Name: Hotel Riva Del Sole, Giovinazzo
Address: S.S.16 Km 787+225, Giovinazzo, Apulia, 70054
Price range: US$54+
Rating: 8.2

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About the Hotel

S.S.16 Km 787+225, Giovinazzo, 70054

Close to the private beach

Great

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3.6

4-star seaside retreat in Giovinazzo

Location

Hotel Riva Del Sole is positioned along the Adriatic Sea in Giovinazzo, providing picturesque sea views. The hotel is conveniently located 15 kilometers from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, accessible via various transportation options. Nearby attractions include the charming old town of Giovinazzo, renowned for its medieval architecture.

Rooms

Accommodations at the hotel include 42 rooms, each with stunning views of the Adriatic Sea or hotel gardens. Select rooms come equipped with private balconies, allowing for open-air relaxation. Well-suited for couples or solo travelers, these rooms enhance the overall stay experience.

Dining

Dining options at Hotel Riva Del Sole offer a buffet-style breakfast featuring homemade baked goods and fresh local produce. The on-site restaurant, La Terrazza del Sole, specializes in traditional Apulian dishes made with seasonal ingredients. Guests can also enjoy refreshments at the hotel's sea-view bar.

Wellness

The hotel includes an outdoor pool surrounded by sun lounges, ideal for soaking up the sun during warm days. Guests can unwind in the hotel's wellness center, featuring a fully equipped gym and spa services. The spa offers a range of treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, Hotel Riva Del Sole offers two meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual technology to support corporate events. The spaces are adaptable for various functions, from conferences to private gatherings. High-quality catering options can be arranged for meetings and events.

Highlights

Location: Seaside views & access

Rooms: 42 rooms with sea views

Dining: Buffet breakfast & local cuisine

Wellness: Outdoor pool & spa services

Business: Meeting rooms & catering options

Must-do experiences

Savor local seafood at Ristorante La Banchina for fresh flavors.
Visit the historic Castello di Giovinazzo for breathtaking views.
Stroll through Giovinazzo's charming piazzas on a Sunday morning.
Try the famous panzerotti from Panzerotti e Caffè for a tasty snack.
Explore the bustling Mercato di Giovinazzo for local produce and crafts.

Select your room type

Hotel Riva Del Sole offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Comfort Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details

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Facilities

Hotel Riva Del Sole offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Indulge in the flavors of Puglia at Hotel Riva Del Sole, where culinary experiences celebrate the region's rich gastronomy. Enjoy meals with a view at Le Terrazze sul Mare, featuring authentic Italian and seafood specialties that connect guests to the vibrant essence of coastal dining.

Le Terrazze sul Mare
Authentic Italian and Seafood
Ambiance
Open-air dining with views of the sea, creating a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor typical regional dishes from Puglia, with a special focus on fresh seafood specialties. Ideal for leisurely lunches and romantic dinners at sunset.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and dinner; Hours vary.

Hotel Riva Del Sole Location

S.S.16 Km 787+225, Giovinazzo, 70054

Explore Giovinazzo

Local Highlights

Spiaggia Riva Del Sole

5 minutes walking

Scenic beachfront area offering sunbathing and swimming. Perfect for family fun and relaxation.

Chiesa di San Nicola

5 minutes drive

Historic church featuring intricate architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for cultural appreciation.

Centro Storico Di Giovinazzo

10 minutes drive

Charming old town with narrow streets, stunning views, and vibrant local culture. Great for leisurely strolls.

Piccolo Museo didattico del cinema

10 minutes drive

Unique cinema museum showcasing the art of film with interactive exhibits and fascinating artifacts.

Water Sports at Spiaggia Riva Del Sole

5 minutes walking

Thrilling water sports available such as kayaking and windsurfing. Rentals nearby for adventurers.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, designed to rejuvenate your body and mind.

Ristorante Levante

4 minutes walking

Cozy eatery with Mediterranean cuisine, popular for seafood dishes and a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Ristorante Il Pescatore

10 minutes drive

Elegant dining experience specializing in fresh local seafood, featuring stunning seaside views. Great for special occasions.

Casino Messere

10 minutes walking

Vibrant casino offering gaming and entertainment. Suitable for adults seeking nightlife and social activities.

Teatro Petruzzelli

10 minutes drive

Cultural gem featuring theater performances and concerts. A must-visit for a taste of local art and spirit.

Getting around

City Centre
Giovinazzo 6 min · 2.5 mi
Airports
Karol Wojtyla (BRI) 16 min · 6.3 mi
Aeroporto di Foggia "Gino Lisa" (FOG) 178 min · 73.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Riva Del Sole guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Riva Del Sole from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 637 verified reviews

7.9 /10

Very good

80 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free WiFi

8.2/10

Location

8.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Sebastian from Germany

Couple

Standard Double or Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 13, 2026

8.7/10

Fantastic Seaside Getaway

convenient parking great variety outdoor seating great pool

I found the on-site parking very convenient. The breakfast buffet had great variety. I enjoyed the seating by the hotel bar outside. The hotel has a great pool!!!

I found that the walls were a bit thin.

Facilities

9/10

The large pool features designated areas to sit, relax, or chat. I noticed the restaurant features a private beach view. The hotel is close to a good town for lunch or dinner.

Rooms

8/10

The room was quite large with a medium-sized bathroom. It included a huge patio balcony with chairs and table. I found the rooms clean and recently refurbished.

Location

9/10

The location is very convenient, about 15 minutes from the airport. A local bus stops nearby the hotel. I found the location perfect for exploring the surrounding area.

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