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Torre Barbara

Corso Caulino, 75
Vico Equense, Italy 80069

Location. The 19th century Palazzo Torre Barbara is located in Vico Equense, Italy, overlooking the Gulf of Naples. The hotel is within six kilometres of Sorrento, and 12 kilometres from Pompeii. The nearest railway station to the hotel is Seiano Vico Equense Station.
Hotel Features. Built in 1870, on the site of ancient ruins, Palazzo Torre Barbara is a four storey hotel painted yellow with white corner details. An outdoor terrace overlooks the sea through a line of palm trees. The hotel has complimentary high speed Internet connections, and complimentary parking is available. Multilingual concierge staff are available to provide currency exchange, and advise on sightseeing and tours.

The hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast. Drinks can be enjoyed in the bar, outside in the gardens, or on the terrace. The hotel does not have its own restaurant, but there are ample dining options in the area.

Furnished with tables, chairs and parasols, the Palazzo Torre Barbaras gardens and terrace are ideal for sunbathing and taking in the vista. The marina is just 300 metres away and there are plenty of beaches nearby.

Guestrooms. The 18 contemporary guestrooms at Palazzo Torre Barbara have neutral colours, architectural alcoves, bright art works, tiled floors and modern furnishings with colourful fabrics. All rooms have balconies, air conditioning, satellite television, separate seating areas, complimentary Internet access, safes and minibars.

Rates:
143 - 143 EUR

Number Of Rooms: 18
Number Of Floors: 4

Amenities:
In House Bar
Children Allowed

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Torre Barbara
Corso Caulino, 75
Vico Equense, Italy 80069

Driving Directions:
From Naples Capodichino Airport (NAP):
Distance to Palazzo Torre Barbara is 40 kilometres, approximately 50 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. Palazzo Torre Barbara is on Corso Caulino in Vico Equense. 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. Complimentary parking is available.

Driving directions. From Naples Capodichino Airport:
BY CAR:
From the A3 Napoli Salerno highway: Exit Castellammare di Stabia.
Continue along the SS 145 following, in the direction Penisola Sorrentina.
Pass through three tunnels. At the end of the third tunnel you are in Seiano.
Continue for 2 kilometers. The hotel is on the left.

BY TRAIN:
From Naples Central train station (Piazza Garibaldi): Take the Naples Sorrento train on the local Circumvesuviana line.
Get off at Vico Equense.
At the exit of the train station there is the bus teminal. Take the bus to Montechiaro.
The bus stop is in front of the hotel.