"An absolutely wonderful, comfortable accommodation, absolutely clean, quiet, close to everything and especially 1 minute from an absolutely fantastic sea!"
Ivona from Romania
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Adults-only guest house 300 meters from Lama Monachile Beach
Rooms & Amenities
Each room at Dimora Dei Gelsi includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bidet and hairdryer. Select rooms offer a fully equipped kitchen with a kitchenette, dining table, and tea and coffee maker, suitable for extended stays. The property provides a terrace or patio for guests, along with an on-site snack bar for quick refreshments.
Breakfast & Dining
A personalized Italian breakfast is served each morning, with gluten-free options available upon request. The breakfast includes homemade cookies and other local items, as noted by past guests. The snack bar offers additional light bites and drinks throughout the day.
Location
The guest house is situated in the best-rated area of Polignano a Mare, a 2-minute walk from Lama Monachile Beach. Nearby attractions include Lido Cala Paura and Cala Sala, both within easy reach. Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport is 44 km away, with a paid airport shuttle service available for guests.
Services & Hospitality
The host offers highly personalized service, fostering direct guest-host interaction for a welcoming stay. Private parking is available nearby, and the property provides express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out. Daily housekeeping and a shuttle service are also offered for added convenience.
Guest Experience
Guests consistently rate the property highly for its room cleanliness and attention to detail. The host has been noted for arranging special touches, such as roses and wine for a surprise engagement. The adults-only environment ensures a relaxed, low-key atmosphere for couples and travelers.
Highlights
Location: 300 meters from Lama Monachile Beach
Rooms: Fully equipped kitchens in select rooms
Dining: Personalized Italian and gluten-free breakfast
Service: Paid airport shuttle to Bari Airport
Parking: Private parking available nearby
Adults-only: Adult-only environment for relaxation
Must-do experiences
Visit Grotta Palazzese for a stunning dinner in a sea cave.
Try the fresh seafood at Ristorante Antiche Mura by the cliff.
Stroll the scenic Lama Monachile beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
Explore the charming streets of the historic old town for local art.
Don't miss the annual Polignano a Mare sea cliff diving event in summer.
Pick the room type you prefer
Dimora Dei Gelsi provides double rooms, family rooms and suites throughout Apulia, with breakfast options, free cancellation and seasonal special offers
Studio
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Dimora Dei Gelsi provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Apulia
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Dining
Snack bar
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Where to Find Dimora Dei Gelsi
Via San Vito 67, Polignano a Mare, 70044,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Monumento a Domenico Modugno
2100 ft
Landmark
Centro Storico di Polignano a Mare
2100 ft
Bridge
Lama Monachile Beach
2100 ft
Beach
Via Cala Paura
2200 ft
Landmark
Punto panoramico Largo Ardito
4000 ft
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio
3100 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Pino Pascali
1.0 mi
Landmark
Cala Paura Beach
2200 ft
Landmark
Ponte di Polignano
2100 ft
Landmark
Lungomare Colombo
2600 ft
Church
Chiesa Santissima Trinita
2400 ft
Landmark
Grotta Stampagnata
1.0 mi
Landmark
Spiaggia di Porto Cavallo
1.5 mi
Nearby
Square
Piazza Dell'orologio
1200 ft
Church
Church of Saint Mary of the Assumption
1200 ft
Via Porto
Chiesetta di Santo Stefano
1100 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Verdi
Arco Marchesale o Porta Grande
1100 ft
Church
Chiesa del Purgatorio
1100 ft
Sugli Spalti Rocciosi Della Lama
Grotta Piana
2100 ft
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II
1300 ft
Via Porto
Bastione di Santo Stefano
1000 ft
Tra Cala Paura e Lama Monachile
Grotta Azzurra
2100 ft
Via S. Vito
Grotta delle rondinelle
1700 ft
70044 Polignano a Mare
Scogliera del Lungomare Modugno
800 ft
Lungomare Domenico Modugno
Pietra Piatta
800 ft
Piazzetta F. Miani Perotti
Palazzo Marchesale
1200 ft
70044 Polignano a Mare
Centro Storico Polignano
1500 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
Monumento ai caduti della Prima e Seconda Guerra Mondiale
1300 ft
Spiaggia Ponte dei Lapilli
2100 ft
Church
Chiesa dei Santi Cosimo e Damiano
1500 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria Dal Monaco
400 ft
49-51 Via S. Vito
La Tana Marina
800 ft
Via Modugno
Trattoria Il Grottone
700 ft
Via Lungomare Domenico Modugno
Morus Sapori & Sentori
600 ft
Via Largo Gelso
Da Vittorino
1100 ft
Lungomare Domenico Modugno
Solarium Caffe
700 ft
Via San Vito 1
Puro Ristorante Giapponese
800 ft
Via San Vito 15/17
Lighthouse
800 ft
Via San Vito 48
Villa degli Aranci
2000 ft
Via Caduti di Tutte Le Guerre 7
Explore Polignano a Mare
Explore Polignano a Mare
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Centro Storico di Polignano a Mare
8 minutes' walk
Historic town center features charming streets, shops, and stunning views of the Adriatic. A blend of culture and relaxation awaits.
Monumento a Domenico Modugno
8 minutes' walk
Iconic statue honoring the famous singer-songwriter. Perfect for photos and a moment of reflection by the sea.
Lama Monachile Beach
8 minutes' walk
Picturesque beach nestled between cliffs, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Accessible via a scenic path.
Ponte di Polignano
8 minutes' walk
Famous bridge offers breathtaking views of the coastline. A must-visit spot for stunning sunsets.
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