Sorrento City Centre Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Sorrento City Centre showing landscape views and a sunset
Sorrento City Centre showing landscape views and a sunset
Deep Valley of the Mills featuring a park, a ruin and heritage architecture
Sorrento City Centre showing night scenes
Museo Bottega della Tarsia Lignea showing art and interior views

Popular places to visit

Piazza Tasso featuring street scenes and a city as well as a large group of people

Piazza Tasso

4.5/5(54 reviews)

Sorrento’s main square was built in 1864 and is the hub of life in the city, brimming with people, cafés, history and art.

Piazza Tasso
Sorrento Lift showing a coastal town and a bay or harbor as well as a small group of people

Sorrento Lift

Built into the cliffs of Sorrento, this elevator provides quick access from the city’s beaches and marina to the Old Town.

Sorrento Lift
Deep Valley of the Mills showing heritage elements, a ruin and tropical scenes

Deep Valley of the Mills

Visit this jewel in the Sorrentine crown and marvel at the breathtaking ancient ruins of this abandoned site – only a stone’s throw from the heart of Piazza Tasso.

Deep Valley of the Mills
Piazza Lauro featuring a garden

Piazza Lauro

5/5(1 review)

Start your exploration of Sorrento, or end your day of adventures, in this leafy square near the train station.

Piazza Lauro
Sorrento Cathedral

Sorrento Cathedral

5/5(1 review)

Decorative chapels and a dazzling collection of frescoes by notable Italian artists beautify the interior of this 15th-century religious monument.

Sorrento Cathedral
Villa Comunale Park which includes a sunset, general coastal views and landscape views

Villa Comunale Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Villa Comunale Park and enjoy the boating in Sorrento. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

Villa Comunale Park

Activities

Pompeii, Amalfi Coast and Sorrento Day Trip from Rome

From Rome: Sorrento & Amalfi Coast with Pompeii or Positano Option

AU$112
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
From Rome: Sorrento & Amalfi Coast with Pompeii or Positano Option
Tour of Capri & Anacapri with Blue Grotto Access and Guide

From Sorrento: Blue Grotto, Capri & Anacapri Guided Tour

AU$276
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
From Sorrento: Blue Grotto, Capri & Anacapri Guided Tour
Sorrento Positano Amalfi and Ravello Tour From Naples

Exclusive Amalfi Coast Tour from Naples

AU$114
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Exclusive Amalfi Coast Tour from Naples
Capri: Guided Island Highlights Boat Tour

Capri: Guided Island Boat Tour With a Stop at the Caves

AU$40
per adult
Capri: Guided Island Boat Tour With a Stop at the Caves
Through the Faraglioni Rocks

Capri Deluxe/First to Blue Grotto/from Sorrento Positano & Amalfi

AU$209
per adult
Capri Deluxe/First to Blue Grotto/from Sorrento Positano & Amalfi
Farm tour with cheese & pizza experience, wine & Limoncello test

Authentic Farm Tour with Pizza, Cheese, Wine & Limoncello Tasting

AU$135
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Authentic Farm Tour with Pizza, Cheese, Wine & Limoncello Tasting
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Our pick of the best Sorrento City Centre Hotel Deals

Imperial Hotel Tramontano

Imperial Hotel Tramontano

4 out of 5
Via Vittorio Veneto 1 Sorrento NA
The price is AU$291 per night from 25 Mar to 26 Mar
AU$291
25 Mar - 26 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Sorrento. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (892 reviews)
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Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Imperial Hotel Tramontano
Grand Hotel Europa Palace

Grand Hotel Europa Palace

4 out of 5
34/36 Via Correale Sorrento NA
The price is AU$317 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
AU$317
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Sorrento. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (203 reviews)
Above and beyond our expectations. Everything about this place is perfect! Impeccably clean and well appointed. They upgraded our room and we have a beautiful sea view. The staff is so friendly. The included breakfast even has an omelette station. We only planned on staying one night but are enjoying ...

Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025

Grand Hotel Europa Palace
Hotel Michelangelo

Hotel Michelangelo

4 out of 5
Via Corso Italia, 275 Sorrento NA
The price is AU$205 per night from 20 Mar to 21 Mar
AU$205
20 Mar - 21 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sorrento. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (276 reviews)
Good location, excellent service, great breakfast

Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025

Hotel Michelangelo
Continental

Continental

4 out of 5
Piazza della Vittoria 4 Sorrento NA
The price is AU$282 per night from 24 Mar to 25 Mar
AU$282
24 Mar - 25 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Sorrento. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Continental
Hotel Plaza

Hotel Plaza

4 out of 5
via Fuorimura n.3 Sorrento NA
Stay at this luxury hotel in Sorrento. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
Exceptional Stay – Perfect in Every Way Our stay at this hotel was outstanding from start to finish. Everything exceeded our expectations — from the welcome at check-in to the attention to detail throughout our visit. The breakfast was excellent, with a wide variety of fresh and delicious options ...

Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

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Hotel Plaza
Parco dei Principi Hotel

Parco dei Principi Hotel

5 out of 5
Via Rota, 44 Sorrento NA
The price is AU$441 per night from 10 Apr to 11 Apr
AU$441
10 Apr - 11 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Sorrento. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (972 reviews)
Nice room with a sea view, very helpful and attentive staff, and nice breakfast spread.

Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Parco dei Principi Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Sorrento City Centre

Sorrento Coast featuring street scenes and a city

Sorrento Historic Centre

4.5/5(98 area reviews)

Sorrento Historic Centre is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Sorrento Lift and Villa Comunale Park, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Sorrento.

Sorrento Historic Centre
Along the port in Sorrento

Marina Grande

When in Marina Grande, you can plan a visit to Sorrento Beach and Sorrento Lift, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Marina Grande
Sorrento coast on a winter Sunday

Priora

Some popular features of Priora include its seaside views and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Sorrento Beach or Deep Valley of the Mills are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Priora
Swim in history! A scenic road framed by huge cliffs and the remains of an ancient Roman villa leads to a natural arch over the sea. The name is after Queen Giovanna D’Anjou, queen of Naples, who used to bathe with her lovers in this natural pool, reachable by a steep staircase.

Capo di Sorrento

If you're spending some time in Capo di Sorrento, Baths of Queen Giovanna and Bagni Regina Giovanna are top sights worth seeing.

Capo di Sorrento

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