Travel challenge: Summer in Sorrento
A short break in the Italian city of Sorrento over the Bank holiday weekend
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Each week, we invite three companies to offer us their best deal for a specific holiday. Prices are per person, based on two people travelling together. Each package includes three nights' accommodation and easyJet flights from London to Naples on Friday 23 August.
£512 - Expedia.co.uk
Includes Stansted flights and room only at the Hotel La Residenza. "If you're looking for an affordable holiday on the beautiful Sorrento coast, this hotel is a great option," says Andy Washington. "It's close to the water, surrounded by a botanical garden, and just two kilometres from the centre of town." (020-3027 8682; expedia.co.uk).
£669 - easyJetHolidays
Includes Stansted flights and B&B at the Hilton Sorrento Palace. "With Naples and Salerno nearby, the hotel offers a prime location from which to enjoy the breathtaking scenery of the Neapolitan Riviera," says Mandy Round. "Sorrento, with cobblestone streets and scenic squares, is ideal for exploring." (0843 104 1000; easyjet.com/holidays).
£835 - Citalia
Includes Gatwick flights and B&B at the Imperial Hotel Tramontano. "This hotel is poised on a cliff on the Neapolitan Riviera, with impressive views of the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius," says Joanna Pristernik. "With a stunning courtyard garden, it also offers guests the chance to unwind in the Italian sunshine." (0843 770 4443; citalia.com).
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