HOTEL LA TOSCA, Capri

With a 9.5/10 Booking.com rating, the 2-star Hotel La Tosca is a family-run property on a quiet street near the Gardens of Augustus, a 3-minute walk from Piazzetta di Capri. The air-conditioned rooms have private bathrooms, free WiFi, garden or city views, work desks, minibars, and soundproofing; some rooms have balconies or terraces with sea views. Breakfast at Hotel La Tosca is served on a terrace overlooking the sea and the Faraglioni rocks, and includes breads, spreads, yogurt, granola, juice, and coffee. The hotel has a bar, sun terrace, shared lounge, coffee house, and outdoor furniture, and can arrange massages, bicycle rental, walking tours, and local-culture tours. A 24-hour front desk offers concierge service, currency exchange, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and tour desk assistance, plus laundry, dry cleaning, babysitting, and airport shuttle services. Hotel La Tosca is a 19-minute walk from Marina Piccola Bay, less than 1 km from I Faraglioni, 2 km from Villa Jovis, and 3 km from Villa San Michele. Guests reach the property from the port via the funicular and a 10-minute walk; nearby sights include Via Krupp and the Charterhouse of San Giacomo. Business-related amenities include free WiFi and work desks in every room, while families can use quadruple room configurations, babysitting, board games, and special diet menus.

The owner Ettore sends detailed arrival instructions and ferry times before check-in and personally helps with restaurant reservations.

Guests often receive free upgrades to rooms with balconies or sea-view terraces.

A welcome drink, typically limoncello, is offered on the terrace after arrival.

Staff recommend and book non-touristy hikes, beaches, and boat tours around the island.

Rooms do not include a TV.

The walk from the funicular is uphill with luggage, so guests recommend using a porter service.