Not an hotel; not even B&B; a cramped room with a door directly off the street and vouchers for meagre breakfast in an unwelcoming hole round a back lane. This is a triumph of style over function: the poky room was dominated by a cast-iron 4-poster bed that left nowhere for suitcases; roughcast ceiling shed a covering of sand on... More

This B&B is right in the heart of the old town, perfect for wandering around. Our room was very clean with lots of charm but very small. It shares the staircase with local residents and the only window in the room opens to the corridor - not what you want for privacy. My main problem with the room is that... More

We where in Bari for our honeymoon and expected to get excellent service and good B&B. We booked Abbazia Degli Svevi exectly 2 month earlier to be sure that there wont be any problem but... we got overbooking! So the manager told us that "we have problem" on the second day of our stay and "will find something to stay"... More

When we arrived exhausted after a transatlantic flight and a transfer to Bari we were greeted at this place not by a live person but by a locked door and a sign with a phone number to call. Our phone was not then working in Italy and other residents of the building were not happy with out interruptions for help.... More