How far is the beach?

Fornillo Beach is a 5-minute walk. Other nearby beaches are Fiumicello (1.7 km) and Arienzo (2 km).

What languages does the staff speak?

The staff speaks English, French, and Italian.

How to get to Sorrento?

There is a bus stop 5 minutes walk from the hotel with connections to Sorrento, which is 14 km away.

What is the hotel's rating?

9.2 out of 10 based on 364 reviews. Especially stands out in staff (9.8), comfort (9.5) and cleanliness (9.5).

Hotel Positano, Campania

Casa Guadagno

Name: Casa Guadagno
Address: Via Fornillo 36, Positano, 84017, IT
Rating: 9.2

9.2/10

Excellent 364 guest reviews

Suitable for Family trip in a convenient, well-connected urban location

Small hotel in the heart of Positano with sea views, Italian breakfast, and steps from restaurants and beach. Highly rated for cleanliness and staff.

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The essentials, no fluff:

Central location but no elevator

The hotel is a 1-minute walk from Positano’s main street and 5 minutes from Fornillo Beach, but the upper floors are only accessible by stairs. This is relevant if you are traveling with heavy luggage or have mobility issues.

Sea views in all rooms

Each room includes a balcony with Mediterranean views, decorative tiled floor, air conditioning, fridge, and private bathroom.

Italian breakfast included

Served every morning in the dining room with coffee and croissants. Gluten-free options available upon request.

Reserving parking

Public parking is available nearby, but it is necessary to reserve in advance and additional charges may apply.

Who is this suitable for

Family trip in a convenient, well-connected urban location

When it is an ideal choice

Couples and travelers seeking a central location with sea views and breakfast included in a picturesque coastal town.
Those who value cleanliness, attentive personal service, and well-maintained facilities over additional luxuries.
Travelers with access to public transport or who do not depend on a car, given that parking requires advance reservation.
Families with rooms available, though they should consider that there is no elevator for upper floors.

When to consider alternatives

Necesitas ascensor o tienes movilidad reducida: las plantas superiores solo son accesibles por escaleras.
Buscas estacionamiento sin complicaciones: el parking es público, requiere reserva y puede tener coste adicional.
Prefieres tranquilidad absoluta: la ubicación céntrica implica proximidad a zona muy turística y concurrida.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

Quality breakfast: guests repeatedly highlight the Italian breakfast as a strong point of the accommodation.
Impeccable cleanliness: the hygiene of the rooms and common areas receives very high ratings.
Attending and helpful staff: the team’s service is one of the best-rated aspects, scoring 9.8.
Well-maintained and functional facilities, with good value for money.

Things to consider

Stair access: the upper floors do not have an elevator, which may be inconvenient with heavy luggage or if you have mobility issues.
Parking requires advance reservation and may have additional cost; the area is very busy in peak season.
Location in a very touristic area: although it is an advantage for proximity, it also implies noise and crowding in peak season.

Location and nearby points

Positano is a coastal town on the Amalfi Coast. The hotel is in the heart of the center, a 1-minute walk from the main street with shops and restaurants.

Beaches nearby: Fiumicello Beach 1.7 km and Arienzo Beach 2 km. Fornillo Beach is a 5-minute walk.

Transport: bus stop 5 minutes walk away with connections to Sorrento (14 km). Meta Circumvesuviana train station 10 km. Salerno-Costa d'Amalfi Airport 59 km.

Nearby attractions: Piazza Mulini 900 m, Valloni della Costiera Amalfitana Forest 12 km, Arsenal of the Republic 16 km, Archaeological Coast of Vesuvius 18 km.

Nearby points of interest and transport

Playa Fiumicello 1,7 km

Playa Arienzo 2 km

Plaza Mulini 900 m

Tren Estación de tren de Meta (Circumvesuviana) 10 km

Bosque Valloni della Costiera Amalfitana 12 km

Aeropuerto de Salerno-Costa d'Amalfi 59 km

Arsenal de la República 16 km

Costa arqueológica del Vesubio 18 km

Frequently asked questions

What does breakfast include?

Italian breakfast consisting of coffee and croissants served in the dining room. Gluten-free options provided upon request.

Is there WiFi?

Yes, free WiFi is available throughout the accommodation.

What is the access to the rooms like?

The upper floors are only accessible by stairs; there is no elevator. This is important if you are traveling with heavy luggage or have mobility issues.

Does Casa Guadagno fit your trip?

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