Eurostars Hotel ExcelsiorvsROMEO Napoli
Both properties are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Eurostars Hotel Excelsior is the choice of most professionals compared to Romeo Hotel. Eurostars Hotel Excelsior comes in at 90 with positive reviews from 8 publications such as DK Eyewitness, The Telegraph and Time Out.
Eurostars Hotel Excelsior
Via Partenope 48, 80121 Naples
From $86/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"In our opinion, this Starwood property has more of a feeling of old-fashioned glamour than its sister hotel, the Vesuvius, and its prices are slightly lower." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This belle époque palazzo is the grande dame of Naples’ plush hotels, and it has seen everyone from movie royalty to real monarchs pass through its elegant doors."
Time Out
"A Neapolitan landmark, it exerts a heady glamour - helped by its enviable position overlooking the bay, with Vesuvius as the backdrop and the Borgo Marinaro right opposite." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Built in 1908 and considered one of the classic hotels of Naples, the Hotel Excelsior is adorned with crystal chandeliers, antiques, and Italian marble floors in its sumptuous public spaces." Full review
Fodor's
"Maharajahs, emperors, and Hollywood legends have stayed at this grand-tradition outpost that opened in 1909." Full review
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After a day of sightseeing, repair to the peaceful piano bar, where the barman mixes the driest martini in town (ask for a Hemingway).
The Telegraph
8.0
"One of Naples’ original grand hotels, the opulent Excelsior has been given a thorough facelift." Full review
Star Service
"Highlights include ubiquitous bay vistas, superlative dining and a wonderful spa. This majestic belle epoque palace overlooks Vesuvius." Full review
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Starwood members should be sure to request an upgrade.
Lonely Planet
"Facing yacht-packed Borgo Marinaro, the Excelsior sets the scene for your own Pretty Woman moment." Full review
ROMEO Napoli
Via Cristoforo Colombo 45, 80133 Naples
From $284/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"If you like your luxury to come with a good dose of high-tech style, the sleek Romeo is the hotel for you." Full review
Rough Guide
"This new designer hotel is a somewhat incongruous sight on the busy yet slightly dilapidated stretch of Naples’ waterfront."
Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"This ancient Mediterranean beehive, often snubbed by travelers rushing to the Amalfi Coast, is in fact a fascinating and cultured place." Full review
Time Out
"Rooms are luxuriously appointed with the sleekest of fittings, and the lovely rooftop spa and fitness centre features Hermès sunbeds." Full review
Star Service
"It is the most notable modern hotel in Naples, and it is a glove fit for travelers in search of moderate rates and high style. " Full review
Afar Magazine
"Once the bayside palazzo of a shipping magnate, the recently restored Romeo juxtaposes antique and modern art in a world-class collection." Full review
Jetsetter
"Sassy hotel in the shadow of Mt. Vesuvious with a Michelin-starred restaurant, a sushi bar and a rooftop pool." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The stylishly designed luxury 83-room Romeo Hotel near the Teatro San Carlo and Port of Naples offers beautiful harbor views from a small outdoor pool and bar, and some of its rooms." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Naples’ original luxury design hotel is an oasis of contemporary style in the gritty port area of the city." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Looking out over the bustling docks of Naples, the Romeo Hotel is a modernist metal-and-glass creation packed with the impressive art collection of the eponymous owner." Full review