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Private beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Il San Pietro di Positano
Il San Pietro di Positano
5.0 star property
Laurito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience luxury beachfront living at this upscale Positano retreat with a private marina.
The price is £677
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Il San Pietro di Positano
Superior Suite, Sea View | Terrace/patio
Alcione Residence
Alcione Residence
Positano City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
The price is £236
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Alcione Residence
Luxury Room | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
Il Barilotto
Il Barilotto
3.0 star property
Laurito
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Located in Positano with daily buffet breakfast and housekeeping included.
The price is £235
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Il Barilotto
Deluxe Double Room, Terrace | 1 bedroom, down duvets, in-room safe, blackout curtains
Hotel Villa delle Palme
Hotel Villa delle Palme
3.0 star property
Upper Positano
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (367 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing coastal villa close to Positano Ferry Landing, offering free breakfast.
The price is £220
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Hotel Villa delle Palme
Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast
Le Sirenuse
Le Sirenuse
5.0 star property
Positano City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (195 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cliffside Mediterranean escape with panoramic bay views and a scenic rooftop terrace.
The price is £602
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Le Sirenuse
Terrace/patio
Villa Santa Chiara Positano
Villa Santa Chiara Positano
Laurito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience the Amalfi Coast from a serene villa with rooftop views and free parking.
The price is £268
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Villa Santa Chiara Positano
View from property
Il Moro di Positano
Il Moro di Positano
Liparlati
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Breakfast with a view in charming Positano B&B with attentive staff and coastal access.
The price is £176
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Il Moro di Positano
Superior Double Room, Sea View | Terrace/patio
Palazzo Talamo
Palazzo Talamo
Positano City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (242 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Spectacular sea views from Positano's central B&B with inviting rooftop terrace.
The price is £224
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Palazzo Talamo
Panoramic Room | Terrace/patio
Hotel Savoia
Hotel Savoia
4.0 star property
Positano City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (966 reviews)
The price is £290
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Hotel Savoia
Water view
Positano Art Hotel Pasitea
Positano Art Hotel Pasitea
4.0 star property
Upper Positano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in seaside Positano with deep-tissue massages and 24-hour room service.
The price is £249
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Positano Art Hotel Pasitea
Deluxe Room, Sea View | Water view
B&B Casa Nilde Positano
B&B Casa Nilde Positano
3.0 star property
Upper Positano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (182 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cliffside charm in Positano with breakfast and nearby ferry access.
The price is £238
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
B&B Casa Nilde Positano
Front of property
Palazzo Murat Hotel
Palazzo Murat Hotel
5.0 star property
Positano City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (328 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience the Mediterranean charm at a luxurious Positano retreat with poolside bar.
The price is £484
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Palazzo Murat Hotel
Exterior
La Maliosa D'Arienzo
La Maliosa D'Arienzo
Arienzo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (248 reviews)
The price is £240
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
La Maliosa D'Arienzo
Front of property – evening/night
Hotel La Bougainville
Hotel La Bougainville
4.0 star property
Positano City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (401 reviews)
The price is £188
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Hotel La Bougainville
Villa, Sea View | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
Hotiday Positano Sea View
Hotiday Positano Sea View
Positano City Centre
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Hotiday Positano Sea View
Exterior
Villa Dalu
Villa Dalu
Positano City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
The price is £333
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Villa Dalu
View from room
Punta Regina
Punta Regina
4.0 star property
Upper Positano
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (188 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal retreat with rooftop terrace and pool offers views just a short walk to beach.
The price is £298
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Punta Regina
Double Room, Sea View | Frette Italian sheets, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Villa La Tartana
Villa La Tartana
Positano City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (444 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy the Mediterranean coastline in this beachside B&B with 24-hour room service.
The price is £177
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Villa La Tartana
Lunch and dinner served, Regional cuisine
Hotel Buca di Bacco
Hotel Buca di Bacco
4.0 star property
Positano City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (466 reviews)
The price is £355
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Hotel Buca di Bacco
Free daily continental breakfast
Hotel Villa Franca
Hotel Villa Franca
5.0 star property
Upper Positano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (616 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy Mediterranean vistas and hillside elegance just minutes from Positano Harbour.
The price is £573
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Hotel Villa Franca
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Private beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Il San Pietro di Positano

Il San Pietro di Positano

Il San Pietro di Positano
5.0 star property
Laurito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
£220 off
The price is £1,661
for 2 nights, 1 room
£831 per night
includes taxes & fees
Il San Pietro di Positano
Showing deals for:3 May - 4 May
Luxury Room | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
Il Barilotto

Il Barilotto

Il Barilotto
3.0 star property
Laurito
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
£35 off
The price is £248
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Il Barilotto

Check out hotels with a pool in Positano

Terrace/patio
Villa Santa Chiara Positano

Villa Santa Chiara Positano

Villa Santa Chiara Positano
Laurito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
The price is £268
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Villa Santa Chiara Positano
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You may also like hotels with spas in Positano

Private beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Il San Pietro di Positano

Il San Pietro di Positano

Il San Pietro di Positano
5.0 star property
Laurito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (136)
The price is £677
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Il San Pietro di Positano
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You can also stay at hotels with a hot tub in Positano

Rooftop terrace
La Sorgente del Sole

La Sorgente del Sole

La Sorgente del Sole
Arienzo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (65)
The price is £214
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
La Sorgente del Sole
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When is the best time to visit Positano?

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Top neighbourhoods in Positano

Positano city seen from afar. The Fornillo beach with the ancient Saracen tower. Amalfi Coast ITALY

Fornillo

Fornillo offers a peaceful escape from Positano's bustling centre with its own pristine pebble beach and crystal-clear Mediterranean waters. Follow the scenic coastal path along dramatic cliffs for breathtaking sea views. Charming pastel-colored houses cascade down terraced hillsides, creating a more authentic local atmosphere than the tourist-heavy main town. Family-run trattorias serve fresh seafood at prices lower than central Positano. Small hotels and B&Bs provide intimate accommodation with sea views. The area is best explored on foot via the 15-minute coastal trail to town, though the steep terrain requires good mobility.

Panoramic view on church Chiesa Nuova during sunrise. Golden hour in coastal town Positano, Amalfi Coast, Italy, Campania, Europe. Vacation at coastline at the Mediterranean Sea. Praiano in distance

Chiesa Nuova

Perched above Positano's tourist buzz, Chiesa Nuova offers a quieter slice of Amalfi Coast magic. Winding stone pathways connect whitewashed homes cascading down the cliffside. The neighborhood's namesake church anchors this authentic residential area where panoramic sea views come standard and lemon groves scent the air. Traditional family-run trattorias serve fresh seafood and handmade pasta for less than you'd pay city centre. Small local grocery shops and artisan workshops replace tourist traps here. Family-run B&Bs and boutique hotels in converted traditional homes provide mid-range lodging with million-dollar views. The steep terrain demands good walking shoes but rewards you with a genuine taste of coastal Italian life.

Positano City Centre

Positano City Centre spills down dramatic cliffs into the Mediterranean, creating a pastel-colored daydream worth every step. Narrow stone staircases lead past boutiques selling handmade sandals and ceramics to the black volcanic sands of Spiaggia Grande. The 10th-century Church of Santa Maria Assunta watches over everything with its majolica-tiled dome, while the Path of the Gods offers breathtaking coastal views. Seafront restaurants serve fresh catches and Campanian specialities, though reservations are essential during summer months. Getting around means embracing the vertical landscape on foot, as the village thrives on its pedestrian paths and limited vehicle access. Boutique hotels carved into cliffsides offer spectacular views for those willing to climb a few extra steps.

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Open Photo by Andrea

Upper Positano

Perched above the tourist bustle, Upper Positano offers an authentic slice of Italian coastal life. Stone staircases wind past terraced gardens bursting with lemon trees and bougainvillea. The medieval Chiesa di San Salvatore rewards your climb with stunning sea views. Ceramic workshops tucked into historic buildings showcase local artisans at work. Family-run trattorias serve fresh seafood and handmade pasta on terraced patios with breathtaking vistas. Boutique hotels in converted villas provide Mediterranean charm with modern comforts. Be prepared for a workout—the steep pedestrian-only pathways demand good walking shoes but deliver peaceful exploration away from the crowds.

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Open Photo by Sean Womack

Montepertuso

Visitors love Positano's Montepertuso neighbourhood, known for its gardens.

Top landmarks in Positano

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Open Photo by William Keller

Church of Santa Maria Assunta

4.5/5 (829 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Church of Santa Maria Assunta – just one of the monuments in Positano City Centre. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is great for couples and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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San Pietro

4.6/5 (43 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to San Pietro, located 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Positano. Catch the sunset by the shore at Spiaggia d'Arienzo, just a short walk away.
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Clinging to a dramatic cliffside, this pastel-painted village tumbles down to a pebble beach where azure waters lap against colourful fishing boats. Narrow lanes twist between boutiques selling handmade sandals and linen clothing that capture the essence of coastal Italian style. Sip limoncello at a café overlooking Spiaggia Grande, where umbrellas create a kaleidoscope against the sea. The Church of Santa Maria Assunta's majolica-tiled dome dominates the skyline, housing a Byzantine Black Madonna. For a quieter experience, follow the path to Fornillo Beach. Take the ferry to explore the Amalfi Coast without navigating hairpin turns. Visit in spring or autumn when the Mediterranean warmth remains but summer crowds have dispersed.

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Hotel Eden Roc

Hotel Eden Roc

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel staff was excellent and the view was priceless"
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Hotel Eden Roc

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Positano?
You can discover great hotels in Positano from £103 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Positano that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Positano?
You can discover great hotels in Positano from £103 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Positano that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com, and sort hotels by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Positano hotels?
Discover great deals on Positano hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Positano hotels.
Can I book Positano hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Positano hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Positano?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Positano are Hotel Villa Franca, Covo dei Saraceni, and Palazzo Murat Hotel. Hotel Villa Franca is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a wine tasting room and facials. Covo dei Saraceni and Palazzo Murat Hotel are also popular luxury stays in great Positano locations.
What are some of the best Positano beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Positano, Spiaggia Grande and San Pietro are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated Positano beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out Hotel Pupetto in Fornillo if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a private beach and guestrooms offering down comforters, our travellers rate it highly at 9.4 out of 10. Villa Nannina is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 10. Located on a private beach, this bed & breakfast has a free continental breakfast along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. If you're venturing to Fornillo, La Rosa dei Venti is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the free continental breakfast, and it has a guest rating of 9.8.
What are some of the best hotels in Positano for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Positano romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Villa Magia, a hotel in Upper Positano with a restaurant as well as a chef service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Villa Diamond Luxury Suites. This affittacamere can be found in Positano City Centre with a private rooftop hot tub and champagne service for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Positano for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Positano?
Some of the most well reviewed Positano hotels for kids include Villa Magia, Hotel Villa delle Palme, and Hotel Eden Roc. Villa Magia is a kid-friendly hotel in Upper Positano with a guest score of 10 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like 2 outdoor pools and 2 hot tubs, plus highchairs in guestrooms. Check out Hotel Villa delle Palme in Upper Positano with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has a free continental breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe, and more. Hotel Eden Roc is another good option in Positano City Centre with a children's pool and children's meals, plus highchairs in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Positano by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Positano hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Positano hotels with a pool. Villa Magia is a great hotel in Upper Positano with 2 outdoor pools and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Maison Cherie is a popular bed & breakfast in Positano City Centre that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a free buffet breakfast. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Positano with a pool.
What are some of the best Positano hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Positano hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Positano boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Positano. Le Sirenuse is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a seasonal outdoor pool and a full-service spa as well as individually decorated guestrooms with pillow menus. You'll find it in Positano City Centre, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Covo dei Saraceni. Located in Positano City Centre, this upscale property has a beach and an outdoor pool along with climate-controlled guestrooms with room service and dressing gowns.
What are some popular hotels in central Positano?
If you're looking for hotels in central Positano, check out Villa Rosa and Poseidon Hotel. Travellers love Villa Rosa for its location, as well as the free continental breakfast, limo/town car service and concierge services this affittacamere offers. Poseidon Hotel is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, an ocean-view restaurant and an outdoor tennis court. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Corso Italia and Amalfi Beach. Sorrento City Centre and Positano City Centre are some of the most central areas for your Positano holiday.

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Serenade of Sea and Sky: Discover the Enchantment of Positano

Nestled on the breathtaking Amalfi Coast, Positano enchants with its cascading pastel-hued houses perched against dramatic cliffs. This idyllic seaside village offers sun-kissed beaches, such as Spiaggia Grande, where the azure waters invite relaxation and exploration. Wander through narrow, winding streets lined with artisanal shops and savour exquisite Italian cuisine at cliffside restaurants. The scenic Path of the Gods hiking trail promises captivating views, while nearby cultural gems like Amalfi and Ravello enhance your experience. With its romantic charm and stunning vistas, Positano is a perfect haven for lovers, adventurers, and those seeking a slice of la dolce vita.

Discover great hotels in Positano

Positano offers a range of accommodation options, from luxury hotels with stunning sea views to charming boutique hotels that capture the local essence. Whether you prefer a five-star experience or a more intimate setting, you'll find wonderful hotels with excellent reviews and competitive room rates throughout this picturesque coastal town. Here are some of our travellers' favourite hotels in Positano:

  1. Hotel Piccolo Sant'AndreaOpens in a new window: This exquisite 5.0-star hotel offers a luxurious retreat for discerning travellers seeking a spa-themed vacation experience. Guests can indulge in an array of amenities, including a full-service spa complete with body scrubs and poolside bar service. The outdoor pool, complemented by pool umbrellas, creates a serene setting for relaxation. The property is well-regarded for its pet-friendly policy, allowing pets on-site with specific amenities like food and water bowls. Frequent travellers appreciate the elegant design and high-quality service that enhances their stay, making it a top choice for those looking for a distinctive, upscale experience.
  2. Grand Hotel TritoneOpens in a new window: This inviting 4.0-star hotel is perfect for adventure-seeking beach lovers eager to explore the breathtaking coastal surroundings. With direct access to the beach, guests can easily partake in exciting activities such as kayaking, snorkeling, and windsurfing. The hotel’s recreation facilities cater to active travellers looking for adventure sports nearby, ensuring a vibrant and engaging atmosphere. The property is celebrated for its seamless integration of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal base for those who thrive on exploration while enjoying the stunning vistas of Positano.
  3. Hotel PellegrinoOpens in a new window: This charming 3.0-star hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers looking to enjoy a beach getaway with business conveniences. With direct access to the beach, guests can unwind in a vibrant setting while also benefiting from essential services tailored for business needs. The hotel’s thoughtful design and commitment to inclusivity create a comfortable environment for those who appreciate a blend of leisure and professional amenities. Frequent visitors commend the hotel’s inviting ambience and location, making it a preferred choice for those seeking a unique and enjoyable stay.

Top locations to stay in Positano

When visiting Positano, Campania, Italy, Sorrento, Amalfi, and Massa Lubrense are excellent areas to stay in. Sorrento offers vibrant cafes and delightful tours, while Amalfi is renowned for its captivating boating opportunities and charming atmosphere. Massa Lubrense is ideal for boat lovers seeking stunning coastal views. For first-time visitors, Sorrento is the most accessible and lively option.

  1. SorrentoOpens in a new window: A charming coastal town, Sorrento is a fantastic base for exploring the AmalfiOpens in a new window Coast. Known for its delightful cafes and vibrant atmosphere, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and activity. Wander through the narrow streets lined with boutiques and artisan shops, or enjoy stunning views of the Bay of Naples. Sorrento also serves as a gateway for boat trips to nearby islands like Capri, making it an ideal spot for those looking to explore the region by sea.
  2. Amalfi: Amalfi is steeped in history and beauty, making it a top choice for travellers seeking picturesque views and rich culture. With its stunning coastal scenery and historic architecture, it offers a unique experience. The charming cafes are perfect for a coffee break while you admire the famous Amalfi Cathedral. You can also take part in boat tours to explore the stunning coastline or indulge in local crafts and shopping at the bustling piazzas.
  3. Massa LubrenseOpens in a new window: Nestled between the Bay of Naples and the Amalfi Coast, Massa Lubrense is a peaceful escape known for its beautiful coastline and opportunities for boat excursions. The area offers a more laid-back atmosphere, perfect for relaxing strolls along the waterfront or enjoying a quiet meal. The nearby natural reserves provide an excellent backdrop for those looking to explore the region’s stunning landscapes by foot or by boat.

Things to do in Positano

Nestled between dramatic cliffs and the shimmering sea, this enchanting coastal gem invites you to explore stunning beaches and lush mountains. Enjoy leisurely boat trips, exhilarating hikes, and breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky. With its vibrant atmosphere, it's a must-visit for those seeking Italy tours that celebrate natural beauty.

  • Amalfi CathedralOpens in a new window – Visit this stunning cathedral that stands as a testament to the rich history of the Amalfi Coast. Marvel at its intricate architecture and beautiful façade, and take a moment to explore the serene interior adorned with captivating artworks.
  • Piazza TassoOpens in a new window – Relax in the vibrant heart of Sorrento at this lively square. Enjoy a leisurely coffee at a nearby café while watching street performers or simply soaking in the atmosphere. It’s a great spot for people-watching and soaking up the local vibe.
  • Corso ItaliaOpens in a new window – Stroll down this bustling street lined with charming shops and delightful eateries. Indulge in some local gelato or browse the artisan boutiques showcasing unique Italian crafts. The lively energy here makes it a perfect place to experience the essence of Sorrento.
  • Sorrento BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a day at this inviting marina where you can soak up the sun, take a dip in the sparkling waters, or enjoy water sports. The scenic views of the coastline are breathtaking, and it’s an ideal setting for a relaxing day by the sea.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Positano

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Positano is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices are lower. To fully appreciate the town's historical and cultural landmarks, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This duration allows you to explore the stunning scenery, enjoy the beach, take romantic boat trips, and witness breathtaking sunsets. You can also indulge in delightful cafes and embark on scenic hikes in the surrounding mountains. Visiting during these months offers great value for money, making it an ideal choice for those travelling on a budget. Plus, prices may drop even further as these months approach, ensuring a budget-friendly getaway.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Positano, you may start by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you could find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't overlook potential savings. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature within the app serves as a valuable comparison tool, allowing you to assess hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to catch any price drops or availability changes for your preferred accommodations.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a hotel in Positano. For those seeking unique experiences, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher end, we’ll suggest more affordable dates, increasing the likelihood that you may save on your accommodation.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Positano's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Positano

Positano experiences its lowest average temperatures in January to February, at 51.8°F (11.0°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 79.3°F (26.3°C). November is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Positano, June to August are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, with no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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