At the end of Capri’s glamorous Via Tragara, Punta Tragara clings to the cliffs directly above the Faraglioni, pairing individually designed rooms, terraces and Michelin-starred dining with extraordinary sea views.
Punta Tragara occupies one of Capri’s most dramatic positions, perched at the end of Via Tragara above Marina Piccola with the Faraglioni rising immediately offshore. Reaching it on foot through one of the island’s prettiest lanes reinforces the sense of leaving the busy Piazzetta behind.
Rooms and suites are individually styled, but the best share a common feature: terraces and broad windows that make the sea and rock formations impossible to ignore. Contemporary furnishings sit alongside more traditional Caprese materials and colors rather than following a single standardized scheme.
Two outdoor pools and a wellness program allow guests to spend much of the day within the property, while the surrounding paths make it easy to walk directly into Capri’s landscape. The hotel’s cliff-edge terraces are particularly memorable at sunrise and late afternoon.
Le Monzù provides the principal fine-dining experience and carries a Michelin star, while The Grill offers a more relaxed poolside alternative. Drinks at the Tragara Club turn the Faraglioni into the backdrop for the evening.
Punta Tragara is best for travelers who prioritize view and setting above all else. Capri has many glamorous hotels, but very few occupy such a commanding, almost cinematic position over the island’s most famous natural landmark.