"The historical atmosphere of the house and modern equipment were in symbiose :-)."
Natalia from Slovakia
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"And the villa, 10/10, spacious room and bathroom, decorated with such a great taste."
Andreea from Romania
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3-star family-friendly hotel with a hot tub and garden in Adelfia
Property Amenities
Don Franco offers a hot tub for guest relaxation, a garden, and a terrace with scenic views. The hotel provides free private parking, a shared kitchen, and an on-site coffee house serving local pastries. Additional services include daily housekeeping, babysitting, and a shuttle service to nearby locations.
Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel has family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs. Each room offers garden or city views, parquet floors, and a work desk. Guests can choose from room types like the Deluxe Quadruple Room and Deluxe Room, which have received ratings of 9 and 10 from visitors.
Dining & Breakfast
A buffet breakfast with Italian specialities, fresh pastries, pancakes, cheese, fruits, and juice is served daily. Customizable breakfast options include vegetarian choices and special diet menus. Breakfast can be served on the terrace or inside, and breakfast in the room is available.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Don Franco is 14 km from Bari Central Train Station and 19 km from the Basilica of Saint Nicholas. The hotel is 33 km from Polignano a Mare and 21 km from Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport. Guests have easy access to major shopping areas and the beach.
Pet-Friendly & Family Policies
The hotel is pet-friendly, providing pet baskets and pet bowls for guests traveling with animals. Family rooms accommodate larger groups, and babysitting services are available. Express check-in and check-out, luggage storage, and private check-in are offered.
Highlights
Rooms: Family rooms with garden or city views
Breakfast: Buffet with Italian specialities and vegetarian options
Parking: Free private parking on-site
Pets: Pet baskets and bowls provided
Relaxation: Hot tub, garden, and terrace
Service: Babysitting and shuttle service available
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Galatone Castle for a glimpse into history.
Savor the local specialty 'panzerotti' at Pizzeria Da Tito.
Stroll through the Sunday market at Piazza Don Franco for local crafts.
Discover the art at Museo Diocesano of Bari, just a short drive away.
Join a cooking class for authentic Pugliese cuisine with locals.
Pick the room type you prefer
Don Franco provides double rooms, family rooms and suites throughout Apulia, with breakfast options, free cancellation and seasonal special offers
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Amenities
Don Franco provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Apulia
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Where to Find Don Franco
39 Via Rutigliano, Adelfia, 70010,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Torre Normanna di Adelfia
3500 ft
Landmark
Cappella di Sant'Antonio
2400 ft
Church
Chiesa Madre San Nicola di Bari
2700 ft
Church
Chiesa Immacolata
3400 ft
Landmark
Pista Go Kart
2.5 mi
Landmark
Church of All Saints
2.6 mi
Church
Chiesa Del Padreterno
2.7 mi
Church
Chiesa Matrice San Rocco
2.7 mi
Landmark
Chiesa di Ognissanti di Cuti
3.0 mi
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria di Loreto
2.8 mi
Museum
Castello Baronale Martucci
3.1 mi
Castle
Castello Normanno Svevo
4.2 mi
Landmark
Basilica Pontificia Minore Madonna del Pozzo
3.7 mi
Landmark
Borgo Antico di Casamassima
4.0 mi
Landmark
Chiesa di San Giovanni Crisostomo
4.2 mi
Nearby
Via Marchese di Montrone 14
Palazzo Marchesale dei Bianchi
1600 ft
Restaurants
Fuochi
2300 ft
Corso Vittorio Veneto 4
Il Cricchio
1400 ft
Via della Repubblica 23/D
Caffetteria Vittorio Veneto
3600 ft
Corso Vittorio Veneto 101
Explore Adelfia
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palazzo Marchesale dei Bianchi
6-minute walk
Historical palace known for its stunning architecture and rich local history, just a short walk from Don Franco.
Cappella di Sant'Antonio
9-minute walk
Charming chapel showcasing beautiful artworks; a peaceful spot perfect for reflection and a quick local visit.
Chiesa Madre San Nicola di Bari
10-minute walk
Majestic church with impressive frescoes and a vibrant community, reflecting the local culture and traditions.
Torre Normanna di Adelfia
15-minute walk
Historical Norman tower offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding countryside, showcasing Adelfia's rich past.
Pista Go Kart
10-minute drive
Exciting karting track ideal for thrill-seekers; family-friendly with rentals available on-site for a fun day out.
Yoga Sessions
13-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes in serene parks nearby; perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature after a busy day.
Il Cricchio
5-minute walk
Cozy restaurant offering authentic Italian dishes; known for its homemade pasta and warm atmosphere, reservations suggested.
Fuochi
9-minute walk
Vibrant eatery specializing in grilled dishes; a local favorite for its friendly service and hearty portions.
Local Bars
10-minute walk
Lively bars featuring live music and a relaxed vibe; great spots for enjoying cocktails and mingling with locals.
Teatro M. F. G. P.
15-minute drive
Cultural theater showcasing local performances and events; a perfect venue for family-friendly or adult entertainment.
Local transport
City Centre
Adelfia 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Karol Wojtyla (BRI) 46 min · 18.7 mi
Casale (BDS) 166 min · 68.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Don Franco.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 132 reviews
9.4/10
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