DIMORA CAVOUR
how to reach us and surroundings
Piazza Cavour is the ideal starting point to explore Naples.
Here you will find a unique mix of ancient history, vibrant culture, popular spirituality and good food: the very essence of a city that knows how to move anyone who visits it.
How to reach us from Central Station
Getting to Piazza Cavour 122 is simple and fast. If you get off at Naples Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi), you have several options:
- By metro: Line 2, direction Pozzuoli, stop at "Cavour". In just 4 minutes you will reach your destination.
- By bus: line N3 from Via Lucci–Garibaldi to Via Costantinopoli. A journey of about 15–20 minutes that will give you the first glimpses of the city.
- On foot: if you love walking, in about 20 minutes (2 km) you can reach us through alleys, squares and the lively atmosphere of the historic center.
How to reach us from the Airport
From Naples International Airport – Capodichino there are several convenient solutions to reach Piazza Cavour 122:
- By taxi: the journey takes about 15–20 minutes (depending on traffic) and will take you directly to your destination.
- By bus (Alibus): the Alibus shuttle connects the airport with Central Station in 15–20 minutes. From there you can continue on metro Line 2 to Cavour or choose to continue by taxi.
Discover the surroundings
The Piazza Cavour area is an authentic crossroads of history, culture and popular traditions. Just a few steps away you will find unique experiences that will allow you to enter the authentic heart of Naples:
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Naples Underground: an exciting tour in the underground of the city, among Roman aqueducts, Second World War shelters and legends that tell over two thousand years of history.
Museum of Health Arts: housed in the ancient Hospital of the Incurables, it preserves medical instruments, herbaria and curiosities that fascinate anyone who loves science and historical memory.
Underground Museum: an adventure through tunnels and cavities under Piazza Cavour, accompanied by the evocative figure of the "munaciello", legendary spirit of Neapolitan tradition.
Porta San Gennaro: one of the oldest entrances to the city, dating back to the fifteenth century, decorated with a fresco by Mattia Preti dedicated to the patron saint of Naples.
Basilica of Santa Maria della Sanità: a baroque jewel built over ancient early Christian catacombs. Not far away, the Fontanelle Cemetery houses thousands of bones, an evocative testimony of the unique relationship between Naples and the cult of the dead.
Jago Museum: a surprising contemporary art museum inside a seventeenth-century church, where Jago's sculptures dialogue with the sacred space.
MUSA – University Museum of Sciences and Arts: an unusual place where academic culture intertwines with art, botany and historical collections.
Gastronomic experiences: in the surroundings there is no shortage of local markets and typical trattorias where you can savor real Neapolitan cuisine: pizza, sfogliatelle and traditional dishes that tell the city through its flavors.
Don't miss in Naples
In addition to the treasures of Piazza Cavour, the city offers unmissable wonders that will make your trip unforgettable:
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The Cathedral of Naples: guardian of the relics of San Gennaro, with the evocative Chapel of the Treasure.
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Spaccanapoli: the artery that cuts the historic center in two, among churches, artisan workshops and historic buildings.
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Piazza del Plebiscito: the monumental living room of the city, surrounded by the Royal Palace and the Basilica of San Francesco di Paola.
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Castel dell'Ovo: the fortress by the sea that offers one of the most romantic walks on the Caracciolo waterfront.
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National Archaeological Museum: one of the most important in the world, with finds from Pompeii, Herculaneum and Magna Graecia.
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Certosa and Museum of San Martino: breathtaking views of the city and extraordinary artistic treasures.
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Via Toledo and Spanish Quarters: shopping, street art and the contagious energy of Neapolitan daily life.
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Teatro San Carlo: the oldest opera house still active in Europe, temple of music and beauty.
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The islands and the Coast: from Naples ferries and hydrofoils depart for Capri, Ischia, Procida and the Amalfi Coast, perfect for an unforgettable excursion.