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Grand Hotel Vesuvio, Sorrento, Italy | ||||||||||||||
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A large‚ 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 is based in the picturesque resort of Sorrento which is located on the Neapolitan Riviera. The Neapolitan Riviera is is set around the Bay of Naples and some believe it occupies the most scenic location in the Mediterranean. With vistas over the bay of Naples with breathtaking views towards Capri and Mount Vesuvius in one of the most beautiful spots in the Mediterranean. With small beaches of basaltic sands and a wealth of ancient history so there is plenty to keep you occupied. For those who enjoy shopping a visit to Sorrento's Corso Italia is highly recommended. There are a wide range of boutiques and designer shops that lace this dazzling walkway. If you're after that must-have dress 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 stylish restaurant and enjoy a wonderful 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 located in Campania, southern Italy and is a popular tourist destination. Clinging on to the edge of a cliff top that falls sheer into the sea, this picturesque town enjoys a stunning position looking out over the bay of Naples towards Mount Vesuvius. Both Naples and Pompeii are within reach as Sorrento is on the south-eastern terminus of the Circumvesuviana train line. Boats and express hydrofoils provide services to Naples, Amalfi, Positano, Capri and Ischia. Grand Hotel Vesuvio is an excellent base from which to explore both Sorrento, with it's wealth of history and other tourism gems of the Neapolitan riviera. When staying at Grand Hotel Vesuvio exploring Piazza Tasso, the main square is a must. Piazza Tasso is named after the Italian poet, Torquato Tasso. The square is edged with cafes and restaurants and is the perfect spot to enjoy a Margherita pizza, which originated in Naples or a spaghetti with the world renowned Neapolitana sauce. A short walk from Piazza Tasso is an neighbourhood known as the Drains, a maze of inviting medieval narrow streets stuffed with stores selling local wares like Limoncello and hand modelled wooden goods. If you are yearning for sunshine, stunning views and superb restaurants offering sumptuous food then Sorrento has to tick all the boxes | ||||||||||||||
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