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Our top choices for Santa Maria di Leuca beach hotels

Terrace/patio

B&B Villa Ines

B&B Villa Ines
Castrignano del Capo
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
B&B Villa Ines
Double Room, Terrace | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Biancaleuca Rooms & Suite

Biancaleuca Rooms & Suite
Castrignano del Capo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Waterfront relaxation with beach steps away, offering sailing, snorkelling, and windsurfing adventures at this coastal retreat.
"BianaLeuca is a great place to stay in Leuca. The location is great, short walk to restaurants and right on the ocean. Lots of amazing views minutes away, Leuca is a beautiful place. The place has a common kitchen and outdoor chill out area. Roberto ( the host) is a nice guy and has many recommendations about the area. Hope to be back. "
United States
Daniel
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Biancaleuca Rooms & Suite
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Approdo Boutique Hotel Leuca

Approdo Boutique Hotel Leuca
4.0 star property
Castrignano del Capo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (119 reviews)
"Loved this place. Fine location. The pool was a welcome oasis on a hot day. Walkable to restaurants or just eat on the deck. Nice staff."
Canada
Mark
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Approdo Boutique Hotel Leuca
Front of property – evening/night

Messapia Hotel & Resort

Messapia Hotel & Resort
4.0 star property
Castrignano del Capo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (123 reviews)
"Loved the entire property. Nice rooms, pool, parking, and breakfast. There were 2 large groups staying there so they needed to figure out the dining a bit better. A group of 100 and another 35 were there so they set up for dinner for them and forgot about the other 10-12 guests but eventually ( once said we needed a place too) set up some tables outside for us."
Canada
Jasmine
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Messapia Hotel & Resort
Private beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas

Hotiday Leuca Lungomare

Hotiday Leuca Lungomare
3.0 star property
Castrignano del Capo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind on a private sandy beach with loungers and umbrellas steps from adventure.
"Great spot "
United States
Jose
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Hotiday Leuca Lungomare
Front of property

B&B Santa Maria di Leuca

B&B Santa Maria di Leuca
Castrignano del Capo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax at this Mediterranean gem steps from black sand shores and coastal views.
"Posizione stupenda, pulizia perfetta, una struttura in cui l'armonia e la cordialità dei proprietari va al di là della semplice Buona accoglienza, colazione grandiosa Sicuramente torneremo"
Italy
Anonymous traveller
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
B&B Santa Maria di Leuca
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Hotel Terminal - Caroli Hotels

Hotel Terminal - Caroli Hotels
3.0 star property
Castrignano del Capo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (153 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Steps away from Mediterranean bliss, unwind at a beach haven offering spa indulgences, Italian dining, and poolside luxury.
"Beautiful view"
United States
SHARON MAY
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Hotel Terminal - Caroli Hotels
Exterior

Mimi Leuca B&b

Mimi Leuca B&b
Castrignano del Capo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"I had a wonderful experience at this hotel. The staff was friendly and helpful, the room was clean and comfortable, and the location was perfect – close to everything I needed. I would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Nicolas
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Mimi Leuca B&b
Sun deck

Hotel Rizieri

Hotel Rizieri
3.0 star property
Castrignano del Capo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax at this coastal retreat just steps from Santa Maria di Leuca Beach's sun and sand.
"It is across the street from the beach."
Canada
Frank
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Hotel Rizieri
Exterior

Villa La Meridiana - Caroli Hotels

Villa La Meridiana - Caroli Hotels
Castrignano del Capo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a belle époque guesthouse with private beach access, where sun loungers await and the outdoor pool beckons for a refreshing dip.
"Fantastic stay"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is £172
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Villa La Meridiana - Caroli Hotels
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Santa Maria di Leuca

Pool
Breakfast included

Beach hotels with pools in Santa Maria di Leuca

Front of property – evening/night
Messapia Hotel & Resort

Messapia Hotel & Resort

Messapia Hotel & Resort
4.0 star property
Castrignano del Capo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (123)
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Messapia Hotel & Resort
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Santa Maria di Leuca

Double Room, Terrace | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Biancaleuca Rooms & Suite

Biancaleuca Rooms & Suite

Biancaleuca Rooms & Suite
Castrignano del Capo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19)
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Biancaleuca Rooms & Suite
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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Find out more about Santa Maria di Leuca

Santa Maria di Leuca and its attractions for beach lovers

Santa Maria di Leuca, perched at the southernmost tip of Puglia, presents a perfect blend of stunning coastal beauty and rich cultural experiences for beach-loving travellers. Begin your exploration at the renowned Punta Ristola, where dramatic cliffs meet the azure waters of the Adriatic Sea, providing a breathtaking backdrop for a picnic or a leisurely hike along the scenic paths. The nearby Grotta del Diavolo, a captivating sea cave, invites adventurous spirits to explore its mysterious depths while enjoying a refreshing swim in its crystal-clear waters. For families, the idyllic beaches at Lido Azzurro offer soft sands and shallow waters, making it an excellent spot for children to splash about safely. Don’t miss out on the chance to visit the historic lighthouse that stands proudly at the headland, offering panoramic views of the coastline and a glimpse into the region's maritime heritage. After a day of exploration, consider staying at one of the charming hotels along the coastline, where attentive service and luxurious amenities await. Many accommodations boast direct access to the beach, allowing you to enjoy sunrise strolls along the shore or sunset cocktails overlooking the sea, ensuring an unforgettable stay in this beautiful corner of Italy.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Santa Maria di Leuca

For those seeking a sun-soaked retreat by the sea, Santa Maria di Leuca is an idyllic destination. Here are some hotels that offer excellent beach amenities and a perfect coastal escape.

Approdo Boutique Hotel Leuca

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Approdo Boutique Hotel Leuca presents an upscale stay with a strong focus on beach activities, receiving a solid guest review rating of 8.6. This hotel excels in its oceanview restaurant and nearby various water-based activities such as scuba diving and snorkeling, making it ideal for beach enthusiasts. Guests can unwind at the poolside bar, taking in the serene surroundings after a day by the sea.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers a range of features, including a 24-hour fitness facility and complimentary buffet breakfast to fuel guests' adventures. The rooftop terrace provides stunning views, while room service and a concierge ensure a comfortable stay. Further conveniences include free self-parking, an airport shuttle service, and a garden area for leisurely strolls.
  • Nearby attractions: Ionian Sea - 0.2 km, Marina di Leuca Port - 0.5 km, Grotta del Soffio - 0.6 km

Hotel Terminal - Caroli Hotels

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hotel Terminal – Caroli Hotels is a fantastic choice for beach lovers, offering direct access to the stunning coastline. With an excellent guest review rating of 8.4, this hotel features a variety of beach amenities, including onsite windsurfing and snorkeling to keep adventurers entertained. The oceanview restaurant provides a perfect dining experience, allowing guests to savour their meals while soaking in the beautiful vistas.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also boasts a refreshing pool for relaxation, a full-service spa for indulgent treatments, and complimentary buffet breakfast to energise guests for a day of exploration. Additional features include beach umbrellas and sun loungers, a marina for boating activities, and a beach shuttle service for convenient access to the sandy shores. Kayaking, boat tours, and rowing opportunities nearby offer even more fun in the sun.
  • Nearby attractions: Ionian Sea - 0.3 km, Santa Maria di Leuca Beach - 0.1 km, Marina di Leuca Port - 0.6 km

Messapia Hotel & Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Nestled in a prime location for beachgoers, Messapia Hotel & Resort boasts an inviting atmosphere with a guest review rating of 7.8. Guests can enjoy various water sports nearby, including surfing and motorboating, alongside easy access to beautiful beaches. The hotel's amenities cater to beach lovers, ensuring a memorable coastal experience with a focus on relaxation and adventure.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a full-service spa, offering treatments and wellness options, alongside outdoor and shared pools for leisurely afternoons. Guests can enjoy the onsite restaurant for delightful meals, while additional amenities like a terrace and free self-parking enhance the overall convenience. The hotel also offers a range of fitness facilities and activities, ensuring guests stay active during their beach holiday.
  • Nearby attractions: Ionian Sea - 1 km, Marina di Leuca Port - 1.3 km, Grotta del Soffio - 1.3 km

Top Santa Maria di Leuca Hotel Reviews

Hotel La Roccia

Hotel La Roccia

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome little hotel, perfect location, very big negronis."
Nathan 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel La Roccia

Frequently asked questions

How much does a beach hotel in Santa Maria Di Leuca cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Santa Maria Di Leuca vary, but you can find a great deal from £45 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Santa Maria Di Leuca is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Santa Maria Di Leuca for beaches is along the central Lungomare Cristoforo Colombo, which stretches along the Ionian Sea coastline.

This promenade is the heart of Leuca's beachfront activity, featuring a mix of sandy stretches and rocky coves. You'll find direct access to the sea, bathing establishments offering sun loungers and parasols, and a selection of seafood restaurants and cafes right on the water's edge. The iconic Lighthouse of Santa Maria di Leuca is visible from many points along the Lungomare.

Couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday will find this area ideal. You can easily spend your days by the sea, enjoy romantic strolls along the promenade, and have dinner with sea views. Many hotels here offer rooms with balconies overlooking the water.

Families with children will also appreciate staying along the Lungomare. The sandy beaches offer calm, shallow waters great for younger swimmers, and the convenience of having amenities and eateries close by makes beach days stress-free.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Santa Maria Di Leuca?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Santa Maria Di Leuca is during the peak summer months of July and August. The weather is glorious, with average temperatures consistently around 28-30°C, creating great conditions for soaking up the sun on the sandy shores or enjoying a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear Adriatic and Ionian seas.

During this period, the coastal town truly comes alive, with extended hours for lidos, beach clubs, and restaurants overlooking the water. It's an excellent time for families to enjoy the vibrancy of the beach scene, with plenty of activities and a lively option. You'll find all water sports readily available, from boat trips to explore the sea caves to paddleboarding along the coastline.

As another option, June presents a fantastic alternative. The weather remains wonderfully warm, typically around 25-27°C, which is still ideal for beach activities and swimming.
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What beach activities should we do in Santa Maria Di Leuca?
Santa Maria di Leuca offers a variety of beach activities, with boat excursions to the sea caves and swimming in the clear waters being among the most popular.

For those looking to explore the coastline, boat trips are a must. You can take guided tours from the harbour that visit the many sea caves along both the Adriatic and Ionian coasts, like Grotta del Diavolo and Grotta Porcinara. These trips often include stops for swimming and snorkelling in secluded coves, giving you a chance to see the marine life up close. It's a fantastic way for couples and families to spend a day enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

If you prefer to stay closer to shore, the main beach in Santa Maria di Leuca, located near the promenade, is ideal for swimming and relaxing. The waters here are generally calm and clear, making it suitable for all ages. You can also find facilities for renting sun loungers and parasols, ensuring a comfortable day by the sea. Families with children will appreciate the ease of access and the shallow entry into the water.

Beyond the main beach, you'll find smaller, rockier coves nearby that are superb for a more secluded swim or for those who enjoy snorkelling directly from the shore.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Santa Maria Di Leuca as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Santa Maria Di Leuca for you.

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