6 stays

Stays by the sea around Otranto

The rule

A stay is included when it is under 2 km from the sea in a straight line, or when its official information confirms a beach club or a private beach.

Only stays whose main area is Otranto and that meet the published rule of this collection.

Where to stay around Otranto  The full collection: By the sea 

The short version

Six of the 13 stays around Otranto and the Adriatic Salento are by the sea on our rule: within 2 km of the coast in a straight line. Two are palazzi in the old town of Otranto, one is a cliff-top resort at Santa Cesarea Terme, and three are masserie or a hotel on the coast nearby. Estimated bands run from 2 to 4, and three of the six are band 2.

The stays

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Stays by the sea around Otranto
StayRooms TypeSea PoolSpaPriceBest for
Palazzo de Mori not confirmed Palazzo less than 0.1 km not confirmed not confirmed €€ (est.) not confirmed
Hotel Palazzo Papaleo 9 Palazzo 0.1 km (0.1 mi) not confirmed Yes €€€ (est.) Weddings, Groups, Wellness
Le Capase Resort 16 Resort 0.2 km (0.1 mi) Yes not confirmed €€ (est.) not confirmed
Masseria Panareo 19 Masseria 1.5 km (0.9 mi) Yes not confirmed €€ (est.) not confirmed
Masseria Prosperi 8 Masseria 1.6 km (1 mi) Yes Yes €€€ (est.) Wellness, Winter
Baglioni Masseria Muzza not confirmed Hotel 1.7 km (1 mi) not confirmed not confirmed €€€€ (est.) not confirmed

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How do you choose a stay by the sea around Otranto?

Pick the old town or the coast around it. Hotel Palazzo Papaleo and Palazzo de Mori are in the old town of Otranto, a very short way from the shore in a straight line. Le Capase Resort is on a cliff at Santa Cesarea Terme, Masseria Panareo at Porto Badisco and Masseria Prosperi at Frassanito.

Palazzo Papaleo has nine rooms, a wellness center with a Turkish bath for guests only and a terrace bar open to all, and the whole house can be booked. Palazzo de Mori serves breakfast on a panoramic terrace over the bay, with rooms from 16 square meters up to a 100 square meter apartment.

Le Capase has 16 rooms, a pool and a terrace restaurant, and it hosts only children over 14. Masseria Panareo is a medieval masseria with 19 double rooms, a pool, a tennis court and a restaurant in a former stable, and it does not accept pets. Masseria Prosperi has eight rooms and a spa with a heated indoor pool, and it opens all year.

Baglioni Masseria Muzza, a five-star hotel in the Region’s register, is the stay with the thinnest record here. Its own website could not be read when we checked, so only register facts are confirmed.

For a beach on this coast, Andiamo in Puglia has what to know about the Baia dei Turchi, in Italian.

Our estimates put Palazzo de Mori, Le Capase and Masseria Panareo in band 2, Palazzo Papaleo and Masseria Prosperi band 3, and Baglioni Masseria Muzza band 4. The Otranto hub lists the other stays, and By the sea covers Puglia.

Which stays around Otranto are left off, and why?

Seven of the 13. Three are a little beyond the 2 km limit, and one is inland. Three more have approximate positions in our data, so the sea shows as not confirmed.

On a rocky coast, a straight-line distance cannot tell you where the water is safe to enter. Ask the property how guests get to the sea.

Questions travelers ask

Which stays around Otranto are by the sea?

Six stays qualify: Baglioni Masseria Muzza, Hotel Palazzo Papaleo, Le Capase Resort, Masseria Panareo, Masseria Prosperi and Palazzo de Mori. Each lies within 2 km of the coast in a straight line in our data. None states a beach club or a private beach, so all six are here on distance alone.

Which of these stays are in the old town of Otranto?

Two: Hotel Palazzo Papaleo, a mansion of nine rooms owned by the Papaleo family since 1800, and Palazzo de Mori, a renovated noble house on the ramparts. Both have a precise position on the coast in our data. The other four lie outside the old town, at Santa Cesarea Terme, Porto Badisco, Frassanito and near Otranto.

Why are some stays around Otranto not on the list?

Seven of the 13 stays around Otranto are left off. Three have precise positions a little beyond the 2 km limit and state no beach club or private beach. One is inland, at Minervino di Lecce. Three more have approximate positions, so we calculate no distance, and the sea may be close without our data showing it.

Which stay by the sea around Otranto is the least expensive?

Palazzo de Mori, Le Capase Resort and Masseria Panareo are in estimated band 2, the lowest on this page. Hotel Palazzo Papaleo and Masseria Prosperi are band 3, and Baglioni Masseria Muzza is band 4. Each band is our estimate from positioning, with no published rate behind it, so ask the property.