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About the Hotel

Via Mar Ionio 332, Pontecagnano, Italy
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Near the beach
Very good
7.7
7.9
/10
4.0
/5

Location

Hotel Ancora is located in Pontecagnano, just a few kilometers from Salerno and a short distance from the Amalfi Coast. This strategic position allows easy access to key historical sites such as the Roman ruins of Pompeii and the Greek temples of Paestum. Guests can explore the Gulf of Salerno, experiencing the beauty of both the Cilento Coast and the Amalfi Coast.

Guest Experience

The hotel offers a lively atmosphere where every guest receives individual attention and care. Staff members focus on meeting every visitor's needs, creating an inviting and accommodating environment. Guests appreciate the flexibility to explore the area or relax at the property, depending on their preferences.

Accessibility

Hotel Ancora serves as a convenient gateway for guests who wish to visit local attractions. Its central location is positioned between two breathtaking coastlines that provide a variety of scenic routes. Travelling to notable sites, from Punta Licosa to the Sorrento Peninsula, is easily doable from this vantage point.

Recreational Opportunities

The hotel is an access point for a range of outdoor experiences in Southern Italy. Guests can take advantage of local tours that showcase the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the area. Various activities are available, appealing to both historical enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Cultural Significance

Hotel Ancora represents a pivotal stop along one of Campania's most evocative itineraries. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history of the region while enjoying modern comforts. The combination of accessible transportation and cultural landmarks makes this hotel a valuable choice.

Highlights

Location: Coastal strip of Pontecagnano, between Salerno and Amalfi Coast .

Accessibility: Gateway to Pompeii and Paestum .

Recreational: Various outdoor experiences available .

Cultural: Pivotal stop on Campania's evocative itineraries .

“Hotel Ancora presents a compelling blend of private beachfront ease and contemporary comfort in Pontecagnano. I find its location especially appealing, close to Amalfi Coast attractions. The sea views from the rooms are stunning, and the onsite restaurants cater to a variety of tastes.”
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Hotel Ancora offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Ancora offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Ancora offers an enticing blend of Mediterranean, Nepalese, and local flavors across its dining options. Each venue captures a unique essence, whether it's a casual lunch by the seaside or a romantic dinner infused with culinary artistry.
Hotel Ancora Pontecagnano Restaurant photo
Hotel Ancora Pontecagnano Restaurant photo
Hotel Ancora Pontecagnano Restaurant photo

Bistrot sul mare

Mediterranean and local cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a coastal backdrop, combining traditional and modern elements for a cozy dining experience.
Key Offerings
Signature seafood dishes and a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals cater to diverse dietary preferences.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM, daily.

GIGLIO DEL MARE

Italian and Mediterranean with a focus on pizza and seafood
Ambiance
A charming, modern setting suitable for family gatherings or intimate dinners, bringing traditional flavors to life.
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of pizzas alongside plant-based and gluten-free options, making mealtime adaptable for everyone.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; dinner service from 8:00 PM to 10:30 PM, daily.

Hotel Ancora Location

Via Mar Ionio 332, Pontecagnano, Italy
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Via Mar Ionio 332, Pontecagnano, Italy
Nearby
Night club
Dolcevita Italian Discoteque
2400 ft
Restaurants
Mermaid's Tavern
100 ft
Via Mar Jonio 199
Riva In
1000 ft
Via Mar Ionio Salerno
Lido Il Pascia Ristorante Pizzeria
1700 ft
Via Mar Ionio 30
Explore Pontecagnano
Explore Pontecagnano
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolcevita Italian Discoteque
Dolcevita Italian Discoteque
10 minutes' walk
Renowned nightclub featuring vibrant music and a lively atmosphere, popular for weekend parties and events.
Green Island Water Park
Green Island Water Park
10-minute drive
A family-friendly water park with thrilling slides, wave pools, and relaxation areas, perfect for a day of fun.
Archaeological Park of Pontecagnano Faiano
Archaeological Park of Pontecagnano Faiano
4.3 km
Site showcasing ancient artifacts and ruins, ideal for history enthusiasts and peaceful strolls in nature.
Water Sports at Green Island
10-minute drive
Catch some adrenaline with jet skiing or paddle boarding. Rentals available on-site; seasonal availability.
Yoga Retreats by the Beach
10-minute drive
Participate in relaxing beach yoga sessions. Classes suitable for all levels, available daily in the summer.
Mermaid's Tavern
Mermaid's Tavern
1 minute' walk
Cozy tavern offering Italian specialties and fresh seafood. Casual atmosphere; reservations recommended for evenings.
Lido Il Pascia Ristorante Pizzeria
Lido Il Pascia Ristorante Pizzeria
6 minutes' walk
Beachfront restaurant with stunning views. Famous for wood-fired pizzas and local wine selections.
Dolcevita Italian Discoteque
Dolcevita Italian Discoteque
10 minutes' walk
Popular local nightclub offering DJ nights and themed parties; ideal for late-night fun.
Eurotex Casino Online
10-minute drive
Casino featuring various games and entertainment options. Offers a vibrant nightlife experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Pontecagnano27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Naples International Airport (NAP)120 min  ·  49.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ancora provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Ancora from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 77 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Sea view
Spacious rooms
Free breakfast
Beach bar
Decent pool
Cons
Poor AC
Dated bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 224 reviews
7.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Ancora
Is the private beach located right next to the hotel, or will I need transportation to reach it?
12 November 2024
The private beach is situated directly in front of the hotel, providing easy access for guests.
Is there a shuttle service available to and from Naples Airport, and what would the cost be?
25 February 2025
A paid transfer can be arranged from Naples Airport, with an approximate cost ranging between €80 to €120.
Can a family of five stay comfortably in a room with a sea view?
08 January 2025
A family room with a sea view and a balcony is available to accommodate families.
Are the rooms accessible for guests using wheelchairs?
19 March 2025
The hotel is wheelchair accessible, though only two rooms feature bathrooms specifically designed for wheelchair users.
What are the best months to enjoy a beach vacation at this location?
14 April 2025
The optimal beach season runs from June to September, with July being a particularly popular month to visit.
Is it possible to accommodate a family of four in one king-sized bed during the stay?
30 May 2025
A maximum of one infant under five can share the existing bed; otherwise, a cot or extra bed will need to be added for the fourth guest.
How far is the hotel from Salerno and key attractions like Pompeii and Paestum?
04 June 2025
Hotel Ancora is just a few kilometers from Salerno, making it an ideal base for visiting Pompeii and the ancient temples of Paestum.
What types of activities are nearby for guests to explore during their stay?
21 July 2025
Guests can enjoy exploring the scenic Amalfi and Cilento coasts, with opportunities for hiking and cultural visits to local attractions.
Do you have any dining options available on-site or nearby?
15 August 2025
The hotel offers dining facilities, and there are also several restaurants nearby that feature local cuisine.
Is there parking available for guests who are traveling by car?
22 September 2025
Yes, there is parking available on-site for guests who drive to the hotel.

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