Masseria Montelauro offers an outdoor swimming pool situated in a charming courtyard surrounded by Mediterranean plants and fruit trees. The hotel hosts terracotta workshops and cooking classes, providing guests with hands-on experiences of local flavors and traditions. Guests can also enjoy stargazing sessions with an astronomer's guide, enriching their stay with memorable local activities.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 29 rooms, each reflecting the Salento artisan tradition through restored wooden furnishings and handcrafted wrought iron. Options include Classic, Superior, Junior, and Family Suites, featuring vaulted ceilings made of local stone and access to private patios or terraces. Each room provides unique characteristics, promoting the historical authenticity of the masseria.
Location
Masseria Montelauro is located just 2 km from Otranto, known as the gateway to the East and a UNESCO Cultural Heritage site. The expansive landscapes surrounding the hotel include ancient olive groves and the stunning coastline of the Adriatic Sea. Guests can discover nearby attractions such as the bauxite quarry lake and the Punta Palascìa Lighthouse, offering breathtaking views.
Dining
The Fimmine Restaurant at Masseria Montelauro emphasizes local ingredients sourced from nearby producers, creating dishes that reflect the culinary heritage of Salento. The menu changes seasonally and includes options for meat, seafood, and vegetarian preferences. Guests can enjoy meals al fresco under the stars or in cozy indoor dining spaces that maintain traditional architectural elements.
Hospitality
Masseria Montelauro is a family-run establishment, allowing for a warm and personalized experience for all guests. The hotel's commitment to authentic Salento hospitality emphasizes simplicity and kindness, making visitors feel at home. A focus on sustainability is evident, with eco-friendly practices such as using renewable energy and promoting local food sourcing.
Highlights
Location: 2 km away from Otranto
Rooms: 29 rooms with artisan decor
Dining: Fimmine Restaurant with local cuisine
Activities: Terracotta workshops and cooking classes
Sustainability: Uses renewable energy sources
Family-Friendly: Family Suites available for larger groups
Must-do experiences
Savor Orecchiette with turnip greens at La Taverna di Phaon.
Stroll through the Castello di Otranto at sunset for stunning views.
Visit the hidden Gemma dell'Aposa beach for serene relaxation.
Explore the local market in Otranto for fresh produce and souvenirs.
Discover the rich history at the Otranto Cathedral mosaics.
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Select your room type
Masseria Montelauro offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Junior Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Masseria Montelauro offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Open-air bath
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Masseria Montelauro, dining is a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation. The onsite Ristorante #1 invites guests to indulge in the rich flavors of the region, utilizing seasonal ingredients from local producers and the estate's carefully tended vegetable garden and orchard.
Ristorante #1
Traditional Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and warm, nestled within a picturesque setting that reflects the charm of the Apulian countryside.
Key Offerings
The menu features seasonal dishes that highlight local produce, bringing the essence of the land to the table. Ideal for enjoying leisurely lunches and intimate dinners, the restaurant captures the essence of authentic Italian hospitality.