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The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Positano

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Positano

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If it's your first trip to Positano, Italy for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Positano. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Positano. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Positano for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Positano beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Positano for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hotel Poseidon

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $876 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Positano
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
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Located at Via Pasitea 148, Hotel Poseidon has great rooms from $876 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving. It has a terrific 9.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.1 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love snorkeling, a bar, parking, hiking, and child care at this relaxing hotel. We always love having a pool, and the one here is really nice.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Breakfast in the room
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Hotel Palazzo Murat

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $822 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
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A great place to stay is Hotel Palazzo Murat which has nice rooms starting at $822. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 9.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Via Dei Mulini 23. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, parking, and hiking which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.2 km from the city center. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool
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Hotel Le Agavi

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $1054 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Positano
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool
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We found Hotel Le Agavi to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $1054. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Via Marconi 127. You'll also find scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, parking, and hiking which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 0.5 km from the center of town. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room
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Punta Regina

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $503 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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With terrific rooms from $503, Punta Regina, at Viale Pasitea 224 provides an outdoor pool, room service, scuba diving, a bar, and parking. Its terrific guest rating is 9.60 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers hiking, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views. It's located just 0.1 km from the city center, too. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool
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Hotel Royal Prisco

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $397 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
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Hotel Royal Prisco has a great guest rating of 9.60 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $397 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Via Pasitea 102. Furthermore, it also offers parking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and a hot tub, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.2 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Breakfast in the room
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Villa Fiorentino

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $1509 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Positano
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool
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The great guest rating of Villa Fiorentino is 9.60 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, snorkeling, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $1509, and it's located at Via Guglielmo Marconi, 150. We also love the hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.3 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Don't forget that there's a kitchen in the room to cook your meals, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool
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Hotel Eden Roc

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $736 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool
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A cool place is Hotel Eden Roc because it has great rooms that start at $736. It has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.40 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Via G Marconi 110. Only 0.5 km from the city center, travelers will especially love snorkeling, a bar, parking, hiking, and rooms with kitchens at this convenient hotel. Having a kitchenette is a nice way for you to have some meals in the room, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Villa Magia

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $1031 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Positano
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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Villa Magia offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $1031 (before taxes). It's located at via san giovanni 19 and has earned a guest rating of 9.70/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, parking, hiking, and rooms with kitchens which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.1 km from the city center.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool
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Villa La Tartana

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $400 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
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Located at Via Vicolo Vito Savino 4/6/8, Villa La Tartana has great rooms from $400 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, child care, and pet-friendly rooms. It has a terrific 9.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find city views, laundry facilities, family rooms, a tour desk, and air-conditioning which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 0.3 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Albergo Miramare Positano

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $508 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Positano
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
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A great place to stay is Albergo Miramare Positano which has nice rooms starting at $508. Offering room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Via Trara Genoino 27. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers parking, hiking, laundry services, city views, and horse riding. It's located just 0.1 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Tennis
  • Breakfast in the room
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Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Naples, Sorrento, Forio, Positano, and Ischia.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Positano, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Positano, Best Luxury Hotels in Positano, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Positano, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Positano, Best Hotels for One Week in Positano, Best Hotels for One Night in Positano, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Positano, Best Party Hotels in Positano, Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Positano, or Best Business Hotels in Positano.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Positano?

Positano Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$589

After analyzing 52 first time trip hotels in Positano, Italy, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $589. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Positano.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $1627
  • 4-star hotels: $542
  • 3-star hotels: $358
  • 2-star hotels: $571


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