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Hotel Orsa Maggiore, Castro (Lecce)
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About the Hotel
Via Litoranea Per Santa Cesarea, 303, Castro (Lecce), 73030,
- Close to Grotta Zinzulusa
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3-star coastal escape in Castro, Salento
Rooms
Hotel Orsa Maggiore offers a variety of room types, each with distinct views. Comfort rooms provide views of the hotel's olive grove, while superior double rooms boast balconies overlooking the rocky Salento coast. Family sea view rooms accommodate up to four guests, ensuring privacy and comfort for larger groups.
Dining
The hotel restaurant serves traditional cuisine with a menu focused on local, km 0 products. Guests can enjoy meals on the terrace with panoramic views over Porto Miggiano during lunch and dinner. A buffet of raw and cooked vegetables, along with desserts, complements the menu of the day.
Location
Situated along the exclusive coastal road from Castro to Santa Cesarea Terme, Hotel Orsa Maggiore is just
Services
The hotel provides a shuttle service upon request, ensuring easy transfers from Brindisi airport and Lecce railway station. A meeting and banquet space is available for business events or gatherings.
Activities
During the summer season, Hotel Orsa Maggiore organizes tours and excursions around the Salento area. Guests can explore local attractions, take part in activities, and enjoy the natural beauty of the landscape. This level of engagement allows visitors to discover the unique culture and history of the region.
Highlights
Location: Exclusive coastal road, 20 km from Otranto
Dining: Terrace overlooking the sea, traditional cuisine
Services: Shuttle service on request, meeting space
Activities: Organized tours and excursions around Salento
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Ciolo Beach for stunning views and crystal-clear waters.
- Try the local pasticciotti at Pasticceria F.lli De Marco.
- Explore the ancient caves at Zinzulusa for a unique adventure.
- Wander through Castro's old town and admire its charming alleys.
- Attend the local fish market for fresh seafood and lively atmosphere.
Select your room type
Hotel Orsa Maggiore offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Comfort Double Room Partial Sea View2 persons20 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Triple Room Sea View2 persons23 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Family Room Sea View2 persons25 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Orsa Maggiore offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Key access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Orsa Maggiore Location
Via Litoranea Per Santa Cesarea, 303, Castro (Lecce), 73030,
Explore Castro (Lecce)
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Cattedrale di Castro
9 minutes' walk
A historic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and beautiful frescoes, offering a glimpse into Castro's rich heritage.
Grotta Zinzulusa
8 minutes' walk
A breathtaking sea cave with striking formations and vibrant waters, perfect for those seeking natural beauty and adventure.
Castello Aragonese e Museo Archeologico Castro
6 minutes' walk
This archaeological museum and fortress reveals Castro's history, showcasing fascinating artifacts and panoramic sea views.
Belvedere
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque viewpoint providing stunning vistas of the coastline and a perfect spot for memorable photos.
Snorkeling at Porto Miggiano
6 minutes' drive
Exciting snorkeling opportunities in clear waters, suitable for all skill levels. Rentals and guided tours are available nearby.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at local studios, focusing on mindfulness and well-being. Ideal for rejuvenation after exploring.
Tuna Lounge Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local dishes. The relaxed vibe and cozy atmosphere make it a favorite.
Ristorante Grotta Zinzulusa
9 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant specializing in regional cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients and traditional recipes.
Blubay Club
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant club featuring live music and DJs, offering a lively nightlife experience perfect for fun evenings out.
Il Chiostro
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly venue hosting events and shows, with a range of entertainment options suitable for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
28
Reviews and Ratings
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FAQs
About Hotel Orsa Maggiore
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Hotel Orsa Maggiore?
Nearby dining options include Ristorante Piccolo Mondo (0.5 km), Hostaria Vecchie Maniere (0.5 km), and Ristorante Castro (1 km).
What amenities are available at Hotel Orsa Maggiore?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a bar/lounge area, and a snack bar.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Orsa Maggiore?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with potential charges applicable.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Orsa Maggiore?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Does Hotel Orsa Maggiore provide an airport shuttle service?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services to and from Brindisi Airport.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Orsa Maggiore?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and minibars.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Orsa Maggiore?
A buffet breakfast is available daily, featuring local produce.
How far is Hotel Orsa Maggiore from the historical city of Otranto?
Otranto is located approximately 20 km from the hotel.
What recreational facilities does Hotel Orsa Maggiore offer?
The hotel features a shared lounge, recreational facilities, and a garden terrace.
Does Hotel Orsa Maggiore have any specific family-friendly features?
The hotel offers family rooms that can accommodate up to four guests.
What transportation options are available near Hotel Orsa Maggiore?
The hotel is located near a bus stop, providing easy access to public transport.
Are there opportunities for organized tours at Hotel Orsa Maggiore?
The hotel staff organizes tours and excursions around the Salento region.
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