Hotel La Residenza, Sorrento

Advantages: really modern hotel, whicj has something for everyone
Disadvantages: Not in the best location

...ADDRESS I-30121 Venezia-Cannaregio 3210/A TELEPHONE NUMBER +39.041.5244332 EMAIL ADDRESS Info@Residenzacannaregio.it WEBSITE WWW.Residenzacannaregio.it The hotel Residenza Cannaregio is a nice medium sized 4* hotel recently refurbished into a beautiful modern 2-storey hotel. It is situated in Cannaregio an authentic traditional part of Venice right next to the Campo De Gheto Novo, which is the oldest Jewish settlement in Europe. FIRST IMPRESSIONS… The hotel is at the of a long narrow street. It has quite a small entrance that opens up into a big wonderful reception area. There are 4 steps into the reception area. Once your inside you are faced with a large open space, which is quite a surprise as the front looks so small. The floors are all marble & the ceiling is made from wooden beams. The large reception desk... Read review

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Advantages: Interesting town, great weather, good base to explore the area
Disadvantages: Traffic and pollution

...to the tourist trade. Order all your drinks to take home during your last week and they will package them up and deliver them to your hotel on the Thursday, ready for you to leave on the Friday. Prices are excellent, and generally better than you will get onboard the ferries from Calais, but there are a few exceptions, so it’s probably better to check the ferry prices on your outward journey for comparison. The same will apply to airport offerings. TRAFFIC This is the downside to Sorrento. Being such a busy town, and a busy ITALIAN town, the traffic is absolutely bonkers. After a few days, as a pedestrian, you get the hang of it. The only people who run to cross the road, are the tourists who’ve just arrived. Everyone else saunters in the knowledge that Italian drivers will not run them down just because they have right of way... Read review

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Advantages: Friendly staff and atmosphere, Clean and well managed, lovely food
Disadvantages: could maybe have more evening entertainment at the bar

...the side of the hotel, but we didnt hear too much from the road, which was good. The pool was clean and well kept. We didnt have an issue with the 5 euro charge as you were provided with a towel which was changed if it got wet, and it also prevented, sunbed hogging, which was very good. Again the staff were very friendly and there was always a life guardaround the pool. Overall i would reccomend this hotel as a great destination for if staying in Sorrento. It is 1/2 mile from the main strip which is good, as you feel in the town, but not too noisy. Excellent, and will be booking again next year... Read review

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