VISA RESIDENCE, Bari – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Apartment Accommodations
Visa Residence offers studio, double room, and family apartments ranging from 35 to 55 sqm. Units include fully equipped kitchenettes with electric kettles, sitting areas with flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with showers or bathtubs. Two ground-floor apartments have no architectural barriers. Balconies provide views of internal gardens or city rooftops.
Location & Transportation
The residence sits on Sparano Street, home to Bari's most elegant shops. It's a short walk to the railway station, airport terminal, university, public offices, courthouse, major theaters, and Bari Vecchia (the old town). The Petruzzelli Theatre is 1.5 km away, with Basilica San Nicola and Citta Vecchia within 2 km.
Services & Amenities
All apartments include free high-speed WiFi, air conditioning, and heating. The property provides free toiletries, cookware, and kitchen utensils. Monthly rentals are available for students attending academic sessions. The staff assists guests with local recommendations and support.
Local Area Features
The San Nicola neighborhood lies between Bari's old and new ports. Seasonal events include Christmas markets in Piazza Umberto, a Ferris wheel offering city views, and 24 wooden shops selling local handicrafts. The Underground Norman Castle offers archaeological tours beneath the old town.
Special Events Nearby
From December to January, the city hosts the 'Christmas in Bari with St Nicholas' program featuring street artists, storytellers, fireworks displays, and light installations throughout Alberobello. The Agit Youth Association organizes the annual Festival of Lightcones with video projections and open-space performances.
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Getting around
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Location
Guest Ratings & Reviews
My stay at the hotel was quite enjoyable overall. The location is fantastic, right near the city center and easily accessible to various attractions. The rooms are clean and comfortable, making for a relaxing experience. The service by the staff was friendly and helpful. On the downside, the dining options weren't as diverse as I hoped, especially during breakfast. Additionally, some areas of the hotel could use a bit more maintenance.
My stay at the hotel was pleasant overall. The rooms were clean, and the location was great for getting around the city. The staff were friendly and helpful, which made a positive impression. However, the breakfast choices were somewhat limited, and the Wi-Fi could be better. Despite these minor issues, the hotel was a good value for money.
I had a pleasant stay overall, with clean and cozy rooms and friendly staff. The location was convenient, making it easy to get around. However, the dining options were a bit underwhelming, and the pool could use some improvement. For the price, I felt it was a good deal, but the dining experience left something to be desired.
The hotel offers a great stay with clean and spacious rooms, friendly staff, and a convenient location. However, the dining experience left something to be desired, and the Wi-Fi fees were an unwelcome surprise. Overall, it's a good value for money, but improvements in the dining options would make it even better.
The hotel has a fantastic location, making it easy to explore the nearby attractions, and the rooms are spacious and comfortable. The staff is friendly and attentive, which adds to a pleasant stay. However, the dining options were limited, and the Wi-Fi was not included in the price, which was a bit disappointing.