Hotel Akropolis - Museum Hotel - Taranto

$$$$||View on mapTaranto, ItalyVico I° Seminario , 3, Taranto, Italy, 74100|
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Hotel Akropolis - Museum Hotel - Taranto
Vico I° Seminario , 3, Taranto, Italy, 74100·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.6Very good
Highest Rated
Staff9.1
Cleanliness8.6
Comfort8.4
Lowest Rated
Location7.9
Value for money7.8
Facilities7.6
Free WiFi6.8
Who stays here
Couples47%
Solo32%
Business8%
Groups7%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.6Very good
Highest Rated
Staff9.1
Cleanliness8.6
Comfort8.4
Lowest Rated
Location7.9
Value for money7.8
Facilities7.6
Free WiFi6.8
Who stays here
Couples47%
Solo32%
Business8%
Groups7%

4-star restored patrician palace in Taranto's ancient village

Rooms with Historical Character

Hotel Akropolis occupies a restored ancient patrician palace, and its rooms retain the original floors and historical decor. Each air-conditioned room includes a private bathroom with a spa bath, plus a balcony overlooking the old town. Bathrobes and free toiletries are provided, and the minibar and work desk offer added convenience.

Rooftop Dining with Panoramic Views

The rooftop bar and restaurant at Hotel Akropolis - Museum Hotel offers 360-degree views of the Mar Piccolo and Mar Grande. Guests can sample regional wine selections from the exclusive wine cellar experience, which is guided by the owner. Breakfast is organic and prepared with local ingredients, served with coffee from the hotel bar's high-quality machine.

Personalized Service and Historical Guidance

The owner personally oversees guest interactions, providing on-site archaeological finds and local history guidance. The 24-hour front desk offers express check-in/out, luggage storage, and safe deposit boxes. Babysitting services, meeting facilities, and a paid airport shuttle are available upon request.

Prime Location in the Ancient Village

Situated a few steps from Taranto Cathedral and a 7-minute walk from Castello Aragonese, the hotel is 0.5 miles from the National Archaeological Museum of Taranto Marta. The ancient village surroundings offer direct access to cultural landmarks and the historic center. Brindisi - Salento Airport lies 45 miles away, reachable via the hotel's shuttle service.

Rooftop Terrace and Common Areas

The rooftop terrace provides 360-degree views over both the Mar Piccolo and Mar Grande, making it a central gathering point. A sun terrace, shared lounge, and TV area are open to all guests. The property also includes a bar serving regional wines and a snack selection throughout the day.

  • Location: In Taranto's ancient village, steps from Taranto Cathedral
  • Rooms: Restored palace rooms with original floors and spa baths
  • Dining: Rooftop bar and restaurant with 360-degree bay views
  • Wine Experience: Exclusive wine cellar with regional selections guided by the owner
  • Services: Personalized host, archaeological guidance, shuttle to airport
  • Attractions: 7-min walk to Castello Aragonese, 0.5 miles to National Archaeological Museum

License number: IT073027A100020417

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:30-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Building
Number of rooms:13
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Rooms and availability

Elegant Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Junior King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Junior Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Heating
  • Balcony
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Handicap parking

Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Snack bar

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

TV

Leisure/ TV room

Elevator

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Hotel Akropolis - Museum Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 115 US$
📏 Distance to center 1.6 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 44.9 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Casale, BDS

Location

Vico I° Seminario , 3, Taranto, Italy, 74100
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Vico I° Seminario , 3, Taranto, Italy, 74100
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Vico I° Seminario , 3, Taranto, Italy, 74100
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Piazza Duomo Centro storico di Taranto
Basilica Cathedral of San Cataldo
100 yd
Corso Vittorio Emanuele II 39 Borgo Antico di Taranto
Spartan Museum of Taranto
100 yd
Via Cava 99 Punto di ritrovo Via Duomo 245
Frantoio Ipogeo Di Via Cava
100 yd
Piazza Castello
Temple of Poseidon
100 yd
Via Duomo 1
Church of Saint Dominic 'Maggiore'
100 yd
Piazzetta Monteoliveto
Chiesa Santuario Madonna Della Salute
100 yd
Viale Virgilio 102 C/o Molo Sant'Eligio
Jonian Dolphin Conservation
100 yd
Via Duomo 33 Ingresso Gratuito
Chiostro del convento di San Domenico
100 yd
Via Duomo 181
Osservatorio Metereologico E Geofisico
100 yd
Via Duomo 175 Palazzo Fornaro
Museo del Principato di Taranto Maria d'Enghien
100 yd
Via Duomo 178
Chiesa di Santa Maria della Scala
100 yd
Museums
Palazzo Pantaleo
100 yd
Vicolo I Seminario
MUDI - Diocesan Museum of Sacred Art
100 yd
Via Duomo
Ex Convento di S Francesco
100 yd
Via Duomo 276
La Chiesa di San Michele
100 yd
Fountains
Piazza Fontana
100 yd
Restaurant
Taverna le fogge
100 yd
Restaurant
La Paranza Ristorante
100 yd
Restaurant
Risto Fratelli Pesce
100 yd
Restaurant
Terra Antica
100 yd
Restaurant
Pasticceria Gelateria Aiello
100 yd
Restaurant
Ristorante Il Porto Di De Matteis Maria
100 yd
Restaurant
Moletto American Bar & Events
100 yd
Restaurant
trattoria del nonno
100 yd
Restaurant
Locanda San Giuseppe
100 yd
Restaurant
Conte Ristorante
100 yd
Restaurant
Frisc' e Mmange
100 yd

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