Hotel Palazzo Papaleo
- Historical building -
- Via Rondachi 1 -
- 73028 -
- Otranto -
- Telephone +39 02 56 56 77 71
9/10 on 345 reviews
Hotel Palazzo Papaleo: 5-Star Luxury in Otranto Old Town with Panoramic Terrace and Outdoor Jacuzzi
The Hotel Palazzo Papaleo is a historic 19th-century (1800s) residence, transformed into an exclusive 5-star Luxury hotel in the heart of Otranto Old Town. Located just a few meters from the Cathedral and the sea, it offers a perfect blend of historic Salento elegance and contemporary comfort. Its location is ideal for exploring the city and the bay on foot, and it is open All Year Round.
Panoramic Terrace with Hot Tub and Exclusive Bay View
The highlight of the hotel is its Panoramic Terrace (Roof-Top). This exclusive relaxation area offers a breathtaking view of the Gulf, the Cathedral, and the port of Otranto. The terrace features an outdoor Hot Tub (Jacuzzi) and a Lounge Bar (Terrazza Papaleo), perfect for sunset aperitifs.
Gourmet Restaurant (Peccato di Vino), Lounge Bar, and Included Breakfast
The gastronomic offer includes the Peccato di Vino Restaurant, which serves Salento and Mediterranean cuisine with outdoor dining options overlooking the view. The generous Breakfast (buffet and à la carte) is highly praised by guests, is Included with the stay, and can be enjoyed with a panoramic view. The Terrazza Papaleo Lounge Bar is ideal for cocktails and spirits.
Intimate and Reserved Wellness Center with Turkish Bath and Massages
Wellness is ensured by an intimate and tranquil Wellness Center (services for a fee). It includes a Turkish Bath/Hammam with essential oils and offers customized Massages and treatments. The SPA area is exclusively reserved for hotel guests during treatments, guaranteeing maximum privacy.
Charming Rooms with Parquet Floors, Free Wi-Fi, and 24h Services
The 9 rooms and suites are elegant, bright, and tastefully decorated, featuring parquet floors, fine fabrics, and period details. All are equipped with Air Conditioning, Satellite TV, minibar, and Free Wi-Fi. Services include a 24h Reception, Concierge, and Room Service. Valet parking is available for a fee. Pets are not allowed.
Facilities & Features Hotel Palazzo Papaleo
- General:
- Air conditioning,
- Airport shuttle,
- Designated smoking area,
- Elevator,
- Facilities for disabled guests,
- Heating,
- Hypoallergenic,
- Hypoallergenic room available,
- Non-smoking rooms,
- Room service,
- Shared lounge/TV area,
- Shuttle service,
- Smoke-free property,
- Soundproof,
- Soundproof rooms,
- Wake-up service
- Activities:
- Bike tours,
- Canoeing,
- Cooking class,
- Cycling,
- Diving,
- Hiking,
- Horseback riding,
- Live music/Performance,
- Nightclub/DJ,
- Tour or class about local culture,
- Walking tours
- Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Bathroom:
- Bathrobe,
- Bidet,
- Free toiletries,
- Hairdryer,
- Private bathroom,
- Shower,
- Toilet,
- Toilet paper
- Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV,
- Telephone
- Food & Drink:
- Bar,
- Breakfast in the room,
- Coffee house on site,
- Fruit,
- Kids' meals,
- Restaurant,
- Snack bar,
- Special diet meals (on request),
- Wine/Champagne
- Internet:
- Internet
- Outdoors:
- Outdoor furniture,
- Terrace
- Living Area:
- Desk
- Parking:
- Parking
- Bedroom:
- Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft),
- Wardrobe or closet
- Accessibility:
- Bathroom emergency cord,
- Raised toilet,
- Toilet with grab rails,
- Wheelchair accessible
- Pool and wellness:
- Beauty services,
- Body scrub,
- Body treatments,
- Body wrap,
- Facial treatments,
- Hair treatments,
- Hairstyling,
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi,
- Makeup services,
- Manicure,
- Massage,
- Open-air bath,
- Pedicure,
- Spa,
- Spa facilities,
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area,
- Steam room,
- Waxing services
- Reception services:
- 24-hour front desk,
- Baggage storage,
- Concierge,
- Express check-in/out,
- Invoice provided,
- Private check-in/out,
- Tour desk
- Entertainment and family services:
- Babysitting/Child services
- Cleaning services:
- Daily housekeeping,
- Ironing service,
- Laundry
- Business facilities:
- Fax/Photocopying,
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Safety & security:
- 24-hour security,
- CCTV in common areas,
- CCTV outside property,
- Fire extinguishers,
- Key card access,
- Safe,
- Security alarm,
- Smoke alarms
- Safety features:
- First aid kits available,
- Process in place to check health of guests,
- Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed,
- Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
- Physical distancing:
- Cashless payment available,
- Contactless check-in/out,
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Cleanliness & disinfecting:
- Guest accommodation disinfected between stays,
- Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning,
- Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay,
- Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines,
- Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
- Food & drink safety:
- All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized,
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation,
- Physical distancing in dining areas
Terms and conditions of booking Hotel Palazzo Papaleo
Check In / Check Out
- Check-in from 15:00
- Check-in from 15:00
Transfers to / from Airport
The private transfer service is available for a fee, to / from the nearest airport, for reservations or informations please send an email after the booking confirmation clicking here.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 20 per day.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra beds
Children of all ages are allowed.
1 child (up to and including 2 years old) stays for € 20 per child per night when using available cribs.
You haven't added any extra beds.
The maximum number of cribs is 1.
The maximum number of guests is 2.
Conditions and cancellation policy
All published reviews have been personally written by the clients of icastelli.net after their hotel stay!
Score breakdown
Comfort 9 / 10
Courtesy 9 / 10
Leisure 9 / 10
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