Grande Albergo Potenza, Potenza ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

C.So XVIII Agosto 46, Potenza, Italy, 85100

Steps from the historic center

Great

8.2

9.5

/10

4.5

Loved by Grande Albergo Potenza guests

Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Central location
Helpful staff
Satisfying breakfast

"From the windows of this very tall building, perhaps the tallest in the city itself, you can admire a wonderful view."

dapper777 from Monaco

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"Location was ideal easy walk to shopping and restaurants."

Mark from Australia

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"The rooms were spacious and clean and had all the facilities I required"

Peter

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Location

Grande Albergo Potenza is strategically positioned in the historic center of Potenza, the highest regional capital in Italy. Guests can easily reach significant attractions like the Stabile Theatre, the Cathedral, and the National Archaeological Museum on foot. Notable spots such as the pedestrian area and the famous Via Pretoria are just minutes away.

Rooms

The hotel offers well-appointed rooms with contemporary furnishings and large windows presenting stunning views of the surrounding mountains and cityscape. Each room includes a plasma TV, minibar, and air conditioning to enhance guest comfort. The available suites provide additional space with a living area and multiple bathrooms, accommodating various guest needs.

Dining

On-site dining at Bacco Restaurant emphasizes local culinary traditions, featuring dishes made from Basilicata's finest products, such as handmade pasta and Peperone Crusco. Breakfast is served in the covered terrace, allowing guests to enjoy fresh seasonal fruits and homemade desserts alongside picturesque views. The American Bar 'La Terrazza' frequently hosts cultural events, live music, and offers a selection of drinks and snacks.

Business Facilities

Grande Albergo Potenza includes versatile spaces for meetings, conferences, and private events. The Minerva and Panoramica rooms are equipped with modern technology to facilitate business needs. Smaller meeting rooms, such as Nettuno and Diana Room, are available for more intimate gatherings.

Entertainment

The hotel's covered terrace doubles as a venue for live performances, including concerts and literary readings, adding cultural enrichment to the stay. The bar area provides a relaxed setting for informal meetings or unwinding with a drink after a day of exploring. Special events hosted regularly attract diverse talents from the artistic community.

Highlights

Location: Historic city center, steps from museums

Dining: Bacco Restaurant with local specialties

Business: Two equipped conference rooms

Entertainment: Live events at American Bar 'La Terrazza'

“This 4-star hotel places you at the heart of Potenza, with key cultural sites just a short walk away. The location proves ideal for exploring local attractions and the hotel's restaurant emphasizes quality local cuisine. I appreciate that the American bar provides a cozy atmosphere with frequent live events, and the spacious rooms offer comfortable accommodations with free Wi-Fi.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Grande Albergo Potenza offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Economy Single Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Grande Albergo Potenza offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Room service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Grande Albergo Potenza, dining is a celebration of Italian heritage and local flavors. Ristorante Bacco beckons with its inviting ambiance, offering a culinary exploration of Basilicata's finest ingredients amidst a breathtaking covered terrace where the bar overlooks a picturesque setting for a truly authentic experience.

RISTORANTE BACCO

Italian, Local

Ambiance

A lovely covered terrace that overlooks scenic surroundings, perfect for enjoying evenings filled with delightful tastes.

Key Offerings

Indulge in exquisite dishes featuring Basilicata's celebrated Peperone Crusco. Enjoy finger food and tasting plates that showcase the region's rich flavors, all in a warm and welcoming setting.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for dinner; exact hours may vary.

Grande Albergo Potenza Location

C.So XVIII Agosto 46, Potenza, Italy, 85100

Map view

C.So XVIII Agosto 46, Potenza, Italy, 85100

City landmarks

Landmark

Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo

2700 ft

Bridge

Ponte Musmeci

1.3 mi

Church

Chiesa di Santa Lucia

2700 ft

Landmark

Torre Guevara

2800 ft

Landmark

Chiesa San Francesco

2800 ft

Landmark

Monte Vulture

2800 ft

Landmark

Via Pretoria

2100 ft

Landmark

Museo archeologico provinciale di Potenza

1.0 mi

Church

Chiesa Santa Maria del Sepolcro

1.0 mi

Landmark

Ponte San Vito

1.2 mi

Bridge

Bridge over the Basento river

1.3 mi

Nearby

Church

Porta San Gerardo

700 ft

Museum

Museo Archeologico Nazionale della Basilicata Dinu Adamesteanu

1100 ft

Via Caserma Lucania Vico 49

Porta San Giovanni

900 ft

Via e Rampa Manhes

Porta San Luca

800 ft

Square

Piazza Mario Pagano

1600 ft

Square

Piazza Duca Della Verdura

1000 ft

Via Pretoria

Centro Storico di Potenza

500 ft

Church

Chiesa Matrice di S.Michele Arcangelo

1800 ft

Piazza Mario Pagano

Palazzo del Governo

1400 ft

Vicolo Beato Bonaventura

Cappella del beato Bonaventura

200 ft

Via Pretoria

Monastero di San Luca

400 ft

Via Pretoria

Palazzo Bonifacio

700 ft

Park

Parco del Seminario

1100 ft

Church

Chiesa della Santissima Trinita

1000 ft

Corso XVIII Agosto

Palazzo del Banco di Napoli a Potenza

100 ft

Corso XVIII Agosto 1860

Palazzo degli Uffici

100 ft

Via Achille Rosica 1

Palazzo Marsico

1500 ft

Via Andrea Serrao

Galleria Civica e Cappella dei Celestini

500 ft

Piazza Giacomo Matteotti

Palazzo di Citta

600 ft

Restaurants

Bacco

200 ft

Corso Diciotto Agosto 1860 46

Trattoria Al Duomo

500 ft

Via Andrea Serrao 24 Largo Pignatari

Al Duomo Potenza

600 ft

Via Andrea Serao Largo Pignatari

Ristorante La Tettoia

1000 ft

Via 2 Torri

Sottapera

900 ft

Via del Popolo 115

Tisaneria Namastea

900 ft

Piazza dei Martiri I

Caseificio Bochicchio

1800 ft

Via Giuseppe Mazzini 118

Burbaca

1600 ft

Via Orazio Petruccelli 18

Il Boccale

2200 ft

Via Nazario Sauro 10

Gran Caffe LaDelizia

1600 ft

Piazza Mario Pagano

Goblins

1800 ft

Piazza Mario Pagano 9

Explore Potenza

Local Experience Near Grande Albergo Potenza

Museo Archeologico Nazionale della Basilicata Dinu Adamesteanu

4 minutes' walk

Archaeological treasures of Basilicata highlighted, with artifacts dating back to prehistoric times. Great for history enthusiasts.

Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo

10 minutes' walk

Stunning architecture and rich history in this 13th-century church. Features beautiful frescoes worth seeing.

Torre Guevara

11 minutes' walk

A historic tower with panoramic views of Potenza. An essential stop for history and photography lovers.

Piazza Mario Pagano

6 minutes' walk

Central square ideal for leisurely strolls. Hosts local events and showcases the vibrant life of Potenza.

Hiking at Monte Vulture

11 minutes' drive

Thrilling hiking trails with stunning scenery available. Routes range from beginner to advanced levels await adventurous spirits.

Relaxation at Spa Center

10 minutes' drive

Wellness retreats offering soothing treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Advance booking recommended.

Visiting Local Markets

8 minutes' walk

Experience local flavors and crafts at vibrant markets. Ideal for cultural engagement and family-friendly outings.

Trattoria Al Duomo

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Italian dishes served in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its homemade pasta and local wines. Reservations recommended.

Ristorante La Tettoia

4 minutes' walk

Serves exquisite local cuisine with fresh ingredients and a welcoming ambiance. Vegetarian options available.

Bacco

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery offering gourmet pizzas and salads. Popular for quick bites and family-friendly dining. Ideal for a relaxed meal.

Teatro Stabile di Potenza

8 minutes' walk

Cultural hub featuring plays and performances. Enjoy a mix of shows catering to diverse tastes. Check the schedule for events.

Cafè Centrale

5 minutes' walk

Popular bar for local music and lively atmosphere. Regular live music events make it a favorite for evening entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Potenza4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Aeroporto di Foggia "Gino Lisa" (FOG)163 min · 67.5 mi

Karol Wojtyla (BRI)194 min · 80.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 12 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Grande Albergo Potenza guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian

Year renovated:

2006

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grande Albergo Potenza from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 121 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.9/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

2.5/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Cleanliness

Comfortable bed

Helpful staff

Good location

Cons

Cold meal

No hot water

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Questions of the users

About Grande Albergo Potenza

Are there accommodations with twin beds available at Grande Albergo Potenza?

12 February 2024

Yes, there are options for rooms featuring twin beds.

Is there an option for complimentary parking at the hotel?

8 March 2024

There are no complimentary parking options, but a garage is available for a fee of €12.00.

What dining options are available for breakfast at the hotel?

25 January 2024

The hotel offers a rich international breakfast featuring fresh products and seasonal fruit, with desserts prepared by the chef, served in a beautiful setting.

Can guests enjoy outdoor dining at the hotel?

5 April 2024

Yes, the covered terrace offers an excellent atmosphere for both breakfast and dinner, along with stunning views of the city.

Are there facilities for hosting business events or conferences?

18 May 2024

Yes, the hotel features large conference rooms equipped with modern technologies for both business and private events.

What kind of entertainment is available at the hotel?

22 June 2024

The American bar hosts regular cultural events such as concerts and literary readings, making it a vibrant spot for relaxation and entertainment.

What transportation options are available for getting to Grande Albergo Potenza?

30 July 2024

The hotel is easily accessible by car, bus, and train, with public transport links to the city center from Potenza Centrale station.

What standard amenities can guests expect in their rooms?

15 August 2024

Rooms are equipped with a double bed or single bed, plasma TV, minibar, safe, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Does the hotel provide any special hygiene measures for guests?

10 September 2024

Yes, enhanced cleaning protocols and sanitization measures are in place in both guest rooms and public areas for safety.

Can I expect to find local cuisine on the restaurant menu?

28 October 2024

Absolutely, the restaurant specializes in showcasing the finest local ingredients, offering traditional dishes that highlight the flavors of Basilicata.