By: David H.
Submitted: 2010-01-28 21:34:01 | Word Count: 558
Sorrento is one of the fascinating tourist spots in Italy. It houses numerous attractions and luxury to cheap Sorrento hotels.
Sorrento, a town in southern Italy with stunning scenery is an exclusive tourist destination. Overlooking the bay of Naples it is the key spot of the Sorrentine Peninsula. The mild Mediterranean climate makes it a well known romantic international getaway.
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An unusual landscape of sea, mountain, deep valleys and citrus groves has Sorrento offering a holiday replete with nature, culture, waterfront fun, thermal treatments, nature walks and excursions to nearby resorts Naples, Pompei, Ercolano, Ischia, Capri, and Ravello.
Sorrento is small and charming city in Campania of Southern Italy. You can easily reach it through Pompeii and Naples. Aside from magnificent views of the Naples Bay, it is also Sorrentine Peninsula s key place with several viewpoints for the Island of Capri and Vesuvius. It is a famous tourist destination due to its sea cliffs and luxury to cheap Sorrento hotels that seem to attract famous personalities and celebrities like Luciano Pavarotti and Enrico Caruso.
Sorrento is also popular for its limoncello. It is an alcoholic digestif made from alcohol, water, sugar and lemon rinds. Aside from this, it is known for its olives, nuts, wine, citrus fruit and wood craftsmanship.
Traveling to Sorrento can be quite a hassle if you re not too careful in bringing the right documents. From the airport to many luxury and cheap Sorrento hotels, you ll find yourself at your wits end you don t secure these properly.
Prior to leaving for Sorrento, make sure you check your passport and travel document s expiry date. Once you enter Italy, it will be required for you to show them a valid identity document that won t expire in 6 months time after your arrival.
Make sure you photocopy all your important documents like your credit cards, driving license, the inside page of your passport, travel insurance and tickets. Aside from leaving copies at home, do bring copies and put it somewhere else in your belongings but don t put it together with the original copies. This will help you a great deal in case of theft or robbery of your belongings.
Due to the Shengen Agreement, citizens of countries which signed up for this agreement are the only ones who can enter Italy without showing an identity card, passport or even a tourist visa. These people only need to register at the local police station should they desire to reside in Italy.
Cheap Sorrento Hotels
Accommodations in Sorrento are varied. It ranges from apartments, hostels, guesthouses, bed and breakfasts to camp sites, farm holidays, holiday villages and hotels.
Bellevue Syrene – This is one of the 5 star but cheap Sorrento hotels in Piazza della Vittoria. It is open year round with 73 well appointed rooms. It has suites and single to double room accommodations. It is pet friendly and it has handicap accessible facilities. Breakfast is included in the nightly rate. For inquiries, call them at +39 081 8781024 or +39 081 8783963.
La Pace Grand Hotel – This is another 5 star hotel in Italy. It is high rated but many still regard it as one of the cheap Sorrento hotels that offer world class services and amenities. It is located at Via Tordara, 5 Sant Agnello, Italy. It offers 102 rooms. It is also a pet friendly hotel. You can contact them at +39 081 8074775 or +39 081 8074066.
