Uncover the wonders of Southern Italy, from the scenic Amalfi Coast to the glamorous island of Capri – all from the starting point of classical Sorrento.
Situated overlooking the historic city of Sorrento, the hotel is centrally located between Naples and Salerno, making it the perfect hub for exploring Italy’s dramatic southern coastline and its iconic attractions.
Southern Italy is one of the Mediterranean’s most popular tourist destinations due to its natural beauty, historical landmarks and wonderful summer climate. With a prime location close to picturesque spots such as the Amalfi Coast, Mount Vesuvius, Capri and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pompeii and the Royal Palace of Caserta, there’s plenty to see and do nearby.
The hotel is just ten minutes’ walk from all the historical and cultural attractions of Sorrento Town. Ask the hotel concierge about local tours, events, and all the best spots to visit in the surrounding area.
Please, be informed that dues to current pandemic, attached tours could change, therefore we kindly ask you to contact us to verify: timing, tour and fee.
Stroll through the quaint cobbled streets of Sorrento, watch yachts leave the marina, or revel in culture at local museums and galleries. Shopping is a magical experience, with master craftsmen making traditional leather goods, woodwork, soaps, sweets and more.
The famous ruins of Pompeii are remains of a Roman settlement that was buried when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79AD. Herculaneum is a must-see attraction featuring a Museum of Virtual Archeology, which digitally reconstructs the destroyed town.
Take a leisurely drive along the beautiful coastline from Sorrento to Ravello to Positano for dramatic mountains and cliffs, picturesque towns and romantic views. Secluded restaurants along the coast serve fresh, local dishes with authentic flavours of the region.
Located off the tip of the Sorrentine Peninsula, the island of Capri is a prestigious destination with striking natural beauty and an array of high-end shops, designer boutiques and fine dining eateries. Sail across azure waters on the year-round ferry connection.
Naples is the perfect day-trip destination, with ferries running from Sorrento year-round. This vibrant city boasts historical architecture and world-class shopping. As ancestral home of the stone-baked pizza, a trip to Naples is only complete when you’ve had a slice.
Known for its catastrophic volcanic eruption, Mount Vesuvius casts an imposing silhouette against the skyline. Take a bus tour up the volcano and step out to panoramic views. Enjoy a guided tour of the preserved Roman settlements along the way.
Proceed south on A3 motorway Salerno-Reggio Calabria and take the exit Castellammare di Stabia. proceed on SS145 to Sorrento. In Sorrento, turn left at the crossroads into Via degli Aranci and follow the road for half a mile, turning left into Via S. Antonio for the Hilton Sorrento Palace hotel.
Travel time: approx. 45 minutes
Take the A1 motorway to Naples, followed by the A3 to Salerno. Exit at Castellammare di Stabia, following the SS145 to Sorrento. In Sorrento, turn left at the crossroads into Via degli Aranci. Follow the road for one kilometre, then turn left into the Via S. Antonio for the Hilton Sorrento Palace hotel.
Travel time: approx. 3 hours
From either Naples Central Station or Naples Piazza Garibaldi, take the Circumvesuviana train to Sorrento. The train station in Sorrento is a 10-minute walk or 5-minute taxi ride from the Hilton Sorrento Palace hotel.
Travel time: approx. 1 hour 20 minutes
