Best Boutique Hotels in Positano
If you’re dreaming of a cliffside escape on the Amalfi Coast, (who isn’t?!?) Positano is the ultimate destination. This charming town offers stunning sea views, narrow winding streets, and a laid-back yet sophisticated atmosphere that makes it feel like a postcard come to life.
Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, a cozy retreat, or a stylish base to explore the coast, Positano has a range of boutique hotels that perfectly blend local charm with modern comfort.
From cliff-hugging terraces to lush gardens and elegant interiors, these hotels provide the ideal setting to relax and soak in the breathtaking beauty of the Amalfi Coast.
1. Hotel Villa Franca
Modern elegance with panoramic views from the rooftop pool. It’s a 10-minute walk to the beach but worth every step.
Iconic cliffside location with panoramic sea views from nearly every room
Private beach area and infinity terrace with sun loungers
Elegant decor, friendly staff, and perfect for a romantic stay
2. Casa Buonocore
Feels like a stylish friend’s home. Tucked behind the main beach road, it’s quiet but still central.
Intimate and homely with just a handful of beautifully styled rooms
Quiet yet central location for easy access to restaurants and shops
Known for exceptional hospitality and serene vibes
3. Hotel Palazzo Murat
In the heart of town with a lush garden courtyard. It has serious old-world romance vibes.
Set in an 18th-century palace surrounded by lush gardens
Central location just steps from the beach and the main street
Combines historic charm with modern comforts and a peaceful atmosphere
4. Hotel Marincanto
Infinity views, direct beach access, and rooms with terraces you’ll never want to leave.
Perched on a dramatic cliffside with uninterrupted views of Positano and the sea
Rooms are bright, spacious, and most come with private terraces overlooking the coast
Features an infinity pool, private beach access, and one of the best panoramic breakfast spots in town
5. Hotel Poseidon
Hotel Poseidon is a laid-back yet stylish retreat that blends vintage charm with breathtaking views.
Retro Mediterranean style with a relaxed, laid-back feel
Large terrace with pool and sea views over Positano’s iconic skyline
On-site restaurant and walking distance to the beach
Boutique hotels in Positano are more than just a place to sleep: they’re part of the experience.
Whether you’re after dramatic views, peaceful corners, or a romantic escape, each of these stays adds something unique to your Amalfi Coast trip.
TIP: Book early, especially in summer! And get ready to fall in love with one of the dreamiest spots in Italy.
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With Love,
Your Italian Bestie xx
