Gelso Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Photo by Gioia Barbierato
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Photo by Mike Whatley
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Popular places to visit

Ponte dei Lapilli

Ponte dei Lapilli

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ponte dei Lapilli during your trip to Polignano a Mare? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Ponte dei Lapilli
Cala Fetente

Cala Fetente

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cala Fetente during your trip to Polignano a Mare? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Cala Fetente

Statue of Domenico Modugno

You can find out about the history of Polignano a Mare when you stop by Statue of Domenico Modugno. Stroll along this relaxing area's beaches or simply enjoy its local cheese shops.

Statue of Domenico Modugno

San Vito Beach

4/5(1 review)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, San Vito Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Polignano a Mare.

San Vito Beach

Lama Monachile Beach

4/5(1 review)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Lama Monachile Beach during your travels in Polignano a Mare? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Lama Monachile Beach

Cala Paura Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Cala Paura Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Polignano a Mare. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Cala Paura Beach

Activities

Boat trip to the Polignano a Mare caves

Boat trip to the Polignano a Mare caves

AU$62
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Boat trip to the Polignano a Mare caves
Shared tour of the Polignano a Mare caves with prosecco

Shared tour of the Polignano a Mare caves with prosecco

AU$71
per adult
Shared tour of the Polignano a Mare caves with prosecco
Polignano a Mare: Stand-Up Paddle Tour

Polignano a Mare: Stand-Up Paddle Tour or Rental

AU$71
per adult
Polignano a Mare: Stand-Up Paddle Tour or Rental
Polignano's Catamaran Trip with Aperitif and Snacks

Polignano: Catamaran Cruise with Aperitif and Snacks

AU$114
per adult
Polignano: Catamaran Cruise with Aperitif and Snacks
Polignano a Mare: Boat Cruise to Scenic Caves with Prosecco

Polignano a Mare: Boat Cruise with Prosecco

AU$71
per adult
Polignano a Mare: Boat Cruise with Prosecco
Polignano a Mare: Boat Tour with Prosecco and Snacks

Polignano a Mare: Boat Tour with Prosecco and Snacks

AU$62
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Polignano a Mare: Boat Tour with Prosecco and Snacks
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Our pick of the best Gelso Hotel Deals

Covo dei Saraceni

Covo dei Saraceni

4 out of 5
Via Conversano 1/A, Polignano a Mare, BA
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Polignano a Mare. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (413 reviews)
"Really Nice and warmly welcoming hotel in the heart of Polignano a Mare. The hotel is well maintained and clean. Breakfast buffet is amazing with vast delicious options. Looking forwards to return."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

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Covo dei Saraceni
Suite 10

Suite 10

Via Conversano, 53, Polignano a Mare, BA
The price is AU$305 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
AU$305
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach guesthouse in Polignano a Mare. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Statue of Domenico Modugno ...
9/10 Wonderful! (59 reviews)
"Great location and elevator"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Suite 10
Barion Hotel

Barion Hotel

4 out of 5
SS16, Km 816 (per Brindisi), Torre a Mare, Bari, BA
The price is AU$159 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
AU$159
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Bari. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (696 reviews)
"Concerns dealt with immediately. Staff responsive to requests and went out of their way to meet your needs."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Barion Hotel
Borgo Egnazia

Borgo Egnazia

5 out of 5
Strada Comunale Egnazia, Savelletri di Fasano, Fasano, BR
The price is AU$972 per night from 6 Nov to 7 Nov
AU$972
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Fasano. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Zoosafari and Torre Canne Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (280 reviews)
"A truly world class hotel. All the staff were extremely friendly and helpful. The concierge staff in particular went above and beyond normal expectations. The property is very well situated to explore the many must see towns in Puglia. Would advise to rent a car"

Reviewed on 27 May 2025

Borgo Egnazia
Cala Ponte, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Cala Ponte, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

5 out of 5
Localitá San Vito, Polignano a Mare, BA
The price is AU$347 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
AU$347
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Polignano a Mare. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews)
"Very relaxing and peaceful. The staff were lovely and very easy access to a beautiful beach!!"

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Cala Ponte, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Torre Cintola Greenblu Sea Emotions

Torre Cintola Greenblu Sea Emotions

4 out of 5
Località Capitolo, Monopoli, BA
The price is AU$149 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
AU$149
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Monopoli. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (293 reviews)
"Very nice however our room had many ants roaming around our front door"

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2025

Torre Cintola Greenblu Sea Emotions
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Other neighbourhoods around Gelso

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Historic Center

When in Historic Center, you can plan a visit to Lama Monachile Beach and Statue of Domenico Modugno, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Historic Center
Polignano a Mare showing modern architecture

Pozziglioni

Pozziglioni might not have many top sights, but Grotta Ardito Promenade and Lama Monachile Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Pozziglioni
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Macello

While Macello isn't home to many top sights, Grotta Ardito Promenade and Lama Monachile Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Macello
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San Vito

While visiting San Vito, you might make a stop by sights like Abbey of San Vito and San Vito Beach.

San Vito

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