Salento Peninsula

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Gallipoli Castle showing château or palace, heritage architecture and general coastal views
Arco di Trionfo showing heritage architecture, a square or plaza and a sunset
Piazza Sant\'Oronzo showing heritage architecture and night scenes
Gallipoli Port featuring a marina and general coastal views
Roman Amphitheater which includes a ruin and heritage architecture

Where to stay in Salento Peninsula

Holy Cross Cathedral featuring heritage architecture

Lecce Historic Center

5/5(9 area reviews)

Lecce Historic Center is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Piazza Sant'Oronzo and Roman Amphitheater.

Lecce Historic Center
Ostuni Cathedral showing a church or cathedral, religious elements and heritage architecture

Ostuni Historic Centre

Ostuni Historic Centre is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ostuni Cathedral and Piazza della Liberta.

Ostuni Historic Centre
Brindisi which includes farmland

Brindisi Historic Center

3.5/5(3 area reviews)

Unique features of Brindisi Historic Center include the historic sites and waterfront views. Make a stop by Cathedral of Brindisi or Lungomare Regina Margherita while you're exploring the area.

Brindisi Historic Center
Otranto Castle showing heritage architecture and château or palace

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 Cathedral or Otranto Waterfront.

Otranto Historic Centre
Gallipoli Castle showing a castle, heritage architecture and general coastal views

Gallipoli Historic Center

Unique features of Gallipoli Historic Center include the historic sites and beaches. Make a stop by Gallipoli Fish Market or Gallipoli Castle while you're exploring the area.

Gallipoli Historic Center
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Specchiarica

While visiting Specchiarica, you might make a stop by sights like Ionian Sea and Rosario Church.

Specchiarica
Ostuni a Mare

Ostuni a Mare

4 out of 5
Rosa Marina - C.P. n. 82, Ostuni, BR
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $300 per night from Sep 22 to Sep 23
CA $300
CA $340 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Ostuni. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Rosa Marina Beach and Torre Canne Beach ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (48 reviews)
"Loved loved loved the place . It’s modern but in harmony with the landscape and the sandy beach close by is spectacular"

Reviewed on Jul. 29, 2025

Ostuni a Mare
Borgo Egnazia

Borgo Egnazia

5 out of 5
Strada Comunale Egnazia, Savelletri di Fasano, Fasano, BR
The price is CA $2,187 per night from Sep 8 to Sep 9
CA $2,187
CA $2,422 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Fasano. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Zoosafari and Torre Canne Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (275 reviews)
"A truly world class hotel. All the staff were extremely friendly and helpful. The concierge staff in particular went above and beyond normal expectations. The property is very well situated to explore the many must see towns in Puglia. Would advise to rent a car"

Reviewed on May 27, 2025

Borgo Egnazia
8Piuhotel

8Piuhotel

4 out of 5
Viale Del Risorgimento 3, Lecce, LE
The price is CA $184 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
CA $184
CA $216 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Lecce. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (720 reviews)
"I was very impressed with everything would definitely stay again"

Reviewed on Aug. 15, 2025

8Piuhotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Marelive - CDSHotels

Marelive - CDSHotels

4 out of 5
Viale Dei Palmizi, snc, Melendugno, LE
Stay at this 4-star residence in Melendugno. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Popular attractions Alimini Beach and Baia Dei Turchi ...
9/10 Wonderful! (21 reviews)
Excellent
"Excellent overall."

Reviewed on Aug. 12, 2025

Marelive - CDSHotels
Dama Bianca Boutique Hotel Ostuni

Dama Bianca Boutique Hotel Ostuni

Vico Roberto Ardigò, 21, Ostuni, BR
Stay at this apartment in Ostuni. Enjoy free WiFi, private plunge pools, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Rosa Marina Beach and Piazza della Liberta ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (20 reviews)
"Lovely location"

Reviewed on Aug. 15, 2025

Dama Bianca Boutique Hotel Ostuni
MAREBLU, trullo with splendid veranda facing the sea inside the Franchina

MAREBLU, trullo with splendid veranda facing the sea inside the Franchina

Marina di Corsano
Book a stay at this beach cottage in Corsano. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Torre Nasparo and Canale del Ciolo are located ...
Escape the summer holiday crowds!
"Lovely peaceful location and a wonderful getaway from the madding crowds of summer in Italy. Should really provide more basics for travellers arriving from afar; but definitely a place well worth coming to for a tranquil summer escape from the world! Michael & Tina"

Reviewed on Nov. 7, 2023

MAREBLU, trullo with splendid veranda facing the sea inside the Franchina
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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