Grand Hotel Aminta — destination wedding venue in 80067 Sorrento NA, Italy
Hotel

Grand Hotel Aminta

80067 Sorrento NA, Italy, Italy20150 guests$$$
Type:Hotel
Capacity:20150 guests
Budget:$$$
Airport:Naples International Airport (Capodichino) (NAP), 60 minutes

Perched on the cliffs of Sorrento's Amalfi Coast, Grand Hotel Aminta commands sweeping views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Bay of Naples from its clifftop position 135 meters above the water. The property's dramatic vertical setting—accessible by private elevator carved into the rock—creates an otherworldly arrival experience. Terraced gardens cascade down the limestone face, with the glittering Mediterranean providing an ever-present backdrop to ceremonies and celebrations.

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Highlights

  • Located 135 meters above sea level on Sorrento's limestone cliffs with direct Mediterranean views
  • Private elevator access descending through the rock face to a private beach platform and sea-level terraces
  • 5-star hotel accommodating up to 150 guests with 100+ on-site rooms for multi-day celebrations
  • Multiple ceremony and reception spaces including the Terrazza Principale overlooking the Bay of Naples
  • On-site fine dining restaurant, spa, and heated saltwater pool carved into the cliff face

Quick facts

Capacity20150 guests
Venue typeHotel
Price range$$$
LocationItaly
Nearest airportNAP

Plan your wedding at Grand Hotel Aminta

Getting there

Naples International Airport (Capodichino) (NAP)

60 minutes to venue

Private car transfer

€80-120

60 minutes · Direct transfer from Naples airport via Amalfi Coast SS163 road

Shared shuttle service

€35-50 per person

60-90 minutes · Hotel-arranged group transfers available for wedding parties

Train and taxi

€15 train + €20-30 taxi

90 minutes total · Circumvesuviana train from Naples to Sorrento (65 min), then taxi to hotel (15 min)

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€2,500-4,500

Reception (per guest)

€120-180 (3-course dinner)

Accommodation (per night)

€250-650 (rooms vary by season and category)

Estimated total

€25,000-45,000 for 50 guests, 2-night stay

Peak season (May-September) pricing higher. Package deals available including welcome drinks, room blocks, and ceremony/reception coordination. Minimum spend requirements apply for peak dates.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday evening

6:00 PMGuest arrivals and welcome reception on the Terrazza Principale with Aperitivo Italiano

Saturday morning

11:00 AMCeremony on clifftop terrace overlooking the Mediterranean

Saturday afternoon

1:00 PMCocktail hour on the private beach platform via private elevator

Saturday evening

8:00 PMSeated dinner reception in the main ballroom with Bay of Naples backdrop

Sunday morning

10:00 AMFarewell brunch by the hotel pool before guest departures

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

What is the wedding capacity at Grand Hotel Aminta?
The venue accommodates 20-150 guests across multiple indoor and outdoor spaces, with the largest terrace holding up to 120 seated guests.
Can we have a ceremony on the cliffs?
Yes. Multiple clifftop terraces are available for ceremonies, including the signature Terrazza Principale positioned directly above the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Is there guest accommodation available?
The hotel features 100+ rooms including suites and junior suites, allowing for multi-day celebrations with all attendees on-site.
What is the nearest airport?
Naples International Airport (Capodichino) is 50 kilometers away, approximately 60 minutes by car via the Amalfi Coast road.
Are there beach facilities?
Yes. A private beach platform and sea-level terraces are accessible via private elevator, offering an exclusive seaside reception option.

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