Palazzo Marziale

Sorrento sits on cliffs overlooking the Bay of Naples, with colourful buildings, narrow streets, and stunning coastal views. Known as the “jewel of the Amalfi Coast,” it’s long attracted writers and travellers alike, from Byron and Goethe to today’s visitors. With so many places to stay, a boutique hotel is the smart choice. Luckily, style doesn’t have to come with a high price tag. Our pick of Sorrento’s best boutique hotels ranges from classic, garden-filled properties to sleek, renovated townhouses that offer great value. Explore our selection and start planning your next trip.

For old world charm

Villa Manning Relais

  • Villa Manning Relais feels like stepping back in time. This 19th-century villa showcases marble floors, antique furnishings, and airy rooms in soft whites and blues. Nestled in a leafy garden, the intimate pool offers a quiet retreat. Ideal for couples seeking refined, timeless elegance and a touch of old-world romance.

For a spa break

Laqua

  • Laqua is a seaside spa sanctuary with six sleek, minimalist suites, each featuring a wood-clad terrace and private plunge pool. Watch the sun rise over the sparkling sea while soaking in bubbling waters. Its award-winning spa elevates wellness with tailored treatments, making it a perfect escape for relaxation and rejuvenation.

For a romantic stay

Maison la Minervetta

  • Perched above the Bay of Napoli, Maison la Minervetta boasts rooms featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, chequered tiles, and vivid scarlet, blue, and white interiors. Couples can relax by the clifftop pool or take in sweeping sea views—perfect for intimate moments and sunset watching together.

For families

Anna Belle Elegant Resort

  • At Anna Belle Elegant Resort, rooms echo the blues of sea and sky, while airy suites feature plush furnishings and refined decor. Families can unwind in the garden surrounding the sparkling pool with sea views, and the hotel’s tranquil atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for relaxing, kid-friendly getaways.

For all-out luxury

Bellevue Syrene

  • Perched on a cliff above the Bay of Naples, Bellevue Syrene this romantic retreat dazzles with light-filled, whitewashed rooms adorned with antiques and modern art. Suites with hot tubs, a sun-drenched pool terrace, private beach, gourmet restaurant, wine cellar, and spa make every stay unforgettable.

For value chic

Palazzo Marziale

  • Nestled in Sorrento’s historic centre, Palazzo Marziale is a pink-stone townhouse bursting with character. The lobby impresses with quirky antiques and potted plants, while airy, light-filled rooms keep it effortlessly chic. Dine in the elegant restaurant, where classic Italian charm meets thoughtful design—a stylish yet affordable base for exploring the city.
  • Relais Correale Rooms and Gardens- Set amid fragrant olive, lemon, and orange groves, this renovated farmhouse is a relaxing escape for couples. Sunbathe on the terrace, unwind in a Junior Suite hot tub, or enjoy a quiet breakfast under the garden arbour. Bikes are on hand for a short ride to the nearby beach. An affordable choice.

Still not sure?

The 7 Best Boutique Hotels in Sorrento

Maison la Minervetta

Sorrento

Fabulous small boutique hotel in the cliff face of Sorrento. Exquisite rooms with nautique-chic interiors, this relaxed design hotel makes an ideal base for couples weekending on Italy’s most stylish coast

  • Romantic Break - The Amalfi Coast is the perfect destination for a romantic break and the luxurious rooms make this a special stay
  • Local exploring - Well located to access both Sorrento old town and it's also just a short boat ride to glamorous Capri
  • Designer - Chic contemporary interiors feature geometric tiled floors and bright pops of colour
  • Views - Every room boasts fabulous views of Sorrento Bay
from CA$735 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Bellevue Syrene

Sorrento

A spectacular Five Star hotel with a wonderful heritage. Once a private residence, then the choice of poets, artists and glitterati, now romantically refurbished and fit for the modern traveller. Utterly romantic - rambling terraces, spectacular rooms, a private beach and wonderful restaurant.

  • Romantic Break - Elegant rooms feature private terraces perfect to enjoy a glass of prosecco with your significant other
  • Foodies - Dine on local delicacies at the terrace restaurant overlooking the coast
  • Beach Life - Boasting a private beach
  • Sights nearby - Very close to Sorrento's old town centre and Versuvius and Capri are nearby
from CA$585 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Palazzo Marziale

Sorrento (Napoli)

A traditional town house property; the interior displays a candy box coloured design treat. Each of the ten rooms are decorated in a grown-up retro style combined with Italian elegance and antique pieces. Breakfast, cakes & pastries are served daily. Sorrento's popular cafes are walking distance.

  • City Style - A most uniquely designed hotel, you'll feel as though you're walking through the pages of an 'Elle Decor' magazine
  • Sailing - Take a boat to the beautiful island of Capri for the day
  • Sights nearby - Trips to the archaeological city of Pompeii can be arranged
  • Boutique
from CA$259 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Relais Correale Rooms & Garden

Sorrento

Elegant renovated farmhouse, surrounded by a beautiful garden with olive, orange and lemon trees. Chic modern rooms are bright and airy, embellished with ornate tiles and fabrics. Guests can enjoy a moment of calm on the sun terrace and breakfast is served under a lush traditional arbour.

  • Local exploring - Central location at the heart of Sorrento with sights and eateries within walking distance
  • Contemporary - Chic modern dècor
  • Sights nearby - Just 1 km away you will find boats to the islands of Capri and Ischia
  • Local markets - Walking distance to local stalls
from CA$260 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Laqua

Sorrento

A wellness hotel on the Amalfi coast with sea views and an elegant spa. The six tranquil bedrooms, designed with relaxation in mind, each have a private plunge pool on the shared outdoor terrace. Relaxed, communal dining and restaurants nearby. A fantastic location to explore the local region.

  • Total relaxation - Tranquil, Feng Shui bedrooms, each with a private plunge pool on the sea view terrace
  • Boutique - Chic boutique interiors offer minimalist design made with natural materials
  • Spa breaks - Unwind in the state-of-the-art wellness centre
  • Private Hot Tub - Private plunge pool area with each room
from CA$324 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Villa Manning Relais

Sorrento (80067 Sorrento NA )

A stuccoed 19th-century villa with a pretty leafy garden and pool. Interiors are elegant featuring fine tiling, craft Italian furniture and artisan ceramics. Rooms are fresh and airy with arched windows and garden views, in a soft palette of blues and whites. Quality old-world sophistication.

  • Local exploring - A lovely relaxing base to return to after a day out exploring Sorrento and the coast
  • Beach nearby - Just a short stroll from the nearest beach
  • Hotel boats for hire - Take a boat to Capri
  • Sights nearby - Wander around Marina Grande and the Basilica of Sant’Antonino; take a day trip to Pompeii
from CA$283 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Anna Belle Elegant Resort

Sorrento (80067 Sorrento NA )

A sumptuous resort with magnificent sea views, set in expansive gardens with a pool. Refined interiors feature elaborate floor tiles, classically elegant furniture and fine Persian rugs. Airy rooms have very tasteful details, with designer furnishings and fine tiling. A sophisticated stay.

  • Local exploring - A luxurious base from which to explore the treasures of the Amalfi coast and the charming town of Sorrento
  • Views - Breathtaking views across Sorrento Bay
  • Sights nearby - As well discovering Sorrento, explore other sea villages like Positano, Amalfi, Praiaino, Conca dei Marini and Ravello
  • Swimming Pool - Seasonal outdoor pool
from CA$390 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Written by Edmund Wise

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