Via Cristoforo Colombo 141,
Positano,
Italy,
84017,
Campania
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.7
4.7
/5
Loved by Albergo California guests
Amazing views
Accommodating staff
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Delicious breakfast
"The view and the close proximity of the property to the beachfront shops and piazzas are outstanding!!!!"
Kym from Australia
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"Best view of Positano (maybe with the exception of the view from the water)."
Jordan A from Australia
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"The breakfast buffet was a great value and you can order coffee/eggs however you want."
Amit from United States
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Rooms
Albergo California offers 15 double rooms, including 6 in the original wing adorned with 18th-century frescoes and 9 in the new addition. Each room includes a terrace or balcony with a small table and two chairs, ensuring panoramic views of the sea and Positano. One room is equipped with a jacuzzi, enhancing the guest experience with exclusive comfort.
Dining
A spacious terrace provides the setting for breakfast, where guests can savor meals alongside breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast. The Don Giovanni restaurant welcomes guests with a complimentary welcome drink, adding a special touch to their dining experience. Room service is available daily from 12:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., allowing guests to enjoy meals at their convenience.
Location
The hotel is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from the main beach and port of Positano, facilitating easy access to local attractions. It also offers proximity to major destinations such as Sorrento, Amalfi, and Pompeii, all within a short drive. Guests can arrive by car, with clear directions provided from nearby major cities such as Rome and Naples.
Amenities
Albergo California includes air-conditioning in all rooms for a comfortable stay regardless of the season. Guests have access to complimentary beach towels upon request, adding to the convenience of their beach excursions. The hotel also offers a 24-hour porter service and a reception desk available for 12 hours each day.
Accessibility
The hotel is accessible by car and provides detailed directions from various key locations, enhancing visitor convenience. Those arriving from Naples or Salerno will find straightforward routes leading directly to Positano. This accessibility makes Albergo California a strategic base for exploring the Amalfi coastline.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from the main beach and port .
Rooms: 15 double rooms with private terraces .
Dining: Breakfast served on a spacious terrace .
Amenities: 24-hour porter service and complimentary beach towels .
Travel: Easy access from Naples and Salerno .
“The Albergo California captures the essence of Positano with its stunning views and prime location near the action. While the walk up can be a workout, the panorama from the terrace, combined with spacious rooms, makes it worthwhile. I think that its blend of classic décor and modern comforts offers a uniquely charming stay on the Amalfi Coast.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Albergo California offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Basic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Comfort Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Albergo California offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Albergo California offers a delightful array of dining experiences that highlight the rich flavors of Italy amidst stunning Mediterranean views. Guests can indulge in exquisite cuisine while soaking in the charm of Positano's picturesque landscapes.
RISTORANTE DON GIOVANNI
Italian
Ambiance
Romantic setting that evokes traditional Italian charm, surrounded by the enchanting sights of the Mediterranean.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes that celebrate classic Italian recipes, complemented by fine wines and an intimate atmosphere perfect for special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Continental Breakfast Terrace
Continental
Ambiance
A sunlit terrace shaded by straw, offering a serene view of the sparkling Mediterranean waters and the colorful hills of Positano.
Key Offerings
A complimentary continental breakfast featuring fresh pastries, seasonal fruits, and locally sourced delicacies.
Reservation
Not needed.
Morning only.
Onsite Bar
Bar & Lounge
Ambiance
A cozy bar setting where guests can unwind after a day of exploration, surrounded by an inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
An extensive selection of cocktails, local wines, and spirits, perfect for casual gatherings or quiet moments.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Albergo California Location
Via Cristoforo Colombo 141,
Positano,
Italy,
84017,
Campania
Map view
Via Cristoforo Colombo 141,
Positano,
Italy,
84017,
Campania
City landmarks
Landmark
Il Sentiero Degli Dei
4900 ft
Landmark
Via Fornillo
3700 ft
Gallery
Art & Craft Gallery
2600 ft
Landmark
Bagni d'Arienzo Beach Club
2800 ft
Landmark
Positano Sea Kayak A.S.D
2200 ft
Beach
Positano Spiaggia
2600 ft
Cave
Grotta di Fornillo
4100 ft
Landmark
Arienzo Beach
2200 ft
Landmark
Vallone Porto
2500 ft
Store
Ceramiche Casola
1.1
mi
Landmark
Amalfitan Coast
5000 ft
Landmark
Zia Lucy
4400 ft
Landmark
Path of the Gods
1.9
mi
Landmark
Monte Sant'Angelo a Tre Pizzi
1.6
mi
Landmark
Monte San Michele
1.6
mi
Landmark
Via Gavitella
2.0
mi
Landmark
IL Presepe nella Roccia
2.1
mi
Church
Parrocchia Di San Gennaro
2.1
mi
Landmark
Tre Calli Mountain
1.9
mi
Landmark
Li Cannati
2.0
mi
Nearby
Church
Church of Santa Maria Assunta
1300 ft
Museum
Roman Archeological Museum MAR
1300 ft
Via Cristoforo Colombo
Absolute Positano
900 ft
Via Dei Mulini 18
Miniaci Art Gallery
800 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Caterina
500 ft
Store
Tabacchi Positano di Cira Schettino
1000 ft
Via Cristoforo Colombo
Landscape from Belvedere
900 ft
SS163
Spiaggia la Porta
1100 ft
84017 Positano
Positano Smaller Beach
1800 ft
Via Pestella
Swirl the Glass
1800 ft
Restaurants
Gelateria Buca di Bacco
1500 ft
Via del Brigantino 35/37
Delicatessen
700 ft
Via Dei Mulini 5-11
Latteria
2400 ft
Via Pasitea 67
Explore Positano
Explore Positano
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of Santa Maria Assunta
5 minutes' walk
This iconic church features a stunning dome and beautiful frescoes, making it a must-see for history and art lovers.
Spiaggia Grande
10 minutes' walk
One of Positano's main beaches, Spiaggia Grande is renowned for its vibrant setting and water activities, ideal for families.
Il Sentiero Degli Dei
18 minutes' walk
A famous hiking trail offering breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast, perfect for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Roman Archeological Museum MAR
5 minutes' walk
This museum showcases fascinating Roman artifacts, providing insight into the region's rich history and culture.
Positano Sea Kayak A.S.D
10 minutes' walk
Kayaking offers a thrilling experience along the stunning coastline. Rentals available for solo or guided tours.
Beach Day at Bagni d'Arienzo
11 minutes' walk
Relax at this picturesque beach club, known for its crystal-clear waters and sunbeds. A perfect retreat for relaxation.
Art & Craft Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcases local artisans' works, perfect for cultural lovers and families interested in creative workshops.
Gelateria Buca di Bacco
6 minutes' walk
This charming gelateria serves authentic Italian gelato. A must-try for dessert lovers of all ages.
Delicatessen
3 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere featuring delicious local dishes. Ideal for casual dining or quick bites.
Latteria
9 minutes' walk
A delightful spot showcasing fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak dining times.
Music on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant local music events at Spiaggia Grande, ideal for families and friends alike.
Local Bars
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy lively evening entertainment with craft cocktails and live music. Perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Positano4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Naples International Airport (NAP)91 min
·
37.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Albergo California from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 153 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Fantastic view
Convenient location
Exceptional service
On-site restaurant
Cons
Hard mattress
Slow WiFi
No elevator
Unappealing design
Guest reviews
based on 199 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Albergo California
Are there family-friendly dining options nearby that cater to children?
10 January 2024
Recommendations for kid-friendly breakfast and lunch spots can be provided upon request. Feel free to reach out for more details.
Is there an iron and ironing board available for guests?
15 February 2024
An iron and ironing board can be provided upon request during your stay.
What assistance is available for guests with heavy luggage upon arrival?
20 March 2024
A porter service is available to help carry luggage from the street up to the hotel, making it easy for guests with heavy bags to check in.
Can transportation be arranged for guests arriving via train or airport?
5 April 2024
Airport and train station pickup can be arranged. Guests just need to provide reservation details in advance.
Are there nearby locations for COVID-19 testing?
12 May 2024
Guests can either test at local pharmacies or arrange for a doctor to visit the hotel for testing.
Is late check-in an option for guests arriving after regular hours?
25 June 2024
Late check-in can be accommodated. It's recommended to inform the hotel in advance of your arrival time.
What scenery do guests enjoy during breakfast?
30 July 2024
Breakfast can be enjoyed on a spacious terrace with breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast.
What is the distance from the hotel to the main beach and port?
15 August 2024
The main beach and port of Positano are just a 10-minute walk from the hotel, making it convenient for guests to explore.
Is the hotel pet-friendly?
10 September 2024
The hotel is unable to accommodate pets for the comfort of all guests.
What facilities are provided in the hotel rooms?
20 October 2024
Rooms are equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, television, and a mini fridge among others, ensuring a comfortable stay.