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Sorrento true 5-star luxury hotel

Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria, at a glance

Perched on the cliff edge of Sorrento, the Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria combines a historic family legacy, panoramic views of the Gulf of Naples and Mount Vesuvius, refined hospitality and direct access to the culture, sea and landscapes of the Amalfi Coast.

1834 Family-owned heritage
5 Acres of private park
25 Minutes from Capri by sea
Fast facts for guests

Historic hotel, central Sorrento location

Sea views, private park, direct access to the Bay of Naples experience.

Hotel
Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria, 5-star luxury hotel in Sorrento, Italy.
Location
Piazza Tasso, 34, in the heart of Sorrento, on the cliff edge overlooking the Gulf of Naples.
Views
Bay of Naples, Gulf of Naples and Mount Vesuvius.
Nearby places
Capri, Positano, Amalfi Coast, Pompeii, Naples and Marina Piccola.
Arrival options
Private transfer from Naples Airport, car via SS145, Circumvesuviana train, hydrofoil from Naples and helicopter transfer on request.
Recognition
Member of The Leading Hotels of the World.
Destination

Sorrento, the Amalfi Coast and the Bay of Naples

Sorrento is easy to reach by sea, train and car, and it is one of the most useful bases for exploring Capri, Pompeii, Positano, Amalfi and the Neapolitan Riviera. Its gardens, citrus groves, historic alleys, sea views and evening life make it a destination that works in every season.

Sea arrival

Marina Piccola gives Sorrento one of the most scenic arrivals on the coast, with the cliffside town rising above the water.

Town centre

The hotel is positioned by Piazza Tasso, close to the old town, boutiques, restaurants and Sorrento’s historic streets.

Coastal base

From Sorrento, guests can reach Capri, Positano, Amalfi and Pompeii without giving up the calm of a grand hotel retreat.

Location

On the cliff edge, in the heart of Sorrento

Situated in a beautiful location overlooking the Gulf of Naples, the Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria is surrounded by a five-acre park and remains one of the most prestigious addresses of the Neapolitan Riviera.

  • Central Sorrento location, close to Piazza Tasso.
  • Views across the Gulf of Naples and Mount Vesuvius.
  • Access to the coast, old town, Marina Piccola and nearby excursions.
Amalfi Coast

A refined base for the coast

The Amalfi Coast is one of the world’s most spectacular stretches of coastline: dramatic cliffs, hidden beaches, pastel villages, grand villas, terraced vineyards and lemon groves.

From the hotel, guests can experience the energy of Sorrento and the beauty of Positano, Amalfi, Capri and Pompeii in one journey.

“An ancient and thriving land, one of the most fascinating places as the Romans knew the region as Campania Felix”

How to reach us

Arrival options for Sorrento

From Naples Capodichino International Airport, a private car transfer can be arranged on request. The drive to Sorrento takes about one hour, depending on traffic.
From Naples Airport or Naples Central Station, follow signs to Tangenziale-Autostrade and the A3 motorway towards Salerno-Reggio Calabria. Exit at Castellammare di Stabia, take the SS145 towards the Sorrento Peninsula and continue to Piazza Tasso.
From Naples Central Station, take the Circumvesuviana local train towards Sorrento. Trains generally leave every 30 to 60 minutes and the journey takes about one hour and ten minutes.
Hydrofoils to Sorrento depart from Molo Beverello in the port of Naples. The crossing to Sorrento harbour takes about 45 minutes.
The hotel has a landing space for helicopters. Helicopter transfers can be arranged from Naples Airport or other departure locations on request.

Note: seasonal traffic restrictions near Via Correale may apply in the evening from May to September.

Frequently asked questions

Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria FAQ


It is a historic 5-star hotel in the centre of Sorrento, owned and operated by the Fiorentino family since 1834, with views of the Gulf of Naples and Mount Vesuvius, a five-acre park and membership of The Leading Hotels of the World.
The hotel is located at Piazza Tasso, 34 in Sorrento, Italy, on a cliff edge overlooking the Gulf of Naples and close to the historic centre and Marina Piccola.
Yes. The hotel is positioned in Sorrento, a practical base for exploring Capri, Positano, the Amalfi Coast and Pompeii. Capri is about 25 minutes away by sea, while Positano, Amalfi Coast and Pompeii are commonly reached from Sorrento by car, boat or organized transfer.
From Naples Capodichino International Airport, guests can request a private car transfer to Sorrento. The journey usually takes about one hour, depending on road conditions and traffic.
Yes. From Naples Central Station, guests can take the Circumvesuviana train to Sorrento. The journey takes about one hour and ten minutes, with regular departures.
Yes. Hydrofoils run from Molo Beverello in Naples to Sorrento harbour. The sea crossing takes about 45 minutes and offers a scenic approach to the town.
The hotel has a landing space for helicopters and can arrange helicopter transfers from Naples Airport or other departure locations on request.
Guests can expect panoramic views over the Gulf of Naples, the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius, together with the hotel’s gardens and the historic landscape of Sorrento.
Map

Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria on the map

Piazza Tasso, 34 · Sorrento, Italy · +39 081 877 7111 · info@exvitt.it