If you are considering a trip to Italy this summer, then you must check out our best hotels in the Amalfi Coast. It is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful places on Earth, with breathtaking views, tasty food, and the famous Italian “dolce far niente”—no wonder it’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
We picked our favourite of all the best Amalfi Coast hotels for you to create this wonderful list!
Our Top Suggestions
- Best Boutique Hotel: Hotel Marincanto
- Perfect Hotel for Honeymoon: Villa Cimbrone
- Amalfi Coast Beach Club: Palazzo Avino
- Best Luxury Hotel: Le Sirenuse
- Best Spa&Wellness Hotel: Anantara Grand Hotel Convento di Amalfi
Amalfi Coast Hotels with a View
Borgo Santandrea, Amalfi
A 5-star luxury haven in the heart of the Amalfi Coast. High on the hilltops of the Amalfi Coast is the Borgo Santandrea. With a range of rooms and suites with varying facilities and services, each one has one of the world’s most spectacular views. There are several terraces and gardens in which to relax and sample some genuine Italian hospitality.
The interiors showcase true Italian artisan ship and blend handmade tiles, bespoke furniture and hand-picked antiques to finish the look. Overall, a stunning setting within a breathtaking part of the world.
In a few words: “Sitting on the terrace with a drink in hand while watching the sun go down is an experience I will never forget.”
Address: Via Giovanni Augustariccio, 33, 84011 Amalfi SA, Italy
Miramalfi, Amalfi
In one of the most romantic places in the world, it’s hard not to be distracted by the fantastic view from the Miramalfi terraces. The Hotel Miramalfi has honed the colours found in the Amalfi Coast and made them centre stage in this beautifully designed hotel. A selection of rooms takes advantage of the sea view while the lounge bar, Sauté Restaurant and wellness centre all focus their attention on the guest experience.
The hotel prides itself on offering the best excursions and tours of the area, as well as the hotel's own car service, which can transport you in ultimate comfort from the port to the hotel (and back again if you ever decide to leave).
In a few words: “I loved spending the afternoon in the spa, having a massage and generally unwinding from 6 months of intense work schedule. Amalfi tends to have a calming effect on me.”
Address: Via Salvatore Quasimodo, 3, 84011 Amalfi SA, Italy
Monastero Santa Rosa, Conca dei Marini
The Monastero Santa Rosa Hotel on the Amalfi Coast sits high on a rocky cliff, far from tourists and overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea in a beautiful 17th-century former Dominican convent. The location is for sure one of the best of all Amalfi Coast hotels.
The hotel’s architecture is as impressive as you’d expect, with vaulted corridors and ceilings adorned with tasteful 17th-century furniture mingling with contemporary additions. The heated infinity pool, perched 660 feet (0.2 km) above the sea, only adds to this locale’s wow factor.
In a few words: “The adult-only top-rated treasure. One of our best luxury hotels on the Amalfi Coast”
Address: Via Roma, 2, 84010 Conca dei Marini SA, Italy
Villa Cimbrone, Ravello
Steeped in history and oozing grandeur, the prestigious Villa Cimbrone hotel dates back to the 12th century. As an architectural marvel, the hotel is a beautiful backdrop for those searching for a honeymoon escape.
This family-owned hotel is run by fifth-generation management and offers a truly magical and romantic experience. The rooms are opulently furnished while the grounds are meticulously maintained, and the view across the water is to die for. One of the most famous Amalfi Coast Hotels.
In a few words: “A stunning location and a building steeped in history. One of the best resorts on Amalfi Coast”
Address: Via Santa Chiara, 26, 84010 Ravello SA, Italy
The Casa Angelina, Praiano
If a luxury stay with a daily gourmet delight is what you are after, then Casa Angelina is not to be missed. With a tranquil rooftop terrace to while away your afternoon, you can be certain that a culinary delight awaits. The restaurant provides an organic and garden-to-table approach using ingredients grown on the hotel’s grounds.
Wellness is also an important feature at the Casa Angelina, as there is a pool, gym, and spa on-site as well. The grounds are manicured beautifully and complement the view.
In a few words: “We are all about peace and tranquillity on holiday, so we really loved the garden yoga!”
Address: Via Gennaro Capriglione, 147, 84010 Praiano SA, Italy
The Villa Maria, Ravello
As with many beautiful hotels on the Amalfi Coast, The Villa Maria is a family-run hotel with four generations of history to its name. Despite numerous handovers, the spirit of this hotel has remained consistent, and it prides itself on the attention to detail and the luxury it provides.
Initially a family manor for the Marquis de Cinque family, this imposing building is now packed full of splendour. The terrace restaurant offers a menu of gastronomic delight, and the rooms are so beautiful you won’t want to leave them.
In a few words: “You can really feel the love and warmth the family have put into this hotel over the years.”
Address: Via Santa Chiara, 2, 84010 Ravello SA, Italy
Maison La Minervetta, Sorrento
As you gaze out at the view from Maison La Minervetta, your eyes are drawn to the exquisite view of both the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius. As well as being just a minute’s walk away from the beach, this hotel also has a lovely sun terrace complete with loungers, sofas and a large jacuzzi.
The building itself is grand, with floor-to-ceiling windows to take in the panoramic views. The rooms are decorated in a bright design, which creates a nice contrast to most Amalfi hotels.
In a few words: “This hidden gem was great for our family holiday to the Amalfi coast.”
Address: Via Capo, 25, 80067 Sorrento NA, Italy
Casa Privata, Praiano
As the name may suggest, Casa Privata is renowned for its privacy and intimacy, making it perfect for couples that would do anything to enjoy each other’s company. Tucked into the rocky cliff side, this hotel offers tranquil lawns and organic fruit trees as you saunter down towards the private beach.
The pool itself overlooks the Mediterranean Sea, and with only seven rooms, you will not be fighting for a spot on the sun terrace.
In a few words: “We have such hectic lives that the tranquillity and intimacy of Casa Privata was a much-needed experience. One of the best hotels on Amalfi Coast for couples.”
Address: Via Rezzola, 41, 84010 Praiano SA, Italy
Spa & Wellness Hotels
Palazzo Avino, Ravello
The breathtaking view of the sea from almost every room is reason enough to check into Palazzo Avino, the 12th-century Baroque palace complex that sits proudly on the Amalfi Coast. However, the rooms full of 18th-century antiques, handmade tiles from Vietri, as well as a heated pool with an underwater window add to the magic of this place.
At the Michelin-starred restaurant Rossellinis, modern Italian dishes and fine regional wines are served on terraces overlooking the picturesque coast. As a fine addition that is not common among all hotels on the Amalfi Coast, there's a solarium and two Jacuzzis on the roof.
In a few words: “An immaculate palace with a picturesque Beach Club that everyone should get to experience.”
Address: Via S. Giovanni del Toro, 28, 84010 Ravello SA, Italy
Anantara Convento di Amalfi Grand Hotel, Amalfi
The Anantara Convento di Amalfi Grand Hotel stands high on the cliffs of the Amalfi Coast, majestically overlooking the sparkling sea from its rooms and the heated infinity pool. In the converted 13th-century monastery, ultra-modern rooms await discerning guests. Typical terracotta floors, marble bathrooms, and a pillow menu are a given.
A sumptuous breakfast buffet and two Mediterranean restaurants will tantalize your palate on an airy panoramic terrace. Exercise enthusiasts will be tempted by the gym, while less strenuous options include the deluxe wellness centre, or just relaxing walks downhill to the centre of Amalfi which lies just 5 minutes away. This is definitely a highlight among all the best hotels in Amalfi Coast!
In a few words: “A romantic atmosphere with delightful Italian style.”
Address: SS163, 8, 84011 Amalfi SA, Italy
The Piccolo Sant’Andrea, Praiano
Overlooking Capri with a panoramic view across the entire coastline, the Piccolo Sant’Andrea is a 5-star luxury beach resort. With a rich family history behind this hotel, it still continues to pride itself on its opulence and charm until now.
The rooms are beautifully designed, and the lobby and communal areas just ooze Amalfi's charm. The span and pool at the Piccolo Sant’Andrea are out of this world and provide a relaxing and rejuvenating experience.
In a few words: “The concierge put on our private boat tour. I highly recommend it. One of the best luxury hotels in Amalfi Coast”
Address: Via Campo, 15, 84010 Praiano SA, Italy
The Hotel Rufolo, Ravello
With a rich history of family ownership, the Hotel Rufolo has had a complete renovation to create a luxurious yet classic establishment. Previous guests have included famous names such as DH Lawrence, Charles Bronson and Bruno Walter.
The imposing white building holds tastefully designed interiors, while the steps down to the pool provide a panoramic view of the coastline. This hotel has a restaurant, a bar, and a terrace, all for you to enjoy. The town is a short walk, during which you will come across plenty of traditional eateries.
In a few words: “I love that famous people have been here before us, it makes us feel so special.”
Address: Via S. Francesco, 1, 84010 Ravello SA, Italy
Caruso, A Belmond Hotel, Ravello
This 11th-century former palazzo sits atop the highest point of the Amalfi Coast village of Ravello and offers completely unobstructed views of the sea. Every corner in every room at the Caruso, A Belmond Hotel is stunning, from the colourful frescoed ceilings and the Moorish arches to mosaic floors, ancient stone walls and private gardens.
The infinity rooftop pool is perfect for relaxing, but if you’re looking for day trips, the hotel's own wooden boat offers complimentary cruises along the Amalfi Coast. Meanwhile, the Belvedere restaurant serves seasonal Mediterranean specialities. No wonder people like Jackie Kennedy and Humphrey Bogart, as well as us, cherished this place.
In a few words: “Unparalleled views and an exquisite infinity pool located in the most scenic part of Ravello.”
Address: Piazza S. Giovanni del Toro, 2, 84010 Ravello SA, Italy
Amalfi Coast Hotels with a Beach
Hotel Marincanto, Positano
Overlooking both the harbour and the classic charm of the old town, Hotel Marincanto is a stunning boutique hotel with privacy at the forefront of its hospitality. The rooms are decorated with muted Mediterranean tones and bright high ceilings, while the infinity pool has been specially dug into the cliff edge for ultimate privacy.
The restaurant, Terrazza Cele offers a sophisticated menu with an intimate atmosphere. This romantic hotel in Positano is not to be missed.
In a few words: “I highly recommend the restaurant; the terrace is glorious at sunset.”
Address: Via Cristoforo Colombo, 50, 84017 Positano SA, Italy
Hotel Santa Caterina, Salerno
Nestled in terraced gardens and a citrus grove, this villa, built in 1904 at the Amalfi Coast, houses the Hotel Santa Caterina. Their thatched-roof open-air restaurant Al Mare overlooks the infinity pool while friendly balcony rooms, furnished with family heirlooms and local antiques, offer breathtaking views across the sea.
Staff dressed in polos or tuxedos greet you by name while directing you to the saltwater pool and the hotel’s own private beach. Just take the glass elevator down through the rock to reach it as you marvel at the engineering and become enchanted by the location even more. This hotel is a true gem among all Amalfi Coast Hotels.
In a few words: “This gem among all Amalfi Coast Hotels has the perfect combination of Art Nouveau and comfort!”
Address: Via Mauro Comite, 9, 84011 Amalfi SA, Italy
The Grand Hotel Tritone, Praiano
This 4-star resort is a quintessential hotel by Amalfi standards. The hosts pride themselves on their customer service and find no request too big or too small. The Grand Hotel Tritone is situated right on the cliff face and has access to a private beach and two outdoor swimming pools. The aromatic garden is a feast for the senses, and the restaurant has its fair share of greenery too.
Overall, this beautiful hotel provides everything you would expect from a traditional Italian hotel.
In a few words: “We arrived the day after a wedding had been held here. Can you imagine getting married on the Amalfi Coast?!”
Address: Via Campo, 5, 84010 Praiano SA, Italy
Luxury Hotels in Positano
Le Sirenuse, Positano
Steinbeck once wrote of Positano, “a dream place that's not quite real when you're there and that becomes tantalizingly real when you're gone.” The family-run Le Sirenuse palazzo has been a holiday destination for film stars and star-crossed lovers since 1951.
Its opulent guest rooms are renowned for their signature colourful handmade tile floors, their tasteful antiques, and their balconies that each offer stunning sea views. Le Sirenuse’s restaurant enchants with candlelight at sunset, while the palazzo’s own traditional sailing boat invites hotel guests on private trips along the picturesque Amalfi coastline. This is for sure one of our favourite Amalfi Coast hotels!
In a few words: “An exceptional blend of luxury and style that will exceed any expectation.”
Address: Via Cristoforo Colombo, 30, 84017 Positano SA, Italy
Il San Pietro, Positano
The Il San Pietro di Positano retreat is perched high on a cliff, a mile out of town, overlooking Positano Bay. Known as a retreat for celebrities like Jennifer Aniston and Mick Jagger who appreciate the secluded private balcony rooms that border directly onto the cliff, Il San Pietro has a chic boho charm, being furnished with dazzling elegance, gilded coffee tables and lamps from the ‘70s.
The hotel’s pool and a private beach, reachable by the hotel elevator, offer guests a swim while lunch is best served at the Carlino Beach restaurant. In the evening, the glamorous, Michelin-starred Zass restaurant, perched high on a rocky outcrop above the water, is calling.
In a few words: “A breathtaking place under all Amalfi Coast hotels that will make your trip truly memorable!”
Address: Via Laurito, 2, 84017 Positano SA, Italy
Villa Treville, Positano
Magnificent gardens and Hollywood glamour await guests at the Villa Treville. As the name suggests, the large three-villa estate sits atop the Amalfi coastline, offering some of the best views you could hope to experience out of all Amalfi Coast hotels. Initially, a private estate built by legendary opera and film director Franco Zeffirelli, Tennessee Williams, Elizabeth Taylor and Leonard Bernstein were all entertained here by the master of the house and now lend a cinematic character to the villa with their namesake suites.
Countless mirrors and pottery palms, rare finds such as mother-of-pearl furniture from Syria, and a wide variety of terraces, secret passages and a vine-lined arbour await guests.
In a few words: “Italy’s iconic rustic feel along with stunning luxury rooms.”
Address: Via Arienzo, 30, 84017 Positano SA, Italy
The Hotel Villa Franca, Positano
Nestled high up in the hills of Positano lies Hotel Villa Franca. This ultra-modern, ultra-cool hotel promises to provide you with a truly unforgettable stay. With a rooftop pool and sun terrace overlooking the water, the waiting staff will be on hand to cater to your every whim. Several dining areas include the Li Galli Restaurant and the O’ro Sky Terrace.
Overall, this hotel's modern luxury feel really makes it feel a level above the rest.
In a few words: “I cannot get over how high up we were. It was as if we could see across the whole Amalfi Coast.”
Address: Viale Pasitea, 318, 84017 Positano SA, Italy
Hotel Palazzo Murat, Positano
One of the most prestigious hotels on our list, the Palazzo Murat is a building steeped in history and run by a family who fiercely protects the reputation of the hotel as one of the most luxurious on the Amalfi Coast.
Striving for a peaceful and private experience, the botanical gardens and secret gardens of the hotel are a place for you to unwind and relax. Each room’s balcony overlooks the pool and gardens. Enjoy a relaxing stay where you can really feel at home.
In a few words: “I am in absolute awe of their gardens! They are truly stunning.”
Address: Via dei Mulini, 23, 84017 Positano SA, Italy
Casa Buonocore, Positano
Putting privacy at the very forefront, the Casa Buonocore is hidden down a narrow street and can only be reached by climbing 70 steps to the big white building that is synonymous with this part of Positano.
Since the hotel lies next to a citrus grove, you will wake up to the scent of orange blossom drifting through your window. This small luxury hotel consists of only ten rooms, so is perfect for those looking for a private, tranquil breakaway.
In a few words: “I loved that it was hidden away from view, it was like our own little piece of Positano.”
Address: Via Cristoforo Colombo, 77, 84017 Positano SA, Italy
How We Selected These Best Amalfi Coast Hotels
We hope you’ve shortlisted your favourites, preparing for a holiday to remember. Our team carefully researched only the most recommended hotels, with impeccable opinions from the visitors, that offer a unique experience in this special place on Earth. We based our list on guests’ recommendations, amenities, service quality, brand reputation, hotel location, style and design.
The Amalfi Coast has so much to offer those searching for a peaceful, Mediterranean getaway, but if you are looking for a new adventure this summer, why not take a look at some dazzling hotels in Lisbon or the unique hotels on the Portuguese Algarve?
Last Updated on June 2, 2025 by Editorial Team
