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Hotel Palazzo Papaleo

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Luxury
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5.0 star property
9.4

Exceptional

Seaside elegance in old town Otranto

A rooftop terrace crowns this historic center hotel, offering ocean views during complimentary breakfast. Steps away, Otranto's cathedral and waterfront await exploration after beach visits. Evenings unfold at the poolside bar or hot tub, with staff providing local dining recommendations.

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
The current price is ₩293,341
₩328,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7

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Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Classic Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Partial Sea View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a sofa.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Partial Sea View

  • Partial sea view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a mirror, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Double classic

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden nightstand, a desk with a chair, and a mirror.

Double luxury

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a mirror, a television, and framed pictures on the wall.

DOUBLE STANDARD

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located near the bay, Hotel Palazzo Papaleo is in Otranto Historic Centre, a neighborhood in Otranto. Otranto Castle and Torre Sant'Andrea are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Alimini Lakes and Baia Dei Turchi Beach. Otranto Waterfront and Otranto Cathedral are two other places to visit that come recommended. Scuba diving and snorkeling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Otranto travel guide
Map
Via Rondachi 1, Otranto, LE, 73028

What's nearby

  • A series of arches in a historical building.
    Otranto Cathedral
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • A coastal town with clear turquoise waters, rocky shoreline, and buildings along the coast.
    Otranto Waterfront
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • A historic stone building with arched windows and decorative carvings.
    Otranto Castle
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Church of San Pietro
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Port of Otranto
    5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Otranto Station
    13 min walk
  • Papola Casale Airport (BDS)
    74 min drive

Restaurants

  • La Bella Idrusa
    1 min walk
  • Balconcino d'Oriente
    5 min walk
  • Sofish
    1 min walk
  • Gelateria Fisotti
    1 min walk
  • Da Sergio
    1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Palazzo Papaleo

  • Luxury hotel near Otranto Waterfront
  • Located close to Otranto Cathedral and Otranto Castle, Hotel Palazzo Papaleo provides a free breakfast buffet, a rooftop terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. For some rest and relaxation, visit the Turkish bath/hammam, and indulge in a sports massage, a body wrap, or a body scrub. The on-site Italian cuisine restaurant, Peccato di Vino, features al fresco dining and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Self parking (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and babysitting (surcharge)
    • Outdoor furniture, luggage storage, and multilingual staff
    • A TV in the lobby, a front-desk safe, and beach towels
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Hotel Palazzo Papaleo offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, and cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
    • Bathrooms with showers and bidets
    • 32-inch LED TVs with satellite channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 20 per night)
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • 24-hour train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station shuttle on request
  • Uncovered self parking on site (EUR 20 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Peccato di Vino
  • Terrazza Papaleo

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • On the bay
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Sports massages
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1800
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Children up to the age of 3 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are available for EUR 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 0.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 30 June, EUR 2.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 July - 31 August, EUR 3.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 September - 31 October, EUR 2.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 120 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Uncovered self parking fee: EUR 20 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 20 per night (1312 ft away)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number IT075057A100021276, LE075057015S0007164

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property class

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Palazzo Papaleo pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Palazzo Papaleo?

As of Sep 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Palazzo Papaleo on Oct 6, 2026 start from ₩293,341, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for EUR 20 per day.

What time is check-in at Hotel Palazzo Papaleo?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Hotel Palazzo Papaleo?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Hotel Palazzo Papaleo provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 120 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hotel Palazzo Papaleo located?

Located in Otranto Historic Centre, this luxury hotel is steps from Otranto Waterfront, Otranto Cathedral, and Otranto Castle. Alimini Lakes and Baia Dei Turchi Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km). Otranto Station is 13 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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