Via Narciso,
Polignano a Mare,
Italy,
70044,
Apulia
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Close to Lama Monachile Beach
Restaurant
Grotta Palazzese houses a renowned restaurant located in a breathtaking cave setting overlooking the Adriatic Sea. This one-of-a-kind dining venue serves three distinct menus: ESSENZA, ABBRACCIO, and VERDEMARE, designed for sharing among guests. The outdoor terrace can accommodate up to 150 individuals, providing a sheltered yet open-air dining experience with panoramic coastal views.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a range of luxurious suites, each featuring state-of-the-art amenities and breathtaking sea views. Suite 251 boasts a private terrace and a Turkish bath with a glass wall for stunning vistas, while Suite 156 includes a private jacuzzi overlooking the sea. All suites come equipped with Smart TVs, advanced home automation systems, and exquisite marble bathrooms.
Location
Positioned in the center of Polignano a Mare, the hotel is easily accessible via various transportation methods. Guests can reach Grotta Palazzese from Bari Airport in approximately 48 km or from Brindisi Airport in 83 km. The hotel is a short 500m walk from Polignano a Mare central train station.
Beach Access
The hotel provides exclusive access to a beautiful private beach recognized with a Blue Flag certification. This beach features fine sand, comfortable sunbeds, and changing facilities, ideal for leisurely days under the sun. A shuttle service connects guests to the beach, offering convenience and easy access to the seaside experience.
Wellness and Relaxation
Guests at Grotta Palazzese can enjoy relaxation at their private beach, surrounded by lush nature and tranquil scenery. The hotel offers comfort with sunbeds and changing rooms, allowing visitors to unwind in a serene environment. Additionally, exclusive suites feature jacuzzis and Turkish baths for enhanced personal relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Central Polignano a Mare, 500m from train station
Dining: Renowned Grotta Palazzese Restaurant
Accommodations: Luxury suites with panoramic sea views
Beach Access: Private beach with Blue Flag certification
Wellness: Private jacuzzis and Turkish baths in suites
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at 'Ristorante Grotta Palazzese' for dinner.
Discover Lama Monachile beach; it's a picturesque hidden spot.
Try the local delicacy, 'Orecchiette alle cime di rapa', in town.
Visit the fascinating Museum of Contemporary Art Pino Pascali.
Stroll through the Polignano a Mare market on Sunday mornings.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite 354 Sea View
2 persons
37 m²
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Suite 251 Sea View
2 persons
48 m²
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Sauna
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Deluxe Room Sea View
2 persons
37 m²
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Suite 152 Sea View
2 persons
37 m²
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Getting around
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City Centre
Polignano a Mare300 m
Airports
Karol Wojtyla (BRI)
48.7
km
Casale (BDS)
79.7
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Off-site car park
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
iPad
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Ristorante Grotta Palazzese offers a breathtaking dining experience within a stunning natural cave, highlighting the beauty of the location and regional flavors. With options catering to various dietary needs, guests can indulge in thoughtfully crafted tasting menus while basking in the romantic atmosphere.
Ristorante Grotta Palazzese
Italian fine dining with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Set within a captivating natural cave, this restaurant features a romantic atmosphere accentuated by the rocky surroundings and breathtaking coastal views.
Key Offerings
Signature tasting menus 'Essence' and 'Instinct' showcase innovative culinary creations that celebrate local ingredients and flavors.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Hours vary.
Location
Via Narciso,
Polignano a Mare,
Italy,
70044,
Apulia
Map view
Via Narciso,
Polignano a Mare,
Italy,
70044,
Apulia
City landmarks
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Pino Pascali
1.1
km
Landmark
Cala Paura Beach
980 m
Landmark
Grotta delle rondinelle
1.0
km
Landmark
Grotta Stampagnata
1.1
km
Beach
Grotta dell'Eremita 2
2.0
km
Nearby
Lungomare Domenico Modugno 9
Monumento a Domenico Modugno
590 m
Centro Storico di Polignano a Mare
280 m
Bridge
Lama Monachile Beach
470 m
Largo Grotta Ardito
Punto panoramico Largo Ardito
260 m
Square
Piazza Dell'orologio
180 m
Church
Church of Saint Mary of the Assumption
180 m
Church
Chiesa del Purgatorio
220 m
Via Porto
Chiesetta di Santo Stefano
250 m
Piazza Giuseppe Verdi
Arco Marchesale o Porta Grande
240 m
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio
430 m
Beach
Via Cala Paura
530 m
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II
180 m
Sugli Spalti Rocciosi Della Lama
Grotta Piana
310 m
Piazza Giuseppe Verdi
Ponte di Polignano
290 m
Tra Cala Paura e Lama Monachile
Grotta Azzurra
310 m
Via Rocco Giuliani
Lungomare Colombo
280 m
Via Porto
Bastione di Santo Stefano
280 m
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Centro Storico Polignano
90 m
Spiaggia Ponte dei Lapilli
310 m
Piazzetta F. Miani Perotti
Palazzo Marchesale
190 m
Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
Monumento ai caduti della Prima e Seconda Guerra Mondiale
190 m
Church
Chiesa Santissima Trinita
210 m
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Scogliera del Lungomare Modugno
350 m
Church
Chiesa dei Santi Cosimo e Damiano
320 m
Lungomare Domenico Modugno
Pietra Piatta
390 m
Restaurants
Ristorante Grotta Palazzese
20 m
Via Narciso
La Locanda Porta Picc
50 m
Via Anemone 34/36 Centro Storico
Antiche Mura
160 m
Via Roma 11
Ristorante Trattoria Della Nonna
70 m
Via Roma 95
La Cueva Cafe
40 m
Piazza Santa Maria delle Grazie Centro Storico
Ristorante Pizzeria Il Grottino
100 m
Via Roma 59
Tarallucci & Vino
80 m
Via Roma 118
Le Focacce Ignoranti
310 m
Via Roma 48
Dei Serafini
120 m
Piazza San Benedetto 49
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About Hotel Grotta Palazzese
What is the best way to reach the nearest beach from the hotel?
10 November 2024
The closest beach can be reached in just a 3-minute walk from the hotel. For San Giovanni beach, a private transfer or car ride takes about 10 minutes.
Does the hotel provide transportation options from the airport?
15 December 2024
Transportation from Bari and Brindisi Airport is complimentary for suite reservations.
Will the restaurant be operating in January 2024, and how can I make a reservation?
20 January 2025
The restaurant will be closed in January 2024. Reservations can be made directly through the official website.
Is it possible to dine at the restaurant without being a hotel guest?
5 February 2025
The restaurant is open to both hotel guests and external visitors, but reservations are required. Hotel guests are guaranteed a sea-facing table.
How far is the hotel from Bari Airport?
17 February 2024
The hotel is located approximately 50 kilometers from Bari Airport, which is about a 45-minute drive.
Are there shuttle services to the nearby beaches, and what other transport options are available?
22 March 2025
Yes, shuttle services are provided to the nearby beach. Other transport options include ape taxis, rickshaws, or private cars.
Is there wheelchair access available at the hotel?
30 April 2025
Yes, wheelchair access is available except for the Dependance Deluxe room and the Dependance Suite room.
Can guests utilize the private beach, and how does it differ from the hotel itself?
1 May 2025
The Grotta Palazzese Beach Hotel features a private sandy beach exclusively for guests, offering an additional experience besides staying at the Grotta Palazzese Hotel.
What options are available for dining at the Grotta Palazzese restaurant?
14 June 2024
Dining options include three set menus: 'ESSENZA,' 'ABBRACCIO,' and 'VERDEMARE.' Reservations are necessary, and the restaurant can accommodate larger groups.
What is the best way to get to the Grotta Palazzese restaurant from Polignano a Mare's train station?
8 August 2025
The Grotta Palazzese restaurant is located about 500 meters from the central train station in Polignano a Mare, making it easily accessible on foot.
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