Otranto Historic Centre Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Otranto Historic Centre
Popular places to visit
Otranto Cathedral
Trace the stories of Otranto’s martyrs and marvel at beautifully preserved mosaics in a spectacular church on the town’s historic waterfront.
Otranto Castle
4.5/5(3 reviews)
Gripping Gothic fiction and centuries of fascinating history meet in the formidable walls and towers of Otranto’s impressive medieval castle.
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
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.
Activities
Full Day Tour of Otranto City and its Amazing Seacoast from Lecce
NZ$233
per adult
Full Day Tour to Otranto coast most beautiful Beaches from Lecce
NZ$252
per adult
Private Candle Making Experience in Otranto
NZ$166
per adult
Otranto Trekking Adventure: The Path of the Hermit and the Bay of the Turks
NZ$80
per adult
MTB Bike Tour: Otranto, the Bouxite Quarry and the Idro Valley
NZ$117
per adult
Our pick of the best Otranto Historic Centre Hotel Deals
Hotel Palazzo Papaleo
Via Rondachi 1, Otranto, LE
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Otranto. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our 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
Palazzo De Mori
Via Bastioni Pelagi, Otranto, LE
The price is NZ$442 per night from 24 July to 25 July
NZ$442
24 July - 25 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this affittacamere in Otranto. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Otranto Waterfront and Baia Dei Turchi Beach ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (57 reviews)
"Grazie!"
Reviewed on 1 Jul. 2025
Relais Valle dell'Idro
Via G.Grasso 4, Otranto, LE
The price is NZ$347 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$347
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Otranto. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (244 reviews)
"Excellent location, clean and staff very helpful"
Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2025
Baglioni Masseria Muzza
Via Muzza 7, Otranto, LE
The price is NZ$1,450 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
NZ$1,450
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Otranto. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Baia Dei Turchi Beach and Alimini Lakes ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)
"Beautiful property near the beach, shall return!"
Reviewed on 9 Jul. 2025
Tenuta Centoporte - Resort Hotel
Via Vecchia Otranto-Giurdignano, Giurdignano, LE
The price is NZ$568 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
NZ$568
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Giurdignano. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Otranto Waterfront and Baia Dei Turchi Beach ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (89 reviews)
"We have just got back from staying here for a week & could not say enough good things about TC. The grounds were gorgeous, so well looked after, the staff were flawless and the food was so fresh and delicious! Pool area was super relaxing and rooms were so clean & fresh. A few minutes drive into ..."
Reviewed on 10 Jun. 2025
CDSHotels Basiliani
Via Renis, Otranto, LE
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Otranto. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Otranto Waterfront and Baia Dei Turchi Beach ...
8/10 Very Good! (136 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
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.