Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria, Sorrento

Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria - A cliffside luxury hotel with sea views, Michelin-starred dining, and a historic Mediterranean garden

Perched on a cliff overlooking the Gulf of Naples, Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria is a 5-star property surrounded by a 20000-square-meter Mediterranean garden. The hotel features 81 rooms and suites with sea or garden views, some offering private balconies and separate living areas. Dining options include a Michelin-starred restaurant serving regional dishes like lemon-scented risotto with shrimp and wood-fired pizza. Guests can relax at the Boutique Spa La Serra, which offers Valmont facial treatments, or swim in the outdoor pool with hydromassage. The property is 0.5 km from Sorrento’s center and 55 km from Capodichino Airport, with easy access to Capri and Positano. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria.

Pros

The 19th-century property features Belle Epoque interiors with frescoes and antique furnishings.

The outdoor pool includes a hydromassage area and a children’s section.

The spa uses Valmont products and offers private couple’s suites with Jacuzzis.

Proximity to landmarks like Piazza Tasso (0.5 km) and Museo Correale (0.5 km).

Helicopter transfers can be arranged directly to the hotel’s landing space.

Cons

The cliffside location requires walking or transport to reach central Sorrento.

Limited on-site parking due to the historic setting.