| The Amalfi Coast has long been a favorite among | | | | starred. Of course). The Palazzo Sasso is one of |
| affluent travelers looking to enjoy the Mediterranean | | | | those luxury hotels Italy offers that's simply fit for |
| at its relaxed and scenic best. Situated just south of | | | | royalty. |
| Italy, on the ankle rim of Italy's boot, the coastline | | | | Le Sirenuse, Positano |
| features some of the very best luxury hotels Italy | | | | Le Sirenuse has two claims to fame in ever-chic |
| has to offer; combine these with the surroundings, | | | | Positano: It's probably the town's most stylish luxury |
| and you have just about the perfect setting for a | | | | hotel; and its probably the most expensive one, too. |
| romantic break for two. | | | | Nights here set you back a cool £800, but then, |
| Here, then, is a quick lowdown on some of the best, | | | | you get what you pay for: Outdoor terrace lounges |
| most romantic Amalfi Coast hotels available... | | | | perched over the sea; a Michelin starred restaurant; |
| Eden Roc Suites Hotel, Positano | | | | rooms decorated with gorgeous antiques; and |
| Small, friendly, and family run, the Eden Rock Suites in | | | | candles or bouquets of flowers adorning just about |
| sleepy Positano is rightly known as a honeymooner's | | | | every surface you see. |
| dream. The hotel freely admits it doesn't offer a | | | | Parco dei Principe, Sorrento |
| barrage of facilities, but what it does offer, it does | | | | This clean-lined boutique hotel is as perfectly located |
| splendidly: 24 invitingly baroque suites; homemade | | | | as it is wonderfully decorated. Gio Ponti designed the |
| cuisine served in a cozy restaurant; a terrace that | | | | hotel back in the 60's, and it remains more than just |
| looks directly out over the sea below. | | | | reminiscent of his mod-cool sensibilities. Unsurprisingly, |
| Palazzo Sasso, Ravello | | | | the hotel's location is just as good now as it was |
| This ultra-swish, antique-packed hotel is a famed | | | | then also: intricate stairs (or an elevator) lead down a |
| hideout for Hollywood's A-Listers - and you can see | | | | cliff face from the hotel to the sea, where you'll find |
| why too. Everything here is breathtakingly impressive, | | | | a purpose-built sunbathing area, a pizzeria, and, of |
| from the location (it's perched on top of a hill | | | | course, crystal-clear Mediterranean waters to swim in. |
| overlooking the ocean) to the restaurant (it's Michelin | | | | |