Charming Retreat at Fontana Vecchia B & B
Experience the warmth of Southern Italy at Fontana Vecchia B & B, your cozy retreat in Castellana Grotte, near breathtaking caves and charming towns.
Nestled in the picturesque Castellana Grotte, Fontana Vecchia B & B provides an inviting escape for tourists seeking comfort and local charm in Southern Italy. This quaint bed and breakfast is perfect for travelers looking to explore the stunning landscapes and rich history of the region while enjoying a cozy stay with personalized service.
A brief summary to Fontana Vecchia B & B
- S.P. 81 (Canale di Pirro) km 1,1, SC Regio 36, Castellana Grotte, Metropolitan City of Bari, 70013, IT
- +393381476841
- Visit website
Local tips
- Try to book a room with a view of the garden for a serene atmosphere.
- Don’t miss the chance to explore the nearby Castellana Caves, a must-see attraction.
- Ask the hosts for local dining recommendations to experience authentic Italian cuisine.
- Consider renting a car to explore the surrounding towns and beautiful coastline.
- Visit during the off-peak season for a quieter experience and better rates.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Fontana Vecchia B & B, start by entering Castellana Grotte from the main highway, SS172 or SS16. Once in Castellana Grotte, follow signs for 'Grotte di Castellana'. Take the S.P. 81 road (Canale di Pirro) and look for the sign indicating the B & B, located at S.P. 81 (Canale di Pirro) km 1,1, SC Regio 36. The B & B is situated about 1.1 km along this road, and there is parking available on site.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, take a train to the Castellana Grotte train station. From there, you can catch a local bus (line 13 or 14) towards the Grotte di Castellana area. Get off at the stop closest to S.P. 81 (Canale di Pirro). From the bus stop, you will need to walk approximately 1 km to reach Fontana Vecchia B & B. Alternatively, consider taking a taxi from the train station for a direct and quicker route, which should cost around €15-20.
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Taxi
For a more comfortable option, you can take a taxi directly to Fontana Vecchia B & B from any location in Castellana Grotte or nearby towns. Ensure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. A taxi from the Castellana Grotte train station to the B & B typically costs between €15-20, depending on traffic and time of day.
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