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Alcione Residence
Alcione Residence
Positano City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (298 reviews)
The price is €330
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Alcione Residence
Il San Pietro di Positano
Il San Pietro di Positano
5.0 star property
Laurito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience luxury beachfront living at this upscale Positano retreat with a private marina.
The price is €886
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Il San Pietro di Positano
Le Sirenuse
Le Sirenuse
5.0 star property
Positano City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (195 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cliffside Mediterranean escape with panoramic bay views and a scenic rooftop terrace.
The price is €750
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Le Sirenuse
Il Moro di Positano
Il Moro di Positano
Liparlati
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Breakfast with a view in charming Positano B&B with attentive staff and coastal access.
The price is €218
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Il Moro di Positano
Positano Art Hotel Pasitea
Positano Art Hotel Pasitea
4.0 star property
Upper Positano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in seaside Positano with deep-tissue massages and 24-hour room service.
Positano Art Hotel Pasitea
Villa La Tartana
Villa La Tartana
Positano City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (443 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy the Mediterranean coastline in this beachside B&B with 24-hour room service.
Villa La Tartana
Villa Santa Chiara Positano
Villa Santa Chiara Positano
Laurito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience the Amalfi Coast from a serene villa with rooftop views and free parking.
The price is €296
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Villa Santa Chiara Positano
Il Barilotto
Il Barilotto
3.0 star property
Laurito
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Located in Positano with daily buffet breakfast and housekeeping included.
Il Barilotto
Villa Principe Giovanni
Villa Principe Giovanni
Fornillo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (58 reviews)
Villa Principe Giovanni
Hotel Villa delle Palme
Hotel Villa delle Palme
3.0 star property
Upper Positano
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (367 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing coastal villa close to Positano Ferry Landing, offering free breakfast.
The price is €270
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Hotel Villa delle Palme
Poseidon Hotel
Poseidon Hotel
4.0 star property
Positano City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (608 reviews)
The price is €361
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Poseidon Hotel
Hotel La Bougainville
Hotel La Bougainville
3.0 star property
Positano City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (398 reviews)
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Hotel La Bougainville
B&B Casa Nilde Positano
B&B Casa Nilde Positano
3.0 star property
Upper Positano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (182 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cliffside charm in Positano with breakfast and nearby ferry access.
The price is €268
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
B&B Casa Nilde Positano
Hotel Eden Roc
Hotel Eden Roc
4.0 star property
Positano City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (693 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cliffside escape with a spa, pool bar, and scenic walks to Positano Ferry Landing.
The price is €376
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Hotel Eden Roc
Hotel Buca di Bacco
Hotel Buca di Bacco
4.0 star property
Positano City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (466 reviews)
Hotel Buca di Bacco
La Bizantina
La Bizantina
Upper Positano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax on the Mediterranean rooftop terrace with scenic views in Positano.
The price is €412
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
La Bizantina
Villa Magia
Villa Magia
5.0 star property
Upper Positano
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (236 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious cliffside retreat with two pools and spa services in coastal Positano.
Villa Magia
Hotel Villa Franca
Hotel Villa Franca
5.0 star property
Upper Positano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (616 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy Mediterranean vistas and hillside elegance just minutes from Positano Harbour.
Hotel Villa Franca
Casa Guadagno
Casa Guadagno
2.0 star property
Fornillo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to breathtaking sea views from a family-run hotel steps from Positano's heart.
The price is €168
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Casa Guadagno
Hotel Savoia
Hotel Savoia
4.0 star property
Positano City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (966 reviews)
The price is €413
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Hotel Savoia
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Top neighbourhoods in Positano

Fornillo

Fornillo offers a peaceful escape from Positano's bustling centre with its own pristine pebble beach and crystal-clear Mediterranean waters. Follow the scenic coastal path along dramatic cliffs for breathtaking sea views. Charming pastel-colored houses cascade down terraced hillsides, creating a more authentic local atmosphere than the tourist-heavy main town. Family-run trattorias serve fresh seafood at prices lower than central Positano. Small hotels and B&Bs provide intimate accommodation with sea views. The area is best explored on foot via the 15-minute coastal trail to town, though the steep terrain requires good mobility.

Chiesa Nuova

Perched above Positano's tourist buzz, Chiesa Nuova offers a quieter slice of Amalfi Coast magic. Winding stone pathways connect whitewashed homes cascading down the cliffside. The neighborhood's namesake church anchors this authentic residential area where panoramic sea views come standard and lemon groves scent the air. Traditional family-run trattorias serve fresh seafood and handmade pasta for less than you'd pay city centre. Small local grocery shops and artisan workshops replace tourist traps here. Family-run B&Bs and boutique hotels in converted traditional homes provide mid-range lodging with million-dollar views. The steep terrain demands good walking shoes but rewards you with a genuine taste of coastal Italian life.

Positano City Centre

Positano City Centre spills down dramatic cliffs into the Mediterranean, creating a pastel-colored daydream worth every step. Narrow stone staircases lead past boutiques selling handmade sandals and ceramics to the black volcanic sands of Spiaggia Grande. The 10th-century Church of Santa Maria Assunta watches over everything with its majolica-tiled dome, while the Path of the Gods offers breathtaking coastal views. Seafront restaurants serve fresh catches and Campanian specialities, though reservations are essential during summer months. Getting around means embracing the vertical landscape on foot, as the village thrives on its pedestrian paths and limited vehicle access. Boutique hotels carved into cliffsides offer spectacular views for those willing to climb a few extra steps.

Upper Positano

Perched above the tourist bustle, Upper Positano offers an authentic slice of Italian coastal life. Stone staircases wind past terraced gardens bursting with lemon trees and bougainvillea. The medieval Chiesa di San Salvatore rewards your climb with stunning sea views. Ceramic workshops tucked into historic buildings showcase local artisans at work. Family-run trattorias serve fresh seafood and handmade pasta on terraced patios with breathtaking vistas. Boutique hotels in converted villas provide Mediterranean charm with modern comforts. Be prepared for a workout—the steep pedestrian-only pathways demand good walking shoes but deliver peaceful exploration away from the crowds.

Montepertuso

Visitors love Positano's Montepertuso neighbourhood, known for its gardens.

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Clinging to a dramatic cliffside, this pastel-painted village tumbles down to a pebble beach where azure waters lap against colourful fishing boats. Narrow lanes twist between boutiques selling handmade sandals and linen clothing that capture the essence of coastal Italian style. Sip limoncello at a café overlooking Spiaggia Grande, where umbrellas create a kaleidoscope against the sea. The Church of Santa Maria Assunta's majolica-tiled dome dominates the skyline, housing a Byzantine Black Madonna. For a quieter experience, follow the path to Fornillo Beach. Take the ferry to explore the Amalfi Coast without navigating hairpin turns. Visit in spring or autumn when the Mediterranean warmth remains but summer crowds have dispersed.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Positano?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Positano, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Positano if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 103 holiday homes. You can also book one of 94 apartments or 110 villas.
What will the weather in Positano be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Positano are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C. February and January are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 12°C. The rainiest months are November and January.
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Whispers of the Amalfi: Embrace the Enchantment of Positano’s Coastal Paradise

Nestled on the breathtaking Amalfi Coast, Positano is a picturesque paradise that enchants visitors with its vibrant cliffside houses and azure sea. Renowned for its stunning beaches, such as Spiaggia Grande, and charming narrow streets lined with boutiques and cafés, this romantic destination offers a delightful blend of culture and natural beauty. Explore the lush hiking trails of the Path of the Gods, indulge in exquisite local cuisine, and bask in the sun-drenched glamour of its luxurious resorts. Positano is not just a place to visit; it’s an experience that lingers in the heart long after you leave.

Discover great hotels in Positano

Positano boasts a variety of accommodation options, from luxurious cliffside hotels with stunning sea views to quaint boutique guesthouses nestled in the charming streets. Whether you seek a romantic escape or a family-friendly spot, you'll find plenty of choices to suit your needs and preferences. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Positano:

  1. Hotel Piccolo Sant'AndreaOpens in a new window: Hotel Piccolo Sant'Andrea is a luxurious 5.0-star hotel that promises an indulgent escape for discerning travellers. This property features exceptional amenities including a full spa, indoor and outdoor pools, and a pet-friendly environment. Guests can unwind with body scrubs and enjoy the serene atmosphere enhanced by poolside umbrellas. The hotel’s sophisticated design and high-end offerings create an unparalleled experience, making it a top choice for those seeking a pampered getaway. Positive sentiments highlight the outstanding service and luxurious ambience, perfect for those who appreciate comfort and elegance in their travels.
  2. Grand Hotel TritoneOpens in a new window: Grand Hotel Tritone is a vibrant 4.0-star hotel that caters to adventure-seeking beach lovers. With direct access to the beach and a variety of thrilling recreation activities nearby, this hotel offers a unique blend of relaxation and excitement. Guests can partake in fishing, hiking, and windsurfing, making it an ideal choice for those who thrive on outdoor experiences. The inviting atmosphere and proximity to adventure sports have garnered enthusiastic reviews, appealing to travellers eager for a dynamic and engaging holiday by the sea.
  3. Hotel PellegrinoOpens in a new window: Hotel Pellegrino is a charming 3.0-star hotel that welcomes LGBTQIA travellers with open arms. With direct beach access, this establishment provides a comfortable and inclusive atmosphere for guests seeking a relaxing coastal retreat. The hotel is well-suited for those who appreciate a laid-back vibe while enjoying the beauty of the seaside. Positive reviews often praise the welcoming environment and convenient location, making it a delightful choice for leisure travellers wanting to unwind in a friendly setting.

Top locations to stay in Positano

Sorrento, Amalfi, and Massa Lubrense are fantastic areas to consider when visiting Positano. Sorrento offers charming cafes and a vibrant atmosphere, while Amalfi is renowned for its stunning coastal views and boating opportunities. Massa Lubrense, with its beautiful boat excursions, is equally appealing. For first-time visitors, Sorrento is best suited due to its lively culture and accessibility.

  1. SorrentoOpens in a new window: Sorrento is an excellent choice for your stay, known for its stunning coastal views and vibrant atmosphere. This charming town boasts an array of cafes where you can sip on authentic Italian espresso while soaking in the local culture. The bustling streets are perfect for leisurely strolls, with plenty of boutique shops offering unique souvenirs and local crafts. Don’t miss the chance to explore the beautiful gardens and scenic viewpoints, which provide perfect backdrops for memorable photographs. Sorrento is also a fantastic base for day trips to nearby attractions, including the island of Capri and the ancient ruins of Pompeii.
  2. AmalfiOpens in a new window: Amalfi is a picturesque coastal gem that captivates visitors with its dramatic cliffs and historic architecture. Known for its charming cafes, Amalfi offers a relaxed atmosphere where you can enjoy local delicacies while admiring the stunning views of the Mediterranean. The town is steeped in history, with must-see sites like the Cathedral of St. Andrew, which showcases beautiful medieval design. Take a leisurely stroll along the coastline, and explore the quaint shops selling handmade products. The nearby beaches provide a perfect spot for sunbathing or enjoying a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters.
  3. Massa LubrenseOpens in a new window: Massa Lubrense is a lesser-known but enchanting destination that offers a more tranquil experience away from the bustling tourist spots. This charming village is ideal for those seeking to escape the crowds while still enjoying stunning coastal scenery. With its emphasis on boating, you can explore the beautiful coastline and hidden coves, making it perfect for a relaxing day on the water. The area is dotted with local eateries where you can savour fresh seafood and regional dishes. Massa Lubrense also provides access to scenic hiking trails, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region.

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Nestled between dramatic cliffs and the sparkling sea, this coastal gem enchants with its stunning beaches and rugged mountains. Enjoy leisurely boat trips, hike scenic trails with breathtaking views, and witness magical sunsets that paint the horizon. It's a delightful escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

  • Amalfi CathedralOpens in a new window – Step into the stunning Amalfi Cathedral, a remarkable architectural gem that towers over the town. Marvel at its intricate design and explore the serene interior, where history meets spirituality. Don't forget to take a moment to appreciate the beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and the sea beyond.
  • Piazza TassoOpens in a new window – Visit the vibrant heart of Sorrento at Piazza Tasso. This lively square is perfect for people-watching and soaking up the local atmosphere. Grab a coffee or gelato from a nearby café and enjoy the buzz of locals and visitors alike, all while being surrounded by charming shops and restaurants.
  • Corso ItaliaOpens in a new window – Stroll down Corso Italia, the main thoroughfare of Sorrento. This bustling street is lined with lovely boutiques, artisanal shops, and inviting eateries. Explore the local craftsmanship and maybe pick up a unique souvenir or two as you immerse yourself in the lively spirit of the town.
  • Sorrento BeachOpens in a new window – Relax at Sorrento Beach, where the inviting marina meets the crystal-clear waters. Spend your day sunbathing, taking a dip, or simply enjoying the stunning coastal views. The beach is a great spot to unwind and watch the boats sail by, making it a perfect retreat after a day of exploring.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Positano

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly months to visit Positano are January, February, and November, when hotel prices may drop. For a great value for money, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended to fully appreciate the town's remarkable landmarks, rich history, and cultural offerings. During your time, you can enjoy the stunning scenery of the sea and beach, take romantic boat trips or ferries, witness breathtaking sunsets, explore scenic hiking trails, and relax in charming cafes nestled amidst the mountains.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for Positano, you might start by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you could find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, enhancing your chances of saving. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're alerted if rooms become available or prices drop, making it easier to secure that spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Positano. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and, at times, better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your selected dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we can suggest alternative dates that might offer a more appealing rate, helping you to potentially secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, thanks to Positano's excellent public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further afield that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less populated neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Positano

Positano experiences its lowest average temperatures in January to February, at 51.8°F (11.0°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 79.3°F (26.3°C). November is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Positano, June to August are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, with no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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