Your stay — B&B I 34 Turchi
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The Property — B&B I 34 Turchi
A three-storey former townhouse squeezed into a narrow street in the Decumani district, B&B I 34 Turchi feels like a slightly chaotic, charming Neapolitan family home. The lobby is small, tiled and smells of strong espresso – you check in at what looks like a kitchen counter. Rooms are simple but clean, with high ceilings and shutters that rattle when the Vespas go past. It suits budget travellers who want to be right in the thick of the historic centre, not those seeking silence or space.
Chronicles of Naples
Naples was founded by Greek settlers from Cumae around the 8th century BC as Parthenope. It became a Roman colony and later the capital of the Kingdom of Naples, flourishing under the Bourbons in the 18th century with grand palaces and the Teatro San Carlo. The Spanish Quarter's grid of streets, built for garrison troops, still defines the city's chaotic feel. Today, Naples is a chaotic, electric city where world-class art sits next to graffiti, and pizza Margherita was invented here in 1889.
Best Time to Visit
Full Naples guide →Best months
May and September are ideal: temperatures hover around 22-26°C, crowds are moderate, and the sea is warm enough for a day trip to Capri. October also offers pleasant weather and fewer tourists.
Peak / festival surge
August is the absolute peak for tourism and local holidays (Ferragosto on the 15th). The city is packed, prices for hotels like I 34 Turchi double, and many small shops close. The main event is the feast of the Assumption, but honestly, July is also very busy.
Budget shoulder season
March-April and October-November are the best shoulder months. You'll find hotel room discounts of 30-50% compared to summer, milder temperatures (15-20°C), and far fewer crowds at the Museo Archeologico Nazionale and Pompeii.
Weather & packing
Naples in July is hot (28-32°C) and humid, with sudden afternoon thundershowers common. Pack only linen or cotton clothes, a light rain jacket, and comfortable walking shoes – the volcanic stone streets are murder on sandals.
Live City Briefing — Naples
- The new Metro Line 1 extension to Capodichino airport is finally open since 2024, but still unreliable at weekends; allow 45 mins to get to the airport by bus.
- Piazza Municipio is still partly fenced off for ongoing archaeological digs and tram works – expect detours if walking from the port.
- Several new free walking tours in English start from Piazza Dante at 10am, covering the Spanish Quarter and underground Naples.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to B&B I 34 Turchi, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on an upper floor (3rd or 4th) facing the internal courtyard, away from Via dei Tribunali. These will be quieter and have more natural light.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid ground-floor rooms, especially those facing the street; they're exposed to direct foot traffic, early morning deliveries, and street-side noise from the historic centre's bustle.
Best views
Upper-floor rooms facing the courtyard offer limited but quiet views of Neapolitan rooftops and laundry lines, rather than the busy street scene.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and 4 are typically quieter, being above street-level restaurant and bar hubbub.
🔊 Noise notes
This B&B sits on one of Naples' busiest streets in the historic centre, so street noise is constant until 11pm or later. Keep windows shut; the double glazing may help. There's also internal noise from the lift shaft and the small lobby if your room is near the stairs.
Insider tips
1. Ask for a room on the 4th floor: the lift works but stairs are steep, so you'll get less footfall and more calm. 2. Bring earplugs if you're a light sleeper; the noise from the street is cultural, not disruptive, but it's real.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — B&B I 34 Turchi
Free WiFi throughout, average 15 Mbps down; no login, just select the network and accept terms
A small lift serves all three floors; the breakfast room is on the ground floor without steps
No physical newspapers or digital newsstand; building is a converted 19th-century palazzo with original high ceilings and a small internal courtyard
Check-in from 14:00 to 22:00; early bag-drop available from 10:00; late check-out until 12:00 for €20, subject to availability
Free storage in a locked room off the lobby
One step at the main entrance (portable ramp available); no wheelchair-accessible bathroom or room; lift is narrow (fits standard wheelchair with difficulty)
No on-site parking; nearest public garage is Garage Grand Hotel Parker at Via Nuova del Campo, 1, 30 metres away, €35 per night; no EV charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €2.50 per person per night, up to 14 nights, payable at check-in, exempt under 14 years old
Deposit & card hold: No advance deposit required; a €50 incidental hold on your credit card at check-in, released at check-out (can take 5-7 days to clear)
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Chiesa della Concezione al Chiatamone (157 m · ~2 min walk)
- Church: Chiesa dell'Immacolatella a Pizzofalcone (196 m · ~2 min walk)
- Church: Chiesa di Santa Maria della Catena (233 m · ~3 min walk)
- Church: Chiesa della Nunziatella (482 m · ~6 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Galleria Umberto I — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Giardini del Molosiglio — 887 m · ~11 min walk
Museo Orientale Umberto Scerrato — 348 m · ~4 min walk
Teatro Politeama — 723 m · ~9 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
BCC Napoli — 561 m · ~7 min walk
Farmacia Iuliano — 861 m · ~11 min walk
Chiaia - Monte di Dio — 806 m · ~10 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use bank ATMs for the best rate; avoid exchange bureaux at Napoli Centrale or airport, which give poor rates and high fees.
Visa/Mastercard are accepted in most hotels, supermarkets, and mid-range restaurants; smaller cafes and market stalls are cash-only. Contactless is common.
Not expected anywhere; round up for good service (e.g., leave a couple of euros). Taxi drivers don't expect it; hotel staff keep small change if you tip.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →An espresso at the bar (al banco) costs about €1.10–€1.30; seated prices are double.
A pizza margherita in a pizzeria or a panino from a forno (bakery) costs €5–€7; a sit-down lunch set will be €12–€15.
An affordable dinner main course, such as a pasta dish or grilled fish, runs €12–€18 in a trattoria.
The old town (Spaccanapoli, Via dei Tribunali) is packed with sfizioserie and friggitorie for pizza fritta and arancini; follow locals for queues.
Conad, Decò, and Carrefour Express are common – the Conad on Via Foria is well-stocked.
Via Toledo and the Galleria Umberto I have mid-range chain stores; cheaper markets run along Via San Biagio dei Librai.
A single metro/bus ticket (€1.10, 90 min) or the daily UnicoNapolis pass (€4.50) for unlimited city travel. From the airport, the Alibus shuttle (€5) is the cheapest to the city centre, or walk 20 min to Poggioreale station for €1.10 metro ride.
Good to know — Naples
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Emergency Contacts
NaplesFor general police non-emergency dial 113. EU-wide emergency number 112 works from any mobile. Tourist police (Polizia Turistica) on 081.551.5444. For consular help, UK: +39.081.552.5155, US: +39.081.583.8111.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Naples, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at B&B I 34 Turchi
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · BCC Napoli — 561 m · ~7 min walk — pharmacy · Farmacia Iuliano — 861 m · ~11 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Napoli Piazza Garibaldi (central station, 10 mins from airport by bus) → Piazza Amedeo (nearest metro to hotel)
💡 From Piazza Amedeo, the hotel is a 5-minute walk downhill. This line runs overground through tunnels — sit on the left for views. Buy return tickets at the machine; the app 'Trenitalia' works but can be glitchy.
Naples Capodichino Airport → B&B La Bouganville
💡 FreeNow works better than Uber in Naples. Set your pickup at the airport's 'Arrivi' gate number — the driver will call you. Price is fixed through the app, but expect a 5-minute wait for car assignment.
Naples Capodichino Airport → B&B La Bouganville (Via Giuseppe Martucci, 7)
💡 Fix the price before getting in. Avoid drivers offering a ride inside the arrivals hall — walk to the official taxi rank outside. For La Bouganville, make sure they know it's in the Chiaia district, not Mergellina.
Naples Capodichino Airport → Piazza Municipio (nearest stop to hotel)
💡 Buy tickets at the airport tabacchi or online. Validate on board. From Piazza Municipio, it's a 10-minute walk to the hotel. Avoid this route with large suitcases — the walk up Via Chiaia is cobbled.
About Naples
Wikipedia ↗
Naples ( NAY-pəlz; Italian: Napoli [ˈnaːpoli] ; Neapolitan: Napule [ˈnɑːpələ]) is the regional capital of Campania, southern Italy. With a population of 905,050 within the city's administrative limits as of 2026, it is the largest city in southern Italy and the third-largest city in Italy after Rome...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at B&B I 34 Turchi?
Request a room on an upper floor (3rd or 4th) facing the internal courtyard, away from Via dei Tribunali. These will be quieter and have more natural light.
Which rooms should I avoid at B&B I 34 Turchi?
Avoid ground-floor rooms, especially those facing the street; they're exposed to direct foot traffic, early morning deliveries, and street-side noise from the historic centre's bustle.
Is B&B I 34 Turchi noisy?
This B&B sits on one of Naples' busiest streets in the historic centre, so street noise is constant until 11pm or later. Keep windows shut; the double glazing may help. There's also internal noise from the lift shaft and the small lobby if your room is near the stairs.
Which rooms have the best views at B&B I 34 Turchi?
Upper-floor rooms facing the courtyard offer limited but quiet views of Neapolitan rooftops and laundry lines, rather than the busy street scene.
What are insider tips for staying at B&B I 34 Turchi?
1. Ask for a room on the 4th floor: the lift works but stairs are steep, so you'll get less footfall and more calm. 2. Bring earplugs if you're a light sleeper; the noise from the street is cultural, not disruptive, but it's real.
What time is check-in at B&B I 34 Turchi?
Check-in at B&B I 34 Turchi is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does B&B I 34 Turchi have Wi-Fi?
Free WiFi throughout, average 15 Mbps down; no login, just select the network and accept terms
Is there a city or tourist tax at B&B I 34 Turchi?
€2.50 per person per night, up to 14 nights, payable at check-in, exempt under 14 years old
Where can I eat cheaply near B&B I 34 Turchi?
A pizza margherita in a pizzeria or a panino from a forno (bakery) costs €5–€7; a sit-down lunch set will be €12–€15.
What is the cheapest way to get around from B&B I 34 Turchi?
A single metro/bus ticket (€1.10, 90 min) or the daily UnicoNapolis pass (€4.50) for unlimited city travel. From the airport, the Alibus shuttle (€5) is the cheapest to the city centre, or walk 20 min to Poggioreale station for €1.10 metro ride.
When is the best time to visit Naples?
May and September are ideal: temperatures hover around 22-26°C, crowds are moderate, and the sea is warm enough for a day trip to Capri. October also offers pleasant weather and fewer tourists.
Top Attractions in Naples
💡 Go between 10am and noon, before the tour groups pack it. Grab a sfogliatella at Pintauro on Via Toledo.
💡 Bring a picnic — there’s a small kiosk but it’s erratic. Sunset is the best time, but arrive by 4pm to claim a bench on the western side.
💡 Book online a day ahead — walk-ups often sell out by noon. Wear trainers; the tunnels are damp and uneven.
💡 Head straight to the Secret Cabinet on the mezzanine floor — a collection of erotic Roman art that’s often overlooked by casual visitors.
💡 Bring your own water — the café up there charges triple. Also check if the adjacent Certosa di San Martino is open (combined ticket €10).