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Otranto Historic Centre

You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in Otranto Historic Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Otranto Waterfront or Otranto Castle.

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The dazzling 12th-century mosaic floor of Otranto Cathedral tells ancient stories while the turquoise Adriatic laps against medieval walls. Explore the imposing Aragonese Castle before cooling off at Porto Badisco Beach or marveling at the surreal red-earth landscape of Cava di Bauxite.

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Top reasons to visit Otranto

  • Stunning Beaches: Otranto boasts beautiful beaches like Castellana Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Charming Centro Storico: Explore the historic center with its rich culture and vibrant local life.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like boat tours along the scenic coastline and visits to serene lakes.
  • Local Markets: Experience fresh produce and local flavors at the lively public market.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts to luxurious hotels, all with stunning views.

Find great hotels in and around Otranto

Otranto offers a delightful array of accommodations to suit every traveler's taste. From charming bed & breakfasts to inviting agritourism properties, you'll find options that cater to families, adventure seekers, and pet lovers alike. Whether you’re searching for the best hotels or luxurious star-rated options, Otranto, Italy, ensures a memorable stay surrounded by stunning coastal views and rich cultural experiences.

  • Borgo Mulino a Vento - Resort: Located 6.4km from Otranto, Borgo Mulino a Vento - Resort offers a serene retreat for travelers seeking a blend of business and leisure. This 4-star resort is pet-friendly, making it an ideal choice for those traveling with furry companions. The property features amenities such as food and water bowls for pets and a comprehensive cleaning policy. Guests can enjoy a tranquil environment while savoring the beauty of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts and pet owners alike.
  • CDSHotels Basiliani: Set in the heart of Otranto, CDSHotels Basiliani is a family-friendly 4-star hotel that emphasizes relaxation and well-being. With a variety of amenities tailored for children, including a shared playground, kiddie pool, and babysitting services, it’s a great choice for families. The hotel also boasts a luxurious spa with a full range of treatments, including a seasonal outdoor pool, sauna, and steam room. This property delivers a perfect blend of comfort and rejuvenation for both business and leisure travelers.
  • Hotel Belvedere, Torre Dell'Orso: Located 16.1km from Otranto, Hotel Belvedere offers direct access to the beach, making it a fantastic option for beach lovers and pet owners. This 4-star hotel promotes a relaxed atmosphere where guests can unwind and enjoy the sun and sand. The property allows pets, ensuring a hassle-free vacation for pet owners. With its proximity to the beach and excellent amenities, including a welcoming environment for both leisure and business travelers, it guarantees a memorable seaside escape.

Where to stay in and around Otranto

Otranto, nestled in the stunning Puglia region, offers travelers a perfect blend of culture and relaxation. Explore the charming Centro Storico, where history meets vibrant local life, or unwind on the beautiful beaches along the coastline. For a true taste of Salento, venture into nearby towns and discover their rich heritage and friendly atmospheres. Whether you're seeking luxury or a secluded getaway, Otranto and its surroundings promise an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Giurdignano: Situated approximately 4.8km from Otranto, Giurdignano offers a delightful mix of scenic beauty and local charm. This quaint city attracts visitors primarily during the peak summer months, from June to August, making it a popular spot for beach, outdoor, and scenery enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy vibrant local markets and a nearby amusement park, creating a lively atmosphere. The proximity to beautiful beaches, a marina, and a harbor enhances the travel experience, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration.
  • Uggiano la Chiesa: Located about 6.4km from Otranto, Uggiano la Chiesa is another gem in the Puglia region that captivates visitors, especially from June to August. Travelers flock to this city seeking beachside adventures and picturesque landscapes. The bustling public markets offer a taste of local culture, while the nearby beaches, marina, and harbor invite outdoor activities and leisure. Experience the charm of this city and immerse yourself in its scenic surroundings, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Otranto Historic Centre: Nestled around the heart of Otranto, the Historic Centre is a vibrant neighborhood that sees a surge of visitors from July to September. Renowned for its stunning landscapes and beach access, this area is a must-visit for those looking to soak up the authentic Italian atmosphere. Explore charming shops, lively public markets, and enjoy the breathtaking views from the nearby beaches and harbor. The Historic Centre is the perfect blend of culture and relaxation, making it a highlight of your Puglia adventure.

Things to do near Otranto

Otranto is perfect for a beach vacation, offering stunning outdoor scenery and a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy the local public market for fresh produce, unwind at wellness centers, or take a boat tour to explore the beautiful coastline. Don't miss the lively music festival and relax on Castellana Beach, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the Mediterranean vibes.

Shopping

In Otranto, explore local shops like Artefatto - L'idea in Terracotta for unique terracotta pieces. If you're up for a drive, check out Dolce Mente Freddo for delicious sweets, located 29.0km away, or visit Dolceria Causo, 38.6km away, for authentic Italian confections.

Recreation

Terme di Santa Cesarea offers a rejuvenating body treatment experience surrounded by soothing wellness vibes, located 12.9km from Otranto. For golf enthusiasts, Acaya Golf Club provides a fantastic outdoor setting for sports, situated 27.4km away. Stadio Via del Mare, 33.8km distant, is perfect for catching thrilling sports events.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Salentina Raceway, located 41.8km from Otranto. Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate the track, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere filled with adventure and sports enthusiasts. It's a must-visit for speed lovers seeking excitement during their trip.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Otranto with a visit to Giardini del Sole, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone filled with family fun, located 16.1km away. For a cultural evening, enjoy a romantic show at Paisiello Theatre, just 35.4km from Otranto, where entertainment meets artistry.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Otranto

Otranto is a budget-friendly destination for travelers looking to save money. Enjoy free attractions like Alimini Lakes, Baia Dei Turchi Beach, and Cava di Bauxite. For transportation, consider biking or taking the bus. Visit during the low season from January to February and November for the best hotel rates, and book about a month in advance. Saturday is the cheapest night to stay, while Thursday is the priciest. Use Expedia to find deals and package your hotel, flights, and activities to maximize savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Otranto are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Otranto about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Otranto is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Otranto is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Otranto hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Otranto

Otranto offers a perfect blend of beach, outdoor adventures, and scenic views for a memorable vacation. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, vibrant marinas, and serene lakes while immersing themselves in local culture. For those seeking relaxation or outdoor activities, the beaches in Otranto are a must-visit, providing an ideal backdrop for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the stunning coastline.

  • Otranto Waterfront: Experience the charm of Otranto Waterfront, a picturesque harbor just 161m from the town center. Enjoy stunning beach views and vibrant scenery as you stroll along the promenade, perfect for taking in the sunset or indulging in local seafood at nearby eateries.
  • Alimini Lakes: Nestled within Otranto, Alimini Lakes offers a serene escape with its romantic atmosphere and scenic beauty. This outdoor paradise is ideal for a leisurely day, whether you're picnicking by the lakeside or exploring the lush surroundings.
  • Alimini Beach: Located 8.0km from Otranto, Alimini Beach boasts soft sands and crystal-clear waters. It's a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply relaxing while soaking up the sun's rays in a tranquil atmosphere.

Best time to go to Otranto

The best time to visit Otranto can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Otranto falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Otranto falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
July80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August81.1°F (27.3°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Otranto

Traveling to Otranto, Puglia, is convenient via Brindisi Airport (BDS-Papola Casale), situated 74.0km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Masseria Malvindi, located 16.1km from the airport, which offers on-request airport shuttle services and transportation for a fee. The 4-star Hotel Orientale and Hotel Executive Inn are both just 1.6km from Brindisi Airport, providing easy access and nearby locations for airport transfers. These accommodations make it easy for travelers to reach Otranto while enjoying comfortable lodging options close to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Otranto?
Masseria Prosperi is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This country house offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Traveler reviews also recommend Hotel Palazzo Papaleo and Residence Altair-Serra Alimini 3 as top choices for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Otranto.
What's the top vacation rental in Otranto?
Vacation home in the immediate vicinity of Otranto: Visitors give good reviews to this Otranto vacation home rental, which is located near the beach and has a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the selection of games in this rental home to help you unwind. Some other top choices in Otranto are Wonderful residence in the heart of Otranto. and Casaulmi Otranto. See all vacation rentals in Otranto.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Otranto, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Otranto.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Otranto?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Otranto, click here.
What's the best hotel for a stay in Otranto Historic Centre?
With 27 lodging options to choose from in this neighborhood, you're sure to find what you're looking for as you plan your trip. Based on our traveler data, Hotel Palazzo Papaleo is one of the top choices for your stay in Otranto Historic Centre. This 5-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located steps from Otranto Castle. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include B&B Camere D'Aragona and Camere Sulle Mura.
What's the best hotel when traveling with kids to Otranto?
Hotel Palazzo Papaleo is a hotel with a restaurant and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your kid-friendly vacation include CDSHotels Basiliani and Hotel Vittoria Resort Pool & Spa. Attractions in the area like Giardini del Sole and Artefatto - L'idea in Terracotta are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Otranto.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Otranto?
Masseria dei Monaci is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free parking and a snack bar/deli. Tenuta Vigna Corallo is another good option for your stay.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Otranto?
Baglioni Masseria Muzza Resort & Spa is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Relais Valle dell'Idro and Hotel Miramare. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Otranto.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Alimini Lakes?
Tenuta Turchi is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Alimini Lakes. Other good choices close by include La Lanterna delle Fate and Tenuta Vigna Corallo.
What about the best place to stay close to Alimini Beach?
One of the top choices for your stay is Residence Serra Alimini 2, located a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Alimini Beach, and this aparthotel offers a restaurant and free parking. VOI Alimini Resort and Masseria Mongiò dell'Elefante are two other good options within 5 miles.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Otranto?
Hotel Miramare is a top beach hotel offering free buffet breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 3-minute walk of Spiaggia degli scaloni. Other good options for your stay near the beach include VOI Alimini Resort and Residence Altair-Serra Alimini 3. See more stays near the beach in Otranto.
What's the best luxury accommodation in Otranto?
Baglioni Masseria Muzza Resort & Spa is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your vacation is Hotel Palazzo Papaleo. Find more luxury hotels in Otranto.
Where is the best part of Otranto for sightseeing?
Otranto Historic Centre is a popular part of the city for sightseeing so consider a stop by Otranto Castle, Otranto Cathedral, and Otranto Waterfront while you're exploring the neighborhood.
What are some accommodations with pools in Otranto?
Baglioni Masseria Muzza Resort & Spa: Offers 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and 2 restaurants. Masseria dei Monaci and CDSHotels Basiliani are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Otranto.
What is the best spa hotel in Otranto?
Baglioni Masseria Muzza Resort & Spa is a top luxury spa hotel with a bar. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub, or body wrap at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Otranto include Relais Valle dell'Idro and Masseria Mongiò dell'Elefante. See all spa hotels in Otranto.
What's the best hotel for staying near Papola Casale Airport (BDS)?
Grande Albergo Internazionale is a popular 4-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Papola Casale Airport. Other places to stay within close proximity to the airport include Hotel Executive Inn and Hotel Orientale.
What's it like staying in Otranto?
History buffs enjoy visiting Otranto though all visitors are sure to find something to appreciate. Tourists can also enjoy the city's waterfront, monuments, and spas. In Otranto, there are 872 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Otranto.
What are the top places to visit in Otranto?
Landmarks like Otranto Cathedral, Otranto Castle, and Cape Palascia Lighthouse might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Cava di Bauxite, Cape Palascia, and Baia Dei Turchi Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Otranto Waterfront and Alimini Lakes. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Otranto guide.
How can I get around Otranto?
To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Otranto Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Otranto for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Otranto?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Otranto is 31 inches.

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