Old Town Bari Travel Guide

Bari

Piazza del Ferrarese showing heritage architecture
Basilica of San Nicola which includes a church or cathedral, interior views and heritage architecture
Piazza del Ferrarese
Basilica of San Nicola showing religious elements, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture
Basilica of San Nicola featuring art and interior views

Popular places to visit

Basilica of San Nicola showing a church or cathedral, religious aspects and heritage architecture

Basilica of San Nicola

You can find out about the history of Bari when you stop by Basilica of San Nicola. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Basilica of San Nicola
Bari Cathedral showing heritage architecture

Bari Cathedral

You can learn about the history of Bari with a stop at Bari Cathedral. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Bari Cathedral
Bari showing a castle and heritage elements

Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle

Learn about the local history of Bari when you take a trip to Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle
Teatro Margherita

Teatro Margherita

Enjoy a performance at Teatro Margherita, a popular theatre in Bari. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Teatro Margherita
Piazza del Ferrarese

Piazza del Ferrarese

Learn about the local history of Bari when you spend time at Piazza del Ferrarese. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Piazza del Ferrarese
Norman Castle which includes heritage architecture

Swabian Castle of Bari

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Swabian Castle of Bari during your trip to Bari. Take some time to visit the cathedral in this walkable area.

Swabian Castle of Bari

Top hotels in Old Town Bari

Palazzo Calò
Palazzo Calò
4 out of 5
Strada Lamberti 8, Bari, BA
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Bari. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (416 reviews)
"It was super fun to stay in the old town in Bari- walkable to so many great shops and restaurants on the sea. It's kind of amazing how this old historic place was retrofitted to be made into a modern hotel. While we were there the air conditioning went out in our room and it was super hot. The bed ..."

Reviewed on 12 Jun 2025

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Palazzo Calò
Affittacamere San Nicola d'amare
Affittacamere San Nicola d'amare
Str. Vanese, N.5, Bari, BA
Stay at this B&B in Bari. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Bari Harbor and Chiesa di Santa Scolastica are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (39 reviews)
"Very characterful property in the old town. We had the ground floor economy room, which was fairly small but was quiet and cool with the shutters. Excellent value for money and friendly staff."

Reviewed on 29 May 2025

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Affittacamere San Nicola d'amare
Il Trespolo degli Angeli
Il Trespolo degli Angeli
Via Piazzetta 62 Marinai, 15, Bari, BA
Stay at this B&B in Bari. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 beach bars. Popular attractions Bari Harbor and Basilica of San Nicola are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (34 reviews)
"The hotel is in a great location and the hosts were fantastic. They came to find us when we got lost, arranged a taxi to the airport and checked the fare with the driver. The breakfast was really good."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

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Il Trespolo degli Angeli
Torre Tresca 2
Torre Tresca 2
Str. Annunziata 4, Bari, BA
Stay at this guesthouse in Bari. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, rainfall showerheads and air conditioning. Popular attractions Bari Harbor and Chiesa di Santa Scolastica ...
9/10 Wonderful! (49 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2025

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Torre Tresca 2
Torre Tresca B&B
Torre Tresca B&B
Via Ruggero il Normanno 22, Bari, BA
Stay at this B&B in Bari. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, minibars and housekeeping. Popular attractions Bari Harbor and Chiesa di San Marco dei Veneziani are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (78 reviews)
"Ideal location in vecchia Bari. Close to San Nicola and Castello Svevo. 20 minute walk to train station and very close to the sea. Tiny, quirky, but just what I needed. Wifi was inconsistent and couldn't get hot water. Could have called to ask but chose to manage without it. Overall, great little ..."

Reviewed on 25 May 2025

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Torre Tresca B&B
Old Town Vibe
Old Town Vibe
Largo Albicocca 10, Bari, BA
Stay at this guesthouse in Bari. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and housekeeping. Popular attractions Bari Harbor and Historic Civic Museum are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Very nice place with the best location. Easy to get around being place right in the heart of old town."

Reviewed on 10 Jun 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Bari

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Bari City Centre

Discover Bari City Centre, memorable for its historical sites. Popular attractions in Bari City Centre include Bari Harbor and Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Quintino Sella Station.

Bari City Centre
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Murat

If you're spending some time in Murat, Corso Cavour and Piazza Aldo Moro are top sights worth seeing.

Murat
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Madonnella

When in Madonnella, you can plan a visit to Bari Harbor and Corso Cavour, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Madonnella
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Municipio 2

Historical sites, gardens and bars are just a few things travellers enjoy about Municipio 2. Check out Trullo Antichi Sapori or Criminal Court of Bari while you're exploring the area.

Municipio 2
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Municipio 3

Travellers like the beaches in Municipio 3, and Bari Harbor is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Municipio 3
Basilica of San Nicola which includes religious aspects, heritage architecture and interior views

Municipio 1

Historical sites and waterfront views are highlights of Municipio 1. Make a stop by Bari Harbor or Pane e Pomodoro Beach while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Quintino Sella Station to get around town.

Municipio 1

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