Hotel Moderno in Bari

🇮🇹 Bari, Italy

Hotel Moderno

📍 60, Via Scipione Crisanzio, Bari, 70122

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Your stay — Hotel Moderno

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Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Hotel Moderno, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the higher floors (4th floor and above) to minimize the potential noise from the street traffic on Via Scipione Crisanzio. These rooms are also likely to be closer to the elevator, which is a standard single-lift model, making it less prone to long wait times.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st-2nd floor) as they may be noisier due to the proximity to the street and potential noise from the nearby businesses.

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Best views

Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Via Scipione Crisanzio does not offer any notable views of the surrounding area, as the street is lined with buildings and the hotel's orientation is not towards any major landmarks or waterways.

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Quietest floors

4th floor and above

🔊 Noise notes

Be prepared for some street noise on Via Scipione Crisanzio, which is a moderately busy street in the city centre. The hotel's proximity to the city centre also means that there may be some noise from nearby bars or restaurants, especially on weekends.

Insider tips

Check-in is available from 2 PM, but it's best to arrive a bit earlier to avoid any potential delays. Consider arriving between 1 PM and 2 PM to get settled in before the peak check-in time. If you're driving, be aware that parking in the surrounding streets can be challenging, especially during peak season. Consider using a nearby public parking lot or arranging for valet parking in advance to avoid any hassle.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

Hotel Facilities — Hotel Moderno

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Wi-Fi

free throughout the hotel; 100 Mbps; no login constraints

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Lift / Elevator

serves all floors; no stairs-only historic sections

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Media & Newspapers

complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) and physical papers in lobby

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Check-in / Check-out

15:00 - 00:00 (standard); early bag-drop from 08:00; late check-out until 14:00 available for €30

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Baggage Storage

available 24/7; €5 per piece, per day

Accessibility

step-free access; wheelchair entries; some rooms have adapted bathrooms

Fees, Taxes & Deposits

City / tourist tax: €2.50 per person per night (mandatory)

Deposit & card hold: €50 advance deposit + €100 incidental card hold at check-in

Faith & Dietary Nearby

  • Church: Parrocchia della Beata Vergine Immacolata (217 m · ~3 min walk)
  • Church: Parrocchia Greco-Ortodossa "San Nicola di Myra" (400 m · ~5 min walk)
  • Church: Chiesa del Sacro Cuore di Gesù (424 m · ~5 min walk)
  • Church: Chiesa di San Michele (571 m · ~7 min walk)

Local Lifestyle & Recreation

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Walking & Running

Giardini di Piazza Nicola Balenzano — 647 m · ~8 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Museo dei pigmenti naturali colorati - Centro d'Arte Santa Teresa dei Maschi — 706 m · ~9 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Teatro Kursaal Santalucia — 117 m · ~1 min walk

5-Minute Radius Essentials

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Nearest ATM

CryptoLocalATM C/o Bear Bush — 364 m · ~5 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Farmacia Treglia — 288 m · ~4 min walk

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Convenience Store

Numeri Primi — 382 m · ~5 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Bari Centrale — 1.1 km · ~13 min walk

Money & Currency

Get a travel card →
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Local currency

Euro, EUR

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Where to exchange

Use bank ATMs in town; avoid exchange bureaux at Bari airport or tourist spots as rates are poor and fees are high.

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Cards & contactless

Contactless debit/credit cards widely accepted in supermarkets, restaurants and shops; small cafes or market stalls may only take cash.

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Tipping etiquette

Not expected. Round up the bill in restaurants for good service; taxis and hotel staff don't expect a tip, though a euro or two is appreciated for extra help.

Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget

Cheap car hire →
Cheap coffee

A standing espresso at a local bar costs about €1.10.

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Best-value lunch

A panino or slice of pizza from a takeaway bakery, around €4–€6.

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Affordable dinner

Pasta dish in a trattoria for about €8–€10.

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Street food & cheap eats

Bari’s old town (Bari Vecchia) near the seafront has several stalls selling focaccia and sgagliozze (fried polenta) – cheap and filling.

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Budget groceries

Eurospin, Lidl and Conad are common budget supermarket chains in the 70122 area.

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Affordable clothes

Via Sparano and nearby streets have affordable high-street chains like OVS, H&M and Bershka.

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Cheapest way around

The daily bus ticket (€3) covers all AMTAB buses for 24 hours. From the airport, take the Pugliairbus shuttle (€5) to Bari central station, then bus or walk to 70122.

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Money-saving tips

Eat your main meal at lunch when many places have a fixed-price menu (€10–€13). Buy water and snacks at a supermarket instead of from tourist kiosks. Walk when possible – the area is compact.

Good to know — Bari

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Plugs & power

Type C/F/L · 230V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR

Emergency Contacts

Bari
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Police
112
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Ambulance / Medical
118
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Fire Department
115

112 is the single European emergency number. 118 for ambulance, 115 for fire. For roadside assistance, call 116. Dial 113 from a landline for police.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

1
Sole Rosso chinese
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
2
Pizzeria Joseph Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
3
Nineli Caffè Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
4
Brasserie Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
5
Gianton Bar Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
6
Bar Gambrinus Local
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
7
Punto Ristoro Ladisa Local
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
8
C House Bakery Café Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Bari, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Hotel Moderno

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · CryptoLocalATM C/o Bear Bush — 364 m · ~5 min walkpharmacy · Farmacia Treglia — 288 m · ~4 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

Getting Around

Find train tickets →
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AMTAB City Bus (Line 2 or 6) 1

Bari Centrale station → Bed & Breakfast La Casa Particular (via Nicolò Putignani stop of via Piccinni)

5 min · Every 15 min · 05:30 - 22:00

💡 Use this for the last leg if you're loaded with bags. Get a 90-minute ticket (€1) or a day pass (€3.50) from the tabacchi at the station. Validate it in the bus machine – fines are steep.

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City bus line 2 (AMTAB) 1.50 EUR per single ticket

Bari Centrale bus stop (Piazza Aldo Moro) → Best Western Executive Business Hotel (Via Zara / Via Capruzzi stop)

10 min · Every 15–20 minutes · 05:30–23:30

💡 Validate your ticket in the machine on board. This bus runs along Via Capruzzi and drops you a 2-minute walk from the hotel door. Buy a pack of 10 tickets at a tabacchi to save time.

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Bari Airport Taxi 20

Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) → Bed & Breakfast La Casa Particular (via Nicolò Putignani)

25 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Agree on price before getting in or use the official white taxis with a meter. From the airport, expect around €20-25 to the city centre; extra for luggage or late-night.

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Bari Airport Taxi 25–30 EUR

Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) → Best Western Executive Business Hotel

25 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Book through the official airport taxi stand to avoid overcharging. The hotel is on Via Zara, near the central station, so drivers know it well.

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Trenitalia Regional 4.50

Bari Airport (BRI) → Bari Centrale

15 min · Hourly · 06:00 - 21:00

💡 The train station is right at the airport – look for the 'Ferrovie Sud-Est' platform. Only runs to Bari Centrale, not Murat. From there, it's a 15-min walk east to the B&B.

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Pugliairbus 5

Bari Airport (BRI) → Bari Centrale train station

30 min · Every 30 min · 05:00 - 23:00

💡 Buy ticket at the airport tabacchi or vending machine – cheaper than on board. From Bari Centrale, it's a 10-min walk to the B&B via Via Sparano.

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Pugliairbus / AMTAB 5 EUR

Bari Airport (BRI) bus stop → Bari Centrale train station

30 min · Every 30–60 minutes · 06:00–22:00 (check seasonal changes)

💡 Get a 24-hour local bus pass (4 EUR) at the station tabacchi if you plan to use city buses later. Walk 10 minutes from the station to the hotel.

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Ferrotramviaria (FAL) regional train 5 EUR

Bari Airport railway station (Bari Aeroporto) → Bari Centrale

15 min · Hourly · 05:30–22:00

💡 This is the fastest ground option to the city centre. Trains are modern but watch for strikes on Sundays. From Bari Centrale, it's a 15-minute walk or short bus ride to the hotel.

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AMtab bus lines (city network) €1.10

Palazzo Ietri area (via Corso Vittorio Emanuele stops) → Bari neighbourhoods or beach (Palese, San Girolamo)

20 min · every 15–30 minutes · 05:00–23:00 (reduced Sunday)

💡 Use Moovit or Google Maps for real-time tracking. Tickets (corsa singola) are valid 90 minutes for one ride with transfers. Buy from tabacchi or the AMtab app before boarding—no cash on bus.

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Bari Airport Taxi €25

Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport → Palazzo Ietri Corso Vittorio Emanuele B&B

20 min · on demand · 24/7

💡 Fix the fare before you get in for trips to the old town. Official white taxis with meters are reliable, but flat rates to city centre run €25-30.

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Piazzola Airport Shuttle Bus €4

Bari Airport → Bari Centrale railway station

30 min · every 30 minutes · 04:30–23:00

💡 Bus drops you at the station. From there, it's a 12-minute walk to Palazzo Ietri along Corso Vittorio Emanuele. Buy tickets at the airport tabacchi or machine before boarding.

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Ferrotramviaria (FAL) Airport train €4.10

Bari Airport (inside terminal) → Bari Centrale

15 min · every 30–60 minutes · 05:20–22:30

💡 Fastest public option. The station is inside the arrivals hall. Validate your ticket in the yellow machine before boarding. Trains run on a separate track from Trenitalia.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best rooms at Hotel Moderno?

Request a room on the higher floors (4th floor and above) to minimize the potential noise from the street traffic on Via Scipione Crisanzio. These rooms are also likely to be closer to the elevator, which is a standard single-lift model, making it less prone to long wait times.

Which rooms should I avoid at Hotel Moderno?

Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st-2nd floor) as they may be noisier due to the proximity to the street and potential noise from the nearby businesses.

Is Hotel Moderno noisy?

Be prepared for some street noise on Via Scipione Crisanzio, which is a moderately busy street in the city centre. The hotel's proximity to the city centre also means that there may be some noise from nearby bars or restaurants, especially on weekends.

Which rooms have the best views at Hotel Moderno?

Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Via Scipione Crisanzio does not offer any notable views of the surrounding area, as the street is lined with buildings and the hotel's orientation is not towards any major landmarks or waterways.

What are insider tips for staying at Hotel Moderno?

Check-in is available from 2 PM, but it's best to arrive a bit earlier to avoid any potential delays. Consider arriving between 1 PM and 2 PM to get settled in before the peak check-in time. If you're driving, be aware that parking in the surrounding streets can be challenging, especially during peak season. Consider using a nearby public parking lot or arranging for valet parking in advance to avoid any hassle.

What time is check-in at Hotel Moderno?

Check-in at Hotel Moderno is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Hotel Moderno have Wi-Fi?

free throughout the hotel; 100 Mbps; no login constraints

Is there a city or tourist tax at Hotel Moderno?

€2.50 per person per night (mandatory)

Where can I eat cheaply near Hotel Moderno?

A panino or slice of pizza from a takeaway bakery, around €4–€6.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Hotel Moderno?

The daily bus ticket (€3) covers all AMTAB buses for 24 hours. From the airport, take the Pugliairbus shuttle (€5) to Bari central station, then bus or walk to 70122.

Top Attractions in Bari

Bari Vecchia (Old Town) Free

💡 Head to Strada delle Orecchiette around 11am for the best pasta-making action. Avoid the main drag at siesta (1-4pm) when shops close.

Lungomare di Bari (Seafront Promenade) Free

💡 Walk south at sunset for the best light on the Basilica di San Nicola. The last benches before the marina are quietest.

Museo Archeologico di Santa Scolastica Free

💡 Free entry but you need to book a time slot online at least a day ahead. Allow 1-2 hours. The terrace has a view over the old town roof.

Castello Svevo (Swabian Castle) - Courtyard Free

💡 Free entry to the courtyard only; skip the paid museum unless you're into medieval artefacts. Look for the carved stone lions on the main gate.

Basilica di San Nicola Free

💡 Go early morning (around 8 am) before tour groups arrive, when local worshippers are lighting candles and the organist sometimes practices.

Basilica di San Nicola Free

💡 Go early morning around 8am to avoid tour groups. The crypt gets packed by 10am.

Basilica di San Nicola Free

💡 Go early (around 8am) to see the crypt before the crowds. Donation suggested, not required.

Mercato del Pesce (Fish Market) Free

💡 Go before 9am for the freshest catch and fewer tourists. Buy a paper cone of fried fish from a neighbouring stall for €3-5.

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