Hotel Minerva (Sorrento, Italy)

About Hotel Minerva

A classic 19th-century Italian villa, Minerva occupies a wonderful cliffside location with stunning views over the Bay of Naples and the picturesque town of Sorrento. The individually styled rooms display bright, vibrant colours and large, inviting windows. Satellite television, a private bathroom and free Wi-Fi are standard; upgrade options include a balcony with views over the bay. Minerva offers an outdoor swimming pool and a sundeck with loungers and parasols. Guests can also work out in the gym, request sessions with a fitness trainer and book day trips at reception to Capri, Naples and other destinations. The hotel’s restaurant enables guests to sample delicious Italian dishes and fine local wines. International dishes are also offered and drinks and cocktails are available in the poolside bar and indoor lounge bar. Just under a mile away, the centre of Sorrento features museums, shops and restaurants. The must-see ruins of Pompeii, destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, are 28 kilometres away.