Al Pescatore -B&B
Al Pescatore distinguishes itself as a working bed and breakfast embedded in Bari's historic port district, offering direct access to seafood markets and waterfront dining venues rather than operating as a standalone event space.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 40 seated
- Nearest airport
- BRI · 20-25 minutes
- Open season
- June – October
- Price range
- $$$
- Rating
- 4.7 /5 · 122
Al Pescatore - B&B is a hotel destination wedding venue in Bari, Italy, hosting 20 to 40 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI), 20-25 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, October.
Al Pescatore - B&B in Bari, open June–October.
Al Pescatore distinguishes itself as a working bed and breakfast embedded in Bari's historic port district, offering direct access to seafood markets and waterfront dining venues rather than operating as a standalone event space.
This converted residence functions as both intimate lodging and ceremony backdrop, allowing guests to experience authentic Puglian coastal life while celebrating.
The venue's positioning on Via Ruggero Il Normanno places wedding parties steps from the Adriatic and within walking distance of Bari's Old Town.
Perfect location in old town. It's about a 15-18 minutes walk form Bari Centrale and located right next to Castello Svevo. Martino is a great host and everything was communicated beforehand without any flaws. The room was spacious and nicely furnished. Breakfast was ok for one day and was served family style while seating was around a big table with the breakfast itmes placed in the middle of the table. Bari is a real gem and this place is situated perfectly to stroll through the eyepleasing old town.
4 notes, from the desk.
Located at sea-level elevation in Porto Vecchio with unobstructed Adriatic views from select rooms
Accommodates 8 guest rooms on-site, reducing hotel logistics for destination weddings
Google rating of 4.7/5 based on verified guest reviews
Walking distance to 40+ waterfront restaurants specializing in local catch
Best held in June, July, August.
The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at Al Pescatore - B&B.
Check availability.
Choose a day from the calendar.
We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.
How the weekend usually runs.
Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.
- 14:00Guest arrival and check-in at Al Pescatore B&B
- 19:30Welcome dinner at Porto Vecchio waterfront restaurant
- 16:00Ceremony at nearby venue (Old Town Bari or private palazzo)
- 19:00Reception and dinner at seated restaurant or rented space
- 10:00Guided Old Town tour for guests
- 14:00Checkout and departure
Things worth knowing.
BRI · 20-25 minutes
Guests fly into Karol Wojtyła Airport. The desk arranges every transfer.
€2,500-6,000
Al Pescatore functions primarily as accommodation rather than a full-service event venue. Ceremony and reception costs depend on external venue selection. Prices are estimates; contact property for current rates and availability.
€200-800
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
€25-40 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
€70-120 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
June – October
4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.
Asked along the way.
Does Al Pescatore host ceremonies and receptions on-site?+
As a boutique B&B rather than a dedicated venue, Al Pescatore primarily serves as guest accommodation. Wedding ceremonies and receptions typically utilize nearby venues in Porto Vecchio or Old Town Bari, with the B&B functioning as the wedding party's home base. Contact the property directly for specific event hosting policies.
What is the nearest airport?+
Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) in Bari is 11 kilometers away, approximately 20-25 minutes by taxi or rental car.
Are there restaurants within walking distance?+
Yes. The Porto Vecchio district has numerous seafood restaurants and trattorias within 100-500 meters, many with waterfront seating.
Can the property accommodate large wedding parties?+
With 8 rooms, Al Pescatore suits smaller destination weddings (20-40 guests). Larger parties would require booking additional nearby hotels.
Is parking available?+
Limited street parking exists in the Porto Vecchio area. Contact the property for specific parking arrangements and rates.
Hold dates at Al Pescatore - B&B.
A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.