A sizable‚ spacious hotel designed to make the most of its location – high above Sorrento – with cool interiors and large picture windows framing stunning views.
Grand Hotel Vesuvio can be found in the charming resort of Sorrento which can be found on the Neapolitan Riviera. The Neapolitan Riviera is is set around the Bay of Naples and debatably it occupies the most idyllic spot in the Mediterranean. Looking over the bay of Naples with breathtaking views of Capri and Mount Vesuvius in one of the most beautiful corners of the Mediterranean.
With compact beaches of volcanic sands and a profusion of ancient history so there is a selection of activities to keep you occupied. For those who enjoy hitting the shops a visit to Sorrento's Corso Italia is not to be missed. There are a wide range of boutiques and designer shops that lace this glittering walkway. If you're after that must-have handbag there's plenty to choose from.
For eating out the Neapolitan Riviera pulls out all the stops. Relax in a little piazza, order an espresso and settle down for some serious people watching. Or perhaps search out a smart restaurant and enjoy a splendid meal. Whatever your choice there will be a bar or restaurant to suit you.
Famed for its thermal spas, Ischia it's just the place if you fancy being pampered from head to toe.
Sorrento Italy is situated in Campania, southern Italy and is a popular tourist destination. Teetering on the edge of a cliff top that plummets to the Mediterranean, this charming town enjoys a wonderful position with vistas of the bay of Naples towards Mount Vesuvius. Both Naples and Pompeii are within striking distance as Sorrento is on the south-eastern terminus of the Circumvesuviana train line. Ferry boats and fast hydrofoils provide services to Naples, Amalfi, Positano, Capri and Ischia.
Grand Hotel Vesuvio is a perfect location from which to explore both Sorrento, with it's profusion of history and other towns on of the Neapolitan riviera.
If you stay at Grand Hotel Vesuvio exploring Piazza Tasso, the main square is a must. Piazza Tasso is named after the Italian poet, Torquato Tasso. This beautiful is edged with cafes and restaurants and is a wonderful spot to enjoy a Margherita pizza, which originated in Naples or a spaghetti with the world famous Neapolitana sauce.
In the vicinity of Piazza Tasso is an neighbourhood known as the Drains, a network of charismatic medieval alleys stuffed with shops offering local wares like Limoncello and hand crafted wooden goods.
If you are seeking sunshine, stunning views and fantastic restaurants offering tasty food then Sorrento has to tick all the right boxes