Why should I book my Positano holiday with Expedia?

With exceptional-value flights, hotel and car hire options all in one convenient place, Expedia makes arranging your Positano holiday a cinch. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Choose from amazing retreats, add flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some fun tours!) and land unbeatable prices. Need to cancel? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To find out more, visit our Customer Service Portal link .

When is the best time of year to holiday in Positano?

Love sightseeing but don't like big crowds? Book your Positano escape for October, November and December. Typically, it's much quieter than it is in March, April and May. With daytime average temperatures of 10ºC, January is the coolest month in Positano. The warmest time of year is August, when you can expect average temperatures of 26ºC during the day. Whatever the weather, you'll find plenty to keep you occupied here.

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Positano?

If you're planning to stay in the Positano City Centre neighbourhood, Hotel Royal Positano and Hotel Pupetto are terrific options. Liparlati is another well-known Positano area. We recommend Hotel Le Agavi or Positano Art Hotel Pasitea if you choose this part of town.

How do I get a cheap holiday to Positano?

One of the simplest ways to save cash (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, flights, activities and hire cars — we've got everything you need. Choose the combination that best fits you and watch your savings stack up. Of course, holidays are never a one-size-fits-all. That's why Expedia offers over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels across the world, which lets you customise your Positano holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.

What should I do on my Positano holiday?

With leading attractions such as Amalfi Cathedral and Villa Rufolo , a holiday in Positano is filled with exciting things to see and do. Church of Santa Maria Assunta and Emerald Grotto are two other sights worth checking out.

What is the best neighbourhood to stay in when on holiday in Positano?

If it's your first trip to Positano, book a stay in Positano City Centre . This neighbourhood is home to some amazing sights, like Church of Santa Maria Assunta.

Do I need a visa for my Positano holiday?

Research the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for business, study or leisure will determine if you need a visa for Positano. Familiarise yourself with the application process, including any required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Finalise your application well in advance to allow sufficient time for processing. Some visas may take many weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.

What should I wear on my Positano holiday?

Do some research into the types of clothing people in Positano wear, and maybe even browse social media fashion pages for inspiration. You'll want to create a versatile wardrobe full of pieces that work for your destination and show off your unique style. Take a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest time of year in Positano is August, with average daytime temperatures of 26ºC. If you're holidaying in the coolest month of January, the mercury averages 10ºC during the day.

What does an Expedia Positano holiday include?

It comes down to what kind of getaway you want to have. Positano holiday deals can include hotels, flights and car hires. You can mix and match to create the package that suits your style and budget. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to land even bigger discounts. Expedia features all kinds of properties, with the most popular in Positano being villas and apartments. With Expedia, you can expect the flexibility and freedom to personalise your holiday any way you want.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Positano holidays?

Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of taking a holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Now that we've joined forces with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book your dream getaway without drying up your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your break. Consider one of these flexible payment options: Pay monthly holidays : Klarna offers payments in multiple instalments that work for all budgets, so you can escape on that well-deserved holiday sooner. No-deposit holidays : When you want to grab an unbeatable deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your escape.

Can I choose my airline with a Positano Expedia holiday?

Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia package. You're the boss! We have access to more than 400 partner airlines all over the world, so you have loads of choice when organising your Positano adventure.

Positano Holidays 2025 from $807

Top Positano Flight + Hotel Deals

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.

Hotel Gran Paradiso

per person

17 Oct - 23 Oct

found 20 hours ago

Return flight included

London (LHR) to Naples (NAP)

8/10 Very Good! (9 reviews)

HOTIDAY Room Collection - Napoli Duomo

Naples City Centre

per person

17 Oct - 23 Oct

found 20 hours ago

Return flight included

London (LHR) to Naples (NAP)

8.6/10 Excellent! (9 reviews)

Location was good, room was basic but fine. Down side was room had a terrible smell. Overnight there was further worse smell from air conditioning.

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

Grand Hotel Aminta

Priora

Save 100% on your flight

per person

12 Sept - 17 Sept

found 1 day ago

Return direct flight included

Birmingham (BHX) to Naples (NAP)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,008 reviews)

Outstanding all round!

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Strand Hotel Terme Delfini

Ischia Porto

Save 100% on your flight

per person

8 Sept - 15 Sept

found 23 hours ago

Return direct flight included

London (LHR) to Naples (NAP)

8/10 Very Good! (233 reviews)

Beim Auschecken wurde mir angeboten, mein Gepäck bis zum Nachmittag zu lagern. Sehr nett.

Reviewed on 21 May 2025

Manzi Hotel & Spa

per person

15 Sept - 22 Sept

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

Birmingham (BHX) to Naples (NAP)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (123 reviews)

Exceptional hotel and Spa. The staff is Very attentive and polite. The property is newly reformed and have everything you need for a relaxing holiday. Worth it.

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Where to stay in Positano

Find the best Positano areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Positano

Things to do near Positano

Positano is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike, offering a plethora of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy shopping in charming boutiques, explore scenic hiking trails, and partake in various adventures. Notable attractions include the breathtaking Positano views, easy-to-navigate adventures, and local dive centres for aquatic escapades. This picturesque coastal village promises a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration for every traveller.

Shopping

For unique gifts, visit Cardone Salumi, a delightful store just 4.8km from Positano. If you're up for a drive, Auchan Mall, located 29.0km away, offers a diverse shopping experience with entertainment options. Alternatively, explore Mercato di Pugliano, 22.5km away, for local goods and vibrant city vibes.

Recreation

In Positano, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Centro Benessere Shiva Emotional Spa, offering a serene atmosphere for complete relaxation. For a blend of culture and entertainment, explore the Stabia Hall Cinema, just a short drive away, perfect for a romantic evening out.

Adventure

Experience the Sorrento Lift, offering thrilling views from 9.7km away, perfect for families seeking adventure. Take a ride on the Monte Faito Cable Car, located 8.0km from Positano, for stunning vistas. For a scenic challenge, hike the Ravello - Atrani Walk, situated 11.3km away.

Nightlife

Positano's nightlife is enchanting, with stunning coastal views. Enjoy cocktails at Franco’s Bar for a chic vibe, or head to Music on the Rocks, a lively club set in a cave. For a more relaxed evening, try a quaint trattoria for local wines and delicious cuisine.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Positano

Positano offers a delightful blend of beach, culture, and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for your holiday. Explore its stunning beaches, charming churches, and the picturesque marina, all while soaking in the local culture. For a more enriching experience, consider checking out resources like Today Positano and a map of the area to help plan your adventures.

Piazza Tasso: Located 9.7km from Positano, Piazza Tasso is a vibrant square brimming with culture and city vibes. It's the perfect spot to soak up the local atmosphere, enjoy a coffee at a quaint café, or admire the beautiful architecture surrounding the area.
Spiaggia Grande: Just 161m from Positano, Spiaggia Grande is a stunning beach known for its golden sand and crystal-clear waters. This lively beach offers a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or indulging in delicious local seafood at nearby restaurants.
Corso Italia: Situated 8.0km away from Positano, Corso Italia is a bustling street that showcases the vibrant city vibes of the region. Here, you can explore shops, boutiques, and local eateries, making it a delightful place for a leisurely stroll.

Tips to save on your trip to Positano

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Positano.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Positano.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Language	Italian
Currency	Euros
Local Welcome	Ciao
Local Goodbye	Ciao
Closest Airport	Naples Intl. Airport (NAP)
Population	2,300
Max Temp Winter	13ºC
Max Temp Summer	27ºC
Top Sights	Amalfi Beach, Maiori Beach and Amalfi Cathedral

Language

Italian

Currency

Euros

Local Welcome

Ciao

Local Goodbye

Ciao

Closest Airport

Naples Intl. Airport (NAP)

Population

2,300

Max Temp Winter

13ºC

Max Temp Summer

27ºC

Top Sights

Amalfi Beach, Maiori Beach and Amalfi Cathedral

Top hotels in Positano

Hotel Royal Positano

Via Pasitea, 344, Positano, SA

£265

6 Aug - 7 Aug

includes taxes & fees

7/10 Good! (784 reviews)

"Hotel is clean and the staff was very nice. Walking distance to public transportation. The view is incredible. Breakfast is good and they have great dining options as well. Definitely recommended."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Hotel Savoia

Via Cristoforo Colombo 73, Positano, SA

£264

24 Aug - 25 Aug

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (893 reviews)

"we liked everything about the property and the staff."

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

Positano Art Hotel Pasitea

Via Pasitea 207, Positano, SA

£399

8 Aug - 9 Aug

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)

"Everything about it was beautiful. No complaints, except that the room was tiny. But everything else was AMAZING. Great staff, wonderful breakfast, nice bar, beautiful patio."

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

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