutes' walk
An iconic opera house known for its stunning performances. Check the schedule for opera, ballet, and concert events throughout the year.
Bourbon Street Jazz Club
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring local jazz musicians. Enjoy live performances in an intimate setting, perfect for music lovers.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Naples 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Capodichino (NAP) 12 min · 4.9 mi
Train
Napoli Mergellina Train Station 27 min · 1.4 mi
Underground
Municipio 11 min · 3000 ft
Toledo 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful host
Fresh pastries
Comfortable beds
Daily cleaning
Cons
Shared apartment
Guest reviews
based on 149 reviews
9.4/10
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