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1. Posia Retreat & SPA | UNA Esperienze

Posia Retreat & SPA | UNA Esperienze
Melendugno
United States
George Kim
NZ$710
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Posia Retreat & SPA | UNA Esperienze

2. Hotel da Romano

Hotel da Romano
San Foca
Canada
Mary
NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hotel da Romano

3. Blue Sky Hotel

Blue Sky Hotel
Melendugno
United States
Allison
NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Blue Sky Hotel

4. Palma Residence Salento

Palma Residence Salento
Melendugno
Canada
Claudia
NZ$903
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Palma Residence Salento

5. La Terrazza sul Porto B&B

La Terrazza sul Porto B&B
San Foca
NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
La Terrazza sul Porto B&B

6. Madreperla Flat

Madreperla Flat
San Foca
NZ$106
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Madreperla Flat

7. Damavi Hotel

Damavi Hotel
San Foca
NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Damavi Hotel

8. Masseria Borgo Sentinella

Masseria Borgo Sentinella
Melendugno
United States
Jorge
NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Masseria Borgo Sentinella

9. Poesis Park Glamping

Poesis Park Glamping
Roca
Italy
Janine
NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Poesis Park Glamping

10. Acaya Golf Resort & SPA

Acaya Golf Resort & SPA
Vernole
United States
Sidra
NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Acaya Golf Resort & SPA

11. Masseria Stali, The Originals Relais

Masseria Stali, The Originals Relais
Caprarica di Lecce
Canada
Alessandro
NZ$286
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Masseria Stali, The Originals Relais

12. Dimora Assuntina Fine Rooms

Dimora Assuntina Fine Rooms
Martano
United Kingdom
Jane Marie
NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Dimora Assuntina Fine Rooms

13. BIO AGRITURISMO SALOS

BIO AGRITURISMO SALOS
Otranto
France
Guy
NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
BIO AGRITURISMO SALOS

14. Sanlu Hotel

Sanlu Hotel
Carpignano Salentino
United States
Stephanie
NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Sanlu Hotel

15. VOI Daniela Essentia

VOI Daniela Essentia
Otranto
United States
Michelle
NZ$963
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
VOI Daniela Essentia

16. Corte Dei Granai Meeting&SPA Raro Rooms

Corte Dei Granai Meeting&SPA Raro Rooms
Centro Storico
Italy
Pasquale
NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Corte Dei Granai Meeting&SPA Raro Rooms

17. Masseria Lilei - Puglia, Salento

Masseria Lilei - Puglia, Salento
Lizzanello
United States
John
NZ$608
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Masseria Lilei - Puglia, Salento

18. Masseria Mongiò dell'Elefante

Masseria Mongiò dell'Elefante
Otranto
United States
LAWRENCE
NZ$642
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Masseria Mongiò dell'Elefante

19. Best Western Plus Leone di Messapia Hotel & Conference

Best Western Plus Leone di Messapia Hotel & Conference
Lecce
United States
Von Mark Vicente
NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Best Western Plus Leone di Messapia Hotel & Conference

20. Palazzo Mandurino

Palazzo Mandurino
Zollino
NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Palazzo Mandurino
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Marina of San Foca

8.8/10 (14 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in San Foca with a trip to Marina of San Foca. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.
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Spiaggia Degli Aranci

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Spiaggia Degli Aranci during your trip to San Foca? Wander the marina and beaches while you're in the area.
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Melendugno Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Melendugno Beach during your trip to San Foca? Wander the marina and beaches while you're in the area.
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Learn more about San Foca

The small fishing village's pristine Adriatic beaches invite you to swim in crystal-clear waters or relax at seaside cafes. Explore the historic Torre di San Foca lighthouse and sample fresh seafood at family-run restaurants along the harbour.

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Recent Reviews in San Foca

Tivoli Palazzo 1880 Lecce Hotel

Tivoli Palazzo 1880 Lecce Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very beautiful hotel to stay in, great location near by lot of restaurants and shopping areas. The staff are very friendly and knowledgeable about city. Great breakfast buffet as well with lots of varieties."
Anass 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Tivoli Palazzo 1880 Lecce Hotel
Relais Valle dell'Idro

Relais Valle dell'Idro

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were fantastic and the terrace excellent."
David 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Relais Valle dell'Idro
Arthotel & Park Lecce

Arthotel & Park Lecce

10/10 Excellent
"Gorgeous, clean and affordable hotel only a 6 minute drive from downtown Lecce."
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Arthotel & Park Lecce
Arryvo

Arryvo

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent experience from top to bottom. Starting with the owners and extending to every member of the team—from the restaurant staff and cleaning crew to the front desk—everyone was incredibly friendly, attentive, and genuinely helpful. The hotel is very well located, and the breakfast was excellent, What really stands out is their concept of hospitality. It’s a small hotel with a big heart, where you can truly feel how much they care about their guests and want everyone to have a great experience. Highly recommended!"
Alejandro 5-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Arryvo
Palazzo Sant'Anna Lecce

Palazzo Sant'Anna Lecce

10/10 Excellent
"We travel all over the world, and this was truly one of our favorite hotels we’ve ever stayed at. The location is amazing, the rooms are beautiful, and the service is absolutely spectacular. The staff were incredibly attentive and welcoming, and every detail made our stay feel special. We loved every moment and would definitely return!"
Arash 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Palazzo Sant'Anna Lecce
Posia Retreat & SPA | UNA Esperienze

Posia Retreat & SPA | UNA Esperienze

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was absolutely amazing, I would highly recommend people to visit San Foca and stay at Posia. The staff was incredible!!!"
Steven 5-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Posia Retreat & SPA | UNA Esperienze
19 Summer Suites

19 Summer Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent service and amazing breakfast. Great pool and service. Staff was amazing, friendly and helpful. The reception ladies always had a smile and made every interaction amazing. This is when and a place we will return to. The pools are awesome. The breakfast is amazing. Book with confidence."
Pasquale 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
19 Summer Suites
Baglioni Masseria Muzza Resort & Spa

Baglioni Masseria Muzza Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and staff"
Dean 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Baglioni Masseria Muzza Resort & Spa
Best Western Plus Leone di Messapia Hotel & Conference

Best Western Plus Leone di Messapia Hotel & Conference

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent would recommend! Staff is helpful and rooms are immaculate"
Debra 13-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Best Western Plus Leone di Messapia Hotel & Conference

More cheap accommodation in San Foca

Residence Solaris

Residence Solaris

Litoranea San Cataldo Melendugno LE
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8/10 Very good! (2 reviews)
Residence Solaris

Find out more about San Foca

Top reasons to visit San Foca

  • Stunning Beaches: San Foca boasts beautiful sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and swimming, ideal for beach lovers.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture, exploring historical sites and enjoying traditional customs.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: The friendly locals and quaint setting create a welcoming environment for a relaxing getaway.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golf, scenic views, and guided excursions that highlight the natural beauty of Puglia.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from family-friendly and pet-friendly options, including charming B&Bs and rustic agritourism stays.

Find great hotels near San Foca

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in San Foca, Melendugno, where family-friendly and pet-friendly options abound. Whether you prefer a charming bed & breakfast or a rustic agritourism property, you'll find the perfect spot for your adventure getaway. Don't miss the inviting Villa Scirocco, ideal for a relaxing vacation home experience. Enjoy the warm hospitality and stunning surroundings that San Foca has to offer.

  • Hilton Garden Inn Lecce: Hilton Garden Inn Lecce offers a family-oriented and pet-friendly escape, located around 19.3km from San Foca. This 4-star hotel, rated 8.8 out of 10, is ideal for those seeking a relaxing spa-themed experience. Guests can enjoy a full spa with treatment rooms and Turkish baths, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. Child-friendly amenities such as babysitting services and a first aid kit highlight the hotel's commitment to families. The property also accommodates pets, making it a great choice for those travelling with furry companions.
  • Hotel Belvedere, Torre Dell'Orso: Situated a mere 3.2km from San Foca, Hotel Belvedere, Torre Dell'Orso boasts a prime beachside location and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This 4-star hotel caters to beach lovers and business travellers alike, with direct access to stunning sandy shores. The property also welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your four-legged friends along. With its excellent amenities and a focus on comfort, this hotel stands out as an ideal base for enjoying the sun and sand of Torre Dell'Orso.
  • CDSHotels Basiliani: CDSHotels Basiliani, located around 19.3km from San Foca, offers a blend of family fun and relaxation, with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This 4-star hotel features a full spa and a variety of amenities, including an indoor pool and hot tub, perfect for unwinding. Families will appreciate the playground and babysitting services, ensuring kids have a great time. With a warm atmosphere and thoughtful facilities, this hotel is well-suited for those looking to enjoy both leisure and family bonding.

Where to stay in San Foca

San Foca, a charming village in Melendugno, Puglia, offers a delightful blend of stunning beaches and rich cultural experiences. The inviting San Foca Beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming, while the surrounding areas provide opportunities for relaxing excursions and exploring local history. With friendly locals and a vibrant atmosphere, you'll uncover the true essence of this beautiful region. Ideal for a budget-friendly getaway, San Foca promises an unforgettable Italian escape.

  • Otranto: Otranto is a captivating city located approximately 19.3km from San Foca. Renowned for its stunning beaches and scenic outdoor experiences, Otranto attracts a seasonal influx of visitors, particularly from June to August. The city's charming public market and vibrant resort scene offer a delightful travel experience. Must-see landmarks include the picturesque beach, marina, and harbour, all of which provide an ideal backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're wandering through the historical streets or enjoying the coastal views, Otranto promises to be a highlight of your trip.
  • Melendugno: As the town where San Foca is nestled, Melendugno offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor activities, and breathtaking scenery. This city experiences a peak in visitor numbers during the summer months, particularly from June to August, while quieter periods occur in February and late autumn. Melendugno boasts excellent facilities, including golf courses and resorts, perfect for leisure and relaxation. The local beaches, family-friendly areas, and marina provide ample opportunities for fun in the sun, making it a great base for your Puglia adventure.
  • Torre dell'Orso: Just 3.2km away from San Foca, Torre dell'Orso is a charming village that enchants visitors with its beautiful beaches and outdoor scenery. The village sees a surge of tourists from June to August, while the cooler months are quieter. Popular activities include exploring the local public market and amusement park, making it an engaging spot for families and solo travellers alike. Torre dell'Orso's stunning beaches and marina are perfect for swimming and relaxation, ensuring you have a memorable visit to this picturesque locale.

Things to do in San Foca

Shopping

In San Foca, enjoy local shops offering handcrafted souvenirs and regional products. If you're up for a drive, visit Lecce’s Centro Commerciale Leclerc, about 24.1km away, featuring a range of stores from fashion to home goods, plus dining options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience relaxation at the Centro Benessere Le Terme, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and thermal baths. For outdoor enjoyment, stroll along the sandy beaches or participate in yoga sessions by the sea, embracing the tranquil atmosphere of San Foca.

Adventure

In San Foca, explore the stunning coastline through kayaking, offering a unique perspective of the crystal-clear waters and hidden coves. For thrill-seekers, windsurfing lessons are available, providing an exhilarating way to experience the local wind conditions and waves, making for an unforgettable adventure.

Nightlife

In San Foca, the beachfront bars create a lively atmosphere with music and dancing under the stars. Enjoy cocktails at local spots like Bar del Porto, or unwind at the laid-back Lido Azzurro, where you can soak in the warm summer nights by the sea.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Foca

To save money on your trip to San Foca, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November when accommodation prices drop. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or taking advantage of last-minute deals on Expedia can lead to significant savings. Aim to stay on a Saturday, as it's the cheapest day. Use Expedia’s filters to find eco-friendly hotels and tailor your search based on your budget and preferences. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package can also help you save.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in San Foca are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in San Foca about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in San Foca is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in San Foca is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make the most of Expedia’s search tool to customise your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: Consider saving some dollars by combining your San Foca hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near San Foca

San Foca in Puglia, Italy, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, boasting stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Popular attractions include its beautiful beaches, charming castle, and vibrant harbour. Whether you're looking to relax on the sandy shores or explore local historical sites, San Foca offers a variety of activities just metres from the beach and other tourist hotspots to make your holiday memorable.

  • Alimini Beach: Located 11.3km from San Foca, Alimini Beach offers a stunning coastal retreat with soft sands and clear waters. It’s an ideal spot to relax under the sun or take a refreshing swim, embodying the quintessential beach vibes of Puglia.
  • Otranto Waterfront: About 19.3km from San Foca, the Otranto Waterfront boasts picturesque views of the Adriatic Sea. Stroll along the waterfront promenade to enjoy the scenic beauty, vibrant atmosphere, and delightful local eateries, perfect for a leisurely day out.
  • Church of San Pietro: Situated 19.3km away, the Church of San Pietro is a cultural gem showcasing intricate architecture and historical significance. Explore its fascinating interior and learn about the rich traditions that shape the local community.

Best time to go to San Foca

The best time to visit San Foca 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 San Foca

Reaching San Foca in Puglia is convenient with two major airports nearby. Brindisi Airport (BDS-Papola Casale) is located approximately 56.3km away, with excellent accommodation options such as Masseria Malvindi, a 5-star hotel 16.1km from the airport, offering various transportation services, including airport shuttles on request. Hotel Orientale, just 1.6km away, provides easy access and nearby shuttle services. Corfu Airport (CFU-Ioannis Kapodistrias) is another option, situated 149.7km away, with luxurious hotels like Angsana Corfu Resort & Spa, located 6.4km from the airport, providing transfer services. Both airports offer convenient access to San Foca for a delightful holiday experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in San Foca?
The best area to stay in San Foca is right in the heart of the town, particularly around the central square, Piazza Cristoforo Colombo, and along the Lungomare Matteotti.This central area is the hub of San Foca's activity, directly facing the small harbour and the main beaches. It's very walkable, with a promenade stretching along the coastline and numerous establishments lining the streets that branch off the square. You'll find a good selection of restaurants, cafes, and shops within easy reach here.Couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday will find this area ideal. You're steps away from the clear waters and sandy shores, great for spending days by the sea. Evenings can be spent strolling along the promenade or enjoying a meal at one of the many seafood restaurants overlooking the harbour.Families also benefit greatly from staying in the town centre. The proximity to the beaches means less hassle with transport, and many accommodations offer family-friendly amenities.
When is the best time to go to San Foca?
The best time to visit San Foca, Puglia, is during the shoulder seasons of May, early June, or September.These months offer pleasant weather for beach activities and exploring the Salento region without the intense heat and larger crowds of July and August. The sea is warm enough for swimming, and you'll find it easier to book popular restaurants and excursions.For travellers who enjoy water sports like snorkelling, kayaking, or paddleboarding, these months are ideal. The sea is typically calm and clear, making for excellent visibility and enjoyable conditions along the coast, particularly around the Grotta degli Amanti and the nearby marine protected areas.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the quieter atmosphere during these times.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in San Foca.
How can I save on a hotel booking in San Foca with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on San Foca hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in San Foca?
Prices for hotels in San Foca often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$106 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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