Perched on the cliffs of the Amalfi Coast, Positano is the definition of la dolce vita. With its pastel-hued buildings cascading down to the Tyrrhenian Sea, winding streets filled with chic boutiques, and some of the best coastal cuisine Italy has to offer, it’s no wonder this picturesque village is a bucket-list destination. In this guide, we’re sharing our top picks on where to stay, what to do, and where to eat to help you experience the very best of this breathtaking destination.
Where to Stay
Albergo Miramare Positano
Albergo Miramare offers an unobstructed view of the Mediterranean Sea, making it the perfect retreat for travelers seeking both charm and luxury. Just a six-minute walk from Spiaggia Grande and a five-minute walk from the iconic Church of Santa Maria Assunta, this boutique hotel combines convenience with old-world charm. Each room is uniquely decorated with traditional Italian furnishings, creating a warm and authentic atmosphere. The exceptional service is what truly sets Albergo Miramare apart—the staff goes above and beyond to make you feel at home, ensuring an unforgettable stay in Positano.
What to do
La Scogliera Beach Club
For a truly indulgent Positano experience, La Scogliera Beach Club is the ultimate place to unwind. Nestled between the cliffs of the Amalfi Coast, this exclusive beach resort offers breathtaking views of the Li Galli Islands, creating a dreamy setting where nature, relaxation, and luxury blend seamlessly.
If there’s ever a time to splurge, it’s here—especially when booking the Imperial or Regal spots, which come with top-tier service and unmatched comfort. Expect white-glove hospitality, plush daybeds, and a menu of incredible fresh seafood and gourmet dishes, all served right to your sun-soaked lounge chair. Whether you're sipping champagne or indulging in a long, leisurely meal by the ocean, La Scogliera promises an unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Arienzo Beach Club
If you're looking for the perfect balance of laid-back luxury and vibrant energy, Arienzo Beach Club is the place to be. Set on one of Positano’s most scenic beaches, this hotspot offers beach service, a top-tier restaurant, and a resident DJ, ensuring the ultimate day in the sun.
With champagne flowing all day, you can soak up the stunning views, lounge in the sun, and enjoy the electric atmosphere. Whether you're unwinding on a sunbed or dancing with a spritz in hand, Arienzo Beach Club delivers an unforgettable mix of relaxation and fun. And when hunger strikes, their seaside restaurant serves up delicious Mediterranean dishes, making it the perfect spot to recharge before diving back into the festivities.
Where to eat
La Tagliata
For a true taste of Italy, La Tagliata is a must-visit. Spread across three stunning terraces, this family-run gem embraces its natural surroundings, with organic vegetable gardens on each level. Guests can even pick fresh produce straight from the garden—just one of the many ways this spot delivers an authentic farm-to-table experience.
There’s no menu here—everything is served family-style, ensuring a generous feast filled with homemade pastas, grilled meats, and fresh local ingredients. But don’t worry—there’s something for everyone, and one thing’s for sure: you won’t leave hungry.
To make your visit even easier, La Tagliata offers a free shuttle service with pick-ups from multiple points in Positano. Between the incredible food, warm hospitality, and breathtaking views, this is an experience you’ll never forget.
Positano is the perfect blend of luxury, relaxation, and adventure, from sun-drenched beaches to incredible food and unforgettable experiences. Whether you're indulging in fresh cuisine or lounging by the sea, every moment feels like a dream.
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