TOP 10 HOTELS IN
THE AMALFI COAST
WELCOME TO ITALY’S MOST BREATHTAKING COASTLINE
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The Amalfi Coast is where nature and elegance collide. Sheer cliffs drop into impossibly blue seas, winding roads reveal postcard villages, and luxury hotels feel sculpted into the landscape itself.
While Capri remains the glittering jewel of the region — synonymous with jet-set glamour and timeless allure — the surrounding towns of Positano, Amalfi and Praiano offer equally spectacular hotels, each with their own personality, pace and charm.
Here are the very best luxury hotels on the Amalfi Coast, each delivering unforgettable views, refined service and a deep sense of place.
1. Hotel Caesar Augustus Capri
Legendary Clifftop Views Above the Sea
Perched dramatically on the cliffs of Anacapri, Hotel Caesar Augustus offers some of the most breathtaking views in all of Italy. Its infinity-edge terraces appear to float above the Mediterranean, creating a sense of total serenity and scale.
The atmosphere is intimate and refined, with elegant rooms, attentive service and a deep sense of calm. This is a hotel for travellers who value privacy, timeless luxury and scenery that genuinely takes your breath away.
2. Hotel Quisisana Capri
Capri’s Most Famous Grand Hotel
Located in the heart of Capri town, Hotel Quisisana is the island’s most legendary address and social epicentre. For over a century, it has hosted celebrities, artists and European royalty, all drawn to its glamour and unmistakable presence.
With lush gardens, elegant lounges and a lively atmosphere day and night, Quisisana offers classic Italian luxury with an energetic, see-and-be-seen vibe that defines Capri itself.
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3. Jumeirah Capri Palace
Modern Art, Wellness & Mediterranean Luxury
Set in Anacapri, Jumeirah Capri Palace delivers a more contemporary and refined interpretation of island luxury. Clean architectural lines, curated modern art and soft Mediterranean tones create a calm, sophisticated atmosphere.
Home to an exceptional medical spa and wellness programs, it’s ideal for travellers seeking restoration, understated elegance and a quieter side of Capri — without sacrificing five-star service.
4. Capri Tiberio Palace
Playful Luxury with a Boutique Feel
Just moments from Capri’s famous Piazzetta, Capri Tiberio Palace blends boutique intimacy with bold, playful design. The interiors are colourful and expressive, offering a refreshing contrast to more traditional island hotels.
With excellent dining, a lively social scene and attentive service, it’s perfect for travellers who want luxury with personality and a vibrant, modern atmosphere.
5. Villa Marina Capri
Boutique Elegance by the Harbour
Overlooking Marina Grande, Villa Marina Capri offers a refined boutique experience with a distinctly residential feel. Its elegant suites, manicured gardens and tranquil spa create an atmosphere of understated luxury.
The location near the harbour makes arrivals and departures effortless, while still offering privacy and calm — ideal for travellers wanting a discreet, polished Capri base.
6. Le Sirenuse Positano
The Iconic Positano Postcard Hotel
Le Sirenuse is one of the most iconic hotels in the world. With cascading balconies, a striking red façade and sweeping views over Positano, it perfectly captures the romance of the Amalfi Coast.
Every detail feels considered — from the sea-view rooms to the refined dining and elegant pool terrace. Timeless, romantic and effortlessly luxurious, this is Positano at its absolute best.
7. Il San Pietro di Positano
Private Beach & Cliffside Perfection
Carved directly into the cliffs just outside Positano, Il San Pietro is one of Italy’s most extraordinary hotels. Its private beach, accessible by elevator through the rock, is a rare luxury on the Amalfi Coast.
With Michelin-starred dining, impeccable service and uninterrupted sea views from every angle, this is a once-in-a-lifetime stay that defines cliffside luxury.
8. Hotel Villa Franca Positano
Chic Rooftop Luxury Above the Town
Set high above Positano, Hotel Villa Franca offers a more contemporary take on Amalfi luxury. Its rooftop pool and terrace deliver some of the most dramatic views on the coast, especially at sunset.
Stylish interiors, a vibrant atmosphere and exceptional dining make this a favourite for couples and modern luxury travellers seeking energy, design and romance.
9. Hotel Miramalfi Amalfi
Cliffside Serenity with Direct Sea Access
Built directly into the cliff just outside Amalfi town, Hotel Miramalfi offers a peaceful escape with spectacular sea views. Its panoramic pool and private access to the water create a relaxed, resort-like atmosphere.
Calmer and more secluded than Positano, it’s ideal for travellers wanting elegance, comfort and a slower pace while remaining close to Amalfi’s historic centre.
10. Hotel Piccolo Sant'Andrea
Intimate Luxury Between Positano & Amalfi
Tucked away in Praiano, Hotel Piccolo Sant’Andrea is a true hidden gem. Spacious suites, personalised service and sweeping views across the coastline create a sense of total escape.
Quiet, romantic and refined, this boutique hotel is perfect for travellers seeking privacy and tranquillity away from the busiest towns.