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Riva del Sole

4.0 star property
Beach hotel with a private beach and a fitness center

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Private beach, beach bar
Comfort Double or Twin Room | 1 bedroom, memory foam beds, desk, free WiFi
Lunch and dinner served
Point of interest
Private beach, beach bar
Riva del Sole, on the beach, offers a coffee shop and Le Terrazze sul Mare for lunch, dinner, and kids' meals. Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool, garden views, dry cleaning/laundry services, and free newspapers.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Room options

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Comfort Double or Twin Room | 1 bedroom, memory foam beds, desk, free WiFi

Comfort Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Memory foam bed
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, memory foam beds, desk, free WiFi

Comfort Triple Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Memory foam bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bidet
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Double or Twin Room | 1 bedroom, memory foam beds, desk, free WiFi

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Memory foam bed
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, memory foam beds, desk, free WiFi

Standard Triple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Memory foam bed
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Strada Statale 16 km 787 and 225, Giovinazzo, BA, 70054

What's nearby

  • Fiera del Levante - 20 min drive - 9.2 miles
  • Bari Harbor - 21 min drive - 9.8 miles
  • Basilica of San Nicola - 23 min drive - 11.7 miles
  • Bari Cathedral - 23 min drive - 11.4 miles
  • Piazza Aldo Moro - 23 min drive - 11.2 miles

Getting around

  • Giovinazzo Station - 8 min drive
  • Karol Wojtyla Airport (BRI) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Tana dell'Artista - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Porto Franco - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Maresia - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Il Marcopolo - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Ristorante Beluga - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Riva del Sole

Upscale family-friendly hotel near Fiera del Levante
Take advantage of a beach bar, a poolside bar, and a terrace at Riva del Sole. The on-site restaurant, Le Terrazze sul Mare, offers lunch, dinner, and kids' meals. In addition to a coffee shop/cafe and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • An outdoor tennis court, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and an elevator
  • A vending machine, a banquet hall, and luggage storage
  • A TV in the lobby, coffee/tea in the lobby, and wedding services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 87 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and bidets
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Heating, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Eolo
  • Le Terrazze sul Mare

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 9,688 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 25 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 3 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 14 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 25 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

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
The seasonal pool will be open from June 01 to September 15

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

Riva Sole
Riva Sole Giovinazzo
Riva Sole Hotel Giovinazzo
Grand Hotel Giovinazzo
Grand Hotel Riva Del Sole Giovinazzo, Province Of Bari, Italy
Riva Sole Hotel
Riva del Sole Hotel
Riva del Sole Giovinazzo
Riva del Sole Hotel Giovinazzo

Frequently asked questions

Does Riva del Sole have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Is Riva del Sole pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Riva del Sole?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Riva del Sole?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Riva del Sole provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Riva del Sole located?

Nestled on the beach, this Giovinazzo hotel is within 12 mi (20 km) of Bari Harbor, Fiera del Levante, and Bari Cathedral. University of Bari and Basilica of San Nicola are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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