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Hotel Marincanto – A Favorite for Families in Positano

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9.3|Perfect
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From$359 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
03Nov
Check-out
04Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Via Cristoforo Colombo 50, Positano, 84017
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Steps from the beach
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Cliffside hotel in Positano with private beach and infinity pool

Amenities & Pools

Hotel Marincanto has 2 outdoor swimming pools including an infinity pool with pool bar and views of the Positano coastline. The hotel operates a private beach area with sun loungers, umbrellas, and towels exclusively for guests. A wellness area offers a range of massage services such as back massage, couples massage, and full body massage.

Rooms & Suites

Each of the 38 rooms is air-conditioned and includes a sea-view balcony, an LCD TV, and a laptop-sized safe. Room types range from Superior Double Rooms to Junior Suites and Executive Suites with separate lounge areas. Selected suites offer private terraces with sun loungers and dining tables overlooking the Mediterranean.

Dining & Breakfast

A daily breakfast buffet served on the Terrazza dei Limoni includes freshly baked cakes, cold meats, and bacon and eggs available on request. The hotel has 2 restaurants, one of which serves local Amalfian cuisine with a 5-course tasting menu. A 24-hour bar service and a snack bar with kid-friendly options are also available.

Location & Services

Set in the heart of Positano, the hotel is a 5-10 minute walk from the main beach and surrounded by shops and restaurants. A shuttle service to and from the airport and Sorrento (15 km away) can be arranged. The concierge team offers tour desk services and luggage storage, and guests can rent cars or scooters directly.

Additional Facilities

Families can request babysitting and child services, and kids' meals are available at the snack bar. Daily housekeeping includes evening turndown service, and the hotel provides a coffee house on site and a library? (not in data) - Actually from data: coffee house on site, but no library. Use: a coffee house on site and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel has a solarium, a garden, and a sun terrace with loungers.

Highlights

Private beach: Exclusive sun loungers, umbrellas, and towels for hotel guests

Infinity pool: Pool bar with panoramic views of Positano and the Mediterranean

Wellness area: Massage services including couples and foot massage

Breakfast buffet: Daily Terrazza dei Limoni service with freshly baked pastries

Room types: Superior, Junior Suite, Executive Suite with sea-view balcony

Location: 5-minute walk to main beach, 15 km from Sorrento

“With its clifftop perch, the property unquestionably commands some of Positano's best views, matched by equally stylish, well-finished interiors. I especially note the private beach access-rare in this area-and the infinity pool, which appears to be expertly positioned for coastline vistas. The extensive breakfast and personalized service seem designed to ensure a particularly memorable stay.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    325 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    325 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Solarium
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in a delightful culinary experience at Hotel Marincanto with a variety of onsite dining options that celebrate the rich flavors of the Mediterranean. Guests can start each day with an expansive breakfast buffet or enjoy romantic dinners featuring local cuisine, all while soaking in stunning views of the ocean.
Hotel Marincanto Positano Restaurant photo

Terrazza Celè

Italian buffet with sweet and savory offerings
Ambiance
Open-air terrace overlooking the ocean, creating a vibrant and tranquil atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Features a bountiful breakfast buffet that includes freshly baked cakes and cold meats. Guests can enjoy drinks on the terrace with spectacular views.
Reservation
No
Daily for breakfast; hours vary.

Ristorante #2

Mediterranean, focusing on gluten-free options
Ambiance
Romantic setting perfect for intimate dinners, complemented by sun-drenched views.
Key Offerings
Specializes in gluten-free Mediterranean dishes, ideal for those seeking authentic local cuisine surrounded by cozy charm.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.

Al Maricanto

Local cuisine
Ambiance
Inviting and relaxed atmosphere, offering a taste of the region's culinary heritage.
Key Offerings
Focuses on traditional dishes that highlight local ingredients, creating a genuine taste of Positano.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Hotel Marincanto Location

Via Cristoforo Colombo 50, Positano, 84017
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Nearby
Church
Church of Santa Maria Assunta
1900 ft
Museum
Roman Archeological Museum MAR
1900 ft
Via Cristoforo Colombo
Absolute Positano
1500 ft
Via Dei Mulini 18
Miniaci Art Gallery
1400 ft
Gallery
Art & Craft Gallery
2000 ft
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Spiaggia la Porta
800 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Caterina
1900 ft
Restaurants
Li Galli Bar Bistro
200 ft
207 Via Cristoforo Colombo
Ristorante Don Giovanni
500 ft
Via Cristoforo Colombo 141
L'Incanto Bar Ristorante
2300 ft
Via Marina Campagna 4
Hotel L'Ancora
600 ft
Via C Colombo
Chez Black
2100 ft
19 Via del Brigantino
Buca di Bacco 1916
2100 ft
Via Rampa della Teglia 4
Le Tre Sorelle
2100 ft
Via del Brigantino 27-31
Ristorante La Cambusa
2100 ft
Piazza A. Vespucci Spiaggia Grande
La Cambusa
2100 ft
Piazza Vespucci 4
Explore Positano
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Church of Santa Maria Assunta
Church of Santa Maria Assunta
7 minutes' walk
This stunning church features a colorful dome and rich history, perfectly showcasing Positano's culture.
Roman Archeological Museum MAR
Roman Archeological Museum MAR
7 minutes' walk
Exhibiting artifacts from the ancient Roman era, this museum offers insights into the region's rich past.
Bagni d'Arienzo Beach Club
Bagni d'Arienzo Beach Club
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant beach club ideal for sunbathing and enjoying local cuisine right by the water's edge.
Emerald Grotto
15 minutes' drive
A mesmerizing sea cave featuring stunning green waters, accessible via boat or guided tours.
Kayaking at Positano
10 minutes' walk
Engaging in kayaking is perfect for thrill-seekers, with rentals available nearby.
Yoga on the Beach
9 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with serene beach yoga classes offered daily by local instructors.
Hiking Il Sentiero Degli Dei
20 minutes' walk
This scenic hiking trail provides breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast, suitable for all levels.
Li Galli Bar Bistro
Li Galli Bar Bistro
1 minute' walk
A cozy bistro serving local dishes, known for its fresh seafood and welcoming ambiance.
Ristorante Don Giovanni
Ristorante Don Giovanni
2 minutes' walk
Offering traditional Italian cuisine, this restaurant features a charming setting and homemade pasta.
Chez Black
Chez Black
8 minutes' walk
A beachfront restaurant famous for its pizza and seafood, providing stunning sea views.
Music at Franco's Bar
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music in a lively atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends or family.
Galleria Art & Craft
7 minutes' walk
Showcases local artisans' works, offering workshops and events for art enthusiasts of all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Positano 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Capodichino (NAP) 92 min  ·  37.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 25.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
38

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Beach access
Amazing views
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Infinity pool
Cons
Inconsistent service
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 291 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Marincanto
What is the distance from Hotel Marincanto to the center of Positano?
The hotel is a short walk from the center of Positano, approximately 0.5 mi away.
How far is the nearest beach from Hotel Marincanto?
The private beach is about a 10-minute walk away, approximately 2600 ft down steps.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Marincanto?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Hotel Marincanto?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site restaurant, Al Marincanto, which serves local Amalfian cuisine.
What amenities do the rooms at Hotel Marincanto offer?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, an LCD TV, a mini-fridge, and a sea-view balcony.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Marincanto?
The hotel offers an extensive sweet and savory breakfast buffet daily, including freshly baked cakes and cold meats.
What recreational facilities does Hotel Marincanto have?
Guests can enjoy an infinity pool, a small wellness area with massage services, and private beach access.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Marincanto?
Restaurants within 0.5 mi include Ristorante Bruno, Chez Black, and Buca di Bacco 1916.
Is Hotel Marincanto suitable for families with children?
The hotel offers babysitting/childcare services and a children's menu.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Marincanto?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
What is the closest airport to Hotel Marincanto?
The hotel is located 40 mi from Capodichino Airport.

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