Sorrento City Centre
Sorrento
Visit Sorrento City Centre
Popular places to visit
Piazza Tasso
Sorrento’s main square was built in 1864 and is the hub of life in the city, brimming with people, cafés, history and art.
Sorrento Lift
Built into the cliffs of Sorrento, this elevator provides quick access from the city’s beaches and marina to the Old Town.
Piazza Lauro
Start your exploration of Sorrento, or end your day of adventures, in this leafy square near the train station.
Chiesa di San Francesco
An eclectic mix of architectural styles, this ancient church is home to a range of ecclesiastical treasures including exquisite paintings and intricate frescoes.
Villa Comunale Park
Explore the lovely green spaces of Villa Comunale Park and enjoy the boating in Sorrento. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.
Deep Valley of the Mills
Visit this jewel in the Sorrentine crown and marvel at the breathtaking ancient ruins of this abandoned site – only a stone’s throw from the heart of Piazza Tasso.
Things to do
From Rome: Sorrento & Amalfi Coast with Pompeii or Positano Option
From Sorrento/Nerano: Amalfi and Positano Boat Tour
Capri Tour from Pompeii, Vico Equense & Castellammare di Stabia
Sorrento: Coast and Capri Boat Trip with Limoncello Tasting
Path of Gods: Hiking Tour from Sorrento
Capri: Boat Tour, Priority Tickets & Blue Grotto (Optional)
Top hotels in Sorrento City Centre
Hotel Michelangelo
"The jacuzzi was luke warm so we didn't use it."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Parco dei Principi Hotel
"A great hotel, great location, friendly staff fantastic gardens in the front and within walking distance of uptown awesome"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Grand Hotel Europa Palace
"Wonderful breakfasts on the terrace. Excellent all around. Lemoncello spritzers served in the afternoon on the terrace overlooking the marina with the boats and yachts coming and going"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Imperial Hotel Tramontano
"Amazing hotel! Would definitely visit again. We stayed in a junior suite which was very comfortable and spacious and included a big balcony looking over the water. We watched the sunset from our balcony every night. Very comfortable bed and great shower. We enjoyed the pool and pool bar, as well ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Hotel Capri
"Lovely and clean hotel. Friendly staff. Excellent location. Very nice breakfast. We had a great time and would certainly return. Thank you to all the staff for making our stay so wonderful."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Grand Hotel Royal
"The hotel is beautiful and clean. The staff greeted us with smiles and welcomes every time we came across anyone. The terrace bar had an amazing view and great service. The breakfast was presented well but only adequate. The location of the hotel was perfect for us. As first time visitors we went ..."
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Sorrento City Centre
Sorrento Historic Centre
Sorrento Historic Centre is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Piazza Tasso and Villa Fiorentino, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Sorrento.
Marina Grande
When in Marina Grande, you can plan a visit to Piazza Tasso and Sorrento Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Priora
Some popular features of Priora include its seaside views and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Piazza Tasso or Villa Fiorentino are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Capo di Sorrento
If you're spending some time in Capo di Sorrento, Baths of Queen Giovanna and Bagni Regina Giovanna are top sights worth seeing.
