Piazza Sedile Di Portanova 5, Centro Storico Di Salerno, Salerno, 84121,
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Steps from the seafront
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Highly rated by Zelzar Salerno Centro guests
homemade orange cake
homemade cakes
limoncello liquor
delicious breakfast
comfortable room
"Francesco went above and beyond expectations, helping us make the most of our stay in Salerno."
Jackie F from United States
"Francesco is a wonderful host. If you stay with him he will become your friend."
TimandJan S from Bulgaria
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"The B&B was quaint, clean and at an amazing location to shops and waterfront."
Rosemarie M from United States
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Family-Run Bed & Breakfast in Salerno's Historic Center
Personalized Hospitality
Guests at Zelzar Salerno Centro stay in a 16th-century building that was originally a convent. The family-owned property offers a personal touch, with the Manzo family-Francesco, Mama Lina, and Papa Pasquale-providing services that include pickup from the train station and driving to the airport. The hosts also offer a private cooking class with Mama Lina for an extra fee, as well as homemade limoncello made from the family's own lemons.
Customized Breakfast and Terrace
Each morning, a breakfast is served on a spacious covered terrace, with options like made-to-order eggs, fresh cakes baked by Mama Lina, and local meats and cheeses. The breakfast room has a homey feel, with guests sharing a communal table and receiving daily recommendations from Francesco. This setup allows guests to plan excursions over a cappuccino and talk with other travelers.
Location and Nearby Attractions
The guest house is located less than 1 km from Santa Teresa Beach and within a 5-minute walk to Salerno Cathedral. Provincial Pinacotheca of Salerno is 300 meters away, and Castello di Arechi is 1.9 km from the property. Public transport options include Salerno Train Station and the ferry dock, both a short walk away, providing direct access to the Amalfi Coast.
Guest Rooms and Amenities
Select rooms at Zelzar Salerno Centro offer balconies with city or inner courtyard views. All rooms are equipped with parquet floors, a TV, and a refrigerator, plus a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries. The building has an elevator for moving luggage, and the rooms are kept quiet and relaxing, with curtains that block light for sleeping in.
Family-Friendly Atmosphere
The property offers family rooms and a family-friendly atmosphere, with staff happy to organize excursions tailored to all ages. Children can participate in the cooking class with Mama Lina, and the family-style breakfast is enjoyed by all guests. The location on a pedestrian walkway near shops and restaurants makes it simple for families to explore safely.
Highlights
Service: Train station pickup and drop-off by host
Breakfast: Fresh cakes baked daily by Mama Lina
Location: 300 m from Provincial Pinacotheca of Salerno
Rooms: Select balconies with city or courtyard views
Experience: Private cooking class with the family
Must-do experiences
Savor authentic mozzarella di bufala at Caseificio Barlotti.
Wander through the beautiful Giardino della Minerva for stunning views.
Visit the Salerno Cathedral to admire its stunning architecture.
Explore the vibrant Mercatello market for local produce and products.
Enjoy sunset at the Lungomare Trieste promenade for picturesque views.
Choose your room type
At Zelzar Salerno Centro, choose from double rooms, family rooms, and suites with sea or village views, complete with breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal offers
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Standard Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
Zelzar Salerno Centro provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay amid the dramatic scenery of the coast
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Locker room
Barber shop
Key access
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Zelzar Salerno Centro: Location
Piazza Sedile Di Portanova 5, Centro Storico Di Salerno, Salerno, 84121,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Arechi Castle
4700 ft
Park
Municipal Garden
2400 ft
Landmark
Luci d'Artista
2200 ft
Landmark
Lungomare di Salerno
2500 ft
Landmark
Centro Storico Salerno
2200 ft
Beach
Santa Teresa Beach
2200 ft
Museum
Roberto Papi Museum
2100 ft
Nearby
Church
Salerno Cathedral
100 ft
Historic Site
The Garden of Minerva
2000 ft
Museum
Provincial Pinacotheca of Salerno
800 ft
Museum
Provincial Archaeological Museum of Salerno
1000 ft
Museum
Diocesan Museum of San Matteo
500 ft
Church
San Pietro in Vinculis
100 ft
Church
Church of the Crucifix
400 ft
Museum
Virtual Museum of Salerno's Medical School
600 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Benedetto
500 ft
Gallery
Complesso Monumentale di Santa Sofia
900 ft
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Agostino
1000 ft
Largo Antica Corte angolo via Canali
San Pietro a Corte
1600 ft
Largo Cassavecchia
Museo della Ceramica Alfonso Tafuri
1100 ft
Via Adelberga 19
Palazzo Fruscione
900 ft
Via Arce
Aqueduto medieval
1400 ft
Via dei mercanti
Via Mercanti
1000 ft
Piazza Portanova
Cappella Santa Maria Delle Grazie Salerno
200 ft
Via Velia
Scale Di Via Velia
400 ft
Gradoni Madonna della Lama
Chiesa Di Santa Maria de Lama
2000 ft
Via Pandolfina Fasanella
Palazzo Genovese
1900 ft
Public Building
Palazzo di Citta di Salerno
1900 ft
Church
Church of San Giorgio
1300 ft
Via Dei Mercanti 67
Arco Catalano
900 ft
Restaurants
La Botte Pazza
300 ft
Via Giovanni Ruggi d'Aragona 1 Piazza Portanova
Angolo Masuccio
400 ft
Via Masuccio Salernitano 45
Pazza Marea
300 ft
Via Giovanni Ruggi d'Aragona 3
CivicoTredici
500 ft
Piazza Sedile di Portanova 13 Angolo Via Portanova
Osso
300 ft
Piazza Sedile di Portanova
Osteria dei Sapori
800 ft
Vicolo S. Maria de Domno 4 Via Mercanti/ Adiacente Piazza S. Agostino
Explore Salerno
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Salerno Cathedral
1 minutes' walk
This historic cathedral features a stunning Romanesque facade and intricate medieval artworks, showcasing Salerno's rich history.
Provincial Pinacotheca of Salerno
3 minutes' walk
An art museum with an impressive collection of Neapolitan paintings and sculptures, perfect for art lovers and history enthusiasts.
The Garden of Minerva
8 minutes walking
A serene botanical garden boasting beautiful views and various plant species, ideal for relaxation and exploration.
Arechi Castle
18 minutes' walk
A medieval castle offering panoramic views of Salerno and the Tyrrhenian Sea. Historical tours provide insights into its significance.
Lungomare di Salerno
10 minutes walking
This picturesque promenade along the coast is perfect for leisurely walks, absorbing beautiful sea views and local street performances.
Outdoor Adventures at Monti Picentini
40 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails among nature, offering breathtaking landscapes and various difficulty levels for outdoor enthusiasts.
Spa Day at Antica Dimora del Riccio
15 minutes' drive
Relaxation awaits with wellness treatments and massages at this local spa, providing a serene escape from daily routines.
La Botte Pazza
1 minutes' walk
A charming eatery offering authentic Italian cuisine, with signature pizza and pasta dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Pazza Marea
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring local specialties and fresh seafood, known for its vibrant terrace and friendly service.
CivicoTredici
2 minutes' walk
This contemporary venue serves a delightful mix of Italian and Mediterranean dishes, perfect for casual dining or special occasions.
Teatro Municipale Giuseppe Verdi
6 minutes' walk
A historical theater known for its stunning architecture and a variety of performances, including opera and concerts.
Cafè Moka
5 minutes' walk
A lively café and bar offering live music events, providing a vibrant atmosphere perfect for enjoying local drinks and snacks.
Transport options
City Centre
Salerno 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Capodichino (NAP) 88 min · 36.4 mi
Train
Salerno Train Station 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-14:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Real guest reviews sharing their stay experience at Zelzar Salerno Centro.
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Homemade breakfast
Central location
Cons
Bathroom cleanliness
Room cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 340 reviews
8.1/10
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