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Grand Hotel Riviera – A Favorite for Families in Sorrento

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Check-in
19Sept
Check-out
20Sept
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About the Hotel

Via Califano 22, Sorrento, 80067
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Close to the beach
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4-star cliff-top hotel with private beach access in Sorrento

Beach & Pool

Grand Hotel Riviera offers a private beach area at sea level, reached by an elevator down the cliff. The beach is equipped with sun loungers, changing rooms, showers, and a bar, and guests can go snorkelling from this location. The hotel also has a panoramic outdoor swimming pool surrounded by palms and eucalyptus trees, with a pool bar and views of the sea and Mount Vesuvius.

Dining & Entertainment

The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving international cuisine and a lounge with a large sea-view terrace. An American bar with a grand piano offers drinks, and the snack bar by the pool serves refreshments. A rich buffet breakfast with fresh-baked local products is served from 07:00 until 10:00, and live music and entertainment events are held on-site.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel has 131 rooms, including luxurious junior suites that offer ocean views. All rooms come with air conditioning, a private bathroom, and access to family rooms. Guests also benefit from room service and a concierge service that assists with activities such as scuba-diving and boat rental.

Location & Services

Grand Hotel Riviera is set on a cliff top looking out over the Gulf of Naples, 500 metres from Sorrento's main square. The hotel has well-maintained gardens and terraces, and offers car hire, valet parking, and an electric vehicle charging station. Local buses stop close to the hotel, and the front desk can organise tours to nearby attractions such as the Amalfi Coast and Positano.

Weddings & Events

The hotel has gala halls with large terraces that overlook the sea, suitable for hosting events. Specialized wedding services are available, including personalized menu options. The elevated location of the hotel provides panoramic views of the coastline, and the 24-hour front desk and banquet facilities support event coordination.

Highlights

Beach: Private beach area with snorkelling

Pool: Panoramic outdoor pool with views of Mount Vesuvius

Dining: Restaurant with sea-view terrace and American bar

Location: Cliff top, 500 metres from Sorrento's main square

Services: Electric vehicle charging station and valet parking

“Grand Hotel Riviera stands out for its exceptional location and private beach access, offering panoramic views and a dedicated swimming cove that truly elevate the experience. While dining receives mixed feedback, the attentive staff and immaculately maintained grounds create a memorable stay near Sorrento's main attractions, positioning it as a strong choice for a relaxing getaway.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Double or Twin Room Ground Floor
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Junior Suite Sea View
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 25 per day.

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Solarium
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

At Grand Hotel Riviera, dining is a delightful exploration of flavors, set against stunning views and inviting atmospheres. The onsite venues offer a variety of cuisines, including Italian and Mediterranean, ensuring that every meal becomes a cherished part of the stay.
  • Blue Lounge

    Italian and Mediterranean
    Ambiance
    Romantic atmosphere with scenic views from the outdoor patio, perfect for intimate dining or vibrant gatherings.
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes featuring the freshest fish, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. A highlight is the welcome aperitif with chef-selected canapés alongside prosecco or cocktails.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open daily for lunch from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM and dinner from 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM.

Grand Hotel Riviera Location

Via Califano 22, Sorrento, 80067
Explore Sorrento
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Piazza Tasso
Piazza Tasso
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant square in the heart of Sorrento, ideal for people-watching, dining, and shopping amid stunning architecture.
Deep Valley of the Mills
Deep Valley of the Mills
15 minutes' walk
A breathtaking natural ravine with historical significance, featuring lush greenery and remnants of old mills.
Museo Correale
Museo Correale
5 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing Sorrento's art and history, with beautiful gardens and free admission on the first Sunday of each month.
Basilica di Sant'Antonino
Basilica di Sant'Antonino
13 minutes' walk
A historic basilica dedicated to Sorrento's patron saint, featuring stunning frescoes and serene architecture.
Hiking in the Lattari Mountains
30 minutes' drive
Exciting trails for thrill-seekers amid stunning views of the coastline and valleys, with guided tours available.
Relaxing at Leonelli's Beach
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach offering sun loungers, umbrellas, and beachside dining, perfect for unwinding and soaking in the sun.
Sorrento Lemon Tour
15 minutes' drive
An engaging tour of local lemon farms, allowing you to taste limoncello, with transport typically included.
La Tavola di Lucullo
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for its Mediterranean cuisine and local wines, featuring a cozy atmosphere for casual dining.
Agriturismo L'Angolo di Paradiso
8 minutes' walk
Rustic dining experience with farm-to-table freshness, specializing in local dishes made from organic ingredients.
The Corner Pub Sorrento
8 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with a variety of international dishes, great for families, including options for dietary needs.
The Three Tenors in Sorrento
The Three Tenors in Sorrento
5 minutes' walk
A family-friendly performance featuring classic opera tunes, perfect for a cultural evening with a beautiful backdrop.
Live Music at Fauno Notte Club
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot with live performances, ranging from local bands to popular DJs, for an exciting evening out.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Sorrento 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Capodichino (NAP) 79 min  ·  32.6 mi
  • Train
    Sorrento Train Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
131

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 315 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Cons
Room noise
Poor service
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 244 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Grand Hotel Riviera
What is the check-in and check-out time at Grand Hotel Riviera?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Grand Hotel Riviera from Sorrento's main square?
The hotel is located just 500 meters from Sorrento's main square.
What are the nearby attractions to Grand Hotel Riviera?
Nearby attractions include Chiostro di San Francesco (1 km), Tasso Theatre (1 km), and Museo Correale (0.5 km).
What amenities are available at Grand Hotel Riviera?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, 24-hour reception, a seasonal outdoor pool, and beach access.
What dining options are available at Grand Hotel Riviera?
Guests can enjoy Italian cuisine at three on-site restaurants, including an American bar and a snack bar.
What room amenities can I expect at Grand Hotel Riviera?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a mini fridge bar.
How far is Grand Hotel Riviera from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 60 km from Capodichino Airport.
Are there any recreational activities available at Grand Hotel Riviera?
Guests can enjoy snorkelling, swimming in the private beach, and relaxing in the outdoor hot tub.
What type of breakfast is served at Grand Hotel Riviera?
A rich buffet breakfast with fresh-baked local products is served daily from 07:00 until 10:00.
Are there child-friendly services at Grand Hotel Riviera?
The hotel offers children's menus and babysitting services.
What is the experience like at the beach of Grand Hotel Riviera?
The private beach features sun loungers, changing rooms, showers, a bar, and offers snorkelling opportunities.

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