CORTE ALTAVILLA, Conversano
DESCRIZIONE STRUTTURA :
Hotel Corte Altavilla Relais (4 stars) is an old medieval court situated in a residential area in the heart of the historical center of Conversano (City Art), in the hills 8 km. from the sea in the area of the trulli and the caves. Here in 1100 lived Sibilla d'Altavilla, Roberto's wife Courtehouse, son of William II the Conqueror King of England. Sybil, Queen of England is not currently buried in the cathedral of Rouen in Normandy.
Thanks to the careful restoration done in 2002, the old court "palaces" has been transformed into a refined inn with rooms, elegant suites and apartments where, stone walls, white plaster at the end, barrel vaults and wooden beams, gives the place great charm in a reality of fantasy and wonder. Narrow streets become hallways, ancient chianche smoothed by time they become white carpets and farmyards become comfortable lobby. Nothing is left to chance, attention to detail, attention to simple things to make sumptuous and elegant every corner, between past and present; harmonious contrast between old and new. Originality and professionalism, furnishings and service, always.
Discretion, kindness and availability in reception, to meet every need, and suggested itineraries from the cliffs of Polignano to the trulli of Alberobello, from landscapes of the Valle d'Itria the caves of Castellana, and then the white town of Ostuni, Frederick II and Castel Monte, the stones of Matera, the Salento, the farms, the rock churches in short, the Puglia.
Are available, sun terrace, cocierge / information center, bicycles, transfers and chauffeur services, day trips by private car or boat, massage and relaxing shiatsu massage room, cooking course, parking.
In the morning, the restaurant on the terrace with wonderful views of Old Town, breakfast is served "Buffet": orange juice, yoghurt, various cereals, croissants, fresh pastries, cakes and pies, bread Chiaffarata, toast warm jams, seasonal fruit, tarallini, cheeses and cold meats, eggs.
For dinner, the chef serves dishes prepared with raw materials of the area taking into account the seasonality and exploiting them with great creativity
DESCRIPTION ROOMS:
The thirty-two units (rooms and suites) are equipped with all modern comforts including air conditioning control lines, LCD satellite TV, direct dial telephone, safe box, socket for internet connection, minibar, smoke detector, a small kitchen (not at all rooms). Upon request, junior suites with Jacuzzi.
Different types of rooms: from penthouses to Sottani, from standard rooms to suites. For the more romantic structure has rooms with whirlpool.
Family apartments are available from 4 beds with kitchen.
All rooms are charming style and feature all the most modern comforts.
The rooms retain the original architecture.
TYPES:
SOTTANA
Evocative and features rooms with stone barrel vaults and arches, situated on the ground floor, formerly headquarters of craft workshops, stalls and cellars.
Decorated in "poor art" with wrought iron and wood, have been restored in keeping with its primary characteristic represented by the "chianche" white stones used as flooring and polished for centuries by the wash "Bistrica" of women.
Still are used as cellars where the wine made to tidy the house.
They are equipped with all comforts including air conditioning, heating, refrigerator and small kitchen hidden in a stylish furniture, satellite TV, direct dial telephone, safe box.They have two beds.
SUITES
The contrast between walls of white stone, plaster and wooden beams, the view of the impressive Romanesque cathedral and beautiful living room, are the characteristics of these unique residences in the heart of Old Town.
Nicely decorated and excellent facilities including air conditioning, heating, refrigerator and small kitchen hidden in a stylish furniture, satellite TV, direct dial telephone, safe box and unique views give them a unique charm.
They have two beds.
STANDARD
Quaint and cozy houses enclosed in stone walls and white plaster, made from old houses in 1200 in a medieval court, furnished with beds in wrought iron and wooden furniture. They have two beds and are equipped with all modern comforts including air conditioning and heating, satellite TV, direct dial telephone, safe, refrigerator and even a small kitchenette hidden in a furniture style.
TOP STANDARD
Spacious units furnished with period furniture including a characteristic belief that encloses a heating pad of cooking and a refrigerator, beds and dormose wrought iron, stone walls, vaults and timber characterize this new type.
They have three beds in two distinct environments and all the modern comforts such as air conditioning and heating, satellite TV, direct dial telephone, safe.
ATTICO:
Residences on that unwind duplex connected by a spiral staircase made of cast iron and wrought iron, characterized by its own landscaped terraces typical of the ancient medieval villages. Beds and dormose, beliefs and striking views distinguish this type.
They have three beds in two separate rooms and all modern amenities like air conditioning and heating, satellite TV, direct dial telephone, safe box, refrigerator and kitchen hidden in a furniture style.
FLAT
Mini-apartment with two bedrooms and a living room with kitchenette hidden in a furniture style. The bathroom has a double dressing room with washbasin. Wrought iron furniture, furniture, large windows and all modern amenities characterize this type. Therefore have four beds.
LOCATION:
located in a residential area in the heart of the historic medieval town of Conversano (City Art), in the hills 8 km. from the sea in the area of the trulli and the caves
-distance from the sea: 8 km - beach and rocks;
-distance from the center of the city: downtown.
RESTAURANTS:
Table service, cooking for celiac on request.
ACTIVITY 'AND SERVICES:
The services in the rooms include: LCD satellite TV, air conditioning hot / cold direct commands, direct dial telephone, internet connection, safe box, kitchen (on request in some rooms), phon, minibar, smoke detector .
The common areas: wireless room, lounge room, free internet point, restaurant terrace overlooking the old town traditional cuisine, 2 meeting rooms, lobby with a reading corner and courtesy bar, terrace, elevator, free parking service, spa.
Furthermore, at guests' disposal: bicycle rental, transfer service, organized excursions with chauffeur in Apulia, cooking classes, excursions by boat (owned by the hotel) or mini-cruises, riding lessons at 5 km., the possibility of purchasing extra virgin olive oil with brand custom Corte Altavilla. Air-conditioning - parking (parking is private and closed with gate)-Internet access.
