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Ristorante Da Michele
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Villa Santa Croce, San Giovanni Rotondo Overview
Villa Santa Croce is located in San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 21 guest reviews.
Villa Santa Croce in San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy, is a welcoming retreat situated at Via Santa Croce 21. This pet-friendly hotel is best for families and couples seeking a charming place to stay while exploring the rich spiritual heritage of the area.
Within a short walk, guests can visit the Sanctuary of Padre Pio, just one kilometer away, a site of deep significance for many pilgrims. The Church of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, another important landmark, is only 1.2 kilometers from the hotel, making it easy for visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture. For those interested in local history, the Museo delle Cere is approximately 1.5 kilometers away, while the vibrant Piazza delle Fosse is also within walking distance.
Guests appreciate Villa Santa Croce for its friendly atmosphere and helpful staff. Many reviews highlight the express check-in and check-out services, which streamline the arrival and departure process. The terrace is a favored spot among visitors, offering a peaceful place to unwind with a drink after a day of sightseeing. The hotel also provides free WiFi, allowing guests to stay connected during their travels.
The proximity to the San Giovanni Rotondo Train Station, just one kilometer away, enhances accessibility for those arriving by public transport. With luggage storage available, guests can explore the city without the burden of their bags.
Whether you're traveling with pets or simply looking for a comfortable base to explore this historic town, Villa Santa Croce offers a warm environment and thoughtful amenities that cater to a variety of travelers.
Important information
- All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Should You Book Villa Santa Croce?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, welcoming base for visiting Padre Pio’s sites, since guests rate Villa Santa Croce 9/10 and it’s about a 1 km walk to the Sanctuary area. It’s a good fit for travelers who value convenience (free WiFi, express services) and a pet-friendly stay.
Best For
- Families visiting Padre Pio’s spiritual landmarks because the Sanctuary of Padre Pio is about 1 km away and the hotel is positioned for easy sightseeing
- Couples seeking a charming, calm base for walking to major religious sights like the Church of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina and Piazza Padre Pio
- Pet owners traveling with dogs since the property allows pets, making it easier to include companions on the trip
- Travelers who appreciate practical logistics like free WiFi, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out to keep the schedule smooth
Not Ideal For
- Guests needing full-day front desk support because the front desk is limited hours
- Travelers arriving very late or very early relative to check-in (check-in is 03:00 PM to 09:00 PM) since timing may be restrictive
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to common-area activity, since the property includes a television in common areas (no other noise details are provided)
What to Expect
You arrive to a smoke-free, pet-friendly villa feel on Via Santa Croce, with a straightforward check-in window from mid-afternoon until evening. The neighborhood is geared toward visitors, and you can walk to key highlights quickly, including the Sanctuary of Padre Pio (about 1 km) and Piazza Padre Pio (about 1 km), with the Church of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina nearby as well. In the evenings, you can unwind with free WiFi and common-area television, and the terrace offers a simple place to reset after sightseeing. Guests’ strong 9/10 rating suggests the stay is generally comfortable and well-suited for exploring the area’s spiritual heritage.
Location Intelligence
Villa Santa Croce is well located for foot access to the Sanctuary of Padre Pio (about 1 km) and Piazza Padre Pio (about 1 km), with the Church of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina around 1.2 km away. If you’re flying, Gino Lisa Airport is about 36 km and Foggia Airport about 42 km, so plan for ground transport to reach the property.
Is Villa Santa Croce Worth the Price?
Average Price
58
per night
From
51
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Santa Croce
Quadruple Room
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 4 Twin BedsFeatures a private furnished balconyInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator, minibar (fees may...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
Double Room
1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin BedsFeatures a private furnished balconyInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator, minibar (fees may apply), electric...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
Triple Room
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin BedsFeatures a private furnished balconyInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator, minibar (fees may...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
Villa Santa Croce Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Television in common areas
Smoke-free property
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tours/ticket assistance
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Garage
Pool & Wellness
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Reception Services
Express check-out
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Villa Santa Croce Photos
Villa Santa Croce Location in San Giovanni Rotondo
Closest Airports
- Gino Lisa Airport 36 km
- Foggia Airport 42 km
What's Nearby
- San Giovanni Rotondo Train Station 1 km
- Piazza delle Fosse 1 km
- Parco del Cimitero 1 km
- Centro Commerciale Ipercoop 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Sanctuary of Padre Pio 1 km
- Church of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina 1.2 km
- Museo delle Cere 1.5 km
- Piazza Padre Pio 1 km
City Walks
- Historic Center of San Giovanni Rotondo 0.5 km
- Via Santa Croce 0 km
- Piazza delle Fosse 1 km
- Via San Francesco 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Santa Croce
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Ristorante La Taverna
MediterraneanOffers a cozy atmosphere with a selection of fresh seafood.
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Pizzeria Da Francesco
ItalianKnown for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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Trattoria Il Giardino
ItalianA charming spot with a garden terrace and hearty local dishes.
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Caffè Centrale
CoffeePerfect for a quick coffee or pastry before exploring.
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Ristorante Al Castello
ItalianOffers a unique dining experience with stunning views.
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Bar Pasticceria Da Anna
BakeryRenowned for its delicious pastries and desserts.
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Ristorante Il Pizzicotto
ItalianA family-friendly restaurant with a variety of pizza options.
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Pizzeria Rosticceria Da Gino
ItalianOffers a casual atmosphere with great value meals.
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Ristorante La Dolce Vita
ItalianFeatures a diverse menu with a focus on traditional recipes.
FAQ About Villa Santa Croce
Is Villa Santa Croce suitable for families?
Yes, Villa Santa Croce is family-friendly and offers a pet-friendly environment, making it a great choice for families traveling with pets.
How far is Villa Santa Croce from the Sanctuary of Padre Pio?
Villa Santa Croce is conveniently located just 1 km from the Sanctuary of Padre Pio, making it easy for guests to visit this important site.
What amenities does Villa Santa Croce offer?
Villa Santa Croce offers several amenities including free WiFi, express check-in/check-out, and a terrace for guests to enjoy.
Can I bring my pet to Villa Santa Croce?
Yes, Villa Santa Croce is a pet-friendly hotel, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions.
How far is Villa Santa Croce from the nearest train station?
The nearest train station, San Giovanni Rotondo Train Station, is just 1 km away from Villa Santa Croce.
Is Villa Santa Croce a smoke-free property?
Yes, Villa Santa Croce is a smoke-free property, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment for all guests.
Does Villa Santa Croce provide breakfast?
Yes, Villa Santa Croce offers breakfast available for a surcharge, allowing guests to start their day with a meal.
What is the guest rating of Villa Santa Croce?
Villa Santa Croce has a guest rating of 9/10 based on 21 reviews, reflecting a high level of guest satisfaction.
Villa Santa Croce Policies
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
General
Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-out is available
General
Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Safe Hospitality National Protocol (Italy)
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
General
Cashless transactions are available
Guest type
Essential workers only - NO
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Individually-wrapped food options are available
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General
Staff wears personal protective equipment
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
General
Social distancing measures are in place
General
Professional property host/manager
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-in is available
Children and extra beds
No cribs (infant beds) available
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
Pets
Service animals are allowed
General
Masks are compulsory at the property
Villa Santa Croce Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
21 reviews
