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Aparthotel · Bari · Apulia

Visa Residence

A 3-star aparthotel set in a quiet residential pocket of Bari, with garden views, a sundeck and apartments that come with kitchenettes.

  • Quiet residential location
  • Apartment-style rooms with kitchenettes
  • Free parking on site
8.8 Great 607 reviews Booking.com 8.8 · 607 reviews

About

Visa Residence

Visa Residence is a 3-star aparthotel on Via Dante Alighieri, in a residential part of Bari. It is about a 20-minute stroll from Petruzzelli Theatre and not far from the city centre. The property has a sundeck and a garden, and the rooms look out onto the green space.

Accommodation comes as studios and one-bedroom apartments, all with a king-size bed, and most with a balcony and air conditioning. Every unit has a kitchenette with an electric kettle and cookware, so you can prepare your own meals. Wi-Fi is free throughout, and the staff can arrange tours and tickets.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Spacious, well-equipped apartments — Guests consistently highlight the generous room sizes and the kitchenettes, which make self-catering easy. Rooms include comfortable king-size beds and most have balconies.
  • Friendly, attentive staff — Staff are repeatedly described as friendly and helpful, going out of their way to assist with requests and solve problems like car trouble.
  • Clean and well-maintained — Daily cleaning is a recurring positive, and the bathrooms and apartments are described as spotless.
  • Good value for money — Guests feel the price is fair for the space, amenities and location.
  • Free on-site parking — A free parking spot is available, a real advantage in a city where parking can be tight.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Not the city centre — The residence sits in a residential area, a 15–20-minute walk from the old town and about 20 minutes from Petruzzelli Theatre. Good for peace, less so for immediate sightseeing.
  • Limited reception hours — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 20:00, and check-out between 08:00 and 10:00. Arriving late or leaving early may require planning.
  • Mixed reviews on some aspects — While most guests are very satisfied, one review gave a 6.6 rating, mentioning the place was 'small but pleasant' and that it suited a business trip—so don't expect a grand hotel.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Superior Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Studio

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No smoking on site
  • Lift
  • Key card access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Outdoors

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Garden furniture

In-room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.8
Great 607 reviews

Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 607 reviews

Booking.com · 8.8 · 607 reviews
8.8Verified guest

“The apartment was spacious and comfortable, with all the amenities we needed. The kitchen had everything for cooking, and the daily cleaning was a nice bonus. The location was quiet, about 15–20 minutes on foot from the old town. Staff, especially Mr Andrea, were very helpful when we had car trouble. I would recommend this residence for a great stay.”

8.8Verified guest

“Really good cleanliness, friendly staff and good transport links. The location in a residential area near supermarkets helped me keep to a budget. It wasn’t far from the centre, and it was easy to visit the castle.”

8.8Verified guest

“The room was great – spacious and well equipped. The staff were friendly and helpful. A small but pleasant place. Walking distance to the metro, and there’s a free parking spot. Handy for a business trip.”

8.8Verified guest

“I had a fantastic stay. The staff were incredibly friendly and always ready to help. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, with large beds that gave a good night’s sleep. The location was perfect – not far from the centre and within walking distance of the castle.”

8.8Verified guest

“Pleasantly surprised. The staff went above and beyond to make our stay enjoyable. All the basic amenities were provided, and the beds were comfortable. Being in a residential area meant it was close to supermarkets and not far from the centre – great for exploring and picking up essentials.”

8.8Verified guest

“This hotel is in a residential area near supermarkets and not far from the city centre. The spacious room came with a kitchenette, which made it easy to cook. The bathroom was clean and well looked after, adding to a comfortable stay.”

04 — Location

Getting around Bari

The property sits in Bari.

Petruzzelli Theatre: Around a 20-minute walk away, this grand opera house is a cultural landmark in Bari's centre.

Bari old town: A 15–20-minute stroll leads to the historic centre, where you can explore the castle and winding streets.

Supermarkets and shops: The residential location is close to supermarkets, making it practical for self-catering and picking up essentials.

Via Dante Alighieri 461A, Bari, Apulia, 70123, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-20:00
Check-out
By 08:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
16 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 20:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 10:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, there is free parking on site, as noted by a guest.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed, and pet amenities are available.

Do the apartments have kitchens?

Yes, each unit has a kitchenette with an electric kettle, cookware and kitchen utensils. Some also have a dining table.

Is Wi-Fi included?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Is there air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is featured in the Superior Apartment and One-Bedroom Apartment. The Studio does not list air conditioning.

The bottom line

Visa Residence is a solid, dependable choice for travellers who want space, a kitchen and a quiet address within walking distance of Bari's sights. It's not a luxury property, but the consistent praise for cleanliness, staff and value make it easy to recommend.

8.8Honest pick for a self-catering stay in Bari

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