One of the most sought-after holiday destinations in Italy, Positano is a vibrant cliffside village in the picturesque Amalfi Coast. It is known for its pebble beachfront, scenic views, and narrow streets lined with cute cafes and stylish boutiques. There are plenty of places to visit and things to do at night or any time of day. One of the notable attractions here is the Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta that has a Majolica-tiled dome and is home to the Byzantine image of the Virgin Mary, which dates back to 13th century. Another point of interest is the Sentiero degli Dei hiking trail that connects the village to other nearby coastal towns in southern Italy. If you’re wondering where to stay in Positano, check out our list of the best luxury hotels in Positano.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to luxury services and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 08, 2024.
1. Hotel Conca d'Oro (from USD 297)
Hotel Conca d'Oro is a 4-star hotel featuring a terrace with a hot tub that showcases a panoramic view of the Amalfi Coast. Spacious and elegantly designed, the hotel’s various air-conditioned rooms are furnished with a satellite flat-screen TV, a seating area, and a balcony showcasing the aforementioned views. The hotel restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves candlelight dinners on the terrace, which are available from April to October.
As for nearby places to visit, this hotel is only 3 minutes away from the beach and is a 15-minute walk away from Positano’s center.
Hotel Conca d'Oro
Address: Via Boscariello 16
13.77 km (8.6 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
2. Hotel Royal Prisco (from USD 346)
Just four minutes away from the beach, Hotel Royal Prisco offers guests both comfort and convenience in not only its accommodations but also its location. It’s close to the city center and the plethora of shops, restaurants, and attractions there. Being right next to the sea, guests can enjoy a soothing walk by the beach.
The hotel itself has an on-site restaurant that serves local specialties; a rich continental breakfast is served every day. The rooms are air-conditioned and guests have a choice between standard, deluxe, or junior suites that each have its own set of amenities with some having balconies that include panoramic views of the sea.
Hotel Royal Prisco
Address: Via Pasitea 102
13.5 km (8.4 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
3. Hotel Eden Roc Suites (from USD 1054)
Hotel Eden Roc Suites offers guests a variety of facilities to help them relax throughout their stay. It features a Turkish bath, hot tub, sauna, and spa for guests to enjoy. The hotel restaurant specializes in serving local cuisine and homemade desserts. There is also a stylish American bar for guests looking for some good drinks. Not to mention that a varied breakfast buffet is served every day.
In terms of nearby locations, the hotel is only a nine-minute walk away from the beach.
Hotel Eden Roc
Address: Via G. Marconi N.110
13.72 km (8.6 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
4. Hotel Poseidon (from USD 775)
Reasonable pricing for a family-owned hotel with stunning views.
Beautiful pool deck, spacious rooms with balconies, and a charming vintage feel.
Prime location in the heart of Positano with easy access to the beach, shops, and restaurants.
Excellent breakfast with a wide assortment of choices, delicious food at the Tridente restaurant, and stunning views from the terrace.
Just a two-minute walk from the beach, Hotel Poseidon offers guests the refreshing breeze of the ocean and an amazing view of the sea. The rooms feature a Mediterranean design and are furnished with a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a seating area, and a balcony showcasing the aforementioned views.
This Positano accommodation has a restaurant that takes pride in serving traditional Neapolitan cuisine and also serves a buffet every day. There is also an outdoor swimming pool and a wellness area with a Turkish bath available. Finally, the hotel is only a walking distance away from Positano’s historic center and the plethora of shops and restaurants there.
Hotel Poseidon
Address: Via Pasitea, 148
13.68 km (8.5 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
5. Positano Art Hotel Pasitea (from USD 328)
Reasonable pricing for a hotel with breathtaking views and spacious rooms.
Friendly and accommodating staff, delicious breakfast, and a convenient location with easy access to restaurants and shops.
Conveniently located on the main road, with easy access to the beach and town, although there are many stairs to navigate.
Delicious breakfast with made-to-order omelettes and a variety of options, although some guests found the breakfast to be average and the restaurant options to be limited.
Overlooking the bay of Positano, Positano Art Hotel Pasitea guarantees its guests a beautiful view of the sea through its accommodations. The air-conditioned rooms combine wrought iron furnishings and lava stone features. The spacious rooms are furnished with a satellite TV, a private bathroom, and a balcony with a beautiful view of the sea. Some of these rooms even have a sea-view spa bath.
The hotel has an elegant wine bar where guests can choose from a large selection of national wines and other Italian gastronomic specialties. With the hotel just a three-minute walk away from the beach, guests can enjoy a relaxing dip in the ocean.
Positano Art Hotel Pasitea
Address: Via Pasitea 207
13.69 km (8.6 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
6. Villa Magia (from USD 985)
Villa Magia is a boutique hotel in Positano with a pool that showcases a beautiful panoramic view of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Its two outdoor swimming pools and terraces with a view for guests to enjoy. There is an on-site restaurant and bar that serves Italian, Irish, Asian, and American dishes.
For guests needing to exercise, the hotel also has a gym and wellness center. The rooms are all furnished with a flat-screen TV and a private terrace. Finally, the hotel is only 10 minutes away from Positano Ferry Jetty and 0.65 km (0.40 mi) away from Fornillo Beach.
Villa Magia
Address: Via San Giovanni 19
13.71 km (8.6 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
7. Hotel Villa Franca (from USD 696)
High-end pricing for rooms and food, but worth it for the breathtaking views and top-notch service.
Rooftop pool with amazing panoramic views, golf cart service, modern and curated facilities, shuttle service to Positano center.
Located in one of the highest points in Positano, offering exceptional views of the town and beach, but a steep walk or shuttle ride from the town.
Excellent breakfast with home-baked goods, creative Michelin star restaurant, but limited healthy options and small lunch/dinner menus.
A five-star accommodation, located at a hilltop, Hotel Villa Franca has scenic views of the sea, the town, and the mountains. This Positano five-star hotel has a modern design, with lots of beautiful artworks and sculptures throughout the property, and features lovely rooms with a neutral color palette. It also comes with a rooftop pool, where you can lounge under a parasol while having the best view and sipping a cocktail from the onsite bar. Moreover, don’t miss to try the O'Spa wellness center and dine at the Galligrill and the Li Galli restaurant.
Hotel Villa Franca
Address: Viale Pasitea 318
13.71 km (8.6 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
8. Hotel Le Agavi (from USD 570)
If you want a celebrity treatment and world-class service, you can never go wrong when you book a stay at Hotel Le Agavi. The hotel is one of the most luxurious accommodations in Positano that offers rooms with either a balcony or a terrace. Each room here is beautifully furnished, has a contemporary design, and contains a flat-screen television and a bathroom with a sensory shower or a bathtub. Apart from the rooms, they also have here a fitness center, three bars, two restaurants, both managed by a Michelin-starred chef, and an outdoor heated pool. Additionally, the property has a majestic view of the Amalfi Coast and a free private beach.
Hotel Le Agavi
Address: Via Marconi 127
13.98 km (8.7 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
9. Il San Pietro di Positano (from USD 1415)
Another five-star luxury hotel in Positano, Il San Pietro di Positano boasts of a private beach, an onsite restaurant that serves local organic food, two bars, a fitness center, a world-class spa, and more. One of the best features of the hotel is its beautifully designed rooms that are artistically furnished, starting from its patterned tiles up to its unique color scheme and designer sofa or chair. Also, each room here has bathrobes, slippers, and flat-screen television. Other facilities and services you’ll find here include free on-site parking and a shuttle service to town.
Il San Pietro di Positano
Address: Via Laurito, 2
14.25 km (8.9 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
10. Le Sirenuse (from USD 1640)
Luxurious with breathtaking views, but comes with a hefty price tag.
Top-notch spa, gym, and salt water pool. Impeccable attention to detail in room decor and amenities.
Nestled in a prime location with stunning views of the sea and easy access to the beach.
Culinary delight with a focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. La Sponda restaurant offers an exceptional dining experience.
A centrally located luxury hotel in Positano, Le Sirenuse is only 200 m (656.16 ft) away from the coast and features pristine beaches. This Positano, Italy, accommodation’s facilities and amenities include a spa that offers hammam, massages, and sauna; several dining options like the Oyster Bar, which is a Michelin-starred restaurant that has a view of the Mediterranean Sea; and a beautiful swimming pool with sun loungers and parasols. Another thing to love about the property is its spacious air-conditioned rooms that have a white-themed interior and a spectacular view of the ocean. Also, each room here contains a flat-screen television, an iPod dock, and a bathroom with a large spa bath.
Le Sirenuse
Address: Via Cristoforo Colombo 30
13.63 km (8.5 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
11. Covo Dei Saraceni (from USD 450)
High prices for limited breakfast, amenities, and room sizes.
Rooftop pool with stunning views, beachfront location, and attentive staff.
Perfectly situated near the beach, ferry, and restaurants in Positano.
Complimentary breakfast with a great selection, but limited dining options and high prices for drinks.
A seafront five-star hotel in Positano, Covo Dei Saraceni features cozy air-conditioned rooms that have contemporary designs and has a view of the Mediterranean Sea. Also, each room here has a flat-screen television and a lovely bathroom equipped with vietri ceramic tiles, while some have terracotta floors from Ogliara, and a spa bath. Also, the facilities here are superb and will make sure you are treated like a celebrity, including their outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and parasols and an on-site restaurant that serves excellent seafood dishes.
Covo Dei Saraceni
Address: Via Regina Giovanna 5
13.78 km (8.6 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
12. Villa Treville (from USD 1071)
Poised on a cliff, located in the center of Amalfi Coast, Villa Treville is nestled within a 2-hectares (4.94 acres) estate and features four independent buildings, including a lush garden and Club Lounge bar. Its rooms boast of a balcony, seating area, flat-screen television, and a minibar, while some have a private pool and a terrace with a view of the Tyrrhenian Sea. The property also comes with an on-site restaurant with a large menu that includes seafood dishes, savory and sweet products, and vegan options. Additionally, it has an on-site gym, a private beach, and an outdoor pool.
Villa Treville
Address: Via Arienzo 30
13.89 km (8.7 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
Visit the picture-perfect Positano
Have a dreamy holiday in the charming village of Positano, where a lot of people wish to spend their summer vacation. Get to know the place by exploring its many attractions, trying its local cuisine, and interacting with the locals. Also, don’t forget to check out our list of the best luxury hotels in Positano, Italy, before booking a stay anywhere.
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