Salento Peninsula
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Visit Salento Peninsula
Where to stay in Salento Peninsula

Lecce Historic Center
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.

Ostuni Historic Centre
Ostuni Historic Centre is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Museum of Preclassical Civilizations of Southern Murgia Hills and Ostuni Cathedral.

Brindisi Historic Center
Unique features of Brindisi Historic Center include the historical sites and waterfront views. Make a stop by Cathedral of Brindisi or Museo Archeologico Provinciale Francesco Ribezzo while you're exploring the area.

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

Otranto Historic Centre
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.

Specchiarica
Though Specchiarica may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Salina dei Monaci and Punta Prosciutto Beach.

Borgo Egnazia
Amazing hotel. Wonderful service.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Ostuni a Mare
Beautiful clean facilities, with three pools and access to the beach Excellent breakfast options. Rooms were clean. Two restaurant options. It's an oasis in Puglia.
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Grande Albergo Internazionale
Nice spacious room right across the water perfect location staff very nice front desk, girl super nice and ain’t to please I will definitely recommend it
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Dimore di Lecce
Lovely b&b. The host was super nice and friendly. Convenient walk to both the train station as well as the old city.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

Villa with pool, park and private pine forest, 100 meters from the sea.
We stayed with extended family for a week at Vincenzo’s place. Communication was excellent before and during our stay. The place was very clean and thee outside areas were wonderful. We had one. Or two problems with the water and pool during our stay but our hosts responded and put things right quickly. ...
Reviewed on 31 May 2025

Dama Bianca Boutique Hotel Ostuni
Very nice place to stay, convenient, safe and spacious
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
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Popular places to visit

Zoosafari
Why not visit the animals who live at Zoosafari and see why this is a favourite attraction in Fasano? Discover the countryside in this relaxing area.

Pescoluse Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Pescoluse Beach during your travels in Marina di Pescoluse?

Baia Verde Beach
Swim, soak up the sun and relax at exclusive clubs at this popular beach on the west coast of the Salento Peninsula.

Otranto Waterfront
Italy’s easternmost town sticks out into the glistening Mediterranean, its waterfront lined with stunning medieval architecture and scenic harbors.

Santa Maria al Bagno Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Santa Maria al Bagno Beach during your travels in Santa Maria al Bagno? Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Gallipoli Port
Watch fishermen bring in the day’s catch, dine on fresh seafood and spot notable town landmarks at this active port.
Things to do

Monopoli Shared 2.5-Hour Boat Experience with Local Aperitif

3 Hour Group Tour by Boat to the Caves of Santa Maria di Leuca

Tour of Lecce with a visit to the basement of the ancient synagogue
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