Location. The traditional 19th century Grand Hotel Royal is located in Sorrento, Italy, within 13 kilometres of Capri across the Bay of Naples. The hotel is 20 kilometres from Pompeii.
Hotel Features. Set in mature gardens on a cliff top, the Grand Hotel Royal is a large property, rebuilt in the 1980s. It is painted in pastel shades with balconies taking in the views of the Bay of Naples. Steps lead up to the property from the gardens and, inside, the lobby is a cool retreat with marble floors, potted plants and upholstered chairs. Staff are available at the 24 hour front desk to give advice on nearby attractions and tours.
The hotel offers guests complimentary buffet breakfast. Classic Le Relais restaurant has regional specialities and international dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner. During the summer months guests can dine alfresco on the terrace. The informal poolside Snack Barbecue bar has a menu of light snacks. There is a second snack bar by the sea terrace. The bar serves drinks and cocktails on the garden terrace.
There are meeting, conference and banqueting facilities at the Grand Hotel Royal, along with business and secretarial services and wireless Internet access (surcharge).
There is an outdoor pool and spa tub area at the Grand Hotel Royal. Watersports, from sailing to scuba diving, are available nearby. A lift goes down from the hotel to the private sea terrace.
Guestrooms. The Grand Hotel Royals air conditioned guestrooms are decorated in pastel shades and open onto balconies with garden or sea views. All rooms have satellite television, wireless Internet access (surcharge), minibars and safes.
Rates:
172.79 - 323.33 EUR
Number Of Rooms: 96
Number Of Floors: 6
Check In Time: 1200
Check Out Time: 1100
Amenities:
In House Dining
Children Allowed
Meeting Rooms
Business Center
Family Rooms
Grand Hotel Royal
Via Correale 42
Sorrento, Italy 80067
Driving Directions:
From Naples Capodichino Airport (NAP):
Distance to Grand Hotel Royal is 58 kilometres, approximately 75 minutes drive.
Getting there. Taxis to the city centre cost approximately 20 EUR. The Alibus shuttle leaves every 30 minutes for Piazza Municipio and Naples central station (Stazione Centrale). Tickets cost 3 EUR. There are buses to Sorrento. Hydrofoils and ferries sail to the Amalfi Coast, Sorrento, and the islands of Ischia and Capri from Naples Port (at the bottom of Piazza Municipio). Prices are all subject to change.
Getting around. The Grand Hotel Royal is on Via Correale in Sorrento. Naples integrated metro, bus and tram system is inexpensive and efficient. The summit of the Vomero hill can be reached by funicular railway. Driving a car is not recommended within the city centre. Trains from Stazione Centrale run to Sorrento and buses connect to many of the Amalfi Coast resorts. A car is recommended for exploring further afield. Free onsite parking is available at the Grand Hotel Royal.
Driving directions. From Naples Capodichino Airport:
Take the A1 motorway in the direction of Naples.
Follow signs for Penisola Sorrentina, which will lead you onto the A3 motorway.
Take the exit for Castellammare di Stabia and follow the coastal road to Sorrento.
The Grand Hotel Royal is well signposted from the road.