"Every morning they would serve different savory and sweet options on the patio, all from local producers."
Passadore from United States
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"The food served for breakfast was tasty and we appreciated having both some savoury and sweet options."
Dorota from United Kingdom
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"Best breakfast we ate in 7 weeks of travelling."
Anne from United Kingdom
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"Great countryside view. Breakfast exesional"
Dorit from Israel
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"The hostess was wonderful., very helpful. The place was spacious and quiet."
Francoise from Canada
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Family-friendly hotel with private patios and free cooked-to-order breakfast near San Vito Beach
Accommodations
All six rooms at Dimora Porto Contessa are air-conditioned and come with a flat-screen TV and a small refrigerator. Each room has a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet, and complimentary toiletries. The private patio looks out over the garden, offering an outdoor dining area for every guest.
Dining
A free cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily, with options such as croissants and cappuccino delivered to the room or offered at a nearby café. The breakfast changes daily with local specialties and includes both savory and sweet choices. Special diet menus can be arranged on request, and packed lunches are available for day trips.
Family Services
Dimora Porto Contessa provides baby safety gates, babysitting services, and board games to keep children entertained. Family rooms are available, and the property offers child-friendly services such as a picnic area and outdoor furniture. The hotel also accommodates families with special diet menus and a quiet setting surrounded by olive groves.
Location
The hotel is located in the quieter hamlet of San Vito, 500 meters from San Vito Beach and close to Lama Monachile Beach and Lido Cala Paura. Nearby attractions include the Statue of Domenico Modugno and the famous trulli of Alberobello, 25 km away. Public transport provides easy access to Bari and Monopoli, and Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport is 38 km from the property.
Services
The hotel offers an airport shuttle service that can be arranged prior to arrival, plus free on-site parking and express check-in/check-out. Guests have access to a solarium, sun loungers, and sun umbrellas on the terrace. CCTV cameras monitor common areas and the outside property, and private check-in/check-out is available for added convenience.
Highlights
Location: 500 m from San Vito Beach, 25 km from Alberobello trulli
Rooms: 6 air-conditioned rooms with private patios and garden views
Dining: Free cooked-to-order breakfast with local specialties
Family: Baby safety gates, babysitting, board games
Taste the famed freshly caught fish at Ristorante Pescaria.
Visit the breathtaking sea cave, Grotta Palazzese, for dining.
Wander through the charming old town and discover artisan shops.
Explore the ancient Roman bridge, Ponte dei Lazzari, for stunning views.
Enjoy sunset views from the scenic terrace at Cala Paura beach.
Pick the room type you prefer
Dimora Porto Contessa provides double rooms, family rooms and suites throughout Apulia, with breakfast options, free cancellation and seasonal special offers
Double Room Patio
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Terrace
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Suite Terrace
2 persons
700 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
Dimora Porto Contessa provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Apulia
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Solarium
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Where to Find Dimora Porto Contessa
Contrada Compra 10, Polignano a Mare, 70044,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Monumento a Domenico Modugno
1.5 mi
Landmark
Centro Storico di Polignano a Mare
1.7 mi
Beach
Via Cala Paura
1.4 mi
Landmark
Spiaggia di Porto Cavallo
5100 ft
Landmark
Cala Paura Beach
1.3 mi
Landmark
Grotta delle rondinelle
1.2 mi
Bridge
Lama Monachile Beach
1.7 mi
Landmark
Chiesetta di Santo Stefano
1.6 mi
Square
Piazza Dell'orologio
1.7 mi
Church
Church of Saint Mary of the Assumption
1.7 mi
Landmark
Arco Marchesale o Porta Grande
1.7 mi
Church
Chiesa del Purgatorio
1.7 mi
Landmark
Grotta Piana
1.6 mi
Landmark
Punto panoramico Largo Ardito
1.9 mi
Landmark
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II
1.7 mi
Landmark
Ponte di Polignano
1.7 mi
Nearby
Church
Abbazia di San Vito
1100 ft
Via S. Vito
Beach of San Vito
1100 ft
Restaurants
La Locanda dell'Abbazia
2600 ft
Via San Vito 241 Nelle mura dell'Abbazia di San Vito
Locanda dei Benedettini
3000 ft
Localita San Vito 225 Di fronte al porticciolo di San Vito
La Veranda di Giselda
3000 ft
Frazione San Vito 340 340,342
La Colonna
3500 ft
San vito
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abbazia di San Vito
4 minutes walking
A stunning abbey with rich history, perfect for architecture fans and those seeking peaceful surroundings.
Spiaggia di Porto Cavallo
19 minutes walking
A charming beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, featuring calm waters and beautiful views.
Centro Storico di Polignano a Mare
30 minutes walking
Historic town center known for breathtaking cliffs and vibrant alleys, bustling with shops and local cafes.
Kayaking Tours
4 minutes drive
Adventure on the beautiful Adriatic Sea with guided kayaking tours, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
4 minutes drive
Rejuvenating yoga sessions at local studios, perfect for relaxation and stress relief after a long day.
La Locanda dell'Abbazia
10 minutes walking
Cozy eatery serving traditional dishes with a local twist, known for its fresh pasta and inviting ambiance.
Ristorante La Colonna
13 minutes walking
Charming restaurant offering a mix of seafood and Italian classics, with a lovely outdoor seating area.
Lungomare Modugno
30 minutes walking
Stunning promenade featuring live events and street performances, ideal for families and couples alike.
Teatro di Polignano
4 minutes drive
Historic theater hosting various cultural events ranging from concerts to drama performances, a local favorite.
Local transport
City Centre
Polignano a Mare 30 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Karol Wojtyla (BRI) 69 min · 28.3 mi
Casale (BDS) 124 min · 51.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
casale porto contessa
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Dimora Porto Contessa.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful hosts
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Relaxing outdoor spaces
Cons
Isolated location
Maintenance issues
Inconsistent room privacy
Guest reviews
based on 681 reviews
8.8/10
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