Hotel MarincantovsPalazzo Avino
Both properties are rated very highly by expert writers. On balance, Palazzo Avino is preferred by most reviewers compared to Hotel Marincanto. Palazzo Avino comes in at #3 in Amalfi Coast with recommendations from 11 reviews including The Telegraph, Gayot and Mr & Mrs Smith.
Hotel Marincanto
Via Cristoforo Colombo 50, 84017 Positano
From $244/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"The best of Positano's sea-view mid-range hotels, the Marincanto is built into the slope (actually more of a cliff) that shelters the bay and main beach to the east."
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"With beautiful sea views, the cliffside Hotel Marincanto scores plenty of points for ambiance." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"This delightful place began as a b&b, fared well, and was later converted into the elegant mid-price hotel it is today." Full review
Independent
"It’s all classic Amalfi Coast style – cool, arched rooms in dazzling white with splashes of blue and turquoise. Most of the bedrooms are sea-facing and a couple have private terraces."
Palazzo Avino Show All Reviews
Via San Giovanni del Toro 28, 84010 Ravello
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Star Service
"Aiming for the top seat on the coast, the hotel is an impressive deluxe resort that captures the hearts of nearly everyone who passes beneath its beautiful portico. " Full review
Concierge
"The ruined Renaissance palace that houses this 43-room hotel was given a complete overhaul in 1997, resulting in an opulent pink bonbon that has everything going for it except antique atmosphere."
Travel + Leisure
"Formerly Palazzo Sasso." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Palazzo Avino is a luxury property on a lovely green mountainside with spectacular views of the sea and town of Ravello." Full review
Afar Magazine
"It's truly the kind of place you'll start planning a return trip to before you've even left." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Ravello’s most overtly luxurious hotel occupies a pink-hued, fairytale palazzo in a quiet location with extraordinary coastal views and top-of-the-range service and facilities." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Overlooking a dramatic stretch of Amalfi coastline, luxury hotel Palazzo Avino sits high on a hillside that was once home to noble families." Full review
Hideaway Report
94.0
"Refined 12th-century villa (previously known as the Palazzo Sasso) set amid terraced gardens on a breathtaking ridge 1,100 feet above the sea in Ravello." Full review
Gayot
"A gorgeous retreat high in the mountains above the coast of Amalfi."
Travel + Leisure
"The refined property commands sweeping views of the Amalfi Coast, and its inland location is complemented by a tony beach club at Marmorata."