Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
( 081 837 73 08;
www.celestecapri.it
;
Via Camerelle 63, Capri Town; 11.45pm-4am Fri-Sun)
A
huge hit with the 18-to-25 crowd, Il Celeste channels retro Capri chic with its chintzy
chandeliers, candelabras and champagne chesterfields. Dress to impress and groove to
house and mainstream dance.
Shopping
If you're not in the market for a new Rolex or Prada bag, look out for ceramic work,
lemon-scented perfume and
limoncello
(lemon liqueur). For perfume don't miss
Carthusia
Capri Town; 9am-6pm)
; for
limoncello
head up to Anacapri and
Limoncello di Capri
If you
are
in the market for a new Rolex or Prada bag, head to Via Vittorio Emanuele
and Via Camerelle.
Information
Tourist office
(Marina Grande; 9.15am-1pm & 3-6.15pm Mon-Sat, 9am-3pm Sun Apr-Sep)
Each
tourist office can provide a free map of the island with town plans of Capri and Anacapri,
and a more detailed one for €1. For hotel listings and other useful information, ask for a
free copy of
Capri è
. Branches at Capri Town
(
081 837 06 86;
www.capritourism.com
;
8.30am-8.30pm)
and Anacapri.
(
Piazza Umberto I;
081 837 15 24; Via G Orlando 59;
9am-3pm Mon-Sat Apr-Sep).
Capri Island
(
www.capri.net
)
Includes listings, itineraries and ferry schedules.
Capri Tourism
(
www.capritourism.com
)
Official website of Capri's tourist office.
Farmacia Internazionale
(Via Roma 45)
Hospital
(
081 838 12 05; Via Provinciale Anacapri 5)
Police station
(
081 837 42 11; Via Roma 68)
8am-6.30pm Mon-Fri, 8am-12.30pm Sat)
Also a branch in Anacapri
Post office
(Via Roma 50;
(Viale de Tommaso 8)
Getting There & Away
See Naples and Sorrento for details of ferries and hydrofoils to the island.