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Hotel Miramalfi

Hotel Miramalfi
5.0 star property
Amalfi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (227 reviews)
"Gorgeous hotel and AMAZING staff!!!"
United States
Greg
The price is AU$1,079
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Hotel Miramalfi

Le Sirenuse

Le Sirenuse
5.0 star property
Positano City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (195 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with the best view of positano and the sea "
United States
adena
The price is AU$1,227
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Le Sirenuse

Hotel Savoia

Hotel Savoia
4.0 star property
Positano City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (966 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. "
United States
Ross M
The price is AU$528
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Hotel Savoia

Majestic Palace Hotel

Majestic Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Sant'Agnello
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (463 reviews)
"Great breakfast, clean rooms in a quiet neighborhood "
United States
Vijay
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Majestic Palace Hotel

Covo dei Saraceni

Covo dei Saraceni
5.0 star property
Positano City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (331 reviews)
"Great setting. We enjoyed our suite. The restaurant was delicious. "
United States
Teresa
The price is AU$1,071
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Covo dei Saraceni

Poseidon Hotel

Poseidon Hotel
4.0 star property
Positano City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (608 reviews)
"Staff was fantastic - front desk, dining, pool, valet."
United States
Jack
The price is AU$591
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Poseidon Hotel

Hotel Eden Roc

Hotel Eden Roc
4.0 star property
Positano City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (693 reviews)
"Great location - beautiful room - kind staff! "
United States
Lisa
The price is AU$603
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Hotel Eden Roc

Hotel Villa Gabrisa

Hotel Villa Gabrisa
4.0 star property
Upper Positano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (648 reviews)
"Excellent"
United States
Samari
The price is AU$432
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Hotel Villa Gabrisa

Hotel Margherita

Hotel Margherita
4.0 star property
Praiano
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (925 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, clean , the staff went beyond what i could have asked for ! The views impeccable, calming and breathtaking. I will recommend this hotel to all my family and friends "
United States
Christina
The price is AU$414
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Hotel Margherita

Hotel Royal Prisco

Hotel Royal Prisco
3.0 star property
Positano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (476 reviews)
"The location, the excellent staff, the view from room 102 made our stay fantastic. I highly recommend this place to stay for a few days in Positano. "
United Kingdom
Rob
Hotel Royal Prisco

Hotel Mary

Hotel Mary
4.0 star property
Vico Equense
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (889 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and good breakfast "
Canada
Rodrigo
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Hotel Mary

Il San Pietro di Positano

Il San Pietro di Positano
5.0 star property
Laurito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
"Very pretty property, superb view and service, ideal hideout place. "
Canada
SHU
The price is AU$1,228
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
Il San Pietro di Positano

Hotel Buca di Bacco

Hotel Buca di Bacco
4.0 star property
Positano City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (466 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Patricia
The price is AU$700
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Hotel Buca di Bacco

Miramare

Miramare
4.0 star property
Positano City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (597 reviews)
"Awesome view and service."
United States
Jaime
The price is AU$623
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Miramare

Villa Magia

Villa Magia
5.0 star property
Upper Positano
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (236 reviews)
"Beautiful property! The views are magnificent. The staff was a pleasure and so helpful. Truly enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Cara
The price is AU$930
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Villa Magia

Marincanto

Marincanto
4.0 star property
Positano City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (470 reviews)
"Amazing views, beautiful hotel, great staff. "
Canada
Dylan
The price is AU$471
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Marincanto

Grand Hotel Tritone

Grand Hotel Tritone
5.0 star property
Praiano
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (195 reviews)
"Amazing hotel"
United States
Stephen
Grand Hotel Tritone

Hotel Pupetto

Hotel Pupetto
3.0 star property
Fornillo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (485 reviews)
"Wonderful location away from crowds but close to town. Excellent restaurant with very good service."
United States
Harold
The price is AU$380
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Hotel Pupetto

Hotel Royal Positano

Hotel Royal Positano
4.0 star property
Upper Positano
7.2 out of 10, Good, (858 reviews)
"Would stay there again."
United States
LUISA
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Hotel Royal Positano

Hotel La Bougainville

Hotel La Bougainville
4.0 star property
Positano City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (398 reviews)
"Great location and very nice staff. "
United States
Ronald
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Hotel La Bougainville
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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 Palazzo Murat.

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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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Top reasons to visit Positano

  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on Positano's beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters and breathtaking views.
  • Charming Streets: Wander the picturesque streets filled with vibrant shops, cafes, and friendly locals.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local traditions, including the delightful fish festival showcasing regional cuisine.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic hiking trails and stunning viewpoints that highlight the area's natural beauty.
  • Luxury Accommodation: Choose from charming bed & breakfasts to luxurious hotels, all with spectacular coastal views.

Find great hotels near Positano

Explore the enchanting town of Positano, where a variety of accommodation options await you, including charming bed & breakfasts and luxurious hotels. Ideal for families and business travellers alike, Positano offers a stunning beachside experience complemented by excellent amenities. Whether you're seeking the best hotels in Positano or unique lodging options, you're sure to find the perfect spot to unwind and soak in the breathtaking coastal views.

  • Grand Hotel Aminta: Nestled 9.7km from Positano, Grand Hotel Aminta is a haven for adventurous travellers seeking a blend of business and recreation. This 4-star hotel offers a unique experience with its emphasis on adventure sports, including nearby snorkelling, sailing, hiking, and windsurfing. Ideal for business travellers, the hotel also provides essential amenities for meetings and corporate events. Guests can indulge in a variety of exciting activities either onsite or in the stunning surroundings, making this hotel perfect for those looking to combine work and play in a picturesque setting.
  • Grand Hotel Capodimonte: Also situated 9.7km from Positano, Grand Hotel Capodimonte is the perfect choice for families and business travellers alike. This 4-star hotel offers a welcoming environment with family-friendly amenities such as a children's pool and babysitting services. Its business facilities, including meeting rooms, ensure that corporate guests have all they need for a productive stay. The hotel's focus on family experiences makes it a great option for those looking to create lasting memories while enjoying the beautiful Amalfi Coast.
  • Hilton Sorrento Palace: Located 9.7km from Positano, Hilton Sorrento Palace is a luxurious 4-star resort that caters to families seeking a premium vacation experience. The hotel features a range of child-friendly amenities, including a shared playground and children's pool, ensuring that younger guests are entertained. With its elegant accommodations and exceptional service, this resort provides a lavish backdrop for family gatherings or romantic getaways. The stunning views and extensive facilities make it a top choice for those wanting to indulge in a luxurious stay by the coast.

Where to stay near Positano

Positano, a picturesque coastal gem in Campania, offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. Wander through the charming streets of the heart of Positano, where stunning views and friendly locals create a romantic atmosphere. Discover luxurious spots and beautiful locations, perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying scenic excursions. Don't miss the chance to experience the area's vibrant culture and breathtaking scenery, making your visit truly unforgettable.

  • Sorrento: Nestled approximately 9.7km from Positano, Sorrento provides a delightful blend of culture, city vibes, and beach relaxation. This charming city attracts visitors year-round, though the peak times are from April to July. Stroll through its vibrant shopping areas or immerse yourself in the local arts scene at the various centres. The picturesque hiking trails offer breathtaking views of the coastline, while landmarks like the marina and piazza square invite you to explore the local lifestyle. Sorrento serves as a perfect base for your Italian adventure.
  • Amalfi: A mere 9.7km from Positano, Amalfi is a city steeped in history and natural beauty. Known for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences, Amalfi welcomes visitors throughout the year, with the busiest months being April and July. Enjoy leisurely walks along the scenic trails or indulge in the local shopping areas. The family-friendly beaches and the bustling marina are perfect spots to relax and soak up the sun. Amalfi's unique blend of cultural heritage and seaside charm makes it a must-visit on your journey.
  • Amalfi Coast: Just 9.7km from Positano, the Amalfi Coast is renowned for its dramatic cliffs, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural experiences. With visitor numbers remaining steady year-round, this region peaks in popularity from April to July. Explore the myriad of hiking trails that wind through this beautiful coastline or enjoy the local shopping experiences. The beaches, including family-friendly options, along with historic sites, offer a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of the area. The Amalfi Coast promises unforgettable moments and breathtaking views.

Things to do near Positano

Positano offers a fantastic blend of beach relaxation, cultural exploration, and outdoor adventures. Enjoy the vibrant shopping areas, take in picturesque hiking trails, and access stunning viewpoints. Don't miss local travel tips and the delightful fish festival, which showcases the region's culinary heritage. This coastal gem is perfect for those seeking both leisure and adventure in a breathtaking setting.

Shopping

For local shopping, visit Cardone Salumi, a delightful store only 4.8km away, perfect for gourmet gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Auchan Mall, 29.0km away, offering a variety of shops and entertainment options, or Mercato di Pugliano, 22.5km away, for a local market experience.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Centro Benessere Shiva Emotional Spa, where you can indulge in luxurious body treatments in a serene setting. For a dose of culture, the Oscar Niemeyer Auditorium offers captivating musical performances, adding to your Positano adventure.

Adventure

The Sorrento Lift offers breathtaking views as you ascend, located 9.7km from Positano, perfect for thrill-seekers. The Monte Faito Cable Car, situated 8.0km away, provides a thrilling ride through stunning landscapes. For a scenic adventure, the Ravello - Atrani Walk, 11.3km away, showcases the region's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Positano by visiting the Tasso Theatre, located 9.7km away, or the Stabia Hall Cinema, 8.0km away, where you can enjoy entertainment and cultural events. Don't miss the Quadriportico dei Teatri, 12.9km away, for a memorable evening filled with romance and family fun.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Positano

Positano offers numerous ways to save while exploring this stunning destination. Enjoy free attractions like Piazza Tasso, Corso Italia, and Sorrento Beach. For transport, opt for the bus over car rentals to keep costs down. Visit during January, February, or November for lower hotel rates, and consider booking a month in advance for better deals. Saturdays are typically cheaper for stays, while Wednesdays are pricier. Use Expedia to compare prices, filter for eco-friendly hotels, and explore package deals that combine flights and accommodation for extra savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Positano is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Positano 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Positano is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Positano is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Positano is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results from the lowest to the highest prices, allowing you to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Positano hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Positano

Positano offers a perfect blend of beach, culture, and outdoor experiences for travellers. With stunning beaches, charming churches, and a picturesque marina, there's something for everyone. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun, explore local culture, or enjoy outdoor adventures, Positano's attractions will make your holiday truly memorable.

  • Piazza Tasso: Experience the lively atmosphere of Piazza Tasso, a vibrant square located 9.7km from Positano. It's the perfect spot to soak up local culture, enjoy delicious Italian coffee, and watch street performers, making it a delightful hub for relaxation and socialising.
  • Corso Italia: Stroll along Corso Italia, a lively street situated 8.0km away from Positano. This bustling thoroughfare offers an array of charming shops, cafes, and restaurants, providing a true taste of city life in the heart of Campania.
  • Amalfi Beach: Relax on the stunning Amalfi Beach, located 9.7km from Positano. With its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, it’s an idyllic spot to unwind, sunbathe, and indulge in delicious seafood while enjoying the breathtaking coastal views.

Best time to go to Positano

The best time to visit Positano is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June73.0°F (22.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August79.3°F (26.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
September73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November61.0°F (16.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
December54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Positano

When visiting Positano, the major airports to consider are Naples International Airport (NAP), located 32.2km away, and Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR) in Salerno, which is 37.0km distant. Near Naples, you can find luxurious options like the Grand Hotel Vesuvio, Grand Hotel Parkers, and De Bonart Naples, all within 6.4km of the airport and offering various transport services, including airport shuttles and transfers. For Salerno, the L'Araba Fenice and Hotel San Luca are excellent choices, with L'Araba Fenice providing 24-hour shuttles and Hotel San Luca offering fees for transportation. Villa Poseidon Boutique Hotel also offers convenient shuttle services to Costa d'Amalfi Airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Positano?
Villa Magia is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel is steps from Positano Ferry Landing, and offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Reviews from our site also recommend La Casa di Peppe and Positano Art Hotel Pasitea as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Positano.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Positano has to offer?
Villa Settemari: This highly rated holiday home rental in Positano is located near a metro station, and has a fireplace, a rooftop terrace and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Some other homes for rent in Positano include Casa FeFe a scenic view of Positano and a swimming pool! and Casa Margherita ..... Positano, perfect location for your holiday in Positano. 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 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 Hotel Villa delle Palme and Hotel Pupetto. 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 Hotel Royal Positano and Hotel Buca di Bacco. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Positano.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Positano?
Hotel Buca di Bacco is a top beach hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located on Spiaggia Grande . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Covo dei Saraceni and Marincanto. 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. Covo dei Saraceni 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. Covo dei Saraceni and Palazzo Marzoli Resort 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?
Le Sirenuse is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a rooftop terrace, a fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body treatment or massage at Sirenuse Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Positano include Poseidon Hotel and Hotel Eden Roc. 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 and Pompeii Archaeological Park. In Positano, there are 764 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Positano.
What is there to see in Positano?
Landmarks like MAR Positano Roman Villa, Palazzo Murat and Church of Santa Maria Assunta 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 25°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Positano is 1294 mm.

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