Hotel Herculaneum, Ercolano ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Corso Resina 230, Ercolano, Italy

Steps from the Ercolano Ruins

Very good

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4.6

Loved by Hotel Herculaneum guests

Efficient breakfast service
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Ombrageous terrace
Clean bathrooms

"Location ideal. Room good. Great breakfast."

Suilvenms from United Kingdom

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"The ruins are visible from the breakfast room which lays on a multi choice pastry and continental buffet style breakfast."

emilysmith1973 from United Kingdom

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"Also there is a great terrace where you can take your own food and drink and just relax or order from reception."

Neil

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Location

The Hotel Herculaneum is located directly opposite the entrance to the Archaeological Area of ancient Herculaneum. Positioned between the slopes of Vesuvius and the Gulf of Naples, the hotel provides immediate access to historical exploration. Guests can also easily reach nearby attractions such as Pompeii and Vesuvius National Park.

Rooms

Hotel Herculaneum accommodates guests in 24 recently renovated rooms, designed for comfort and relaxation. The Superior Double Room offers bright décor, a small balcony, and a private bathroom with modern amenities. For families and groups, the spacious Superior Quadruple Room provides functional furnishings and a private bathroom.

Dining

Guests can start their day at the hotel's breakfast buffet, featuring a selection of cereals, fruit juices, jams, and cold meats. The Terrace offers a pleasant setting to enjoy wine at sunset, surrounded by greenery. The dining experience balances local flavors with a relaxed atmosphere.

Accessibility

Hotel Herculaneum is easily accessible by various modes of transportation, including shuttle services and the Circumvesuviana railway network with a stop at 'Ercolano Scavi'. Guests arriving by car can use the nearby parking facilities. The hotel's location simplifies the journey for visitors wishing to explore the rich historical and cultural landscape.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel offers family-friendly quadruple and triple rooms, providing ample space for groups and children. Each room includes necessary amenities such as a private bathroom, TV, and air conditioning. Families can enjoy easy access to nearby family attractions like Pompeii and Vesuvius National Park.

Highlights

Location: Archaeological Area of ancient Herculaneum

Rooms: 24 recently renovated rooms

Dining: breakfast buffet

Family-Friendly: triple and quadruple rooms

“Staying here places you steps from Herculaneum's entrance, and the staff's local knowledge enhances the visit; rooms are practical, while breakfast emphasizes regional flavors. A genuine base for exploring the area, it's well-situated for delving into both the ruins and nearby Naples. Overall, it is a very convenient experience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking!

The hotel arranged parking a block away. Contacting the front desk was easy. I received a helpful map on my phone.

Robert from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Views

The breakfast room faces the ruins! Breakfast offers pastries and a continental buffet. Coffee was amazing!

Olga from Ukraine

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Room FeaturesRenovated Rooms

Rooms were newly refurbished and good quality. My room was large and clean. Air conditioning was great.

Jane from Australia

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Hotel Herculaneum offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Standard Triple Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Standard Quadruple Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities

Hotel Herculaneum offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Hiking

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Herculaneum Location

Corso Resina 230, Ercolano, Italy

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Corso Resina 230, Ercolano, Italy

City landmarks

Landmark

Nettuno and Anfitrite domus

2300 ft

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House of the wooden partition

2300 ft

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College of the Augustales

2300 ft

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House of the Relief of Telephus

2200 ft

Landmark

Orto Botanico di Portici

3100 ft

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House of the Skeleton

3300 ft

Museum

Herculanense Museum

2000 ft

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Il Real Sito di Portici

4000 ft

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Casa dei Cervi

4000 ft

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Terme Suburbane

2100 ft

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House of the two atria

2100 ft

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Bronze Herm house

2200 ft

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Casa del Sacello di Legno

2200 ft

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Alcove house

2200 ft

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House of the Mosaic Atrium

2300 ft

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Casa del Bicentenario

2500 ft

Nearby

Corsa Resina

Parco Acheologico di Ercolano

1500 ft

Museum

MAV - Virtual Archaeological Museum

700 ft

Herculaneum Archeological Park the junction of Cardo IV with the Decumanus Maximus

Black Lounge domus

1700 ft

Herculaneum Archeological Park

Samnite House

1700 ft

Casa del Bel Cortile

1700 ft

Herculaneum Archeological Park

Central Thermae

1700 ft

Herculaneum Archeological Park

House of Galba

1700 ft

Herculaneum Archeological Park

House of the Grand Portal

1700 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria a Pugliano

1900 ft

La Terrazza di M. Nonio Balbo

1900 ft

Corso Resina

Miglio d'Oro

900 ft

Via Mare

Casa dell'Albergo

1800 ft

Via dei Papiri Ercolanesi

House of the Deer

1900 ft

Corso Resina

house of the Corinthian atrium

1900 ft

Restaurants

Caffe Ristorante Pizzeria

300 ft

9 Via 4 Novembre

Vi.P Burger

300 ft

Via Quattro Novembre 10 Nei Pressi Degli Scavi Archeologici

La Briciola panuozzo di Nicola Garzia

300 ft

Corso Resina 189/C

Terrazza Vesuvius

400 ft

Via IV Novembre

Bistrot Italia

1100 ft

Corso Italia 15

Pizzeria Luna Caprese Sas Di Luna Michelina

1200 ft

Via Quattro Novembre 68

Bistrot Plaza Cafe

1500 ft

Piazza Trieste 10

PANILANDIA Paninoteca

1100 ft

Via Quattro Novembre 56

Paninoteca da Anna e Genny

1000 ft

Corso Resina 132

Paninoteca la Isla Bonita

1300 ft

Corso Resina 277

Fast Food Remen

1700 ft

Via IV Novembre

Bistrot Pizzeria de Paris

1800 ft

Via Vittorio Veneto 10/12

Explore Ercolano

Explore the Area

MAV - Virtual Archaeological Museum

3 minutes' walk

Cutting-edge multimedia presentations highlight Herculaneum's ancient history through immersive experiences.

Parco Acheologico di Ercolano

6 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring remarkably preserved ruins of an ancient Roman town buried by Vesuvius.

Herculanense Museum

8 minutes' walk

Showcases artifacts from the archaeological site, providing further context to the area's rich Roman heritage.

House of the Skeleton

12 minutes' walk

Famous for its skeletal remains, it offers a haunting glimpse into the tragic events during Vesuvius' eruption.

Hiking Mount Vesuvius

30 minutes' drive

Thrilling hikes lead to stunning views from the summit, with guided tours available at the visitor center.

Orto Botanico di Portici

12 minutes' walk

Beautiful botanical gardens featuring a variety of plant species, perfect for a relaxing stroll or a picnic.

Caffe Ristorante Pizzeria

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery known for its authentic pizza and local dishes in a laid-back atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Terrazza Vesuvius

2 minutes' walk

Offers Mediterranean cuisine with stunning rooftop views. Specializes in seafood and seasonal ingredients.

Teatro di Corpus Domini

15 minutes' drive

Charming theater featuring local performances, including live music and plays, perfect for a cultural night out.

Muba - Museo della Bambola

10 minutes' drive

A unique children's museum with interactive exhibits and puppet shows, great for family-friendly outings.

Getting around

City Centre

Ercolano4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Capodichino (NAP)20 min · 8.2 mi

Underground

Gianturco12 min · 4.7 mi

Garibaldi13 min · 5.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 10 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Herculaneum provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Herculaneum from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Herculaneum boasts an ideal location, directly opposite the Herculaneum archaeological site and within a short walk to the train station, making it easy to explore the main attractions. Guests often enjoy the breakfast and find the rooms clean and comfortable; some rooms even feature balconies. The rooftop terrace is pleasant, and some guests have mentioned that the decor could use a refresh. The hotel offers good value, especially considering its proximity to Herculaneum, and there are numerous dining options nearby.

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Review score

Based on 399 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

77%

Recommend

Staff

9.1/10

Location

9.0/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Perfect location

Helpful host

Impeccably clean room

Cons

Slow lift

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About Hotel Herculaneum

What is the distance from the Portici-Ercolano train station to Herculaneum?

15 January 2024

The Portici-Ercolano train station is approximately 500 meters away from the hotel. It's recommended to take the Circumvesuviana train to Sorrento and disembark at Ercolano Scavi.

Is there a parking facility near the hotel?

20 February 2024

There is a parking space located about 300 meters from the hotel, and it costs 10 EUR per day. Additionally, a free shuttle service is available between 08:00 and 21:00.

Can I check in if I arrive around 1 AM?

25 March 2024

The reception operates 24 hours a day, allowing guests to check in at any time, even at 1 AM.

How much does an airport transfer for four people cost?

10 April 2024

An airport transfer for up to four passengers costs €50. If the pickup is scheduled between 23:00 and 07:00, an additional charge of €5 applies.

Can transportation be arranged from Naples airport with a child seat?

15 May 2024

Yes, transportation can be arranged with a child seat. It's advisable to mention this request during the booking process.

What is the best way to reach Positano from the hotel?

30 June 2024

To reach Positano, take the Circumvesuviana train to Sorrento, then transfer to a bus heading to Positano. Alternatively, a train can be taken from Naples Central Station to Salerno, followed by a bus to Positano.

Are early check-in options available?

14 July 2024

Regular check-in starts from 14:00, but if your room is available earlier, arrangements can often be made to accommodate early arrivals.

Is it possible to store luggage after checking out?

21 August 2024

Yes, luggage can be stored at the reception after check-out, allowing guests to explore the area without heavy bags.

What time is breakfast served?

05 September 2024

Breakfast is available daily from 07:30 to 09:45, offering a selection of sweet and savory items to start your day.

How close is the hotel to the archaeological sites of Herculaneum?

01 October 2024

The hotel is conveniently located just opposite the entrance to the Herculaneum archaeological ruins, making it easy to visit the site.