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About the Hotel

Via Cristoforo Colombo 77, Positano, Italy, 84017

Close to the beach

Perfect

9.8

/10

5.0

Loved by Casa Buonocore guests

Warm hospitality
Fine interiors
Fresh pastries
Helpful staff

"The room and private terraces were superb, the breakfast were fresh, plentiful and delicious, and the b&b is situated for convenience."

Peter from United States

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"Our room itself was spotless and gorgeously designed, with included free drinks in the mini fridge and water in a large glass bottle."

Stephanie M from United States

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"A terrace with a breathtaking view on Positano, clean and groomed, extremly helpful people and the breakfast was excellent."

Karla from Switzerland

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Location

Casa Buonocore is situated on the scenic hillside of Positano, providing panoramic views of the Amalfi Coast. The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the famous Spiaggia Grande beach. Guests can explore local shops and restaurants, all within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers 6 distinct rooms, each adorned with traditional decor and private balconies showcasing spectacular sea views. Rooms include air conditioning and en-suite bathrooms for added comfort. Selected rooms provide the option of an outdoor terrace for guests to enjoy.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, including a variety of local pastries and fresh fruit. The hotel's breakfast terrace allows guests to enjoy their meal while taking in scenic views of the coast. Nearby dining options offer authentic Italian cuisine just a short walk away.

Wellness

Casa Buonocore provides access to a spa for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can book treatments designed to renew the body and mind, incorporating local ingredients. The hotel also offers yoga sessions upon request.

Highlights

The hotel's standout feature is its stunning terrace overlooking the sea, perfect for sunset views. Guests can enjoy a personalized experience with attention to local culture and artistry. Casa Buonocore also provides assistance with arranging local excursions and tours.

Highlights

Location: Scenic hillside of Positano

Rooms: 6 distinctly decorated rooms

Dining: Comprehensive breakfast with local pastries

Wellness: Access to relaxation spa treatments

Excursions: Assistance with local tour arrangements

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the colorful streets of Fornillo Beach at sunrise.
Savor fresh seafood at Da Vincenzo; try the spaghetti alle vongole!
Visit the stunning Church of Santa Maria Assunta for breathtaking views.
Explore the local Positano Market for unique souvenirs and crafts.
Take a scenic boat tour to the Li Galli islands for a day of relaxation.

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture Perfect

“Very close to the famous Instagram photo taking place :)”

Rakhi from United Kingdom

Away at HomeA Home Away

“Very cosy hotel as you feel at home.”

Alhodaithy from Saudi Arabia

Strange & UniqueLemon Heaven

“Once we arrived on property, we were greeted warmly with freshly squeezed lemonade juiced from lemons grown on property..”

Stephanie M from United States

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Budget Double Room Without view

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Without view

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Queen Room Partial Sea View

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Partial View

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Casa Buonocore Location

Via Cristoforo Colombo 77, Positano, Italy, 84017

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Via Cristoforo Colombo 77, Positano, Italy, 84017

City landmarks

Landmark

Il Sentiero Degli Dei

2300 ft

Landmark

Via Fornillo

3500 ft

Church

Church of Santa Maria Assunta

2300 ft

Museum

Roman Archeological Museum MAR

2300 ft

Landmark

Positano Port

2300 ft

Beach

Spiaggia Grande

2300 ft

Beach

Spiaggia del Fornillo

3500 ft

Cave

Grotta di Fornillo

3500 ft

Beach

Positano Spiaggia

2300 ft

Landmark

Amalfitan Coast

3500 ft

Landmark

Bagni d'Arienzo Beach Club

1.3 mi

Nearby

Via Cristoforo Colombo

Absolute Positano

300 ft

Gallery

Art & Craft Gallery

500 ft

Via Dei Mulini 18

Miniaci Art Gallery

200 ft

Mulini Square

400 ft

Via dei Mulini 16

Franco Senesi

200 ft

Via dei Mulini 8

La Zagara

200 ft

Gallery

White Room

300 ft

Via dei Mulini 23

Palazzo Murat

300 ft

Via Cristoforo Colombo

Landscape from Belvedere

400 ft

Viale Pasitea 8

Ceramiche Maria Grazia

500 ft

Piazza Flavio Gioia

Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta

500 ft

Church

Chiesa di Santa Caterina

500 ft

Positano Tourist Office

600 ft

Viale Pasitea 72

La Bottega di Brunella

600 ft

Via Regina Giovanna 2

La Brezza Net Art Cafe

600 ft

Store

Tabacchi Positano di Cira Schettino

600 ft

Positano Ferry

900 ft

Beach

The Beach @ Positano

2300 ft

84017 Positano

Positano Smaller Beach

1600 ft

Restaurants

Wine Dark House

800 ft

Via del Saraceno 6/8

Capricci

900 ft

Via Regina Giovanna

Ristorante La Cambusa

900 ft

Piazza A. Vespucci Spiaggia Grande

Ristorante La Pergola

1000 ft

Via del Brigantino 35/37 Spiaggia Grande

Il Tridente

1800 ft

Via Pasitea 140 Hotel Poseidon

Hotel L'Ancora

600 ft

Via C Colombo

Explore Positano

Your Positano Experience

Il Sentiero Degli Dei

9 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trail offering stunning views of the Amalfi Coast, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Church of Santa Maria Assunta

9 minutes' walk

Historic church featuring iconic tiled dome and stunning artwork, providing cultural insight and stunning architecture.

Positano Port

9 minutes' walk

Vibrant harbor area perfect for boat trips along the coast, with picturesque views of colorful cliffside houses.

Roman Archeological Museum MAR

9 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing ancient artifacts and art, enriching the understanding of Positano's historical significance.

Hiking Il Sentiero Degli Dei

9 minutes' walk

Thrilling trail offers breathtaking coastal vistas, suitable for experienced hikers. Guided tours available.

Relax at Spiaggia Grande

9 minutes' walk

Popular beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying local beach clubs. Umbrella rentals available.

Exploring Local Markets

9 minutes' walk

Cultural experience with local crafts and fresh produce available, typically occurring on weekends.

Wine Dark House

3 minutes' walk

Contemporary Italian cuisine with an extensive wine list, featuring fresh local ingredients and intimate ambiance.

Ristorante La Cambusa

4 minutes' walk

I'd recommend this seaside restaurant for its seafood specialties, warm atmosphere, and stunning sunset views.

Capricci

4 minutes' walk

Charming eatery known for homemade pasta and rustic decor, offering vegetarian options and seasonal dishes.

Music on the Beach

9 minutes' walk

Vibrant beach scene with live music performances during summer, great for families and evening entertainment.

Positano Nightlife

5 minutes' walk

Lively bars offering cocktails and entertainment, a perfect spot for nightlife enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Positano2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Capodichino (NAP)91 min · 37.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 60 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Casa Buonocore provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Casa Buonocore is known for its beautifully presented premises and convenient location, a short walk from the beach. Guests often enjoy the complimentary mini-bar, along with the 24/7 availability of tea, coffee, and sparkling water. The breakfast, featuring fresh foods, is frequently mentioned as a highlight. Some guests have noted that there are a number of steps to navigate to reach the hotel, a fairly common characteristic in Positano.

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Review score

Based on 228 verified reviews

9.7/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Comfort

9.9/10

Staff

9.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Value for money

9.2/10

Pros

Perfect location

Welcoming staff

Fresh breakfast

Cosy design

Wonderful service

Cons

Uncleaned room

No washing machine

Small downside

Mason from United States

Couple

Deluxe Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 02, 2026

9.5/10

Really good Stay

unique breakfastmini barlarge suite

The breakfast was unique each day! I found a fun bonus because all mini bar drinks were included. The suite was large and comfortable, A DEFINITE plus. The view from the balcony was amazing.

The hotel sits high on the hill. I had to climb many steep steps, it was quite a hike.

Facilities

10/10

The premises included nice beach towels, umbrellas, drinks, pastries and coffee. These thoughtful extras enhanced my experience, I appreciated having everything at my disposal. Access to these amenities added value.

Service

9/10

The staff offered a warm welcome. Every person was helpful and attentive. I also appreciated their consideration of my privacy. They found the right balance.

Location

9/10

The location allowed easy walks to the beach and key sights, what a plus. I could conveniently explore the area. Everything was close. This accessibility enhanced the trip.

Dining

10/10

Breakfast included amazing panettone, a delight. The pastries and coffee were excellent, SO delicious. Each morning brought a tasty surprise to enjoy.

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Olivia from United Kingdom

Couple

Classic Double Room

5 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 18, 2025

6/10

fair experience

good locationbeautiful breakfasthelpful staffthin wallmany stepspoor english

the location was good for the bus and boat. breakfasts are beautiful. thanks for the care taken. the staffs were always helpful and kind

the walls felt paper thin and i hear the people next door. there was around one hundred steps to reach the hotel from the street. the staff don't always speak english very well.

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Hudson from Canada

Couple

Deluxe Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 16, 2025

9.3/10

Really good Stay with Very nice Staff

helpful staffthorough emailfresh lemonadenumerous steps

The staff were helpful and friendly throughout my stay. The welcome email from the owners was thorough, and they promptly answered all pre-trip questions. Upon arrival, I was greeted with fresh lemonade from lemons grown on the hotel. The hotel features an outdoor dining terrace and a garden space.

There were many steps to reach the hotel from the street.

Dining

10/10

Breakfast each morning was fresh and unique (especially the pastries!). It reminded me of an art display, with everything carefully presented and prepared. There were plenty of options to choose from, guaranteeing a satisfying start to the day.

Facilities

9/10

The room included free beverages and snacks in the mini fridge. There was also a water station available to guests 24/7. Beach bags with towels were provided, very useful for travellers.

Location

9/10

The location was central to the beach and shops. It was near the best restaurants, easy to explore local cuisine. I enjoyed being close to everything.

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