Hotel Palazzo Papaleo stands in the historic center of Otranto, just steps away from the ancient basilica and the azure waters of Salento. The hotel occupies a historic residence belonging to the Papaleo family since the 1800s. This prime location allows guests to explore local attractions easily.
Rooms
Accommodations at Hotel Palazzo Papaleo include a variety of room types, each showcasing refined design and luxurious details. The junior suite features frescoed ceilings and a balcony with a lateral sea view, while classic and basic rooms also provide essential comforts. Every room includes soft bathrobes and slippers to enhance the stay.
Dining
The Peccato di Vino restaurant adjacent to the hotel offers an extensive menu focusing on the seasonality and flavors of Salento cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals prepared with fresh ingredients, including vegetables from local farms and high-quality seafood. Each dining experience reflects the region's culinary heritage.
Wellness
The wellness center at Hotel Palazzo Papaleo features an intimate ambiance designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in the hot tub on the terrace or enjoy treatments including massages and access to the Turkish bath. Herbal and fruit teas are available, enhancing the exclusive wellness experience.
Exclusive Use
Hotel Palazzo Papaleo offers the opportunity for exclusive private use, accommodating weddings, small events, or family reunions. With just nine rooms, the entire hotel can be reserved, providing complete privacy for guests. Customized services from a professional team are available to cater to specific needs.
Highlights
Location: historic residence near the sea
Rooms: junior suite with frescoed ceilings
Dining: Peccato di Vino restaurant
Wellness: intimate wellness center & Turkish bath
Exclusive Use: complete hotel reserved for events
Must-do experiences
Savor Otranto's iconic scapece at Il Pescatore by the waterfront.
Visit the stunning Otranto Cathedral to admire its mosaics.
Stroll through the vibrant weekly market in Piazza Vittoria.
Explore the ancient Aragonese Castle and its panoramic views.
Relax at Torre dell'Orso Beach for pristine sands and clear waters.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Night club
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Open-air bath
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Palazzo Papaleo, each dining experience invites guests to indulge in authentic Italian flavors set against a backdrop of traditional, romantic atmospheres. With an emphasis on local seafood and vegetarian options, guests can savor delightful meals that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of the Salentine region.
Peccato di Vino
Italian
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, perfect for intimate dinners or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Experience expertly prepared dishes highlighting vegetarian options and fresh Salentine seafood, all designed to tantalize the senses.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for dinner from 20:00 to 22:00, daily.
Location
Via Rondachi 1,
Otranto,
Italy,
73028,
Apulia
Map view
Via Rondachi 1,
Otranto,
Italy,
73028,
Apulia
City landmarks
Landmark
Cape Palascia
970 m
Landmark
Monumento agli Eroi e Martiri di Otranto
970 m
Landmark
Monastero di San Nicola di Casole
1.0
km
Landmark
Porta Alfonsina
970 m
Landmark
Mura - Torre Matta o Del Celso
970 m
Landmark
Cava di Bauxite
2.0
km
Beach
Lido La Castellana bathing establishment Lecce
2.8
km
Marina
Porto Turistico
970 m
Beach
Baia dei Turchi
970 m
Landmark
Lake of Bauxite della Cava
2.2
km
Landmark
Centro Storico
970 m
Landmark
Santa Maria dei Martiri
770 m
Landmark
Dimitrios
890 m
Landmark
Porta Terra
970 m
Beach
Lungomare degli Eroi
970 m
Landmark
Torre Alfonsina
970 m
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio
970 m
Landmark
Civic Tower Clock
970 m
Landmark
Centro di Otranto
970 m
Landmark
Grotte Di San Giovanni
970 m
Landmark
La Zona dei Laghi Alimini
2.0
km
Landmark
Kater I Rades
1.2
km
Nearby
Gallery
Aragonese Castle of Otranto
270 m
Church
Otranto Cathedral
80 m
Piazza Castello
Centro Storico Otranto
230 m
Church
Church of San Pietro
180 m
Localita Otranto
Castle of Otranto
600 m
Beach
Torre del Serpe
600 m
Church
Santuario di Santa Maria dei Martiri
600 m
73028 Otranto
Centro Storico di Otranto
230 m
Restaurants
Ristorante Peccato di Vino
10 m
Via Rondachi 7/9 Historic Center
Ristorante Vecchia Otranto
90 m
Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi 96
I Villani D'aragona
100 m
Largo D'Aragona
Acmet Pascia
110 m
Via Lungomare degli Eroi
L'Altro Baffo
190 m
Via Basiliano Cenobio 23
La Pignata
110 m
Corso Garibaldi 7
La Polperia Fish Bar
130 m
Via A. de Ferraris 38
Porta d'Oriente
130 m
Lungomare Degli Eroi 2
Il Gelato Naturale
90 m
Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi 20
Explore Otranto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Otranto Cathedral
1 minute walking
A stunning cathedral known for its mosaic floor depicting the Tree of Life. Its historical significance draws visitors year-round.
Aragonese Castle of Otranto
4 minutes walking
A medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the coast and a glimpse into Otranto's rich history and architecture.
Cape Palascia
12 minutes walking
The easternmost point of Italy featuring a lighthouse and breathtaking coastal views ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Monumento agli Eroi e Martiri di Otranto
12 minutes walking
A tribute to the heroes of Otranto, set in a tranquil park, providing insight into the town's historical events.
Beach Relaxation at Baia Imperia
10 minutes driving
A serene beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Ideal for families, with facilities available nearby.
Hiking at Cava di Bauxite
25 minutes walking, 5 minutes driving
An adventure in a unique former quarry, featuring vivid colors and trails for hiking enthusiasts. Guided tours are available.
Water Sports at Baia dei Turchi
12 minutes walking
A paradise for thrill-seekers with activities like snorkeling and kayaking, showcasing the beautiful Adriatic waters.
Yoga at Spiaggia Porto Craulo
12 minutes walking
Daily classes held on the beach, combining relaxation and fitness in a tranquil seaside setting.
Ristorante Peccato di Vino
1 minute walking
A cozy restaurant serving local wines and traditional dishes. Known for its seafood, vegetarian options available.
Ristorante Vecchia Otranto
2 minutes walking
Authentic Italian cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Signature pasta dishes and a variety of local wines offered.
I Villani D'aragona
2 minutes walking
A charming spot featuring rustic decor. Menu includes regional specialties and seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
L'Altro Baffo
3 minutes walking
Fine dining experience with a modern Italian twist. Elegant setting, perfect for romantic dinners. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
Porto Turistico
12 minutes walking
A vibrant marina with cafes and shops. Offers live music events on weekends, family-friendly ambiance.
Centro Storico Otranto
3 minutes walking
The historic center bustling with nightlife, bars, and small shops. Weekly cultural events and live performances.
Cinema Odeon
10 minutes driving
A local cinema screening the latest films and hosting occasional cultural events like film festivals. Family-friendly options available.
Local Jazz Club
10 minutes driving
A cozy venue featuring live jazz performances. A great spot for music lovers and also serves light snacks and drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Otranto4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Brindisi Airport (BDS)136 min
·
90.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Palazzo Papaleo serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Hotel Palazzo Papaleo
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Palazzo Papaleo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hotel Palazzo Papaleo from Brindisi's Papola Casale Airport?
The hotel is 95 km from Brindisi's Papola Casale Airport.
Are there any nearby attractions to Hotel Palazzo Papaleo?
Nearby attractions include Otranto Cathedral, Castello di Otranto, and Spiaggia degli Scaloni, all within approximately 0.5 km.
What dining options are available at Hotel Palazzo Papaleo?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving fresh Salentine seafood dishes.
Is there available parking at Hotel Palazzo Papaleo?
Public parking is available nearby for 20 EUR per day, with no reservation required.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Palazzo Papaleo?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a minibar, and a safe.
Does Hotel Palazzo Papaleo offer wellness services?
The hotel features a wellness center that includes a Turkish bath and massage treatments.
What activities are offered near Hotel Palazzo Papaleo?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and diving near the hotel.
Can I access the beach from Hotel Palazzo Papaleo?
The hotel is located within a short distance from equipped beaches suitable for water sports.
What is the distance from Hotel Palazzo Papaleo to Otranto Porto bus stop?
The Otranto Porto bus stop is approximately a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Is Wi-Fi included during my stay at Hotel Palazzo Papaleo?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What type of hotel is Hotel Palazzo Papaleo?
The hotel is a family-run, boutique establishment focused on wellness and cultural experiences.