Molfetta

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An aerial view of a beach with clear turquoise waters, sandy shore, and dense green vegetation.
A coastal town with historic buildings, a clear blue sea, and rocky shores.
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Dogana Resort

Dogana Resort

5 out of 5
Banchina Seminario 3 Molfetta BA
$136 nightly
The price is $150 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$150 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Molfetta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (212 reviews)
"The hotel was spotlessly clean. Room was cleaned daily and we wanted for nothing. Restaurant food was excellent. Good wine suggestions from the waiters. Marco and his team do an exceptional job. During our stay a large group were staying. To say they were challenging was an understatement but Marco ..."

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2026

Dogana Resort
Parco dei Principi Hotel Congress & Spa

Parco dei Principi Hotel Congress & Spa

4 out of 5
Prolungamento Viale Europa 6 Bari BA
$197 nightly
The price is $224 total per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
$224 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Bari. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Parco dei Principi Hotel Congress & Spa
The Nicolaus Hotel

The Nicolaus Hotel

4 out of 5
Via Cardinale A. Ciasca, 27 Bari BA
$137 nightly
The price is $157 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$157 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Bari. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
The Nicolaus Hotel
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Soglow Business Class Aparthotel

Soglow Business Class Aparthotel

4 out of 5
Via Terlizzi 1 Molfetta BA
Book a stay at this family-friendly apartment in Molfetta. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the property condition ...
9/10 Wonderful! (19 reviews)
"Cleaned and comfortable and the breakfast is unbelievably!"

Reviewed on May 14, 2026

Soglow Business Class Aparthotel
Apartment 'All'angolo' with Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning

Apartment 'All'angolo' with Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning

Molfetta
Stay at this apartment in Molfetta. Enjoy cable/satellite TV service, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Cathedral of St. Conrad ...
Apartment 'All'angolo' with Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning
Villa "Villetta Lepore" with Private Terrace, Balcony & Wi-Fi

Villa "Villetta Lepore" with Private Terrace, Balcony & Wi-Fi

Molfetta
Stay at this villa in Molfetta. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and balconies. Popular attractions Museo del Pulo and Spiaggia Prima Cala are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Hébergement très bien situé pour un mix visite des alentours et plages. La propriétaire est très agréable et à l’écoute."

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025

Villa "Villetta Lepore" with Private Terrace, Balcony & Wi-Fi
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Molfetta attractions

Molfetta Cathedral

9.6/10 (4 reviews)
After visiting Molfetta Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Molfetta. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Things to do

The sigh and the Dolmen La Chianca

The Dolmen La Chianca and the Santa Croce Caves: Bisceglie Exploration

$57
per adult
The Dolmen La Chianca and the Santa Croce Caves: Bisceglie Exploration
Picture 1 for Activity From Bari: Burrata cheese experience in a local dairy farm

From Bari: Burrata cheese and confetti experience

$103
per adult
From Bari: Burrata cheese and confetti experience
SUP excursions visiting the Trani cathedral and the Swabian castle

One and a half hour excursion on SUP in Trani

$45
per adult
One and a half hour excursion on SUP in Trani
Trani – Castel del Monte: organized tour in 4 hours

Trani – Castel del Monte: organized tour in 3 hours

$103
per adult
Trani – Castel del Monte: organized tour in 3 hours
Bisceglie: Private Tour with Typical Sospiro Sweet Tasting

Bisceglie: Private Tour with Typical Sospiro Sweet Tasting

$109
per adult
Bisceglie: Private Tour with Typical Sospiro Sweet Tasting
Private Tour in Puglia Village Molfetta with Private Transport

Private Tour in Puglia Village Molfetta with Private Transport

$132
per adult
Private Tour in Puglia Village Molfetta with Private Transport
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Frequently asked questions

Is Molfetta worth visiting?
Molfetta is worth visiting for its delicious Italian and European dining, where travelers can savor authentic dishes like fresh pasta, seafood, and local pastries. The city also provides practical transit access, making it convenient to explore the area by train.
When is the best time to visit Molfetta?
The best time to visit Molfetta is from March through June, when the weather is generally pleasant. For fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of January and February are a good option, offering a cooler climate.
What is Molfetta known for?
Molfetta is known for its impressive Molfetta Cathedral and the historic Cathedral of St. Conrad. Travelers can also relax at the beautiful Spiaggia Prima Cala and enjoy the local Italian food culture found throughout this Italian city.
What is a good itinerary length for Molfetta?
A good itinerary length for Molfetta is two to three days to explore highlights like Molfetta Cathedral, Cathedral of St. Conrad, and Spiaggia Prima Cala. For an extended stay of four to five days, travelers can also enjoy a private tour of the village and savor the local Italian and seafood cuisine. See Molfetta Activities.
How do you get around Molfetta?
Travelers in Molfetta can primarily rely on train service, with Molfetta Station providing connections for journeys to and from the area. For getting around locally within Molfetta, rideshare services are generally available as a convenient option.
What are the top things to do in and around Molfetta?
Molfetta offers a mix of historic sights, relaxing beaches, and local entertainment:

  • Visit Molfetta Cathedral, a historic landmark.
  • Relax at Spiaggia Prima Cala, a scenic beach.
  • Discover Scoglio d'Inghilterra, another beautiful beach area.
  • Take a private tour of Molfetta and the surrounding Puglia region.

How do I plan a trip to Molfetta?
To plan your trip to Molfetta, book flights and hotels in advance. Explore attractions like Molfetta Cathedral and Spiaggia Prima Cala, or consider a private tour. Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon. You can get around using trains, and a rental car offers flexibility for exploring the wider region.
What cuisines can you find in Molfetta?
In Molfetta you can find Italian cuisine, featuring classic dishes such as fresh pasta, pizza, and seafood risotto, along with delicious tiramisu. Travelers can also enjoy Mediterranean flavors, plus options for North American cuisine and steakhouses.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Molfetta?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Molfetta by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Molfetta with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Molfetta trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Molfetta?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Molfetta can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Molfetta trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Molfetta trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Molfetta trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Molfetta trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
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