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About the Hotel

Via Strozza, 12, Nardo, Italy, 73048
-
Steps from the Historic Old Town
Great
8.7
/10

Accommodations

Il Polpo offers 12 spacious rooms with private terraces that overlook the sea. Each room is equipped with an outdoor shower for an enhanced experience. The exclusive suites provide direct access to the beach, ensuring a seamless coastal retreat.

Dining

The hotel hosts a rooftop restaurant that serves breakfast and evening meals featuring fresh local seafood. Guests can enjoy a variety of traditional Pugliese dishes prepared with seasonal ingredients. The extensive wine list showcases selections from regional vineyards.

Wellness

Il Polpo includes an open-air wellness area dedicated to relaxation and rejuvenation. The outdoor hot tub allows guests to unwind while taking in stunning views of the coast. Yoga and meditation sessions can be arranged to enhance the wellness experience.

Location

Set along the picturesque coastline of Nardo, the hotel is a short distance from the renowned beaches of Gallipoli. Guests can explore local attractions such as the historic center of Nardo and the beautiful landscapes of Salento. Nearby, the area offers ample opportunities for water sports and outdoor activities.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from renowned beaches of Gallipoli

Rooms: 12 spacious rooms with outdoor showers

Dining: Rooftop restaurant serving local seafood

Wellness: Outdoor hot tub with stunning views

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Da Pasquale in Gallipoli, a local favorite.
  • Visit the stunning Nardo Cathedral for its baroque architecture.
  • Explore the local market on Saturday for authentic produce and crafts.
  • Relax at the picturesque Torre del Castello beach at sunset.
  • Enjoy the unique local Focaccia di Nardo, a must-try delicacy.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
65 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Via Strozza, 12, Nardo, Italy, 73048
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Via Strozza, 12, Nardo, Italy, 73048
Nearby
Church
Nardo
120 m
Church
Maria Cathedral Basilica of SS. Assunta
290 m
Piazza Antonio Salandra
Guglia Dell'Immacolata
140 m
Castle
Nardo Castle
550 m
Museum
Museo della Preistoria di Nardo
280 m
Church
Chiesa Di San Domenico
280 m
Fountain
Fontana Del Toro
300 m
Piazza Antonio Salandra
Il Sedile
310 m
Centro Storico
170 m
Church
Chiesa del Carmine
180 m
LE
NARDO Centro Storico
250 m
Church
Church of Saint Dominic
270 m
Piazza Pio XI
Museo Diocesano di Nardo
240 m
Square
Piazza Antonio Salandra
300 m
Via Duomo
FondazioneTerraDOtranto
280 m
Church
Chiesa di San Trifone
280 m
Piazza San Giuseppe
Chiesa di San Giuseppe Patriarca
290 m
Via Sambiasi 32
Chiesa di Santa Maria della Purita
370 m
Church
Parrocchia
380 m
Corso Vittorio Emanuele II
Teatro Comunale
370 m
Piazza C. Battisti sito nel Torrione del Castello
Museo Civilta Contadina e Tradizioni Popolari Nardo
450 m
Piazza Castello
500 m
Restaurants
Blues Remember Food Salento
330 m
Via Matteo Renato Imbriani 12
Creperie By Sheila
320 m
Via De Pretis
Antica Trattoria Salandra
180 m
via G.B. De Michele piazza Salandra
La Bottiglieria Enoteca Wine Bar
70 m
Via Duomo 7
Caffe Parisi
170 m
38 Piazza Antonio Salandra
Rendez Vous
100 m
Piazza Salandra 17
Osteria da Roberto
230 m
Via Rosario n. 7
Manieri Natural Street Food
190 m
Via Angelo Custode 4 Accanto Al Teatro Comunale
Gusto e Sapore
240 m
Piazza delle Erbe 2
Explore Nardo
Local Activities and Dining Near Il Polpo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Torre Uluzzo
Torre Uluzzo
10 minutes' walk
A historic watchtower offering scenic views and rich history, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Tempietto dell'Osanna
Tempietto dell'Osanna
11 minutes' walk
An exquisite example of Romanesque architecture with intricate frescoes that visitors can explore.
Nardo Castle
Nardo Castle
7 minutes' walk
This medieval castle offers insights into the region's past, featuring stunning stony structures and views.
Museum of Children
8 minutes' drive
An interactive museum catering to kids with creative exhibits that make learning fun for families.
Gioppo Park
Gioppo Park
10 minutes' drive
A large public park with walking paths and play areas, ideal for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
Water Sports at Posto di Blocco
7 minutes' drive
Adventurous water sports like jet skiing await at this popular yet thrilling location along the coast.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are available nearby for those seeking tranquility, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
La Bottiglieria Enoteca Wine Bar
La Bottiglieria Enoteca Wine Bar
1 minute' walk
A cozy wine bar featuring local wines and gourmet platters, great for an afternoon unwind or casual dinner.
Blues Remember Food Salento
Blues Remember Food Salento
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery serving classic Salentino dishes with live music events, perfect for a fun night out.
Antica Trattoria Salandra
Antica Trattoria Salandra
3 minutes' walk
Known for its warm ambiance, this trattoria offers authentic Italian cuisine with an emphasis on fresh ingredients.
Local Bars
4 minutes' walk
Charming bars in the area hosting live music and themed nights, catering to both locals and visitors.
Family-Friendly Theater
8 minutes' drive
A cultural venue featuring performances suitable for all ages, perfect for a family evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Nardo6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Brindisi Airport (BDS)106 min  ·  70.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Il Polpo
What are the check-in and check-out times at Il Polpo?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Il Polpo from Brindisi - Salento Airport?
Il Polpo is located 70 km from Brindisi - Salento Airport.
What attractions are near Il Polpo?
Nearby attractions include Nardo Castle (0.5 km), Museo della Preistoria di Nardo (0.5 km), and Fontana Del Toro Sculpture (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Il Polpo?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, cookware, and kitchen utensils.
Are there any restaurants near Il Polpo?
Nearby restaurants include Trattoria del Vizio (0.5 km), Bistro dei Dotti (0.5 km), and Fuego (0.5 km).
Does Il Polpo offer a kitchen in the rooms?
All units at the property include a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a fridge.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Il Polpo?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Italian.
Is there a smoking area at Il Polpo?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.

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