Hotel Costiera is an English-language Italian action drama television series created by Elena Bucaccio and Francesco Arlanch. It stars Jesse Williams as Daniel "DD" De Luca, a fixer at a luxury hotel on the Amalfi Coast. It was released on Amazon Prime Video on 24 September 2025. In December 2025, the series was canceled after one season.
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Premise
Daniel De Luca, a former Marine, returns to Italy to work at a luxury hotel in Positano. Shortly thereafter, the owner's daughter disappears, and De Luca is tasked with finding her.
Cast and characters
Main
Jesse Williams as Daniel "DD" De Luca
Jordan Alexandra as Genny
Maria Chiara Giannetta as Adele, the general manager of the Hotel Costiera and Augusto's older daughter
Antonio Gerardi as Bignè, a former criminal turned bar owner serving as Daniel's trusted informant
Sam Haygarth as Tancredi
Tommaso Ragno as Augusto, the owner of the Hotel Costiera
Pierpaolo Spollon as Bruno
Amanda Campana as Alice, Augusto's younger daughter and Adele's younger sister
Jess Khan-Lee as April Mackenzie
Chloé Hirschman as Sabine
Jess Liaudin as Le Bris
Supporting
Alejandra Onieva as Sheryl
James Faulkner as Aaron Tarsky
Ellie Pierce as Julia Tarsky
Christy Meyer as Jackie Tarsky
Elettra Lamborghini as Elettra
Domenico Cuomo as Dario
Cristina Donadio as Teresa
Nunzia Schiano as Nonna
Giovanni Ludeno as Ferdinando Esposito
Jean-Hugues Anglade as Laurent
Emilien Vekemans as Bastien
Production
The series was announced in mid-2023. It was originally written in Italian, but later translated to English. Jesse Williams was announced as a cast member on 27 February 2024. Filming began in late February 2024, and took place in Positano and around the Amalfi Coast.
On December 10, 2025, Amazon Prime Video canceled Hotel Costiera after one season.
Release
Promotional stills were released in July 2024, and the series was previewed at Series Mania in March 2025. It was also previewed at the Taormina Film Fest in June 2025. A trailer was released on 25 August 2025. The series was released on Amazon Prime Video on 24 September 2025.
Reception
The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported an 89% approval rating based on 9 critic reviews. Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, gave a score of 54 out of 100 based on 4 critics, indicating "mixed or average".