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1. Hotel Cetus

Hotel Cetus
4.0 star property
Cetara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (364 reviews)
"Loved the hotel was in very nice private area save , enjoyed , view from balcony and staff was always friendly and happy to please"
United States
Edgar
The price is AU$511
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Hotel Cetus

2. Hotel Sole Splendid

Hotel Sole Splendid
4.0 star property
Maiori
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (477 reviews)
"Went to this hotel for our honeymoon and it was lovely! The staff was incredible and sweet! They made our honeymoon stay unforgettable. We loved the view and location, would definitely recommend!"
United States
Ashley
The price is AU$323
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Sole Splendid

3. Hotel Graal

Hotel Graal
4.0 star property
Ravello
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (182 reviews)
"Great staff comfortable bed"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is AU$507
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Graal

4. Villa Piedimonte

Villa Piedimonte
4.0 star property
Ravello
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (610 reviews)
"Amazing view!"
United States
Xiaowen
The price is AU$583
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Villa Piedimonte

5. Hotel Amalfi

Hotel Amalfi
3.0 star property
Amalfi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"Loved the hotel and would definitely come back."
United States
Ledy
The price is AU$397
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Amalfi

6. Palazzo Ferraioli Hotel & Wellness Center

Palazzo Ferraioli Hotel & Wellness Center
4.0 star property
Atrani
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (743 reviews)
"Great hotel. Amazing location."
United States
Panagiotis
The price is AU$315
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Palazzo Ferraioli Hotel & Wellness Center

7. Ravello Art Hotel Marmorata

Ravello Art Hotel Marmorata
4.0 star property
Ravello
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (502 reviews)
"We enjoyed the hotel accommodation - lovely views to bed the sea, spacious, comfortable and beautiful linen. We found the pool and sea swimming areas to be inviting and well staffed, the food great and parking was included. The staff were really lovely, professional and helpful."
Australia
Tiffany
The price is AU$488
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Ravello Art Hotel Marmorata

8. Hotel Club Due Torri

Hotel Club Due Torri
4.0 star property
Maiori
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (356 reviews)
"Swimming pool close 6 pm . We did not get chance to enjoy it ."
United States
KATHY
The price is AU$583
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Hotel Club Due Torri

9. Hotel Residence - Amalfi

Hotel Residence - Amalfi
4.0 star property
Amalfi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (832 reviews)
"Great place to stay with friendly staff!"
United States
Matthew
The price is AU$404
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Hotel Residence - Amalfi

10. D'Amalfi Hospitality Sacrum Seminarium Domus Mariae - Casa di Ospitalità

D'Amalfi Hospitality Sacrum Seminarium Domus Mariae - Casa di Ospitalità
Amalfi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (187 reviews)
"Great location and best hotel, very clean and up to date!"
United States
RACHAEL
The price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
D'Amalfi Hospitality Sacrum Seminarium Domus Mariae - Casa di Ospitalità

11. Hotel Villa Fraulo

Hotel Villa Fraulo
4.0 star property
Ravello
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (310 reviews)
"Hotel was a little past its best, felt like it needed some tlc. The pool area was not very accessible. Breakfast was average. Staff were ok but not great. Views from the hotel were exceptional though."
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is AU$319
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Villa Fraulo

12. Hotel Montestella

Hotel Montestella
4.0 star property
Salerno
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (847 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable. The location of the hotel was centrally located near the city center which is filled with many restaurants and shops. The night we were there it was filled with many people and the feeling was festive."
United States
Kristine
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hotel Montestella

13. Hotel Bellevue Suite

Hotel Bellevue Suite
3.0 star property
Amalfi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (972 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and hospitable. Hotel is in an excellent location for the price. Facilities were nice and clean."
United States
Colin
The price is AU$296
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel Bellevue Suite

14. Grand Hotel Salerno

Grand Hotel Salerno
4.0 star property
Torrione
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was great breakfast was fantastic staff very friendly great view of the ocean"
United States
Agostino
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Grand Hotel Salerno

15. Hotel Giordano

Hotel Giordano
4.0 star property
Ravello
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (238 reviews)
"Beautiful gem in the pedestrian center of Ravello. A short 6 mnt walk from bus/taxi drop off. the hotel is beautiful with gorgeous flowers when entering. The room was gorgeous, renovated, spotlessly clean. Overlooked the gorgeous pool. Breakfast was excellent, beautifully laid out. staff was super helpful and responsive. Don't hesitate to stay here when in Ravello."
United States
Irene
The price is AU$427
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Hotel Giordano

16. Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera
4.0 star property
Amalfi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (723 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Neilia
The price is AU$866
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Marina Riviera

17. Hotel Plaza

Hotel Plaza
3.0 star property
Salerno
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (844 reviews)
"Excellent location. Less than 2 minutes walk from Salerno station. Staffs were very helpful."
United States
SUSIL
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Hotel Plaza

18. Grand Hotel Sant'Orsola

Grand Hotel Sant'Orsola
4.0 star property
Agerola
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (749 reviews)
"Great hotel, staff were extremely friendly and helpful. We'll definitely book again when on the area."
United States
Felicia
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Grand Hotel Sant'Orsola

19. Hotel Olimpico

Hotel Olimpico
4.0 star property
Pontecagnano Faiano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing hotel! Clean, good breakfast, nice beach - a little out of the way but the hotel shuttle can drop you off at the train or ferry station which was nice! Overall fantastic experience, would happily come back!"
United States
Paulina
The price is AU$278
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Olimpico

20. L'Antico Convitto

L'Antico Convitto
3.0 star property
Amalfi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (723 reviews)
"The hotel is located in the centre of Amalfi with all the transport links and shops close by. The staff were very friendly and helpful, especially with helping us with our transport back to the airport. The breakfast had lots of choices and we especially liked the fresh coffee, fruit and pastries. Extremely good value for money and would recommend."
United Kingdom
Marjoleyn
The price is AU$401
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
L'Antico Convitto
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This tiny fishing village serves the freshest anchovies and tuna at waterfront restaurants where locals gather each evening. Climb the ancient watchtower for sweeping views of the Amalfi Coast or join fishermen heading out at dawn for the authentic Cetara experience.

A coastal town with historic buildings, a rocky shoreline, and a clear blue sky.

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Top reasons to visit Cetara

  • Stunning Beaches: Cetara boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover historic churches and immerse yourself in the local customs and traditions.
  • Charming Cafes and Shops: Wander through picturesque streets filled with delightful cafes and unique local shops.
  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Enjoy breathtaking views while exploring scenic hiking trails in the surrounding areas.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Cetara

When visiting Cetara, Campania, you'll discover a variety of charming accommodation options, including delightful bed and breakfasts and family-friendly hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay or a beachfront getaway, Cetara offers the perfect setting for a memorable Italian holiday. From the renowned Hotel Cetus to other top-rated lodgings, you'll find the ideal base to explore this picturesque coastal gem.

  • Hotel Olimpico: A family-friendly 4-star hotel offering a delightful beachside experience, Hotel Olimpico is perfect for those travelling with children or for business. Located 16.1km from Cetara, this property features direct beach access, allowing guests to soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful coastline. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities, including a shared playground, arcade game room, and a children’s pool. For business travellers, the hotel provides essential facilities, such as a business centre, ensuring a convenient stay for work-related trips while still enjoying a beach vacation.
  • Hotel Raito: This luxurious 5-star hotel is a mere 3.2km from Cetara and is ideal for pet owners seeking adventure. Hotel Raito combines elegance with excitement, offering a range of adventure sports and recreational activities nearby, including sailing, waterskiing, and hiking. The hotel’s pet-friendly policy permits guests to bring their furry friends along, with specific amenities to accommodate them. Guests can indulge in a lavish experience while exploring the stunning Campanian landscape, making it a top choice for those seeking both luxury and adventure.
  • Grand Hotel Tritone: Nestled 16.1km from Cetara, this romantic 4-star hotel is perfect for couples looking for a beach getaway filled with adventure. With direct access to the beach, Grand Hotel Tritone provides various activities such as snorkelling, windsurfing, and hiking to keep guests entertained. The hotel features romantic dining options with ocean and pool views, coupled with spa services for a relaxing experience. Ideal for honeymooners or couples on a special retreat, this hotel promises to create unforgettable memories with its enchanting atmosphere and exceptional amenities.

Where to stay near Cetara

In Cetara, you’ll enjoy a perfect blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. Just metres from the stunning Cetara Beach, you’ll find charming cafes and local shops that add to the friendly atmosphere. The city offers breathtaking views, ideal for a romantic getaway or a serene retreat. Don't miss the chance to wander through its picturesque streets and soak in the tranquil vibes that make this coastal gem truly special.

  • Amalfi: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Cetara, Amalfi is a charming coastal city that offers a blend of cultural richness and breathtaking natural beauty. Known for its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor activities, this locale attracts visitors year-round, peaking in April and from June to July. Here, you can stroll through quaint shopping areas, hike scenic trails, and relax on picturesque family-friendly beaches. The iconic marina and local landmarks enhance the travel experience, making Amalfi a must-visit destination on your Italian getaway.
  • Positano: Situated around 17.7km from Cetara, Positano is renowned for its stunning cliffside views and colourful houses cascading down to the sea. This city experiences a moderate influx of travellers, especially during peak months from June to August. Visitors flock to Positano for its beautiful beaches, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. The local shopping scene is vibrant, while hiking trails offer spectacular views of the Amalfi Coast. With its charming marina and family-friendly beach options, Positano promises an unforgettable Italian escape.
  • Amalfi Coast: Located about 9.7km from Cetara, the Amalfi Coast is a breathtaking stretch of coastline that captivates visitors with its dramatic cliffs and azure waters. The tourism here is relatively steady throughout the year, with peaks in April and from June to July. The region is perfect for those seeking cultural experiences, beach relaxation, and outdoor exploration. You can indulge in shopping, hike beautiful trails, or visit historic sites, all while soaking in the stunning coastal views. The Amalfi Coast is a treasure trove of experiences waiting to be discovered.

Things to do near Cetara

Cetara, located in the stunning Campania region, is perfect for a beach and culture-themed getaway. You can explore its charming shopping areas, enjoy scenic hiking trails, and relax at the beautiful Cetara beach. For a complete experience, consider indulging in spa services and discovering the local culture. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, Cetara offers a memorable vacation experience.

Shopping

Cetara offers delightful shopping experiences. Visit Pascal Ceramiche d'Arte, only 8.0km away, for unique ceramics. If you're up for a drive, check out Galleria Umberto I, located 43.5km away, featuring a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. Don’t miss Mercato di Pugliano, 33.8km away, for a local market vibe.

Recreation

In Cetara, experience wellness at Centro Benessere Shiva Emotional Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating body treatments. For a touch of excitement, visit Arechi Stadium for thrilling sports events or enjoy live performances at the Oscar Niemeyer Auditorium, immersing yourself in the local entertainment scene.

Adventure

The Sorrento Lift, located 27.4km from Cetara, offers breathtaking views as you soar above the coastline. For a scenic hike, the Ravello - Atrani Walk, just 8.0km away, immerses you in stunning outdoor beauty. Experience the thrill of the Monte Faito Cable Car, which is 19.3km from Cetara, perfect for families and adventurers alike.

Nightlife

In Cetara, Teatro Verdi offers a charming cultural experience just 4.8km away, perfect for romance and family nights. Stabia Hall Cinema, located 19.3km away, showcases entertaining films, while the Quadriportico dei Teatri, 14.8km from Cetara, provides a delightful atmosphere for theatrical performances.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cetara

To save money on your trip to Cetara, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November, when hotel prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance often yields the best deals, and Saturday is the cheapest day to stay. For transport, walking is a great option as Cetara is easily navigable. Additionally, look for Expedia's last-minute deals and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for extra savings. Always sort your accommodation search by price to find the best offers.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Cetara is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Cetara are January to February and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Cetara about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cetara is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Cetara is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Cetara hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Cetara

Cetara offers a fantastic blend of beach, culture, and outdoor experiences for every traveller. Explore the stunning beaches, visit historic churches and cathedrals, and immerse yourself in the local culture. With a range of attractions catering to those seeking relaxation and adventure, Cetara is a perfect destination for a memorable Italian holiday.

  • Amalfi Beach: This picturesque beach offers stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the Mediterranean vibes. With its golden sands and clear waters, it's an ideal spot to unwind and take a dip.
  • Amalfi Harbour: A vibrant marina teeming with life, Amalfi Harbour is a hub for adventure seekers. Enjoy outdoor activities, explore local shops, and indulge in fresh seafood while soaking in the stunning coastal scenery.
  • Amalfi Cathedral: A masterpiece of medieval architecture, this cathedral is a cultural gem. Marvel at its intricate design and rich history, and be sure to explore the beautiful piazza surrounding it, which often hosts local events.

Best time to go to Cetara

The best time to visit Cetara can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cetara falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Cetara falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
March51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageModerately High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
August78.3°F (25.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
September71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November57.6°F (14.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
December50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cetara

When visiting Cetara, Campania, Italy, you can fly into two major airports. Naples International Airport (NAP) is approximately 43.5km away, with excellent hotel options like the Grand Hotel Vesuvio, Grand Hotel Parkers, and De Bonart Naples, all 6.4km from the airport, offering various transportation services including 24-hour airport shuttles. Alternatively, Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR) is located about 17.7km from Cetara, with nearby hotels such as L'Araba Fenice and Hotel San Luca providing convenient airport transport services. Villa Poseidon Boutique Hotel also offers flexible shuttle services to Costa d'Amalfi Airport, ensuring a smooth arrival for your Italian getaway.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cetara?
The best area to stay in Cetara is right in the heart of the village itself, particularly near the main harbour and the historic centre.

This area is the focal point of Cetara, offering immediate access to the beach, the fishing harbour, and the charming narrow streets that climb gently up the hillside. You'll find most of the village's restaurants, cafes, and local shops concentrated here, especially along the Lungomare and the streets leading off it. It's a compact and walkable area, great for experiencing the local way of life.

Couples will find this central location ideal for a romantic getaway. You're just steps away from delightful seafood restaurants where you can enjoy dinner with sea views, and the evening strolls along the waterfront are particularly pleasant. The convenience of being able to walk everywhere means more time to relax and soak up the local atmosphere.

For those looking for a quiet retreat, staying slightly up the hillside from the main harbour can offer lovely views over the village and the sea.
What are the best hotels in Cetara that travellers recommend?
For an exceptional stay in Cetara, travellers highly recommend the Hotel Cetus.

The 4-star Hotel Cetus, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a private beach on site, great for relaxation. Guests frequently praise the spacious and beautiful rooms, the great breakfast, and the friendly and kind staff. Many rooms provide lovely sea views, and the hotel's location is considered good, with several beaches such as Spiaggia della Campana and Spiaggia Scavatella within comfortable walking distance. Room service is also available for added convenience.
What are the best spa hotels in Cetara?
In Cetara, the Hotel Cetus is a superb choice for a spa hotel.

This 4-star hotel, with an exceptional rating of 9.4, offers an extensive range of spa facilities and treatments. Guests can indulge in massages, body treatments, facial treatments, body scrubs, manicures, and pedicures. For couples, there are dedicated treatment rooms. The hotel also features a steam room for relaxation. Guests frequently praise the spacious and beautiful rooms, the great breakfast, and the friendly, kind staff. Its location is good, and it is conveniently close to Spiaggia del Lannio, just 0.2 km away.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Cetara?
For pet-friendly accommodation in Cetara, the Hotel Cetus is a highly-rated choice.

The 4-star Hotel Cetus, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is praised by guests for its spacious and beautiful rooms. The hotel also offers great amenities, including furnished balconies or patios and a rooftop terrace, providing lovely spots to relax with your pet. Guests consistently highlight the great breakfast and the friendly, kind staff. The hotel is conveniently located near several beaches, including Spiaggia della Campana, just 0.2 km away, and Spiaggia Scavatella, 0.4 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Cetara for couples?
For a truly romantic stay in Cetara, Hotel Cetus is an exceptional choice for couples.

This 4-star hotel, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, offers spacious and absolutely beautiful rooms, many of which feature a furnished balcony or terrace, great for enjoying the sea views together. Guests consistently praise the great breakfast and the friendly, kind staff. The hotel also provides excellent amenities, including a rooftop terrace and private outdoor hot tubs, creating a wonderfully intimate setting. With Spiaggia del Lannio just 0.2 km away, it offers easy access to a nearby beach for delightful strolls.
What are the best hotels in Cetara near Spiaggia dell'Acqua della Fica?
For a highly-rated hotel in Cetara near Spiaggia dell'Acqua della Fica, Hotel Cetus is an excellent choice.

The 4-star Hotel Cetus, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is located approximately 1.4 km from Spiaggia dell'Acqua della Fica. Guests frequently praise the spacious and beautiful rooms, the great breakfast, and the friendly and kind staff. Many rooms offer a furnished balcony, and the hotel also features a rooftop terrace, providing lovely spots to relax. For families, connecting rooms and onsite babysitting services are available.
When is the best time to go to Cetara?
The best time to go to Cetara is during the shoulder seasons of May, early June, or September.

These months offer pleasant weather, with warm temperatures great for enjoying the village's beaches and outdoor activities without the intense heat and larger crowds of the peak summer months. You'll find the local restaurants and shops are fully open, but the atmosphere is more relaxed, allowing for a more authentic experience.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the quieter streets and the opportunity to enjoy leisurely meals by the sea. The sea temperatures are comfortable enough for swimming, and boat trips along the coast are readily available.

For solo travellers seeking a peaceful escape, these periods provide a great balance. You can explore the village at your own pace, hike the coastal paths, or simply relax on the beach without feeling overwhelmed by crowds.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Cetara.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Cetara with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Cetara hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Cetara?
Prices for hotels in Cetara often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$131 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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