Highly rated by Antico Mondo Rooms & Suites guests
sea view suite
cave room
authentic breakfast
private parking
"The room was beautiful."
Elsa R from Italy
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"Wonderful rooms in a wonderful location."
Laurence from United Kingdom
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"The view is stunning, especially at sunrise, overlooking all of Polignano a Mare."
Ornella I from United States
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"Great location and fabulous views."
Leslie from United States
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Historic luxury hotel 50 meters from Lama Monachile beach in Polignano a Mare
Accommodations and Rooms
Antico Mondo Rooms & Suites offers luxury Sea View Suites with steam baths and private terraces overlooking the Roman Bridge. The property also has charming Antico Mondo rooms and cave basement rooms with stone walls and wooden beams. Each room includes a private bathroom with hairdryer and free toiletries, and some rooms add a safe, terrace, sofa, or LCD TV.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Set in the historical centre of Polignano a Mare, the hotel is 50 metres from Lama Monachile beach and a short walk from the historic old town. Guests can reach Monopoli in 8 km, Alberobello in 35 km, and Bari Airport in 40 minutes by car. The Castellana Caves are also within easy driving distance for day trips.
Dining and Breakfast
A rich buffet breakfast featuring local ingredients from Puglia is served daily on a terrace with scenic views. The breakfast includes sweet and savoury items, mainly from the Puglia region, with traditional Apulian specialties. Guests can also participate in on-site cooking classes to learn traditional Apulian dishes.
Services and Personalized Hosting
Dedicated on-site hosts Emio and Giuseppe provide personalised service, including arranging restaurant reservations, guided tours of Puglia's villages and caves, and transportation. The hotel offers a free shuttle service, airport pick-up and drop-off, car hire, and bike tours. Concierge services include private check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out.
Wellness, Activities, and Entertainment
In-room spa offerings include relaxing massages, and the hotel provides sun umbrellas for beach days. Guests can enjoy horse riding, canoeing, snorkelling, cycling, and walking tours in the area. The property features two large terraces equipped with sunbathing areas and a shared lounge/TV area.
Highlights
Location: 50 meters from Lama Monachile beach, in the historic centre
Rooms: Luxury Sea View Suites with steam baths and terraces
Dining: Daily buffet breakfast with local Puglia ingredients and cooking classes
Services: Personalized host assistance with restaurant bookings and guided tours
Wellness: In-room massages, horse riding, snorkelling, and canoeing nearby
Activities: Bike tours, walking tours, and two large sunbathing terraces
Must-do experiences
Taste the iconic Polignano a Mare's seafood at Ristorante Il Pescatore.
Discover hidden beaches like Cala Paura, perfect for a quiet day.
Visit the fascinating Grotta Palazzese for stunning cave dining.
Stroll through the local market on Piazza Vittorio Emanuele for fresh produce.
Explore the ancient Roman bridge, Ponte di Lama Monachile, at sunset.
Pick the room type you prefer
Antico Mondo Rooms & Suites provides double rooms, family rooms and suites throughout Apulia, with breakfast options, free cancellation and seasonal special offers
Queen Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double Room Terrace
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Suite Sea View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Antico Mondo Rooms & Suites provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Apulia
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Barber shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Where to Find Antico Mondo Rooms & Suites
Via Mulini 9, Polignano a Mare, 70044,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio
2100 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Pino Pascali
4200 ft
Beach
Via Cala Paura
3600 ft
Landmark
Grotta delle rondinelle
2700 ft
Landmark
Cala Paura Beach
3600 ft
Landmark
Grotta Stampagnata
4200 ft
Beach
Grotta dell'Eremita 2
1.5 mi
Nearby
Lungomare Domenico Modugno 9
Monumento a Domenico Modugno
900 ft
Centro Storico di Polignano a Mare
900 ft
Bridge
Lama Monachile Beach
900 ft
Largo Grotta Ardito
Punto panoramico Largo Ardito
1600 ft
Square
Piazza Dell'orologio
300 ft
Church
Church of Saint Mary of the Assumption
300 ft
Church
Chiesa del Purgatorio
100 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Verdi
Arco Marchesale o Porta Grande
100 ft
Via Porto
Chiesetta di Santo Stefano
500 ft
Sugli Spalti Rocciosi Della Lama
Grotta Piana
900 ft
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II
300 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Verdi
Ponte di Polignano
900 ft
Tra Cala Paura e Lama Monachile
Grotta Azzurra
900 ft
Via Porto
Bastione di Santo Stefano
600 ft
Piazzetta F. Miani Perotti
Palazzo Marchesale
200 ft
70044 Polignano a Mare
Centro Storico Polignano
500 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
Monumento ai caduti della Prima e Seconda Guerra Mondiale
300 ft
Spiaggia Ponte dei Lapilli
900 ft
Via Rocco Giuliani
Lungomare Colombo
1700 ft
70044 Polignano a Mare
Scogliera del Lungomare Modugno
700 ft
Church
Chiesa dei Santi Cosimo e Damiano
700 ft
Lungomare Domenico Modugno
Pietra Piatta
900 ft
Church
Chiesa Santissima Trinita
1400 ft
Restaurants
Osteria dei Mulini
300 ft
Via Mulini 2 Centro Storico
Al Buco Preferito Tranquillage
300 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi 4/6
Antiche Mura
600 ft
Via Roma 11
L'Archibugio
300 ft
Piazzetta Fulvia Miani Perotti 14
Al 9 Aperitivi Wine Bar
200 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi 9
Bella 'Mbriana
400 ft
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele 22
Casa Mia Trattoria
400 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi 38/40
Neuro Ristorante Pizzeria
400 ft
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele 35
Uccio
200 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi 13
Ristorante Il Cavo
700 ft
Via Lama Monachile 11
Explore Polignano a Mare
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monumento a Domenico Modugno
4 minutes' walk
A statue honoring the famous singer-songwriter from Polignano, set in a picturesque square by the sea.
Centro Storico di Polignano a Mare
4 minutes' walk
This charming historic center features narrow streets, stunning architecture, and breathtaking sea views.
Cala Paura Beach
13 minutes' walk
A lovely beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, surrounded by cliffs and clear blue waters.
Museum of Contemporary Art Pino Pascali
5 minutes' drive
Showcases contemporary art with unique exhibitions and installations, honoring local artist Pino Pascali.
Kayaking at Cala Paura
13 minutes' walk
Rent a kayak to explore the stunning coastline and caves. Rentals available nearby; great for adventure seekers.
Beach Yoga
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach, perfect for unwinding. Check local schedules for availability.
Osteria dei Mulini
1 minute' walk
Offers local Apulian cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for its homemade pasta and fresh seafood.
Al Buco Preferito Tranquillage
2 minutes' walk
A charming spot with delicious local dishes and regional wines. Reservations recommended for dinner.
L'Archibugio
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery with a relaxed atmosphere, known for its wood-fired pizzas and local specialties.
Bars by the Sea
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music and vibrant nightlife at bars overlooking the water, popular for cocktails and tapas.
Local Festivals
10 minutes' drive
Check out local events and festivals throughout the year, offering music, culture, and delicious food.
Local transport
City Centre
Polignano a Mare 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Karol Wojtyla (BRI) 73 min · 30.0 mi
Casale (BDS) 119 min · 49.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-20:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
b&b antico mondo
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Antico Mondo Rooms & Suites.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Nice sea views
Stylish, comfortable rooms
Cons
Thin walls
Room spray sensitivity
Short beds
Guest reviews
based on 587 reviews
9.9/10
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