This is a great hotel - really friendly people, lovely decoration, nice atmosphere. The problem raised by other reviewers is a genuine problem, however - we decided to walk to a restaurant in the evening, and the streets around it are either choked with traffic or dingy and dirty, depending on which way you go. Having said that, there is... more

Visiting Taranto we found this place on the web, and loved it! It is a former palace of the city center (central island), which has been renovated while keeping architectural elements and style. It is located in a very tiny street, with only a narrow one-way street to access the hotel parking space. We had the impression that except us... more

My wife and I had the surprising pleasure of staying at the Akropolis this past month. Although the hotel is in an area of Taranto that has been in decline, the hotel is new, spotless, comfortable with all amenities. The staff is courteous, knowledgeable, helpful, kind, and attentive. I cannot say enough good things about the owner, who personally greeted... more