"We were served beautiful breakfasts in the morning with the most stunning view."
Lani from New Zealand
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"The outside patio was charming, built with old stones, w/ own side table, lounge chairs, & a pergola w/ hanging trumpet fines, Rosemary shrubs & lemon tress."
Journey709615 from United States
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"Amazing staff and room views with the best little garden for breakfast."
Emma
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Charming sea-view hotel on the quieter side of Positano, with a terraced garden and complimentary breakfast
Rooms & Sea Views
Hotel Dimora Fornillo offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and minibars. Most rooms open onto a private sea-view terrace or balcony. Generous room upgrades are available, giving guests larger spaces with panoramic coastal views from their own outdoor seating area.
Breakfast & Dining
A daily complimentary buffet breakfast is served in the hotel's garden overlooking the sea. Breakfast times are flexible, allowing guests to start their day at their own pace. The bar offers wine and champagne options, including local selections, and special diet menus are available on request.
Services & Amenities
The hotel provides porter service for luggage assistance and a concierge desk that offers tour bookings and express check-in/check-out. Guests have access to a shared lounge and a sun terrace with panoramic sea views. Other services include dry cleaning, ironing, babysitting, and a shuttle service for airport or local transport.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Hotel Dimora Fornillo sits 600 metres from Positano Harbour and is a short walk down steps to Fornillo Beach. The property is tucked away in a quiet area above the beach, with easy access to the Church of Santa Maria Assunta and the Roman Archeological Museum MAR. Local shops and restaurants are within walking distance, and the hotel is close to transport links for exploring the Amalfi Coast.
Family & Couples
The hotel is family-friendly and offers spacious room layouts, babysitting services, and a children's menu on request. Couples appreciate the tranquil setting and attentive staff who provide personalized meal recommendations and local tips. The property has a garden with outdoor furniture and a shared terrace where guests can relax away from the main tourist crowds.
Highlights
Views: Panoramic sea views from terraces and garden
Breakfast: Complimentary buffet in a sea-view garden
Services: Porter service and concierge desk
Location: 600 m from Positano Harbour, steps to Fornillo Beach
Rooms: Private balconies with upgrades available
Suitable for: Families, couples, solo travelers
“What stands out is its prime location near Fornillo Beach, which is arguably the nicest in Positano; the views from the terraces are simply unforgettable and the staff are known for their hospitality. I particularly appreciate that it's a family-friendly place with larger rooms, plus they are known for delicious continental breakfast options. With its blend of comfort and convenience, this is a standout option.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Standard Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Dimora Fornillo Location
Via Fornillo 27, Positano,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Il Sentiero Degli Dei
1.0 mi
Church
Church of Santa Maria Assunta
1.0 mi
Museum
Roman Archeological Museum MAR
1.0 mi
Gallery
Art & Craft Gallery
1.0 mi
Landmark
Absolute Positano
1.0 mi
Landmark
Miniaci Art Gallery
1.0 mi
Store
Tabacchi Positano di Cira Schettino
2200 ft
Landmark
Spiaggia la Porta
2900 ft
Landmark
Swirl the Glass
3600 ft
Landmark
Arienzo Beach
3900 ft
Landmark
Path of the Gods
1.5 mi
Landmark
Vallone Porto
4300 ft
Beach
Positano Spiaggia
1.0 mi
Store
Ceramiche Casola
1.4 mi
Church
Chiesa di Santa Caterina
1.0 mi
Landmark
Landscape from Belvedere
1.0 mi
Nearby
Via Fornillo
2000 ft
Cave
Grotta di Fornillo
2000 ft
84017 Positano
Amalfitan Coast
2000 ft
84017 Positano
Positano Smaller Beach
2000 ft
Via Fornillo
Positano Sea Kayak A.S.D
2000 ft
Restaurants
F.lli Grassi Beach Bar
1000 ft
Fornillo Beach
Latteria
2200 ft
Via Pasitea 67
Explore Positano
Explore Positano's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spiaggia del Fornillo
7 minutes walking
Beautiful beach known for its serene atmosphere and stunning views, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Church of Santa Maria Assunta
20 minutes walking
Historic church featuring a stunning dome and beautiful iconography. A must-see for art and architecture lovers.
Roman Archeological Museum MAR
20 minutes walking
Museum showcasing artifacts from ancient Rome and the local area, offering insights into the region's rich history.
Il Sentiero Degli Dei
30 minutes walking
Famous hiking trail with breathtaking coastal views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Great for all fitness levels.
Kayaking with Positano Sea Kayak A.S.D
7 minutes walking
Thrilling kayaking excursions exploring the coastline. Equipment rentals available; no prior experience needed.
Beach Day at Spiaggia Grande
20 minutes walking
Relaxation at one of Positano's largest beaches,, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying local beach clubs.
Hiking the Path of the Gods
30 minutes walking
Scenic hiking adventure with panoramic views of the Amalfi Coast. Best taken in the morning for cooler temperatures.
Yoga by the Sea
7 minutes walking
Peaceful outdoor yoga sessions available. Great for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst stunning coastal scenery.
F.lli Grassi Beach Bar
4 minutes walking
Casual beach bar serving fresh seafood dishes and light snacks, ideal for soaking up the sun with a refreshing drink.
Latteria
8 minutes walking
Cozy spot renowned for its artisanal cheeses and local products. Vegetarian options are available.
La Pergola
15 minutes walking
Charming trattoria offering traditional Italian dishes and stunning sunset views. Reservations recommended.
Ristorante Mediterraneo
15 minutes walking
Fine dining experience showcasing local Amalfi cuisine and fresh ingredients. Great for special occasions.
Music on the Beach
7 minutes walking
Enjoy live music performances at various beach spots, creating a lively atmosphere at sunset.
Bar Internazionale
8 minutes walking
Vibrant bar known for delicious cocktails and friendly ambiance. Live DJ sessions during weekends attract a crowd.
Teatro di Positano
15 minutes walking
Local theater offering various performances, from plays to musical acts. Family-friendly events are frequent.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Positano 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Capodichino (NAP) 89 min · 36.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Italian
Number of rooms:
10
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Sea view
Charming decor
Cons
Ant issue
Outdated furniture
Expensive water
Guest reviews
based on 224 reviews
8.8/10
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