Hotel

Pensione Casa Guadagno B & B Amalfi coast

84017 Positano SA, Italy, Italy20–80 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–80 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Naples Capodichino International Airport (NAP), 45-60 minutes

Casa Guadagno stands apart on the Amalfi Coast by offering an intimate bed & breakfast alternative to sprawling resort weddings, with direct access to the Fornillo Beach and village charm of Positano. This 4.7-rated property combines guestroom accommodations with outdoor ceremony and reception space overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea, eliminating the need to coordinate separate hotel blocks. The property's 36 Via Fornillo address places you steps from local restaurants, shops, and the famous Positano beach clubs.

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Highlights

Google rating of 4.7/5 from verified guest reviews
Direct beachfront location on Fornillo Beach with sea views from event spaces
On-site accommodation in B&B rooms reduces guest logistics and increases attendance
Walking distance to Positano town center (approximately 5 minutes to main piazza)
Capacity for 20-80 guests allows for personalized, smaller-scale celebrations

Quick facts

Capacity20–80 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationItaly

Nearest airportNAP

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Getting there

Naples Capodichino International Airport (NAP)

45-60 minutes to venue

Private car transfer

$80-150 (typical rate for sedan)

45-60 minutes · Door-to-door service from Naples airport via Sorrento or Ravello routes

SITA bus + local taxi

$30-50 combined

90-120 minutes plus wait times · SITA bus from Naples to Sorrento (70 minutes), then local taxi to Positano (20 minutes)

Rental car

$50-70/day rental

60 minutes · Scenic drive via SS163 (Amalfi Road); challenging narrow roads, not recommended for first-time drivers

Ferry from Naples/Salerno

$20-35 per person

75-90 minutes from Salerno · Seasonal ferry service to Positano (June-September); scenic but weather-dependent

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

Contact venue directly (typically €500-1,500 for beachfront setup)

Reception (per guest)

€50-90 (if using external caterer); €80-120 if using in-house services

Accommodation (per night)

€100-250 per room (B&B rates; subject to season and availability)

Estimated total

€5,000-15,000 for 40 guests including venue, catering, and guest lodging (2 nights)

Positano is a premium Amalfi Coast destination; high-season (June-September) costs increase 20-30%. Service charges and VAT (10%) typically add to quoted prices. Wedding packages may be available—request custom proposal directly.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday evening

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

Saturday

10:00 AMRehearsal on beach or ceremony site

4:00 PMBride and groom preparation; guest cocktail hour

5:30 PMCeremony overlooking the sea

6:30 PMReception dinner and dancing until 11:00 PM

Sunday

9:00 AMFarewell breakfast; guest checkout

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

Frequently asked questions

Can we hold both ceremony and reception at Casa Guadagno?

Yes. The property offers outdoor terraces and beach-adjacent spaces suitable for ceremonies, with reception areas featuring sea views. Specific configurations depend on guest count and season.

What accommodation is available for wedding guests?

Casa Guadagno operates as a bed & breakfast with guest rooms on-site. Additional lodging in Positano is plentiful within walking distance or short drives.

What is the best time to have a wedding here?

April through October offers the most reliable weather. May-June and September are ideal for outdoor events with fewer crowds than July-August.

Are outside caterers permitted?

Contact the property directly at https://www.casaguadagno.it/ to confirm catering policies and any in-house service requirements.

How accessible is the venue from Naples?

Naples Capodichino Airport is approximately 65 km away (45-60 minutes by car or private transfer via coastal roads).

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