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9.8 Location Score: Bona Sforza Suites in Bari's Old Town Center
Location
Bona Sforza Suites sits 200 meters from Basilica San Nicola, placing guests directly in Bari's historic old town. Bari Cathedral is a 1-minute walk from the property, and Castello Svevo lies 5 minutes away on foot. The hotel holds an excellent location score of 9.8, verified by guest ratings.
Rooms & Amenities
Each unit offers a private entrance and a balcony with city views, providing exclusive access directly from the street. Rooms come with a dedicated coffee machine and kettle, plus a flat-screen TV and private bathroom with a shower. The building is non-smoking throughout and has no pets allowed, ensuring a quiet, allergy-friendly environment.
Dining & Breakfast
An Italian breakfast is included for all guests, served at a nearby bar within a 1-minute walk of the property. The bar on-site also offers free access to a lounge area for drinks throughout the day. A minimarket is available on the premises for snacks and essentials.
Nearby Attractions
Petruzzelli Theatre is a 12-minute walk from the hotel, offering evening entertainment options. Bari Central Train Station is 1.5 km away, providing connections across the region. Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport is 10 km from the property.
Highlights
Location score: 9.8 verified rating
Distance to Bari Cathedral: 1 minute walk
Breakfast: Italian breakfast included
Room access: Private entrance with balcony
Airport: 10 km from Bari Airport
No pets allowed: allergy-free environment
Must-do experiences
Savor the Orecchiette pasta at La Uascezze for local flavor.
Visit the Castello Normanno-Svevo for stunning historical views.
Stroll through Bari Vecchia and discover hidden alleys and charm.
Don't miss the fresh produce at Mercato del Pesce in the harbor.
Enjoy a sunset walk along Lungomare Nazario Sauro for beauty.
Pick the room type you prefer
Bona Sforza Suites provides double rooms, family rooms and suites throughout Apulia, with breakfast options, free cancellation and seasonal special offers
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
Bona Sforza Suites provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Apulia
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Key card access
Key access
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Where to Find Bona Sforza Suites
Strada San Marco, 56, Bari, 70122,
Map view
City landmarks
Theatre
Petruzzelli Theatre
3400 ft
Theatre
Margherita Theatre
2300 ft
Landmark
University of Bari
4400 ft
Landmark
Palazzo Mincuzzi
2900 ft
Landmark
Bari Port
1182.5 mi
Nearby
Church
Basilica San Nicola
600 ft
Church
Bari Cathedral
900 ft
Museum
Norman-Swabian Castle
2000 ft
Square
Piazza Mercantile
1500 ft
Citta Vecchia
300 ft
Strada San Luca
Statua di San Nicola
400 ft
Square
Piazza del Ferrarese
2000 ft
Piazza San Nicola
Arco Angioino
300 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Chiara
400 ft
Museum
Museo Nicolaiano
600 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Teresa dei Maschi
800 ft
Square
Piazzetta Santa Maria del Buon Consiglio
800 ft
Museum
Museo Archeologico di Santa Scolastica
1100 ft
Church
Church of Saint Mark of the Venetian
200 ft
Museum
Historic Civic Museum
900 ft
Church
Chiesa del Santissimo Nome di Gesu
300 ft
Piazza San Nicola
Chiesa di San Gregorio
300 ft
Square
Piazza dell'Odegitria
500 ft
Piazza dell'Odegitria
Chiesa di San Giacomo
500 ft
Strada Zeuli 4 Strada Arco Meraviglia
Arco delle Meraviglie
500 ft
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Anna
500 ft
Via dei Dottula
Museo Diocesano
600 ft
Via Venezia
Muraglia di Bari Vecchia
700 ft
Via Venezia Lungomare Imperatore
Fortino S. Antonio
700 ft
Str. Palazzo di Citta
Madonna Del Lume Tabernacolo
700 ft
Restaurants
Panificio Fiore
700 ft
Strada Palazzo di Citta' 38
Mastro Ciccio
2100 ft
Corso Vittorio Emanuele II 15
Antico caffe del Carmine
600 ft
Strada del Carmine
L'Arte Della Focaccia 2
700 ft
Vico San Cristoforo 11
Allegrezza
200 ft
Via delle Crociate 12
Assaporando le delizie pugliesi
800 ft
Via San Cristoforo 1
Bar Caffetteria San Nicola
300 ft
Restaurant
Mediterranea
600 ft
Via Ruggiero Il Normanno 76
Antico Chiosco U Russ
700 ft
Corso De Tullio
Cibo'
1200 ft
29 Piazza Mercantile
Explore Bari
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica San Nicola
3 minutes' walk
An important pilgrimage site, this basilica features stunning Romanesque architecture and houses the relics of St. Nicholas.
Bari Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
This magnificent cathedral, known for its unique blend of architectural styles, is a must-visit for history and art lovers.
Norman-Swabian Castle
8 minutes' walk
A historic fortress that showcases medieval architecture, often hosts exhibitions and offers guided tours of its grounds.
Piazza Mercantile
6 minutes' walk
A lively square surrounded by restaurants and shops, perfect for experiencing local culture and enjoying a gelato.
Bike Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours take you through Bari's historic sites. Rentals available, with options for all skill levels and interests.
Wellness Yoga
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes are held in nearby parks, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration amidst beautiful scenery.
Panificio Fiore
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fresh breads and pastries, this bakery offers delightful options for breakfast or afternoon snacks.
Mastro Ciccio
8 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its delicious panini and local specialties, with a warm atmosphere and friendly service.
Petruzzelli Theatre
13 minutes' walk
This historic opera house hosts a variety of performances, including classical music and ballet, with a stunning interior.
Margherita Theatre
9 minutes' walk
A charming venue showcasing local productions and films, it offers a cozy atmosphere for an enjoyable night out.
Local transport
City Centre
Bari 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Karol Wojtyla (BRI) 19 min · 7.8 mi
Train
Bari Central Train Station 17 min · 4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 3.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Bona Sforza Suites.
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Attentive host
Modern furniture
Cons
No elevator access
Damp smell
Drainage odor
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 241 reviews
8.8/10
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