--- title: "Florida Residence vs Villa Palumbo: which hotel is better?" description: "Florida Residence or Villa Palumbo in Positano? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/florida-residence-positano-vs-villa-palumbo-positano/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-22 --- # Florida Residence vs Villa Palumbo Both are in Positano, 270 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Guesthouse · Positano ## [Florida Residence](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/florida-residence-positano/) - **Guest rating:** 8.4 · Very good - **Location score:** 8.4 - **Score by category:** 0 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1419249/agoda/?lang=en) Guesthouse · Positano ## [Villa Palumbo](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/villa-palumbo-positano/) - **Guest rating:** 9.2 · Excellent - **Location score:** 8.6 - **Score by category:** 1 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2291196/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Too close to call Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 270 m apart. ### Choose Villa Palumbo if you want - the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 8.4) - more restaurants on the doorstep (71 / 43) ### Why is Florida Residence better than Villa Palumbo? No clear advantages in our data. ### Why is Villa Palumbo better than Florida Residence? 1. Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.4) (+0.8) 2. 28 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+28) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Florida Residence | Villa Palumbo | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.2 (+0.8) | | Location | 8.4 | 8.6 | | Facilities | 7.5 | – | | Spa & wellness | 2.5 | – | | Beach access | 9.4 | 9.3 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 8.8 | 9.1 (+0.4) | | Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.2 (+0.8) | | Number of reviews | 21 | 35 (+14) | | Google rating | 4.5/5 | – | | Google reviews | 142 | – | | Rank in Positano | bottom 15% | top 36% (+49%) | | Location | | Location score | 8.4 | 8.6 | | Distance to Positano centre | 450 m | 200 m (−250 m) | | To the beach | 270 m | 300 m | | To the airport | 33 km | 33 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 43 | 71 (+28) | | To the nearest food shop | 200 m | 80 m (−130 m) | | Shops within 500 m | 3 | 6 (+3) | | Sights within 1 km | 4 | 4 | | Rooms & building | | Listed amenities | 21 (+19) | 2 | | Policies | | Check-in from | 13:30 | 13:30 | | Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 | | Amenities | | Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – | | Free parking | ✓ | – | | Airport transfer | ✓ | – | | Shuttle | ✓ | – | | Concierge | ✓ | – | | Laundry | ✓ | – | | Luggage storage | ✓ | – | | Free breakfast | ✓ | – | | Bar | ✓ | – | | Room service | ✓ | – | | Swimming pool | ✓ | – | | Massage | ✓ | – | | Terrace | ✓ | – | | Air conditioning | ✓ | – | | Balcony | ✓ | – | | Minibar | ✓ | – | | In-room safe | ✓ | – | | Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – | | Which hotel suits you | | Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ | | Business trips | ✓ | – | | Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – | ## Live prices around both hotels Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. ## Location 270 m apart Florida Residence: city centre: 420 m, Naples International Airport (NAP): 33 km, beach: 270 m, 43 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km. Villa Palumbo: city centre: 170 m, Naples International Airport (NAP): 33 km, beach: 300 m, 71 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km. ## Weather in Positano [Positano weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/italy/campania/positano/weather) ## Florida Residence or Villa Palumbo: common questions ### Which is better, Florida Residence or Villa Palumbo? Villa Palumbo leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating. ### Which is cheaper, Florida Residence or Villa Palumbo? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### Which hotel is closer to the centre? Villa Palumbo is closer: 200 m from the centre, against 450 m for Florida Residence. ### How far apart are Florida Residence and Villa Palumbo? The two hotels are 270 m apart in a straight line. ## More match-ups - [Florida Residence vs Casa Teresa](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/casa-teresa-positano-vs-florida-residence-positano/) - [Villa Palumbo vs Villa Nettuno](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/villa-nettuno-positano-vs-villa-palumbo-positano/) - [Villa Palumbo vs Casa Teresa](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/casa-teresa-positano-vs-villa-palumbo-positano/) ## Compare now Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/florida-residence-positano-vs-villa-palumbo-positano/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. 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