Salento Peninsula Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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

Where to stay in Salento Peninsula

Holy Cross Cathedral featuring heritage architecture

Lecce Historic Center

5/5(32 area reviews)

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

Lecce Historic Center
Ostuni Cathedral showing religious elements, heritage architecture and street performance

Ostuni Historic Centre

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

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

Ostuni Historic Centre
Brindisi showing farmland

Brindisi Historic Center

4/5(19 area reviews)

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

Brindisi Historic Center
Gallipoli Castle which includes château or palace, general coastal views and heritage architecture

Gallipoli Historic Center

5/5(6 area reviews)

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

Gallipoli Historic Center
Otranto Castle featuring heritage architecture and a castle

Otranto Historic Centre

5/5(1 area review)

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.

Otranto Historic Centre
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Galatina Historic Centre

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Galatina Historic Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Basilica of Saint Catherine of Alexandria or Tarantismo Museum.

Galatina Historic Centre
Palazzo Virgilio

Palazzo Virgilio

4 out of 5
Corso Umberto I, 149, Brindisi, BR
The price is ฿3,686 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
฿3,686
฿4,283 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Brindisi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 24-hour room service and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (349 reviews)
Very friendly staff

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Palazzo Virgilio
Borgo Egnazia

Borgo Egnazia

5 out of 5
Strada Comunale Egnazia, Savelletri di Fasano, Fasano, BR
The price is ฿15,525 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
฿15,525
฿17,420 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Fasano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Zoosafari and Torre Canne Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (284 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 27 May 2025

Borgo Egnazia
Grand Hotel Tiziano e dei Congressi

Grand Hotel Tiziano e dei Congressi

4 out of 5
1 Viale Porta D Europa, Lecce, LE
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Lecce. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ...
7.2/10 Good! (430 reviews)
nice

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Grand Hotel Tiziano e dei Congressi
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.
Hotel Residence Lupiae

Hotel Residence Lupiae

Via Guglielmotto D'Otranto 42, Lecce, LE
Stay at this residence in Lecce. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and a snack bar/deli. Popular attractions Sigismondo Castromediano Museum and Gate of Saint ...
7.8/10 Good! (19 reviews)
Totul extraordinar

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Hotel Residence Lupiae
Dama Bianca Boutique Hotel Ostuni

Dama Bianca Boutique Hotel Ostuni

Vico Roberto Ardigò, 21, Ostuni, BR
Stay at this apartment in Ostuni. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private plunge pools and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Rosa Marina Beach and Piazza della Liberta ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (26 reviews)
It’s a beautiful peculiar small room similar to a trullo. Great amenities and hot tub

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Dama Bianca Boutique Hotel Ostuni
Dimore di Lecce

Dimore di Lecce

Corte Sant Irene, 6, Lecce, LE
Stay at this golf aparthotel in Lecce. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Chruch of Sant'Anna and Museo ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (17 reviews)
The staff communicated well so the check-in went smooth.

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Dimore di Lecce
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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