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Casa Teresa

Casa Teresa
Positano City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (405 reviews)
"Wonderful establishment. "
United States
Felicia
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Casa Teresa
Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Terrace/patio

Villa Principe Giovanni

Villa Principe Giovanni
Fornillo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (58 reviews)
"Great service, amazing view and breakfast was fabulous!"
United States
Paul
The price is £156
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Villa Principe Giovanni
Room, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub, Sea View (Terrace) | Minibar, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Hotel Il Gabbiano

Hotel Il Gabbiano
4.0 star property
Upper Positano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"Perfect stay for legendary Positano"
United States
Armen
Hotel Il Gabbiano
Superior Double Room, Terrace, Sea View | Terrace/patio

Hotel Casa Albertina

Hotel Casa Albertina
3.0 star property
Upper Positano
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (315 reviews)
"Excellent hotel .. "
United States
Francis
Hotel Casa Albertina
City view from property

Villa Santa Chiara Positano

Villa Santa Chiara Positano
Laurito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"This property was so wonderful the views were amazing we could not ask for a better experience! "
United States
Jessica
The price is £192
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Villa Santa Chiara Positano
Junior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Terrace, Sea View | Terrace/patio

Hotel Villa Gabrisa

Hotel Villa Gabrisa
4.0 star property
Upper Positano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (647 reviews)
"Amazing room, great breakfast, very helpful staff, solid location. "
United States
Matthew
The price is £193
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Hotel Villa Gabrisa
Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Villa Fortuna

Villa Fortuna
Upper Positano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"The staff was really nice, the room was very clean. The price was very fair."
United States
Margarita
The price is £187
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Villa Fortuna
Quadruple Room | View from room

La Maliosa D'Arienzo

La Maliosa D'Arienzo
Arienzo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (242 reviews)
"Amazing .the view was fantastic .bus stop near the hotel which help a lot"
United Kingdom
Amer
The price is £196
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
La Maliosa D'Arienzo
Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Sea View | View from room

Villa Yiara

Villa Yiara
Upper Positano
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (390 reviews)
"Luxury Villa with Elite customer service!!! Outstanding!! "
United States
CHRISTOPHER
The price is £244
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Villa Yiara
Luxury Room, Balcony, Sea View | Balcony

Alcione Residence

Alcione Residence
Positano City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (298 reviews)
"The staff was so sweet and very helpful. "
United States
Jordan
The price is £357
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Alcione Residence
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Beach hotels with pools in Positano

Terrace/patio
Villa Santa Chiara Positano

Villa Santa Chiara Positano

Villa Santa Chiara Positano
Laurito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
The price is £192
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Villa Santa Chiara Positano
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Positano Art Hotel Pasitea

Positano Art Hotel Pasitea

Positano Art Hotel Pasitea
4.0 star property
Upper Positano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (70)
The price is £247
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Positano Art Hotel Pasitea
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Positano Art Hotel Pasitea

Positano Art Hotel Pasitea

Positano Art Hotel Pasitea
4.0 star property
Upper Positano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (70)
The price is £247
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Positano Art Hotel Pasitea
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Positano and its attractions for beach lovers

For those seeking a beachside getaway in Positano, Campania, the enchanting Spiaggia Grande is a must-visit, offering stunning views of the colourful cliffside village. Here, you can lounge on sunbeds, rent umbrellas, and indulge in delicious gelato from nearby vendors while soaking in the Mediterranean sun. Just a short walk away, you can explore the charming streets lined with boutique shops and local art galleries, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs. For a more secluded experience, head to Fornillo Beach, where the atmosphere is more tranquil and the views are equally breathtaking, allowing for a more relaxed day by the sea. Adventurers will love the chance to take a boat tour along the Amalfi Coast, where you can swim in hidden coves and marvel at the dramatic coastline. Finally, don’t miss the opportunity to dine at one of the beachside restaurants, like Chez Black, renowned for its fresh seafood and stunning sunset views. Staying in the heart of Positano means you’ll have easy access to these attractions, with luxurious hotels offering impeccable service, stunning sea views, and convenient access to the beach, ensuring a pampered experience for families and travellers alike.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Positano

For travellers seeking a sun-soaked escape in Positano, these hotels offer prime beach access and amenities that enhance the seaside experience.

Poseidon Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Nestled in the captivating Positano, Poseidon Hotel excels in providing beach access and water sports activities, promising a memorable seaside escape. Rated 9.6 by guests, it features an inviting outdoor pool along with an ocean-view restaurant, making it a great spot to unwind after a day in the sun.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beach amenities, the hotel offers complimentary breakfast daily, an airport shuttle service, and valet parking for added convenience. Spa services including massage treatments, a rooftop terrace for relaxation, and nearby local marinas enhance the overall experience for guests seeking leisure by the water.
  • Neighborhood: Positano City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Piazza dei Mulini - 1.3 km, Positano Ferry Landing - 0.7 km, Spiaggia Grande - 0.8 km

Hotel Eden Roc

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hotel Eden Roc is a splendid retreat for beach enthusiasts, featuring easy access to various water activities such as scuba diving and sailing, all just a stone's throw away. With a remarkable guest review rating of 9.6, this hotel offers a sophisticated experience complemented by ocean-view dining and a luxurious spa.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, room options with private balconies, and a full-service spa that provides hydrotherapy treatments. The hotel also features a restaurant with a poolside bar, valet parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle for convenience. Relaxation is guaranteed with an array of body treatments and stunning views of the coastline from every corner.
  • Neighborhood: Positano City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Positano Ferry Landing - 3.3 km, Positano Town Hall - 1.9 km, Fornillo Beach - 2.7 km

Hotel Savoia

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: A perfect choice for beach lovers, Hotel Savoia delights guests with its nearby the nearby black sand beach, rated an impressive 9.6 by visitors. With a terrace that offers stunning sea views and a private hot tub in select rooms, guests can unwind in style after a day under the sun.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include complimentary daily buffet breakfast, a concierge service to help plan beach outings, and nearby shopping options for any essentials. The hotel also provides air conditioning for comfort, parking facilities, and spacious suites with kitchen amenities, ensuring a relaxing stay in the heart of Positano.
  • Neighborhood: Positano City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Palazzo Murat - 0.1 km, Church of Santa Maria Assunta - 0.2 km, Spiaggia Grande - 0.4 km

Miramare

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Miramare promises an unforgettable beach getaway with a range of activities such as kayaking and snorkeling just moments away. With a stellar review rating of 9.6, this hotel boasts direct access to the nearby beach and offers soothing sea views from its well-appointed balconies.
  • Other amenities: Guests can expect a variety of amenities, including a terrace for soaking up the sun, concierge services for local excursions, and comfortable rooms equipped with kitchen facilities. The hotel also features a daily housekeeping service, making it a straightforward choice for those looking to relax and enjoy the coastal charm of Positano.
  • Neighborhood: Positano City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Piazza dei Mulini - 0.6 km, Palazzo Murat - 0.7 km, Spiaggia Grande - 0 km

Hotel Villa Gabrisa

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hotel Villa Gabrisa is an idyllic choice for those yearning for a beach retreat, situated conveniently near the beautiful coastline. With a review rating of 9.4, it offers an ocean-view restaurant and a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation after a day filled with sun and sea.
  • Other amenities: Additional offerings include free breakfast, valet parking, and 24-hour airport shuttle services to ensure a seamless stay. Guests can also enjoy the private hot tubs available in select rooms, concierge assistance for local adventures, and a relaxing terrace to take in the stunning views of the Mediterranean.
  • Neighborhood: Upper Positano
  • Nearby attractions: Piazza dei Mulini - 1.4 km, Positano Ferry Landing - 0.8 km, Spiaggia Grande - 0.8 km

Top Positano Hotel Reviews

Hotel Buca di Bacco

Hotel Buca di Bacco

10/10 Excellent
"The rooms were clean, large and an amazing location and view. Staff was friendly and the restaurant was excellent as well. I will recommend it. "
Mercedes 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Buca di Bacco

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Positano?
Some of the best beach hotels in Positano include Villa Magia, Dimora del Podestà, Villa Mary Suites, Il San Pietro di Positano, and Miramare.

The 5-star Villa Magia, with a 10.0 rating, offers private pools and hot tubs, many with sea views. Guests frequently praise its unique location and excellent service, along with amazing breakfast and food.

Dimora del Podestà, rated 10.0, provides spacious rooms and a central location near the beach. It includes free continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi, and reviewers often highlight its great service.

Villa Mary Suites, also with a 10.0 rating, features a lovely pool and offers complimentary local breakfast. Guests appreciate the extremely helpful and friendly staff, as well as the great rooms.

The 5-star Il San Pietro di Positano, rated 10.0, boasts a private beach on site and offers free breakfast and a complimentary area shuttle. Reviewers consistently mention the friendly and professional staff.

Miramare, a 4-star hotel with a 9.8 rating, has rooms with balconies or terraces that offer sea views. Customers frequently compliment the friendly staff, spacious rooms, and delicious breakfast, as well as its convenient location.
How much does a beach hotel in Positano cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Positano vary, but you can find a great deal from £144 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Positano hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Positano, consider Villa Magia, Il San Pietro di Positano, and Villa Mary Suites.

The 5-star Villa Magia, with a 10.0 rating, offers private hot tubs and private pools with sea views, and is located very near the beach. Guests frequently praise its unique location and excellent service.

Il San Pietro di Positano, a 5-star hotel with a superb 10.0 rating, boasts a private beach on site, along with complimentary breakfast and a free area shuttle. Its staff are often described as friendly and professional.

Villa Mary Suites, also rated 10.0, is situated near the beach and features a lovely pool and complimentary local breakfast. Guests praise the amazing service and the friendliness of the staff.

Other excellent options include Dimora del Podestà and Miramare. Dimora del Podestà, with a 10.0 rating, offers spacious rooms and a central location near the beach, along with complimentary continental breakfast. The 4-star Miramare, rated 9.8, provides rooms with balconies or terraces offering sea views and is also located near the beach.
Which beach hotels in Positano are good for families?
For families looking for a beach hotel in Positano, consider Villa Magia, Dimora del Podestà, or Villa Mary Suites.

The 5-star Villa Magia, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers private pools and 24-hour room service, which can be very convenient for families. Guests frequently praise its excellent service and amazing breakfast.

Dimora del Podestà, also rated 10.0, is known for its spacious rooms and central location, making it easy to access nearby attractions and the beach. Reviewers often highlight its great service.

Villa Mary Suites, with a 10.0 rating, features a lovely poolside bar and complimentary breakfast, with guests consistently mentioning the extremely helpful and friendly staff.

Additionally, the 4-star Miramare, rated 9.8, provides rooms with balconies or terraces and sea views, and is located near the beach. Families appreciate the spacious and beautiful rooms, as well as the delicious breakfast.

Another option is the 3-star Hotel Villa delle Palme, which has a 9.8 rating and offers free breakfast and sea views. Guests often comment on the amazing staff and clean rooms.
What are the best Positano hotels with ocean views?
For hotels in Positano that offer ocean views, consider Villa Magia, Il San Pietro di Positano, Dimora del Podestà, Villa Mary Suites, and Miramare.

The 5-star Villa Magia, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers private outdoor hot tubs with sea views. Guests frequently highlight its excellent service and amazing rooms.

Il San Pietro di Positano is a 5-star hotel also with a 10.0 rating, featuring a private beach right on site. Complimentary breakfast and a free area shuttle are also provided.

Dimora del Podestà, rated 10.0, provides sea views and is located near the beach. Guests often comment on its spacious rooms and central location.

Villa Mary Suites, with a 10.0 rating, offers sea views and is close to the beach. Guests appreciate the lovely pool and the extremely helpful staff.

The 4-star Miramare, rated 9.8, provides ocean views from furnished balconies or terraces. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly staff and the delicious breakfast.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Positano with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in Positano with a pool, consider Villa Magia, Hotel Villa Franca, Poseidon Hotel, Villa Mary Suites, and Le Sirenuse.

The 5-star Villa Magia, with a great 10.0 rating, offers private pools, some with outdoor hot tubs, providing a luxurious experience. Guests consistently praise its excellent service and amazing rooms.

Hotel Villa Franca, a 5-star establishment with a 9.2 rating, features an outdoor pool and a poolside bar. Reviewers frequently highlight its exceptional breakfast and excellent staff.

The 4-star Poseidon Hotel, rated 9.6, provides an outdoor pool and is known for its great location and delicious breakfast.

Villa Mary Suites, with a 10.0 rating, includes an outdoor pool and offers swim-up room access to a shared pool. Guests often comment on the lovely pool and amazing service.

Le Sirenuse, a 5-star hotel rated 9.8, has a seasonal outdoor pool. It is known for its sea views and complimentary cooked breakfast.
Which beach hotels in Positano are good for couples?
For couples looking for a beach hotel in Positano, Villa Magia, Villa Mary Suites, and Hotel Villa delle Palme are excellent choices.

The 5-star Villa Magia, with a great 10.0 rating, offers private outdoor hot tubs and private pools with sea views, providing a secluded and luxurious experience. Guests frequently praise its location and excellent service.

Villa Mary Suites, boasting a 10.0 rating, provides sea views and is located near the beach. Guests often highlight the extremely helpful and friendly staff, along with the lovely pool.

Hotel Villa delle Palme, a 3-star hotel with a 9.8 rating, also offers sea views and is close to the beach. It provides a complimentary continental breakfast, and guests frequently mention the amazing staff and excellent food.
Which area of Positano is best to stay in for beaches?
For direct access to the beach, the best area to stay in Positano is Marina Grande.

Marina Grande is Positano's main beach and the centre of much of the town's activity. It's a large pebble beach with a long stretch of sand, from which boats depart for excursions along the coast. The promenade along the beachfront is lined with restaurants and cafes, and the iconic colourful houses of Positano rise steeply from here. It's also where you'll find the Church of Santa Maria Assunta with its distinctive majolica dome.

Couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday will find Marina Grande ideal. You're just steps away from sun loungers and the sea, with plenty of options for dining and enjoying the views without needing to navigate Positano's famous staircases too much.
Which top beach hotels in Positano offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Positano offering water sport activities, consider Il San Pietro di Positano, Miramare, Dimora del Podestà, Palazzo Murat Hotel, and Villa Magia.

The 5-star Il San Pietro di Positano, with a 10.0 rating, boasts a private beach on-site where guests can enjoy kayaking directly from the property. Its location right by the sea is a significant advantage.

Miramare, a 4-star hotel rated 9.8, is conveniently located near the ocean and offers access to a variety of water sports, including motorboating, kayaking, snorkeling, and scuba diving nearby. Many rooms also feature a balcony or terrace with sea views.

The Dimora del Podestà, with a great 10.0 rating, is situated near the beach and provides easy access to scuba diving and kayaking activities in the vicinity. Guests also receive complimentary continental breakfast.

Palazzo Murat Hotel, a 5-star property with a 9.8 rating, is located near the beach and offers opportunities for scuba diving, windsurfing, and snorkeling nearby. Reviewers frequently mention its great location.

Villa Magia, a 5-star hotel with a 10.0 rating, is near the beach and provides access to snorkeling activities in the area. This hotel also features private pools and offers a range of luxurious amenities.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Positano?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Positano is during July and August, when the weather is ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Temperatures during these months typically range from 25°C to 30°C, providing superb conditions for enjoying the turquoise waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea and relaxing on Positano's iconic beaches.

This period sees the town at its most vibrant, with all beach clubs, restaurants, and boat excursions operating at full capacity. For those who appreciate a lively option and guaranteed sunshine, this is an excellent time to experience Positano's quintessential coastal charm. It's also when you'll find the most extensive range of water sports and seaside activities available, from paddleboarding to private boat tours along the coast.

For those seeking a slightly more tranquil yet equally beautiful experience, June presents a wonderful alternative. The weather is still gloriously warm, with temperatures often in the low to mid-20s, making it superb for enjoying the beaches and exploring the picturesque streets without the peak-season bustle.
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What beach activities should we do in Positano?
The best beach activities in Positano involve exploring the coastline from the water, with boat tours and kayaking being particularly popular.

For couples, a private boat tour offers an intimate way to see the Amalfi Coast. You can hire a skippered boat from Positano's main beach, Spiaggia Grande, and cruise to hidden coves, swim in secluded spots, and enjoy the views of the colourful cliffside houses from the sea. Many tours include stops at other towns like Amalfi or Ravello, or the nearby island of Capri, allowing for a full day out on the water.

Active travellers might prefer sea kayaking. You can rent kayaks directly from the beach or join a guided tour. This allows you to paddle along the coastline at your own pace, exploring small caves and getting close to the dramatic cliffs. It's a fantastic way to get some exercise while enjoying the stunning natural beauty of the region.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Positano as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Positano for you.

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