Bellevue Syrene is a charming luxury hotel positioned in a picturesque spot overlooking the sparkling blue waters of the Bay of Naples with the majestic Mount Vesuvius as a backdrop. A perfect spot to immerse yourself in the life of old town Sorrento.
Highlights
The hotel is perfectly situated to explore the sites of Sorrento on foot.
The hotel offers a private solarium to enjoy the sea, accessed by a private lift from the hotel.
Those looking for the wow factor should stay in the Roccia Suite which offers a private indoor pool in the room.
The hotel's private wine cellar is home to over four hundred types of wine from all of Italy. Private tastings possible on request.
Located in the stunning cliff sides of the Bay of Naples, Bellevue Syrene is beautifully placed hotel rising out of the ancient ruins of a Roman Villa.
This Relais & Chateaux boutique hotel consists of 50 luxury rooms and suites. Rooms are large and elegantly furnished, interiors blending traditional features with more contemporary finishes. Most boast sea views and balconies. Those wanting something unique should opt for the Roccia Suite that is built into an ancient Roman Cave and has its own private Jacuzzi pool.
There are two restaurants as well as a wine tasting cellar enabling quests to discover local wines in an authentic Roman Grotto. The main and formal restaurants Mimmo Jodice and the Gli Archi offer breathtaking views and fantastic Italian cuisine. In the Summer months, they open La Pergola which is on the outdoor terraces overlooking the sea, this is a snack bar and restaurant in the day turning into a piano bar in the evenings. There is a club lounge open from 10am until 8pm which offers snacks, drinks and coffees for guests.
There is also a spa and hammam at the hotel for guests to relax in and a small quick-dip pool to cool off in on a longer-lined sunbathing deck poised above the sea.
Guests can explore the nearby ancient ruins of Pompeii as well as head the picturesque Positano. Capri is a short ferry ride away from Sorrento and offers fantastic designer shops and restaurants.
When to visit
Be sure you enjoy the daily Champagne afternoon tea laid out each afternoon - delicious!
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