"We really enjoyed relaxing on the very large private balcony."
Emma B from United States
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"We paid for dinner on the evening we arrived and it was the best meal we had while we stayed in Positano."
Jason from Australia
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"It was lovely sitting on the balcony in the morning admiring the view whilst having a brew."
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3-star family-run restaurant with Boutique Stay Experience in Positano
Dining
La Taverna Del Leone offers authentic cuisine tied to its 50-year history in the Amalfi Coast. The restaurant is renowned for being the first in the area to serve draught beer in 1965, making it a cultural landmark. Recently recognized in the Michelin Guide, the kitchen aims for quality and transparency, fostering a direct connection between guests and the culinary process.
Accommodations
The hotel features rooms equipped with modern amenities including flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Each room offers mountain views, promoting a connection with the natural surroundings. Guests can choose between continental or à la carte breakfast options for a customizable start to their day.
History
La Taverna Del Leone has operated as a restaurant and accommodation since 1965, showcasing a rich history on the Amalfi Coast. Originally transformed by Giuseppe Guida, it served as a meeting point for locals and visitors. The establishment has undergone multiple renovations to maintain its relevance while honoring its past.
Renovations and Innovation
The hotel has celebrated extensive renovations, including a significant redesign completed in 2018. This project enhanced the kitchen's functionality while maintaining a focus on family values. Each update reflects a commitment to improving guest experiences and fostering family traditions.
Highlights
Dining: Michelin Guide recognition
History: 50 years of Amalfi Coast tradition
Accommodations: Rooms with mountain views
Location: 2 km from Positano Spiaggia
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At La Taverna del Leone, guests can savor authentic Italian and Mediterranean flavors in a warm, traditional setting. The restaurant caters to diverse dietary preferences, offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options that showcase the richness of each culinary tradition.
La Taverna del Leone
Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
A cozy, traditional setting that embraces the charm of rustic Italian decor, inviting diners to relax and enjoy their meals in a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring signature Italian pasta dishes, fresh Mediterranean seafood, and options that cater to various dietary needs, including gluten-free and vegan selections. Lunch and dinner provide a chance to experience authentic flavors, while breakfast includes à la carte and continental options.
Reservation
It's recommended to secure a spot.
Open for lunch from 13:00 - 15:00 and for dinner from 19:00 - 23:00, Monday to Sunday.
La Taverna Del Leone Location
Via Laurito 43, Positano, 84017,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Il Sentiero Degli Dei
1.9 mi
Landmark
Via Fornillo
1.4 mi
Church
Church of Santa Maria Assunta
1.9 mi
Landmark
Sea Living
2300 ft
Landmark
Le Ali nel Vento - Birds of Prey Experience
2300 ft
Landmark
IL Presepe nella Roccia
1.1 mi
Landmark
Fields of Cairns
2400 ft
Landmark
Via Gavitella
2.0 mi
Landmark
Exclusive Cruises
2800 ft
Museum
Roman Archeological Museum MAR
1.9 mi
Landmark
Mulini Square
1.7 mi
Landmark
Vallone Porto
3300 ft
Landmark
Miniaci Art Gallery
1.2 mi
Landmark
Arienzo Beach
3500 ft
Landmark
Cooking Class a La Tagliata
3900 ft
Church
Church of San Gennaro
1.9 mi
Nearby
Store
Ceramiche Casola
1900 ft
Zia Lucy
2000 ft
Restaurants
La Taverna del Leone
100 ft
Via Laurito 43
Da Adolfo
400 ft
Via Laurito 40
Ristorante Da Adolfo Di Bella Sergio
400 ft
40 Via Laurito
Il San Pietro di Positano
1400 ft
2 Via Laurito
Il Ritrovo
1.4 mi
Via Montepertuso 77 Piazza Cappella n.3
Carlino
2700 ft
Via Laurito 2
Lemon Point
1.3 mi
Piazza S.Croce
Rifugio Dei Mele
1.4 mi
Via Cercole
Explore Positano
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fields of Cairns
7 minutes' walk
Ancient stone fields with stunning views. Unique historical significance and great for photography.
IL Presepe nella Roccia
20 minutes' walk
A captivating nativity scene carved into rock, showcasing local craftsmanship and tradition.
Via Fornillo
25 minutes' walk
Charming coastal promenade with stunning seaside views, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Church of Santa Maria Assunta
40 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its iconic dome and beautiful interior, a must-visit for art lovers.
Path of the Gods Hike
40 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike with breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast. Gear rental available nearby.
Sea Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Kayak along the stunning coastline. Rentals are available, ideal for water sports enthusiasts.
Positano Beach Relaxation
31 minutes' walk
Relax on the beautiful sandy shores. Perfect for families and sun-seekers alike.
La Taverna del Leone
1 minute' walk
Local cuisine in a rustic ambiance. Known for seafood dishes and homemade desserts.
Da Adolfo
2 minutes' walk
Quaint beachside eatery with fresh dishes. Signature: Spaghetti with fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.
Il San Pietro di Positano
5 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with panoramic views. Renowned for its exquisite Italian cuisine and romantic atmosphere.
Music on the Beach
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach bar with live music. Great for evening entertainment, perfect for all ages.
Positano Surfing Club
10 minutes' drive
Surfing lessons available for all skill levels. A fun and exciting way to enjoy the waves.
Getting around town
City Centre
Positano 24 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Capodichino (NAP) 95 min · 39.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:30
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Italian
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 202 reviews
9.0/10
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