Top 10 Luxury Hotels in Italy
April 18, 2021
Italy specialists, Luxo Italia, have traveled across the country to sample the best of the best and have compiled a list of the top ten luxury hotels in Italy. Whether you’re looking for an off-the-beaten-track gem or a sanctuary in a city center, there is something for everyone.
Set against the hills overlooking Portofino, you’ll find a treasure of the Italian Riviera. Belmond Splendido Portofino, a converted 16th century monastery, is the epitome of glamour and old-world elegance. The high ceilings and double doors capture the spirit of the Mediterranean and a feeling of luxury like no other. Take your morning coffee on one of their sun-soaked balconies or enjoy an evening aperitivo on the beautiful terrazza. Belmond Splendido Portofino offers a new perspective on a much-loved setting.
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15 STUNNING Airbnbs in Amalfi Coast [2021 Edition]
One of Italy’s most stunning landscapes, the Amalfi Coast has been designated a World Heritage site by UNESCO. Dramatic cliffs drop into sapphire blue waters, as pastel coloured towns cling on to the sides.
Positano is a favourite of A-list celebs, while Amalfi, Sorrento, and Ravello offer the best when it comes to Italian food. There are some awesome hikes too!
With everything going on in the Amalfi Coast, you’ll need somewhere to stay. Though it has some of the most luxurious hotels in Italy, they can end up being quite expensive. To get better value for money, take a look at vacation rentals in the Amalfi Coast. There’s everything from apartments to villas!
Shivani Vora, CNN • Published 4th February 2021
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(CNN) When it comes to what makes a hotel truly spectacular, a cliffside setting is hard to beat. There can be little doubt then that some of the most breathtaking properties in existence happen to be perched dramatically on top of cliffs.
Commanding views, whether ocean, mountain or valley, coupled with enviable locales give these hotels endless allure it s no wonder they re among the most coveted travel accommodations in the world. Properties on cliffs check the boxes for everything you want in a hotel stay, says Josh Alexander, an adviser with Protravel, a travel company in New York City. They re romantic, private and usually very luxurious. Literally and figuratively, you feel like you re on top of the world.
These are unusual times, and the state of affairs can change quickly. Please check the latest guidance before travelling. Our writer visited these hotels prior to the pandemic.
The Amalfi Coast, with its picturesque villages teetering vertically above the sparkling sea and celebrated âroad of a 1,000 bendsâ that weaves thrillingly in and out of deep gorges and towering cliffs, boasts some of the most spectacular coastline in Europe. It is a magnet for wealthy globetrotters seeking a heady mix of sun, sea, fabulous food, and a glamourous touch of La Dolce Vita. In spite of its popularity with day trippers who pile in from Sorrento, it retains an air of exclusivity and luxury and is home to some of the most beautiful â and expensive â places to stay in Italy.