Getting to Regina Giovanna Bath Beach
Regina Giovanna Bath is a natural sea pool carved into the cliffs west of Sorrento. From Hostel Brikette you can reach it without a car by combining the local SITA bus with a short walk along Via Capo.
Use this checklist to leave the hostel, buy the right tickets at Bar Internazionale, ride to the Metropole stop in Sorrento, and follow the pedestrian lane down to the cove.
1. Go to The Nearest Bus Stop
The nearest bus stop is located in the \"Chiesa Nuova\" area of Positano. It is approximately 140 meters (490 feet) from the hostel.
The bus stop is located outside the cafe/bar called \"Bar Internazionale\".
Directions: Exit the hostel through the main door and go down the steps to the road. Turn left and walk about 100 meters (330 feet). You will see the cafe/bar called \"Bar Internazionale\" on the left side of the road.
2. Buy Bus Tickets
Go into Bar Internazionale and purchase your tickets. You may be offered one or two tickets, depending on the most cost-effective option.
3. Wait for the Bus
Exit the Bar and wait outside it for the Sorrento bus.
4. Take the Bus
Take the bus to the Hostel Metropole bus stop, which is in Sorrento. The scheduled time to get to this bus stop is 44 minutes.
When you get into Sorrento, you will take the road until you get to Hotel Metropole, which as the image shows is on the intersection with the \"Via Capo\" road.
4. Walk to the Baths
Walk 1.1km or 0.7 miles to the beach. Walk from the bus stop to Via Capo, and turn left onto the road.
Walk until you get to Number 49 Via Capo and turn right off the road. From this point you will walk down a pedestrian only lane until you get to the beach. The lane will open up, to encircle the Baths.
Tip:
- Bus Timetable.
FAQs
How do I get to Regina Giovanna Bath from Hostel Brikette?
Take the SITA bus from the Chiesa Nuova stop (outside Bar Internazionale, about 140 meters from the hostel) toward Sorrento. Get off at the Hotel Metropole stop — a 44-minute journey. Then walk 1.1km (0.7 miles) along Via Capo to number 49, and follow the pedestrian-only lane down to the baths.
Where do I catch the bus from Positano to Sorrento?
The bus stop is outside Bar Internazionale in the Chiesa Nuova area, approximately 140 meters (490 feet) from the hostel. Exit the hostel through the main door, go down the steps to the road, turn left, and walk about 100 meters.
Where do I buy bus tickets for this journey?
Inside Bar Internazionale before boarding. You may be offered one or two tickets depending on the most cost-effective option for your journey.
How long is the bus journey from Positano to the Hotel Metropole stop?
The scheduled journey time from the Chiesa Nuova stop to the Hotel Metropole stop in Sorrento is 44 minutes.
How far is the walk from the Sorrento bus stop to Regina Giovanna Bath?
From the Hotel Metropole bus stop, turn left onto Via Capo and walk to number 49. Turn right onto the pedestrian-only lane and follow it down to the baths — approximately 1.1km (0.7 miles) in total.
