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Hotel Palazzo Papaleo
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About the Hotel

Via Rondachi 1, Otranto, Italy, 73028
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Steps from the historic Old Town
Perfect
9.0
9.8
/10
4.9
4.7
/5

Location

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

Hotel Palazzo Papaleo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
Junior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Room image
Classic Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details

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Facilities

Hotel Palazzo Papaleo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

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
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • 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.
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Hotel Palazzo Papaleo Otranto Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and brightly lit room with a warm, inviting atmosphere. The walls are painted a cheerful yellow, and the ceiling is a striking vaulted design, adorned with delicate painted details in pastel colors, including floral and bir
Hotel Palazzo Papaleo Otranto Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and elegantly decorated room, likely a living room or a grand sitting room, with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The walls are painted a soft, buttery yellow, and the ceiling is vaulted with intricate plasterwork featuring

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.

Hotel Palazzo Papaleo Location

Via Rondachi 1, Otranto, Italy, 73028
Map view
Via Rondachi 1, Otranto, Italy, 73028
City landmarks
Landmark
Cape Palascia
3200 ft
Landmark
Monumento agli Eroi e Martiri di Otranto
3200 ft
Landmark
Monastero di San Nicola di Casole
3400 ft
Landmark
Porta Alfonsina
3200 ft
Landmark
Mura - Torre Matta o Del Celso
3200 ft
Landmark
Cava di Bauxite
1.2 mi
Beach
Lido La Castellana bathing establishment Lecce
1.7 mi
Marina
Porto Turistico
3200 ft
Beach
Baia dei Turchi
3200 ft
Landmark
Lake of Bauxite della Cava
1.3 mi
Landmark
Centro Storico
3200 ft
Landmark
Santa Maria dei Martiri
2600 ft
Landmark
Dimitrios
3000 ft
Landmark
Porta Terra
3200 ft
Beach
Lungomare degli Eroi
3200 ft
Landmark
Torre Alfonsina
3200 ft
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio
3200 ft
Landmark
Civic Tower Clock
3200 ft
Landmark
Centro di Otranto
3200 ft
Landmark
Grotte Di San Giovanni
3200 ft
Landmark
La Zona dei Laghi Alimini
1.3 mi
Landmark
Kater I Rades
4000 ft
Nearby
Gallery
Aragonese Castle of Otranto
900 ft
Church
Otranto Cathedral
300 ft
Piazza Castello
Centro Storico Otranto
800 ft
Church
Church of San Pietro
600 ft
Localita Otranto
Castle of Otranto
2000 ft
Beach
Torre del Serpe
2000 ft
Church
Santuario di Santa Maria dei Martiri
2000 ft
73028 Otranto
Centro Storico di Otranto
800 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante Peccato di Vino
100 ft
Via Rondachi 7/9 Historic Center
Ristorante Vecchia Otranto
300 ft
Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi 96
I Villani D'aragona
400 ft
Largo D'Aragona
Acmet Pascia
400 ft
Via Lungomare degli Eroi
L'Altro Baffo
700 ft
Via Basiliano Cenobio 23
La Pignata
400 ft
Corso Garibaldi 7
La Polperia Fish Bar
500 ft
Via A. de Ferraris 38
Porta d'Oriente
500 ft
Lungomare Degli Eroi 2
Il Gelato Naturale
300 ft
Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi 20
Explore Otranto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Otranto Cathedral
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Porto Turistico
12 minutes walking
A vibrant marina with cafes and shops. Offers live music events on weekends, family-friendly ambiance.
Centro Storico Otranto
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  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Brindisi Airport (BDS)136 min  ·  56.2 mi
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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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Palazzo Papaleo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 166 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 345 reviews
9.0/10
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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.
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.

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