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1. Appartamento a Cetara ID 722

Appartamento a Cetara ID 722
Cetara
The price is NZ$337
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Appartamento a Cetara ID 722

2. Relais Paradiso

Relais Paradiso
5.0 star property
Vietri sul Mare
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (253 reviews)
"Very nice view and breakfast"
Germany
Marek
The price is NZ$402
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Relais Paradiso

3. Hotel Scapolatiello

Hotel Scapolatiello
4.0 star property
Cava de' Tirreni
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (442 reviews)
"The hotel was so majestic tucked away in the hills."
Australia
Shiva
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hotel Scapolatiello

4. Lloyd's Baia Hotel

Lloyd's Baia Hotel
4.0 star property
Salerno
7.6 out of 10, Good, (653 reviews)
"Breakfast was quite good and the views were amazing!!"
Canada
Karl
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Lloyd's Baia Hotel

5. Hotel Sole Splendid

Hotel Sole Splendid
4.0 star property
Maiori
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (515 reviews)
"Great location, nice rooms with balconies, great breakfast, friendly helpful staff, parking"
United States
Elvira
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel Sole Splendid

6. Hotel Victoria Maiorino

Hotel Victoria Maiorino
4.0 star property
Cava de' Tirreni
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (177 reviews)
"Old fashioned hotel but clean and comfortable, breakfast was very nice, would recommend!"
United States
Pinar
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Hotel Victoria Maiorino

7. Hotel Plaza

Hotel Plaza
3.0 star property
Salerno
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (895 reviews)
"Perfect location to explore Salerno and access to the port and station."
United Kingdom
Anneli
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel Plaza

8. Terrazza Duomo

Terrazza Duomo
3.0 star property
Amalfi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (328 reviews)
"Amazing place and location!!"
United States
Yovanny
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Terrazza Duomo

9. Casa Dolce Casa

Casa Dolce Casa
Ravello
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (485 reviews)
"Great breakfast served to room and very friendly staff!"
United States
Tyler
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Casa Dolce Casa

10. Villa Romana Hotel & Spa

Villa Romana Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Minori
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (396 reviews)
"Located about 3 blocks from the water, we had a nice quiet room. Pool area was nice to lounge and have drinks. Breakfast was included in the stay and was above average for our time in Italy."
United States
Dan
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Villa Romana Hotel & Spa

11. Palazzo Vitagliano

Palazzo Vitagliano
Amalfi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (264 reviews)
"Fantastic place with incredible staff"
United States
Christopher
The price is NZ$337
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Palazzo Vitagliano

12. D'Amalfi Hospitality Sacrum Seminarium Domus Mariae - Casa di Ospitalità

D'Amalfi Hospitality Sacrum Seminarium Domus Mariae - Casa di Ospitalità
Amalfi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (250 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay"
United States
Tuba
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
D'Amalfi Hospitality Sacrum Seminarium Domus Mariae - Casa di Ospitalità

13. Hotel Montestella

Hotel Montestella
4.0 star property
Salerno
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (895 reviews)
"Excellent location on a pedestrian street. Easy access to train station and ferry port. It badly needs new carpets for the hallways."
United States
Kai
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hotel Montestella

14. Hotel Lidomare

Hotel Lidomare
3.0 star property
Amalfi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (326 reviews)
"Great location and stay. We booked the balcony room with an ocean view and it was totally worth it. Breakfast was also great."
United States
Kristyn
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hotel Lidomare

15. Hotel Zì 'Ntonio

Hotel Zì 'Ntonio
Scala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"The best service we’ve ever experienced at a hotel. Everything was amazing, thank you."
Canada
True
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Zì 'Ntonio

16. Hotel Santa Lucia

Hotel Santa Lucia
4.0 star property
Minori
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (167 reviews)
"Very good location, and comfortable rooms"
Canada
ryan
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hotel Santa Lucia

17. Hotel Olimpico

Hotel Olimpico
4.0 star property
Pontecagnano Faiano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"It was clean and very nice. The shuttle to and from town was easy and convenient. The beach was beautiful and the breakfast was great. Would certainly stay again."
Canada
Amy
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hotel Olimpico

18. Hotel Bruman Salerno

Hotel Bruman Salerno
3.0 star property
Salerno
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (112 reviews)
"Great location - very convenient to the train station, ferries, and restaurants"
United States
Jeremy
The price is NZ$294
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel Bruman Salerno

19. Grand Hotel Salerno

Grand Hotel Salerno
4.0 star property
Torrione
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time at Gran Hotel Salerno. The room was spacious and clean, the staff was very polite and helpful, and the breakfast was delicious and plentiful. There were many gluten free and lactose free options at breakfast. Best of all was the balcony with a view of the sea! We will definitely return!"
United States
Virginia
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Grand Hotel Salerno

20. Hotel Regina Sorrento

Hotel Regina Sorrento
4.0 star property
Sorrento City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Super cute, comfortable and very clean. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Nice little porches with views of the Bay of Naples and Mt Vesuvius."
United States
Logan
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hotel Regina Sorrento
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This tiny fishing village serves the freshest anchovies and tuna at waterfront restaurants where locals gather each evening. Climb the ancient watchtower for sweeping views of the Amalfi Coast or join fishermen heading out at dawn for the authentic Cetara experience.

A coastal town with historic buildings, a rocky shoreline, and a clear blue sky.

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Top reasons to visit Cetara

  • Stunning Beaches: Cetara boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters.
  • Authentic Italian Cuisine: Indulge in local delicacies, especially the region's famous anchovies, at charming eateries.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit historic churches and cathedrals, immersing yourself in the town's rich heritage.
  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Enjoy breathtaking views while hiking the scenic trails surrounding the Amalfi Coast.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly locals and vibrant culture that make Cetara a unique coastal gem.

Find great hotels near Cetara

Discover the charm of Cetara with a range of delightful accommodations, from cosy bed & breakfasts to inviting hotels. Whether you're travelling with family or seeking a pet-friendly place, you'll find options that cater to your needs. Enjoy a relaxing beach holiday at establishments like Hotel Raito or Casa Alice, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful coastal town.

  • Hotel Olimpico: Situated 16.1km from Cetara, Hotel Olimpico is a delightful 4-star accommodation that caters to families and beach enthusiasts alike. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel offers direct beach access, making it an ideal spot for sun-seekers. Families will appreciate the range of child-friendly amenities, including a shared playground, a dedicated children's pool, and an arcade game room. The atmosphere here is relaxed, allowing families to unwind while enjoying the stunning coastal scenery.
  • Hotel Raito Wellness & SPA: Just 3.2km from Cetara, the 5-star Hotel Raito Wellness & SPA boasts a unique boutique experience, complemented by a strong focus on adventure. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a mix of relaxation and excitement. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports such as sailing, cave exploring, and windsurfing, with pet-friendly policies making it easier to travel with furry companions. The hotel's distinctive decor and art create a vibrant atmosphere, ensuring a memorable and stylish stay.
  • Grand Hotel Excelsior Amalfi: Located 9.7km from Cetara, the 4-star Grand Hotel Excelsior Amalfi is a charming destination for beach lovers. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel offers direct access to the beautiful Amalfi coastline. The inviting atmosphere is enhanced by comfortable accommodations and stunning sea views, making it an excellent choice for those looking to relax by the beach. Guests will enjoy the hotel’s warm hospitality and proximity to local attractions, perfect for a laid-back vacation experience.

Where to stay near Cetara

Experience the charm of Cetara, a picturesque coastal town in Southern Italy, where you can unwind on the stunning Cetara Beach just a few steps away. This romantic and relaxing destination offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor adventures. Explore the surrounding areas, characterised by friendly locals and breathtaking scenery, perfect for soaking up the tranquil vibes. Enjoy a vacation that seamlessly combines sun-soaked days with the rich traditions of Italian seaside living.

  • Amalfi: Located a mere 8.0km from Cetara, Amalfi is a charming coastal city that boasts a rich cultural heritage and stunning sea views. Visitors are drawn to its vibrant atmosphere, particularly between April and July, when the weather is perfect for outdoor activities. Amalfi offers a variety of experiences, including access to beautiful beaches and scenic hiking trails. The iconic marina and family-friendly beaches are perfect for relaxing, while the local shopping areas provide opportunities to pick up unique Italian souvenirs. Don't miss the chance to explore its historic cathedral, which is a highlight for culture enthusiasts.
  • Positano: Situated 17.7km from Cetara, Positano is famed for its picturesque cliffside houses and breathtaking vistas. This vibrant city attracts visitors primarily from June to August, eager to enjoy its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. As you wander through its charming streets, you'll find an array of boutique shops and delightful eateries. The hiking trails offer thrilling routes with panoramic views, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The beautiful beaches and inviting marinas provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation, while the local culture and lifestyle make every visit memorable.
  • Amalfi Coast: Just 9.7km away from Cetara, the Amalfi Coast is a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its dramatic coastline and stunning landscapes. This region is popular year-round, with peak visitor numbers in the spring and summer months. The Amalfi Coast offers a wealth of cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and access to gorgeous beaches. With ample shopping areas and hiking trails that wind along the cliffs, it's an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Italy. Be sure to take in the stunning coastal views and explore the charming villages that dot the landscape.

Things to do near Cetara

Shopping

Cetara offers charming local shops where you can find handmade ceramics and local delicacies. If you're up for a drive, about 16.1km away, visit the Amalfi Coast’s larger markets for a wider selection of unique souvenirs and fashion items.

Recreation

In Cetara, unwind at the tranquil Wellness Centre, offering holistic therapies and rejuvenating treatments inspired by local traditions. Explore the picturesque coastal trails for leisurely walks, or indulge in yoga sessions overlooking the stunning Amalfi Coast, where the sea breeze and stunning views enhance relaxation.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views aboard the Monte Faito Cable Car, located 19.3km from Cetara, offering an exhilarating ride surrounded by nature. For more adventure, visit Raiamagra and Settevalli, both 37.0km away, where family-friendly activities await in stunning outdoor settings.

Nightlife

Cetara's nightlife offers a laid-back charm with seaside bars like Al Convento, where you can sip local wines and enjoy fresh seafood. For a lively atmosphere, visit Il Refettorio, known for its vibrant music and welcoming vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Cetara

Cetara, located along the stunning Amalfi Coast, is perfect for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. Explore its beautiful beaches, historic churches, and captivating cathedrals, making it an ideal destination for outdoor experiences. Whether you're soaking up the sun or immersing yourself in local culture, Cetara offers a unique blend of relaxation and exploration for all travellers.

  • Atrani Beach: Located 8.0km from Cetara, Atrani Beach offers a stunning coastal retreat with its golden sands and inviting waters. The relaxed beach vibes are complemented by charming cafes and vibrant local life, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • St. Lucia's Church: Just 6.4km from Cetara, St. Lucia's Church is a beautiful example of local culture and architecture. Known for its intricate frescoes and serene atmosphere, this historic church provides a glimpse into the region's rich heritage and spiritual traditions.
  • Forte La Carnale: Also 6.4km from Cetara, Forte La Carnale is a historic fort that showcases the area's military history. Its strategic position offers breathtaking views of the coastline, and exploring its ancient walls reveals fascinating stories from the past.

Best time to go to Cetara

The best time to visit Cetara can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cetara falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Cetara falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
March51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
August78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
September71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November57.6°F (14.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
December50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cetara

Travelling to Cetara is convenient via its nearby airports. NAPles International Airport (NAP) is located 43.5km away, with luxurious accommodations such as the 5-star Grand Hotel Vesuvio and ROMEO Napoli, both within 6.4km. Salerno Airport (QSR) is closer at 17.7km, offering options like the 5-star L'Araba Fenice, which provides various transport services. Foggia Airport (FOG) is further afield at 112.7km, with quality hotels like the Grand Hotel Vigna Nocelli nearby. Each airport provides shuttle services and transport options to ensure a smooth journey to Cetara.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cetara?
The best area to stay in Cetara is right in the heart of the village itself, particularly near the main harbour and the historic centre.

This area is the focal point of Cetara, offering immediate access to the beach, the fishing harbour, and the charming narrow streets that climb gently up the hillside. You'll find most of the village's restaurants, cafes, and local shops concentrated here, especially along the Lungomare and the streets leading off it. It's a compact and walkable area, great for experiencing the local way of life.

Couples will find this central location ideal for a romantic getaway. You're just steps away from delightful seafood restaurants where you can enjoy dinner with sea views, and the evening strolls along the waterfront are particularly pleasant. The convenience of being able to walk everywhere means more time to relax and soak up the local atmosphere.

For those looking for a quiet retreat, staying slightly up the hillside from the main harbour can offer lovely views over the village and the sea.
What are the best hotels in Cetara that travellers recommend?
For an exceptional stay in Cetara, travellers highly recommend the Hotel Cetus.

The Hotel Cetus, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a private beach on site, great for relaxation. Guests frequently praise the spacious and beautiful rooms, the great breakfast, and the friendly and kind staff. Many rooms provide lovely sea views, and the hotel's location is considered good, with several beaches such as Spiaggia della Campana and Spiaggia Scavatella within comfortable walking distance. Room service is also available for added convenience.
What are the best spa hotels in Cetara?
In Cetara, the Hotel Cetus is a superb choice for a spa hotel.

This hotel, with an exceptional rating of 9.4, offers an extensive range of spa facilities and treatments. Guests can indulge in massages, body treatments, facial treatments, body scrubs, manicures, and pedicures. For couples, there are dedicated treatment rooms. The hotel also features a steam room for relaxation. Guests frequently praise the spacious and beautiful rooms, the great breakfast, and the friendly, kind staff. Its location is good, and it is conveniently close to Spiaggia del Lannio, just 0.2 km away.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Cetara?
For pet-friendly accommodation in Cetara, the Hotel Cetus is a highly-rated choice.

The Hotel Cetus, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is praised by guests for its spacious and beautiful rooms. The hotel also offers great amenities, including furnished balconies or patios and a rooftop terrace, providing lovely spots to relax with your pet. Guests consistently highlight the great breakfast and the friendly, kind staff. The hotel is conveniently located near several beaches, including Spiaggia della Campana, just 0.2 km away, and Spiaggia Scavatella, 0.4 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Cetara for couples?
For a truly romantic stay in Cetara, Hotel Cetus is an exceptional choice for couples.

This hotel, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, offers spacious and absolutely beautiful rooms, many of which feature a furnished balcony or terrace, great for enjoying the sea views together. Guests consistently praise the great breakfast and the friendly, kind staff. The hotel also provides excellent amenities, including a rooftop terrace and private outdoor hot tubs, creating a wonderfully intimate setting. With Spiaggia del Lannio just 0.2 km away, it offers easy access to a nearby beach for delightful strolls.
What are the best hotels in Cetara near Spiaggia dell'Acqua della Fica?
For a highly-rated hotel in Cetara near Spiaggia dell'Acqua della Fica, Hotel Cetus is an excellent choice.

The Hotel Cetus, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is located approximately 1.4 km from Spiaggia dell'Acqua della Fica. Guests frequently praise the spacious and beautiful rooms, the great breakfast, and the friendly and kind staff. Many rooms offer a furnished balcony, and the hotel also features a rooftop terrace, providing lovely spots to relax. For families, connecting rooms and onsite babysitting services are available.
When is the best time to go to Cetara?
The best time to go to Cetara is during the shoulder seasons of May, early June, or September.

These months offer pleasant weather, with warm temperatures great for enjoying the village's beaches and outdoor activities without the intense heat and larger crowds of the peak summer months. You'll find the local restaurants and shops are fully open, but the atmosphere is more relaxed, allowing for a more authentic experience.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the quieter streets and the opportunity to enjoy leisurely meals by the sea. The sea temperatures are comfortable enough for swimming, and boat trips along the coast are readily available.

For solo travellers seeking a peaceful escape, these periods provide a great balance. You can explore the village at your own pace, hike the coastal paths, or simply relax on the beach without feeling overwhelmed by crowds.
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