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Ristorante La Gilda
ItalianFamous for its fresh seafood and traditional Italian dishes.
Sparta, Taranto Overview
Sparta is located in Taranto, Italy. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 15 guest reviews.
Sparta in Taranto, Italy, offers a welcoming atmosphere for families and pet lovers alike. Located at Via Principe Amedeo 5, it places guests just a short walk from notable attractions like the National Archaeological Museum of Taranto Marta, which is only 0.3 km away, and the historic Castello Aragonese, situated 1 km from the hotel.
This property is best for families seeking a comfortable stay, with spacious family rooms designed to accommodate everyone. Guests often highlight the hotel's family-friendly vibe, noting that the staff is particularly attentive to the needs of children and their furry companions. Pets are welcome, allowing guests to enjoy their stay without worrying about leaving their animals behind.
The on-site restaurant serves delightful local cuisine, providing a convenient dining option after a day of exploration. Many visitors appreciate the air-conditioned, non-smoking rooms that ensure a refreshing retreat from the warm Taranto sun. A standout feature is the electric bicycle charging station, catering to those who wish to explore the picturesque surroundings on two wheels.
With several landmarks within easy reach, guests can easily immerse themselves in Taranto's rich cultural heritage. The Taranto Cathedral and Ponte Girevole are both 1 km away, making them accessible for leisurely walks. The proximity to Corso Vittorio Emanuele (0.5 km) allows for a pleasant stroll through the city's vibrant streets, dotted with shops and cafes.
Travelers commend Sparta for its friendly staff and clean accommodations, often mentioning how the express check-in/check-out process made their arrival and departure seamless. Overall, Sparta provides a cozy and practical base for anyone wanting to explore the historical treasures of Taranto while enjoying a comforting stay.
Important information
Use of the kitchenette has an extra daily cost of EUR 20,00.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Sparta?
Worth booking if you want a highly rated, walkable base in Taranto with strong convenience features and a welcoming policy mix for families and pets. The 9/10 guest rating from 15 reviews suggests consistent satisfaction, especially given its proximity to major sights.
Best For
- Families who want an easy, central base with family rooms and accessibility facilities
- Pet owners looking for a hotel that explicitly allows pets
- History and culture travelers who want to walk to the National Archaeological Museum of Taranto Marta, Castello Aragonese, and Taranto Cathedral
- Guests who value practical convenience such as air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and express check-in/check-out
Not Ideal For
- Travelers arriving outside the stated check-in window (02:00 PM to 08:00 PM)
- Guests who strongly prefer not to be around pet-friendly accommodations, since pets are allowed
- Those who need very early check-out beyond the 10:00 AM listed time
What to Expect
You arrive at Via Principe Amedeo 5 and settle in with the comfort of air conditioning and non-smoking rooms. The area feels convenient for sightseeing, with the National Archaeological Museum of Taranto Marta just a short walk away and other landmarks like Ponte Girevole and Castello Aragonese within easy reach. In the evenings, you can use the on-site restaurant, and nearby dining options include Italian and seafood choices. Based on the 15-review 9/10 rating, guests generally seem pleased with the overall stay experience and the hotel’s practical setup for different types of travelers.
Location Intelligence
Sparta’s location is a strong advantage for walking to key sights: Marta (0.3 km), Ponte Girevole (0.8 km), and both Castello Aragonese and Taranto Cathedral (about 1 km). For airport planning, Taranto-Grottaglie Airport is 15 km away, while Brindisi Airport is 80 km, so you’ll likely want to plan transfers accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Sparta
Double Room
The double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with an inner courtyard view as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 1 bed.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Twin Room with Private External Bathroom
The twin room provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with an inner courtyard view as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Junior Suite
This family room features air conditioning and tile/marble floor.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Sparta Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
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
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Beach
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Electric bicycle charging station
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Sparta Photos
Sparta Location in Taranto
Closest Airports
- Taranto-Grottaglie Airport 15 km
- Brindisi Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Taranto Train Station 1 km
- Piazza della Vittoria 1 km
- Corso Vittorio Emanuele 0.5 km
- Parco Archeologico di Taranto 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- National Archaeological Museum of Taranto Marta 0.3 km
- Castello Aragonese 1 km
- Taranto Cathedral 1 km
- Ponte Girevole 0.8 km
City Walks
- Corso Umberto I 0.5 km
- Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III 1 km
- Centro Storico 1 km
- Via Duomo 0.4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Sparta
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Osteria del Tempo Perso
MediterraneanA cozy spot known for its homemade pasta and local wines.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Da Franco
PizzaOffers a wide variety of pizzas baked in a wood-fired oven.
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Trattoria Il Pescatore
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood caught daily from the local waters.
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Caffè Letterario
CaféA charming café perfect for coffee lovers and book enthusiasts.
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Ristorante Al Pescatore
ItalianKnown for its rustic ambiance and authentic Italian flavors.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaA local favorite for its thin-crust pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.
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Ristorante La Terrazza
ItalianOffers stunning views of the city along with delicious cuisine.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertFamous for its artisanal gelato and creative flavors.
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Ristorante Il Ritorno
ItalianA family-run restaurant known for its warm hospitality and classic dishes.
FAQ About Sparta
Is Sparta hotel family-friendly?
Yes, Sparta is family-friendly with spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to guests of all ages.
Does Sparta allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Sparta, making it a great choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions.
What are some nearby attractions to Sparta?
Sparta is close to several attractions, including the National Archaeological Museum of Taranto Marta (0.3 km) and Castello Aragonese (1 km), perfect for exploring the city's rich history.
How far is the nearest airport from Sparta?
Taranto-Grottaglie Airport is approximately 15 km from Sparta, providing convenient access for travelers.
Can I check in late at Sparta?
Check-in at Sparta is available from 02:00 PM to 08:00 PM, so late arrivals should plan accordingly.
What amenities does Sparta offer?
Sparta offers a range of amenities including air conditioning, a restaurant, family rooms, and facilities for disabled guests.
Is Sparta hotel noisy at night?
Sparta is situated in a central area, but guest feedback indicates that the hotel maintains a peaceful atmosphere for restful nights.
How far is the Taranto train station from Sparta?
The Taranto Train Station is about 1 km away from Sparta, making it easy to access public transportation.
Sparta Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs EUR 12 per day.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years 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.
Sparta Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
15 reviews
