Taranto, also called City of the two seas, is an old colony of the Magna Grecia.

            The Akropolis Hotel get its name from is particular location: that arise were in old-age rise the greek akropolis of Taranto.Originally an island, today the old city is attach to dry land with two bridges, the Stone Bridge and Bridge Girevole, from which is possible enjoy the view of the two seas, the small touristic  port, the Aragonese Castle, ect.

            Provincial capital, industrial city and rich of historic traditions, Taranto wrap inside priceless treasures: the collection of gold at the National Archaeological Museum, the cathedral of saint Cataldo, Saint Domenico cloister, Aragonese Casle.

The Akropolis Hotel is the only hotel in the old city.