Villa Aurelia

Family-friendly guesthouse with a seasonal outdoor pool and a hot tub

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Exterior
Interior detail
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
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Villa | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Via F. Francavilla 2, Castellana Grotte, BA, 70013
  • Place, Astronomical Observatory Sirio
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Castellana Caves
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Il Parco dei Dinosauri
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bari (BRI-Karol Wojtyla)
    ‪70 min drive‬

Room options

Villa

  • 1292 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Castellana Grotte

Villa Aurelia places you within a 10-minute stroll of Astronomical Observatory Sirio and Piazza Franco Anelli. This 3-room, 3.5-star guesthouse has private in-room pools along with free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Astronomical Observatory Sirio - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Piazza Franco Anelli - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Franco Anelli Speleological Museum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Castellana Caves - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Il Parco dei Dinosauri - 5 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Polignano a Mare Station - 24 min drive
  • Karol Wojtyla Airport (BRI) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bella Capri - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Osteria Caroseno - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Saporè Pizzeria Gourmet - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Bella Italia - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Terre di Puglia - Cucina, Pizza e Braci - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Villa Aurelia

Family-friendly guesthouse with a seasonal outdoor pool and a hot tub
Villa Aurelia features a steam room, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle for a fee. Other amenities at this family-friendly guesthouse include a seasonal outdoor pool, express check-out, and laundry facilities.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Private pools, indoor private hot tubs, and kitchens are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
A seasonal outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a steam room.

Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Private wine tours
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Steam room
  • Wine tasting room
  • Winery release events

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • High chair
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Microwave on request
  • Private pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Down comforter
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • 3 private bathrooms
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Outdoor shower
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Fenced private pool
  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee grinder
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave on request
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Living room
  • Portable fan
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for EUR 70 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 40 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for EUR 50 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 5 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: EUR 70 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee and varies based on length of stay
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 50 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 40 per day
  • Hot tub fee: EUR 50 per night

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

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, and high chair
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number BA07201791000051569

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, and high chair.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Upon check-in, all guests, including children, must be present to show their passport or government-issued photo ID.
  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
  • The seasonal pool is open from May to October.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Villa Aurelia?

Villa Aurelia offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do close to Villa Aurelia?

This guesthouse in Castellana Grotte is within a 10-minute walk of Castellana Caves, Astronomical Observatory Sirio, and Piazza Franco Anelli. You'll also find Il Parco dei Dinosauri and Carnival of Putignano within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Villa Aurelia?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.

Does Villa Aurelia feature a casino at the property?

No, Villa Aurelia doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Villa Aurelia?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub. The seasonal pool is normally open from May until October.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Villa Aurelia?

There are many amenities for couples at this guesthouse, including a private pool and a fireplace as well as proposal/romance packages.

Does Villa Aurelia have a hot tub?

Yes, all accommodations at this guesthouse have private indoor spa tubs.

Does Villa Aurelia feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Villa Aurelia doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Villa Aurelia allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Villa Aurelia for a fee of EUR 70 per pet, per stay.

Does Villa Aurelia have connecting rooms?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Villa Aurelia?

The closest major airport to Villa Aurelia is Karol Wojtyla Airport (BRI), which is about 27 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Villa Aurelia?

Yes, every accommodation at Villa Aurelia comes with a furnished patio.

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