Pompei Accommodation

Searching for hotels in Pompei (Italy) or Pompei accommodation?  Pompei is a historical Italian city in the province of Naples famous for the ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii. The city is a world heritage site and a part of the renowned Vesuvius National Park. The central basilica in the town dedicated to Madonna del Rosario di Pompei is a major site for Catholic pilgrimages and houses an intriguing canvas by Luca Giordano.

There are many important houses in the town reminisce of its Roman past. The House of the Wild Boar highlights the remains of some interesting mosaics chief among which is a hunting scene showing a wild boar assailed by dogs. The House of the Citharist is one of the largest houses in Pompeii and houses the Archaeological Museum and some magnificent architecture. The House of Cryptoporticus features amazing light effects due to apertures which allow shafts of light to filter in which the underground cellar of the house was used for storing wine. The House of Menander and the House of the Lovers are worth seeing as well as all the other houses present. Ancient Roman temples in Pompeii include the Temple of Apollo, the Temple of Jupiter, the Temple of Isis and the Temple of Fortuna Augusta most of which were built in the 1st century BC. The city also had a number of thermal baths known as thermae which were for public use. Theatres were used for performances of comedies and tragedies and included a Small Theatre and a Large Theatre. The ruins of Pompeii can be visited at night during the summer.

While in the city, you can take an excursion to the world famous highly researched Mount Vesuvious volcano. You can also visit Herculaneum which is an ancient residential town of Greek origins. The shops in via dell’Abbondanza offer a unique shopping experience where life in Pompeii 2000 years ago is being relived here.

The luxurious accommodations in Pompeii tend to complement the historic ambiance of the town. Hotel Amleto, centrally located a few meters from the archaeological site, is one of the finest places to stay in the city. Amenities include a meeting and banqueting room, a bar-cafeteria, a great restaurant with a terrace, a solarium, a TV lounge, and an Internet Point. Here you can take advantage of the organized excursions around the town and the surrounding areas. - Browse the Pompei Map or compare Pompei accommodation from Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Lodging & Hostels to Holiday & Caravan Parks.