Via Bastioni Pelagi,
Otranto,
Italy,
73028,
Apulia
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Next to the Castle of Otranto
Location
Palazzo De Mori is situated in the historic center of Otranto, directly on the ramparts, providing easy access to local attractions such as the Aragonese Castle and the small Byzantine church of San Pietro. Guests can explore the scenic beauty of the Otranto canal as well as nearby beaches. The location allows for a blend of rich history and seaside enjoyment.
Rooms & Suites
The hotel offers multiple room types, including the Double Superior Deluxe, showcasing a small balcony with views of the sea and castle. Each room shares the spectacular view of either the bay or Otranto's ramparts. The 100 m² Apartment with terrace provides an extensive living space with a kitchen and large living room.
Historical Significance
Palazzo De Mori is an ancient residence historically linked to nobleman Michele Leondari, recognized for defending Otranto against the Saracen invasion. The building retains its historical charm, including stone columns and ashlar roofing. Guests experience a direct connection to Otranto's past while enjoying modern comforts.
Accessibility
The hotel provides independent entrances from both the historic alley and courtyard, ensuring easy access for all guests. The layout includes ground-floor accommodations suitable for travelers who prefer minimal stairs. This setup facilitates a hassle-free entry and exit experience within Otranto's fascinating streets.
Amenities
Palazzo De Mori includes a stone-paved patio that enhances the outdoor experience for visitors. The hotel's architecture, with wooden beams and stone details, offers a unique ambiance typical of historic Italian residences. The layout promotes a culture of relaxation overlooking the captivating views of the region.
