Hotel L'Ancora Positano, Positano ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

Via Cristoforo Colombo 36, Positano, Italy, 84017

Hotel L'Ancora is an elegant establishment located in Positano, Italy, known for its captivating seaside architecture and unique charm. The hotel offers picturesque views of the Amalfi Coast's famous Spiaggia Grande. It combines refined Mediterranean cuisine with a cozy ambiance, reflecting Positano's rich history and stunning natural beauty.

Location

Situated merely a short walk from Spiaggia Grande, the hotel puts guests in close proximity to some of Positano's main attractions. Historical sites like Chiesa di Santa Caterina are within a 0.5 miles radius. Public transportation options include trains and buses facilitating access around the Amalfi Coast. The stunning geography of Positano provides breathtaking views and numerous opportunities for exploration.

Rooms

Certain rooms feature outdoor hot tubs, ensuring unparalleled views of Positano for guests. The junior suite accommodates up to four guests and includes a balcony with a sea view. Each room is equipped with modern facilities such as air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom for guest convenience. Guests will find a variety of room types, from cozy double rooms to spacious suites with lush outdoor spaces.

Eat & Drink

The Ancora Restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine, delivering a culinary experience that highlights local flavors. Dishes are prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring quality and taste. The informal yet elegant dining setting pairs well with the inviting atmosphere, where guests can appreciate both good food and company. Guests can enjoy their meals while taking in the spectacular views of Positano's coastline.

Leisure & Business

Hotel L'Ancora provides a range of leisure amenities, including access to water adventure tours and organized activities for guests. Attention to detail and high-quality service enhance the overall guest experience. The hotel also offers transfer services to and from the airport, which allows for seamless travel arrangements. Guests can immerse themselves in local culture through various nearby attractions and leisure options.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

Max:

2 persons

16 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Double Room

Max:

3 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Air conditioning

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Family Junior Suite

Max:

5 persons

45 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Sea view

Heating

Bathtub

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Getting around

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City Center

Positano1000 ft

Airports

Capodichino (NAP) 41.0 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Breakfast Bliss!

The breakfast offered an incredible variety of options and the view from the terrace made each morning unforgettable.view full review

Luxurious Jacuzzi

The room's private jacuzzi was phenomenal, providing a perfect setting to unwind after a day of exploring Positano.view full review

Relaxing Bath Experience

The shower and bath were outstanding—high water pressure and spacious, making for a truly relaxing experience.view full review

Spacious Comfort

The spacious room with a large balcony allowed us to relax in comfort and enjoy the beautiful surroundings at our leisure.view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Elevator
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Snorkeling
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Via Cristoforo Colombo 36, Positano, Italy, 84017

Map view

Via Cristoforo Colombo 36, Positano, Italy, 84017

City landmarks

Nocelle Fraz

Il Sentiero Degli Dei

4800 ft

Via Fornillo

3700 ft

Cave

Grotta di Fornillo

3200 ft

Via Arienzo

Bagni d'Arienzo Beach Club

2900 ft

Via Fornillo

Positano Sea Kayak A.S.D

2100 ft

Arienzo Beach

2300 ft

Store

Tabacchi Positano di Cira Schettino

2500 ft

SS113

Vallone Porto

2600 ft

84017 Positano

Positano Smaller Beach

3000 ft

Store

Ceramiche Casola

1.1 mi

Via Pestella

Swirl the Glass

3900 ft

84017 Positano

Amalfitan Coast

5000 ft

Zia Lucy

4400 ft

Path of the Gods

1.9 mi

Monte Sant'Angelo a Tre Pizzi

1.6 mi

80050 Vico Equense

Monte San Michele

1.6 mi

Via Gavitella

2.0 mi

Via Gennaro Capriglione Strada Statale 163

IL Presepe nella Roccia

2.1 mi

Church

Parrocchia Di San Gennaro

2.1 mi

80051 Agerola

Tre Calli Mountain

1.9 mi

80051 Praiano

Li Cannati

2.0 mi

Nearby

Church

Church of Santa Maria Assunta

1300 ft

Museums

Roman Archeological Museum MAR

1300 ft

Via Cristoforo Colombo

Absolute Positano

900 ft

Via Dei Mulini 18

Miniaci Art Gallery

700 ft

Gallery

Art & Craft Gallery

1400 ft

Beach

Positano Spiaggia

1700 ft

Church

Chiesa di Santa Caterina

1300 ft

SS163

Spiaggia la Porta

1400 ft

Via Cristoforo Colombo

Landscape from Belvedere

1800 ft

Restaurants

Buca di Bacco 1916

1500 ft

Via Rampa della Teglia 4

Ristorante Don Giovanni

200 ft

Via Cristoforo Colombo 141

Le Tre Sorelle

1500 ft

Via del Brigantino 27-31

L'Incanto Bar Ristorante

1800 ft

Via Marina Campagna 4

Ristorante La Pergola

1500 ft

Via del Brigantino 35/37 Spiaggia Grande

Ristorante La Cambusa

1400 ft

Piazza A. Vespucci Spiaggia Grande

Da Bruno

400 ft

Via Cristoforo Colombo 157 Via Cristoforo Colombo 157

La Cambusa

1500 ft

Piazza Vespucci 4

La Brezza Net Art Cafe

1500 ft

Via del Brigantino 1

La Zagara

700 ft

Via Dei Mulini 8/10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

9.0

Location

9.5

Service

8.7

Dining

8.5

Jack

United Kingdom, January 2024

9.0/10

My stay at the hotel was absolutely amazing! The room was elegant, clean, and spacious with unexpected amenities like a robe and slippers. The bed was super comfortable, and the balcony was superb for relaxing. However, the shower setup was a bit unconventional without a traditional stand-up shower.

Rooms

9.0

The room was elegant, clean, and spacious with superb amenities.

Service

9.0

The staff was so friendly and helpful throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

The location was truly perfect, centrally located with easy access to everything.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was better than expected with plenty of tasty options.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

Alexander

United Kingdom, January 2024

8.8/10

The hotel is a hidden gem with breathtaking views and a perfect location. The rooms are clean, comfortable, and offer amazing vistas, especially the one with a hot tub. Marguerita's exceptional service made our short stay most enjoyable. The hotel's proximity to iconic spots and the enchanting terrace restaurant are definite highlights. However, there were some hiccups in service and pricing.

Rooms

9.0

The room with the hot tub was pure bliss, comfortable, and spotless with a fantastic balcony view.

Service

8.0

Marguerita went out of her way to make our stay memorable, though there were some minor service issues.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is unbeatable, close to everything from shops to the prestigious La Sirneuse.

Dining

8.0

The outdoor terrace restaurant offered delicious delights with a view, but the selection was limited.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offers all necessary facilities for a comfortable stay.

Chris

United Kingdom, December 2023

9.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The rooms were spacious and elegantly furnished, offering a cozy and luxurious experience. The service was outstanding with helpful and smiley staff. The location couldn't have been better, central to everything. The dining was a perfect start to the day with delicious options. A truly memorable stay!

Rooms

9.0

The room was a great addition to my stay, very spacious and elegantly furnished.

Service

9.0

The staff was always helpful and smiley, making my stay very pleasant.

Location

10.0

The location was superb, right next to Le Sirenuse and within easy walking distance to everything.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was delightful, a perfect way to start the day with delicious meals.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, catering to all my needs during the stay.

Joe

United States of America, December 2023

9.0/10

I couldn't have asked for a better location! The hotel is situated right next to the beach with stunning views and close to trendy spots. The rooms were incredibly clean, comfortable, and spacious, but the room rate was a bit too steep. The service was top-notch, and the staff genuinely cared about making my stay memorable.

Rooms

9.0

I was impressed by the cleanliness, comfort, and spaciousness of the rooms.

Service

9.0

The staff was absolutely amazing, making sure every detail was taken care of during my stay.

Location

10.0

The location couldn't be more perfect, with a breathtaking sea view and easy access to the beach and trendy bars.

Dining

8.0

Dining was a delight with a rich variety of options, especially enjoying the fantastic view from the balcony.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were modern and well-maintained, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

Beth

United States of America, August 2023

5.8/10

My stay at the hotel was truly unforgettable. The decadent furnishings, like the beautiful inlaid wood table, made our room feel luxurious. However, the absence of a traditional stand-up shower on the first day was a bit disappointing, even though it was expected to be available the following day.

Rooms

8.5

The room with the beautiful inlaid wood table was a plus for storing all our luggage and provided extra space when getting ready with multiple people. The shower setup was unique but took some getting used to.

Service

7.5

The staff was a mix of experiences - some were quite rude and unhelpful, but others were incredibly friendly and went out of their way to assist us, especially in guiding us to the restaurant.

Location

7.8

The location of the hotel is truly unique, but my room unfortunately had a view of a wall, which was disappointing. However, being close to the famous Le Sireneuse added some charm to the overall experience.

Dining

9.2

The dining experience exceeded my expectations, with a delicious breakfast delivered to the room. The variety of small bites, meats, cheeses, and yogurt made for a delightful morning feast with a fantastic view.

Facilities

The hotel had excellent facilities that added to the overall experience, making it convenient and comfortable during my stay.

Henry

United States of America, June 2023

10.0/10

My stay at this hotel was simply exceptional. The room was exquisite in every way, with a beautiful view and spacious compared to typical sizes in Italy and Europe. The service, especially Marguerita, was beyond helpful and kind, making it one of the best I've experienced in my 15 years of travel. The location couldn't be better, with stunning views of the sea, beach, and cliff, and the dining experience was truly outstanding. It was a perfect stay.

Rooms

10.0

The room, including the balcony with 2 deck chairs and a table which we used every day, was exquisite in every way.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional, with Marguerita being the best receptionist I've encountered in all my travels over the last 15 years.

Location

10.0

The location was truly perfect, with easy walking distance to everything and a fabulous view over the beach and hillside.

Dining

10.0

The dining experience was excellent in the attached restaurant, offering the best breakfast we've ever had before dinner.