Otranto Historic Centre Travel Guide
Otranto
Visit Otranto Historic Centre
Popular places to visit
Otranto Castle
4.5/5(24 reviews)
Gripping Gothic fiction and centuries of fascinating history meet in the formidable walls and towers of Otranto’s impressive medieval castle.
Otranto Cathedral
4.5/5(9 reviews)
Trace the stories of Otranto’s martyrs and marvel at beautifully preserved mosaics in a spectacular church on the town’s historic waterfront.
Cape Palascia Lighthouse
Learn about the local history of Otranto when you take a trip to Cape Palascia Lighthouse. Stroll along the marina or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Church of San Pietro
Learn about the local history of Otranto with a stop at Church of San Pietro. Amble within the natural setting or visit the monuments in this relaxing area.
Alimini Lakes
5/5(5 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Alimini Lakes during your travels in Otranto. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Porto Badisco Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Porto Badisco Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Porto Badisco.
Things to do
Full Day Tour of Otranto City and its Amazing Seacoast from Lecce
£103
per adult
Full Day Tour to Otranto coast most beautiful Beaches from Lecce
£111
per adult
Otranto Trekking Adventure: The Path of the Hermit and the Bay of the Turks
£35
per adult
MTB Bike Tour: Otranto, the Bouxite Quarry and the Idro Valley
£52
per adult
Top hotels in Otranto Historic Centre
Palazzo De Mori
Via Bastioni Pelagi, Otranto, LE
The price is £170 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
£170
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this affittacamere in Otranto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Otranto Waterfront and Baia Dei Turchi Beach ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (59 reviews)
"Grazie!"
Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025
Hotel Palazzo Papaleo
Via Rondachi 1, Otranto, LE
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Otranto. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (132 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with great service. Room with large and had an incredible fresco ceiling. We could not have been happier with our stay there"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2025
Baglioni Masseria Muzza Resort & Spa
Via Muzza 7, Otranto, LE
The price is £630 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
£630
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Otranto. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Baia Dei Turchi Beach and Otranto Waterfront ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (19 reviews)
"A fabulous hotel with everything that you need to enjoy Otranto & environs!"
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025
Tenuta Centoporte - Resort Hotel
Via Vecchia Otranto-Giurdignano, Giurdignano, LE
The price is £154 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£154
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Giurdignano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Otranto Waterfront and Baia Dei Turchi Beach ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (89 reviews)
"El hotel nos encantó: la ubicacion está increible, las instalaciones son extraordinarias. Pasamos varios dias en la calma de la alberca y gozamos de la tranquilidad de los jardines. Es una excelente opcion para recargar pilas y sentirse apapachado. Gran eleccion!"
Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025
CDSHotels Basiliani
Via Renis, Otranto, LE
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Otranto. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Otranto Waterfront and Baia Dei Turchi Beach ...
8/10 Very Good! (137 reviews)
Plan Carefully
"My first impressions were that this is a well- appointed and sophisticated resort. The design is beautiful, but be aware that the entire resort is terraced off into multiple levels, so there is lots of stairs. However, there are some strategically located elevators for those that have trouble navigating ..."
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2024
Marelive - CDSHotels
Viale Dei Palmizi, snc, Melendugno, LE
Stay at this 4-star residence in Melendugno. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a free airport shuttle. Popular attractions Alimini Beach and Baia Dei Turchi ...
9/10 Wonderful! (17 reviews)
Very high hidden fees
"Too many high hidden fees for coming across as a Hotel. The director was very kind and polite. The 2 bedrooms villa was poorly designed. We learnt that the resort has been recently taken over by another owner. With did not have an unpleasant stay but I cannot accept fees that sum up to the cost of ..."
Reviewed on 19 Sep 2022
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.