Costa Merlata

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A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a distant tree line under a blue sky with clouds.
A rocky coastline with waves crashing against the rocks.
Olive trees in a grove with a clear blue sky.
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Grand Hotel Masseria Santa Lucia

Grand Hotel Masseria Santa Lucia

4 out of 5
S.S. 379 Km 23.5 Ostuni BR
$115 nightly
The price is $133 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$133 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Ostuni. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Spiaggia della Costa Merlata and Torre Pozzella ...
Grand Hotel Masseria Santa Lucia
Borgo Egnazia

Borgo Egnazia

5 out of 5
Strada Comunale Egnazia Fasano BR
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$621 nightly
The price is $693 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$693 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Fasano. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Torre Canne Beach and San Domenico Golf Club ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (346 reviews)
"Wow! This resort is incredible !!! They were amazing to the kids and the villa was so clean and comfortable. Our nonna was amazing and made the most beautiful breakfast!! Perfection in every way ."

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

Borgo Egnazia
ibis Styles Brindisi

ibis Styles Brindisi

Viale Aldo Moro 66 Brindisi BR
$88 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$102 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Brindisi. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
ibis Styles Brindisi
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Dama Bianca Boutique Hotel Ostuni

Dama Bianca Boutique Hotel Ostuni

Vico Roberto Ardigò Ostuni BR
Stay at this apartment in Ostuni. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Piazza della Liberta and Museum of Preclassical ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (48 reviews)
"We arrived at the accommodation directions, after a while I had no choice but to ask a local to call and see how we could enter. We had to go to the restaurant for the staff to then take us to our accommodation for the night, once there we were more than happy."

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

Dama Bianca Boutique Hotel Ostuni
Residence camping Atlantide

Residence camping Atlantide

Contrada Lamandia 13/e Capitolo BA
Book a stay at this golf residence in Monopoli. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Lido Porto Giardino and Calette ...
8/10 Very Good! (5 reviews)
"Great simple place located very close to the water. Beautiful pool. The only problem was a WiFi which you have to buy ( we paid 11 euros for 2 devices for 2 days). It did not work inside the bungalow which is what we bought it for. I had to step out or go few steps away and that beat the point of ..."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

Residence camping Atlantide
B&B Midiè

B&B Midiè

VIA DEGLI SCAVI, 54 Fasano BR
Stay at this aparthotel in Fasano. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Torre Canne Beach and San Domenico Golf ...
10/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
"Très bien situé petites villes pauliennes charmantes autour à visiter. Appartement spacieux, lumineux, avec tous les accessoires pour cuisine. Formidable séjour, hôtesse aimable, accueillante. J’y retournerais volontiers."

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

B&B Midiè
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Spiaggia della Costa Merlata

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Spiaggia della Costa Merlata during your trip to Costa Merlata?
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Things to do

From Monopoli: Self-guided tour of Matera and Alberobello with a guide

From Monopoli: Self-guided visit of Matera and Alberobello with a tour leader

$52
per adult
From Monopoli: Self-guided visit of Matera and Alberobello with a tour leader
Picture 3 for Activity Ostuni: Olive Oil Tasting Tour

Ostuni: Olive Oil Tasting Tour

$52
per adult
Ostuni: Olive Oil Tasting Tour
Tour: Alberobello Trulli, Monopoli, and Polignano a Mare - history and culture

From Bari: Small-Group Van Tour to Alberobello, Monopoli, and Polignano

$98
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Bari: Small-Group Van Tour to Alberobello, Monopoli, and Polignano
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele - Cisternino

Ebike tours: the villages of Valle d'Itria and tasting of typical products

$104
per adult
Ebike tours: the villages of Valle d'Itria and tasting of typical products
Alberobello Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

Alberobello Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

$8
per adult
Alberobello Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local
Alberobello Guided Segway and Mini Golf Cart Tour

Alberobello Guided Segway and Mini Golf Cart Tour

$58
per adult
Alberobello Guided Segway and Mini Golf Cart Tour
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Costa Merlata?
The best time to visit Costa Merlata is from June through August, when the weather is warm and it's most popular with travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good option, offering a more relaxed experience.
What is Costa Merlata known for?
Costa Merlata is known for Spiaggia della Costa Merlata, a prominent beach that gives this Italian city its name. Travelers come to enjoy its beautiful coastal setting and the opportunities for relaxation by the sea. It offers a pleasant environment for those looking to experience Italy's shores.
What is a good itinerary length for Costa Merlata?
A good itinerary length for Costa Merlata is one to two days to relax and enjoy the beautiful Spiaggia della Costa Merlata beach. For an extended stay of three to four days, travelers can fully unwind and soak up the sun at this natural area of interest.
What are the top things to do in and around Costa Merlata?
In Costa Merlata, travelers can enjoy Spiaggia della Costa Merlata, a natural beach area.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Costa Merlata?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Costa Merlata by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Costa Merlata with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Costa Merlata trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Costa Merlata?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Costa Merlata can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Costa Merlata trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Costa Merlata trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Costa Merlata trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Costa Merlata trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
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If it's your first trip to Costa Merlata, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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Cities near Costa Merlata

A densely packed urban area with white buildings and a prominent historical building with domes in the background.

Ostuni

A stone gate leading to a historic building with a bell tower.

Carovigno

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