Featuring an outdoor pool and a garden, Hotel San Giovanni offers simple accommodation just metres from the seafront and with direct beach access Monopoli is 15 minutes drive away Rooms here come with air conditioning The private bathroom includes a shower An Italian breakfast with croissants, jam, yoghurt and biscuits, together with fruit juice and hot drinks is served daily There is also a bar and a restaurant serving regional cuisine San Giovanni Hotel is 3 km from Polignano A Mare, while Bari is a 30-minute drive away