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Ristorante Il Guazzetto
ItalianKnown for its fresh seafood and cozy ambiance.
Sun and Sea, Monopoli Overview
Sun and Sea is located in Monopoli, Italy. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 11 guest reviews.
Sun and Sea in Monopoli, Italy, is a welcoming retreat that caters particularly well to families and road-trippers. Located on Via Ugo Bassi, piano 2, this property offers easy access to a vibrant coastal experience. Just a short walk away, guests can enjoy the sandy stretches of Porta Vecchia Beach, approximately 0.5 km from the hotel, or take a leisurely stroll to Porto Rosso Beach, about 1 km away.
Families will appreciate the spacious layout, featuring two bedrooms and a living area, allowing for comfortable gatherings after a day of exploration. The fully equipped kitchen provides the convenience of home-cooked meals, ideal for those traveling with children. Guests can also unwind on the terrace, adorned with outdoor furniture, making it a pleasant spot to relax and enjoy the Mediterranean ambiance.
Safety is a priority at Sun and Sea. The hotel adheres to local safety protocols, with guest rooms disinfected between stays and cleaning standards that effectively combat Coronavirus. This commitment to cleanliness has been noted by previous visitors, many of whom highlighted the high standard of hygiene throughout their stay.
For those keen on cultural experiences, the Castello di Carlo V is just 1 km away, while the Basilica Cattedrale Maria Santissima della Madia can be reached within 1.2 km. The nearby Parco delle Dune Costiere, located 3 km from the hotel, offers a natural escape with its stunning coastal dunes and walking paths.
With a guest rating of 9.3/10, many reviewers commend the friendly staff and the serene atmosphere. One family shared their delight in the spacious terrace, perfect for morning coffees as they planned their day. Another guest appreciated the hotel’s adherence to safety protocols, making them feel secure during their stay. Sun and Sea is truly a thoughtful choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the charm of Monopoli while enjoying the comforts of home.
Important information
Please inform Sun and Sea in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to EUR 250 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Sun and Sea?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, family-friendly base in Monopoli with strong cleanliness and comfort standards. The 9.3/10 guest rating from 11 reviews suggests a consistently positive stay, and the walkable proximity to Porta Vecchia makes it especially convenient.
Best For
- Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and the property is described as particularly well-suited for families
- Road-trippers who want an easy coastal base in Monopoli, given the emphasis on catering to road-trippers and the central access to local sights
- Guests who value comfort and hygiene, supported by air conditioning plus detailed coronavirus-era cleaning and safety protocols
- Travelers who prefer walkable sightseeing, with Cala Porta Vecchia about 0.6 km and Castello di Carlo V about 1 km away
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers arriving with limited flexibility on transport, because the nearest airports are 60 km (Bari) and 70 km (Brindisi) away
What to Expect
You arrive at Sun and Sea on Via Ugo Bassi, piano 2, and settle into a non-smoking environment with air conditioning for comfort. The stay feels geared toward families and road-trippers, and the property’s attention to disinfection between stays and effective cleaning standards is a reassuring part of the routine. In the area, you can walk out to Porta Vecchia Beach and nearby landmarks like Cala Porta Vecchia and Castello di Carlo V. Morning starts with a calm terrace moment, then a short outing to see sights such as the Basilica Cattedrale Maria Santissima della Madia, with the Parco delle Dune Costiere reachable for a longer excursion.
Location Intelligence
Sun and Sea is positioned for easy access to Monopoli’s coastal highlights, with Cala Porta Vecchia roughly 0.6 km and Porta Vecchia Beach within a short walk. Key historic sights are also close, including Castello di Carlo V (about 1 km) and the Basilica Cattedrale Maria Santissima della Madia (about 1.2 km). For airport planning, Bari Karol Wojtyła is about 60 km and Brindisi about 70 km away.
Rooms & Comfort at Sun and Sea
Sun and Sea Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Cooking class
Shopping on site
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Sun and Sea Photos
Sun and Sea Location in Monopoli
Closest Airports
- Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport 60 km
- Brindisi Airport 70 km
What's Nearby
- Monopoli Train Station 1 km
- Porta Vecchia Beach 0.5 km
- Porto Rosso Beach 1 km
- Cala Paradiso 1.4 km
- Monopoli Old Town 1 km
Top Attractions
- Cala Porta Vecchia 0.6 km
- Castello di Carlo V 1 km
- Basilica Cattedrale Maria Santissima della Madia 1.2 km
- Parco delle Dune Costiere 3 km
Natural Beauty
- Cala Paradiso 1.4 km
- Spiaggia di Capitolo 5 km
- Lido Santo Stefano 4 km
- Baia di Monopoli 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Sun and Sea
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La Taverna di Pescatore
SeafoodOffers a delightful selection of local fish dishes.
3
Pizzeria da Franco
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.
4
Osteria Al Buco
MediterraneanA charming spot with a menu full of Mediterranean delights.
5
Ristorante Da Rocco
ItalianOffers traditional Italian dishes in a welcoming setting.
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Caffè Montalbano
CafePerfect for a quick coffee and pastry.
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Trattoria La Dolce Vita
ItalianA local favorite for homemade pasta.
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Ristorante Al Pescatore
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh catches and local wines.
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Gelateria Pasticceria La Dolce Vita
DessertOffers a wide variety of delicious gelato.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Il Padrino
PizzaA casual place with a great atmosphere for families.
FAQ About Sun and Sea
Is Sun and Sea suitable for families?
Yes, Sun and Sea is family-friendly, offering comfortable accommodations and nearby attractions like beaches and parks.
How far is the nearest beach from Sun and Sea?
Porta Vecchia Beach is just 0.5 km away, making it easily accessible for guests.
What amenities does Sun and Sea provide for guests?
Sun and Sea features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, and a terrace with outdoor furniture for relaxation.
Does Sun and Sea have parking available?
Unfortunately, parking is not available at Sun and Sea.
How far is Monopoli Train Station from Sun and Sea?
Monopoli Train Station is approximately 1 km from Sun and Sea, making it convenient for travelers.
Can I enjoy city views from Sun and Sea?
Yes, guests can enjoy lovely city views from the balcony of the holiday home.
Is Sun and Sea a quiet place to stay?
Sun and Sea is located in a peaceful area, providing a relaxing environment for guests.
What is the guest rating of Sun and Sea?
Sun and Sea has an impressive guest rating of 9.3/10 based on 11 reviews.
Sun and Sea Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children from 2 years old to 4 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 6 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Adults stay for 20% of the adult rate per person per night when using an available extra bed.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.
Sun and Sea Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
11 reviews
