Caruso, A Belmond Hotel, Amalfi CoastvsHotel Parsifal Antico Convento del 1288
Both Belmond Hotel Caruso and Hotel Parsifal Antico Convento del 1288 are endorsed by expert reviewers. Overall, Belmond Hotel Caruso scores significantly higher than Hotel Parsifal Antico Convento del 1288. Belmond Hotel Caruso comes in at 90 with accolades from 9 reviewers like Star Service, Frommer's and Oyster.
Caruso, A Belmond Hotel, Amalfi Coast
Piazza San Giovanni del Toro 2, 84010 Ravello
From $817/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"Now it has 47 rooms—most with terraces featuring Ravello's spectacular hilltop sea vistas, and 15 with private gardens."
Frommer's
"Housed in the splendid 11th-century Palazzo D'Afflitto, this hotel offers top-notch services and facilities and a unique and exclusive experience." Full review
Travel + Leisure
World's Best Hotels
"This 11th-century palace perched 1,056 feet above the Tyrrhenian Sea on a limestone bluff, was once favored by celebrities (Jackie Kennedy, Greta Garbo, Humphrey Bogart)." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The Belmond Hotel Caruso is one of the top luxury hotels not only on the Amalfi Coast, but in Italy." Full review
Star Service
"Set far back from the coast (about 2 kilometers), 350 meters above sea level, adjacent to beaming Palazzo Avino (formerly Palazzo Sasso), this venerated Amalfi icon dates from the 11th century." Full review
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Connecting rooms are numerous, though be sure to request one when booking.
The Telegraph
8.0
"This sprawling edifice, perched high above the hilltop town of Ravello overlooking the Bay of Salerno, is one of Amalfi’s most romantic boltholes." Full review
Hideaway Report
97.0
"This enchanting property is a beguiling amalgam of buildings (including an 11th-century palazzo) overlooking the Gulf of Salerno 1,000 feet below." Full review
Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"This delightful restaurant has a spectacular terrace overlooking the Mediterranean, as well as an elegant dining room for cooler weather." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"There can be no better place to swim than the Caruso’s sensational infinity pool... Rooms are suitably mod-conned with a TV/DVD system that slides sexily out of a wooden cabinet." Full review
Independent
"It may be one of the more expensive hotels in the area, but the Caruso is also one of the most family-friendly. Set in extensive grounds with a vast infinity pool in a quiet corner of Ravello."
Hotel Parsifal Antico Convento del 1288
Viale Gioacchino d'Anna, 5, 84010 Ravello
From $104/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"In the northern part of town, this former 13th-century convent is a good budget option, with charming architectural details throughout. Guest rooms vary in size and shape... all are pleasantly done." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The three-pearl, 17-room Hotel Parsifal was built as a monastery in 1288 and converted into a hotel in 1948." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Simplicity is a virtue at this mid-price Ravello classic, which has its roots in a 13th-century monastery, still part owned but not managed by a religious foundation." Full review
Independent
"It’s an unpretentious, relaxed place offering warm, personal service and 17 bedrooms with traditional tiled floors and a mishmash of family antiques and modern pieces...there’s a bar and restaurant."