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Ristorante Il Pescatore
SeafoodRenowned for its fresh seafood and stunning sea views.
Extravacanza Polignano a Mare, Polignano A Mare Overview
Extravacanza Polignano a Mare is located in Polignano A Mare, Italy. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 15 guest reviews.
Extravacanza Polignano a Mare in Contrada Grottole offers a delightful retreat for families and couples looking to immerse themselves in the stunning beauty of Italy's Puglia region. Just a short drive from the breathtaking Grotta Palazzese, known for its unique dining experience in a cave setting, and a mere 1.5 kilometers from the crystal-clear waters of Lama Monachile Beach, this hotel is perfectly positioned for both relaxation and adventure.
The property features comfortable non-smoking rooms, all equipped with air conditioning to ensure a pleasant stay, especially during the warm summer months. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms that comfortably accommodate larger groups. Guests have highlighted the inviting swimming pool as an ideal place to unwind after a day of exploration, while the charming terrace provides a lovely spot to enjoy a morning coffee or evening sunset.
Visitors are drawn not only to the nearby coastal beauties but also to the rich cultural experiences available in Polignano a Mare. The Centro Storico di Polignano a Mare, just a kilometer away, boasts picturesque streets lined with local shops and eateries, while the historic Bari Cathedral is a short 33-kilometer drive, perfect for a day trip.
Previous guests have praised the hotel for its focus on local ecosystems and culture, offering education that enhances their stay. Many have also enjoyed the discounted offsite parking rates, making it easier to explore the surrounding areas. With a health or beauty spa nearby, travelers can indulge in some well-deserved pampering.
If you seek a blend of cultural richness, natural beauty, and family-friendly amenities, Extravacanza Polignano a Mare could be the ideal base for your Italian getaway.
Important information
When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of 30 EUR per pet, per stay applies. Please note that a maximum of 3 pets is allowedThe gardener goes to clean the garden and pool twice a week on Tuesday and ThursdayPlease 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.Swimming pool: Closed from Sat, Nov 1, 2025 until Fri, May 1, 2026Swimming pool: Closed from Sat, Nov 1, 2025 until Fri, May 1, 2026
Should You Book Extravacanza Polignano a Mare?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, family-friendly base in Puglia with a pool and pet-friendly flexibility, and you’re comfortable driving to key sights. The 9.3/10 guest rating based on 15 reviews suggests a consistently positive stay for the size of the property.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and BBQ facilities, with a relaxed on-site setup including a swimming pool
- Couples or small groups who want a quiet retreat while still being close by car to major highlights like Grotta Palazzese and the Castellana Caves
- Pet owners traveling with their dogs since pets are allowed and the stay is positioned as a flexible retreat
- Travelers who value cultural immersion, benefiting from guest education on local ecosystems and culture during their visit
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who prefer to be able to walk to major attractions, since the listed highlights are nearby by distance but no walkability is specified
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to late/early schedules, since check-in is available from 02:30 AM (late arrival window)
- Guests who need on-site parking certainty, since parking is described as offsite with discounted rates rather than on-site
What to Expect
You arrive to a countryside-feeling retreat in Contrada Grottole, where the atmosphere suits both families and couples looking to slow down in Puglia. Days can be spent using the swimming pool and enjoying the terrace, with non-smoking rooms and air conditioning helping you stay comfortable. You can plan excursions by car to nearby must-sees like Grotta Palazzese and the Castellana Caves, while also keeping options open for local dining at places such as Ristorante Il Pescatore and Osteria dei Mulini. Guests have rated the stay very highly overall (9.3/10 across 15 reviews), suggesting the experience is consistently enjoyable for a range of travelers.
Location Intelligence
Contrada Grottole places you within driving distance of Grotta Palazzese (about 1.5 km) and Castellana Caves (about 18 km), with Alberobello Trulli (about 25 km) and Bari Cathedral (about 33 km) also reachable by road. For airports, plan around Bari Karol Wojtyła (about 50 km) or Brindisi (about 75 km), and expect to rely on transport to cover the listed attractions. Nearby restaurant choices include Ristorante Il Pescatore, Osteria dei Mulini, La Taverna di Polignano, and Pizzeria Da Cosimo.
Is Extravacanza Polignano a Mare Worth the Price?
Average Price
231
per night
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205
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Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Extravacanza Polignano a Mare
Extravacanza Polignano a Mare Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Solarium
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Shallow end
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
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
CCTV outside property
Security alarm
Pub crawls
Happy hour
Cooking class
Supervised childcare/activities
Concerts/live shows
Private picnics
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Charcoal grill
Activities
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Health or beauty spa nearby
Swimming pool
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Sauna
Massage services
Steam room
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Spa tub (surcharge)
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Extravacanza Polignano a Mare Photos
Extravacanza Polignano a Mare Location in Polignano A Mare
Closest Airports
- Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport 50 km
- Brindisi Airport 75 km
What's Nearby
- Polignano a Mare Train Station 1 km
- Lama Monachile Beach 1.5 km
- Centro Storico di Polignano a Mare 1 km
- Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Grotta Palazzese 1.5 km
- Bari Cathedral 33 km
- Alberobello Trulli 25 km
- Castellana Caves 18 km
Natural Beauty
- Cala Paura 1.8 km
- Monumento a Domenico Modugno 1.5 km
- Polignano a Mare Cliffs 1.2 km
- Spiaggia di San Vito 4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Extravacanza Polignano a Mare
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Osteria dei Mulini
ItalianOffers a cozy ambiance with traditional Italian dishes.
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La Taverna di Polignano
MediterraneanFamous for its homemade pasta and local wines.
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Pizzeria Da Cosimo
PizzaA local favorite for its wood-fired pizzas.
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Ristorante Grotta Palazzese
Fine DiningDining in a breathtaking cave setting overlooking the sea.
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Caffè dei Sogni
CafePerfect for a morning coffee with a view.
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Ristorante La Terrazza
ItalianOffers a terrace with panoramic views of the coastline.
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Trattoria Da Gino
ItalianKnown for its hearty local dishes and warm hospitality.
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Gelateria Pinguino
DessertFamous for its artisanal gelato, a must-try.
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Ristorante Al Buco
ItalianCharming atmosphere with a diverse menu of Italian classics.
FAQ About Extravacanza Polignano a Mare
Is Extravacanza Polignano a Mare suitable for families?
Yes, Extravacanza Polignano a Mare offers family rooms and amenities that cater to families, making it a great choice for travelers with children.
What attractions are near Extravacanza Polignano a Mare?
Extravacanza Polignano a Mare is close to several attractions, including Grotta Palazzese and the historic Centro Storico, both within 1.5 km.
How far is the nearest beach from Extravacanza Polignano a Mare?
Lama Monachile Beach is approximately 1.5 km away, making it easily accessible for guests looking to enjoy the sun and sea.
Does Extravacanza Polignano a Mare have a swimming pool?
Yes, Extravacanza Polignano a Mare features a swimming pool, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Can I park my car at Extravacanza Polignano a Mare?
Yes, discounted offsite parking rates are available for guests at Extravacanza Polignano a Mare.
What is the check-in time at Extravacanza Polignano a Mare?
Check-in at Extravacanza Polignano a Mare is available from 02:30 AM to 11:30 PM.
Is Extravacanza Polignano a Mare pet-friendly?
Yes, Extravacanza Polignano a Mare allows pets, making it a great option for travelers who wish to bring their furry friends.
How far is Bari Cathedral from Extravacanza Polignano a Mare?
Bari Cathedral is located approximately 33 km from Extravacanza Polignano a Mare, a reasonable distance for a day trip.
Extravacanza Polignano a Mare Policies
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Extravacanza Polignano a Mare Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
15 reviews
