Bari City Centre
Bari
Visit Bari City Centre
Popular places to visit
Basilica of San Nicola
Hear the tales of thievery in the origin of the Santa Claus story and delve into this church’s crypt to see the saint’s stolen relics.
Bari Cathedral
Peruse the museum and delve into the crypt beneath this cathedral to find a fascinating archeological site with Roman and medieval treasures.
Petruzzelli Theatre
Choose from opera, ballet and symphony shows at this large theater renowned for bringing overlooked works from centuries past back to life.
Teatro Margherita
Get tickets for a show at Teatro Margherita, a storied theater in Bari. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle
Learn about the local history of Bari with a stop at Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Piazza del Ferrarese
Relish the wonderful view of the colorful docked boats from this port-side plaza lined by palm trees and medieval structures.
Things to do
Bari by boat: admire the city from the sea with Aperitivo
Alberobello and Matera private bus tour from Bari
Tour di Alberobello & Guida a Matera, from bari
Top hotels in Bari City Centre
JR Hotels Oriente Bari
Great Location. Excellent staff,
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Zodiacus
Hotel is well located, not far from the Port and Old town. Bedding was clean, a staircase brought you up to beds on a higher level. If you book via Expedia, check-in date is on Sunday and arriving time is before 10:00 am, remember to advise hotel because the staff starts at 10:00 am on Sunday.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Mövenpick Hotel Bari
The room was fine. We enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Palazzo Calò
An historic building in the heart of the old town. We enjoyed a spacious room, and the staff were most helpful. Lovely rooftop bar and restaurant too.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Boston Hotel
Breakfast had a good selection..clean , good service and very walkable to shopping and old town.
Reviewed on Oct 12, 2025
Contemporaneamente 147
Room was clean, comfortable and convenient!
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025
Check Bari City Centre hotel availability
Other neighbourhoods around Bari City Centre
Old Town Bari
Unique features of Old Town Bari include the historic sites and waterfront views. Make a stop by Basilica of San Nicola or Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle while you're exploring the area.
Murat
If you're spending some time in Murat, Corso Cavour and Piazza Aldo Moro are top sights worth seeing.
Madonnella
While Madonnella isn't home to many top sights, Corso Cavour and Petruzzelli Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.
Municipio 2
Historic sites, gardens, and bars are some highlights of Municipio 2. Make a stop by Trullo Antichi Sapori or Criminal Court of Bari while you're exploring.
Municipio 3
Travelers like the beaches in Municipio 3, and Lido San Francesco is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Municipio 1
Historic sites and waterfront views are highlights of Municipio 1. Make a stop by PalaFlorio or TeatroTeam while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Quintino Sella Station to get around town.
