Apulia region is home to Taranto. It is characterised by its enviable landscape of beautiful white sandy beaches, high-rise cliffs blanketed by the sea’s blue waters. Taranto has centuries of historical living and architecture which tells stories of how life was like for the dwellers of this quaint town. An amalgamation of the many cultures that conquered and took residence of Taranto with scattering of churches, castles, piazzas and many other ruins tell stories centuries old of life in Taranto. These stories are told in the many festivals that take part in this quaint seaside town. To be able to take in this beautiful town and all its offerings, you need to make arrangements of visiting it. For that to happen, you will need a place to stay. The following are some of the best places to stay in Taranto.
Rent your own pad
1. Great sea view at SunSweet Home (from 61 USD)
A 5 person pad with a panoramic view of the sea, this home will have you posting enviable pictures on Instagram of beautiful Taranto sunsets after an afternoon siesta. Fully furnished with all modern amenities one can need, you should bet that you will enjoy spending your time at this home.
SunSweet Home
Price: from 61 USD
Number of Guests: 5
2. Serenity at La Tua Casa a Taranto (from 78 USD)
The décor, its ambience and the welcoming nature of the owner welcomes you to this Taranto abode. You will feel right at home thanks to the many homey amenities provided.
La Tua Casa a Taranto
Price: from 78 USD
Number of Guests: 7
3. Spacious living at Casa Agamennone (from 67 USD)
Do not let its base in a very central commercial area of the town take away the fact that this home is a haven on its own. A well planned out home, you will be in the middle of it all as it were. The home is convenient if you are in town for business but also good for a family or group of friends visiting town. Whip up your own dinner at the kitchen dolled up with all that you may need to cook. Full amenities such as Wi-Fi, television set, air conditioning and so much more are installed in the house.
Casa Agamennone
Price: from 67 USD
Number of Guests: 4
Live large
4. Best Western Ara Solis (from 81 USD)
I mean how large can you go at Best Western Ara Solis than scenic views of the sea surrounded by fragrant pine trees in one of the most comfortable hotels in Taranto. If you are visiting during summer with its sweltering heat, you can always opt to take a dip in the hotels swimming pool to cool down or sunbathe on the poolside while sipping on something chilled and thirst quenching drink. Fully decked with all the amenities a 4-star hotel can offer which includes Wi-Fi, LCD Television and full bar fridge. Famished? In the morning, head over to the Best Western Ara Solis restaurant for some buffet breakfast spread. Dinner is Italian themed with some special Italian foods in the menu.
Best Western Ara Solis
Address: Via Calata Penna Dritta 2 - Loc. Lido Azzurro, 74100 Lido Azzurro, Italy (see map)
Price: from 81 USD
5. Alborea Eco Lodge Suites (from 160 USD)
Get to enjoy a lovely holiday at an eco-friendly and luxurious lodge built mainly to be a place of relaxation and where one can go and recharge their batteries. The order of the day is relaxing at its fully equipped Turkish bath which comes with hot tubs and saunas. If you want to feel some of that seawater goodness, swim in the Eco Lodge’s saltwater pool and do not worry that it is winter as they heat up the pool during the colder months. If you would rather get the real deal, then hit its private beach for some of that sand-through-the-toes feeling. Scents of pine from the nearby woods lining the lodge will have you relaxing in one of the many bungalows available in the establishment equipped with lux fittings and modern hotel amenities. Its in-house restaurant, Coqui Restaurant serves delectable Italian dishes originating in the Puglia region for dinner and feast on the buffet style breakfast in the mornings.
Alborea Eco Lodge Suites
Address: SS 106 Km 460,66, 74010 Castellaneta Marina , Italy (see map)
Price: from 160 USD
6. Histò San Pietro Sul Mar Piccolo (from 154 USD)
Get away from it all celebrity style at the San Pietro Sul Mar Piccolo set up in a quaint little village on the edge of the sea that the hotel is named after. Outstandingly designed coupled with minimalist décor sets this hotel apart as a premium accommodation in Taranto. For that uniquely planned wedding, book the San Pietro Sul Mar Piccolo basilica which can also be used for other events too. Get the luminary treatment at this hotel built with white stone and all other deluxe materials for that unique hotel experience.
Histò San Pietro Sul Mar Piccolo
Address: Via Sant'Andrea, Circummarpiccolo, 74100 Taranto, Italy (see map)
Price: from 154 USD
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7. Bed & Breakfast Taras (from 55 USD)
This bed and breakfast is smack in the middle of Taranto with easy access to quick transportation around the town. Its rooms are fitted with modest fittings, clean and not rundown. The rooms are equipped with a television set, a fridge, a hairdryer and some of the rooms also have a kitchenette that is fully furnished.
Bed & Breakfast Taras
Address: Via Giuseppe Mazzini 235, 74121 Taranto, Italy (see map)
Price: from 55 USD
8. Il Giardino Delle Jacaranda (from 75 USD)
A few kilometres out of town, approximately 7 kilometres, II Giardino Delle Jacaranda is a hotel that offers you fully furnished rooms which includes free Wi-Fi, flat screen television, private bathroom, hairdryer and free cosmetic products. All this at a pocket friendly price.
Il Giardino Delle Jacaranda
Address: Via G. Ruggiero, 5 , 74122 Talsano, Italy (see map)
Price: from 75 USD
9. Casa San Cataldo (from 82 USD)
Hear the water lap on the beach while sleeping at Casa San Cataldo which is a mere couple of minutes’ walk away from the sea. Comfortably set up with all that one would require for a few nights stay at a hotel including a kitchen with all amenities and a flat screen television. Get more for your money at Casa San Cataldo.
Casa San Cataldo
Address: VIA ANELLO DI SAN CATALDO Civico 3, piano 5,, 74122 Taranto, Italy (see map)
Price: from 82 USD
Taranto living
A largely commercialised town, there is a lot one can do at this small beachside town. Its offerings of beautiful places for accommodation which includes 5-star luxurious hotels to affordable apartment rentals are a must-stay for many who visit this town. Get to enjoy Taranto hospitality in one of these places.
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