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Fontana Vecchia Bed & Breakfast

Fontana Vecchia Bed & Breakfast
Castellana Grotte
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our experience here in the "Hobbit House" While small it was generally well appointed, except for the self-catering being restrictive. The service was super friendly, the breakfast was good the hosts generous with their offerings and range of food. Good access to Alberobello and Matera for day visits."
Canada
Derek
Fontana Vecchia Bed & Breakfast

Masseria Torricella

Masseria Torricella
Castellana Grotte
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"The masseria was absolutely perfect. It boasted a fantastic restaurant, its own nearby winery, and was just a short drive from many wonderful destinations. The rooms were spacious and spotless, and the grounds were simply beautiful. The staff were exceptionally helpful and attentive, making our stay even more enjoyable."
United Kingdom
Suzanna
Masseria Torricella

Park Hotel La Grave

Park Hotel La Grave
4.0 star property
Castellana Grotte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (67 reviews)
"Great place quick check in very friendly front desk staff."
Canada
Marc
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Park Hotel La Grave

L'Isola Felice

L'Isola Felice
Castellana Grotte
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (135 reviews)
"Great people and great property! Everything is a short drive away."
United States
Daniel
L'Isola Felice

Hotel La Vetta Europa

Hotel La Vetta Europa
3.0 star property
Castellana Grotte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (135 reviews)
"Everything was perfect, nice staff, good breakfast, the place was clean, amazing. "
United States
Teoman
The price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Hotel La Vetta Europa

Dimora Giulia

Dimora Giulia
Castellana Grotte
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Le séjour s’est très bien déroulé, l’autre a été très disponible tout au long du séjour, la description de l’hébergement était conforme, je recommande vivement l’hébergement."
France
Bunyamin
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Dimora Giulia

Semiramide Palace Hotel

Semiramide Palace Hotel
Castellana Grotte
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
"it was a good place for a price paid "
United States
Amir
The price is AU$77
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Semiramide Palace Hotel

Villa Aurelia

Villa Aurelia
Castellana Grotte
Villa Aurelia

Abate Masseria & Resort

Abate Masseria & Resort
4.0 star property
Noci
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"“An excellent resort featuring a spacious pool and exceptionally comfortable rooms. The hospitality is truly five-star, with staff always ready to assist and ensure a pleasant stay.”"
United States
fabian
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Abate Masseria & Resort

Borgo Cozzana

Borgo Cozzana
Monopoli
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"One of the most unforgettable stays I’ve ever had in Italy. We visited well outside the tourist season and were the only guests—yet the owners graciously kept the hotel open just for us and prepared breakfast with such care. The owner and staff are incredibly kind and welcoming, and the property itself, along with its grounds, feels truly magical—peaceful, beautiful, and full of soul. We will absolutely be back in the summer. 100% recommended."
Canada
Arash
The price is AU$282
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Borgo Cozzana

Santarosa Relais

Santarosa Relais
4.0 star property
Noci
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"The staff is super friendly, they are very accommodating and helpful. The stay is lovely, quiet, right in the centre of old town. Downstairs in the square is an excellent restaurant - easy for family to dine out. Thank you and we would recommend this place! "
United Kingdom
Hao
Santarosa Relais

Dimora Donna Lucrezia

Dimora Donna Lucrezia
Fasano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Lovely place with lovely hosts, perfect breakfast and service. Very recommendable."
Italy
Heidi
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Dimora Donna Lucrezia

Masseria San Domenico

Masseria San Domenico
5.0 star property
Fasano
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Impressive property, well mantained, offering multiple exercise possibilities, biking, tennis, pool & beach in an incredible environment"
Switzerland
Dennis
The price is AU$836
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Masseria San Domenico

Il Trappetello

Il Trappetello
4.0 star property
Monopoli
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (16 reviews)
"Beautiful grounds and setting, staff were attentive and very friendly, pool was lovely, breakfast was delicious with too many options to choose from. A great stay all around!"
Canada
Benjamin
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Il Trappetello

Hotel Monte Sarago

Hotel Monte Sarago
4.0 star property
Ostuni
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (271 reviews)
"Ecellent stay "
United Kingdom
maria
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Hotel Monte Sarago

Canne Bianche_Lifestyle Hotel

Canne Bianche_Lifestyle Hotel
5.0 star property
Fasano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (169 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
elaine
The price is AU$371
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Canne Bianche_Lifestyle Hotel

Sorelle Barnaba

Sorelle Barnaba
Monopoli
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Amazing experience - staff and food were fantastic"
Australia
Graeme
The price is AU$249
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Sorelle Barnaba

Masseria Calderisi

Masseria Calderisi
5.0 star property
Fasano
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Perfect stay "
United States
Courtney
Masseria Calderisi

Masseria San Francesco

Masseria San Francesco
Fasano
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Lovely and comfortable place to an amazing stay in Fasano, Puglia near to Locorotondo"
United States
Liliana
The price is AU$290
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Masseria San Francesco

Masseria San Giovanni - Epoca Collection

Masseria San Giovanni - Epoca Collection
Fasano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Beautiful property maybe a little pricey compare to other Masseria in arrea.. as it is pretty basic. "
United States
Claudia
Masseria San Giovanni - Epoca Collection
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Descend into the spectacular Castellana Caves where limestone formations create an underground wonderland of stalactites and stalagmites. Wander the charming historic centre with its whitewashed buildings, then sample local specialities at Piazza Garibaldi's family-run restaurants.

The Castellana Caves (Italian: Grotte di Castellana) are a remarkable karst cave system located in the municipality of Castellana Grotte, in the province of Bari, Apulia. They are one of the most famous show caves of Italy. The caves, discovered in 1938 by the speleologist Franco Anelli, are situated 1 kilometer (0.62 mi) south of Castellana.The entrance is represented by an enormous vertical tunnel 60 meters (200 ft) long. The main cave is named "La Grave" (as abyss), and others are named Black Cavern (Caverna Nera), White Cave (Grotta Bianca) and Precipice Cavern (Caverna del Precipizio).
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Top reasons to visit Castellana Grotte

  • Stunning Castellana Caves: Explore the breathtaking Castellana Caves, a must-see natural wonder that offers guided tours showcasing its impressive formations.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking through olive groves to relaxing at nearby beaches.
  • Family-Friendly Amusement Park: Visit the local amusement park and recreation park, perfect for family fun and excitement.
  • Vibrant Local Scene: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere filled with friendly locals, trendy shops, and charming outdoor cafés.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Discover nearby towns with historical charm, enhancing your stay with cultural insights and experiences.

Find great hotels near Castellana Grotte

Discover the charm of Castellana Grotte with a variety of accommodation options tailored to every traveller's needs. From inviting bed & breakfasts to cozy guesthouses, you'll find ideal spots for family getaways, business trips, and pet-friendly stays. Whether you're seeking a luxury experience or a comfortable base near local attractions, Castellana Grotte offers a delightful range of hotels to enhance your Italian vacation.

  • Covo dei Saraceni: Situated 12.9km from Castellana Grotte, Covo dei Saraceni is a refined 4-star hotel ideal for business travellers. This property excels in providing a professional atmosphere, featuring multiple meeting rooms and a well-equipped business centre. Guests appreciate the seamless blend of comfort and functionality, making it a perfect choice for those needing to balance work and leisure. The hotel’s attentive staff and strategic location make it an excellent base for both business and exploration.
  • Borgobianco Resort & Spa Polignano - MGallery: Located just 8.0km from Castellana Grotte, this luxurious 5-star resort is a family-friendly haven that also welcomes pets. Borgobianco Resort & Spa Polignano offers exquisite amenities tailored for children, including cribs available for a fee, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. The property’s elegant design, lavish spa facilities, and stunning surroundings create an indulgent getaway for those seeking relaxation. With a pet policy that permits small pets and service animals, this resort makes it easy for families to enjoy their vacation together.
  • Albergo Diffuso Dimora Rossi: About 12.9km from Castellana Grotte, this charming Bed & Breakfast is perfect for families seeking a home-like atmosphere during their travels. Albergo Diffuso Dimora Rossi focuses on providing a welcoming experience with child-friendly amenities, including onsite babysitting services for a fee and first aid kits. This property stands out for its warm hospitality and unique lodging concept, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying modern conveniences.

Where to stay near Castellana Grotte

Castellana Grotte offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences. Explore the enchanting caves, wander through olive groves, and relax at charming outdoor cafés. The warmest months are perfect for immersing yourself in the vibrant local scene, filled with friendly folks and trendy shops. Nearby towns beckon with historical charm, making your stay both relaxing and enriching. Discover the unique vibes that make Castellana Grotte a must-visit destination in Puglia!

  • Polignano a Mare: Nestled along the Adriatic coast, Polignano a Mare is renowned for its stunning cliffs and crystal-clear waters. Located 12.9km from Castellana Grotte, this picturesque city is a haven for beach lovers, culture enthusiasts, and outdoor adventurers alike. Visitors flock here to enjoy the vibrant beach scene, explore charming historic sites, and discover hidden nudist beaches. The city's lively atmosphere peaks during the summer months, making it an ideal time to immerse yourself in local festivities, indulge in fresh seafood, and take in breathtaking sunset views from the cliffs.
  • Monopoli: Just a short 12.9km drive from Castellana Grotte, Monopoli is a delightful coastal city that offers a blend of history and leisure. With a warm climate year-round, it attracts visitors looking to experience its beautiful beaches and rich cultural heritage. The city's historic centre boasts stunning architecture, while nearby amusement and water parks provide fun for the whole family. Monopoli's relaxed vibe and seasonal festivities make it a great spot for enjoying outdoor activities, exploring quaint cafes, and wandering through its charming streets.
  • Alberobello: Famous for its unique trulli houses, Alberobello is situated 12.9km from Castellana Grotte and is a UNESCO World Heritage site. This enchanting city draws travellers with its cultural charm, outdoor experiences, and family-friendly activities. Explore the historic streets lined with traditional trulli, visit local artisan shops, and enjoy the nearby beach. Peak visitor numbers occur during the spring and summer months, where there’s an array of events and festivals that celebrate local traditions. Alberobello is the perfect destination to experience the rich heritage of Puglia.

Things to do in and around Castellana Grotte

Castellana Grotte offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for a holiday. Key attractions include an amusement park and a recreation park, perfect for family fun. Don’t miss the stunning Castellana Caves, which may involve additional charges for tours. With a range of activities to enjoy, Castellana Grotte promises a memorable getaway for all types of travellers.

Shopping

For shopping in Castellana Grotte, visit Damati, just 12.9km away, for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Auchan Casamassima Business Park, 22.5km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. Trullo Antichi Sapori is also an option, located 33.8km from the town.

Recreation

Indiana Park is a delightful recreation area in Castellana Grotte, offering a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation and wellness activities. For golf enthusiasts, San Domenico Golf Club, located 19.3km away, provides a scenic outdoor experience. Lastly, indulge in luxury vibes at Purple Beach, a private club just 14.5km from the town.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Kartodromo 90, located 11.3km from Castellana Grotte, where you can race go-karts on a challenging track. For a splash of fun, visit Acquapark Egnazia, located 17.7km away, offering exciting water rides and family-friendly entertainment, or head to Acquapark, 32.2km away, for more aquatic adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the Quarry Amphitheatre San Giovanni for captivating performances and romantic vibes just 40.2km away. In Castellana Grotte, the Astronomical Observatory Sirio offers family-friendly stargazing. For a cinematic night, enjoy films at UCI Cinemas Seven Gioia del Colle, located 22.5km away, perfect for a fun outing.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Castellana Grotte

To save money on your trip to Castellana Grotte, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, February, or November. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance can help secure better rates, especially if you opt for a Saturday stay. Use Expedia to compare prices and look for last-minute deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package deal can also lead to savings. Don't forget to explore free attractions in the area to keep your costs down while enjoying the local culture.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Castellana Grotte are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Castellana Grotte about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Castellana Grotte is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Castellana Grotte is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best value and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel stay in Castellana Grotte with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Castellana Grotte

Castellana Grotte offers an exciting mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the stunning Castellana Caves, relax at local beaches, and discover the Centro Commerciale Grotte for shopping. This charming area is perfect for those seeking an unforgettable blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions, making it a must-visit destination in Puglia.

  • The Trulli of Alberobello: Experience the enchanting Trulli, traditional stone huts with conical roofs that embody the unique culture of Puglia. Wander through the narrow streets of this UNESCO World Heritage site, soaking in its charm and history, only 12.9km from Castellana Grotte.
  • Carnival of Putignano: Just 4.8km away, this vibrant festival is renowned for its elaborate parades and colourful masks. Dive into the local traditions and enjoy the lively atmosphere of one of Italy's oldest carnivals, set in a secluded yet trendy location.
  • Lama Monachile Beach: Relax at the stunning Lama Monachile Beach, 12.9km from Castellana Grotte. Known for its beautiful cliffs and clear waters, it’s a perfect spot for those seeking a naturist experience in a picturesque setting.

Best time to go to Castellana Grotte

The best time to visit Castellana Grotte is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June73.8°F (23.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
August79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
September73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainSunnyHighSlightly High
October65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December52.5°F (11.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Castellana Grotte

When visiting Castellana Grotte, you have convenient access to two major airports. Bari (BRI-Karol Wojtyla) is approximately 43.5km away and offers excellent hotel options such as the 5-star JR Hotels Bari Grande Albergo delle Nazioni and the 4-star Nicolaus Hotel, both providing various airport shuttle services. Alternatively, Brindisi (BDS-Papola Casale) is located around 69.2km from Castellana Grotte. Notable hotels near Brindisi include the 5-star Masseria Malvindi and the 4-star Hotel Orientale, both with shuttle services available. Each airport provides a range of transportation options to ensure a smooth journey to your accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Castellana Grotte?
Park Hotel La Grave is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. L'Isola Felice is another favourite option for your trip based on traveller reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Castellana Grotte.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Castellana Grotte has to offer?
Casa Massima Suites & Spa: This holiday home rental outside of Castellana Grotte is in the historical district, and equipped with air conditioning and daily housekeeping to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and an oven. See all vacation rentals in Castellana Grotte.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Castellana Grotte, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Castellana Grotte.
What's the best family accommodation in Castellana Grotte?
Park Hotel La Grave is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the children include Beautifully restored 16th Century farmhouse with large private pool and Masseria Torricella. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Astronomical Observatory Sirio. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Castellana Grotte.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Castellana Grotte?
Hotel La Vetta Europa is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and private balconies. Villa Aurelia is another good option for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Castellana Grotte.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Castellana Grotte?
Park Hotel La Grave is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Hotel La Vetta Europa and Fontana Vecchia Bed & Breakfast. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Castellana Grotte.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Castellana Grotte?
Rifugio delle Grotte is a luxury B&B with a rooftop terrace and private balconies, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Castellana Grotte.
What are some hotels with pools in Castellana Grotte?
Fontana Vecchia Bed & Breakfast is a top B&B with a seasonal outdoor pool, free breakfast and free WiFi. Villa Aurelia is one more option that features an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Castellana Grotte.
What is the best spa hotel in Castellana Grotte?
Park Hotel La Grave is a top spa hotel featuring a health club, a bar, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Enjoy a massage, steam room or hot tub at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Castellana Grotte.
What's it like staying in Castellana Grotte?
Visitors can enjoy all that Castellana Grotte has to offer, including the parks, coffee shops and local tours. The secluded and cultural setting also entices those visiting the city. In Castellana Grotte, there are 194 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Castellana Grotte.
What should I see while I'm in Castellana Grotte?
Natural beauty is on display at Castellana Caves, Itria Valley and Indiana Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Il Parco dei Dinosauri and Astronomical Observatory Sirio. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Castellana Grotte guide.
What's the weather like in Castellana Grotte?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Castellana Grotte is 693 mm.

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