Riva del Sole

4.0 star property
Family-friendly fun on the beach, with seasonal outdoor pool

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Private beach, beach bar
Comfort Double or Twin Room
Private beach, beach bar
Point of interest
Lunch and dinner served

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
The current price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov

Explore the area

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Strada Statale 16 km 787 and 225, Giovinazzo, BA, 70054
  • Place, L'Arena
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Spiaggia Prima Cala
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Panetteria Pan per Focaccia
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bari (BRI-Karol Wojtyla)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

Comfort Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Memory foam bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Comfort Triple Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Memory foam bed
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bidet
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Memory foam bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Triple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Memory foam bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the area

Giovinazzo

A family-friendly stay in Giovinazzo awaits you at Riva del Sole. You'll be 15 km (9.3 mi) from Bari Harbor and 15.1 km (9.4 mi) from Fiera del Levante. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include a private beach, a restaurant and a beach bar. .The restaurant, Le Terrazze sul Mare, is open for lunch and dinner. At the hotel's own lounge bar or poolside bar, you can enjoy a drink. Enjoy the gym, outdoor tennis court, seasonal outdoor swimming pool and kids' swimming pool. 9688 square feet (900 square metres) of event facilities include meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this 4-property class Giovinazzo hotel include Basilica of San Nicola and Petruzzelli Theatre.

What's nearby

  • L'Arena - 8 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Gavetone - 8 min drive - 9.2 km
  • Spiaggia Prima Cala - 8 min drive - 11.8 km
  • Panetteria Pan per Focaccia - 9 min drive - 7.7 km
  • Stadio San Nicola - 17 min drive - 23.8 km

Getting around

  • Giovinazzo Station - 8 min drive
  • Bari (BRI-Karol Wojtyla) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Tana dell'Artista - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Porto Franco - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Ristorante Beluga - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Il Marcopolo - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪La Cucchiara - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Riva del Sole

Family-friendly fun on the beach, with seasonal outdoor pool
Simply step outside to unwind on the hotel's beach. After a day at the beach, enjoy amenities at Riva del Sole such as a seasonal outdoor pool, a children's pool and an outdoor tennis court.

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a beach bar, a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. This beach hotel also offers a fitness centre, a garden and a terrace.

This 4-star Giovinazzo hotel is smoke free.

  • 87 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • 9688 sq ft of conference space
  • 900 sq. m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar on the beach
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Riva del Sole offers 87 accommodations with a hairdryer. Beds feature memory foam mattresses. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower and bidets.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Eolo
  • Le Terrazze sul Mare

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 9,688 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 25 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 3 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 14 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 25 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and Eurocard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • The seasonal pool will open on 01 June and close on 15 September.
  • One child aged 3 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

Riva Sole
Riva Sole Giovinazzo
Riva Sole Hotel Giovinazzo
Grand Hotel Giovinazzo
Grand Hotel Riva Del Sole Giovinazzo, Province Of Bari, Italy
Riva Sole Hotel
Riva del Sole Hotel
Riva del Sole Giovinazzo
Riva del Sole Hotel Giovinazzo

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Riva del Sole?

Riva del Sole offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Riva del Sole?

As of 17 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riva del Sole on 22 Nov 2025 start from NZ$163.27, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Riva del Sole?

The closest beach to Riva del Sole is Lido San Francesco (10.6 km).

Does Riva del Sole have a pool?

Riva del Sole has a seasonal outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open from June 01 to September 15.

What makes Riva del Sole a romantic place to stay?

A private beach and a lounge bar, as well as memory foam beds in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Riva del Sole.

Is Riva del Sole family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool, children's meals and a private beach, it's no surprise that Riva del Sole is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Riva del Sole?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Riva del Sole?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Riva del Sole?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Riva del Sole?

No, pets are not allowed.