"A special thank you to Maddalena who saved the day in the underground garage, which was extremely challenging."
Loredana from United Kingdom
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"The room was sufficient for a 1 night stop- over before a long train ride."
Shaman from Australia
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"The breakfast was so good and had everything you need to get a great day started."
Leslie from United States
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"24-hour service is a relief, in case of late check-in or check-out or anything actually, the staff is extremely friendly and helpful!"
Ivan from Croatia
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3-star family-friendly hotel 5 minutes from Bari's center with traditional Italian breakfast
Amenities
Hotel Cristal provides free WiFi throughout the property and a 24-hour front desk for late check-ins. Daily housekeeping services maintain high standards of cleanliness in all rooms. On-site facilities include a shared lounge/TV area, vending machines, and bicycle rental for exploring the city.
Rooms
Each air-conditioned room comes with a private bathroom, slippers, and free toiletries, plus a TV and desk. Rooms feature tiled floors and a balcony with chairs, offering a separate space for relaxation. The en suite bathroom includes a shower with good water pressure and warm water, though no hairdryer or kettle is provided.
Dining
A buffet-style Italian breakfast is served each morning, consisting of sweet pastries, fresh fruit, and cappuccino from a professional barista machine. Guests can also enjoy local delicacies and a selection of savory items on request. Room service is available for breakfast in the room, adding convenience for early departures.
Location
Hotel Cristal is a 15-minute walk from Bari Centrale Train Station and a 5-minute walk from the city center. The Mediterranean Sea beaches are 1.5 km away, and Bari Airport is 10 km from the hotel. A train stop (Stella) on the airport line is located near the hotel, as is the bus stop for beach and airport connections.
Family & Pet-Friendly Services
The hotel provides a supportive environment for families with children under 3 years, including early luggage drop-off and late check-in without penalty. Pets are allowed on request, and the 24-hour reception ensures smooth arrivals regardless of flight times. Private indoor parking is available for a surcharge of 10€ per day, with accessible parking spaces for guests with disabilities.
Highlights
Location: 15-minute walk from Bari Centrale Train Station
Breakfast: Buffet-style Italian breakfast with barista coffee
Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with private balcony
Services: 24-hour reception and daily housekeeping
Parking: Private indoor parking available on request (10€/day)
Family: Supportive environment for children under 3 years
Pets: Pets allowed on request
Must-do experiences
Taste authentic orecchiette pasta at Osteria Le Arpie.
Wander through the vibrant Mercato del Pesce for fresh seafood.
Visit the fascinating Castello Normanno-Svevo for local history.
Explore Bari Vecchia's narrow streets for hidden churches.
Savor a seafront gelato at Gelateria Gentile after sunset.
Pick the room type you prefer
Hotel Cristal provides double rooms, family rooms and suites throughout Apulia, with breakfast options, free cancellation and seasonal special offers
Single Room shared Balcony
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
Hotel Cristal provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Apulia
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Where to Find Hotel Cristal
Via G. Trevisani 190, Bari, 70122,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Basilica San Nicola
1.1 mi
Museum
Norman-Swabian Castle
4200 ft
Church
Bari Cathedral
5000 ft
Theatre
Petruzzelli Theatre
4500 ft
Square
Piazza Mercantile
1.1 mi
Park
Parco 2 Giugno
1.3 mi
Landmark
Citta Vecchia
1.0 mi
Theatre
Margherita Theatre
1.0 mi
Landmark
University of Bari
3200 ft
Landmark
Lungomare Araldo Di Crollalanza
1.1 mi
Square
Piazza del Ferrarese
1.0 mi
Landmark
Bari Port
1.6 mi
Landmark
Palazzo Mincuzzi
3500 ft
Landmark
Palazzo Fizzarotti
2900 ft
Church
Orthodox Church of Saint Nicholas
1.2 mi
Landmark
Statua di San Nicola
1.0 mi
Landmark
Statua di Umberto I
2900 ft
Landmark
Palazzo dell'Acquedotto Pugliese
3400 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Teresa dei Maschi
3900 ft
Public Building
Palazzo de Governo
2900 ft
Museum
Historic Civic Museum
4900 ft
Landmark
Lungomare e Murat
1.3 mi
Church
Chiesa di Santa Chiara
4400 ft
Landmark
Arco Angioino
4500 ft
Landmark
Baart Gallery
3200 ft
Landmark
Strada delle Orecchiette
4300 ft
Museum
Museo Nicolaiano
1.1 mi
Landmark
Porto Vecchio
1.1 mi
Landmark
Corso Cavour
5100 ft
Landmark
Castello Normanno Svevo
1.1 mi
Nearby
Church
Chiesa del Preziosissimo Sangue in San Rocco
200 ft
Restaurants
Pizzeria Lo Squalo Di Vitale Michele
500 ft
Via Scipione Crisanzio 170
Bistro Pizzeria Rosticceria
800 ft
Via Dante Alighieri 293/295
Il Caimano
800 ft
Via Dante Alighieri 293
Pizzeria Il Rustico
2000 ft
Via Quintino Sella 95
L'appetitosa Pizzeria
1600 ft
Via Scipione Crisanzio 230 Vicino chiesa del Redentore
Hot Pizza
1800 ft
Via Quintino Sella 7
Kebabberia Stella Turchese
1600 ft
Via Domenico Nicolai 101
Croissant
2100 ft
Via Quintino Sella 91
Panificio Morelli
1900 ft
Modugno
Explore Bari
Activities & Attractions Near Hotel Cristal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Norman-Swabian Castle
16 minutes' walk
A historical landmark featuring stunning architecture and a fascinating museum showcasing Bari's history.
Basilica San Nicola
20 minutes' walk
An iconic church renowned for its Romanesque architecture and significant role in the local culture.
Bari Cathedral
19 minutes' walk
A beautiful example of Apulian Romanesque style with intricate frescoes and stunning mosaics reflecting local history.
Petruzzelli Theatre
17 minutes' walk
An opulent opera house famous for its lavish performances and rich cultural events in a breathtaking setting.
Biking along Lungomare
20 minutes' walk
A scenic route perfect for biking, featuring stunning sea views and convenient rental services.
Yoga at Parco Don Tonino Bello
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil park ideal for relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature, with all necessary amenities available nearby.
Water sports at Torre Quetta
12 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding, with rentals available seasonally for adventurers.
Pizzeria Lo Squalo Di Vitale Michele
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for authentic Neapolitan pizza, made with local ingredients and loved by locals.
Il Caimano
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with a mix of Italian and Mediterranean dishes, famous for its fresh seafood specialties.
L'appetitosa Pizzeria
6 minutes' walk
Relaxed pizzeria offering a variety of pizza options, known for its cozy environment and friendly service.
Margherita Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring regular performances, from concerts to ballet, attracting diverse audiences.
Piazza Mercantile
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant square perfect for evening strolls with local entertainers, offering a lively atmosphere for families.
Local transport
City Centre
Bari 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Karol Wojtyla (BRI) 16 min · 6.5 mi
Train
Bari Central Train Station 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
20
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Hotel Cristal.
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff assistance
High cleanliness standards
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Cons
Outdated room decor
Limited breakfast variety
Guest reviews
based on 998 reviews
7.8/10
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