Charming and Luxury Hotels in Campania

Newest Locations

Palazzo M Capri, Italy - Capri - Flegree Islands

Discover

Pazziella Garden & Suites, Italy - Capri - Flegree Islands

Discover

Hotel La Palma Capri, an Oetker Collection Hotel, Italy - Capri - Flegree Islands

Discover

Castello di Rocca Cilento, Italy - Rocca Cilento

Discover

Faro Punta Imperatore, Italy - Ischia - Flegree Islands

Discover

Campania: A Journey into Southern Italy's Heart of Culture, Coast and Tradition

Campania is one of Italy's most fascinating regions, overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea and rich in historical treasures, breathtaking landscapes, bold flavors, and unmatched cultural heritage. From the spectacular Amalfi Coast to the archaeological sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum, and from Naples’ energy to Capri’s elegance, Campania enchants every kind of traveler.

Historical Background

An ancient land of Magna Graecia and later a Roman province, Campania was home to some of the Mediterranean's most influential civilizations. The name derives from Latin "Campania felix," meaning fertile land. Naples was a major capital until Italian unification, and a cultural hub in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Places to Visit

Naples – History, art and everyday life. Don’t miss the historic center, Spaccanapoli, the Cathedral and the National Archaeological Museum.
Amalfi Coast – Amalfi, Positano, Ravello: jewels between sea and mountains.
Pompeii and Herculaneum – Unique archaeological sites, windows into ancient Roman life.
Capri – An island of luxury and beauty, with the Blue Grotto and Faraglioni rocks.
Caserta – The Royal Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is among Europe’s most magnificent royal residences.

Recommended Itineraries

Naples & Surroundings – 3 days exploring museums, pizza, and Mount Vesuvius.
Amalfi Coast Drive – From Vietri to Positano along scenic roads.
Weekend in Capri & Anacapri – Shopping, sea and relaxation.
Phlegraean Fields – Geological adventure through craters and Roman baths.
Wine Routes – Irpinia and Sannio tasting Fiano, Taurasi and Greco di Tufo wines.

Top 5 Luxury Hotels in Campania

Le Sirenuse – Positano, a coastal icon with breathtaking views and exclusive service.
Hotel Santa Caterina – Amalfi, refined Mediterranean hospitality.
Grand Hotel Vesuvio – Naples, historic elegance on the seafront.
Capri Palace Jumeirah – Ultra-luxury and wellness in Anacapri.
Palazzo Avino – Ravello, boutique hotel in a 12th-century noble residence.

Top 5 Gourmet Restaurants

Don Alfonso 1890 – Sant’Agata sui Due Golfi, Michelin-starred innovation rooted in tradition.
Il Comandante – Naples, 1 Michelin star and stunning gulf views.
La Torre del Saracino – Vico Equense, 2 Michelin stars led by Chef Gennaro Esposito.
Quattro Passi – Massa Lubrense, 2 Michelin stars with views of Capri.
Taverna Estia – Brusciano, creative southern cuisine with Michelin acclaim.

Food & Wine Experiences

Historic pizzeria tours in Naples (Da Michele, Sorbillo, Di Matteo).
Visits to buffalo mozzarella DOP farms.
Wine tastings in Irpinia and Sannio.
Neapolitan cooking classes with local chefs.
Street food markets in the Spanish Quarters.

Events & Exhibitions

May of the Monuments – Naples celebrates its cultural heritage every spring.
Ravello Festival – Music and arts in one of the world’s most scenic settings.
Truffle Fair of Bagnoli Irpino – October, a feast of flavor and nature.
Naples Pizza Village – Annual pizza festival on the seafront.
Giffoni Film Festival – One of the world’s leading children’s cinema events.

Fun Facts

Campania has the highest number of UNESCO World Heritage sites in Italy.
The Margherita pizza was created in Naples in 1889 in honor of Queen Margherita.
Naples’ Teatro San Carlo is Europe’s oldest working opera house (founded in 1737).
Capri hosts Villa Jovis, one of Emperor Tiberius’ original Roman villas.

For more information on itineraries, cultural events, and tourist attractions in Campania, visit the official website InCampania.com.

Location Map