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Our top choices for Positano hotels

1. Majestic Palace Hotel

Majestic Palace Hotel
Sant'Agnello
United Kingdom
Callum
โ‚น18,338
โ‚น21,057 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Majestic Palace Hotel

2. Grand Hotel Aminta

Grand Hotel Aminta
Priora
United States
Matthew James
โ‚น39,750
โ‚น44,610 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Grand Hotel Aminta

3. Marincanto

Marincanto
Positano City Centre
United States
Michael
โ‚น101,905
โ‚น112,982 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Marincanto

4. Hotel Tramonto d'Oro

Hotel Tramonto d'Oro
Praiano
United Kingdom
Michael
โ‚น37,240
โ‚น41,851 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel Tramonto d'Oro

5. Hotel Savoia

Hotel Savoia
Positano City Centre
United States
Jenny Lynn
โ‚น40,418
โ‚น45,347 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Savoia

6. Hotel Buca di Bacco

Hotel Buca di Bacco
Positano City Centre
United States
Matthew
โ‚น42,643
โ‚น47,793 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel Buca di Bacco

7. Poseidon Hotel

Poseidon Hotel
Positano City Centre
United States
Patricia
โ‚น73,801
โ‚น82,068 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Poseidon Hotel

8. Hotel Margherita

Hotel Margherita
Praiano
United States
Maxwell
โ‚น34,865
โ‚น39,237 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel Margherita

9. Hotel Eden Roc

Hotel Eden Roc
Positano City Centre
Canada
Anna
โ‚น78,955
โ‚น87,737 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Eden Roc

10. Hotel Miramalfi

Hotel Miramalfi
Amalfi
United States
Steven
โ‚น105,652
โ‚น117,324 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Hotel Miramalfi

11. Grand Hotel Sant'Orsola

Grand Hotel Sant'Orsola
Agerola
Canada
Ali
โ‚น12,358
โ‚น14,148 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Grand Hotel Sant'Orsola

12. Le Sirenuse

Le Sirenuse
Positano City Centre
United States
richard
โ‚น219,894
โ‚น242,990 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Le Sirenuse

13. Positano Art Hotel Pasitea

Positano Art Hotel Pasitea
Upper Positano
United Kingdom
jacqueline
โ‚น36,060
โ‚น40,552 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Positano Art Hotel Pasitea

14. Miramare

Miramare
Positano City Centre
United States
Pratik
โ‚น46,664
โ‚น52,217 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Miramare

15. Hotel Royal Positano

Hotel Royal Positano
Upper Positano
United States
Brandon
โ‚น22,248
โ‚น25,358 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Hotel Royal Positano

16. Casa Guadagno

Casa Guadagno
Fornillo
United States
Kate
โ‚น38,363
โ‚น42,754 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Casa Guadagno

17. Hotel Angelina

Hotel Angelina
Sant'Agnello
United States
Salma Jahdai
โ‚น17,980
โ‚น20,221 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hotel Angelina

18. Hotel Piccolo Sant'Andrea

Hotel Piccolo Sant'Andrea
Praiano
United States
Richard
โ‚น62,290
โ‚น69,627 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Piccolo Sant'Andrea

19. Hotel Amalfi

Hotel Amalfi
Amalfi
United States
mellania
โ‚น18,940
โ‚น21,499 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Amalfi

20. Covo dei Saraceni

Covo dei Saraceni
Positano City Centre
United States
habib
โ‚น81,006
โ‚น90,215 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Covo dei Saraceni
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Holiday Rentals in Positano

Residence

Villa Flavio Gioia

Villa Flavio Gioia
Positano City Centre
"Phenominal hotel. Highly recommend for location, views and room!"
Villa Flavio Gioia
Residence

La Caravella Positano Beach, Residence

La Caravella Positano Beach, Residence
Positano City Centre
"Horrific experience with this property."
La Caravella Positano Beach, Residence
Apartment

Palazzo Margherita Positano

Palazzo Margherita Positano
Positano City Centre
"The hotel is beautiful, perfectly located with sublime views of Positano. The San Sebastiรกn suite was very spacious for our family of 4 adults. Mauro was incredibly helpful, responsive and informative. Would definitely stay here again."
Palazzo Margherita Positano
Villa

Villa Dei Principi Luxury Suites

Villa Dei Principi Luxury Suites
Upper Positano
"Amazing location and the team is so helpful! We could not have asked for a better stay."
Villa Dei Principi Luxury Suites
Apartment

YourHome - Casa Lucente

YourHome - Casa Lucente
Montepertuso
"House was amazing and a short Vespa ride into downtown. Bruno was great and very helpful. Would definitely recommend staying here!"
YourHome - Casa Lucente
Villa

Villa Carrino

Villa Carrino
Upper Positano
"Great stay! Very high up and nice view. Property was clean. Arrange a transfer and bag service to the place if you're not in good physical health."
Villa Carrino
Townhouse

Villa Nettuno

Villa Nettuno
Upper Positano
"If you plan to visit Positano I can not recommend Villa Nettuno enough. Amazing family that treat you like one of their own. Truly incredible experience mainly due to the useful tips of the owners! Thank you!"
Villa Nettuno
Holiday Home

Artist House in Positano

Artist House in Positano
Upper Positano
"My family and I love this property, the view is fantastic, walking distance to the beach, restaurants and grocery. The place is clean and spacious, perfect for all 4 of us. It is also complete with everything we need, plus has a washer so we can wash our clothes and towels from the beach. Francisco and Dario are quick to respond with all our questions. Overall, my family and I had a great time in Positano! Thank you!"
Artist House in Positano
Apartment

YourHome - Amami Positano

YourHome - Amami Positano
Liparlati
"Vรคldigt bra & vackert lรคge som ligger bra till."
YourHome - Amami Positano
Holiday Home

Honey home

Honey home
Upper Positano
"Wonderful!"
Honey home
Holiday Home

De Vivo Realty - Camilla House Positano

De Vivo Realty - Camilla House Positano
Upper Positano
"Es como un apartamento, la ubicaciรณn es perfecta porque estรก cerca de una parada de bus y puedes hacer todo caminando. Incluso pudimos lavar ropa. No llegan a hacer la limpieza a diario, es el concepto de un Airbnb. Pero le doy 10/10"
De Vivo Realty - Camilla House Positano
Holiday Home

De Vivo Realty - La casa del Cavaliere

De Vivo Realty - La casa del Cavaliere
Upper Positano
De Vivo Realty - La casa del Cavaliere
Holiday Home

Casa Simona

Casa Simona
Upper Positano
"It was a good experience although some things could be improved but nothing major. it could have a microwave for example and the trash can could be better. Living room furniture could be arranged better. Other than that it was a nice place to stay with excellent location. The walk down to the ocean was a pleasure and Positano is definitely a place to visit. Beautiful!!!"
Casa Simona
Apartment

Casa Alma

Casa Alma
Upper Positano
"Great view๐Ÿ™super unique apartment๐Ÿ”ฅhighly recommend "
Casa Alma
Apartment

Casa Assuntina

Casa Assuntina
Upper Positano
"It was walkable but with lot of stairs. The atmosphere of the city was spectacular. Angelo was very nice and helpful. We enjoyed our stay."
Casa Assuntina
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Where to stay in Positano

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Fornillo

Escape the tourist crowds at Fornillo, a peaceful residential corner of Positano. This charming area offers a beautiful pebble beach with crystal-clear waters and stunning Mediterranean views. Cascading pastel buildings create an authentic local atmosphere that feels worlds away from busy areas. The scenic coastal path connects you to central Positano in just 15-20 minutes. Family-run trattorias serve fresh seafood at more reasonable prices than city centre. Enjoy the quiet rhythm of local life while still accessing all the beauty of the Amalfi Coast.

Chiesa Nuova

Perched above bustling Positano, Chiesa Nuova offers an authentic slice of Italian coastal living. This charming hillside area features traditional whitewashed homes connected by ancient stone pathways. The namesake "new church" anchors this quiet community where locals outnumber tourists. Family-run trattorias serve fresh Campanian cuisine at moderate prices. From your terrace, enjoy spectacular views of the Tyrrhenian Sea stretching to the horizon. While the steep terrain demands good walking shoes, the peaceful atmosphere and affordable accommodation make this elevated escape worth every step.

Positano City Centre

Perched dramatically on the Amalfi Coast, Positano City Centre tumbles down steep cliffs to a picturesque Mediterranean beach. Colourful pastel houses stack above each other, creating a vertical village known for stunning sea views. The iconic Church of Santa Maria Assunta with its majolica-tiled dome watches over the waterfront promenade. The narrow medieval streets reveal boutique shops selling handmade ceramics and linen clothing. Visitors can explore hidden staircases that connect different levels of this pedestrian-focused village. Seafront restaurants serve fresh Campanian specialities while the Path of Gods hiking trail offers natural escape.

Upper Positano

Upper Positano offers a quieter Italian coastal experience away from tourist crowds. Medieval staircases wind through whitewashed villas and vibrant bougainvillea gardens, revealing spectacular sea views at every turn. The neighborhood's authentic character shines through family-run trattorias and traditional ceramic workshops. Visitors should be prepared for steep climbs along pedestrian-only pathways. Chiesa di San Salvatore provides stunning vantage points of the coastline. Terraced gardens burst with lemon trees while local artisans craft handmade treasures in historic buildings.

Montepertuso

Montepertuso is well liked for its gardens. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Piazza dei Mulini and Spiaggia Grande.

Stay near popular Positano attractions

A coastal town with a beach, boats, and colorful buildings.

Spiaggia Grande

9.0/10 (374 reviews)
Spiaggia Grande dazzles with its iconic backdrop of Positano's colourful cliffside buildings and crystal-clear turquoise waters. Arrive early for a spot on the pebbled shore or reserve a private beach club.
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A coastal town with colorful buildings, a prominent church, and a rocky shoreline with large boulders.

Fornillo Beach

9.2/10 (480 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Fornillo Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Positano. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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A church with a colorful dome and a bell tower.

Chiesa Madre di Santa Maria Assunta

9.0/10 (831 reviews)
This Baroque church with its vibrant majolica-tiled dome defines Positano's skyline. Inside, visitors can admire the revered 12th-century Byzantine Black Madonna icon in a serene atmosphere away from the coastal bustle.
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A coastal scene with a large body of water, several boats, and a cliffside building with terraces.

San Pietro

9.2/10 (43 reviews)
Carved into the Amalfi cliffs, Il San Pietro di Positano offers private sea-view terraces and a Michelin-starred restaurant. Access the private beach via an lift through the rock face.
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Positano Town Hall

9.0/10 (224 reviews)
Perched above Positano's colourful cascade of buildings, the Town Hall offers unrivalled Mediterranean panoramas. Its terrace transforms into a coveted wedding venue, where couples exchange vows against azure waters.
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Piazza dei Mulini

9.0/10 (210 reviews)
Piazza dei Mulini pulses as Positano's vibrant heart, where pastel buildings frame boutiques and cafรฉs. Start your day here with an espresso and pastry before descending the cobbled path to the beach below.
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MAR Positano Roman Villa

9.0/10 (22 reviews)
This ancient Roman villa, preserved beneath the Church of Santa Maria Assunta, reveals vibrant frescoes from 79 AD. Stroll along suspended walkways for intimate views of these remarkable Fourth Pompeian style artworks.
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Spiaggia d'Arienzo

9.4/10 (53 reviews)
Tucked along Positano's coastline, Arienzo Beach offers crystalline waters and extended sunlight hours for dedicated sunbathers. Arrive via scenic boat shuttle from the main harbour.
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Learn more about Positano

Pastel-colored villas cling to steep cliffs above the azure Tyrrhenian Sea, best viewed from a boat tour along the Amalfi Coast. Climb the 'Path of the Gods' hiking trail in the morning, then cool off at Fornillo Beach where locals gather away from the main crowds.

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A coastal town at dusk with buildings along the hillside and a view of the sea.

Top Positano Hotel Reviews

Villa La Tartana

Villa La Tartana

10/10 Excellent
"Can't beat the location, steps from the beach where you can take the ferry or private boat tour! Explore Fornillo beach 5 minutes away! Our 2nd stay."
david 5-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Villa La Tartana
Villa Rosa

Villa Rosa

10/10 Excellent
"We absolutely loved our stay and can't wait to come back. The staff was super friendly and our room was so spacious and clean and the view was to die for."
Nicholas 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Villa Rosa
Miramare

Miramare

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice staff, room views are amazing, recommend the junior suite!"
Pratik 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Miramare
Casa Guadagno

Casa Guadagno

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing experience at this hotel. Friendly and helpful staff. It really felt like home"
Shadi 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Casa Guadagno
Hotel Royal Positano

Hotel Royal Positano

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed here on our honeymoon and had the most spectacular time! After a full week there, it really began to feel like a proper home and the staff were so friendly and helpful. The pool, gorgeous terrace, and breakfast buffet each day were the real highlights, along with the incredible view from our balcony. We are already planning a trip back!"
Sarah 7-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Royal Positano
Covo dei Saraceni

Covo dei Saraceni

10/10 Excellent
"I had an absolutely wonderful stay at this hotel and couldnโ€™t recommend it more highly. From the moment I arrived, the staff was warm, welcoming, and incredibly attentive. The room was spotless, comfortable, and beautifully maintained, with everything I needed for a relaxing stay. The location was convenient, the amenities were excellent, and every detail made the experience feel special. The service truly went above and beyond, and I felt valued throughout my visit. I would happily stay here again and will be recommending it to friends and family."
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Covo dei Saraceni
Positano Art Hotel Pasitea

Positano Art Hotel Pasitea

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing hotel and amazing staff. There is porter service so no need to lug baggage around (but highly recommend walking the steps! Tough in the heat but you run into amazing spots and beautiful views). Central location close enough to port you can walk no problem but not super busy during the day - tons of restaurants close by. Would recommend for anyone staying here!"
Richard 4-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Positano Art Hotel Pasitea
Hotel Villa Franca

Hotel Villa Franca

10/10 Excellent
"The best hotel ever staff food and the best staff"
Margaret 9-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel Villa Franca
Hotel Le Agavi

Hotel Le Agavi

8/10 Good
"Very nice hotel. Only problem is the location. If we planned better we would have stayed lower in town, probably on the beach."
Riaan 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel Le Agavi

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Casa Guadagno

Casa Guadagno

Via Fornillo, 34/36 Positano SA
โ‚น38,363
โ‚น42,754 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (267 reviews)
Casa Guadagno
Il Gabbiano

Il Gabbiano

Pasitea, 310 Positano Campania
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8/10 Very good! (25 reviews)
Il Gabbiano

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Find out more about Positano

Sun-soaked paradise on Italy's stunning Amalfi Coast

Positano, located in the beautiful region of Campania, Italy, is a true gem for tourists. This idyllic coastal town offers a stunning blend of sea, beach, and picturesque scenery. With its romantic atmosphere, it's the perfect destination for couples. Visitors can enjoy boating and ferry rides, taking in breathtaking sunsets and exploring the area through hiking trails. Positano is also known for its charming cafes and the opportunity to stay in beautiful villas. The port of Positano serves as a gateway to the stunning Amalfi Coast, adding to the allure of this popular tourist spot.

Top reasons to visit Positano

  • Idyllic Coastal Town: Positano is a charming coastal town in Campania, Italy, known for its picturesque sea views and romantic atmosphere.
  • Picturesque Sea Views: With its stunning beauty and scenic landscapes, Positano offers breathtaking sea views that are perfect for relaxation and capturing memorable moments.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Positano boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, providing the perfect setting for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the coastal paradise.
  • Charming Cafes: The town is dotted with charming cafes where visitors can relax, enjoy the local cuisine, and take in the stunning mountain backdrop.
  • Gateway to Amalfi Coast: The port of Positano serves as a gateway to the stunning Amalfi Coast, offering opportunities to explore the hidden gems of the region through boating and ferry rides.

Find your hotel in Positano

When it comes to accommodation options in Positano, you'll be spoilt for choice. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly options, Positano has it all.

  • Miramare - This 4.0-star rated hotel offers stunning views, beach access, a library, childcare services, and a spa. It is located in the heart of Positano.
  • Hotel Montemare - Another 4.0-star rated hotel, Hotel Montemare, offers connecting rooms, a bar, laundry facilities, breakfast, and is in close proximity to the beach and historical monuments.
  • Le Sirenuse - With a 5.0-star rating, Le Sirenuse boasts luxury amenities such as yoga classes, a boutique, a beach, poolside bar, childcare services, and a spa.

Staying in Positano is a must for its breathtaking views, charming atmosphere, and easy access to the beach. With a range of hotels to choose from, you can find the perfect accommodation to suit your preferences and budget.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Positano

Positano is a picturesque coastal town in Campania, Italy, known for its stunning beauty and romantic atmosphere. With its charming sea views, beautiful beaches, and scenic landscapes, Positano offers a truly idyllic holiday experience.

  • Positano City Centre: This vibrant area is the heart of Positano, offering a range of activities such as boating, hiking, and enjoying the breathtaking sunsets. With its charming cafes and stunning mountain backdrop, the City Centre is a must-visit.
  • Montepertuso: Located just above Positano, Montepertuso offers incredible panoramic views of the coast. With its romantic atmosphere, it is the perfect place for a peaceful getaway. Don't miss the chance to explore the charming village and enjoy the local cuisine.
  • Arienzo: Situated on the eastern side of Positano, Arienzo boasts a beautiful beach and crystal-clear waters. It is a great destination for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing. Take a ferry ride to Arienzo and immerse yourself in the beauty of this coastal paradise.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Positano

Positano is a charming coastal town in Campania, Italy, known for its picturesque sea views, beautiful beaches, and romantic atmosphere. It offers a range of activities such as boating, ferry rides, hiking, and exploring the stunning mountain scenery. The town is dotted with cafes where you can relax and enjoy the local cuisine while taking in the breathtaking sunsets.

  • Palazzo Murat: This historic place is a must-visit, offering a unique blend of history and natural beauty. Explore the stunning architecture while enjoying the sea views and take a leisurely stroll through the surrounding gardens.
  • Church of Santa Maria Assunta: This charming church is known for its iconic dome and beautiful interior. Admire the intricate details and religious artworks, and take in the peaceful ambiance.
  • Positano Ferry Landing: Located at the heart of Positano, this ferry terminal provides a convenient way to explore the Amalfi Coast and nearby islands. Enjoy the scenic boat rides and discover the hidden gems of the region.

Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or a romantic getaway, Positano offers a luxury holiday experience like no other.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Positano

  • Positano offers a range of accommodation options, from luxury hotels to budget-friendly guesthouses and holiday rentals.
  • To save on hotels in Positano, consider booking in advance or during the off-peak seasons, such as spring or fall.
  • Look for deals and discounts on hotel booking websites, such as Expedia, where you can find competitive rates and special offers.
  • Consider staying in nearby towns or villages, such as Praiano or Amalfi, which are less expensive but still provide easy access to Positano's attractions.
  • Explore different types of accommodation, such as bed and breakfasts or apartments, which can often be more affordable than traditional hotels.
  • Take advantage of the local transportation options, such as buses or ferries, to explore the area and visit nearby attractions without the need for a rental car.
  • Enjoy the natural beauty of Positano by taking advantage of free activities like hiking along the scenic trails or relaxing on the beach.
  • Choose restaurants and cafes that offer affordable options for dining, or consider picnicking with local produce from the markets.
  • Experience the charm of Positano by taking leisurely walks through the narrow streets and enjoying the stunning views of the sea and mountains.
  • Don't forget to catch the breathtaking sunsets in Positano, which are a highlight of the town and can be enjoyed for free.

Discover the flavours of Positano

When it comes to dining in Positano, you can expect an exquisite menu that showcases the best of local cuisine. One highlight is the amazing pizza that can be found in various restaurants, including the renowned Carlino Restaurant and Restaurant Il Capitano. These establishments are known for their delicious and authentic Italian flavours, offering a dining experience that is truly memorable. In fact, Positano is home to some of the best restaurants in Europe, where you can indulge in a variety of dishes that perfectly capture the essence of the region.

In the neighborhood of Positano, you will find popular restaurants such as Collina Bakery, which is a charming bistro that offers a delightful culinary experience. Chez Black is another must-visit restaurant, specializing in seafood and European cuisine, while Buca di Bacco SRL serves up a range of European dishes. Each of these restaurants has its own unique style and atmosphere, ensuring that every dining experience in Positano is special and unforgettable.

Best time to go to Positano

Positano boasts a year-around average temperature of 16.4ยฐC, peaking at 24.1ยฐC in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 9.7ยฐC in February, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 63.9mm annually, with November seeing the heaviest showers and June, July being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January10.087.6
February9.776.2
March11.269.8
April13.861.0
May17.634.3
June21.520.3
July24.120.3
August24.032.0
September21.788.9
October17.991.4
November14.093.2
December11.191.4

The nearest major airports for your trip to Positano

Flying into Positano is convenient via its major airports. NAPles International Airport (NAP) is approximately 32km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star Grand Hotel Vesuvio and ROMEO Napoli, both around 3 to 6km from the airport. Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR), located about 37km from Positano, offers hotel options like the 5-star L'Araba Fenice, which provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service. For those considering Foggia Airport (FOG), situated 126km away, hotels like the Grand Hotel Vigna Nocelli are available within a short distance. Each airport provides varied transport services ensuring a smooth journey to beautiful Positano.

The Positano info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationPositano, Campania, Italy
PopulationApproximately 4,000
LanguageItalian
CurrencyEuro (โ‚ฌ)
Time ZoneCentral European Time (CET)
ClimateMediterranean climate with mild winters and hot summers
Best Time to VisitApril to October
AttractionsAmalfi Coast, Spiaggia Grande, Path of the Gods, Villa Rufolo, Positano Cathedral
ActivitiesBeach relaxation, hiking, boat tours, shopping, dining
CuisineTraditional Italian dishes, seafood, limoncello
TransportationBus, taxi, ferry
Important TipsBring comfortable walking shoes, be prepared for steep streets and stairs, book accommodations in advance

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Positano?
Hotel Savoia is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Spiaggia Grande, and it offers free breakfast and a bar. Other good choices for your visit include Hotel Royal Positano and Hotel Buca di Bacco. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Positano.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Positano has to offer?
O'Mar e O'Sol: This highly rated holiday home rental in Positano is located in the historical district, and offers a rooftop terrace, laundry facilities and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Some other top choices in Positano are De Vivo Realty - The Colombo Positano and Villa Settemari. See all vacation rentals in Positano.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Positano, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Positano.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Positano?
Based on our traveller reviews, Hostel Brikette is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Positano.
What's the best family accommodation in Positano?
Hotel Eden Roc is a hotel with a children's pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your child-friendly holiday include Florida Residence and Palazzo Marzoli Resort. Also, attractions in the area such as Lift to the Sea and Valle dell'Orso are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Positano.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Positano?
Positano Art Hotel Pasitea is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and free Internet. Poseidon Hotel and Hotel Reginella Positano are other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Positano.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Positano?
Poseidon Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Miramare and Hotel Royal Positano. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Positano.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Positano?
Marincanto is a top beachfront hotel offering free buffet breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 4-minute walk of Spiaggia Grande . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Hotel Buca di Bacco and Villa La Tartana. See more stays near the beach in Positano.
What's the best high-end hotel in Positano?
Le Sirenuse is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a seasonal outdoor pool, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hotel Le Agavi and Il San Pietro di Positano are two other upscale options for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Positano.
What's the best boutique hotel in Positano?
Le Sirenuse is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 58 guestrooms, a full-service spa and a seasonal outdoor pool. Palazzo Marzoli Resort and Covo dei Saraceni are other choices for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Positano.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Positano?
Hotel Eden Roc is a top hotel with a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. VILLA FIORENTINO POSITANO is another choice with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Positano.
What is the best spa hotel in Positano?
Hotel Eden Roc is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a hair salon and a bar. Spend an afternoon at Eden Roc Wellness Area where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and deep-tissue massages and more. Other popular spa hotels in Positano include Poseidon Hotel and Le Sirenuse. See all spa hotels in Positano.
What's it like to stay in Positano?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Positano, and visitors give high marks for the seaside. This scenic city also attracts tourists with its cafes and mountain views. Top sights around the area include Piazza Tasso, Amalfi Beach and Pompeii Archaeological Park. In Positano, there are 810 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Positano.
What is there to see in Positano?
Landmarks like Piazza dei Mulini and MAR Positano Roman Villa might be worth a visit. The seaside and sunsets highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Spiaggia Grande, Fornillo Beach and San Pietro. Boating is a great activity, and Positano Ferry Landing is one place to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Positano guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Positano?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25ยฐC, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 12ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Positano is 1294 mm.

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