"Location excellent safe & quiet, only 8 minutes walk into town."
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Beachfront hotel with free bicycle rental and electric vehicle charging in Polignano a Mare
Amenities & Services
The hotel offers an electric vehicle charging station on-site, providing a practical amenity for guests driving electric cars. Free bicycle rental is available, allowing guests to explore the coastal town at their own pace. A minimarket on-site offers convenience for purchasing essentials without leaving the property.
Accommodations
Each room includes a fully equipped kitchenette with a seating area, enabling self-catering during the stay. Air conditioning and heating are provided for year-round comfort. The rooms offer direct beachfront access with sea views from the windows.
Location
Lama Monachile Beach is just 800 meters from the hotel, easily reached by foot or bicycle. Popular attractions such as Bari Cathedral and Petruzzelli Theatre are within a short drive. The property is situated in the center of Polignano a Mare, close to local shops and restaurants.
Outdoor Spaces
An outdoor terrace offers panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea, providing a space for relaxation. The outdoor dining area allows guests to enjoy meals while overlooking the beachfront. Free public parking is available nearby for guests arriving by car.
Transportation
A paid airport shuttle service operates to Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport, 46 kilometers from the hotel. The property also provides easy access to local bicycle routes via the free rental service. Street parking is available for guests who prefer to drive.
Highlights
Beachfront: Direct access to the coast and sea views
Transport: Electric vehicle charging station on-site
Bicycles: Free bicycle rental for exploring
Rooms: Fully equipped kitchenette in each room
Location: 800 meters from Lama Monachile Beach
Services: Paid airport shuttle to Bari Airport
Must-do experiences
Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Lama Monachile beach.
Savor the famous seafood pasta at Ristorante Grotta Palazzese.
Visit the Polignano a Mare sea caves via kayak for stunning views.
Explore the local fish market at dawn for fresh catches and culture.
Enjoy a sunset aperitivo at the scenic viewpoint of Via D'Amore.
Pick the room type you prefer
Il Rifugio Di Mattia provides double rooms, family rooms and suites throughout Apulia, with breakfast options, free cancellation and seasonal special offers
King Studio Sofa Bed
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Il Rifugio Di Mattia provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Apulia
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Parking
No pets allowed
Barber shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Where to Find Il Rifugio Di Mattia
13 Via Vitantonio Messa, Polignano a Mare, 70044,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Monumento a Domenico Modugno
4700 ft
Landmark
Centro Storico di Polignano a Mare
4200 ft
Bridge
Lama Monachile Beach
3500 ft
Beach
Via Cala Paura
1.0 mi
Landmark
Ponte di Polignano
3600 ft
Landmark
Arco Marchesale o Porta Grande
2400 ft
Church
Chiesa del Purgatorio
2600 ft
Landmark
Chiesetta di Santo Stefano
2800 ft
Square
Piazza Dell'orologio
3900 ft
Landmark
Cala Paura Beach
1.1 mi
Church
Church of Saint Mary of the Assumption
3900 ft
Landmark
Punto panoramico Largo Ardito
1.2 mi
Landmark
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II
2600 ft
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio
4100 ft
Landmark
Grotta Piana
3800 ft
Landmark
Bastione di Santo Stefano
4300 ft
Landmark
Grotta delle rondinelle
2500 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Pino Pascali
1.2 mi
Landmark
Statue of Domenico Modugno
2500 ft
Landmark
Grotta Azzurra
3600 ft
Landmark
Palazzo Pino Pascali
2600 ft
Landmark
Irvi's Cafe Gelateria
2200 ft
Church
Chiesa dei Santi Cosimo e Damiano
2300 ft
Landmark
Spiaggia di San Vito
2200 ft
Landmark
Chiesetta
2300 ft
Landmark
Accademia delle muse
2300 ft
Landmark
Scogliera del Lungomare Modugno
2700 ft
Landmark
Dennyjo Sport
2300 ft
Landmark
Centro Tecnico della Subacquea
2900 ft
Landmark
Centro Storico Polignano
4200 ft
Nearby
Store
Supermercati Csette+7
1200 ft
Restaurants
Pan Per Focaccia
1900 ft
Via Vito Lepore 37
Baita Street Food House
2400 ft
Viale San Francesco D'Assisi
Moon Light
2900 ft
Via Martiri di Dogali 77
La Focacceria di Delle Noci Marco
3500 ft
Via San Vito 10
Braceria Dello Sport
3900 ft
Largo Gelso 5
Explore Polignano a Mare
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Centro Storico di Polignano a Mare
16 minutes' walk
Historic old town known for its stunning architecture and vibrant streets filled with shops and local culture.
Ponte di Polignano
14 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge offering breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea; popular for photography and scenic walks.
Monumento a Domenico Modugno
18 minutes' walk
Tribute to the famous singer-songwriter, featuring a striking statue and lovely seaside views.
Lama Monachile Beach
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach framed by cliffs, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with a vibrant atmosphere.
Water Sports at Lama Monachile Beach
13 minutes' walk
Water sports available include kayaking and paddleboarding; rentals are easily accessible on the beach.
Biking along the Coastal Trails
15 minutes' drive
Exciting biking trails along the coast offering stunning vistas; rentals are available nearby.
Yoga Classes at the Beach
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach, perfect for unwinding. Classes available during the summer months.
Pan Per Focaccia
7 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its focaccia and local specialties; perfect for a quick bite.
Moon Light
11 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with excellent seafood and Italian dishes; reservations advised for dinner.
Braceria Dello Sport
14 minutes' walk
Famous for grilled meats and hearty local dishes; great for a fulfilling meal after a day out.
Bar Pizzeria Il Focolaio
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar with local brews and pizzas; often hosts live music and events, fun for all ages.
Cinema Teatro Ruginoso
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring films and live performances; check for local listings and event schedules.
Local transport
City Centre
Polignano a Mare 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Karol Wojtyla (BRI) 73 min · 30.0 mi
Casale (BDS) 120 min · 49.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Il Rifugio Di Mattia.
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Well-equipped kitchen
Helpful owner
Terrace access
Cons
Small shower
Noisy water pump
Prefabricated breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 64 reviews
7.5/10
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