Cookie Policy
Last updated: 7 October 2026
This page explains which cookies and similar technologies www.villadisorrento.it uses, what they are for and how you can manage them, in line with Regulation (EU) 2016/679, Art. 122 of the Italian Privacy Code and the Italian Data Protection Authority's cookie guidelines (10 June 2021). The data controller is Hotel Villa di Sorrento, Viale Enrico Caruso 6/8 – 80067 Sorrento (NA), Italy; full details are in our Privacy Policy.
What cookies are
Cookies are small text files that a website stores in your browser to remember information between pages or visits. Similar technologies, such as the browser's local storage, work in the same way and are covered here together with cookies.
Your choices
On your first visit a banner asks you to accept, reject or customise non-essential cookies. If you close the banner with the ×, non-essential cookies stay off. You can change your choice at any time:
Necessary cookies (always active)
Needed for the website to work; they do not require consent.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| mdpc_consent | www.villadisorrento.it | Stores your cookie choices | 6 months |
| pll_language | www.villadisorrento.it | Remembers your language (Polylang) | 1 year |
| _GRECAPTCHA | Google (google.com) | Protects the information request form from spam and abuse (Google reCAPTCHA) | 6 months |
| wordpress_*, wp-settings-* | www.villadisorrento.it | Session and settings of the admin area, for site administrators only | Session / 1 year |
| elementor (local storage) | www.villadisorrento.it | Remembers whether an information popup has already been shown | Until deleted |
Marketing cookies (with your consent)
First-party cookies that record the campaign and page you came from, so we can tell which promotions bring in enquiries. They are not shared with third parties.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| lenix_utms | www.villadisorrento.it | Campaign parameters you arrived with (utm_source, utm_medium, utm_campaign…) | 30 days |
| lenix_first_visit | www.villadisorrento.it | First page visited, referring site and date of first visit | 30 days |
External content (with your consent)
Some pages embed third-party content, such as the Google Maps map on the Location page. Until you consent, a placeholder is shown instead of the map; if you consent, Google may set its own cookies (for example NID, AEC, SOCS) under its own policy.
| Service | Provider | Purpose | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Maps | Google Ireland Ltd. | Interactive map | policies.google.com |
Links to external websites
The buttons to Facebook, Instagram, Tripadvisor, WhatsApp and the RoomCloud booking engine are plain links: they do not set cookies on this website, but once you open them those sites apply their own cookie policies.
Managing cookies in your browser
Besides the settings panel, you can block or delete cookies in your browser settings: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge. Blocking necessary cookies may stop parts of the website from working properly.
Rights and contacts
To exercise your rights or for any question, write to info@villadisorrento.it. Your rights are described in our Privacy Policy.
