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Hotel Turismo, Metaponto Overview
Hotel Turismo is a 3-star hotel in Metaponto, Italy. Rated 6.9 out of 10 based on 16 guest reviews.
Hotel Turismo in Metaponto, Italy, is a charming 3-star hotel situated at Via Delle Ninfe 5. This family-friendly and pet-friendly accommodation caters well to both travelers with children and those bringing their furry companions along. The spacious family rooms ensure comfort for all, while the hotel’s warm atmosphere makes it a welcoming retreat.
Guests appreciate the hotel's proximity to local attractions. Just 1.5 kilometers away lies the Parco Archeologico di Metaponto, where ancient ruins offer a glimpse into the area’s rich history. For beach lovers, Metaponto Beach is a mere 2 kilometers from the property, providing an excellent spot for sunbathing and leisurely strolls along the coast. Nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby Parco Nazionale del Pollino, located approximately 60 kilometers away, ideal for hiking and outdoor activities.
Hotel Turismo also features a restaurant that specializes in local cuisine, allowing guests to savor authentic flavors without leaving the premises. Reviewers frequently mention the quality of the food, praising both the variety and taste. After a day of exploration, guests often unwind on the terrace, enjoying the pleasant atmosphere.
The hotel is equipped with essential amenities, including air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay regardless of the season. Additionally, discounted offsite parking is available for those traveling by car, making it an appealing option for road trips.
Overall, visitors describe their experiences at Hotel Turismo as positive, highlighting the friendly staff and the hotel’s relaxed ambiance. Families and pet owners will find it particularly accommodating, while couples can enjoy a tranquil retreat close to stunning attractions. This hotel stands out as a practical choice for anyone looking to explore the beauty of Metaponto and its surroundings.
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.
Should You Book Hotel Turismo?
Worth considering if you want a simple, family-friendly 3-star base in Metaponto with free parking and the flexibility of bringing pets. The 6.9/10 guest rating from 16 reviews suggests it’s solid for practical travelers, but not a standout choice for those seeking consistently high satisfaction.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want family rooms and a straightforward, accommodating setup
- Pet owners who prefer a hotel that explicitly allows pets and offers free parking
- Road-trip travelers who value free parking and want an easy base for day trips to nearby sights
- Travelers who want on-site basics like air conditioning, a restaurant, and room service rather than a purely boutique stay
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a highly rated, consistently praised hotel experience (6.9/10 from 16 reviews is modest)
- Guests who need to be very close to major attractions on foot, since key sights like Matera and Pollino are 25–60 km away
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to late check-in windows, since check-in runs until 11:00 PM (no earlier flexibility is stated)
What to Expect
You arrive to a modest 3-star property in Metaponto, where the atmosphere feels geared toward families and pet owners. With air conditioning and non-smoking rooms available, the stay is set up for comfort and practical downtime after exploring. Mornings start with the hotel’s routine before heading out by car toward nearby highlights such as Civita di Castellana and the Sassi di Matera. Guests’ overall impression, reflected in the 6.9/10 rating from 16 reviews, points to a functional, welcoming base rather than a luxury experience.
Location Intelligence
Metaponto works well as a driving base for day trips: Sassi di Matera is about 45 km away, Civita di Castellana about 25 km, and Parco Nazionale del Pollino about 60 km. With airports at Bari (110 km) and Brindisi (120 km), plan on ground transport for the area, and use the free parking as a practical advantage for sightseeing. Nearby dining options include Ristorante da Rocco, La Taverna del Mare, and Pizzeria Il Sorriso.
Is Hotel Turismo Worth the Price?
Average Price
108
per night
From
104
per night
Cheapest Month
June
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Turismo
Economy Double Room Single Use, 1 Twin Bed
1 Twin BedInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 26-inch flat-screen TVFood & Drink - Room service and minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries,...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
Standard Double Room Single Use, 1 Twin Bed
1 Twin BedInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 26-inch flat-screen TVFood & Drink - Room service and minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries,...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
Standard Double or Twin Room with Sea View
Offering free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. This twin/double room has air conditioning, a mini-bar, a TV with satellite...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
Quadruple Room
Overlooks the main square or the sea.
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
Hotel Turismo Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
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
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Process in place to check health of guests
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Japanese garden
Activities
Tour desk
Entertainment staff
Golfing on site
Playground on site
Games
Beach
Private beach nearby
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Front desk (limited hours)
Hotel Turismo Photos
Hotel Turismo Location in Metaponto
Closest Airports
- Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport 110 km
- Brindisi Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Metaponto Train Station 1 km
- Parco Archeologico di Metaponto 1.5 km
- Metaponto Beach 2 km
- Centro Commerciale Metaponto 2 km
Top Attractions
- Sassi di Matera 45 km
- Civita di Castellana 25 km
- Parco Nazionale del Pollino 60 km
- Castello di Montalbano 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Metaponto Beach 2 km
- Lago di San Giuliano 50 km
- Oasi WWF Policoro 15 km
- Parco Naturale Regionale Gallipoli Cognato 70 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Turismo
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La Taverna del Mare
SeafoodA cozy spot by the beach offering local specialties.
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Pizzeria Il Sorriso
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly atmosphere.
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Trattoria Al Pescatore
SeafoodOffers a delightful selection of fresh fish dishes.
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Caffè Centrale
CafePerfect for coffee lovers and light snacks.
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Ristorante Il Gabbiano
ItalianFeatures a lovely terrace with stunning views.
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Gelateria Artigianale
DessertOffers a wide range of artisanal gelato flavors.
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Osteria La Storia
ItalianA charming eatery known for its traditional dishes.
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Ristorante La Fenice
ItalianA family-friendly restaurant with a varied menu.
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Bar Pasticceria
CafeOffers delightful pastries and a warm ambiance.
FAQ About Hotel Turismo
Is Hotel Turismo family-friendly?
Yes, Hotel Turismo is family-friendly with spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for children.
Does Hotel Turismo allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Hotel Turismo, making it a great choice for pet owners.
How far is Hotel Turismo from the nearest beach?
Hotel Turismo is just 2 km away from Metaponto Beach, perfect for a day of sun and relaxation.
What amenities does Hotel Turismo offer?
Hotel Turismo offers various amenities including air conditioning, a restaurant, room service, and free parking.
How far is Hotel Turismo from the Sassi di Matera?
Hotel Turismo is approximately 45 km from the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sassi di Matera.
Can I check in late at Hotel Turismo?
Yes, check-in at Hotel Turismo is available from 2:00 PM until 11:00 PM.
What is the guest rating for Hotel Turismo?
Hotel Turismo has a guest rating of 6.9 out of 10 based on 16 reviews.
Is parking available at Hotel Turismo?
Yes, Hotel Turismo offers free parking for guests, providing added convenience during your stay.
Hotel Turismo Policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 8 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Hotel Turismo Guest Reviews
6.9
Pleasant
16 reviews
