Hotel Girasole (Sorrento, Italy)

Based just outside of the historic centre of Sorrento, Hotel Girasole is a recently renovated, family run hotel. Each of the thirty-nine rooms is ensuite with a television, telephone, and air conditioning. They are all elegantly decorated and the majority have a panoramic view of the Gulf of Naples. Hotel Girasole boasts a private bar surrounded by orange trees with a view of Vesuvius. There is also free parking available as well as a TV lounge and sitting room. The hotel is decorated with an impressive collection of inlaid woodworks from Sorrento. A buffet breakfast is included in the cost of the room and other meals on request in the dining room. The hotel has two bars, one of which is poolside and offers drinks, local dishes and desserts. Guests can join walking tours of Sorrento and enjoy the many sight, sounds and flavours of the town as well as visiting nearby Pompeii and Herculaneum.