Fancy living in the lap of luxury? Want to live like royalty at the breathtaking Amalfi Coast? Or are you just curious about luxurious accommodations? You have come to the right article. Beautiful 5-star, cliff-side, medieval-style hotels with panoramic views of the coast are abundant on the Amalfi Coast, and many guarantee a regal experience. Here are some of the best:
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 22, 2024.
Amalfi
1. Hotel Santa Caterina (from USD 662)
Hotel Santa Caterina is a luxurious 19th-century hotel that has been in business since 1909! Situated right outside the town of Amalfi, the hotel is perfect if you are visiting Ravello, Positano, or Capri. The entire hotel exudes old charm. Feel like royalty as you are surrounded by beautifully manicured gardens, groves, pergolas, and arbours. Moreover, ride on the exhilarating glass lift that plunges down the cliff to the pool and beach club, where live music plays every Tuesday!
Amenities are plentiful at the hotel, including free Wi-Fi, breakfast, parking, a business center, gym, restaurant, room service, and a pool overlooking the sea.
Santa Caterina
Address: S.S. Amalfitana, 9
15.85 km (9.9 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
2. Grand Convento di Amalfi (from USD 604)
Luxurious but pricey, with additional charges for room upgrades and services.
Infinity pool, panoramic gym, lemon tree orchard, outdoor gardens, and historic chapel.
Perched above Amalfi with stunning views, a short walk from town and beach, and easy access to local attractions.
Delicious and varied breakfast, excellent dining options with knowledgeable sommelier, and exceptional service.
This gorgeous, medieval hotel with amazing views of the coast was once a monastery in the 13th century! So staying in this hotel is an adventure in itself. The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of many attractions. It is only 10 minutes away from Amalfi Cathedral, and 5 kilometers (3 miles) away from the famous Grotta dello Smeraldo. Furthermore, the hotel is sitting on the SS163 road, which many call the Road of 1,000 Bends because it is an exciting drive along the steep cliffs!
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, parking, breakfast, a spa, pool, restaurant, bar, gym, and room service.
Anantara Convento di Amalfi Grand Hotel
Address: Via Annunziatella 46
15.75 km (9.8 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
Conca Dei Marini
3. Monastero Santa Rosa (from USD 770)
Also a former monastery that dates back to the 17th century, the Monastero Santa Rosa was transformed into a luxurious hotel set in a lovely garden. Get some of the best views of the coast from here, as the hotel is situated on a cliff above the village of Conca Dei Marini. Located in a tranquil, private area, here at the hotel you can enjoy the flowery fragrance from the garden terraces and dip in the gorgeous infinity pool that melts into the blue sea.
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast, a pool, spa, restaurant, bar, gym, and room service.
Monastero Santa Rosa Hotel & Spa
Address: Via Roma 2
16.11 km (10.1 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
4. Hotel Botanico San Lazzaro (from USD 369)
Perched on a hill and only a 10-minute walk from the town, Hotel Botanico San Lazzaro offers great views of the coast and elegant seaside living. Furnished with arches, loggias, terraces, and artisan ceramic artworks, the boutique hotel is effortlessly charming. Rooms are beautifully decorated and all have balconies with a sea view, private garden, or terrace. Additionally, you can enjoy a drink in the amazing botanical gardens, which houses over 2,000 species of plants. The hotel truly captures the essence of the Mediterranean.
Amenities include free Wi-Fi and breakfast, a restaurant, pool, bar, gym, and room service.
Hotel Botanico San Lazzaro
Address: Via Lazzaro 25 (entrance Via G. Capone 27)
16.89 km (10.5 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
Praiano
5. Casa Angelina (from USD 806)
Luxury pricing with exceptional value for the experience offered.
Stunning sea views, heated pool, yoga and Pilates classes, complimentary shuttle to Positano, and top-quality breakfast.
Perfectly secluded yet close to Positano, offering breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast.
Exceptional dining experience featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a diverse menu.
Amazing hotel, fantastic position, charming staff with excellent service. Delicious food too. Would thoroughly recommend it to those who love contemporary design. I would recommend full sea view in order to appreciate the view of Positano. Joanna B
Amenities include free Wi-Fi and parking, a bar, restaurant, pool, gym, and room service.
Casa Angelina
Address: G. Capriglione, 147
15.37 km (9.6 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
Positano
6. Villa TreVille (from USD 1785)
A beautiful little hotel just a 5-minute ferry ride or 15-minute walk from Positano’s town center, Villa TreVille is a luxurious hotel on a cliff guaranteed to refresh your senses and pamper your soul. Luxuriate in the gorgeous former home of Franco Zeffirelli, an Italian director, producer, and former Senator. Enjoy a drink in the garden, or the bar at the terrace. Moreover, just at the base of the cliff is the beach, which is readily accessible via a lift. Villa TreVille will make you feel right at home.
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast, a pool, restaurant, gym, and room service.
Villa Treville
Address: Via Arienzo 30
13.89 km (8.7 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
7. Le Sirenuse (from USD 884)
Only an 8-minute walk away from the famous Marina Grande beach, Le Sirenuse is the perfect hotel if you are frequenting the gorgeous beach. Located on a cliff, the hotel has spectacular views of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Savor fresh oysters and other cuisines at the Michelin-starred restaurant, or perhaps rent a boat and explore the coast! Moreover, the hotel, which once housed the town’s aristocrats before World War II, is thoughtfully decorated with ornate tiles and antique furnishings. You will feel like you are staying in an art museum!
Amenities include free Wi-Fi and breakfast, a pool, restaurant, bar, spa, gym, and room service.
Le Sirenuse
Address: Via Cristoforo Colombo 30
13.63 km (8.5 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
8. Il San Pietro di Positano (from USD 1016)
Conveniently located only 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Amalfi Cathedral and 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Museum Correale, Il San Pietro di Positano is a classic hotel built into the edge of a cliff. Take a lift that cuts through the cliff to a private beach, where you can relax in the sun and enjoy the tranquility. You can also play some tennis by the beach, or take tennis lessons! If you want to be pampered, visit the hotel’s spa for a lovely massage or the fitness center to enjoy a Turkish bath.
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast, a pool, restaurant, bar, gym, spa, room service, a private beach, and free shuttle services from Positano’s town center.
Il San Pietro di Positano
Address: Via Laurito, 2
14.25 km (8.9 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
9. Covo Dei Saraceni (from USD 528)
A luxury hotel hidden in the hills, Covo Dei Saraceni is within walking distance of the shopping center, only 20 meters (65.6 feet) from the beach, and 17 kilometers (10.6 miles) from the enchanting Le Sirenuse Islands. If you love the beach at Positano, this hotel is an excellent option! Overlooking the blue sea, this hotel features elegant rooms and suites with spa baths and terracotta floors. Truly, this hotel goes above and beyond in terms of service and pays close attention to detail. The result is an extraordinary living experience.
Amenities include free Wi-Fi and breakfast, a pool, restaurant, bar, and room service.
Covo Dei Saraceni
Address: Via Regina Giovanna 5
13.78 km (8.6 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
Ravello
10. Villa Cimbrone (from USD 543)
Receiving outstanding reviews over the years, Villa Cimbrone is definitely one of the most luxurious choices of accommodation along the Amalfi Coast. Set a beautiful garden designed by an English aristocrat in the 19th century, Villa Cimbrone houses many antiques and olden furnishings, making visitors feel as though they have been transported back in time. What is timeless, though, is the spectacular view in the gardens, which was called one of the most beautiful views in the world by renowned writer Gore Vidal. Furthermore, with its Michelin-starred restaurant and gorgeous pool, you are guaranteed to stay like royalty here.
Amenities include free Wi-Fi and breakfast, a pool, restaurant, bar, gym, and room service.
Hotel Villa Cimbrone
Address: Via Santa Chiara 26
15.39 km (9.6 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
11. Belmond Hotel Caruso (from USD 758)
What was once a palace in the 11th century is now a luxurious hotel overlooking the coast. The historic Belmond Hotel Caruso is a convenient 3-minute walk from Villa Rufolo and only 6.3 kilometers (3.9 miles) from Amalfi Cathedral. The Neapolitan-style rooms with bright marble bathrooms are located either in the main building or garden. Enjoy a hearty Italian meal at Belvedere Restaurant or the pool restaurant after taking a dip in the infinity pool. If you are here during the summer, do not miss the hotel’s free boat tours and shuttles to the towns of Amalfi and Positano!
Amenities include free Wi-Fi and breakfast, a pool, restaurant, bar, spa, gym, and room service.
Belmond Hotel Caruso
Address: Piazza San Giovanni del Toro 2
14.95 km (9.3 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
12. Palazzo Avino (from USD 589)
Luxurious and pricey, worth it for the private beach club and stunning views.
Fantastic facilities, beautiful setting, and impeccable service.
Idyllic location with breathtaking views of the sea and mountains in Ravello.
Excellent dining experiences, including a 1-star Michelin restaurant and great breakfast.
Live in the lap of luxury at this amazing hilltop hotel! Palazzo Avino is a luxurious hotel that was once a private villa, and it is only a 2-minute walk away from the picturesque Villa Rufolo. At the hotel, have a meal at the upscale restaurant, where you can dine on the panoramic terrace, or enjoy a crisp cocktail while enjoying the view. Pamper yourself at the spa, which offers a sauna, hammam (Moroccan / Turkish steam bath), and massages. If you are feeling fancy, why not hire helicopter or limousine services from here so you can tour the coast in style?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi and breakfast, a pool, restaurant, bar, spa, gym, and room service.
Palazzo Avino
Address: Via San Giovanni del Toro 28
14.94 km (9.3 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
Sorrento
13. Bellevue Syrene (from USD 662)
This exotic luxury hotel was built on top of a 17th-century Roman villa. The Bellevue Syrene has been operating since 1820, and is perched on a cliff where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Gulf of Naples. Moreover, the hotel is conveniently located close to the town center and Circumvesuviana Station, where you can easily commute to Positano, Naples, or Pompeii. At this charming top-class gem of a hotel, you can admire the 18th-century style architecture with modern touches. Enjoy private sun decks, a bar with live music, and top-quality cuisine at one of the hotel’s two restaurants.
Amenities include free Wi-Fi and breakfast, a pool, restaurants, bar, and room service.
Bellevue Syrene
Address: Piazza Della Vittoria 5
17.3 km (10.8 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
14. Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria (from USD 841)
Stay in the heart of the town at Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria, where the main entrance coincides with the main square in town. With a stunning view of the Gulf of Naples, the Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria is a gorgeous historic hotel set in a beautiful park! Rooms are stunning, and furnished with parquet or tiled floors. Luxuriate at the spa, where you can soak in a hot tub or get a massage. At the bar with a view of the sea, live music plays on occasion.
Amenities include free Wi-Fi and parking, a pool, restaurant, spa, gym, room service, and shuttle services from Napoli Train Station upon request.
Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria
Address: Piazza Tasso 34
17.14 km (10.7 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
Vietri sul mare
15. Relais Paradiso (from USD 185)
Located only 1.3 kilometers (0.8 miles) from Vietri sul Mare train station, 1.7 kilometers (1 mile) from the coast and 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Salerno Cathedral, Relais Paradiso is a little paradisaical villa by the sea. Rooms in this contemporary hotel all have a private terrace, where you can admire panoramic views of the sea. Additionally, in the Paradise Suite, you can enjoy a rotating bed and whirlpool baths! If you want even more privacy, you can even stay at an independent villa. For meals, head to the Executive Restaurant, which serves gourmet cuisine and excellent wines.
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast, a pool, restaurant, spa, room service, and free transport to the beach and village.
Relais Paradiso
Address: Via Nuova Raito 10
20.82 km (13.0 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
Live like royals
The Amalfi Coast just screams luxury living. Besides being absolutely stunning and having totally beautiful views, what makes the hotels on the Amalfi Coast even more special are their rich histories that extend back as far as the 11th century. You can truly enjoy a top-class and blissful royal experience!
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