Sorrento is Italy at its postcard best. Sorrento lines the cliffs that look over the water to Naples and Mt Vesuvius. It rises on a tufa ridge just on the sea and extends on a surface of about 9,9 square kilometres. With its17,500 inhabitants it is the most densely populated of the six communes of Sorrento Pensinsula. According to Greek legend, it was here that the Sirens, those mythical provocateurs of pure voice and dodgy intent, lurked, trying to lure Homer's Ulysses and his men. Villa Giovanna Hotel is immersed in a quite location surrounded by lemon trees and ancient olive grove. All rooms are comfortably furnished and equipped with modern facilities. The hotel boasts an ample parking space, a beautiful pool, a nice bar and a restaurant where traditional Neapolitan menus are served. Cooking classes and wine tasting are arranged. Double room, €80 (normal rate €100) >> view more info The breath-taking view of the Imperial Hotel Tramontano dominates the most beautiful part of the Gulf of Naples with the spectacular Vesuvio in the background.Classic, refined and elegant style.Its architecture represents the most viewed image of Sorrento worldwide. Double room, €200 (normal rate €260) >> view more info >> view more hotels in Sorrento |