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Hotel Marincanto vs Hotel California

Both Hotel Marincanto and Hotel California are endorsed by experts. Overall, Hotel California ranks marginally better than Hotel Marincanto. Hotel California is ranked #19 in Amalfi Coast with endorsements from 4 sources including Afar Magazine, Oyster and Travel + Leisure.

Hotel Marincanto
Hotel Marincanto
7 / 10
Via Cristoforo Colombo 50, 84017 Positano
From $244 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Concierge Concierge
"The best of Positano's sea-view mid-range hotels, the Marincanto is built into the slope (actually more of a cliff) that shelters the bay and main beach to the east."
Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"With beautiful sea views, the cliffside Hotel Marincanto scores plenty of points for ambiance." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"This delightful place began as a b&b, fared well, and was later converted into the elegant mid-price hotel it is today." Full review
Independent Independent
"It’s all classic Amalfi Coast style – cool, arched rooms in dazzling white with splashes of blue and turquoise. Most of the bedrooms are sea-facing and a couple have private terraces."
Hotel California
Hotel California
7 / 10
Via C Colombo, 141, 84017 Positano
From $196 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Multilingual
  • Air Conditioning
  • Minibar
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Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"In the middle of town, just up the street from tony Le Sirenuse but at one-fifth the price for a sea-view room, the California is the Amalfi Coast’s best budget find." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Hotel California is truly a lovely place, and I can't recommend it enough when staying in Positano." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"The three-pearl Hotel - Albergo California Positano is light on features, but it offers magnificent views over the pastel-dotted hillsides and Mediterranean Sea throughout." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"If you were to choose the best place to take a quintessential Positano photo, it might be from the balcony of this hotel." Full review