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Ristorante La Sponda
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Il Canneto Positano, Positano Overview
Il Canneto Positano, located on Via Guglielmo Marconi 87 in the enchanting coastal town of Positano, Italy, is an inviting retreat best suited for families and pet lovers. This charming hotel combines a warm atmosphere with easy access to the beauty of the Amalfi Coast. Just a short walk will take you to Fornillo Beach (0.5 km), where you can enjoy sun-soaked days, or to the vibrant Piazza dei Mulini (0.6 km), a lively hub filled with shops and cafés.
Guests often praise the comfortable accommodations, each featuring a private balcony that allows for stunning views of the surrounding landscape. With a complimentary continental breakfast, you can start your day with a hearty meal before heading out to explore nearby attractions like the iconic Spiaggia Grande (1 km) and the historic Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta (1.1 km). Families appreciate the thoughtful amenities, such as free Wi-Fi and a front entrance ramp, ensuring ease of access for all guests.
What sets Il Canneto apart is its commitment to creating a welcoming space for everyone, including pets, which is a significant advantage for those traveling with furry companions. Reviewers often highlight the friendly staff, noting their willingness to help with local recommendations and making guests feel right at home. The terrace offers a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration, making it an ideal place to relax with a drink while soaking in the views.
With its blend of convenience and comfort, Il Canneto Positano stands out as an excellent choice for families seeking a memorable stay on the Amalfi Coast. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in local culture or simply enjoy the serene beauty of Positano, this hotel provides a welcoming base for your adventures.
Important information
- All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Should You Book Il Canneto Positano?
Worth booking if you want a family-friendly, pet-friendly base in Positano with an easy walk to the main beach area and a simple, included breakfast. It’s a good fit for travelers who prioritize location convenience and practical amenities over luxury-level front-desk availability.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a straightforward stay with children allowed and free breakfast
- Pet lovers who prefer a hotel that explicitly allows pets
- Travelers who value walkability to Spiaggia Grande (about 1 km) and nearby landmarks like Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta (about 1.1 km)
- Guests who like a relaxed morning routine with free WiFi and a continental breakfast plus a terrace for downtime
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need full-day front desk support, since front desk hours are limited
- Travelers who strongly prefer not to have any designated smoking area on site
What to Expect
You arrive to a welcoming Positano setting on Via Guglielmo Marconi, with a terrace and outdoor furniture that make it easy to slow down after a day out. Mornings start with the free continental breakfast, setting a simple rhythm before heading out on foot. From the hotel, Spiaggia Grande is about a kilometer away, and Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta is roughly 1.1 km, making short walks a practical way to see the town. For day trips, you can plan longer excursions toward Villa Rufolo and the Emerald Grotto, while returning to a calm, family- and pet-friendly atmosphere.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location is geared toward easy access to Positano’s core sights, with Spiaggia Grande (1 km) and Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta (1.1 km) within walking distance. For airport planning, Naples International Airport is about 60 km away, while Salerno Costa d’Amalfi Airport is closer at about 35 km.
Is Il Canneto Positano Worth the Price?
Average Price
188
per night
From
137
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Il Canneto Positano
Classic Double Room, Balcony, Sea View
1 Double BedBalcony with sea viewsInternet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Food & Drink - Mini-fridge, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and free bottled waterSleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Economy Room, Balcony
1 Double BedFeatures a private balconyInternet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Food & Drink - Mini-fridge, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and free bottled waterSleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Basic Room, Balcony, Sea View
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa BedBalcony with sea viewsInternet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Food & Drink - Mini-fridge, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and free bottled waterSleep - Blackout...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Il Canneto Positano Facilities & Amenities
General
Front entrance ramp
Terrace
Designated smoking area
Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Continental breakfast
Free continental breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Front desk (limited hours)
Il Canneto Positano Photos
Il Canneto Positano Location in Positano
Closest Airports
- Naples International Airport 60 km
- Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport 35 km
What's Nearby
- Fornillo Beach 0.5 km
- Piazza dei Mulini 0.6 km
- Positano Ferry Terminal 0.8 km
- Path of the Gods Trailhead 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Spiaggia Grande 1 km
- Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta 1.1 km
- Villa Rufolo 8 km
- Emerald Grotto 10 km
Natural Beauty
- Fornillo Beach 0.5 km
- Marina di Praia 3 km
- Praiano Beach 5 km
- Montepertuso 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il Canneto Positano
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Chez Black
ItalianFamous for its pizza and seafood dishes, right by the beach.
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Ristorante Max
MediterraneanA charming spot known for its art and delicious local cuisine.
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Da Vincenzo
ItalianA family-run restaurant with traditional recipes and a cozy atmosphere.
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Il Capitano
SeafoodOffers fresh seafood with breathtaking views of the coastline.
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La Tre Sorelle
ItalianA lovely family-friendly place with homemade pasta.
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Caffe Positano
CafePerfect for a quick coffee break or a light snack.
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Ristorante Bruno
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of local wines and dishes.
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Il Ritrovo
ItalianKnown for its warm service and homemade desserts.
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Pizzeria Da Gennaro
ItalianA popular spot for authentic Neapolitan pizza.
FAQ About Il Canneto Positano
Is Il Canneto Positano suitable for families?
Yes, Il Canneto Positano is family-friendly, allowing children and providing a comfortable environment for families to enjoy their stay.
Does Il Canneto Positano allow pets?
Yes, Il Canneto Positano is pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions to join you during your stay.
What are the nearby attractions to Il Canneto Positano?
Il Canneto Positano is close to several attractions, including Fornillo Beach (0.5 km) and Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta (1.1 km), making it easy to explore the area.
How far is Il Canneto Positano from Naples International Airport?
Il Canneto Positano is approximately 60 km from Naples International Airport, making it accessible for travelers arriving by air.
Can I enjoy breakfast at Il Canneto Positano?
Yes, Il Canneto Positano offers a complimentary continental breakfast to help you start your day energized.
Is Il Canneto Positano wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Il Canneto Positano features wheelchair accessibility, including a front entrance ramp for convenience.
What is the atmosphere like at Il Canneto Positano?
Il Canneto Positano has a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the stunning views of Positano.
How walkable is the area around Il Canneto Positano?
The area around Il Canneto Positano is quite walkable, with major attractions and beaches within a short distance.
