Maison Degas,
your Charming Residence
in the Heart of Naples
Inside Palazzo Pignatelli Di Monteleone
In the majestic 16th-century palace that was home to the Dukes of Monteleone, now a National Monument, stands Maison Degas. Here, in the 19th century, the great impressionist painter Edgar Degas established his Neapolitan studio, leaving an indelible mark on the history of this extraordinary place.
Located on the third floor of this historic residence in Piazza del Gesù Nuovo – the beating heart of the UNESCO Historic Center – we offer a unique experience combining art, culture, and Neapolitan tradition. Our bright rooms overlook the evocative square, offering breathtaking views of the Gesù Nuovo Basilica and the Santa Chiara Monumental Complex.
A perfect liaison between past and present, where every guest becomes part of a thousand-year history.
Breathe in History, Dream in Comfort
We stand out for our tailored hospitality, where every stay is a personalized experience. Our dedicated team is committed to meeting every need, ensuring attention to detail that exceeds the expectations of our most discerning guests.
From functional furnishings to careful attention to spaces, every element is designed to offer maximum comfort and authentic immersion in the atmosphere of the UNESCO Historic Center.
At Maison Degas, we don’t simply offer a place to sleep, but an unforgettable experience in the heart of Naples, where thousand-year history meets modern comfort and authentic Neapolitan hospitality.
Those who choose us are, above all, guests who deserve special attention.
Choose the one that Suits You Best
- 4 people
- 40 sq m
- Pet friendly
Spacious suite with two connecting rooms, breathtaking view of Piazza del Gesù Nuovo. Degas works on the walls for an immersive experience in impressionist art.
- 3 people
- 30 sq m
- Square View
Spectacular view of the historic Piazza del Gesù Nuovo, between the austere Gothic of Santa Chiara and the effervescent Baroque of the Gesù Nuovo Church.
- 2 people
- 15 sq m
- Obelisk view
Privileged view of the Immaculate Conception obelisk in the center of the square. Bright and welcoming room with reproductions of Degas’ most famous works.
- 2 people
- 15 sq m
- Courtyard view
Overlooking the suggestive internal courtyard of Palazzo Pignatelli, for an intimate and bohemian atmosphere away from the square’s bustle.
Timeless Beauty in a Unique Setting
The four room types at Maison Degas are true jewels of refinement and comfort. “Flooded with enchanting natural light filtering through windows overlooking Piazza del Gesù Nuovo or the evocative courtyard of Palazzo Pignatelli, these oases of tranquility invite you to slow down and immerse yourself in an” extraordinary stay experience.
The modern furnishings harmoniously coexist with Degas reproductions. Every element has been carefully chosen to elevate your stay beyond the ordinary, in a perfect balance between historic charm and contemporary comfort.
Where Everything is Truly within Reach
From Maison Degas in Piazza del Gesù Nuovo, the entire UNESCO Historic Center is within walking distance: Spaccanapoli, Santa Chiara, San Gregorio Armeno and the treasures of the Decumani.
Metro, funiculars, and port just minutes away, artisan workshops and historic cafés around the corner. An ideal starting point to experience Naples like a true Neapolitan.
Exceptional Hospitality
At Maison Degas, hospitality is a refined art. Every guest is welcomed with care and personalized attention, from check-in to check-out. Our team is dedicated to creating an unforgettable experience, offering attentive and warm service that anticipates and satisfies every desire. Here, you’re not just visitors, but precious guests in an authentic Neapolitan residence.
Unique UNESCO Location
In the heart of Naples’ UNESCO Historic Center, Maison Degas occupies a privileged position in Piazza del Gesù Nuovo. From Palazzo Pignatelli di Monteleone, a 16th-century National Monument, you can explore on foot Spaccanapoli, the Decumani, Santa Chiara and all the treasures of the ancient city. Metro, funiculars, and main attractions are just minutes away, making every journey simple and pleasant.
Degas Cultural Experience
Stay in the only palace where Edgar Degas established his Neapolitan studio in the 19th century. The reproductions of the most significant works by the impressionist master enhance every room, creating a unique artistic atmosphere. You’ll experience total immersion in art and history, where the bohemian charm of the historic palace blends with Naples’ cultural vibrancy.
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Need more Reasons to Choose
Maison Degas?
In the UNESCO Historic Center
Staying here means living history with every step. In Palazzo Pignatelli di Monteleone, a 16th-century National Monument, within walking distance of Santa Chiara, Spaccanapoli, and all the treasures of the UNESCO Historic Center.
24/7 Reception Concierge
Our multilingual staff offers continuous assistance and personalized service that will forever remain in your memories. Web concierge active 24/7 for any need.
WiFi 4.0 and Sky Business
Free high-speed WiFi 4.0 to stay connected and work comfortably, plus Sky Business subscription with sports, movies also in original language for your entertainment.
Free Luggage Storage
Secure and free luggage storage to explore Naples freely before check-in or after check-out, without worries.
Pet Friendly
Our Degas Junior Suite welcomes your four-legged friends. Because the best trips are made together with the whole family!
Partner Parking
Partner parking facilities nearby for those arriving by car, with special rates for Maison Degas guests.
Discover Naples through our Eyes!
We offer tailored itineraries to discover the extraordinary beauty of the UNESCO Historic Center. From Palazzo Pignatelli to the Decumani, from baroque churches to artisan workshops, every step is a journey through art, history, and Neapolitan tradition.
Spaccanapoli: the Street that Divides the Heart of Naples
A fascinating journey through the world’s most famous decumanus, from Maison Degas in Piazza del Gesù Nuovo to the majestic Cathedral of Naples. Discover the hidden treasures along this ancient street that cuts through the historic center: from artisan workshops to baroque churches.
Santa Chiara and its majolica cloister: a Gothic jewel just steps from home
Explore the most visited monumental complex in the UNESCO Historic Center, just 50 meters from Maison Degas. A journey between the “austere Gothic style of the basilica and the wonder of the majolica cloister, where 72 pillars tell the story of 18th-century Neapolitan life”.
San Gregorio Armeno: Naples’ Street of Nativity Scenes and Craftsmanship
Immerse yourself in the most characteristic street of the Decumani, where the “art of nativity scenes lives all year” round. A 200-meter journey from Maison Degas through historic workshops and master craftsmen who pass down centuries-old techniques.
