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1. Hotel Euromare

Hotel Euromare
3.0 star property
Castro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Great location in Castro "
Sweden
Marie-Louise
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hotel Euromare

2. B&B La Rosa Antica

B&B La Rosa Antica
Castro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Ett fantastiskt boende med fantastiska ägare som gjorde vår vistelse mycket minnesvärd! Maria gjorde allt för att vi skulle trivas, generös frukost med lokala bakverk, tips på saker vi borde se och platser att besöka och service med skjuts när vi inte kunde ta oss till platser med buss."
Sweden
Emil
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
B&B La Rosa Antica

3. Porto Vecchio

Porto Vecchio
Castro
The price is NZ$396
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Porto Vecchio

4. Villa Raffaella

Villa Raffaella
4.0 star property
Santa Cesarea Terme
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"This is a very comfortable, beautiful place with a great breakfast. It’s located near the sea and thermal baths. I really enjoyed my stay!"
United States
Maurice
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Villa Raffaella

5. Hotel Tesoretto

Hotel Tesoretto
4.0 star property
Poggiardo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Amazing non ci sono altri termini "
Italy
Stefano
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hotel Tesoretto

6. Callistos Hotel & Spa

Callistos Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Tricase
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"Room innovative, comfortable and clean. Breakfast very cool about sweets, not many options on salty"
Italy
Guglielmo
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Callistos Hotel & Spa

7. Corte Janca

Corte Janca
Montesano Salentino
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel wi"
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Corte Janca

8. Hotel Adriatico

Hotel Adriatico
3.0 star property
Tricase
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
"The rooms were renovated recently and it's very clean and quiet. I'm trying to learn Italian, so it was wonderful how patient they are as I tried. And they switched to English when they could tell I needed it. The staff was wonderfully friendly and helpful. One late night I returned with a bottle of wine, the kitchen closed, and they could not find a corkscrew. They went across the street to a restaurant to find one for me. I was nervous about the proximity to the rail station, but the...
United States
Aaron Benjamin
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel Adriatico

9. Villa Cesarea Dimora di Charme

Villa Cesarea Dimora di Charme
Santa Cesarea Terme
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"The property and staff were exceptional! Parking was easily found on streets in the area. "
United States
Kelsey
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Villa Cesarea Dimora di Charme

10. BioAgriturismo Messer Gesualdo

BioAgriturismo Messer Gesualdo
Nociglia
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Séjour impeccable ! Les hôtes sont aux petits soins pour que le séjour se passe parfaitement. Repas incroyable avec des produits de l’agritourisme. Petit déjeuner excellent ! Chouette piscine, chambre très propre! Le logement est aussi parfaitement situé dans le Salento pour voyager facilement. Merci pour ce super séjour."
France
Charline
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
BioAgriturismo Messer Gesualdo

11. B&B Li Cuti

B&B Li Cuti
Tiggiano
The price is NZ$95
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
B&B Li Cuti

12. Hotel Masseria Le Pajare

Hotel Masseria Le Pajare
4.0 star property
Presicce-Acquarica
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Easy access for beach hopping . Felt safe on property and front desk staff 24/7. Very quiet with privacy while walking the grounds Pool looks beautiful , did not use it… the hotel has an interesting rule about wearing swimming caps and it was not heated We were ok without the pool because there were plenty of beaches under a 10 minute drive that were beautiful with warm water "
Canada
greg
The price is NZ$93
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel Masseria Le Pajare

13. Dimora Assuntina Fine Rooms

Dimora Assuntina Fine Rooms
Martano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Very nice stay!"
United States
Delphine
The price is NZ$92
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Dimora Assuntina Fine Rooms

14. Hotel Belvedere, Torre Dell'Orso

Hotel Belvedere, Torre Dell'Orso
4.0 star property
Melendugno
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (283 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Very clean and the staff was very nice and helpful. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Toni-Marie
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hotel Belvedere, Torre Dell'Orso

15. La Naca Della Taranta B & B

La Naca Della Taranta B & B
Galatina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Nice family business."
Canada
john
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
La Naca Della Taranta B & B

16. Masseria Saietti

Masseria Saietti
Ruffano
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay at the beautiful Masseria. Great pool, great hosts and great location close to many attractions and beautiful sandy beaches "
Denmark
Stefan
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Masseria Saietti

17. Willaria country house

Willaria country house
Cursi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Absolutely magical property, lovely pool with great sunbeds and beautiful gardens. The room is quiet, airy, very clean and with great beds. The bathroom clean and modern and plenty of room. Breakfast was very wel presented and also more than enough choices! Everything was fresh and delicious! Staff was attentive, friendly and helpful, with beautiful smiles! We have had an absolutely wonderful and relaxing 8 days and can thoroughly recommend Willaria Country House!"
Netherlands
Willemijn
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Willaria country house

18. Oikia Vacanze Giuggianello Le Bey

Oikia Vacanze Giuggianello Le Bey
Giuggianello
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Beautiful apartment"
United States
Kenneth
The price is NZ$111
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Oikia Vacanze Giuggianello Le Bey

19. Corte dei Francesi

Corte dei Francesi
4.0 star property
Centro Storico
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Such a wonderful surprise! This family-run hotel is a real hidden gem.Set in a beautifully renovated old tannery, it has been brought back to life with so much love and attention to detail. The historic character has been preserved while creating such a warm and beautiful place to stay. We felt incredibly welcome and more than comfortable from the moment we arrived. The service was warm, personal and genuinely attentive, and the breakfast was absolutely lovely — fresh, delicious and a great...
Switzerland
Christina
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Corte dei Francesi

20. Masseria dei Monaci

Masseria dei Monaci
4.0 star property
Otranto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (57 reviews)
"Wonderfull masseria with 14 rooms. Quiet and peacefull, just an oasis to relax. Very nice pool area. Very friendly and helpfull staff! Good breakfast. Nothing to complain, would book again!"
Germany
Christian
The price is NZ$333
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Masseria dei Monaci
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The price is NZ$162
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13 Nov - 14 Nov
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Learn more about Castro Marina

Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Castro Marina's rocky coves, where locals recommend snorkelling near the Zinzulusa Cave for colourful marine life. Climb down to the ancient port at sunset, then ask restaurant owners which family-run spots serve the freshest sea urchin pasta in town.

A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, a rocky outcrop, and a distant shoreline with buildings.

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Top reasons to visit Castro Marina

  • Stunning Beaches: Castro Marina boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore the historic Castle of Castro and charming churches that reflect the area's unique history.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor experiences, including boat excursions and guided walking tours of the picturesque coastline.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: A range of comfortable lodging options, from cosy B&Bs to family-friendly hotels, cater to all budgets.
  • Local Vibe: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and vibrant local markets for a true taste of Salento life.

Find great hotels near Castro Marina

Discover the charm of Castro Marina with a range of accommodation options that cater to all types of travellers. From cosy bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels, you'll find the perfect base for your adventures. Enjoy pet-friendly facilities and explore the stunning coastline from your villa or vacation home. Whether you choose a welcoming hotel or an apartment, your stay in Castro Marina promises comfort and unforgettable experiences.

  • Borgo Mulino a Vento - Resort: This charming 4-star resort, located 11.3km from Castro Marina, is ideal for those seeking a tranquil retreat with a touch of luxury. Rated 9.6 out of 10 by guests, it features spacious accommodations designed for business travellers, ensuring a seamless blend of comfort and professionalism. The resort boasts modern amenities and beautiful surroundings, making it a standout choice for a peaceful getaway while still being close to the coastal attractions.
  • CDSHotels Basiliani: Situated 16.1km from Castro Marina, this 4-star hotel is rated 8.2 out of 10 and is well-suited for families and business travellers alike. The hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere with a range of amenities for children, including cribs, babysitting services, and a playground. Guests appreciate the family-oriented services that enhance their stay, allowing for both relaxation and enjoyment. Its location also makes it a convenient base for exploring the stunning Puglia region.
  • Hotel Vittoria Resort Pool & Spa: Located 16.1km from Castro Marina, this 4-star hotel offers an inviting beachside experience with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. It features direct access to the beach, making it a prime choice for families looking to enjoy sun and sea. The property is equipped with amenities for children, including an arcade room and babysitting services, ensuring everyone has a memorable stay. With a focus on relaxation and family fun, this hotel provides a delightful escape in beautiful surroundings.

Where to stay in Castro Marina

Castro Marina is a charming village on the Salento coast, perfect for a seaside getaway. Here, you can uncover stunning beaches and relaxing swimming spots, while immersing yourself in the friendly local vibe. Explore the historical charm of Castro and soak up the breathtaking scenery. Whether you're seeking romance or a secluded retreat, the picturesque surroundings of Castro Marina offer a unique blend of culture and relaxation that will leave you enchanted.

  • Castro: Nestled along the stunning Adriatic coastline, Castro is a charming city known for its breathtaking scenery and vibrant beach culture. Castro Marina, a picturesque harbour, is part of this enchanting destination. Seasonal visitor numbers peak during the summer months, from June to August, drawing tourists eager to enjoy the sandy beaches and outdoor activities. Popular attractions include local resorts, private country clubs, and golf courses, all set against the backdrop of the sparkling sea. Don’t miss exploring the nearby family beach and marina, perfect for a day of relaxation and sun.
  • Santa Cesarea Terme: Located just 4.8km from Castro Marina, Santa Cesarea Terme is famous for its thermal springs and wellness offerings. This coastal city attracts visitors year-round, especially during the bustling summer months. Known for its beach experiences and scenic views, Santa Cesarea Terme boasts a variety of activities, from rejuvenating body treatments to vibrant local markets. Enjoy the beautiful beaches and marina, where you can unwind or partake in various water sports. The charming harbour area is perfect for a leisurely stroll, making it a delightful spot to explore.
  • Diso: A mere 3.2km from Castro Marina, Diso is a quaint city offering a mix of local charm and stunning coastal views. Like its neighbours, it experiences seasonal tourism, with peak visitor numbers in April and from July to August. Diso is ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring inviting beaches and a family-friendly atmosphere. Explore the local markets and resorts that showcase the region’s culinary delights and artisanal products. With its proximity to the beach and marina, Diso is a wonderful place to soak up the sun and embrace the relaxed Italian lifestyle.

Things to do near Castro Marina

Shopping

In Castro Marina, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts, like artisanal ceramics and handmade jewellery. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Centro Commerciale Mongolfiera in Molfetta for a wider selection of brands and shopping options.

Recreation

In Castro Marina, the Calette del Salento offers tranquil wellness experiences with treatments inspired by local traditions and natural ingredients. Nearby, the Acquaviva Resort features rejuvenating spa services amidst scenic views, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploration.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Salentina Raceway, located 27.4km from Castro Marina. Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate the track, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere filled with sports enthusiasm and adventure vibes, making it an exciting outing for motorsport fans.

Nightlife

In Castro Marina, the nightlife is vibrant with seaside bars like Il Pescatore, serving refreshing cocktails, and the lively atmosphere at La Terrazza, where you can enjoy local music. For a more laid-back vibe, relax at Bar Caffè Sorriso, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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

Find the best attractions near Castro Marina

Castro Marina is a stunning destination perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and a rich cultural experience. Explore the picturesque beaches, visit the historic Castle of Castro, and admire the charming churches and monuments in the area. For an unforgettable holiday, don’t miss the beautiful coast of Castro and the enchanting nearby village of Castro Alta.

  • Otranto Waterfront: A picturesque harbour located 17.7km from Castro Marina, Otranto Waterfront offers stunning beach views and scenic vibes. Stroll along the promenade, enjoy the local seafood, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere as fishing boats sway gently in the water.
  • Santa Cesarea Terme Beach: Just 4.8km away, this charming beach is ideal for sunbathing and swimming, exuding a laid-back beach vibe. The crystal-clear waters and soft sands create a relaxing setting, perfect for unwinding and soaking up the sun.
  • Cava di Bauxite: Located 16.1km from Castro Marina, this unique lake, formed in an old bauxite quarry, offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Its striking colours and romantic atmosphere make it a great spot for a leisurely walk or a picnic.

Best time to go to Castro Marina

The best time to visit Castro Marina is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 Castro Marina

Getting to Castro Marina is convenient with two major airports nearby. Corfu (CFU-Ioannis Kapodistrias) is situated 135.2km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Angsana Corfu Resort & Spa, located 6.4km from the airport, offering transfer services. Brindisi (BDS-Papola Casale) is closer at 83.7km, featuring hotels such as Hotel Orientale, just 1.6km away, providing 24-hour airport shuttle services. Masseria Malvindi, a 5-star hotel located 16.1km from Brindisi, also offers various transportation options. Both airports ensure easy access for tourists heading to the beautiful Castro Marina in Puglia.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Castro Marina?
The best area to stay in Castro Marina is the area immediately surrounding the harbour and the historic town centre, particularly along the coastal road leading to Castro Alta.

This central area is the heart of Castro Marina, offering direct access to the sea, the small pebble beaches, and the natural swimming pools like La Zinzulusa cave. You'll find a good selection of hotels, guesthouses, and apartments located into the hillside, many with stunning sea views. The Lungomare Cristoforo Colombo, the main promenade, is where you'll find most of the restaurants, cafes, and shops.

Couples will find this area particularly appealing. The evenings here are great for a romantic stroll along the promenade, enjoying fresh seafood at a waterside restaurant, and watching the boats in the harbour. The proximity to the Grotta Zinzulusa, a famous sea cave, also offers a great experience for exploring together.

Families will also appreciate the convenience of staying in this central part of Castro Marina. With easy access to the small, calm beaches and the main promenade, children can enjoy swimming and playing without extensive travel.
When is the best time to go to Castro Marina?
The best time to go to Castro Marina is during the shoulder seasons, specifically May, early June, or September.

These months offer pleasant weather, with warm temperatures superb for swimming and exploring, without the intense heat and larger crowds of the peak summer months (July and August). You'll find that many local businesses are fully open, and you can enjoy the natural beauty and activities with more ease.

For travellers who appreciate comfortable temperatures and a more relaxed pace, avoiding the busiest period is ideal. You'll be able to secure reservations at popular restaurants more easily and enjoy attractions like the Grotta della Zinzulusa without feeling rushed. It's also a great time for boat trips along the coast to discover hidden coves.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find these months particularly appealing. The evenings are mild, superb for a stroll along the promenade or an al fresco dinner overlooking the Adriatic Sea.
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