Priora Travel Guide
Sorrento





Popular places to visit

Piazza Tasso
This main square in Sorrento is a great place for people-watching, admiring Baroque architecture and learning about the local history.

Corso Italia
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Corso Italia, a popular shopping spot in Sorrento. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Sorrento Beach
This charming port has served as Sorrento’s connection to the sea for almost 2,000 years and is still in use by local fishermen.

Sorrento Lift
Built into the cliffs of Sorrento, this elevator provides quick access from the city’s beaches and marina to the Old Town.

Piazza Lauro
Start your exploration of Sorrento, or end your day of adventures, in this leafy square near the train station.

Baths of Queen Giovanna
Swim or snorkel in this legendary natural pool or watch the sunset from a picturesque Roman ruin on the rocks of Punta del Capo.
Things to do

Capri: Guide Island Boat Tour option for Stop at Blue Grotto

Capri: Boat Tour, Priority Tickets & Blue Grotto (Optional)

From Sorrento/Nerano: Amalfi and Positano Boat Tour

Capri Tour from Pompeii, Vico Equense & Castellammare di Stabia

Sorrento: Cook Like a Local with a Stunning Sea View
Top hotels in Priora

Grand Hotel Aminta
Amazing views! Very clean. Great food selection, always fresh food at breakfast. Great spot for exploring the local sights. Very helpful and attentive staff.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Grand Hotel Capodimonte
Everything was perfect! The staff was always there to answer any questions and give local recommendations. The hotel was stunning, couldn’t have picked better accommodations to represent Sorrento. The patio/pool views were simply beautiful. The walk to city center was short making the hotel an optimal ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

La Vue D'Or
Our room was cleaned daily, staff were lovely but especially Tarek, he was an absolute angel during our stay!
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Grand Hotel President
Really good experience. Nice facilities. Spectacular views from our balcony overlooking Sorrento and the Mediterranean across from Pompeii. The bed was situated looking out double doors onto the balcony. Our room had an amazing balcony with a jacuzzi tub. Shuttle every hour to take you down to Sorrento ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Royal Continental Hotel Naples
Great hotel but the main reason we booked was for the pool and it is only open in ‘summertime’. It was 24 degrees when we were there and it wasn’t clear when booking that it wouldn’t be open.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Starhotels Terminus
A lovely hotel Very convenient for the train station and the airport bus. A nice stay
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Priora

Sorrento Historic Centre
Sorrento Historic Centre is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Piazza Tasso and Sorrento Lift, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Sorrento.

Marina Grande
When in Marina Grande, you can plan a visit to Piazza Tasso and Corso Italia, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Sorrento City Centre
The fantastic nightlife and breathtaking beach views are just a few highlights of Sorrento City Centre. Make a stop by Piazza Tasso or Piazza Sant'Antonino while you're exploring the area.

Capo di Sorrento
If you're spending some time in Capo di Sorrento, Baths of Queen Giovanna and Bagni Regina Giovanna are top sights worth seeing.

