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About the Hotel

Via Dei Gerani 8, Castro (Lecce), Italy, 73030
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Steps from Grotta Romanelli

Amenities

Sofia offers a broad range of amenities that ensure convenience and enjoyment for guests. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, perfect for relaxation on sunny days, alongside a children's pool designed specifically for younger guests. Additionally, facilities such as a complimentary bike rental service encourage exploration of the picturesque surroundings.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of 20 rooms, each equipped to accommodate various guest needs. Options include family rooms, ensuring spacious comfort for larger groups, and standard double rooms, ideal for couples or solo travelers. All rooms come with a private balcony, allowing guests to enjoy views of the beautiful landscape.

Location

Sofia is located in Castro, a charming town along the Salento coast with direct access to stunning beaches. The hotel is positioned just steps away from the famous Zinzulusa Cave, providing a natural attraction for adventure seekers. Nearby, guests can also discover Torre Sant'Emiliano, a historic site on the cliffs overlooking the Adriatic Sea.

Dining

On-site dining includes a restaurant that serves traditional Italian cuisine, showcasing local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options while enjoying scenic views from the restaurant's terrace. The hotel offers a bar where guests can unwind with a selection of beverages after a day of exploring.

Wellness

The wellness offerings at Sofia include an on-site spa that provides a range of treatments aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can also participate in yoga sessions designed to enhance their overall well-being. For those seeking to maintain their fitness routines, the hotel features a gym equipped with necessary workout facilities.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to stunning beaches

Rooms: 20 rooms, including family accommodations

Dining: Restaurant offers traditional Italian cuisine

Wellness: On-site spa and yoga sessions

Activities: Complimentary bike rental service

Must-do experiences

  • Taste fresh burrata at Caseificio Palumbo, a local delicacy.
  • Wander through the charming alleys of Castro's Old Town for stunning views.
  • Visit the Zinzulusa Cave and admire its impressive formations.
  • Explore the historic castle of Castro for a glimpse into the past.
  • Grab a gelato at Gelateria H24 for a sweet treat after sightseeing.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Basement Studio
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Sea View
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Castro (Lecce)800 m
Airports
Casale (BDS) 91.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Fireplace
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Via Dei Gerani 8, Castro (Lecce), Italy, 73030
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Via Dei Gerani 8, Castro (Lecce), Italy, 73030
Nearby
Litoranea 2km da Castro Marina
Grotta Zinzulusa
290 m
Restaurants
Ristorante Grotta Zinzulusa
420 m
Piazzale Zinzulusa
Caffetteria Baccaro
810 m
Via Di Mezzo
Ristorante Piccolo Mondo
190 m
Via Litoranea Per Santa Cesarea 238
40° Parallelo Ristorante-Lido
210 m
Via Litoranea per Tricase
Ristorante Da Amedeo
730 m
46 Via Sant'Antonio
Tuna Lounge Restaurant
620 m
Via Fratelli Bandiera 10
Fedele Luigi
720 m
Via Fratelli Bandiera 36
Alimentari Del Castello
620 m
Via S. Antonio 4
Pasticceria Delizia Baccaro
650 m
Via F.lli Bandiera 32
Bar Fonte Dei Messapi
580 m
Piazza Armando Perotti
La Pesceria
680 m
Piazza della Vittoria 1
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