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Grand Hotel Vesuvio, Sorrento

The Grand Hotel Vesuvio, Sorrento offers four-star comfort and a welcoming family atmosphere on this delightful stretch of southern Italian coastline. Comfortably furnished in a modern style, the hotel has a great position overlooking the Bay of Naples and facing the volcano of Vesuvius.

The hotel has an excellent range of facilities at the disposal of its guests: there is a swimming pool, solarium, lush gardens, picturesque lemon and orange groves, lounges, restaurants and bars. For those with their own vehicles or hire cars, a garage is available with private parking - though there is excellent public transport here. Children have their own playground and a section of the swimming pool.

For those who want to explore the centre of Sorrento there's a free shuttle bus into town, and there of course you can sample the many delights that the area has to offer. Hotel staff will help with information or planning itineraries around the area - and there is a huge amount to see in this part of Campania. You can visit the excavated ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum (Ercolaneo), the Roman cities buried by volcanic ash, or visit the volcano (Mount Vesuvius) itself. There are several excellent museums and art galleries in the region. The pretty islands of Capri and Ischia are only a short boat ride away, and the picturesque town of Positano is also within easy reach.

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Double room from €120