Hotel La Minerva Capri | 9.8/10 Boutique with Rooftop Pool

Name: Hotel La Minerva, Capri
Address: 8 Via Marino Occhio, Capri, Campania
Price range: US$1565+
Rating: 9.8

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About the Hotel

8 Via Marino Occhio, Capri

Steps from the city center

Perfect

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9.7

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Loved by Hotel La Minerva guests

Immaculate interior

Attentive staff

Delicious food

Fine views

Seamless experience

"Our room had a big balcony with loungers which was amazing"

Angela from United Kingdom

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"We loved our beautifully decorated room with private lanai."

Conseiller99 from United States

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"Each morning a wonderful breakfast buffet with made-to-order dishes was served on their rooftop terrace overlooking the sea with spectacular views."

RONALD

5-star boutique hotel in the heart of Capri

Location

Hotel La Minerva is positioned in the center of Capri town, just a few steps from the renowned Piazzetta. Scenic routes lead from the hotel to the fashionable boutiques of Via Camerelle and the beautiful Via Tragara, which guides guests towards the beaches facing the Faraglioni. The Gardens of Augustus, offering stunning views over Via Krupp, are a short walk away.

Rooms

The hotel hosts 19 guest rooms that descend the hillside towards the pool and sea, most featuring private terraces with beautiful views. Superior Rooms showcase original island architectural details such as vaulted ceilings and hand-painted majolica tile floors. Exclusive Deluxe Rooms come equipped with large terraces and jetted tubs, catering to those celebrating special occasions.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast served on the rooftop terrace, set against a backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea. The pool bar offers light lunch options, including spaghetti tossed with island lemons and a variety of salads. In the evening, the rooftop transforms into a romantic dining area, providing candlelit dinners with picturesque surroundings.

Wellness

The hotel offers massage treatments from Annamaria, a qualified therapist, to help guests unwind during their stay. The nearby Athena Gym provides complimentary access for those wishing to maintain their fitness routine. Relaxation is further enhanced by the sun-washed pool area, ideal for leisurely afternoons.

Exclusive Experiences

The hotel arranges private boat tours along the coastline of Capri, allowing guests to explore hidden coves and highlights such as the Blue Grotto. Each boat is equipped with modern comfort and spacious seating, ensuring a pleasurable sailing experience. Guests benefit from local recommendations for tours and activities curated by the hotel's knowledgeable staff.

Highlights

Location: just a few steps from the renowned Piazzetta

Rooms: 19 guest rooms with private terraces

Dining: rooftop terrace serving buffet breakfast

Wellness: massage treatments and access to Athena Gym

Experiences: private boat tours along the coastline of Capri

“This intimate, family-run boutique hotel offers a rare blend of luxury and personalized attention in Capri. Its location provides both proximity to the Piazzetta and a peaceful retreat, while the rooftop terrace presents stunning views. I especially admire the way it blends classic island architecture with contemporary design, creating a uniquely elegant atmosphere.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningRooftop Romance

Dinner on the roof was unforgettable. The pasta was excellent and the views were absolutely breathtaking.

Isabelle from France

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Room FeaturesHeavenly Comfort

The bed was incredibly comfortable. Candles were lit each evening during turndown service.

Rajesh from India

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Guest ParkingSeamless Arrival

Arrival was easy with luggage service from the port and a taxi to the top of the village.

Carlos from Spain

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Bliss

The pool was a tranquil escape. Cocktails by the pool made the experience even more special.

Mei from China

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Hotel La Minerva offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Economy Double Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel La Minerva offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Hotel La Minerva offers a delightful selection of onsite dining options that celebrate local flavors and stunning Mediterranean views. Guests can indulge in a range of culinary experiences, from hearty breakfasts to exquisite seafood, all set in enchanting environments that invite relaxation and enjoyment.

Generous Buffet Breakfast
International buffet
Ambiance
Sweeping terrace overlooking the Mediterranean, surrounded by lush tropical flora
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of breakfast favorites under the shade of natural cane awnings, perfect for warm summer mornings.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast only; typically served during morning hours.
Da Gelsomina
Casual Italian dining
Ambiance
Simple eatery with breathtaking sea views and a magnificent swimming pool
Key Offerings
Well-loved for its captivating panorama and fresh local dishes, enjoyed in a relaxed setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Ristorante Da Gioia
Seafood
Ambiance
Charming restaurant right on the water, providing a serene coastal atmosphere
Key Offerings
Featuring fresh fish and seafood dishes, ideal for a delightful waterfront meal.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Ristorante Mammà
Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Elegant space showcasing the culinary artistry of a Michelin-starred chef
Key Offerings
Focuses on innovative dishes crafted by Chef Salvatore La Ragione, promising an exceptional dining experience.
Reservation
Required
Hours vary.

Hotel La Minerva Location

8 Via Marino Occhio, Capri

Explore Capri

I Faraglioni

6 minutes' walk

Iconic rock formations rising from the sea, offering stunning views and a perfect photo opportunity.

Gardens of Augustus

7 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens with panoramic views of the Faraglioni and Via Krupp, perfect for a serene stroll.

Piazzetta

8 minutes' walk

The vibrant heart of Capri, ideal for people-watching over a coffee in a lively atmosphere.

Marina Piccola

20 minutes walking

A charming beach area known for its clear waters and picturesque views, great for relaxation.

Hiking to Monte Solaro

30 minutes' drive

A thrilling hike to Capri's highest point, offering spectacular views of the island and the sea.

Relax at Punta Carena Beach

45 minutes' drive

A serene spot for sunbathing and swimming, perfect for those seeking a relaxing beach day.

Yoga at Capri Beach Club

20 minutes driving

Wellness classes on the beach to rejuvenate your mind and body while enjoying the sea breeze.

Al Chiaro Di Luna

1 minute' walk

Charming eatery serving delicious local dishes, with outdoor seating to enjoy the ambiance.

Villa Margherita

3 minutes' walk

Fine dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients and stunning garden views; reservations recommended.

La Pompeiana di Luigi Federico

3 minutes' walk

Casual spot famous for its authentic Italian pizza and friendly service in a cozy atmosphere.

La Canzone del Mare

15 minutes walking

A lively bar and music venue offering local live music, perfect for a fun night out on the island.

Cinema Paradiso

10 minutes' drive

Open-air cinema showcasing classic films surrounded by beautiful landscapes; family-friendly entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre
Capri 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Capodichino (NAP) 101 min · 41.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 50.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel La Minerva from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 145 verified reviews

9.9 /10

Perfect

99 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.7/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.2/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Welcoming hosts

Stunning hotel

Seamless service

Cons

Firm mattress

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Questions of the users

About Hotel La Minerva

Is it possible to add a third bed in one of the rooms for my stay with my parents?

5 September 2024

Yes, there are 3 rooms available in the hotel where an extra bed can be arranged. Please inform in advance if you wish to have this setup.

Are there nearby airports, and do you offer any transportation services to and from them?

12 October 2024

The closest airport is in Naples, approximately 20 minutes away from the harbor. While there is no shuttle service, a private car transfer can be arranged upon request.

What are the nearby beaches to visit while staying at La Minerva?

15 April 2025

The closest beaches include 'La Fontelina' and 'Da Luigi,' located about a 20-minute walk from the hotel, as well as Marina Piccola, which is around a 30-minute walk away.

What are the facilities available for families with children staying at the hotel?

22 March 2025

Unfortunately, the hotel does not have rooms designed for 4 persons, nor are there interconnecting rooms available. All rooms accommodate a maximum of 2 guests, but some can arrange an extra bed.

Is the swimming pool available year-round, and can guests swim in early spring?

18 June 2024

The swimming pool is not heated but is open year-round, including early April and May for guests to enjoy.

Can you provide details on the breakfast options available at the hotel?

10 July 2025

Breakfast is served on the hotel's terrace with stunning views of the Mediterranean. Guests can enjoy a generous buffet and, if preferred, can order room service at no extra charge.

Are there any recommendations for local experiences or activities to explore in Capri?

6 August 2024

The hotel is happy to assist guests in discovering the best of Capri, whether it be exploring the vibrant nightlife, indulging in high-end shopping, or enjoying scenic hikes with breathtaking views.

What specialties can guests expect from the hotel bar and restaurant?

11 December 2025

The hotel bar offers a selection of fine spirits and house cocktails, while the restaurant features local dishes made from fresh ingredients, served in an elegant atmosphere.

Is there a recommended method for reaching the hotel from the port?

14 January 2025

The easiest way to reach the hotel from the port is either by taking a funicular or a taxi, both of which provide a scenic and convenient ride to the hotel.

What unique design features can guests expect in the hotel's guest rooms and common areas?

25 February 2024

The hotel showcases a blend of modern and classic island architecture, including vaulted ceilings, hand-painted tile floors, and a chic interior design that reflects the essence of Capri.