The grand dame hotel of Capri is undoubtedly the Hotel Quisisana. If you’re looking for a place to see and be seen, look no further. Situated in a lively part of old town Capri, the street-side patio of the Quisisana is home to a restaurant that is never not bustling during high season. By day, breakfast and lunch are served; as the day goes on, aperitivo becomes dinner, and then it’s more cocktails and quite a lively atmosphere well into the night. Inside, rooms offer views of the Faraglioni, or the heart of town. Originally built as a sanatorium in 1845 by a British doctor, the Quisisana, which translates to “here one heals” is sure to offer you the respite you need.

Beach Clubs

Opened in 1949, La Fontelina began as a humble beach shack eatery but it didn’t take long for the jet set to discover it in the ’60s. To access La Fontelina, you’ll have to take a long flight of stairs starting near the Punta Tragara hotel. Don’t underestimate the journey and come with practical shoes. The destination will be worth it. Instead of sand, there are slabs of limestone and the famous blue-and-white striped beach chairs to lounge in. Today, a trip to La Fontelina, which always includes lunch, is a Capri must. Like all beach clubs here,…