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Villa Principe Giovanni, Positano

8.868 reviewsPlage de Fornillo à 3 min à pied, Positano

Villa Principe Giovanni is a guesthouse on Via Boscariello in Positano, a 3 minute walk from Fornillo beach. It suits travellers who want to stay close to the sea and the old town's restaurants and viewpoints, with a rooftop terrace and an on-site restaurant and bar.

Villa Principe Giovanni is a guesthouse built in 1961 as a single building. It has a restaurant, a bar/lounge, a rooftop terrace and outdoor furniture, along with a 24-hour reception, concierge service, luggage storage and laundry service. The rooms have air conditioning, double glazing and mosquito screens, and the property is smoke-free. Staff speak English, French, German and Italian.

The hotel sits in a quiet, walkable part of Positano. Fornillo beach is a 3 minute walk away, the Positano town hall is 2 minutes on foot, and the tourist office is 9 minutes away. Restaurants such as Il Fornillo and Orama Restaurant are within 1 minute, the Grotta di Fornillo is 1 minute away, and the Belvedere della Madonnina viewpoint is 2 minutes on foot.

Villa Principe Giovanni: who is it for?

This guesthouse suits beach-focused travellers, since Fornillo beach is only a 3 minute walk away. It also suits couples, thanks to the romantic packages and the rooftop terrace. Families can use the family room for up to four guests and the child care service, which is available for an extra charge. Travellers who want to explore on foot or by bike will find hiking trails nearby.

Is its price a good deal?

Only prices actually recorded by RoomForNight for one night, never estimates.

Since October 25, 2026: from €183 to €358 a night, over 6 readings.

Weekdays (Sunday to Thursday nights)

€262 on average

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149% more expensive

Median price €142, across 50 hotels

Villa Principe Giovanni: which rooms?

  • Economy Double or Twin Room (with small balcony, no view)
    Economy Double or Twin Room (with small balcony, no view)16 m²Sleeps 21 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds≈ €200 per night
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room
    Deluxe Double or Twin Room24 m²Sleeps 21 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds≈ €326 per night
  • Deluxe Triple Room
    Deluxe Triple Room24 m²Sleeps 31 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds≈ €401 per night
  • Family Room
    Family Room38 m²Sleeps 41 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds≈ €410 per night

Room prices checked on October 26, 2026 for the night of November 25, 2026, converted from US dollars to euros at the European Central Bank rate. The exact rate is shown by our partner when you book. Room types offered by the hotel on Hotels.com. Availability and rates when you book.

Where is Villa Principe Giovanni?

Distance from Villa Principe Giovanni to the centre of Positano: 5 min walk, as the crow flies.

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Villa Principe Giovanni: what to do around it?

Landmarks

  • Hôtel de ville de Positano2 min walk
  • Plage de Fornillo3 min walk
  • Office de tourisme de Positano9 min walk
  • Sorrento (RRO-Héliport de Sorrento)24 min drive

Where to eat nearby?

  • Orama RestaurantRestaurant1 min walk
  • Il FornilloRestaurant1 min walk
  • Posides CafeItalian cuisine1 min walk
  • Next2Restaurant2 min walk
  • Ristorante MediterraneoRestaurant2 min walk
  • Cera una voltaRestaurant3 min walk
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Where to go out at night?

  • Da FerdinandoBar3 min walk
  • Spiaggia Bar RistoranteBar3 min walk
  • Bar ParadiseBar7 min walk
  • Ocean BarBar9 min walk

What to see nearby?

  • Grotta di fornilloAttraction1 min walk
  • Belvedere della MadonninaViewpoint2 min walk
  • White RoomAttraction7 min walk
  • Museo archeologico romanoMuseum7 min walk
Activities & tours

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Straight-line distances from the hotel, estimated walking times. openstreetmap.org/copyright · Powered by Geoapify

Amenities, fees, rooms and landmarks: information provided by the hotel on Hotels.com.

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Villa Principe Giovanni: frequently asked questions

Villa Principe Giovanni: where is the hotel?+

Villa Principe Giovanni is in Positano, in the Plage de Fornillo à 3 min à pied area. Address: Via Boscariello 13, 84017 Positano. Hôtel de ville de Positano is a 2 min walk away. Distance from Villa Principe Giovanni to the centre of Positano: 5 min walk, as the crow flies.

Villa Principe Giovanni: how much is a night?+

The latest recorded price is €200 for the night of November 25, 2026 (recorded on October 26, 2026). Since October 25, 2026, our readings range from €183 to €358.

Villa Principe Giovanni: where to eat nearby?+

Around the hotel: Orama Restaurant (Restaurant, 1 min walk), Il Fornillo (Restaurant, 1 min walk), and Posides Cafe (Restaurant, 1 min walk).

Villa Principe Giovanni: where to go out at night?+

Around the hotel: Da Ferdinando (Bar, 3 min walk), Spiaggia Bar Ristorante (Bar, 3 min walk), and Bar Paradise (Bar, 7 min walk).

Villa Principe Giovanni: what to see nearby?+

Around the hotel: Grotta di fornillo (Attraction, 1 min walk), Belvedere della Madonnina (Viewpoint, 2 min walk), and White Room (Attraction, 7 min walk).

Villa Principe Giovanni: which room types?+

The hotel offers, among others: Economy Double or Twin Room (with small balcony, no view) (16 m², Sleeps 2), Deluxe Double or Twin Room (24 m², Sleeps 2), Deluxe Triple Room (24 m², Sleeps 3), and Family Room (38 m², Sleeps 4).

Villa Principe Giovanni: is the Wi-Fi free?+

Yes, the hotel lists free Wi-Fi.

Is breakfast or a restaurant available at Villa Principe Giovanni?+

The hotel has an on-site restaurant, a bar/lounge and room service with limited hours, plus a fine food shop and snack bar. Vegetarian options are available, and at least 80% of the ingredients are organic.

Can I get to the beach from the hotel without walking?+

Fornillo beach is a 3 minute walk away, and the hotel also offers a beach shuttle for an extra charge.

Is there reception staff on hand at any time?+

Yes, reception is open 24 hours a day, and concierge service, ticket and tour assistance, and luggage storage are also offered.

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