DIMORA DEL PODESTA, Positano – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Pasitea, 256, Positano,
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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Loved by Dimora Del Podesta guests
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Helpful hosts
Convenient location
"The pizza is the best I have had in my life, and we received a discount since we were staying at their B&B."
Dianna P
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"The room was spacious, beautifully designed, and came with a balcony overlooking the sea."
Naphat from Thailand
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3-star coastal retreat in Positano with nearest beach access
Location
Dimora Del Podesta is located just a short walk away from Fornillo Beach, a clean and serene area with medium-sized pebbles and fine sand. The beach offers connections to Spiaggia Grande beach via the scenic Positanesi d'America pedestrian path, which is renowned for its charming sea views. Guests can also explore the nearby Grotta di Fornillo, home to a famous Christmas nativity scene created by local fishermen.
Dining
The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast served on private balconies overlooking the sea. Guests can enjoy meals at the adjacent Saraceno d'Oro restaurant, noted for its exceptional cuisine. Local bars and restaurants along Fornillo Beach cater to diverse culinary preferences and provide a taste of regional flavors.
Rooms
Each room at Dimora Del Podesta includes private balconies that offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape and coastline. Accommodations are equipped with amenities to provide a comfortable stay, emphasizing a home-like atmosphere. The layout and style of the rooms contribute to an enriching experience tailored to both relaxation and exploration.
Nearby Attractions
Guests can easily access Marina Grande, which features a bustling sandy beach, the Mother Church with its iconic majolica dome, and various shops and boutiques. The area is also known for its vibrant nightlife, including popular spots like Music on the Rock. Boat excursions from the tourist pier offer direct access to the captivating Amalfi Coast and Capri.
Activities
The immediate surroundings provide opportunities for leisure and relaxation on the beach, complemented by the availability of nearby clubs and restaurants for evening entertainment. Guests can also partake in easy exploration of the breathtaking Amalfi Coast. The local bus stop near Grotta di Fornillo ensures convenient transportation for further adventures.
Highlights
Location: Fornillo Beach within walking distance
Dining: Breakfast served on private balconies
Activities: Nearby boat excursions to Capri
Nearby Attractions: Vibrant Marina Grande with shops
Dining: Renowned Saraceno d'Oro restaurant
Must-do experiences
Discover the hidden beach at Fornillo, perfect for a peaceful day.
Savor fresh seafood at Da Vincenzo for a true Positano meal.
Visit the Church of Santa Maria Assunta to see its stunning dome.
Explore the local artisan shops for unique handmade ceramics.
Take a hike on the Sentiero degli Dei for breathtaking views.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
40 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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September 2026 - September 2027
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 30 per day.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Guests at Dimora del Podestà can look forward to a delightful dining experience at Saraceno D'Oro, a charming Italian restaurant that balances modern flair with traditional warmth. Offering vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, this venue caters to diverse tastes in a cozy and family-friendly setting.
Saraceno D'Oro
Italian
Ambiance
A blend of family-friendly and romantic settings, with both modern and traditional design elements.
Key Offerings
Saraceno D'Oro features a menu rich in authentic Italian flavors, including vegetarian delights and gluten-free choices, perfect for lunch or dinner.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.
Dimora Del Podesta Location
Via Pasitea, 256, Positano,
Explore Positano
Explore Positano
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spiaggia del Fornillo
5 minutes' walk
Idyllic beach offering calm waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing, with stunning cliff views.
Church of Santa Maria Assunta
19 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for its beautiful dome and Byzantine art, a must-see for history and architecture enthusiasts.
Roman Archeological Museum MAR
19 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing findings from nearby archaeological sites, providing insight into Roman history and art.
Positano Smaller Beach
5 minutes' walk
Quieter beach perfect for families, surrounded by restaurants and shops for a relaxing day in the sun.
Sea Kayaking
5 minutes' walk
Adventurous kayaking trip through sea caves and along the coast, rentals available nearby with guided options.
Hiking Il Sentiero Degli Dei
19 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail offering breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast, suitable for experienced and novice hikers.
Relaxing Spa Day
5 minutes' walk
Local spas provide indulgent treatments with scenic views, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Ristorante Saraceno D'Oro
1 minute' walk
Traditional Italian cuisine with fresh seafood and local produce, known for its warm ambiance and friendly service.
Il Fornillo
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery offering artisanal pizzas and classic pasta dishes, perfect for a casual meal after a beach day.
Ristorante Mirage
1 minute' walk
Exquisite dining experience with panoramic views, specializing in gourmet local dishes and fine wines.
Music on the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Lively beach venue featuring local bands and DJs, offering a vibrant atmosphere for nightlife and socializing.
Swirl the Glass
15 minutes' walk
Stylish wine bar known for its extensive selection of local wines and cheeses, perfect for a relaxing evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Positano 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Capodichino (NAP) 89 min · 36.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Former name
dimora del podestà
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 122 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Amazing breakfast
Excellent service
Perfect bathroom facilities
Cons
Late night music
Limited privacy
Guest reviews
based on 150 reviews
9.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Dimora Del Podesta
Is there a designated parking area nearby for scooters?
10 July 2024
There are several private parking options close to the B&B where scooters can be parked securely.
Can I use the kitchen facilities to prepare food for my baby during my stay?
15 August 2024
The kitchen is primarily reserved for staff to prepare breakfast, but exceptions can be made for baby food.
What is the best way to reach the B&B from Sorrento after arriving by train?
22 September 2024
The Sita bus from Sorrento travels directly to Positano. Alternatively, a taxi is another convenient option.
Do you accept travel vouchers or bonuses for bookings?
5 October 2024
Travel bonuses are not accepted here.
Are there any rooms available for extended stays in September?
12 November 2024
Currently, there is no availability for the requested dates.
Is it possible to find accommodations for three people with an additional room?
20 December 2024
The B&B has only three rooms available, so online availability should be checked for a second room.
What can you tell me about the nearby Fornillo Beach?
5 January 2025
Fornillo Beach features medium-sized pebbles and sand, is well-kept, and provides a peaceful environment. Beach clubs and restaurants become available starting in May.
How far is the Grotta di Fornillo from the B&B?
15 February 2025
The Grotta di Fornillo is just a short one-minute walk from the B&B, making it easily accessible for visitors.
What activities are available at Marina Grande?
28 March 2025
Marina Grande offers a sandy beach, the beautiful Mother Church, various shops and restaurants, and opportunities for boat excursions along the Amalfi Coast.