Da Gelsomina

Anacapri 40.54080400, 14.21024100 , Via Migliara 72 (Show on Map)
9.3
Excellent


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Summary of reviewsDa Gelsomina is a serene retreat situated high above Anacapri, offering an idyllic and peaceful escape from the bustling tourist areas. Surrounded by lush vineyards and beautiful landscaping, it provides stunning views over Naples Bay and the Island of Ischia. Guests appreciate the breathtaking sunsets from the panoramic terrace and the tranquil ambience marked by the sound of nature and fantastic hiking trails accessible directly from the hotel’s doorstep.

The hotel excels in providing a memorable hospitality experience. Its breakfast is consistently praised for its quality and delightful sea views, featuring fresh, farm-to-table ingredients including homemade pastries and farm-fresh eggs. Many guests noted it as the best breakfast they had during their Italian vacation. Dinner at Da Gelsomina is also highly acclaimed with the restaurant’s fresh, flavorful dishes—especially the fish and pasta, such as the standout ravioli—receiving high recognition. Diners also enjoy spectacular views and amazing sunsets, adding to the dining experience.

Rooms at Da Gelsomina are described as spacious, clean and beautifully decorated, often with private terraces offering enchanting sea views. While some guests mentioned that the bathrooms could use updates, the overall cleanliness and maintenance of the rooms left a positive impression.

Exceptional cleanliness is a hallmark of Da Gelsomina, as the entire property, including the rooms, terraces, restrooms and pool, is spotlessly maintained. This contributes to the overall pleasant stay of the guests. The staff, including the host family, are commended for their friendliness, efficiency and genuine warmth, making every guest feel well cared for and important.

The hotel's pool is another highlight, praised for its large size, cleanliness and stunning views. Despite occasional crowding—particularly with children—the pool remains a tranquil spot for relaxation, complementing the generally quiet location of the property.

As a family-run establishment, Da Gelsomina offers a welcoming atmosphere that is especially appealing to families with children. The family-friendly environment, coupled with locally sourced dishes and a huge pool, makes it a favored destination. The comfort of the beds varies according to personal preferences with many guests finding them very comfortable, though some noted the firmness of the mattresses.

Overall, Da Gelsomina provides a tranquil and picturesque retreat with exceptional dining, clean and comfortable accommodations and a friendly, welcoming atmosphere, making it a fantastic choice for a peaceful getaway on the island of Capri.
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Hotel near Vineyards
Located in Anacapri, this hotel's location in Campania suggests possible access to regional wine offerings, providing a convenient base for exploration.

Dog Friendly Hotel
This hotel is tagged as pet-friendly, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests traveling with pets.

Hotel with Swimming Pool
This hotel features a swimming pool overlooking the Mediterranean and the island of Ischia. It is known for its authentic traditional cuisine.

  Panoramic View Pool    Outdoor Pool  


Hotel with Parking
Guests benefit from free parking at this hotel, which also offers convenient valet parking services. Private parking is available on site.

Small Hotel
Da Gelsomina offers a unique experience with its charming setting and focus on local traditions. It provides a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for those seeking an authentic Italian stay.

Hotel with Outdoor Pool
Da Gelsomina offers a splendid panoramic swimming pool set on a terrace overlooking the sea and the Bay of Naples. This large pool area is surrounded by countryside and includes a poolside snack bar, providing a relaxing spot away from crowds.

Boutique-style Hotel

Family Friendly Hotel

Business Hotel

Accessible Hotel

Hotel for Yoga

Hotel with Panoramic View Pool

Room Types
Double Room with Sea View En suite room with tiled floors, and private terrace with views of the sun set over the sea. Features free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, an LCD TV, and a minibar.

About Da Gelsomina
License: IT063004B4Z4EYG4VN
Guest Reviews
9.3
Excellent
Location
Da Gelsomina is a serene retreat located high above Anacapri, offering stunning views that encompass the Naples Bay and the Island of Ischia. This beautiful property, surrounded by vineyards and lush landscaping, creates an idyllic setting perfect for those seeking peace and tranquility. The hotel is noted for its breathtaking sunsets, especially from the panoramic terrace and the view-filled rooms.

Positioned away from the busy town center, Da Gelsomina provides a relaxing escape shielded from the hustle and bustle of main tourist areas. Guests can enjoy the calm ambience and the sounds of nature, as the establishment is nestled in the countryside of Capri. Though the location offers a sense of being at the "end" of the island, it remains accessible via the hotel's shuttle service, ensuring convenience for all visitors.

Despite its remote nature, there are several hiking trails starting right from the hotel’s doorstep and a picturesque 30-minute walk can take one into the center of Anacapri. The property itself is described as a small paradise, where excellent facilities are complemented by a friendly, discreet staff that enhances the overall hospitality experience.

Da Gelsomina presents a dreamy location perfect for those who prioritize tranquility and spectacular views, making it a fantastic choice for a peaceful getaway on the island of Capri.

Breakfast
Guests at 'Da Gelsomina' consistently praised the hotel's breakfast for its quality and charm. Many highlighted the splendid and tranquil sea views that accompany the meal, enhancing the overall experience. The breakfast featured fresh, farm-to-table ingredients, including homemade pastries, cakes and farm-fresh eggs, which delighted many guests. The selection was good with some noting the opportunity to have eggs made to order and a varied, impressive spread. For numerous travelers, it was considered the best breakfast during their vacation in Italy, described as outstanding and delicious. Although one review mentioned a simpler spread, the majority emphasized the excellent taste and quality of the morning offerings. Overall, the breakfast at 'Da Gelsomina' left a positive and memorable impression on its guests.

Dinner
Da Gelsomina's restaurant on Capri and Anacapri receives high praise for its exceptional culinary offerings and is often highlighted as a must-visit dining destination on the island. Guests consistently commend the delicious and fresh food, frequently noting that many ingredients are sourced directly from the property's own farm. The cuisine, which excels particularly with fish and pasta dishes, is celebrated for its quality and flavor. Ravioli is singled out as a standout dish.

Diners are also treated to an unparalleled dining experience that includes superb views and a perfect sunset, enhancing the overall ambiance. Many guests report having their best meals of their Italian travels at this restaurant, enjoying both dinners and breakfasts that are consistently excellent.

The staff earns accolades for their friendliness and evident passion, contributing to a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere that complements the high-end dining experience without pretentiousness. While most reviews are overwhelmingly positive, there are occasional mentions of disappointment in specific dishes, such as the cheesecake and certain meals that fell short of expectations.

Overall, Da Gelsomina provides an amazing culinary experience marked by top-class food, friendly service and a memorable setting, making it one of the top rated spots for dining in Capri and Anacapri.

Rooms
Da Gelsomina boasts rooms that are consistently praised for their cleanliness and beautiful decorations. Guests have frequently described the rooms as spacious, bright and well-equipped, making them comfortable and inviting. Many rooms feature private terraces that offer direct views of the sea and Ischia, adding a picturesque touch to the stay. The decor ranges from cozy to simply but comfortably furnished, always providing a welcoming atmosphere.

Although the rooms are charming and offer modern comforts, some guests have noted the need for bathroom renovations, citing them as outdated or tight. Despite this, the overall cleanliness and maintenance of the facilities have left a positive impression. Many visitors have enjoyed the spacious balconies with amazing views and appreciated the spotlessly clean environment.

Overall, Da Gelsomina provides beautiful, large rooms with comfortable beds and enchanting views, making it an attractive option for travelers seeking a serene and scenic retreat.

Beds
Da Gelsomina offers a mix of experiences when it comes to the comfort of their beds. Many guests found the beds to be super comfortable with several mentioning a very comfortable sleep. However, some reviews noted that the mattresses were a bit too hard, which made the beds less comfortable for certain individuals. It's worth noting that there have been updates with some mentioning that the mattresses had been changed. For those seeking a luxurious sleep, there may be variability in comfort based on personal preferences for mattress firmness. A suggestion from the reviews is that offering in-room breakfast could enhance the overall stay experience.

Cleanliness
Da Gelsomina consistently impresses guests with its exceptional cleanliness. The property is described as spotlessly clean with immaculate rooms and common areas. Guests repeatedly highlight the cleanliness of the rooms, terraces, restrooms and even the pool. The overall immaculate condition of the hotel ensures a pleasant stay, although some reviews mentioned issues with the wifi connectivity.

Staff
At 'Da Gelsomina', guests are welcomed by an incredibly friendly and service-oriented host family, ensuring a memorable experience for all. Reviews consistently highlight the exceptionally welcoming and accommodating staff, who are not only friendly but also efficient and very helpful. The team is praised for their excellent reception, treatment and disposition, making every guest feel important and well cared for.

The dedication and kindness of the staff are frequently mentioned with guests noting their impeccable service and genuine enthusiasm for their roles. The owners and managers receive particular praise for their attentiveness and the extraordinary care they show towards both the guests and the property. Overall, the staff's commitment to excellent customer service, alongside a spotlessly clean and beautiful property, provides guests with one of the most memorable experiences in Southern Italy.

Pool
At 'Da Gelsomina,' the pool area is a highlight for many guests, who consistently note its large size, clean condition and the breathtaking views it offers. Described as wonderful, gorgeous, magnificent and even almost like an infinity pool, it provides a serene and picturesque setting. Visitors frequently commend the maintenance and beauty of the pool, making it a perfect spot for relaxation. The hotel also boasts a quiet location, adding to the tranquil environment.

Despite being well-maintained, some guests have pointed out that the pool area can become crowded, particularly with young children and noise can be an issue for those in search of complete peace and quiet. The pool is accessible to outside guests for a fee, which may contribute to the occasional busyness. Nevertheless, friendly and helpful staff enhance the pool experience and amenities like the pool bar offer refreshing options for cooling off.

Overall, the pool at 'Da Gelsomina' is an appealing feature that stands out for its size, cleanliness and stunning views, though potential visitors seeking uninterrupted tranquility might find the periodic crowding to be a drawback.

Family
Da Gelsomina is a family-run establishment that offers a family-oriented experience, making it particularly popular among local Italian families with children. The hotel features a gorgeous and huge swimming pool, which is a hit with families looking for relaxation and fun. The spotlessly clean environment and locally sourced family dishes add to the charm of this family-friendly destination. Guests consistently commend the outstanding and friendly staff, who genuinely enjoy what they do, contributing to the warm, family-oriented atmosphere. Whether it's the friendly family atmosphere or the attentive service, Da Gelsomina stands out as a delightful option for a family getaway.


Yes, Da Gelsomina has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Panoramic View Pool, Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Da Gelsomina.

Yes, Da Gelsomina welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Da Gelsomina.

No, Da Gelsomina doesn't have a gym.

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