Not just one place, but a myriad of places imbued with charm. The Grand Hotel Quisisana encapsulates a seductive universe capable of enchanting, like no other, the world of fashion, cinema and an elite lifestyle. For almost two centuries, this iconic structure has represented the beating heart of the island of Capri, becoming the undisputed choice of the international jet set and a destination that embodies luxury and exclusivity par excellence.
Over the years, the Quisisana has welcomed celebrities and VIPs from every corner of the world, becoming a veritable catwalk of beauty and style. Chosen by royalty such as the Savoy and Hohenzollern families and by US presidents such as Gerald Ford and Ted Kennedy, the Quisisana has seen the legendary Jackie Kennedy stroll through its gardens. It has been a source of inspiration for writers and poets, including Oscar Wilde, Ernest Hemingway and Henry Mackenzie, and a catwalk for stars such as Grace Kelly, Sophia Loren, Brigitte Bardot, Claudia Cardinale, Ingrid Bergman, Roberto Rossellini and Clark Gable, to contemporary icons such as Sting, Duran Duran and Jennifer Lopez. Illustrious guests include names linked to international haute couture such as Ralph Lauren, Roberto Cavalli and Dolce & Gabbana, the latter having collaborated with Dolce & Gabbana's Dg Resort project celebrating Capri's dolce vita. Elite personalities from the worlds of fashion and show business who have found the Quisisana not only an exclusive residence, but a place capable of capturing the very essence of Capri amid glamour, sophistication and breathtaking nature.
But the magic of the Quisisana does not stop with its celebrity guests. Its magnetic charm has also conquered the silver screen. The property has been chosen as the location for successful films, including Un Piccolo Favore 2, starring international star Blake Lively and Italian actor Michele Morrone. More recently, the visionary director Paolo Sorrentino set part of his masterpiece Parthenope right here, consecrating the Quisisana as an iconic location also in the world of cinema. But what is it that makes the Grand Hotel Quisisana so special? Perhaps it is its ability to represent multiple facets, becoming the best stage for a haute couture show, a film set or a luxury retreat for those seeking perfection. Or, perhaps, it is simply its history, steeped in elegance and tradition, that makes it a must for visitors to Capri because in every corner of this hotel, from the spectacular terrace overlooking the Faraglioni to the exclusive suites, you can breathe a unique atmosphere that speaks of dreams, art and beauty. A place that is never just a hotel, but a true experience to be lived and remembered, and those who have the privilege of staying here discover a microcosm where every detail tells the story of Capri and its inimitable charm.