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Villa Rosa vs Hotel California

Both hotels are praised by professionals. On balance, Hotel California scores marginally better than Villa Rosa. Hotel California is ranked #19 in Amalfi Coast with accolades from 4 reviewers like Afar Magazine, Oyster and Lonely Planet.

Villa Rosa
Villa Rosa
7 / 10
Via Cristoforo Colombo, 121, 84017 Positano
From $240 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Multilingual
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Concierge Concierge
"The spotless, air-conditioned rooms are sparsely but comfortably furnished and have whitewashed walls and terrazzo-tiled floors."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Flowers are the theme at this cliffside, 150-year-old villa hidden behind vines of bougainvillea along Positano’s main drag." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
7.0
"This delightful, friendly little hotel offers pristine rooms with terraces and wonderful views, a central location and reasonable prices." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"Villa Rosa is a 12-room mid-range boutique hotel with a stunning cliff-face location at the top of Positano village." Full review
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