Grotta Palazzese Beach Hotel, Polignano a Mare ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

S.S. 16 Km. 832 Case Sparse 225/A S.S. 16 Km. 832, Polignano a Mare, Italy, 70044

Near the Beach of San Vito

Very good

7.4

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2.8

3.8

Loved by Grotta Palazzese Beach Hotel guests

Really good service
Beautiful beach
Delicious breakfast
Quiet location

"The beach club was key in the July heat."

Maguffin from United States

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"This is a very beautiful little beach hotel, perfect for couples or families just wanting to relax, stay on the beach, and maybe do some exploring."

kayymf08 from United States

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"The view is priceless"

Steve

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Rooms

Grotta Palazzese Beach Hotel offers 30 guest rooms, each with a unique design and equipped with modern amenities. Ocean-view balconies enhance the experience, providing direct access to breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea. The hotel also features suites with additional living space for families and larger groups.

Dining

Dining at Grotta Palazzese Beach Hotel centers around the renowned Grotta Palazzese Restaurant, located in a natural sea cave. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood and local dishes while surrounded by stunning natural beauty. This exceptional dining experience is complemented by an outdoor terrace with panoramic sea views.

Location

Located in Polignano a Mare, the hotel sits atop stunning cliffs overlooking the Adriatic Sea. Guests can access the private beach area, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. The hotel is also within walking distance to the charming town known for its historic architecture and vibrant local culture.

Wellness

The hotel provides wellness facilities including a sauna and steam room, enhancing relaxation for guests. Visitors can also enjoy various treatments tailored to promote health and rejuvenation. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the well-equipped gym available on site.

Entertainment

Grotta Palazzese Beach Hotel offers easy access to local attractions, including stunning cliff diving and beautiful coastal walks. The surrounding area is rich in history and is an exciting destination for exploration. Various cultural events take place nearby, providing opportunities for guests to engage with local traditions.

Highlights

Location: Stunning cliffs overlooking the Adriatic Sea .

Dining: Grotta Palazzese Restaurant in a natural sea cave .

Welfare: Sauna and steam room available .

Entertainment: Access to cliff diving and coastal walks .

“Grotta Palazzese Beach Hotel offers a relaxing beachfront experience near Polignano a Mare, advantageous for couples and families wanting a quieter escape. Its private beach and complimentary amenities add value, though its distance from the town center could be a consideration. I find the personalized service and intimate setting make it a worthwhile alternative to the busier in-town options, especially with a car.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was great. I was greeted upon arrival and welcomed as I parked my car.

Ricardo from Spain

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DiningBreakfast Abundance

Breakfast offered a huge selection of delicious items. Included minibar drinks were replenished every day.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesPriceless View

The hotel is beautiful. I was happy to see that rooms were outstanding. The view was priceless!

Kenji from Japan

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Grotta Palazzese Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior King Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Suite Sea View

2 persons

520 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Suite

2 persons

475 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

Grotta Palazzese Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Solarium

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
iPad
AM/FM alarm clock

Grotta Palazzese Beach Hotel Location

S.S. 16 Km. 832 Case Sparse 225/A S.S. 16 Km. 832, Polignano a Mare, Italy, 70044

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S.S. 16 Km. 832 Case Sparse 225/A S.S. 16 Km. 832, Polignano a Mare, Italy, 70044

City landmarks

Landmark

Monumento a Domenico Modugno

2.0 mi

Church

Abbazia di San Vito

4400 ft

Landmark

Centro Storico di Polignano a Mare

2.2 mi

Landmark

Beach of San Vito

4500 ft

Landmark

Ipogeo e rovine medioevali

2000 ft

Landmark

Chiesa di San Vito Martire

4400 ft

Landmark

Torre di avvistamento saraceni

4400 ft

Bridge

Lama Monachile Beach

2.2 mi

Beach

Via Cala Paura

1.9 mi

Landmark

Spiaggia di Porto Cavallo

1.4 mi

Landmark

Costa dei Trulli Ripagnola

1.2 mi

Landmark

Grotta Chiar di luna

1.4 mi

Landmark

Grotta di Torre Ripagnola

1.2 mi

Landmark

Grotta di Santa Caterina 1

1.2 mi

Landmark

Grotta di Santa Caterina 2

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cala Paura Beach

1.8 mi

Landmark

Arco Cala Di Luna

1.3 mi

Landmark

Grotta sorgente Chiar di luna

1.4 mi

Beach

Spiaggia di Ponte dei Lapilli

1.5 mi

Landmark

Dolina Lapilli

1.5 mi

Landmark

Grotta del doppio ponte

1.5 mi

Landmark

Grotta Corrente dei giunchi

1.5 mi

Landmark

Grotta delle rondinelle

1.7 mi

Landmark

Grotta della foca 1

1.6 mi

Landmark

Grotta della foca 2

1.6 mi

Landmark

sudCore

1.6 mi

Landmark

Dolina

1.7 mi

Night club

Dolina di Porto Paradiso

1.7 mi

Landmark

Chiesetta

1.7 mi

Landmark

Grotta dei fidanzati

1.7 mi

Nearby

Torre di avvistamento saraceni

1900 ft

Chiesa di San Vito Martire

2000 ft

Ipogeo e rovine medioevali

2000 ft

Restaurants

La Veranda di Giselda

4400 ft

Frazione San Vito 340 340,342

Explore Polignano a Mare

Local Highlights

Abbazia di San Vito

16 minutes' walk

12th-century abbey known for its stunning architecture and serene surroundings, offering guided tours.

Beach of San Vito

17 minutes' walk

Scenic beach popular for its crystal-clear waters and great swimming, ideal for family outings.

Centro Storico di Polignano a Mare

40 minutes' walk

Charming old town with narrow streets, dramatic cliffs, and dining options, showcasing traditional Apulian life.

Monumento a Domenico Modugno

35 minutes' walk

Statue dedicated to the famous singer-songwriter, located near breathtaking cliff views.

Hiking at Grotta Piana

10 minutes' drive

Hiking trails offering scenic views of the coast, suitable for all skill levels, with access points nearby.

Kayaking Tours

10 minutes' drive

Guided kayak tours available along the Adriatic coast, offering an adventurous way to see local seaside caves.

La Veranda di Giselda

17 minutes' walk

Traditional Apulian cuisine in a cozy setting, featuring fresh seafood and homemade pasta. Reservations are recommended.

Ristorante Grotta Palazzese

5 minutes' drive

Fine dining experience in a stunning grotto, known for its romantic atmosphere and exquisite Italian dishes.

Cafè del Porto

10 minutes' walk

Charming bar with live music and a relaxed vibe, great for evening drinks with a view of the marina.

Teatro dell'Abbazia

5 minutes' drive

Local theater hosting cultural events and performances, catering to various interests.

Getting around

City Centre

Polignano a Mare6 min · 2.1 mi

Airports

Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport (BRI)70 min · 28.7 mi

Brindisi Airport (BDS)126 min · 52.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Grotta Palazzese Beach serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grotta Palazzese Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 76 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

71%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Location

8.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

6.8/10

Pros

Beach club

Helpful staff

Beautiful bathroom

Cons

Remote location

No hotel bar

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