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Villa Marida, Gioia Del Colle Overview
Villa Marida is located in Gioia Del Colle, Italy. Rated 9.7 out of 10 based on 13 guest reviews.
Villa Marida in Gioia del Colle, Italy, is a welcoming retreat that caters to families, pet owners, and road-trippers alike. Situated at Via Lamie di Fatalone 345, this hotel provides a comfortable atmosphere with family rooms designed for relaxation and bonding. Guests regularly praise the inviting BBQ facilities, perfect for evening gatherings where laughter and good food intertwine.
Families will appreciate the spacious accommodations and the hotel's pet-friendly policy, allowing furry companions to join in the fun. The outdoor space is particularly appealing, featuring a sun terrace and a garden where children can play and adults can unwind. Many past guests have noted the serenity of the surroundings, describing it as a peaceful respite from daily life.
The hotel's proximity to local attractions enhances its appeal. Just a short drive away, you can explore the historic Basilica San Nicola, approximately 30 kilometers from the hotel, or marvel at the unique trulli of Alberobello, located about 25 kilometers away. For a touch of natural wonder, the Castellana Caves are a mere 40 kilometers away, showcasing stunning limestone formations.
Travelers have lauded the attentive service and cleanliness of Villa Marida, with reviews highlighting the welcoming staff and the overall well-maintained facilities. The availability of discounted offsite parking is a plus for those embarking on a road trip, making it easier to explore the surrounding Puglia region.
With amenities like air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, guests can expect a comfortable stay. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or pets, Villa Marida provides an inviting atmosphere designed to make your visit to Gioia del Colle memorable.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.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.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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Villa Marida?
Worth booking if you want a highly rated, family- and pet-friendly stay with free parking and comfortable rooms in the Gioia del Colle area. The 9.7/10 guest rating across 13 reviews suggests a consistently positive experience for the kinds of travelers this property serves.
Best For
- Families looking for family rooms and a relaxed, accommodating base with BBQ facilities and shared lounge space
- Pet owners who want a stay where pets are allowed and free parking makes road trips easier
- Road-trippers needing convenient free parking and straightforward access to regional highlights
- Groups or active travelers who value on-site downtime options like table tennis and non-smoking rooms
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who require walkable access to major attractions, since the listed major sights are 25–40 km away
- Guests who prefer flexible check-in timing beyond 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM, given the stated check-in window
- Those who need on-site parking guaranteed at all times, since the only parking detail provided is free and mentions offsite discounted rates rather than explicit on-site parking
What to Expect
You arrive to Villa Marida with a straightforward check-in process and settle into a non-smoking room in a calm, family-friendly setting. The atmosphere feels geared toward relaxed downtime, with shared lounge/TV space and options like BBQ facilities and table tennis. Guests’ very high rating (9.7/10 from 13 reviews) points to an overall welcoming, comfortable stay for families and pet owners. Mornings are easy with a 10:30 AM check-out, and you can plan day trips toward nearby regional highlights like Alberobello Trulli or the Castellana Caves.
Location Intelligence
Villa Marida is positioned in Gioia del Colle, with major attractions reachable by car: Alberobello Trulli is about 25 km away and Castellana Caves about 40 km. For airport access, Bari Karol Wojtyła is the closer option at 36 km, while Brindisi is 65 km. Since the key sights listed are not described as walkable, plan on driving for day trips to Basilica San Nicola (30 km) and Taranto Cathedral (34 km).
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Marida
King Room with Pool View
Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The kitchenette has a stovetop, a refrigerator and kitchenware. Among the room amenities...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
Standard Double or Twin Room with Garden View
In the well-fitted kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an electric kettle. This air-conditioned twin/double room features a desk, a patio, garden views and a...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Triple Room with Private Bathroom
Meals can be prepared in the kitchenette, which has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an electric kettle. This air-conditioned triple room has a desk, a patio, garden views and a private...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Single Room with Private Bathroom
The well-equipped kitchenette has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an electric kettle. This air-conditioned single room features a desk, a patio, garden views and a private bathroom. The...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Villa Marida Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Pet bowls
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Activities
Table tennis
Board games/puzzles
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Villa Marida Photos
Villa Marida Location in Gioia Del Colle
Closest Airports
- Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport 36 km
- Brindisi Airport 65 km
What's Nearby
- Gioia del Colle Train Station 1.5 km
- Centro Commerciale Ipercoop 1 km
- Parco della Rimembranza 1.2 km
- Castello Normanno-Svevo 1.8 km
Top Attractions
- Basilica San Nicola 30 km
- Taranto Cathedral 34 km
- Alberobello Trulli 25 km
- Castellana Caves 40 km
Natural Beauty
- Grotte di Castellana 40 km
- Parco Nazionale dell'Alta Murgia 20 km
- Coastal Area of Monopoli 30 km
- Oasi WWF Torre Guaceto 60 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Marida
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Trattoria Il Giardino
ItalianOffers traditional Apulian dishes made with fresh local ingredients.
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La Taverna del Cacciatore
ItalianA rustic spot famous for its hearty meat dishes and local wines.
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Pasticceria Montalbano
DessertsA delightful pastry shop known for its exquisite desserts and pastries.
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Ristorante Al Pescatore
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood caught daily, served in a charming setting.
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Osteria dei Pini
ItalianA cozy eatery with a warm ambiance, perfect for families.
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Gelateria Artigianale
DessertsFamous for its homemade gelato and a variety of flavors.
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Ristorante Da Gigi
ItalianOffers a mix of classic and contemporary Italian dishes.
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Caffè Letterario
CaféA charming café that serves great coffee and light snacks.
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Ristorante Il Cortile
ItalianFeatures a lovely courtyard dining experience with delicious pasta.
FAQ About Villa Marida
Is Villa Marida suitable for families?
Yes, Villa Marida is family-friendly with amenities like family rooms and outdoor play equipment, making it a great choice for families.
Does Villa Marida allow pets?
Yes, Villa Marida is pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry companions along during your stay.
How far is Villa Marida from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport?
Villa Marida is approximately 36 km from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, making it accessible for travelers flying into the area.
What attractions are near Villa Marida?
Nearby attractions include Basilica San Nicola and Taranto Cathedral, both around 30 km away, perfect for day trips.
Can I park at Villa Marida?
Yes, Villa Marida offers free parking for guests, providing convenience for those traveling by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Marida?
Check-in at Villa Marida is from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM.
Is Villa Marida noisy at night?
Villa Marida is set in a serene area, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep away from city noise.
What amenities does Villa Marida offer?
Villa Marida features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, BBQ facilities, and a shared lounge area for guests to enjoy.
Villa Marida Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 11 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.People 12 years old and over stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Villa Marida Guest Reviews
9.7
Exceptional
13 reviews
