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About the Hotel

Contrada Aratico, Monopoli, Italy, 72010
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Near the animal theme park "Zoosafari"
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The Estate

Tenuta Monacelle spans 20 hectares, home to 28 trulli and six masserias, each reflecting local architectural traditions. This expansive estate offers a unique opportunity to engage in traditional rural activities while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding Valle d'Itria. Guests can immerse themselves in 900 cherry trees, with cherry picking experiences available during the harvesting season.

Accommodations

The hotel offers seven trulli, each featuring unique historical elements and furnished in distinct styles. Masserias include various room types equipped with private bathrooms, satellite TV, and some with jacuzzis. Guests can select from classic rooms to spacious suites accommodating families, all maintaining a connection to the local heritage.

Dining

Dining at Tenuta Monacelle is centered around Il Ciliegeto restaurant, which serves dishes inspired by local Apulian cuisine. Guests can enjoy culinary events featuring seasonal products and participate in cooking classes to learn traditional recipes. Additionally, home-made jams, produced from estate-grown fruits, are available for breakfast.

Activities

A variety of activities are available, including guided tours and experiences such as olive oil tasting and laughter yoga. The estate also provides opportunities for cycling and hiking to explore the scenic surroundings. Seasonal events like Christmas markets and food and wine weekends further enhance the guest experience.

Events & Meetings

Tenuta Monacelle provides versatile spaces for weddings and business meetings, featuring a circular conference room designed for collaborative discussions. The hotel also offers a wedding planner for personalized event planning, ensuring all details are tailored to guest preferences. Catering services managed by the Executive Chef include carefully selected menus to delight guests at any occasion.

Highlights

Location: 20 hectares of estate

Dining: Il Ciliegeto restaurant

Activities: cycling and hiking excursions

Events: personalized wedding planning

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Ristorante La Cantina in Monopoli.
  • Explore the stunning beaches of Cala Porta Vecchia for sunbathing.
  • Visit the historic Castello di Carlo V for a glimpse of local history.
  • Don't miss the bustling Monopoli market every Wednesday morning.
  • Taste traditional orecchiette pasta at Trattoria Da Giuseppe.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Trullo Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Classic Single Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Tenuta Monacelle, dining transcends mere sustenance, inviting guests to immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of Apulian flavors. Each meal is a celebration of local ingredients and traditional techniques, beautifully paired with carefully curated wines for a taste experience that honors the region's culinary heritage.
Tenuta Monacelle Monopoli Restaurant photo
Tenuta Monacelle Monopoli Restaurant photo
Tenuta Monacelle Monopoli Restaurant photo

Ristorante #1

Apulian cuisine
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, the restaurant reflects the rustic elegance of the region, creating an intimate setting for guests.
Key Offerings
Experience expertly crafted dishes that highlight local food products, and enjoy a thoughtfully selected wine list under the guidance of knowledgeable sommeliers. The restaurant emphasizes traditional techniques while blending them with contemporary culinary influences.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Location

Contrada Aratico, Monopoli, Italy, 72010
Map view
Contrada Aratico, Monopoli, Italy, 72010
Restaurants
Macelleria Lisi Anna
660 m
Contrada Aratico 344
Explore Monopoli
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chiesetta Madonna del Carmelo e Trullo del Signore
Chiesetta Madonna del Carmelo e Trullo del Signore
30 minutes' walk
Historic chapel featuring beautiful architecture and local art, perfect for a cultural insight into Puglia.
Madre del Salvatore
25 minutes' walk
A serene church with captivating frescoes, offering a peaceful spot for reflection and appreciation.
Zoosafari
Zoosafari
11-minute drive
Family-friendly safari park with diverse animal species, thrilling rides, and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Canale di Pirro
Canale di Pirro
30 minutes' walk
Scenic canal ideal for leisurely strolls and observing local wildlife, providing a tranquil escape.
Zoosafari Tour
11-minute drive
Exciting safari experience with wildlife encounters, offering a fun day out for families and animal lovers.
Biking at Colline Fasanesi
30 minutes' walk
Charming hills perfect for hiking and biking, excellent for enjoying the beautiful landscapes of the region.
Wellness Spa Day
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa offering massage therapies and beauty treatments, designed for leisure seekers and those needing rejuvenation.
Macelleria Lisi Anna
Macelleria Lisi Anna
8 minutes' walk
Local butcher shop offering fresh cuts and authentic Italian dishes, ideal for those seeking traditional flavors.
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Franco
10-minute drive
Casual eatery known for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta, great for families looking for a relaxed dining experience.
Cine Teatro Siracusa
10-minute drive
Local cinema showcasing new releases and classic films, with a cozy atmosphere for movie lovers of all ages.
Live Music at La Cantina
10-minute drive
Vibrant bar featuring live music performances, perfect for enjoying nightlife and local culture in a relaxing setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Monopoli20 min  ·  13.0 km
Airports
Brindisi Airport (BDS)97 min  ·  64.6 km
Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport (BRI)109 min  ·  72.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Tenuta Monacelle provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
73
FAQs
About Tenuta Monacelle
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Tenuta Monacelle?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Tenuta Monacelle from Alberobello?
Tenuta Monacelle is located 12 km from Alberobello, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
What are the dining options available at Tenuta Monacelle?
Il Ciliegeto restaurant serves traditional Apulian cuisine made from fresh, local ingredients.
Is there parking available at Tenuta Monacelle?
Private parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Tenuta Monacelle?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TV, and a mini fridge bar.
Does Tenuta Monacelle offer any wellness or pool facilities?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor stone pool, two hydromassage pools, and a seasonal pool area.
What activities are available for guests at Tenuta Monacelle?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, and yoga classes.
Are pets allowed at Tenuta Monacelle?
Yes, Tenuta Monacelle is pet-friendly.
How far is the nearest beach from Tenuta Monacelle?
The hotel is within walking distance of the Adriatic Sea.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Tenuta Monacelle?
High-speed Internet access is available throughout the property for free.
What cultural attractions are near Tenuta Monacelle?
Nearby attractions include the Grotte di Castellana caves, which are a 25-minute drive away.
Can guests rent bikes at Tenuta Monacelle?
Yes, bike rentals are available for guests at Tenuta Monacelle.
What special features does Tenuta Monacelle offer for family accommodations?
The hotel provides interconnected bedrooms ideal for families needing more space.

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