Hotel

Hotel Bussola di Hermes

80071 Anacapri NA, Italy, Italy20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Naples International Airport (Capodichino) (NAP), 90-120 minutes total (including ferry or coastal drive)

Hotel Bussola di Hermes occupies a restored 1960s Mediterranean villa on Anacapri's clifftop, originally built as a private residence before conversion to hospitality use. The property retains its period architecture while offering modern amenities across panoramic terraces overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea. With a 4.5/5 Google rating, it serves as both accommodation and ceremony venue for destination celebrations.

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Highlights

Historic 1960s villa architecture with original period details preserved throughout
Panoramic terraces with unobstructed sea views from 365+ meters elevation
Capacity for up to 150 guests across indoor and outdoor event spaces
On-site accommodation with 25+ rooms for multi-day wedding parties
Direct access to Anacapri's walking paths and natural coastal attractions

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationItaly

Nearest airportNAP

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Plan your wedding at Hotel Bussola di Hermes

Getting there

Naples International Airport (Capodichino) (NAP)

90-120 minutes total (including ferry or coastal drive) to venue

Private car transfer

€80-120 one-way

90 minutes · Naples airport to Anacapri via coastal road (80km)

Ferry + ground transport

€15-30 ferry + €25-40 ground transport

90-120 minutes total · Naples or Sorrento port to Capri, then taxi/shuttle to Anacapri

Scheduled bus service

€5-10

120+ minutes · SITA buses operate routes to Anacapri from nearby towns

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€1,500-3,000 (space rental, varies by season)

Reception (per guest)

€60-100 (food and beverage, seasonal variation)

Accommodation (per night)

€100-250 per room (25+ rooms available)

Estimated total

€8,000-20,000+ for 50 guests with 2 nights accommodation and catering

Pricing fluctuates significantly May-September. Winter off-season rates available November-March. Confirm all inclusions directly with the venue.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday evening

4:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; welcome reception on terrace

Saturday

4:30 PMCeremony on main terrace overlooking sea

6:00 PMCocktail hour and aperitivo service

8:00 PMSeated reception dinner

Sunday morning

9:00 AMFarewell breakfast before departures

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

Frequently asked questions

Can the venue accommodate both ceremony and reception?

Yes. The property offers multiple indoor and outdoor spaces suitable for ceremonies, receptions, and cocktail hours, with flexibility for different group sizes.

Is accommodation included for guests?

The hotel has 25+ rooms available for guests. Wedding packages can include accommodation rates; pricing varies by season.

What is the best season for a wedding here?

April through October offers optimal weather. May and September provide mild temperatures and lower rainfall, though advance booking is essential year-round.

Are there transportation options from the airport?

The venue can arrange private transfers from Naples International Airport (approximately 60km away). Ferry service from Sorrento or Positano is also available.

Can external catering be brought in?

Catering policies vary. Contact the venue directly at https://www.bussolahermes.com/ to discuss options and any associated fees.