- Address
- Via San Giovanni del Toro 16, 84010
- Chain
- IQ
- Opened
- 1100 (renovated 2005)
About Hotel Palumbo
The Hotel occupies the antique Palazzo Confalone, a noble residence built in the XII century, which has been declared a national monument. Its architectural layout reveals clear Arabic and oriental influences, enriched by paintings, frescos and precious archaeological findings. In fact, in the interior of the complex is a sequence of Moresque arches that rest on authentic marble columns from Greece and Rome, taken during the Medieval period from the archaeological zone on the coast.
A terrace open to the sea, from which ones enjoys the most unique scenery in the world. It is from the terrace of the infinite that the Coast of Amalfi appears like a vision. As the view spans from Atrani to the gulf of Salerno and as far as the plain of Paestum. An alchemy of art and nature. Between 11th and 12th Cent. Ravello a thriving commercial center, trading with the Middle East and Sicily, as evidenced by the numerous buildings in Arab-Siculo style.