City Hotel La Tonnarella | Private Beach & Gulf Views

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About the Hotel

Via Capo 31, Sorrento, 80067

Close to the beach

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Loved by Hotel La Tonnarella guests

Fine views

Attentive staff

Delicious food

Private beach

Spacious room

Helpful service

"Our corner room, which to be clear probably was the most expensive, offered a spectacular, 270-degree view from the private terrace."

Richard from United States

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"There is a private beach accessed by a lift down, which was quiet and cheaper to rent the loungers than in the main town."

Colette from United Kingdom

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"With sweeping views of Sorrento and Vesuvius, La Tonnarella will make you feel like you are in Italy."

CharlieOrlando from United States

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4-star hotel with breathtaking views of the Gulf of Naples

Location

Hotel La Tonnarella is set on a rocky spur, providing stunning views of the entire Gulf of Naples and the Bay of Sorrento. The hotel is conveniently located, allowing visitors to easily explore nearby destinations such as Positano, Amalfi, Ravello, Pompeii, and Capri. The property includes direct access to the small beach of La Tonnarella, recognized for its pedestrian friendliness and panoramic landscapes.

Dining

Radici del Sud, the hotel's on-site restaurant, offers a dining experience with a panoramic terrace overlooking the Gulf of Sorrento. The restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine crafted from local ingredients, providing guests with a connection to authentic Sorrentine flavors. Guests can also enjoy meals at the seafront restaurant, La Tonnarella Mare, featuring Neapolitan-inspired dishes and refreshing drinks.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a variety of well-appointed room types, including Deluxe Suites with terraces facing the sea and Executive Suites with private gardens overlooking the Gulf of Naples. Each room features traditional Vietri-style flooring and modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Junior Suites provide spacious terraces, while Deluxe Rooms offer direct sea views along with finely decorated interiors.

Location

La Tonnarella provides exclusive access to a secluded beach area surrounded by lush Mediterranean vegetation. The beach features comfortable sun loungers and umbrellas for guests' convenience. This area allows visitors to relax and enjoy the sun while observing the picturesque scenery of the surrounding coastline.

Highlights

Location: hotel on a rocky spur overlooking the Gulf of Naples

Dining: Radici del Sud restaurant with a panoramic terrace

Beach Access: exclusive access to a secluded beach area

Accommodation: Deluxe Suites with terraces facing the sea

Must-do experiences

Enjoy a sunset dinner at Ristorante Da Emidio for stunning views.
Visit the Marina Grande for fresh seafood and local charm.
Explore the Villa Comunale park for lovely gardens and views.
Sample Limoncello at a local family-run shop for a true taste.
Discover the hidden San Francesco Cloister for peaceful moments.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture-perfect postcard

“Our room terrace was huge and had an expansive view of Mt. Vesuvius, the Gulf of Naples and Sorrento.”

Ah from United States

Explorers, Not TouristsArtful authenticity

“Live that they have turnef old tiles that are handpainted into art for the room walls.”

Sharon from New Zealand

Safe HavenSecret seaside escape

“There is a secret beach for hotel guests accessed via a path/elevator where you can take an afternoon rest after exploring Sorrento.”

Ron H from United States

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Room
2 persons
510 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Hotel La Tonnarella offers an enticing culinary experience with its onsite dining at Radici Del Sud, where the flavors of Italian and Mediterranean cuisine meet the charm of Sorrento. Guests can savor hearty breakfasts and exquisite seafood dishes while being treated to stunning views of the Gulf of Naples.

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Radici Del Sud

Italian and Mediterranean

Ambiance

Charming seaside restaurant with panoramic views of the Gulf of Naples, ideal for both family gatherings and romantic evenings.

Key Offerings

Hearty breakfast buffet featuring traditional Italian pastries, cold cuts, and seasonal delicacies. The menu includes daily specials prepared by the chef, alongside a wine bar offering a selection of regional wines and local seafood.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Open daily from 12:00 to 15:30 for lunch; breakfast buffet available in the morning.

Hotel La Tonnarella Location

Via Capo 31, Sorrento, 80067

Explore Sorrento

Experience Sorrento

Chiesa di Sant'Anna

10 minutes' walk

Historic church with beautiful paintings and an inviting atmosphere, perfect for a quiet moment of reflection.

Sorrento Cathedral

16 minutes' walk

Stunning architecture with intricate domes, the cathedral is notable for its artistry and serene ambiance.

Piazza Tasso

19 minutes' walk

The main square of Sorrento, bustling with cafes and shops, is great for savoring the local culture.

Deep Valley of the Mills

20 minutes' walk

A picturesque ravine showcasing stunning natural beauty with scenic walking paths, offering a tranquil escape.

Beach Day at Leonelli's Beach

20 minutes' walk

Relax at this family-friendly beach with sunbeds and umbrellas available for rent; perfect for soaking up the sun.

Hiking in the Lattari Mountains

30 minutes' drive

Thrilling hiking opportunities in the nearby Lattari Mountains with breathtaking views; gear rentals are available.

Wellness Spa Treatments

15 minutes' walk

Nearby wellness centers offer relaxing spa services including massages and facials; advance booking is recommended.

Il Gabbiano

2 minutes' walk

A charming eatery known for fresh seafood dishes, with panoramic sea views; vegetarian options are available.

Ristorante Bagni Delfino

20 minutes' walk

Alfresco dining with a focus on seafood; famous for their pasta with clams. Reservations are recommended.

Theatre of Sorrento

20 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue hosting local performances and cinema; enjoy a cultural night out complete with refreshments.

Local Music Venues

15 minutes' walk

Enjoy live music at nearby bars; notes of local and international genres fill the atmosphere on weekends.

Getting around

City Centre
Sorrento 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Capodichino (NAP) 87 min · 36.0 mi
Train
Sorrento Train Station 20 min · 1.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian

Year renovated:

2009

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.9/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Sea view

Charming decor

Helpful staff

Restaurant terrace

Cons

Shared beach

Noisy rooms

Broken toilet seat

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Questions of the users

About Hotel La Tonnarella

Is there an entrance fee for the private beach, or are additional charges applied for sunbeds and umbrellas?

10 November 2024

Access to the private beach requires a fee of €24 for two sunbeds and an umbrella.

What is the easiest way to access the private beach from the hotel?

22 January 2025

To reach the beach, take the stairs down to the elevator, which takes a few minutes, followed by a short walk down additional stairs to the beach. The beach fee is payable at the cashier on site.

What time of year is recommended for enjoying a beach vacation at the hotel?

5 April 2024

Visiting in June or July offers the best experience for a beach holiday.

If travel plans change due to health concerns, can reservation dates be adjusted?

15 March 2025

In light of the global health situation, the cancellation policy can be modified, allowing for a voucher equivalent to the amount paid, valid for one year.

Is there an elevator that leads directly to the beach, and what are the costs associated with beach access?

18 February 2024

Yes, there is an elevator available for guests, and the fee for sunbeds or umbrellas is applicable.

Are there spacious rooms available for families that wish to stay close together?

9 September 2024

Adjacent rooms are available for families, but it's best to inquire about availability for specific dates.

What is the nearest train station when traveling from Rome to the hotel?

1 May 2025

Travelers can take a train from Rome to Napoli Stazione Centrale, then switch to the Circumvesuviana local train to Sorrento, with taxis or SITA buses available from there.

For visitors driving to the hotel, is parking available and how can it be reserved?

25 June 2024

Yes, parking is available, but a reservation is required. Please provide your name and arrival date for prior arrangements.

What are the transfer costs to and from Naples airport?

3 August 2024

Transfers to and from Naples airport are priced at €95.00 each way.

Does the hotel provide transportation options to the nearby Sorrento center?

30 October 2024

There is no shuttle service, but public bus options are available for guests needing transport to Sorrento's center.