We have created a list with cool, unusual and unique hotels in Otranto, Italy. We have also included accommodation in old "castellos", historic buildings, farm stays, boutique hotels, monasteries, family-run hotels, holiday homes, "agriturismos", romantic hotels, apartments and boats. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Ella Hofer & Maryna Kravets. Updated January 2024.
Bed and Breakfast.Cosy. Lovely interior design. Providing quiet street views and a garden, Vele d'Otranto B&B provides accommodation well set in Otranto, within a short distance of Castellana Beach, Castello di Otranto and Otranto Porto. The property features garden and city views, and is 600 metres from Spiaggia degli Scaloni. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. The bed and breakfast will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a desk, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Free WiFi is available to all guests, while selected rooms include a terrace. At the bed and breakfast, all units have bed linen and towels. Buffet and continental breakfast options with local specialities, fresh pastries and pancakes are available daily at the bed and breakfast. Roca is 18 km from Vele d'Otranto B&B, while Piazza Mazzini is 46 km away. The nearest airport is Brindisi - Salento Airport, 86 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Vele d'Otranto B&B stands out with its charming interior design. The rooms are spacious, comfortable, and well-equipped. The hosts, Nana and Franco, go above and beyond to make guests feel welcome.
Bed and Breakfast.Stylish. Great value. Featuring garden views and a garden, B&B Rocamatura - Adults only provides accommodation ideally set in Otranto, within a short distance of Spiaggia degli Scaloni, Castellana Beach and Castello di Otranto. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the bed and breakfast free of charge. The accommodation features a shuttle service, while a bicycle rental service is also available. The bed and breakfast will provide guests with air-conditioned units offering a wardrobe, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a bidet. At the bed and breakfast, all units are soundproof. At the bed and breakfast, units have bed linen and towels. Buffet and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fruits are available each morning at B&B Rocamatura - Adults only. There is a coffee shop on-site. Roca is 18 km from the accommodation, while Piazza Mazzini is 46 km from the property. The nearest airport is Brindisi - Salento Airport, 86 km from B&B Rocamatura - Adults only.Show full description
Rocamatura is a charming B&B in Otranto, providing excellent value. The rooms are roomy with balconies and elegant bathrooms with luxurious rainfall showers. Situated in a peaceful neighborhood, it's a brief stroll to the main promenade and beach.
Apartment.Historic. Located in Otranto in the Apulia region, Arcadia penthouse appartment Otranto features a patio and garden views. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. The spacious apartment is equipped with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. This apartment is allergy-free and non-smoking. The property is soundproof and is set less than 1 km from Spiaggia degli Scaloni. The air-conditioned unit at the property features a bidet and a dressing room. Popular points of interest near the apartment include Castellana Beach, Castello di Otranto and Otranto Porto. The nearest airport is Brindisi - Salento Airport, 87 km from Arcadia penthouse appartment Otranto.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Cool. Great interior design.Opened June 2021. Set in Otranto, 1.6 km from Spiaggia degli Scaloni, Masseria Longa Boutique Hotel offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant. Among the facilities at this property are room service and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. An à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Guests can make use of a bar. At the hotel the rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Rooms are fitted with a kettle, while some rooms also feature a terrace and others also feature pool views. At Masseria Longa Boutique Hotel the rooms have bed linen and towels. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Otranto, like cycling. Castellana Beach is 1.7 km from Masseria Longa Boutique Hotel, while Roca is 17 km from the property. The nearest airport is Brindisi - Salento Airport, 87 km from the hotel.Show full description
This luxurious resort is surrounded by beautiful surroundings. It has a stunning infinity pool and lovely gardens, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The hotel is conveniently located near the historic center and coastline, allowing easy access to beaches and restaurants.
Farm Stay.Delightful property. Nice surroundings. Popular among couples. Featuring a furnished terrace with sea views, and a shared garden, Agriturismo La Palascìa Masseria Agreste is set in an 18th-century farm house, 5 km from the centre of Otranto. It offers spacious rooms and free on-site parking. This property breeds cattle and produces olive oil as well as grain, vegetables, beans and pulses. Each with exposed stone walls, rooms at the Palascìa include air conditioning and a private bathroom with hairdryer. Some rooms have wood-beamed ceilings and parquet floors. Porto Badisco beach is a 10-minute drive from the farm stay. Lecce can be reached by car in 45 minutes.Show full description
This might be the most beautiful, creative and cosy farm stay in Otranto. Soooo nice!
Boutique hotel.Lively. Great value. Popular among couples. Situated in Giurdignano, 4 km from Otranto, Masseria Muntibianchi AgriResort Restaurant & SPA features a seasonal outdoor pool, sun terrace and lounge bar. Some rooms include a flat-screen TV and vaulted ceilings. Each comes with a private bathroom with a bidet and shower, with slippers, free toiletries and a hair dryer provided. Some rooms have a veranda. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant that serves local dishes. The farm stay also offers free use of bicycles. Gallipoli is 42 km from Masseria Muntibianchi AgriResort Restaurant & SPA. The nearest airport is Brindisi - Salento Airport, 72 km from Masseria Muntibianchi AgriResort Restaurant & SPA.Show full description
Based on my research this is one of the most LIVELY boutique hotels in Otranto. It also has great affordability and an amazing hotel bar!
Boutique hotel.Elegant. Lovely surroundings. Offering a modern pool and a peaceful location in the rich countryside outside Otranto, this renovated 18th-century farmhouse is 2 km from Otranto city centre. The construction of Masseria Bandino & Spa allows for comfortable accommodation. Masseria Bandino & Spa provides a bar, stylish interior design and a restaurant serving typical Apulian food and local specialities. The perfect spot for a drink or relaxing with friends or family, the large courtyard is furnished with tables, chairs and sun umbrellas. Choose from Masseria Bandino & Spa's 20 spacious rooms. Each is en suite and includes individually controlled air conditioning, satellite TV, and a minibar. Some rooms also have a balcony or direct access to the garden. Rent bikes on site. Masseria Bandino & Spa offers horseback riding excursions, boat tours and scuba diving activities. Try the Masseria's cultural programmes, nature hikes and wine-tasting and food tours. Check out the new add-on option when booking and guarantee your half-board service in advance.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Romantic. Boasting a garden and views of inner courtyard, TENUTA DOROLIVO is a recently renovated bed and breakfast situated in Otranto, 22 km from Roca. With quiet street views, this accommodation provides a patio. The bed and breakfast also features free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. The bed and breakfast will provide guests with air-conditioned units offering a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a bidet. A balcony with an outdoor dining area and garden views is offered in each unit. At the bed and breakfast, every unit comes with bed linen and towels. Buffet and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fresh pastries are available each morning at the bed and breakfast. There is a coffee shop, bar and lounge. Sightseeing tours are available around the property. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at TENUTA DOROLIVO, while cycling can be enjoyed nearby. Piazza Mazzini is 44 km from the accommodation, while Sant' Oronzo Square is 45 km from the property. The nearest airport is Brindisi - Salento, 85 km from TENUTA DOROLIVO, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Historic property. Rooftop bar. Popular among couples. Offering a rooftop terrace with hot tub, Hotel Palazzo Papaleo is next to Otranto Cathedral, a few steps from the sea. This historic building now has a contemporary design with marble, mosaic and chrome. Rooms are bright and spacious and have an elegant design with wood floors. This small 5-star hotel is actually family run. They are all air conditioned and include a flat-screen TV with satellite and pay-per-view channels. Each one has a modern bathroom with toiletries and a hairdryer. Palazzo Papaleo serves a buffet breakfast each morning, which can be enjoyed on the terrace during summer. Drinks are available from the stylish bar and guests can treat themselves to a massage or Turkish bath. Staff share local knowledge and provide lots of useful tourist information.Show full description
This boutique hotel has a popular rooftop bar and a cool rooftop restaurant.
Holiday Home. Situated in Otranto, near Spiaggia degli Scaloni and Castellana Beach, the historic Dimora Otrantina features barbecue facilities. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. Outdoor dining is also possible at the holiday home. The spacious holiday home with a terrace and garden views has 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. The comfortable, air-conditioned accommodation also comes with soundproofing and a fireplace. This holiday home is allergy-free and non-smoking. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Roca is 20 km from Dimora Otrantina, while Piazza Mazzini is 47 km from the property. The nearest airport is Brindisi - Salento Airport, 87 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Highly elegant. Great views. Offering a free spa, 2 traditional restaurants, Baglioni Masseria Muzza is set 10 minutes' drive from the centre of Otranto and 3 km from Baia dei Turchi beach. WiFi is free throughout the property. All featuring a patio and white stone walls, rooms at the Muzza include satellite flat-screen TV, a minibar, and air conditioning. The private bathroom comes with a sensory shower, soft bathrobes plus slippers, and a hairdyer. Some rooms have a fireplace. Guests can relax at the property's wellness centre, which includes an indoor hydromassage pool, Turkish bath, and a sauna. A kneipp path, gym, and sensory showers are also available. Santa Cesarea Terme is a 30-minute drive from the property, while Alimini is 8 km away.Show full description
I think this is the most ELEGANT boutique hotel in Otranto.
Boutique hotel.Relaxing atmosphere. Superb interior design. Popular among women. Tenuta Centoporte is a modern resort, surrounded by olive groves and just 5 minutes' drive from the seaside town of Otranto. It features a swimming pool with hydromassage, a sun terrace, and free Wi-Fi throughout. The property is named after the Monastero Le Centoporte Abbey, which dates back to the 6th century. Rooms here are spacious and equipped with air conditioning, a minibar and satellite TV. They are decorated in a simple and fresh style. Traditional recipes from the Salento region are served in the Centoporte's bright dining hall or in the garden with panoramic views. Meals are accompanied by local wines. Tenuta Centoporte offers free parking, dog-sitting and a shuttle service to Brindisi Papola Casale Airport.Show full description
I think this is the most well designed and relaxing boutique hotel in Otranto.
Bed and Breakfast.Beautiful. Great views. Popular among couples. B&b Lungomare Otranto has well-equipped accommodation boasting free WiFi in Otranto, 700 metres from Castello di Otranto and 750 metres from Otranto Porto. All units come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom with free toiletries and bidet. Some units include a terrace and/or balcony. A continental breakfast is available each morning at the property. A bicycle rental service is available at this property and cycling can be enjoyed nearby. Torre Santo Stefano is 4.6 km from the bed and breakfast. The nearest airport is Brindisi - Salento Airport, 94 km from B&b Lungomare Otranto.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Great location. Popular among women. With an unbeatable location on the promenade in Otranto, Hotel Bellavista - Boutique Hotel is perfect for your stay in this popular, seaside resort. It is just 50 metres from the historic centre. This family-run hotel has a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. After a day sunbathing, relax in the reading room or TV lounge. The Bellavista Hotel features comfortable, air-conditioned guest rooms. Some rooms have a sea-view balcony.Show full description
This boutique hotel has a great location in Otranto.
Bed and Breakfast. Located in Otranto in the Apulia region with Castello di Otranto and Otranto Porto nearby, BluOtranto provides accommodation with access to a hot tub. The property features garden and city views, and is 1.2 km from Spiaggia degli Scaloni. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a seasonal outdoor pool. All units feature air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. All units are equipped with a private bathroom, a safety deposit box and free WiFi, while selected rooms are fitted with a terrace and some have pool views. At the bed and breakfast, each unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. Continental and Italian breakfast options with local specialities, fresh pastries and fruits are available daily at the bed and breakfast. Guests can also relax in the garden. Castellana Beach is 2.1 km from BluOtranto, while Roca is 20 km away. The nearest airport is Brindisi - Salento Airport, 87 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Unique.Opened May 2022. Located in Otranto, 22 km from Roca, Tenuta Puloni provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a bar. The property is situated 44 km from Sant' Oronzo Square, 5.2 km from Castello di Otranto and 5.6 km from Otranto Porto. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Piazza Mazzini is 44 km away. The daily breakfast offers continental, Italian or American options. Torre Santo Stefano is 8.6 km from the hotel, while Grotta Zinzulusa is 18 km away. The nearest airport is Brindisi - Salento Airport, 84 km from Tenuta Puloni.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast. A 3-minute walk from Otranto sandy beach, La Casa Del Gelso Bianco offers rooms with WiFi access. On-site parking is available to guests free of charge. Each room is provided with air conditioning. The private bathroom comes with a shower and hairdryer. Breakfast is served every morning and includes sweet and savoury items. La Casa Del Gelso Bianco is 500 metres from Otranto Train Station. Aragonese Castle is a 10-minute walk away.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Lively. Great location. Situated in Otranto and only 200 metres from Spiaggia degli Scaloni, B&B Venti di Mare features accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property features city and inner courtyard views, and is 400 metres from Castellana Beach. The bed and breakfast has family rooms. Fitted with a patio, the units offer air conditioning and feature a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with bidet and bathrobes. At the bed and breakfast, units include bed linen and towels. A minimarket is available at the bed and breakfast. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Roca is 19 km from the bed and breakfast, while Piazza Mazzini is 46 km from the property. The nearest airport is Brindisi - Salento, 86 km from B&B Venti di Mare, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Trendy. Situated within 1 km of Spiaggia degli Scaloni and 1.9 km of Castellana Beach in Otranto, Bio&B Acquaviva provides accommodation with seating area. This bed and breakfast features free private parking, a shared kitchen and free WiFi. The bed and breakfast has private entrance. Accommodation is fitted with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with bidet, a hair dryer and free toiletries. A microwave, a fridge and stovetop are also available, as well as a coffee machine. At the bed and breakfast, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. A selection of options including local specialities, pancakes and fruits is available for breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. A minimarket is available at the bed and breakfast. The bed and breakfast has a picnic area and a terrace. Roca is 19 km from Bio&B Acquaviva, while Piazza Mazzini is 47 km from the property. The nearest airport is Brindisi - Salento Airport, 87 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Farm Stay.Hip. Gorgeous surroundings. Featuring pool with a view, garden and views of garden, Cuti Mari is situated in Otranto, 12 km from Roca. There is an in-house restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The farm stay will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a wardrobe, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Some units have a seating area and/or a patio with an outdoor dining area. At the farm stay, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. Buffet and continental breakfast options with local specialities, fresh pastries and fruits are available each morning at the farm stay. There is a coffee shop and bar. For guests with children, Cuti Mari features outdoor play equipment. A bicycle rental service is available at the accommodation, while cycling can be enjoyed nearby. Piazza Mazzini is 35 km from Cuti Mari, while Sant' Oronzo Square is 36 km from the property. The nearest airport is Brindisi - Salento, 76 km from the farm stay, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
I really like this place... I think it is one of the coolest farm stays in Otranto. It also has beautiful surroundings!
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