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Palazzo Newsletter
June 2009
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Sand, Sea and Sky... Escape to the Amalfi Coast |
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Page 5 Back Back to Palazzo |
| Amalfi | ||
| Back to basics |
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Hotel Luna Convento Via Pantaleone Comite 33 84011 Amalfi Tel 39 089 871002-871050 Fax 39 089 871333 lunahotel.it
2 restaurants with panoramic views sea water swimming pool, solarium and sundeck
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This former convent was founded in 1222 by St. Francis of Assisi. It was the first hotel to open on the Amalfi coast in 1821 and is now also a famed cooking school. Each room is different, simply but comfortably decorated and all overlook the sea. Luminaries like Humphrey Bogart, Gore Vidal, and Ingrid Bergman have been guests. | |||
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| In the lap of luxury |
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Hotel Santa Caterina 9 SS Amalfitana 84011 Amalfi Tel 39 089 871012 hotelsantacaterina.it
Liberty style villa originally built in 1880 by the Gambardella family in the midst of olive groves, fruit orchards, and lush gardens.
66 guestrooms and suites cafe/bar open air restaurant beach club boutique sea water swimming pool wellness center/spa |
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| Ravello | ||
| When only the best will do |
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Palazzo Sasso Via San Giovanni Del Toro 28 84010 Ravello Tel 39 089 81 81 81 Fax 39 089 85 89 00 palazzosasso.com
12th century villa perched 1000 feet above the Mediterranean. Renovated and re-opened in 1997. Consistently voted best food, best service and best hotel by Conde Nast, Travel + Leisure, Michelin Guide and others.
32 rooms, 11 suites 2 star Michelin restaurant spa/beauty center sun deck with plunge pool limousine and helicopter service |
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| Far from the maddening crowd |
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Palazzo Belmonte Via Flavio Gioia 25 84072 Santa Maria de Castellabate Tel 39 0974 960211 Fax 39 0974 961 150 palazzobelmonte.com
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Off the beaten path, this palazzo is located south at the very end of the Amalfi coast. Built for the family of present prince, Angelo Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte who still resides in a private wing on the grounds. Three buildings include suites named after flowers and herbs planted in the lush gardens. Romantically decorated with antiques in shades of white and vibrant color accents. Luxurious rooms with vaulted ceilings offer terraces with views to the sea, partial views and garden views.
Palazzo Belmonte (proper), Villa Belmonte, Eduardo's House restaurant private beach fresh water swimming pool poolside bar gardens (5 acres)
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