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Hotel Zara €
( 081 28 71 25;
www.hotelzara.it
; 2nd fl, Via Firenze 81; s €39-45, d €46-62, tr
€60-80, s with shared bathroom €30-35, d with shared bathroom €40-50, incl breakfast;
; Garibaldi)
An easy walk from the main train station, this spotless hotel is a
world away from the grungy street below. Rooms are spartan but clean, with functional
modern furniture, TV and double-glazed windows. The in-house book exchange is a nice
touch. Don't forget €0.05 to use the lift.
HOTEL
Bella Capri Hostel & Hotel €
( 081 552 94 94;
www.bellacapri.it
; Via G Melisurgo 4; dm €16-20, s €50-60, d €60-80,
tr €75-95, s with shared bathroom €40-50, d with shared bathroom €50-60, incl break-
fast; ; R2 to Via Depretis)
This central, friendly spot offers hostel and hotel op-
tions on two seperate floors. While the hotel rooms could use a bit more attention, all are
clean. The hostel is a little funkier, with bright citrus tones, a kitchen, more beds than
bunks, and a bathroom in each dorm. Laundry service costs €7 and there is no curfew.
Bring €0.05 for the lift.
HOSTEL
Toledo & Quartieri Spagnoli
Via Toledo is Naples' main retail strip and a favourite spot for strolling. Directly to the
west, the earthy Quartieri Spagnoli (whose reputation for crime is exaggerated) offers an
atmospheric mix of razor-thin laneways, lively
trattorie
(informal restaurants) and cosy
slumber spots spanning homey hotels to a cosy rooftop B&B.
La Ciliegina Lifestyle Hotel €€
( 081 1971 8800;
www.cilieginahotel.it
;
Via PE Imbriani 30; d €150-250, junior ste
€180-300, incl breakfast; ; R2 to Piazza Municipio)
Suitably coloured in
white, black and grey, this chic, contemporary slumber spot is a hit with fashion-con-
scious urbanites. All 13 spacious, minimalist rooms feature top-ofthe-range Hästens beds,
flatscreen TV and marble-clad bathrooms with water-jet Jacuzzi showers (one junior suite
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