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Guest rating
8.2
Very good 139 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Meeting rooms
  • Fitness facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Garden
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Riva del Sole, Giovinazzo Overview

Riva del Sole is a 4-star hotel in Giovinazzo, Italy. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 139 guest reviews.

Riva del Sole in Giovinazzo, Italy, is a refined 4-star hotel that caters to both leisure and business travelers. Situated along Strada Statale 16, this property offers a serene retreat with easy access to both the Adriatic coastline and the town's historical treasures. It is particularly well-suited for couples seeking a romantic getaway, families looking for a memorable vacation, and business travelers needing comfortable amenities.

Guests frequently highlight the hotel’s inviting terrace and lush garden, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The outdoor pool is a popular spot for relaxation, while the modern fitness facilities allow for a quick workout. The 24-hour front desk and concierge services ensure that every need is attended to, from booking local excursions to providing insider tips about the area.

Just 1.5 kilometers away, the magnificent Cathedral of Giovinazzo showcases stunning architecture and offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural history. A visit to the Castello di Giovinazzo, located 1.8 kilometers from the hotel, is also a must for those intrigued by medieval structures. Guests appreciate the proximity to these landmarks, making it easy to immerse themselves in the local heritage.

The hotel’s free WiFi is another plus, allowing guests to stay connected or plan their next adventure. Many visitors have praised the attentive staff and the overall ambiance, describing their stay as both relaxing and rejuvenating. The comfort and elegance of Riva del Sole make it a memorable base for exploring the beautiful Puglia region, with Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport just 10 kilometers away for easy arrivals and departures.

Important information

  • All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
  • Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • The seasonal pool will be open from June 01 to September 15.
  • One child 3 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Should You Book Riva del Sole?

Riva del Sole is worth considering for a beach getaway, especially with its private beach access and decent amenities, but be mindful of its average guest rating.

Best For

  • Couples seeking a romantic beach escape due to private beach access and serene surroundings.
  • Business travelers needing meeting facilities and a 24-hour front desk for convenience.
  • Families looking for a seasonal outdoor pool and garden space for children to play.

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers seeking vibrant nightlife, as the hotel is more focused on relaxation.
  • Light sleepers, as the hotel may be near a busy road given its location on Strada Statale.

What to Expect

Upon arrival at Riva del Sole, you are greeted by a friendly concierge who helps with your luggage. The atmosphere is calm, with the scent of the sea in the air and the sound of waves lapping at the shore. After checking in, you might take a leisurely stroll to the private beach, feeling the warm sand beneath your feet. In the morning, you enjoy a coffee on the terrace, soaking in the sun and planning your day ahead.

Location Intelligence

Riva del Sole is located along Strada Statale 16, providing easy access to nearby towns and attractions. While specific public transport options aren't detailed, the location suggests a drive or taxi might be necessary for exploring further afield. The beach is just steps away, making it a convenient spot for sunbathing and relaxation.

Price Intelligence

Rooms start from 69 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 126 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — December offers the best rates, with savings of up to 88% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.

Is Riva del Sole Worth the Price?

Average Price 126 per night
From 69 per night
Cheapest Month December best time to book

Rooms & Comfort at Riva del Sole

Riva del Sole Facilities & Amenities

General
Meeting rooms Terrace Garden Elevator Television in common areas Smoke-free property Wedding services Banquet hall
Beach
On private beach
Food & Drink
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free WiFi Free wired internet
Parking & Transport
Wheelchair accessible parking Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge) Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Pool & Wellness
Fitness facilities Outdoor pool - seasonal Conference space Free newspapers in lobby Pool umbrellas Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
24-hour front desk Luggage storage Concierge service Safe-deposit box at front desk Multilingual staff

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Riva del Sole Location in Giovinazzo

Closest Airports

  • Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport 10 km
  • Brindisi Airport 100 km

What's Nearby

  • Giovinazzo Train Station 1 km
  • Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II 1.5 km
  • Parco Comunale di Giovinazzo 1 km
  • Shopping Center La Mongolfiera 2 km

Top Attractions

  • Cathedral of Giovinazzo 1.5 km
  • Castello di Giovinazzo 1.8 km
  • Basilica di San Nicola 12 km
  • Aqueduct of Puglia 15 km

Natural Beauty

  • Baia di Giovinazzo 0.5 km
  • Lido San Giovanni 2 km
  • Parco Naturale Regionale Lama Balice 5 km
  • Spiaggia di Torre a Mare 7 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Riva del Sole

1

Ristorante Le Terrazze sul Mare

Italian
4.8

Enjoy exquisite seafood dishes with stunning sea views.

2

L'Angolo del Mare

Seafood
4.7

A local favorite known for its fresh catch and vibrant atmosphere.

3

Pizzeria Da Michele

Italian
4.6

Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy setting.

4

Cafè del Mare

Café
4.5

Perfect for a light snack or coffee with a view.

5

Trattoria Al Pescatore

Italian
4.5

Offers a delightful array of traditional Italian dishes.

6

Ristorante Il Pescatore

Mediterranean
4.4

Known for its authentic Mediterranean flavors and friendly service.

7

Gelateria Artigianale

Dessert
4.4

A must-visit for homemade gelato in various flavors.

8

Bistro del Mare

International
4.3

Features a diverse menu with a focus on fresh ingredients.

9

Ristorante Da Franco

Italian
4.2

Offers a warm ambiance and a wide selection of wines.

10

Bar Pasticceria Dolce Vita

Bakery
4.0

Famous for its pastries and delightful breakfast options.

FAQ About Riva del Sole

Is Riva del Sole suitable for families?

Yes, Riva del Sole offers amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and spacious rooms, making it a great choice for families.

How far is Riva del Sole from the nearest airport?

Riva del Sole is approximately 10 km from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, providing convenient access for travelers.

Does Riva del Sole have a fitness center?

Yes, Riva del Sole features modern fitness facilities to help guests maintain their workout routine.

What attractions are near Riva del Sole?

Riva del Sole is close to several attractions, including the Cathedral of Giovinazzo, which is just 1.5 km away.

Can I access the beach from Riva del Sole?

Yes, guests at Riva del Sole enjoy exclusive access to a private beach, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.

What dining options are available at Riva del Sole?

Riva del Sole offers dining at its restaurant, Le Terrazze sul Mare, along with various bars for snacks and drinks.

How far is Riva del Sole from the city center?

Riva del Sole is conveniently located about 1.5 km from the center of Giovinazzo, making it easy to explore the area.

Is Riva del Sole noisy at night?

Riva del Sole is situated in a tranquil area, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep away from city noise.

Riva del Sole Policies

Pets

Pets not allowed

General

Cashless transactions are available

General

Professional property host/manager

Riva del Sole Guest Reviews

8.2
Very good

139 reviews

Cleanliness 8.0
Service 8.5
Location 8.5
Room Quality 8.5
Amenities 8.0
Value for Money 7.9
Food and Beverage 8.0
Overall Experience 8.3
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