Baia Delle Zagare - Handwritten Collection, Mattinata - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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Via Litoranea Mattinata Vieste, Mattinata, Italy, 71030

Close to Baia delle Zagare

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Loved by Baia Delle Zagare - Handwritten Collection guests

Fine sea views
Modern rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast

"The beach is even more breathtaking in-person than I expected from photos."

Dylan from Australia

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"Truly sensational location, amazing beaches (two - and both directly accesible from the hotel by elevator) and very attentive, professional service."

X D from Germany

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"Gorgeous resort off the beaten path- felt like a slice of heaven- room was modern, comfortable- stayed on the nonpremium side of resort, but was beautiful with elevator down to private beach with assigned chairs- sea was so lovely."

Richard

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Location

Baia delle Zagare is situated in Mattinata, acknowledged by National Geographic as one of the 10 most beautiful beaches in the world. The hotel's location features high cliffs, jagged coastlines, and stunning sea caves, providing direct access to the pristine Cala Bianca beach. Guests can embark on daily boat excursions to explore nearby sea caves and hidden coastal gems.

Accommodation

The hotel offers rooms in Mediterranean-style villas named Agave, Olivo, Glicine, Oleander, Bouganville, and Zagare, set within a lush park conducive to relaxation. Various room types include Comfort rooms with local furnishings, Superior rooms featuring large terraces with sea views, and luxurious Junior Suites with interconnecting options for families. Each suite includes a private outdoor space, ensuring an immersive experience with nature.

Dining

Dining options showcase the flavors of Apulia with meals crafted from local products and seasonal ingredients overseen by Executive Chef Giuseppe Lapomarda. Guests can experience Mediterranean cuisine at the Baia Beach Grill on Cala d'Oro beach or sample local specialties during the lively La Piazzetta dinner event. An on-site wine shop offers selections that complement the culinary offerings, enhancing the dining experience.

Wellness and Activities

The hotel encourages guests to explore the biodiversity of the Gargano area through guided e-bike tours in the Umbra Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Guests can partake in a hands-on fresh-pasta cooking lesson, learning traditional local recipes. Additionally, wine tasting sessions are available, showcasing the rich flavors of the Apulian wine tradition.

Meetings and Events

Baia delle Zagare Hotel provides flexible meeting spaces suitable for conventions and events, accommodating between 50 to 350 participants. The venue includes a 500-square-meter multipurpose exhibition room, ideal for corporate gatherings or private functions. This strategic location allows guests to blend business with leisure in a serene environment.

Highlights

Location: One of the 10 most beautiful beaches in the world .

Accommodation: Mediterranean-style villas .

Dining: Mediterranean cuisine from local ingredients .

Activities: Guided e-bike tours of Umbra Forest .

Events: 500-square-meter multipurpose exhibition room .

“The hotel offers a slice of paradise with its stunning location near Puglia's best beach, accessible by a panoramic lift. I think that the evenings here, particularly the Puglia-themed night, add an authentic touch to the stay. With excellent service and beautiful views, it's an idyllic spot for both relaxation and cultural exploration.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningApulian Feast

The Puglia night offered unlimited traditional dishes and live music. The breakfast was excellent, with wonderful views.

Hans from Netherlands

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Room FeaturesVeranda views

The room offered sea views. Our room had a large terrace. I could see the cliffs from my room.

Rajesh from India

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BedroomModern comfort

The modern rooms are clean and comfortable. The modern decor added to the relaxing atmosphere. Absolutely fabulous!

Ingrid from Sweden

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Baia Delle Zagare - Handwritten Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Villa

2 persons

485 sq. feet

Shower

Coffee machine

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Comfort Double Room Balcony or Patio

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room Balcony

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Room Terrace Large Bed

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Baia Delle Zagare - Handwritten Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Tennis court

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Solarium
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Baia Delle Zagare - Handwritten Collection, dining transcends mere nutrition, inviting guests to relish traditional Apulian flavors and modern interpretations in enchanting settings. From vibrant beachfront grills to cozy piazzetta dinners under the stars, each culinary encounter reflects the essence of Mediterranean culture.

i Faraglioni

Traditional Italian

Ambiance

Charming piazzetta at the heart of the hotel, enhanced by warm lighting and a communal atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a feast of Apulian cuisine showcasing fresh seafood and regional specialties, all complemented by breathtaking views.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner only; hours vary.

Baia Beach Grill

Modern Italian

Ambiance

Lively beachfront setting with a casual and contemporary vibe, perfect for relaxed dining.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection of grilled dishes alongside refreshing cocktails, ideal for a laid-back meal by the sea.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

Il Timone Bar

Bar and snack offerings

Ambiance

Cozy bar atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and socializing with friends or family.

Key Offerings

Savor expertly crafted cocktails and Mediterranean-inspired snacks, available throughout the day.

Reservation

Not needed

Open all day; hours vary.

Baia Delle Zagare - Handwritten Collection Location

Via Litoranea Mattinata Vieste, Mattinata, Italy, 71030

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Via Litoranea Mattinata Vieste, Mattinata, Italy, 71030

City landmarks

Landmark

Vignanotica Beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

Spiaggia di Vignanotica

1.4 mi

Landmark

Mattinatella Beach

1.6 mi

Beach

Baia Di Mattinatella

1.6 mi

Nearby

Vieste

Baia delle Zagare

1000 ft

Spiaggia di Baia dei Mergoli

1000 ft

Restaurants

Monte Barone da Sor Pascal

3000 ft

Strada Provinciale 53 Mattinata Vieste Direzione Vieste KM 15

Explore Mattinata

Local Highlights

Baia delle Zagare

4 minutes' walk

Beautiful beach known for its dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.

Spiaggia di Baia dei Mergoli

4 minutes' walk

Secluded beach offering stunning views and a tranquil environment, perfect for relaxation and picnics.

Vignanotica Beach

25 minutes' walk

Known for its white pebble shores and clear waters, a great spot for taking exquisite photos and enjoying nature.

Mattinatella Beach

30 minutes' walk

Idyllic beach featuring fine sand and shallow waters, popular among families for safe swimming and relaxing.

Kayaking Tours

0 minutes' walk

Guided kayaking tours along the coastline offer a thrilling experience to explore hidden coves and sea caves.

Hiking Trails

10 minutes' drive

Scenic hiking trails in the Umbra Forest provide a serene escape into nature, suitable for all skill levels.

Spa Treatments

5 minutes' drive

Local wellness centers offer rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga classes for relaxation and tranquility.

Monte Barone da Sor Pascal

11 minutes' walk

Charming eatery serving traditional Italian cuisine with fresh local ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere.

Local Jazz Bar

10 minutes' drive

Cozy bar featuring live jazz performances, ideal for a relaxed evening with good music and drinks.

Beachfront Nightlife

4 minutes' walk

Outdoor bars near the beach offer vibrant nightlife with live music, perfect for enjoying warm summer nights.

Getting around

City Centre

Mattinata14 min · 5.5 mi

Airports

Vieste (VIF)43 min · 17.5 mi

Foggia (FOG)113 min · 46.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:30-23:59

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Baia Delle Zagare - Handwritten Collection serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Russian

Number of rooms:

122

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Baia Delle Zagare - Handwritten Collection from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 509 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Stunning views

Beach access

Breakfast options

Friendly staff

Immaculate grounds

Cons

Rigid pillows

Restaurant menu

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Questions of the users

About Baia Delle Zagare - Handwritten Collection

Will the booking price provide access to the beach, and is the room located in the central hotel area?

20 November 2024

The Standard room does not include beach access and is situated in the Aparthotel-Cottage Area.

If I stay for a single night, can I access the private beach? What are the beach access hours?

10 January 2025

Beach access is available for bookings of the Classic, Comfort, Deluxe, and Superior room types. Access hours align with check-in and check-out times.

Does this reservation include meals, specifically breakfast or lunch?

5 February 2025

Breakfast is included in your booking. If you'd like half board, which includes breakfast and dinner, there's an additional cost of €45 per person.

For the comfort room with a balcony and sea view, are sun loungers and umbrellas part of the package?

15 March 2025

Yes, sun loungers and beach umbrellas are included for guests staying in the comfort room.

Are beach chairs and umbrellas included in the booking for three adults?

8 April 2025

Beach chairs are included in the room rate, ensuring a comfortable experience at the beach.

Can you provide more details about the boat trips to nearby sea caves and the options available?

12 May 2025

Daily boat trips to explore the nearby sea caves can be arranged upon request, offering a fantastic way to experience the stunning coastline.

What attractions are nearby for those interested in exploring the natural beauty of the region?

18 June 2025

The Gargano area is renowned for its historical sites, archaeological discoveries, and breathtaking natural scenery, including protected coastlines and unique biological diversity.

What dining options are available on-site, and can local dishes be enjoyed?

25 July 2025

The hotel features multiple dining options offering Mediterranean cuisine prepared with local ingredients. Guests can indulge in authentic Apulian dishes throughout their stay.

What kind of events or meetings can be hosted at the hotel, and what facilities are available?

30 August 2025

The hotel offers conference spaces for events, accommodating between 50 to 350 attendees, along with a versatile exhibition room of 500 square meters.

How is Baia delle Zagare recognized in terms of its natural beauty?

18 September 2024

Baia delle Zagare has been highlighted by National Geographic as one of the world's most beautiful beaches, making it a must-visit location that exemplifies stunning natural attractions.