Hotels in Ravello

The Hotel Villa Maria, converted from a 1935 private home, offers a taste of the refined elegance that Ravello enjoyed in past centuries. The tone is set by an old-fashioned salon off the entrance, where a grand chandelier hangs over an antique silver tea setting. The rooms' floor tiles are richly patterned, the walls hung with quality prints and oils, and the period furnishings mixed with the odd futon couch. ... » more

Great location, decent prices, good food, no sea view. That about sums it up for this small, friendly pensione across from the Duomo's left flank. Hey, if it was good enough for Grieg (and M. C. Esc her), it should do us fine for a night. The firm beds rest on squeaky clean tile floors alongside functional furnishings and a comfy chair for snuggling down with a book. Lovely garden for breakfast and summer meals. ... » more

This little gem run by a pair of kindly ladies is quite a climb above the main piazza, but that only makes it feel more like a hidden retreat. The paisley-spread beds are a little soft and the phones aren't direct dial, but most baths are fairly new, the tile floors are scattered with rugs, it's heated in winter, and there are abundant breezes to part the curtains in summer. All 14 rooms have small terraces to enjoy the views down the crinkly coast ... » more

In 1997, when Richard Branson reopened this long-defunct hotel in an ornate 12th century palazzo, he set his clientele precedent by having Placido Domingo as the first guest. Though it recently changed names from Palazzo Sasso to Palazzo Avino, it has remained a consistent five-star fave for rooms layered with 17th and 19th century antiques, Vietri tile floors, and Frette and Bulgari appointments.

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