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Osteria del Conte
ItalianA classic Italian osteria feel with regional plates that work well for a relaxed dinner after exploring Conversano.
Il Sottano del Conte, Conversano Overview
Il Sottano del Conte is located in Conversano, Italy. Rated 9.1 out of 10 based on 11 guest reviews.
Il Sottano del Conte is a small, non-smoking guest house in Conversano, Italy, set at largo San Cosma 3 where you can step straight into the town’s everyday rhythm. With a guest rating of 9.1/10 from 11 reviews, it’s the kind of place travelers describe as calm and well-run, with staff who follow local safety protocols and keep rooms disinfected between stays. The air conditioning helps make summer visits comfortable, and the property also includes a restaurant on site, so you can eat without having to plan every evening around transport.
Reviewers often highlight the practical feel of the stay: rooms are cleaned to effective standards, and the team keeps things orderly rather than fussy. If you’re traveling with a pet, this is one of the more straightforward options thanks to its pet-friendly policy, which can matter when you’re trying to keep a road trip moving. There’s also a shuttle service available for an additional charge, useful when you want to reach nearby sights without relying solely on your own car.
From Conversano, you can reach Bari Cathedral and the Basilica di San Nicola in about 39 km, and Polignano a Mare’s historic centre is roughly 23 km away for coastal views and a lively evening atmosphere. For a quieter base that still lets you get out to major landmarks, Il Sottano del Conte is best for couples, solo explorers, and road-trip travelers who want a dependable base with on-site dining and the option to bring a pet.
Important information
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Should You Book Il Sottano del Conte?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, comfortable base in Conversano with a strong focus on local culture and a smooth, safety-conscious stay. The 9.1/10 guest rating suggests guests are generally very satisfied, but you should plan around the lack of on-site parking.
Best For
- Travelers who want a culture-forward stay, since the property offers guest education on local ecosystems and culture
- Guests who prefer non-smoking accommodations and consistent room hygiene, supported by non-smoking policies and disinfected rooms between stays
- Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are allowed
- Visitors who plan to explore nearby Bari attractions, given the convenient location near Bari Cathedral and Basilica San Nicola
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who need parking on-site, because parking is not available
- Guests arriving outside the check-in window (02:30 PM to 06:30 PM), since late/early flexibility isn’t stated
- Travelers who want included transportation, since shuttle service is available but carries an additional charge
What to Expect
You arrive during the afternoon check-in window and settle into an air-conditioned, non-smoking guest house setting. The atmosphere feels geared toward learning and immersion, with a focus on local ecosystems and culture. In the surrounding area, you can use the convenient location to reach major sights such as Bari Cathedral and Basilica San Nicola. Based on the strong 9.1/10 rating from 11 reviews, many guests likely appreciate the comfort and the property’s attention to cleanliness and safety protocols between stays.
Location Intelligence
Il Sottano del Conte is positioned for exploring the area, with popular attractions including Bari Cathedral and Basilica San Nicola noted as nearby. If you’re planning day trips or sightseeing around Bari, this location can reduce travel friction. For getting around, consider that a shuttle service is available for an additional charge, while on-site parking is not available.
Is Il Sottano del Conte Worth the Price?
Average Price
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Cheapest Month
April
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Rooms & Comfort at Il Sottano del Conte
Double Room
1 Queen Bed172 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Microwave, espresso maker, and free bottled waterSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair...
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Microwave
One-Bedroom House
Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned holiday home comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The holiday home features a...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Il Sottano del Conte Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Process in place to check health of guests
Shopping on site
Housekeeping on request
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Il Sottano del Conte Photos
Il Sottano del Conte Location in Conversano
Closest Airports
- Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) 52 km
- Brindisi Airport (BDS) 106 km
- Naples International Airport (NAP) 274 km
What's Nearby
- Conversano Train Station 4 km
- Conversano Historic Centre 0.8 km
- Castello di Conversano 0.9 km
- Chiesa di San Benedetto 1.1 km
- Largo San Cosma (local area) 0 km
Top Attractions
- Cattedrale di San Nicola (Bari) 38 km
- Basilica di San Nicola (Bari) 39 km
- Bari Cathedral 39 km
- Abbazia di San Vito (Polignano a Mare area) 22 km
- Centro Storico di Polignano a Mare 23 km
City Walks
- Largo San Cosma to Conversano Historic Centre stroll 1 km
- Castello di Conversano loop 1.2 km
- Church-hopping walk around the old town 1.5 km
- Evening promenade toward the main squares 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il Sottano del Conte
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Trattoria al Borgo
ItalianComforting, home-style cooking in the old-town area, ideal for trying local pasta and seasonal specials.
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Ristorante Pizzeria La Gravina
Italian / PizzaAn easygoing spot for pizza and everyday Italian favorites, convenient for guests arriving by road.
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Pasticceria Dolce Italia
Italian pastriesA go-to for espresso and sweets, perfect for a quick break between walks in Conversano.
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Ristorante Il Gusto
MediterraneanMediterranean-leaning plates with a straightforward menu that suits both casual evenings and family meals.
FAQ About Il Sottano del Conte
Is Il Sottano del Conte in Conversano walkable to the historic centre?
Il Sottano del Conte is located at largo San Cosma 3 in Conversano, placing you close to the town’s historic centre. You can typically reach key sights like Castello di Conversano on foot, making it a practical base for short city walks.
Does Il Sottano del Conte allow pets?
Yes. Il Sottano del Conte has a pet-friendly policy, so you can bring your animal companion on your stay. This can be especially helpful for road-trip itineraries where you want to avoid separating travel plans from your pet.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Il Sottano del Conte?
Check-in at Il Sottano del Conte is from 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM, and check-out is at 11:30 AM. If your arrival is later than the check-in window, you should plan accordingly since the listed times are the only ones provided.
Does Il Sottano del Conte have parking available?
No. The parking situation at Il Sottano del Conte is listed as not available. If you’re driving, plan for alternative parking arrangements nearby or consider using the shuttle service where appropriate.
How far is Il Sottano del Conte from Bari’s main sights like the Basilica di San Nicola?
Il Sottano del Conte is about 39 km from the Basilica di San Nicola in Bari, and Bari Cathedral is also around 39 km. These distances make Bari a feasible day trip, especially if you use a shuttle service.
How far is Il Sottano del Conte from Polignano a Mare?
Polignano a Mare’s historic centre is approximately 23 km from Il Sottano del Conte. For many travelers, that’s a manageable distance for a day outing to the coast, while returning to Conversano for a quieter evening.
Is Il Sottano del Conte suitable for travelers who prefer non-smoking rooms?
Yes. Il Sottano del Conte offers non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout the property. If you’re sensitive to smoke or simply prefer a fresher indoor environment, this is a straightforward match based on the listed policy.
Does Il Sottano del Conte offer a shuttle service?
Yes. Il Sottano del Conte provides a shuttle service, but it is listed as an additional charge. This can be useful for reaching regional attractions without relying entirely on your own vehicle, particularly given that parking is not available.
Il Sottano del Conte Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Children and extra bed policy
Children are not allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Il Sottano del Conte Guest Reviews
9.1
Exceptional
11 reviews
