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About the Hotel

S.P.Otranto-Uggiano, Otranto, Italy, 73028
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Close to the Otranto Cathedral
Perfect
9.4
10.0
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Amenities

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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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
Junior Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner.

Masseria Montelauro Location

S.P.Otranto-Uggiano, Otranto, Italy, 73028
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S.P.Otranto-Uggiano, Otranto, Italy, 73028
Nearby
Cripta di Sant'Angelo
4000 ft
Restaurants
Azienda Agrituristica Scalelle
300 ft
Strada Provinciale Di fronte all'incrocio incrocio per Casamassella
Li Cuti
3000 ft
S.p. 358
Explore Otranto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cava di Bauxite
Cava di Bauxite
25 minutes walking
Bauxite quarry featuring striking red and green water. A unique landscape, popular for photography and tranquil walks.
Otranto Cathedral
Otranto Cathedral
30 minutes walking
Historic cathedral known for its stunning mosaics and beautiful architecture. A site of cultural significance and serene ambiance.
Monastery of San Nicola di Casole
Monastery of San Nicola di Casole
25 minutes walking
Impressive monastery with a rich history. Offers guided tours revealing its artistic treasures and peaceful gardens.
Aragonese Castle of Otranto
Aragonese Castle of Otranto
30 minutes walking
A medieval castle with breathtaking views over the sea. Explore its history, architecture, and scenic walks in the vicinity.
Sailing and Water Sports
10 minutes drive
Rental services available for sailing, kayaking, and snorkeling. A thrilling way to enjoy the beautiful coastline.
Guided Yoga Classes
5 minutes drive
Wellness option available at nearby studios. Classes focus on relaxation and mindfulness in serene settings.
Hiking at Parco naturale regionale Costa Otranto
10 minutes drive
Explore scenic trails with stunning coastal views. Ideal for nature lovers and those looking for outdoor adventures.
Local Festivals
10 minutes drive
Various festivals throughout the year celebrating local culture, food, and music. A vibrant way to engage with the community.
Azienda Agrituristica Scalelle
Azienda Agrituristica Scalelle
1 minute walking
Charming spot offering traditional dishes made from local ingredients. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for families and couples.
Li Cuti
Li Cuti
11 minutes walking
Delight in fresh seafood and local cuisine in a casual setting. Vegan and gluten-free options available, reservations recommended.
La Zona dei Laghi Alimini
La Zona dei Laghi Alimini
6 minutes drive
Features stunning lakeside views, serving local and Mediterranean dishes. Ideal for an upscale dining experience.
Porto Turistico
10 minutes drive
Variety of eateries offering casual bites to fine dining. A lively spot to enjoy waterfront dining experiences.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes drive
Experience live music from local artists across genres. Often features weekly jazz nights and open mic events.
Cinema in Otranto
10 minutes drive
Showcases the latest films in a cozy atmosphere. Family-friendly viewings available, making it perfect for all ages.
Bars and Nightlife Spots
10 minutes drive
Enjoy vibrant nightlife with various bars offering cocktails and entertainment. Great for socializing and late-night fun.
Cultural Events at Otranto
10 minutes drive
Regular cultural shows and events celebrating local traditions. Engaging for families, solo travelers, and couples alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Otranto33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Casale (BDS)139 min  ·  57.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Masseria Montelauro provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Masseria Montelauro from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 56 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 85 reviews
9.4/10
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About Masseria Montelauro
What are the check-in and check-out times at Masseria Montelauro?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is there parking available at Masseria Montelauro?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is Masseria Montelauro from the center of Otranto?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the center of Otranto.
What dining options are available at Masseria Montelauro?
The on-site Fimmine Restaurant specializes in local, seasonal cuisine and offers dining on a charming patio.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Masseria Montelauro?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Masseria Montelauro?
Guests can relax at the seasonal outdoor swimming pool or enjoy activities like canoeing and snorkeling.
Is Wi-Fi provided at Masseria Montelauro?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is Masseria Montelauro from Brindisi - Salento Airport?
The hotel is approximately 88 km from Brindisi - Salento Airport.
What types of recreation are offered at Masseria Montelauro?
Guests can partake in cooking classes, terracotta workshops, and enjoy sun loungers by the pool.
Are any famous attractions located near Masseria Montelauro?
Attractions include the historic Aragonese Castle of Otranto, which is approximately 3 km away.

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