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Hotel Buca di Bacco vs Caruso, A Belmond Hotel, Amalfi Coast
Both Hotel Buca di Bacco and Belmond Hotel Caruso are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Belmond Hotel Caruso ranks significantly higher than Hotel Buca di Bacco. Belmond Hotel Caruso comes in at #4 in Amalfi Coast with praise from 9 reviewers including Michelin Guide, Oyster and The Telegraph.
Hotel Buca di Bacco
Star Service
Oyster
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
Via Rampa Teglia, 4, 84017 Positano
From $251 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Star Service
"Located 20 meters above the bustling public beach, connected to its popular seaside restaurant and the strand via private elevator, this perennial favorite is a delightful midrange family-run hotel."
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Keep in mind that the Classic rooms are the ones to request here, with larger floor plans, furnished terraces (however small), and sea views.
Oyster
Upscale
"The Hotel Buca di Bacco is a historic, upscale property situated right along Positano's most popular beach and close to shops and restaurants."
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Frommer's
"Thanks to a happening beachfront position and loads of character, Buca di Bacco is one of Positano's most sought-after hotels, with an airy and happy vibe that's downright enchanting"
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Travel + Leisure
"Buca di Bacco is a hotel that offers cooking classes to visitors. During these classes, offered daily, trainees help chefs prepare regional appetizers and first and second courses."
Caruso, A Belmond Hotel, Amalfi Coast
Concierge
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
Oyster
Star Service
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Piazza San Giovanni del Toro 2, 84010 Ravello
From $817 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"Now it has 47 rooms—most with terraces featuring Ravello's spectacular hilltop sea vistas, and 15 with private gardens."
Frommer's
"Housed in the splendid 11th-century Palazzo D'Afflitto, this hotel offers top-notch services and facilities and a unique and exclusive experience."
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Travel + Leisure
World's Best Hotels
"This 11th-century palace perched 1,056 feet above the Tyrrhenian Sea on a limestone bluff, was once favored by celebrities (Jackie Kennedy, Greta Garbo, Humphrey Bogart)."
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Oyster
Luxury
"The Belmond Hotel Caruso is one of the top luxury hotels not only on the Amalfi Coast, but in Italy."
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Star Service
"Set far back from the coast (about 2 kilometers), 350 meters above sea level, adjacent to beaming Palazzo Avino (formerly Palazzo Sasso), this venerated Amalfi icon dates from the 11th century."
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Connecting rooms are numerous, though be sure to request one when booking.
