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The Novels Suite: Guest house with a 9.7 location score in Bari city center
Location
The Novels Suite holds a verified location score of 9.7, placing guests within a 5-10 minute walk from Bari Centrale train station and 800 meters from Bari Cathedral. Petruzzelli Theatre and the Basilica San Nicola are accessible on foot from the property. Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport is 10 km from the guest house.
Rooms & Amenities
Each room offers seating areas and flat-screen TVs with city views. Units include private bathrooms with bidets and free toiletries, plus coffee machines and refrigerators. Family rooms are available with layouts that accommodate double and triple occupancy.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel provides family rooms with larger options for groups traveling together. Room layouts include double and triple configurations suited for families. Late check-in options are available for convenience after travel.
Services
Reception staff communicate in English and Italian to assist guests throughout their stay. Free WiFi is available across the property. Heating and air conditioning are installed in all rooms.
Highlights
Location: 9.7 verified score, walkable to Bari Cathedral & train station
Rooms: Family rooms with city views and coffee machines
Access: 10 km from Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport
Convenience: Late check-in options available
Languages: English and Italian-speaking staff
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Basilica di San Nicola for its stunning architecture.
Taste fresh orecchiette pasta at a local trattoria, like Al Pescatore.
Stroll through Bari Vecchia to discover hidden piazzas and street art.
Explore the wonderful Mercato del Pesce for a true local market vibe.
Catch a sunset at the Lungomare for breathtaking views of the Adriatic.
Pick the room type you prefer
The Novels Suite provides double rooms, family rooms and suites throughout Apulia, with breakfast options, free cancellation and seasonal special offers
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Basic Triple Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
The Novels Suite provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Apulia
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Where to Find The Novels Suite
36 Via Principe Amedeo, Bari, 70121,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Basilica San Nicola
3400 ft
Church
Bari Cathedral
3400 ft
Museum
Norman-Swabian Castle
3400 ft
Square
Piazza Mercantile
3400 ft
Landmark
Bari Port
3400 ft
Theatre
Margherita Theatre
3400 ft
Landmark
Citta Vecchia
3400 ft
Church
Orthodox Church of Saint Nicholas
4800 ft
Landmark
Statua di San Nicola
3000 ft
Square
Piazza del Ferrarese
3400 ft
Museum
Museo Nicolaiano
3000 ft
Landmark
Arco Angioino
2900 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Chiara
3000 ft
Landmark
Strada delle Orecchiette
2000 ft
Park
Parco 2 Giugno
1.3 mi
Museum
Historic Civic Museum
3400 ft
Landmark
Palazzo Fizzarotti
1.5 mi
Nearby
Theatre
Petruzzelli Theatre
1300 ft
Piazza Umberto I
University of Bari
1300 ft
Piazza Umberto I
Statua di Umberto I
700 ft
Via Nicolo' Putignani 70
Palazzo Mincuzzi
1300 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Teresa dei Maschi
1900 ft
Corso Cavour 24
Palazzo Atti
500 ft
Via Alessandro Maria Calefati 35
Baart Gallery
600 ft
Via Salvatore Cognetti 36
Palazzo dell'Acquedotto Pugliese
1000 ft
Corso Cavour Murattiano District
Corso Cavour
1200 ft
Lungomare Araldo di Crollalanza Molo S. Antonio e Molo S. Nicola
Porto Vecchio
1400 ft
Piazza del Ferrarese 4
Auditorium Diocesano Vallisa
1600 ft
Public Building
Palazzo de Governo
1600 ft
Piazza Mercantile
Colonna della giustizia
1900 ft
Restaurants
Mastro Ciccio
1500 ft
Corso Vittorio Emanuele II 15
Cafe Murat
400 ft
Via Argiro 86/88
Tiffany Caffe
400 ft
Via Argiro 137
Conticchio Focacceria
600 ft
Via Melo da Bari 144
Caffe Berga 97
400 ft
Via Sparano da Bari 97
Panifici Palesano
700 ft
Corso Cavour 125
Host Kafe
700 ft
Via Argiro 52
Glamour Caffe
800 ft
Via Melo da Bari 57
Mamapulia Food&drink
1100 ft
Via Roberto da Bari 150
Conchiglia Bar
900 ft
Via Abate Giacinto Gimma 39
Al Rifugio Ristorante
1200 ft
57 Via De Giosa Nicola
Explore Bari
Explore Bari
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica San Nicola
13 minutes' walk
A renowned pilgrimage site, this church features stunning Romanesque architecture and beautiful mosaics.
Norman-Swabian Castle
13 minutes' walk
This imposing medieval castle boasts historical significance and beautiful views of the surrounding area.
Piazza Mercantile
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant square known for its lively atmosphere, cafes, and traditional architecture, perfect for people-watching.
Petruzzelli Theatre
5 minutes' walk
One of Italy's most prestigious opera houses, known for its stunning interior and a diverse schedule of performances.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Explore Bari on two wheels with nearby bike rentals, offering a great way to see the city's historical sites.
San Francesco All'Arena Beach
10 minutes' drive
A relaxing beach known for its clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, perfect for a family day out.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Local studios offer yoga sessions that promote relaxation and wellness-perfect for solo travelers and couples.
Sailing Tours
10 minutes' drive
Adventurous sailing tours offer a thrilling experience to explore the Adriatic coastline with stunning views.
Mastro Ciccio
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its traditional Puglia sandwiches, this casual eatery offers a cozy atmosphere and local flavors.
Cafe Murat
2 minutes' walk
A charming cafe with outdoor seating, known for its fresh pastries, coffee, and tasty light meals.
Conticchio Focacceria
2 minutes' walk
Specializes in focaccia and street food options, making it a casual stop for quick bites on the go.
Tiffany Caffe
2 minutes' walk
An inviting spot for coffee lovers, offering a variety of pastries, light meals, and a friendly ambiance.
Petruzzelli Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Catch a captivating opera or concert in this historic venue, known for its exquisite interior and excellent acoustics.
Caffe Berga 97
2 minutes' walk
Popular bar known for its lively atmosphere, offering live music and cocktails, perfect for a night out.
Margherita Theatre
13 minutes' walk
A popular cultural venue hosting theater performances and concerts, adding vibrant energy to the local scene.
Local transport
City Centre
Bari 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Karol Wojtyla (BRI) 17 min · 7.0 mi
Train
Bari Central Train Station 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
southern comfort suites
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at The Novels Suite.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Responsive host
Cons
Room size
Maintenance issues
Communication difficulties
Guest reviews
based on 236 reviews
8.2/10
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