VILLA MANNING RELAIS, Sorrento
About the Hotel
Villa Manning Relais - A 19th-century villa with a garden pool, zero miles breakfast, and proximity to Piazza Tasso
Set 400 metres from Corso Italia, Villa Manning Relais is a 4-star bed and breakfast housed in a restored 19th-century villa with individual room styles reflecting Sorrento's colors and local craftsmanship. The property offers rooms with air conditioning, a balcony, flat-screen TV, kettle, and private bathroom with Rituals toiletries. A buffet breakfast featuring zero miles produce-including eggs cooked to order, seasonal fruits, and homemade pastries-is served each morning, often accompanied by Rosa's daily specials like a pasta dish or lemon cake from garden fruit. The elegant garden contains an outdoor swimming pool (small plunge pool), sun loungers, sun umbrellas, and a bar, while the terrace and sun terrace provide additional relaxation space. The villa is 100 metres from Viale degli Aranci and within a 5-minute walk of Piazza Tasso, Sorrento Marina, and the train station, making it a convenient base for exploring the Amalfi Coast. Guests have access to free Wi-Fi, a tour desk, concierge, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and private parking (garage, fee). Family rooms, board games, and a kid-friendly buffet are available. Villa Manning Relais also arranges airport shuttles, tours, transfers, and beauty services on request. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Villa Manning Relais.
Pros
Rooms are spacious and bathrooms are large, uncommon for European standards.
Breakfast is consistently praised as exceptional, with fresh, varied options and attentive service from Rosa.
Staff are highly responsive via WhatsApp and helpful with local recommendations and bookings.
The villa is located a short walk from the centre but remains quiet and peaceful.
Cons
The swimming pool is very small and more suitable for a quick dip than serious swimming.
The property has several staircases and no complete step-free access from reception to rooms, which may challenge guests with mobility issues.
Must-do experiences
- Savor fresh seafood at Da Emilia by the Marina Grande.
- Visit the stunning Villa Comunale park for lovely sea views.
- Try the local limoncello at any nearby family-run producer.
- Explore the charming streets of Sorrento's old town for unique shops.
- Take a cooking class at Trattoria Il Raccoglitore for authentic skills.
Select your room type
- Duplex Suite2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room2 persons31 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Superior Double or Twin Room2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Solarium
- Jacuzzi
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Open-air bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
Guest reviews