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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EVELYNE extended_group ca
10
Très agréablement surpris un rapport qualité prix difficile à battre
Pros:

Tout était parfait de l’accueil au petit déjeuner en passant par la chambre

2026-04-18 via Nuitee
J
Jarosław solo_traveller pl
9
2026-04-17 via Nuitee
H
Herve couple be
9
Ideale uitvalsbasis om enkele kuststadjes te bezoeken.
Pros:

Heel vriendelijk en behulpzaam personeel aan het onthaal. Comfortabele kamers. Goed ontbijt.

2026-04-17 via Nuitee
J
jean baptiste solo_traveller fr
8
2026-04-17 via Nuitee
P
Patrycja solo_traveller pl
8
Pros:

Czystość, bardzo miła i zaangażowana obsługa. Śniadania zróżnicowane.

Cons:

Lokalizacja. Z jednej strony miło i spokojnie ale z drugiej daleko do samego Bari.

2026-04-17 via Nuitee
J
Jean arnault extended_group fr
10
Établissement très correct pour la propreté le personnel est aux petits soins et parle le français j’y retournerai avec
Pros:

Établissement très bien situé pour visiter cette région des pouilles

2026-04-17 via Nuitee
P
PERROTIN BERTRAND solo_traveller fr
6
2026-04-16 via Nuitee
I
Isabelle solo_traveller fr
8
Pros:

Accueil agréable , confort des chambres ,richesse du petit déjeuner

2026-04-15 via Nuitee
N
Nino family_with_children ge
10
It’s such a wonderful hotel, and I want to sincerely thank the staff for making our vacation days so enjoyable.
Pros:

I really enjoyed everything about this hotel—the cleanliness, the food, and the staff’s attitude were all perfect. They even checked us into our room earlier than expected, which we truly appreciated. Later that night, when we had to leave the room, they kindly prepared a beautifully wrapped breakfast for us to take along.

Cons:

Noting

2026-04-14 via Nuitee
D
Diana couple gb
10
room was lovely, staff amazing, everything really nice
Pros:

we liked everything

Cons:

nothing

2026-04-14 via Nuitee
H
Hummingbird Life couple us
9
the outdoor grounds and seating areas are beautiful, flowers just starting to come in
Pros:

liked the breakfast, lots to choose from

Cons:

kind of isolated at that time of year, not any reflection on the hotel

2026-04-14 via Nuitee
D
Davide extended_group it
8
2026-04-13 via Nuitee
G
Gian couple it
10
Super stay
Pros:

The staff on arrival were welcoming
The hotel is located on beach and easy into town.
Good breakfast

Cons:

Gym dated but this is a very minor point.

2026-04-13 via Nuitee
S
Sonia couple es
10
2026-04-13 via Nuitee
C
Cojocaru extended_group ro
10
2026-04-12 via Nuitee
J
Jana solo_traveller sk
10
2026-04-12 via Nuitee
W
William couple gb
8
2026-04-12 via Nuitee
I
Ivascu couple ro
7
2026-04-11 via Nuitee
S
Sylvie couple fr
7
2026-04-11 via Nuitee
L
Leone couple ro
10
2026-04-11 via Nuitee