Located on the highest point of Ravello, Hotel Caruso is perched on a cliff top 1150ft (350mt) above the sea level overlooking the spectacular Mediterranean of the Amalfi Coast. Ferri boats to Capri and Ischia can be taken from Amalfi or Sorrento. Naples International Airport (Capodichino) is approximately 65km from the hotel (a 50-min. drive).

Our 48 rooms, of which 24 are suites and 24 double rooms, have been splendidly restored allowing you to relax in elegant and spacious surroundings. Enjoy a stunning sea view or a sunny balcony. More than 90% of them with sea view and terrace and 15 units with private garden. Guestroom amenities include safe, air-conditioning, direct dial telephone, Internet Broadband, mini-bar, colour satellite TV, DVD, bathrobe, hairdryer and weightscale.

Dining facilities include Caruso Restaurant (indoor) with a patio for warmer weather; located on the first floor with a spectacular terrace from where you can admire the breathtaking views of the Coast. The Belvedere Restaurant, located on the Belvedere area close to the pool, is an open air restaurant. The Poolside Snacks & Bar serves informal luncheons and drinks. The Cocktail and Piano Bar is located on the first floor of the main building, decorated with original 18th century frescoes.

Other facilities include an open-air heated infinity swimming pool, a gymnasium with panoramic views at the Belvedere, Boutique & Signature Shop, free internet point and a spa. Guests will be able to play tennis at a nearby tennis court, arrangements will be done by the hotel's Concierge.

Complimentary shuttle service to Amalfi and Positano and complimentary hotel boat for romantic excursion through the Amalfi Coast.

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