Hotel Rufolo (Ravello, Italy)

Hotel Rufolo is an ancient villa located in front of the famous Villa Rufolo gardens right in the historic centre of Ravello - For more than a century the Schiavo family have welcomed their guests with the warmth and friendliness for which Ravello is known and have created a hotel of such quality that is recognized in the Michelin Awards Red Guide for 2007 - The style and colour of the architecture have been well-preserved to blend perfectly with the landscape and the world-famous views - All this promotes a feeling of well-being and relaxation to ensure a happy stay - The entrance to the Villa features a pergola in front of the reception area and spacious lounge with a bar area decorated with white columns - beige marble flooring - Chinese and Persian rugs - comfortable sofas and original old Neapolitan style furniture - The lounge leads onto a beautiful terrace facing the XI century tower of Villa Rufolo and overlooking the sea - A few steps lead down to a large swimming pool furnished with sundecks and umbrellas - On the second floor there is a spa and a solarium - a spacious terrace with wrought iron tables and chairs and a gym - The stylish and comfortable Restaurant Sigilgaida features a spectacular view of the sea and Amalfi Coast to be enjoyed through the large picture windows or outside on the adjacent terrace during the summer months - The service is warm and attentive - the cuisine is based on fresh local products - many grown in our own vegetable garden - and there is an excellent Italian wine list to choose from - all the elements needed for an excellent dining experienceThe 34 guest rooms and suites offer stylish accommodation with all the facilities required for a comfortable stay including ensuite bathrooms - air-con and Satellite TV - Many rooms also offer a balcony or terrace with a splendid sea view - The hotel offers complimentary outdoor parking for guests - The property is closed for business from January 1st to the end of February