Hotel Bussola di Hermes
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.
Hotel Bussola di Hermes is a hotel destination wedding venue in Anacapri, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Naples International Airport (Capodichino) (NAP), 90-120 minutes total (including ferry or coastal drive). Best months: April, June, July, August.
About Hotel Bussola di Hermes
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 is both accommodation and ceremony venue for destination celebrations.
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This hotel stole our hearts! It’s cozy, comfortable, quiet, clean, and very beautiful. The team is fantastic! When we checked in, they suggested tourist spots to visit on the island, as well as directions on how to get there.
Bernardo Oliveira · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- NAP, 120 min by carAisle estimate
Venue 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
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 4:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; welcome reception on terrace
- 4:30 PMCeremony on main terrace overlooking sea
- 6:00 PMCocktail hour and aperitivo service
- 8:00 PMSeated reception dinner
- 9:00 AMFarewell breakfast before departures
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- NAP · about 2 h by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Naples International Airport (Capodichino).
- Typical total
- €8,000-20,000+Aisle estimate
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€8,000-20,000+ for 50 guests with 2 nights accommodation and catering
- Ceremony fee
- €1,500-3,000Aisle estimate
- Reception
- €60-100 a headAisle estimate
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€60-100 (food and beverage, seasonal variation)
- Room rate
- €100-250 a nightAisle estimate
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€100-250 per room (25+ rooms available)
- Weather window
- June – August
The months the weather is kindest, with April mild too. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 081 838 2010
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Questions about the venue
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?+
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.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about your plans, pricing and availability. You do not need a fixed date yet.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.