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Lido Ristorante Pizzeria
ItalianA casual Italian spot in the coast area, popular for pizzas and classic pasta dishes after a day outdoors.
Complesso "I Giardini Elisei", Policoro Overview
Complesso "I Giardini Elisei" is located in Policoro, Italy. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 11 guest reviews.
Complesso “I Giardini Elisei” is a self-catering-style stay in Policoro, Italy, set on via lido for an easy base to explore the coast and nearby countryside. The property suits travelers who prefer independence, with air conditioning for warmer days and a terrace for slower moments at the end of the day. Reviews average 8.6/10 from 11 guests, with visitors typically appreciating the practical setup for relaxed stays, the presence of a swimming pool, and the fact that the grounds work well for families and pet owners.
If you’re traveling by car, you’ll likely find the on-site covered parking and the free parking policy helpful, especially when you’re planning day trips along the Ionian coast. There’s also paid WiFi for staying connected when you need it, plus BBQ facilities for informal meals without having to plan every dinner out. For a change of pace, you can spend time near the water since swimming is available nearby.
From Policoro, the Metaponto Nature Reserve is about 28 km away, offering a greener counterpoint to beach time. Heraclea Lucania, roughly 35 km from the property, is a strong option for history lovers, while Matera’s Sassi are about 70 km for an unforgettable day trip. Lake Monte Cotugno is around 55 km out for those who want a quieter landscape beyond the main coastal route.
Best for families, road-trippers, and pet-friendly travelers who want a comfortable, flexible base in Policoro with a pool, terrace time, and practical parking.
Important information
Guests can charge their electric cars for free in a car parking located at 656 feet from the property.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Bar is closed from 2026-03-31 until 2025-09-15Bar is closed from 2026-03-31 until 2025-05-14
Should You Book Complesso "I Giardini Elisei"?
Worth considering if you want self-catering holiday homes with strong comfort value: the guest rating is 8.6/10 from 11 reviews, and the setup includes air conditioning, a pool, and pet-friendly options. It’s a good fit for travelers who prefer space and outdoor dining/patio time over hotel-style services.
Best For
- Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and the accommodations are set up for self-catering comfort
- Pet owners who want to bring pets along, because pets are explicitly allowed
- Groups or longer-stay travelers who value self-catering and outdoor meals, with patio/outdoor dining and BBQ facilities
- Travelers who want pool time and nearby swimming options, supported by an on-site swimming pool and “swimming nearby”
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who require on-site WiFi included in the stay, since WiFi is paid
- Light planners who need very early check-in, because check-in starts at 04:00 PM
- Those who prefer fully on-site parking, since parking is free but described as offsite/covered with discounted rates available
What to Expect
You arrive to a self-catering property feel, with air-conditioned holiday homes/apartments designed for comfort and privacy. Evenings can be spent outdoors on your patio for dining, then winding down with the flat-screen TV in the apartment. The pool and the terrace help keep the stay relaxed, and BBQ facilities add flexibility for casual meals. Reviews are limited but the overall 8.6/10 suggests guests generally find the experience comfortable and well-suited to this style of stay.
Location Intelligence
The address is via lido in Policoro, and the description points to a setting where swimming is available nearby alongside an on-site pool. Walkability details and specific nearby landmarks aren’t provided, so plan around the property’s amenities and use parking (free) for flexibility. If you need internet, note that WiFi is paid, so factor that into your planning.
Rooms & Comfort at Complesso "I Giardini Elisei"
Two-Bedroom Apartment
This air conditioned holiday home offers a patio with an outdoor dining area, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower and washing machine.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom Apartment with Pool View
This air conditioned apartments offers a patio with an outdoor dining area, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower and washing machine.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Two-Bedroom Townhouse
This holiday home's standout feature is the infinity pool. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned holiday home includes 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom House
This holiday home provides a pool with a view. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned holiday home includes 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet....
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Complesso "I Giardini Elisei" Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Terrace
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Swimming nearby
Internet
Paid WiFi
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Complesso "I Giardini Elisei" Photos
Complesso "I Giardini Elisei" Location in Policoro
Closest Airports
- Brindisi Airport (BDS) 130 km
- Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) 120 km
- Naples International Airport (NAP) 320 km
What's Nearby
- Policoro Train Station 6 km
- Metaponto Beach 20 km
- Metaponto Nature Reserve 28 km
- Lido area (via lido) 0 km
- Matera (city centre) 70 km
Top Attractions
- Metaponto Nature Reserve 28 km
- Lake Monte Cotugno 55 km
- Sassi di Matera 70 km
- Castello di Policoro 7 km
- Heraclea Lucania archaeological site 35 km
Natural Beauty
- Metaponto Nature Reserve 28 km
- Metaponto Beach 20 km
- Lake Monte Cotugno 55 km
- Heraclea Lucania area 35 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Complesso "I Giardini Elisei"
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Trattoria del Mare Policoro
Seafood ItalianSeafood-forward plates and a straightforward coastal trattoria atmosphere make it a reliable choice for dinner.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Da Michele (Policoro)
ItalianKnown for pizza and hearty Italian mains, it suits families looking for an easy, familiar meal.
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Osteria Lucana
Traditional ItalianA local osteria feel with regional dishes that work well when you want something more traditional than beach food.
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Bar Gelateria Pollicino
Italian café & gelatoA go-to for espresso and gelato, handy for a low-key break between sightseeing drives.
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Ristorante Il Gabbiano
ItalianAn easygoing dining room that focuses on Italian comfort food, with seafood options for coastal evenings.
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Pizzeria La Terrazza
Italian pizzaA terrace-style pizzeria where you can keep things simple with pizza and salads before heading back to the pool.
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Ristorante Masseria (Policoro)
Regional ItalianRegional plates in a relaxed setting, a good option when you want a sit-down meal without fuss.
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Caffè Centrale Policoro
Italian caféA classic café stop for morning coffee and quick snacks near the town’s everyday bustle.
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Ristorante Pizzeria L’Angolo
ItalianA straightforward family-friendly pizzeria for evenings when you want dependable Italian comfort food.
FAQ About Complesso "I Giardini Elisei"
Is Complesso “I Giardini Elisei” best for families visiting Policoro, Italy?
Yes, Complesso “I Giardini Elisei” is family-friendly and allows children, which makes it a practical choice for stays that need flexibility. The property also includes a swimming pool and terrace areas, giving families options for downtime between outings.
Does Complesso “I Giardini Elisei” allow pets?
Yes. Complesso “I Giardini Elisei” has a pets-allowed policy, and it’s listed as pet-friendly among traveler tags. If you’re bringing an animal, it’s still wise to confirm any on-arrival requirements with the property before your trip.
What parking options are available at Complesso “I Giardini Elisei”?
Complesso “I Giardini Elisei” offers free parking, and there is also covered parking. The listing notes offsite parking with discounted rates available, which can be useful if the main spaces are limited during busy periods.
How far is Complesso “I Giardini Elisei” from Metaponto Nature Reserve?
Metaponto Nature Reserve is about 28 km from Complesso “I Giardini Elisei.” It’s a good day-trip target if you want a nature-focused outing near Policoro, especially when you’re combining reserve time with beach stops.
Is there a swimming pool at Complesso “I Giardini Elisei”?
Yes. Complesso “I Giardini Elisei” includes a swimming pool, and the listing also indicates swimming nearby. This gives you options for both on-site relaxation and additional water time in the surrounding area.
Does Complesso “I Giardini Elisei” have WiFi?
Paid WiFi is available at Complesso “I Giardini Elisei,” and the listing also mentions internet access. If you rely on connectivity for work or planning, plan around the paid WiFi setup rather than expecting it to be included.
How far is Complesso “I Giardini Elisei” from Matera’s Sassi?
Matera’s Sassi di Matera are roughly 70 km from Complesso “I Giardini Elisei.” It’s a feasible road-trip day from Policoro, especially if you’re already using the property as a base for wider Basilicata sightseeing.
What’s the check-in and check-out timing at Complesso “I Giardini Elisei”?
Check-in at Complesso “I Giardini Elisei” runs from 4:00 PM to 11:30 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM. If your plans involve late arrivals, the check-in window covers evenings, but you should still coordinate ahead.
Complesso "I Giardini Elisei" Policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and costs EUR 2 per 24 hours.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 7 per person per night 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.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Complesso "I Giardini Elisei" Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
11 reviews
