Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Positano travel guide

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You're Going to Love Positano

With a population of 2,334, Positano is a must-see destination in Campania, Italy. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Positano deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Where to Eat in Positano

If you’re looking for affordable options, La Serra (Via Marconi n.127) and Remmese (Via G. Marconi) are great picks.

When to visit Positano

Positano in January
Estimated hotel price
₹ 42408
1 night at 3-star hotel
Positano in January
Estimated hotel price
₹ 42408
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Positano

Plane

Although Positano doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Naples Airport (NAP), which is located 33 km from Positano. The shortest flight to Positano from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 16h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Positano is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 219 km from Positano. You’ll find branches of Rent Smart 24 and Galdierirent, among others, in Rome.

Plane

Although Positano doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Naples Airport (NAP), which is located 33 km from Positano. The shortest flight to Positano from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 16h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Positano is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 219 km from Positano. You’ll find branches of Rent Smart 24 and Galdierirent, among others, in Rome.

Airports near Positano

Airlines serving Positano

Lufthansa
Good (8,281 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,591 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,266 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,107 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,455 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,242 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (980 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,652 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,651 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,714 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,019 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,682 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,388 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,191 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,546 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (437 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,448 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,419 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,381 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,782 reviews)
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Where to stay in Positano

From 5-star hotels such as the Le Sirenuse to great affordable options like the La Rosa Dei venti, Positano offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around ₹ 28,170 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 56,571 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Villa Nettuno and Pensione Maria Luisa. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Positano, with prices from ₹ 5,030 to ₹ 88,349 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Positano are about 10% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Positano

Most booked hotels in Positano

Grand Hotel Tritone
5 stars
Excellent (9.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 63,770+
Punta Regina
4 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 38,243+
Tramonto d'Oro
4 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
₹ 22,016+
Le Sirenuse
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
₹ 69,661+
Hotel Savoia
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 33,936+
Marincanto
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 34,099+

Hiring a car in Positano

Expect to pay ₹ 214 per litre in Positano (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 2,574 and ₹ 3,431. The most frequently booked car type in Positano is Compact (Fiat 500X or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Ford Fiesta or similar) is, on average, 87% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay ₹ 214 per litre in Positano (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 2,574 and ₹ 3,431. The most frequently booked car type in Positano is Compact (Fiat 500X or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Ford Fiesta or similar) is, on average, 87% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.