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Agropoli & the Cilento Coast
A popular destination for Italian tourists in the summer months, Agropoli and the main
coastal resorts have a good range of accommodation, mainly centred on the seafront re-
sorts.
BOUTIQUE HOTEL
Marulivo Hotel €€
( 0974 973 792;
www.marulivohotel.it
; Via Castello, Pisciotta; s €70-82, d €80-160,
incl breakfast; )
Whether you are in the mood for romance or just seeking a stress-
free break in idyllic surroundings, consider this hotel. Located in the narrow web of lanes
behind this medieval town's main piazza, rooms are furnished with earthy colours, antique
furnishings, crisp white linen and exposed stone walls. The rooftop terrace with sea views
and an adjacent small bar is unbeatable for languishing over a long cold drink.
Albergo il Castello €€
( 0974 96 71 69;
www.hotelcastello.co.uk
; Via Amendola, Agropoli; r incl breakfast
€80-110; )
This ivy clad old-fashioned hotel is housed in an early 19th-century
building with large rooms, still with the original floor tiles, plus exposed stone walls and
spacious private terraces. The courtyard is a delight with its lemon trees and abundance of
plants; the perfect place to enjoy a sundowner at the end of an energetic sightseeing day.
HOTEL
Anna €
( 0974 82 37 63;
www.bbanna.it
;
Via S Marco 28-30, Agropoli; s €35-50, d €50-70, in-
cl breakfast; )
A great location, across from the town's sweeping sandy beach, this
trim budget choice is best known locally for its downstairs restaurant, as you will appreci-
ate while salivating over your home-made morning
cornetti
(Italian-type croissant)
.
The
rooms are large and plain with small
balconies; specify a sea view to enjoy the sun setting over Sorrento. Sunbeds and bicycles
can be hired for a minimal price.
B&B
La Lanterna €
( 089 79 02 51;
www.cilento.it/lanterna
; Via della Lanterna 8, Agropoli; 2-person cab-
in €40-50, 4-person cabin €80, d €70-80, dm incl breakfast €17-19; )
Ivo and Tiz-
iana are great hosts at this friendly place, around 1km from the town centre. The homey
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