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San Francesco al Monte, Naples

Hotel8.4 1,339 reviews

Corso Vittorio Emanuele 328, Naples, Italy

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8.4
Very good 1,339 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Electric bicycle charging station
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Swimming pool
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
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San Francesco al Monte, Naples Overview

San Francesco al Monte is a 4-star hotel in Naples, Italy. Rated 8.4 out of 10 based on 1,339 guest reviews.

San Francesco al Monte in Naples, Italy, is a charming 4-star hotel that caters to families, couples, and pet owners seeking a luxurious retreat. Located at Corso Vittorio Emanuele 328, this property is an excellent base for exploring the rich culture and history of Naples.

The hotel features a stunning swimming pool and a terrace where guests can unwind while soaking in panoramic views of the Gulf of Naples and Mount Vesuvius. Many visitors highlight the exceptional dining experience at La Terrazza dei Barbanti, where Mediterranean cuisine is served with a local flair. Guests often praise the warm atmosphere and attentive service, making dining here a highlight of their stay.

Families will appreciate the spacious, non-smoking rooms equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable environment for all. The hotel is also welcoming to pets, allowing furry companions to enjoy the travel experience. Additionally, the electric bicycle charging station encourages eco-friendly exploration of the surrounding areas.

San Francesco al Monte serves as a convenient launching point for discovering nearby attractions. The historic Royal Palace of Naples is just 1.6 km away, while the iconic Sant'Elmo Castle and Certosa di San Martino Museum are within a 1.2 km radius. For those looking to venture further, the ancient ruins of Pompeii are a mere 25 km from the hotel, and a day trip to the picturesque island of Capri is only 30 km away.

With its blend of elegance, comfort, and family-friendly amenities, San Francesco al Monte provides a memorable stay in the heart of Naples, making it an appealing choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Important information

Swimming pool and roof garden are seasonal, open from 15/05 to 25/09 from 09.00 to 17.00.The cost of the pool is euro 15 per person, per day.Parking with valet service is only available from 07:00 until 22:00 (regular car)When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of 75 euro per pet, per stay applies. Please note that a maximum of 1 pet per room is allowed.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Swimming pool: Closed from Wed, Oct 1, 2025 until Thu, May 14, 2026Swimming pool: Closed from Sat, Sep 26, 2026 until Fri, May 14, 2027

Should You Book San Francesco al Monte?

San Francesco al Monte is worth considering for its stunning views and unique historical charm, but the price may not justify the experience for all travelers.

Best For

  • Couples seeking a romantic getaway with panoramic views
  • History enthusiasts who appreciate staying in a restored 16th-century monastery
  • Travelers wanting a peaceful retreat away from the city's hustle
  • Pet owners looking for pet-friendly accommodations in a scenic area

Not Ideal For

  • Budget travelers — average price is relatively high
  • Families with young children — while children are allowed, the setting may not be child-friendly
  • Light sleepers — potential noise from nearby attractions

What to Expect

Upon arriving at San Francesco al Monte, you are greeted by the historic charm of the monastery, with its stunning architecture and breathtaking views of the Gulf of Naples. The air is filled with the scent of Mediterranean herbs as you stroll through the terrace, taking in the sight of Mount Vesuvius in the background. Mornings begin with the sun rising over the bay, casting a golden hue on your room as you enjoy breakfast at the on-site restaurant, savoring fresh pastries and local coffee. The area feels tranquil yet vibrant, inviting you to explore the nearby Sant'Elmo Castle and the picturesque streets of Naples.

Location Intelligence

The hotel is conveniently located at the base of the hill leading to Sant'Elmo Castle, making it easy to explore this historical site. While the immediate area is peaceful, it is within walking distance to the lively parts of Naples, offering a mix of tranquility and accessibility. Public transport options are available nearby for further exploration of the city.

Price Intelligence

Rooms start from 304 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 368 EUR. August offers the best rates, though pricing remains relatively stable year-round. Booking ahead is still recommended for peak season.

Is San Francesco al Monte Worth the Price?

Average Price 368 per night
From 304 per night
Cheapest Month August best time to book

Rooms & Comfort at San Francesco al Monte

San Francesco al Monte Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Terrace Pets allowed Lift / Elevator Fax/photocopying Soundproof rooms Facilities for disabled guests Ironing service Car hire Solarium Chapel/shrine Non-smoking throughout Outdoor furniture Fruits Guest rooms disinfected between stays Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus Physical distancing rules followed Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas Cashless payment available Fire extinguishers First aid kit available Sanitized tableware & silverware Invoice provided Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay Smoke alarms Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed Guest room sealed after cleaning Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies CCTV outside property Process in place to check health of guests Access to health care professionals Face masks for guests available Thermometers for guests provided by property Television in common areas Housekeeping on request Art gallery on site Reception hall Japanese garden Swimming nearby Rooftop garden Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Tour desk Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Restaurant Room service Kid meals Physical distancing in dining areas Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety Mobile app for room service Snack bar/deli Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Electric bicycle charging station Self parking (surcharge) Covered parking Secured parking Garage
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool Access to nearby outdoor pool Free pool cabanas Pool sun loungers Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage Safety deposit box Private check-in/check-out Concierge service Staff adhere to local safety protocols Contactless check-in/check-out 24-hour security Front desk (limited hours)

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San Francesco al Monte Location in Naples

Closest Airports

  • Naples International Airport 8 km
  • Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport 57 km

What's Nearby

  • Corso Vittorio Emanuele Funicular Railway 0.5 km
  • Sant'Elmo Castle 1.0 km
  • Certosa di San Martino Museum 1.2 km
  • Piazza del Plebiscito 1.5 km
  • Naples National Archaeological Museum 1.8 km

Top Attractions

  • Mount Vesuvius 12 km
  • Pompeii 25 km
  • Capri 30 km
  • Amalfi Coast 60 km
  • Royal Palace of Naples 1.6 km

City Walks

  • Via Toledo 1.2 km
  • Quartieri Spagnoli 1.3 km
  • Chiaia District 1.4 km
  • Historic Center of Naples 1.5 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near San Francesco al Monte

1

Ciro a Santa Brigida

Italian
4.8

Known for its authentic Neapolitan pizza and warm atmosphere.

2

Trattoria da Nennella

Italian
4.7

A favorite for traditional dishes and lively ambiance.

3

Pizzeria Starita

Italian
4.6

Famous for its fried pizza, a must-try in Naples.

4

Gran Caffè Gambrinus

Cafe
4.5

A historic coffee house known for its exquisite pastries.

5

Trattoria da Michele

Italian
4.5

Offers a cozy setting with some of the best pizza in town.

6

Osteria da Carmela

Italian
4.4

Delivers homemade pasta and local flavors in a rustic setting.

7

Ristorante Pizzeria Mattozzi

Italian
4.4

A family-run spot known for its welcoming vibe and delicious meals.

8

Sorbillo

Italian
4.3

Renowned for its classic Neapolitan pizzas and fresh ingredients.

9

Pizzeria da Attilio

Italian
4.2

A beloved local gem with a variety of pizza options.

10

Pizzeria Starita

Italian
4.1

Famous for its unique toppings and traditional recipes.

FAQ About San Francesco al Monte

Is San Francesco al Monte suitable for families?

Yes, San Francesco al Monte is family-friendly and welcomes children, making it a great choice for families visiting Naples.

What attractions are near San Francesco al Monte?

San Francesco al Monte is conveniently located near attractions like Sant'Elmo Castle and the Certosa di San Martino Museum, both within 1.2 km.

Does San Francesco al Monte allow pets?

Yes, pets are allowed at San Francesco al Monte, making it a pet-friendly accommodation option.

How far is San Francesco al Monte from Naples International Airport?

San Francesco al Monte is approximately 8 km from Naples International Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.

Can I find non-smoking rooms at San Francesco al Monte?

Yes, San Francesco al Monte offers non-smoking rooms for guests who prefer a smoke-free environment.

What is the check-in time at San Francesco al Monte?

Check-in at San Francesco al Monte is from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM, providing flexibility for guests.

Is there a swimming pool at San Francesco al Monte?

Yes, San Francesco al Monte features a swimming pool where guests can relax and enjoy their stay.

How far is the nearest metro stop from San Francesco al Monte?

The nearest metro stop, Corso Vittorio Emanuele Funicular Railway, is just 0.5 km away from San Francesco al Monte.

San Francesco al Monte Policies

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 3 years old to 12 years old stay for € 20 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 3 years old to 12 years old stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 40 per day.

San Francesco al Monte Guest Reviews

8.4
Very good

1,339 reviews

Cleanliness 7.8
Service 9.3
Location 9.3
Room Quality 7.3
Amenities 8.8
Value for Money 8.2
Food and Beverage 7.8
Overall Experience 8.8
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