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Il Delfino, Pisticci Overview
Il Delfino is located in Pisticci, Italy. Rated 9.1 out of 10 based on 21 guest reviews.
Il Delfino in Pisticci, Italy, is an inviting retreat that caters especially well to families looking for a blend of relaxation and adventure. Situated on Contrada Caporotondo, this property provides a homey atmosphere where guests can unwind after a day of exploring the local area.
Parents will appreciate the family-friendly amenities, including non-smoking rooms equipped with air conditioning for those warmer days. The spacious terrace, complete with barbecue facilities, encourages guests to enjoy alfresco dining while taking in the picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. Reviewers frequently praise the hotel's peaceful garden area, which offers a safe space for children to play, making it a top choice for families.
For those eager to explore, Il Delfino is conveniently close to several attractions. Sassi di Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage site, lies just 30 kilometers away, providing a unique glimpse into the region's rich history. Likewise, Metaponto Beach is only 15 kilometers from the hotel, perfect for a fun-filled day by the sea. Nature lovers can visit Parco della Grancia, located about 8 kilometers away, where hiking and outdoor activities abound.
Guests have noted the ease of check-in and check-out processes, which help set a relaxed tone for their stay. The availability of discounted offsite parking also receives positive remarks, making it a practical choice for those traveling by car.
With its welcoming atmosphere, convenient amenities, and proximity to notable local attractions, Il Delfino serves as an excellent base for families and road-trippers eager to delve into the charms of Pisticci 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.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Il Delfino?
Worth booking if you want a family-friendly base with strong guest satisfaction (9.1/10 from 21 reviews) and practical perks like free parking and air conditioning. It’s a good fit for exploring the Matera and Metaponto area while keeping downtime comfortable at the property.
Best For
- Families seeking a relaxed stay with children allowed and free on-site parking
- Road-trip travelers who value convenient parking and express check-in/check-out
- Guests planning day trips to Sassi di Matera (30 km) and Metaponto Beach (15 km)
- Travelers who prefer a quieter, non-smoking environment with outdoor space like a terrace and solarium
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be close to major attractions on foot, since the listed highlights are 15–32 km away
- Guests who are sensitive to limited information on walkability or local dining options beyond the nearby restaurants listed
What to Expect
You arrive to a homey, inviting property in Contrada Caporotondo, and the stay feels geared toward unwinding after time out exploring. With air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, the comfort is straightforward, and the terrace/solarium add a place to relax outdoors. The area works well for day trips, with Sassi di Matera about 30 km away and Metaponto Beach around 15 km, so you can balance sightseeing with downtime. Based on the high rating, guests appear to appreciate the overall experience and the convenience of the property’s services.
Location Intelligence
Il Delfino is positioned for driving access to major regional sights, including Metaponto Beach (15 km) and Sassi di Matera (30 km). Matera Airport is the closest at 30 km, while Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport is farther at 90 km, so plan transfers accordingly. For meals, there are several nearby Italian options such as Ristorante La Dolce Vita and Trattoria Da Nino, plus a seafood choice at Ristorante Il Pescatore.
Rooms & Comfort at Il Delfino
Il Delfino Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Solarium
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Invoice provided
Key access
Supervised childcare/activities
Private picnics
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Activities
Tennis lessons on site
Water park access (surcharge)
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Baby safety gates
Express check-in
Il Delfino Photos
Il Delfino Location in Pisticci
Closest Airports
- Matera Airport 30 km
- Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Pisticci Train Station 5 km
- Centro Commerciale Il Girasole 3 km
- Parco della Grancia 8 km
- Castello di Pisticci 2 km
Top Attractions
- Sassi di Matera 30 km
- Metaponto Beach 15 km
- Parco Archeologico di Metaponto 16 km
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale 32 km
Natural Beauty
- Cala di Metaponto 15 km
- Oasi WWF Policoro 20 km
- Bosco di Policoro 18 km
- Costa Ionica 17 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il Delfino
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Trattoria Da Nino
ItalianA local favorite for authentic regional dishes.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant ambiance.
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Ristorante Il Pescatore
SeafoodOffers fresh seafood dishes with a stunning view.
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Caffè Centrale
CafePerfect for a coffee break with delicious pastries.
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Ristorante Il Giardino
MediterraneanA charming spot with a lovely garden setting.
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Osteria Da Carlo
ItalianOffers a rustic atmosphere and hearty meals.
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Bar Ristorante Pisticci
ItalianCasual dining with a variety of Italian classics.
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Gelateria Il Dolce Sogno
DessertFamous for its rich and creamy gelato.
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Ristorante Da Gigi
ItalianA family-run restaurant known for its welcoming service.
FAQ About Il Delfino
Is Il Delfino suitable for families?
Yes, Il Delfino is family-friendly, featuring amenities like a baby safety gate and a garden area, making it a great choice for families traveling with children.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Il Delfino?
Check-in at Il Delfino is from 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM, while check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Does Il Delfino offer parking facilities?
Yes, Il Delfino provides free parking for guests, along with discounted rates for offsite parking.
How far is Il Delfino from the nearest train station?
Il Delfino is approximately 5 km from the Pisticci Train Station, making it accessible for travelers arriving by train.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Il Delfino?
Absolutely! The surrounding area offers beautiful natural spots, including Cala di Metaponto and Oasi WWF Policoro, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
What attractions are close to Il Delfino?
Nearby attractions include the Sassi di Matera, about 30 km away, and the Parco Archeologico di Metaponto, around 16 km from the hotel.
Is Il Delfino a quiet place to stay?
Yes, Il Delfino is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for guests to relax and unwind.
What amenities does Il Delfino offer for business travelers?
Il Delfino offers express check-in/check-out and fax/photocopying services, making it convenient for business travelers.
Il Delfino 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.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Il Delfino Guest Reviews
9.1
Exceptional
21 reviews
