Sorrento and the Amalfi Coastline: The region faces the Tyrrhenian Sea and includes one of the finest coastlines in Italy. The hinterland is essentially mountainous, with irregular massifs broken here and there by valleys and plains. In front of the Gulfs of Naples and Salerno, we can admire marvelous and enchanting islands: Capri, Ischia, Procida.

Hotel Villa Gardens, in Sorrento, was built as a private mansion in the late years of the past century, this Villa has been transformed into a hotel of exquisite beauty. Situated on a clifftop of the sorrentine peninsula in the charming and residential area of Sant'Agnello affords a spectacular view across the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius. Click the map to enlarge. Completely renovated, the Villa Garden provides all of the modern technology in the ambience of the original architecture which together with the courtesy of the staff, the excellent service and the personal attention of the family running the House, make of this small hotel a "Grand Hotel"

All rooms are furnished with particular care, in typical Mediterranean style, our rooms are equipped with self controlled air conditioning, satellite TV color, telephone, safe and frigo bar.

Bathrooms with hydromassage tubs or shower box and hairdryer.

Naples is the regional capital. Other important cities are Caserta, Benevento, Sorrento, Salerno and Avellino.

Campania is extraordinarily rich in remains of the classic antiquity, which can be found in Herculaneum, Pompeii, Paestum and Cuma. Amphitheaters, triumphal arches, villas, bridges and tombs of the Roman Imperial Age are numerous and remarkable. The Paleolithic art is present in Naples and Nocera, while architectural specimens of the Longobard Age can be found in Capua and Benevento. Cathedrals in the Byzantine and Arab-Norman styles are numerous and outstanding. The Royal Palace of Caserta is the most striking expression of Baroque.

In Naples: the National Museum, which houses one of the most important archaeologic collections in the world (statues by the great Greek masters Policleto, Lisippo and Prassitele); mosaics and wall paintings from Pompeii; the collection of jewels, small bronzes, household goods and utensils. In the Museum and Galleries of Capodimonte, tourists can admire all-time pictorial masterpieces by Titian, Michelangelo, Raphael, and Caravaggio; sculptures, tapestries and ceramics. The National Museum of San Martino has historic, artistic and monumental sections. In Benevento, the Museum of the Sannio holds an important archaeologic room with Samnitic, Italic, Italiot relics and an interesting collection of coins, with very rare gold coins of the Longobard Princes. Precious works of art can be admired in the Cathedral Museum and the Provincial Museum in Salerno.

You must visit the splendid Amalfi coast; the marvelous islands; the Imperial Villa in Capri; the Royal Palace of Caserta with its splendid Italian gardens; Herculaneum and Pompeii.

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The "Eternal City" - Rome, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Once the capital of western civilization, Rome has incredible antiquities, gorgeous piazzas, stunning fountains, great food, and a wonderful ambiance. The saying "All roads lead to Rome" was a truism during the Roman Empire and the city displays its heritage in a spectacular fashion. Rome is a fantastic destination; you will run out of time before you run out of worthwhile things to see and do.

The Hotel Quirinale is a four star hotel located in the centre of Rome. The Quirinale is located beside the Rome Opera House on the popular "Via Nazionale" - one of the best shopping districts in Italy - and is centrally located between the Piazza Republica, the Piazza Venezia and the Trevi Fountain. It is a perfect choice for families, business travelers and tourists looking for comfortable accommodation in the centre of Rome. It is near to the Via Veneto and the Spanish Steps. The hotel backs onto the Rome Opera House - separated by the hotels garden area.

History: The Quirinale Hotel was constructed in 1865 - around the time that the famous Via Nazionale Street was being created. Many famous composers and musicians (including Puccini and Verdi) stayed at the Quirinale Rome, joined by members of Italian and foreign aristocracies. The original character of the Italian hotel has been carefully maintained with Imperial style antique furniture in most of our rooms.

Romantic Venue: - The decor throughout the hotel is in the traditional classic Roman style creating a unique atmosphere for weddings, functions or parties.