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Santa Caterina Hotel vs HVF Villa Franca Positano
Both Santa Caterina Hotel and Hotel Villa Franca are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Santa Caterina Hotel scores significantly better than Hotel Villa Franca. Santa Caterina Hotel comes in at #2 in Amalfi Coast with positive reviews from 11 reviewers like Michelin Guide, The Telegraph and Star Service.
Santa Caterina Hotel
Star Service
Concierge
Travel + Leisure
Jetsetter
Michelin Guide
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9 SS Amalfitana, 84011 Amalfi
From $644 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Star Service
"This elegant and expensive castaway hotel was one of the pioneers of hospitality on this magnificent coast."
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Concierge
"Built in 1850, this is the oldest of the Amalfi Coast's grand hotels, just outside town on the coast road, and has been run by the same family for four generations."
Travel + Leisure
"The original grande dame of Amalfi Coast hotels still reigns in Belle Époque splendor on the coastal road just outside the town of Amalfi."
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Jetsetter
"The family touch is apparent in every aspect of the Santa Caterina experience, especially in interactions with the staff."
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Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"The luxurious decor and superb service of this restaurant in the Santa Caterina hotel, one of the most beautiful on the Amalfi Coast, are the perfect complement to the splendid view and..."
HVF Villa Franca Positano
Star Service
Frommer's
Oyster
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
Viale Pasitea 318, 84017 Positano
From $744 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Star Service
" The three-story whitewashed converted villa clings to the hillside like a surefooted billy goat. Inside, subtle fabrics and smart designer appointments coordinate well."
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Frommer's
"Situated at the top of the town, this delightful family-run hotel overlooking the sea is one of Positano's lesser-known, distinctive hotels. The common areas, with their neoclassical..."
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Oyster
Upscale
"The 38-room Hotel Villa Franca is a four-pearl property scenically set on a cliff in Positano, within walking distance of restaurants and shops."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"A small hotel that packs a lot of punch."
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Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Franca is high-class: an operatic mix of stylish white minimalism with a few regal touches thrown in. Rooms have Italian marble bathrooms and Jacuzzi bathtubs, plus there’s a spa"
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