Grand Hotel Parker'svsHotel Ares
Both hotels are endorsed by professional travelers. On balance, Grand Hotel Parker's is preferred by most reviewers compared to Hotel Suite Esedra. Grand Hotel Parker's comes in at 88 with accolades from 9 sources including Fodor's, Jetsetter and Time Out.
Grand Hotel Parker's
Corso Vittorio Emanuele 135, 80121 Naples
From $220/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Frommer's
"The public spaces are splendid and definitely worth a visit, even if you are not staying in the hotel." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This fine old hotel was a Grand Tour stopover. Restored to its former glory, it boasts antiques, chandeliers and original art."
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Be sure to visit the wonderful library, full of antiquarian books.
Rough Guide
"This upmarket and extremely comfortable hotel claims to be the oldest in Naples, and has hosted Oscar Wilde and Virginia Woolf, as well as King Vittorio Emanuele himself."
Time Out
"A favourite with 19th-century British travellers, Parker's has a long and august history." Full review
Star Service
"This a delightful and historic traditional hotel situated up on Vomero hill above the Bay of Naples, with views of Castel dell'Ovo and Mergellina in the distance." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Dating back to 1870, the luxe 82-room Grand Hotel Parker’s -- with antiques and historic architecture -- is set above the Bay of Naples, overlooking Mount Vesuvius." Full review
Fodor's
"Midway up the Vomero hill, with fine views of the bay and distant Capri, this landmark hotel, first opened in 1870, continues to serve up a supremely elegant dose of old-style atmosphere." Full review
Jetsetter
"Elegant 19th-century grande dame with an impressive wine cellar and a rooftop restaurant overlooking the Bay of Naples." Full review
The Telegraph
6.0
"With sublime views over the Bay of Naples, this grande dame sits on a hill above the city and has a prestigious history." Full review
Hotel Ares
Via Cantani 12, 80133 Naples
From $64/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Frommer's
"This pleasantly cozy small hotel offers moderately priced rooms in a centrally located aristocratic palace that has been completely restored." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The Esedra stands tall on a tiny square just off car-choked Corso Umberto I, halfway between Stazione Centrale and the centro storico."
Time Out
"What it lacks in history (it opened in 1997), the Suite Esedra makes up for with its cosy atmosphere." Full review