Hotels in Sorrento

YEAR BUILT 1986 YEAR REMODELED 1999ADDITIONAL PROPERTY DESCRIPTION VANTIS W E L C O M E SORRENTO BEACH RESORT IS JUST 76 STEPS FROM THE BEACH. 20 MINUTE DRIVE NORTH OF PERTH CITY AND ONLY 10 MINUTES FROM THE CITY OF JOONDALUP. SORRENTO BEACH RESORT CAN CATER TO THE CORPORATE TRAVELER, A ROMANTIC GETAWAY FOR 2 PEOPLE, THROUGH TO A FAMILY HOLIDAY FOR SIX WITH A RANGE OF HOTEL STYLE STUDIOS AND HUGE LUXURY ONE BEDROOM SPA APARTMENTS, TWO AND THREE BEDROOM SELF CONTAINED APARTMENTS. CLOSE TO HILLARAYS BOAT HARBOUR WITH ITS SHOPPING, CAFES AND RESTAURANTS, AQWA THE AQUARIUM OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA AND ROTTNEST ISLAND FERRY. WORLD CLASS GOLF COURSES, ARENA JOONDALUP AND CHALLENGE STADIUM SPORTING FACILITIES, MAJOR SHOPPING CENTERS AND CINEMAS NEARBY. 4 STAR STUDIO ROOMS AND LUXURY ONE BEDROOM SPA APARTMENTS AVAILABLE WITH AND WITHOUT OCEAN VIEWS. 3.5 STAR 2 AND 3 BEDROOM, SELF CONTAINED APARTMENTS. THE RESORT ALSO OFFERS A RANGE OF FACILITIES INCLUDING POOL, SPA, SAUNA AND BBQ AREA AND FULLY LICENSED WHITE SALT CAFE AND BAR BYO WINE. OTHER FACILITIES INCLUDE REVERSE CYCLE AIR CONDITIONING, IN HOUSE DVD MOVIES, BOARD ROOM AND MEETING FACILITIES, OFF STREET AND UNDERCOVER PARKING, GUEST LAUNDRY. COMPLIMENTARY SERVICES LOCAL SHUTTLE, COVERED PARKING, OUTDOOR PARKING, TEA/COFFEE

Location. Set in a five acre garden of orange and lemon groves, Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria is a luxurious 19th century hotel which is centrally situated off Sorrento's main Piazza, in a cliff top position overlooking the Bay or Naples. Built at the site of the Roman Emperor August's villa, the hotel consists of three restored and refurbished adjoining buildings featuring ornate frescos, marble and trompe l'oeil murals. Pompeii is 30 kilometres away, and Naples International Airport is 50 kilometres distance, an approximate driving of 75 minutes.
Hotel Features.Grand Hotel Excelsior' orange and lemon groves surround an outdoor marble freshwater pool with water massage area and complimentary sunbeds, parasols and towels. The holistic centre, set in a converted greenhouse, features a plunge tub and garden with a sun deck, and offers treatments including Japanese water therapy, algae wraps and shiatsu massages. Internet access is available throughout the hotel (surcharge), and other amenities include currency exchange, dry cleaning services and free secure parking.

Dining options at the hotel include formal dining in the elegantly decorated restaurant with marble walls, bas relief carvings and trompe l'oeil frescoes, and al fresco dining on the summer terrace with panoramic views of the Gulf of Naples.

The hotel has a private lift down the 50 metre high cliff to the Sorrento waterfront where boating is available.

Guestrooms.The 98 guestrooms, over three adjoining buildings, feature elegant decor with floral frescoes, trompe l'oeil murals, restored 19th century ornate antique furnishings and marble bathrooms. All offer balconies or terraces with views over the bay of Naples or the gardens and orange groves. Amenities include air conditioning, satellite television, dial up Internet connections (surcharge), direct dial phones and minibars.

Expert Tip.Many of Sorrento's cultural attractions are within walking distance of the hotel, including the church and cloister of San Francesco, the Church of Sant Antonino and Correale di Terranova Museum.

HOTELYEAR BUILT 1611ADDITIONAL PROPERTY DESCRIPTION SORRENTO IS A TOWN OF LEGENDS AND GARDENS. NOT FAR FROM THE TOWN SQUARE, THE GRAND HOTEL COCUMELLA WAS BUILT IN THE 16TH CENTURY AS A JESUIT MONASTERY AND BECAME A HOTEL IN 1822. IT STANDS IN PARK LAND THAT STRETCHES DOWN TO THE SEA WITH PANORAMIC VIEWS OF THE BAY OF NAPLES AND MOUNT VESUVIUS. THE HOTEL HAS 50 ELEGANT AIR CONDITIONED BEDROOMS AND SUITES CHARMINGLY FURNISHED WITH ANTIQUES. SPECIAL FEATURES RANGE FROM A SEASIDE SOLARIUM AND A PRIVATE CHAPEL FOR CONCERTS AND AND WEDDINGS, TO COCUMELLA S OWN TALL SHIP VERA, BUILT IN 1880 USED FOR DAY CRUISES ALONG THE AMALFI COAST AND TO CAPRI.THE GRACEFUL SCINTILLA RESTAURANT SERVES MEDITERRANEAN CUISINE IN A ROMANTIC SETTING OVERLOOKING THE PARK WHILE, IN SUMMER, THE AGRUMETO PRESENTS A RELAXED BARBECUE UNDER THE SHADE OF ORANGE TREES BY THE POOL. AS GENERATIONS OF TRAVELERS HAVE DISCOVERED, THIS PEACEFUL SPOT IS THE PERFECT SEASIDE ESCAPE.

THE BREATHTAKING VIEW OF OUR HOTEL DOMINATES THE GULF OFNAPLES WITH THE SPECTACULAR VESUVIO IN THE BACKGROUND. THEGARDEN DESIGNED BY ENGLISH GARDENERS AT THE END OF THE 19THCENTURY CONSERVES RARE MEDITERRANEAN AND SUB TROPICAL TREESAND IS SURROUNDED BY LOCAL ORANGE AND LEMON PLANTS ANDCAMELIAS. THE WELCOMING HALL AND THE RECEPTION AREA AREENRICHED BY ANTIQUE STATUES AND EXOTIC PLANTS. THE SPLENDIDPARLOR QUATTRO STAGIONI WHOSE NAME IS DERIVED FROM THEPAINTINGS OF THE NEAPOLITAN ARTIST GB DE CURTIS STILLCONSERVES THE ORIGINAL MOSAIC PAVEMENT AND LOOKS ONTO THETERRACE TO THE SEA. THE MAIN BAR CLOSE TO THE LOUNGE IS AMEETING POINT FOR ALL GUESTS WHO CAN ENJOY A LARGE VARIETYOF DRINKS WHILE SEATING ON THE SEA VIEW TERRACE. THEPANORAMIC RESTAURANT BELVEDERE WHERE DELICIOUS FULL BUFFETBREAKFAST/ LUNCH/ AND DINNER ARE SERVED EVERY DAY CANACCOMMODATE UP TO 180 PEOPLE. THE CUISINE OFFERSMEDITERRANEAN/ REGIONAL/ AND INTERNATIONAL SPECIALTIES. THEHOTEL PRIVATE BEACH IS ALSO ACCESSIBLE BY LIFT WHICH GOESTHROUGH 60 METRES OF TUFO AND CONNECTS THE HOTEL WITH THEUNDERLYING BEACH OPEN FROM MAY TO SEPTEMBER. A TYPICALSORRENTINE BOAT IS BOOK ABLE FOR MORNING OR AFTERNOONEXCURSIONS ALONG THE COAST AND THE GULF. THE OUTDOORSWIMMING POOL IS LOCATED IN THE GARDEN AND A SMALLRESTAURANT BY THE POOL AREA SERVES SNACKS AND DRINKS. THECONFERENCE ROOM HAS A CAPACITY FOR 140 PEOPLE FOR MEETINGSOR SPECIAL EVENTS. CAR PARKING FACILITY IS AVAILABLE FREE OFCHARGE.

The Hotel Caravel is a modern white building set in palm filled Mediterranean gardens and situated in a peaceful residential area of Sorrento, 20 kilometres from Pompeii. The 92 air conditioned guestrooms have simple white decor with light wooden furniture, patterned fabrics and maiolicati floors. All include safes, direct dial phones, satellite television and bathrooms with toiletries and hair dryers.
Guests can enjoy a leisurely swim in the outdoor pool which also has massage jets, or admire the views of Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples from the rooftop sun terrace. Italian and Mediterranean cuisine is served in the relaxed restaurant which has an extensive wine list and hosts a weekly Neapolitan evening with live music. At the Lemon Bar guests can enjoy pizza or pasta on an outdoor terrace set in the gardens near the pool. Four evenings a week the piano bar hosts live music, and guests can also enjoy a drink on the patio, or take advantage of room service. Those interested in sightseeing can use the Internet to plan an itinerary, and multilingual staff can help book tours or tickets. The island of Capri is eight kilometres away and Amalfi, Vesuvius and Naples can all be found within 52 kilometres. Naples Airport is approximately 48 kilometres and a 60 minute drive from the hotel.

HOTELYEAR BUILT 1964 YEAR REMODELED 2004ADDITIONAL PROPERTY DESCRIPTION AT THE CENTRAL HOTEL, ALL ROOMS FEATURE FULL BATH OR SHOWER, TELEPHONE, COLOR SATELLITE TV, AIR CONDITIONING, AND MOST HAVE BALCONIES. THE OUTDOOR POOL FEATURES A POOLSIDE BAR AND THE LIGHTED TENNIS COURT. A FITNESS CENTRE AROUND 700 SQUARE METRES, WITH BEAUTY CENTRE MASSAGE AND BEAUTY TREATMENT, IDEAL TO TAKE CARE OF YOUR BODY AND YOUR SOUL. THE ROOF TOP TERRACE OVERLOOKS THE BAY OF NAPLES, AND THE COSY BAR AND RESTAURANT FEATURES TASTE TEMPTING INTERNATIONAL CUISINE. PARKING AND GARAGE FACILITIES ARE AVAILABLE FOR GUESTS. COMBINING WITH THE OTHER NUMEROUS FEATURES TO MAKE THIS AN IDEAL STAY FOR EXCURSIONS TO CAPRI, POSITANO, AMALFI, POMPEI, VESUVIUS AND NAPLES. COMPLIMENTARY ... BUFFET BREAKFAST

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The Hilton Sorrento Palace is surrounded by lemon groves offering panoramic views of the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius. The hotel is located 500 meters from the historic center of Sorrento. This 11 floor hotel features 377 air conditioned guestrooms, all of which have warm Mediterranean decor and extend to balconies or terraces. Rooms are equipped with dial up and high speed Internet connections, satellite television and safes.
Guests can swim in the six outdoor pools before topping up their tans on the pool terrace or choosing a shady spot under the fragrant orange and lemon trees and enjoy a refreshing drink from the poolside Pagoda bar. Fitness enthusiasts can work out on cardiovascular and weight machines in the gym, practise their serve on the floodlit tennis court or swim lengths in the indoor pool. Younger guests will be kept entertained by the Kids' Club, which provides supervised pool activities from 15 June to 15 September. For dining, the Sorrento Restaurant offers an impressive atmosphere, including a woven bronze chimneypiece above the fireplace that defines the room. Drinks and light food are featured there. Multilingual staff at the 24 hour front desk can provide around the clock room service, store valuables in the safe deposit box and book tickets for trips and sightseeing excursions in the area. The hotel's parking facilities can accommodate up to 350 vehicles and are staffed by security personnel during the day and locked at night (surcharges apply). The Amalfi Coast, 16 kilometres away, is listed as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site and is renowned for its rugged terrain and quaint, picturesque towns. The dormant volcano Mount Vesuvius is visible from the hotel, and the remains of the towns it devastated in its AD 79 eruption, Herculaneum and Pompeii, can be found within 35 kilometres. Naples Capodichino Airport is 45 kilometres away, with an approximate driving time of 60 minutes.

Location. Set 200 metres up among olive and citrus trees, the Grand Hotel Aminta is three kilometres west of Sorrento centre and offers views of Naples Bay, Mount Vesuvius, and the Lattari Mountains. The nearest airport is Naples Capodichino (NAP) 54 kilometres away, around 60 minutes by car.
Hotel Features. Grand Hotel Aminta's quiet public areas feature pale marble, arched white walls and ceilings, and large windows, and there is a sea view sitting room off the lobby. The annex building, Villa Aminta, is accessible by a 100 metre stone path bordered by lavender bushes. An outdoor 17 metre pool with separate children's section opens during the summer months. Use of chairs and umbrellas on the pool's sundeck is complimentary. Sun loungers are available for a daily surcharge.

The hotel restaurant and bar offer panoramic views of the Bay and city of Naples, Mount Vesuvius, and Lattari Mountains from terraces fringed with olive trees and bougainvillea; twice weekly themed dinners feature live music.

The nearest beach is Marina Grande 1.5 kilometres away. Sailboats and motor boats with crews can be hired at the marina, where snorkelling and scuba excursions are offered in summer. Seaside and mountain hiking trails run throughout the Sorrentine Peninsula.

Guestrooms. Grand Hotel Aminta offers 100 guestrooms in a five storey main building with lift and in a three storey annex (Villa Aminta) without lift. All guestrooms feature decorative tiled floors and cool, contemporary decor. Amenities include satellite television, and safes. Rooms in the main building have high speed Internet connections, while rooms in Villa Aminta include small computers with high speed Internet access (surcharge).

Expert Tip. Because of its distinctive flavour and aroma, oil produced from Sorrentine Peninsula olives is accorded a protected status by the European government. Grand Hotel Aminta's restaurant serves oil pressed from olives grown on the hotel grounds.