Sitting on a cliff-top in Sorrento, this Gio Ponti designed hotel overlooks the same bay as Naples and the island Capri.

Guests can relax by the seasonal outdoor pool or on the beach in summer, and indulge in beauty treatments at the wellness center.

This is one of the best luxury hotels located on a cliff-top overlooking the Bay of Naples in Sorrento, 50 kilometers from Naples and with easy access to the island Capri. The famous architect Gio Ponti designed the building structure as well as the guestrooms, which have a light blue and oak-wood paneling and extra windows for extra light. All rooms include air-conditioning, satellite television and minibars.

The restaurant, which features patterned and pictorial majolica tiling exclusive to the region, offers an international and Neapolitan fusion of cuisines. The hotel has three rooms that can be used for conferences and social gatherings and audio-visual facilities are also available. Guests can unwind in the outdoor swimming pool or can descend the cliff to take advantage of the hotel's private beach. Around Sorrento, visitors might want to visit the Museo Coreale di Terranova set in an 18th century palace and featuring some of the rich artwork of the region including mosaics, archeological collections and paintings.

Visitors may also want to experience the dormant volcano at Mount Vesuvius, renowned for its destruction of the city of Pompei in ancient times. The nearest airport is Naples-Capodichino 48 kilometers from Sorrento.

The hotel’s 96 guestrooms have a retro-modern décor and all include air-conditioning, satellite televisions and minibars.