Hotel Riva Del Sole

Hotels
7.9 (410 reviews)
S.S.16 Km 787+225 , Giovinazzo , it

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Fax/photocopying
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean and well-maintained
Friendly staff
Good breakfast variety
Nice amenities
Cons:
Location could be better
Heating issues in rooms

Categories

Cleanliness
7.49
Reviews highlighted cleanliness positively, though some issues were noted with room maintenance.
Service
8.46
Staff friendliness and helpfulness received praise across multiple reviews.
Location
7
Location appreciated, but noted to be a bit far from the center of Bari.
Room Quality
7.95
Rooms generally well-maintained, though some guests mentioned issues with heating.
Amenities
7.98
Amenities positively noted, including parking and common areas.
Value for Money
8.44
Good value for price, especially during the holiday season.
Food and Beverage
7.99
Breakfast variety and quality were frequently praised.
Overall Experience
7.86
Overall a pleasant stay with noted areas for improvement.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 02:28

Property Description

Seaside Tranquility and Culinary Delights

At Hotel Riva Del Sole, immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of the Adriatic Sea, nestled in a natural park near Giovinazzo, Trani, and Castel del Monte.

Luxurious Rooms and Gastronomic Delights

Indulge in modern comfort with amenities like free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a private bathroom. Delight your taste buds at the on-site restaurant offering a picturesque sea view and a delectable array of national and international cuisines, including tantalizing seafood dishes from Puglia.

Summer Fun and Convenient Transportation

Make the most of your stay with beach services during the summer months and easy access to STP buses for Bari and Molfetta. Plus, enjoy the convenience of a free airport shuttle at scheduled times.

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience at Hotel Riva Del Sole. Book your stay now!

Important information:

Please note that the swimming pool is open from June until September daily.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Swimming pool: Closed from Wed, Oct 1, 2025 until Fri, May 1, 2026
Swimming pool: Closed from Wed, Oct 1, 2025 until Fri, May 1, 2026
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    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.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.9
Based on 410 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.49
Service: 8.46
Location: 7
Room Quality: 7.95
Amenities: 7.98
Value for Money: 8.44
Food and Beverage: 7.99
Overall Experience: 7.86
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Antonino couple it
10
2026-03-28 via Nuitee
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Edip solo_traveller de
10
2026-03-28 via Nuitee
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Julian couple gb
9
Well located, friendly and helpful hotel
Pros:

Very friendly and helpful staff. The Hotel arranging transfer from the airport made for a stress free arrival. Great location near the beach.

Cons:

Nothing to mention

2026-03-28 via Nuitee
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angelica extended_group it
10
2026-03-28 via Nuitee
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Pedro couple es
9
2026-03-27 via Nuitee
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Carofiglio solo_traveller it
10
2026-03-27 via Nuitee
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Cristiano solo_traveller it
10
2026-03-26 via Nuitee
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Cosima solo_traveller it
7
Molto soddisfatta tornerei soprattutto per la cucina strepitosa
Pros:

La cucina è da 5 stelle

Cons:

Toglierei le Poltrone Hall con separe anni 80 non il linea con i tanti aspetti positivi ambienti belli luminosi moderni e confortevoli

2026-03-26 via Nuitee
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ELIANE extended_group fr
8
Cons:

Restaurant avec peu de choix

2026-03-26 via Nuitee
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Massimo solo_traveller it
8
2026-03-25 via Nuitee
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Vittorio Brasmar solo_traveller it
10
2026-03-25 via Nuitee
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torresi couple it
10
Tutto perfetto
2026-03-25 via Nuitee
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SaraS1178 solo_traveller it
9
Pros:

Accoglienza. Stanza ampia e pulita.
Colazione varia e buona. Parcheggio comodo.

Cons:

Nulla

2026-03-24 via Nuitee
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DIMITAR family_with_children bg
5
Няма да се върна
Pros:

Леглата са удобни.Банята е относително добра.

Cons:

Закуската е много зле,климатикът е шумен,

2026-03-23 via Nuitee
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Frédéric couple fr
1
2026-03-23 via Nuitee
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Vittorio couple gb
8
A great place if you want to stay near everything Bari City Centre only 10 min drive
Pros:

We stayed for just one night, but had a fantastic experience. The hotel was easy to find and very conveniently located close to Bari Airport, which made our short stay stress-free.

As it was low season, we were pleasantly surprised with a complimentary room upgrade. The porter was especially helpful—he recommended a great nearby restaurant and even made the reservation for us, which we really appreciated.

Since we had an early departure, he also arranged a packed breakfast for us, making sure we didn’t leave hungry. That level of care really stood out.

Overall, a fantastic place with truly excellent staff. We would definitely recommend it!

2026-03-23 via Nuitee
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Santarsiero family_with_children it
10
Pros:

Accoglienza gentilezza e camera stupenda con letto stupendo e comodissimo, per non parlare della colazione super variegata e abbondante,posizione ottima per chi vuole trascorrere qualche giorno in riva al mare .consiglio a pieni voti

2026-03-23 via Nuitee
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Luigi couple it
10
2026-03-22 via Nuitee
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Alessia couple it
7
2026-03-21 via Nuitee
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Piga solo_traveller it
7
2026-03-21 via Nuitee