1
Ristorante Il Pescatore
SeafoodKnown for its fresh seafood and stunning seaside views.
Ruma, Polignano A Mare Overview
Ruma in Polignano a Mare, Italy, is a charming hotel located at 132 Via Roma, ideal for couples and families looking to explore this picturesque coastal town. The hotel is just a short stroll away from several notable attractions, including the stunning Lama Monachile Beach, which is only 400 meters from the property, and the iconic Monumento a Domenico Modugno, located 500 meters away.
Guests appreciate the soundproof rooms, which provide a peaceful retreat after a day of sightseeing. Many have praised the air conditioning, a welcome relief during the warm Italian summers. Families will find the spacious family rooms accommodating, making it easier to enjoy quality time together. Additionally, for those traveling with pets, Ruma’s pet-friendly policy adds to its appeal.
The hotel features fitness facilities for those keen on maintaining their workout routine, albeit at a surcharge. The on-site tour desk is particularly appreciated by guests, who have found it helpful in organizing local excursions and activities, enhancing their experience in Polignano a Mare.
Visitors often mention the proximity to beautiful spots like the Cala Paura Beach, just 1.2 km away, and the historic Centro Storico di Polignano, a mere 500 meters from the hotel. The chance to explore charming streets filled with local shops and eateries adds to the allure of staying here.
With Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport about 50 km away, Ruma is conveniently reachable for those arriving by air. The combination of comfortable accommodations and a prime location makes Ruma an excellent choice for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of Polignano a Mare.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Ruma?
Worth booking if you want a walkable base in Polignano a Mare with easy access to major sights and beaches. It suits travelers who value convenience and soundproofing, with the trade-off that some amenities come with surcharges.
Best For
- Couples who want to explore Polignano a Mare on foot, with Grotta Palazzese and Bastione di Santo Stefano within about 1 km
- Families needing air conditioning and family rooms, plus the option for pets
- Travelers who prioritize a quieter stay, since soundproof rooms are available
- Visitors planning day trips or flexible logistics, with a tour desk and car hire on offer
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting fitness facilities included in the rate, since fitness is listed as surcharge
- Guests who prefer not to travel with pets, even though pets are allowed
- Those who need a specific airport transfer plan, since the nearest airports are 50–75 km away and transport details aren’t provided
What to Expect
You arrive at Ruma on Via Roma and quickly get the sense you’re in the heart of Polignano a Mare, close enough to make short walks feel effortless. In the day, you can head out toward nearby highlights like Grotta Palazzese and Bastione di Santo Stefano, then continue toward the coast where Cala Paura Beach is about 1.2 km away. Mornings are easy: you can start with a calm routine and then step out for sightseeing without needing to plan long drives. Guests typically appreciate the practical comfort touches like air conditioning and soundproof rooms, which help the stay feel more restful after time on the streets.
Location Intelligence
Ruma’s location is a strong advantage for walking between key sights, including Grotta Palazzese (0.8 km), Bastione di Santo Stefano (0.7 km), and Cala Paura Beach (1.2 km). For dining, you’re close to well-known nearby options such as Ristorante Il Pescatore and Osteria di Chichibio, making it convenient to explore local cuisine without relying on transport for every meal. Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (50 km) and Brindisi Airport (75 km) are the main access points, so plan your onward travel accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Ruma
One-Bedroom Apartment
Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. Featuring a terrace with city views, this apartment...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Two-Bedroom Apartment
Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comprises 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. The well-fitted kitchen features a stovetop, a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Ruma Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Soundproof rooms
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout
Allergy-free room
Pet bowls
Beauty Services
Manicure
Pedicure
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Cooking class
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Activities
Tour desk
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Massage services
Spa/wellness center services
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Ruma Photos
Ruma 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 0.4 km
- Centro Storico di Polignano 0.5 km
- Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II 0.6 km
Top Attractions
- Grotta Palazzese 0.8 km
- Bastione di Santo Stefano 0.7 km
- Cala Paura Beach 1.2 km
- Monumento a Domenico Modugno 0.5 km
Natural Beauty
- Lama Monachile Beach 0.4 km
- Cala Porto 0.6 km
- Cala Paura 1.2 km
- Grotta Ardito 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Ruma
2
Osteria di Chichibio
ItalianA cozy spot famous for its traditional Italian dishes.
3
La Taverna di Puglia
PuglieseOffers authentic Pugliese cuisine in a rustic setting.
4
Pizzeria Da Mimmo
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and lively atmosphere.
5
Caffè del Mare
CafePerfect for a coffee break with beautiful views.
6
Ristorante Grotta Palazzese
ItalianDine in a stunning cave with breathtaking views.
7
Bar del Porto
BarA great spot for casual drinks and light bites.
8
Gelateria Pinguino
DessertOffers a wide variety of delicious gelato flavors.
9
Ristorante da Rocco
ItalianKnown for its homemade pasta and warm hospitality.
10
Trattoria Il Grottino
ItalianA family-run trattoria with a welcoming atmosphere.
FAQ About Ruma
Is Ruma suitable for families?
Yes, Ruma offers family rooms and amenities that cater to families, making it a great choice for those traveling with children.
What attractions are near Ruma?
Ruma is close to several attractions, including Lama Monachile Beach (0.4 km) and Grotta Palazzese (0.8 km), perfect for exploring local culture.
How far is Ruma from the nearest train station?
Ruma is approximately 1 km away from Polignano a Mare Train Station, providing easy access for travelers.
Does Ruma allow pets?
Yes, Ruma is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their pets along during their stay.
Can I rent a car at Ruma?
Yes, Ruma offers car hire services, making it convenient for guests to explore the surrounding areas.
What is the noise level like at Ruma?
Ruma features soundproof rooms, ensuring a peaceful stay away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
How far is Ruma from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport?
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport is approximately 50 km away from Ruma, making it accessible for travelers arriving by air.
What amenities does Ruma offer?
Ruma provides various amenities, including fitness facilities, air conditioning, and luggage storage, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Ruma Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
