Oria

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A historic stone castle with tall towers and battlements, surrounded by cypress trees and a palm plant.

Where to stay in Oria

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A historic church with ornate architecture, including a bell tower and a large wooden door.

Oria Historic Centre

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Oria Historic Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Castle of Oria or Crypt of the Mummies.

Ostuni a Mare

Ostuni a Mare

4 out of 5
Loc. Rosa Marina Ostuni BR
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$191 nightly
The price is $217 total per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
$217 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Ostuni. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Rosa Marina Beach and Torre Canne Beach are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (127 reviews)
"Everything was perfect. Excellent breakfast and food. Very nice and helpful staff at both the hotel and its beach"

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

Ostuni a Mare
Ostuni Palace Hotel Ristorante & SPA

Ostuni Palace Hotel Ristorante & SPA

4 out of 5
Corso Vittorio Emanuele 218 Ostuni BR
$162 nightly
The price is $185 total per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
$185 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Ostuni. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Rosa Marina Beach and Piazza della Liberta are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (176 reviews)
"Wonderful restaurant as well. Great location. 10 minute walk to action. Best gelato ever outside hotel"

Reviewed on Sep 6, 2026

Ostuni Palace Hotel Ristorante & SPA
Hotel Monte Sarago

Hotel Monte Sarago

4 out of 5
Corso Mazzini 233 Ostuni BR
$119 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
$138 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Ostuni. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (327 reviews)
"Everything was great. The only thing I would say is the parking is across the street. With kids it was more difficult to access but in the end still had a great time"

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2026

Hotel Monte Sarago
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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 Rosa Marina Beach and Piazza della Liberta ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (41 reviews)
"Lovely and very unique place to stay .. room was lovely with sauna and pool but it was not clear when we could use upstairs spa pool so did not make use of that . I would say be careful if you have any mobility issues here as can be slippy , not an issue we had but just to warn people. Small fridge ..."

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

Dama Bianca Boutique Hotel Ostuni
Residence Club Barbara

Residence Club Barbara

Via Consolato Veneziano s/n Ostuni BR
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Ostuni. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Baia di Camerini and Spiaggia ...
9/10 Wonderful! (38 reviews)
Excelent stay
"Privileged place, wonderful staff (Cristina, Mary and Franco), clean, comfortable, beside the sea, what else you can ask to spend a really nice holidays. We have really enjoyed the stay and without a doubt we would return to Villanova."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2024

Residence Club Barbara
Directly on the beach. 6 beds in villa with private access to the sea

Directly on the beach. 6 beds in villa with private access to the sea

Scala di Furno Puglia
Book a stay at this beach apartment in Porto Cesareo. Enjoy a beach locale, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Torre Lapillo Beach and Lapillo ...
10/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews)
"Fabrizio ist wirklich ein toller Gastgeber. Die Lage der Wohnung war erstklassig. 5 Schritte und man steht am schönsten Strand."

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026

Directly on the beach. 6 beds in villa with private access to the sea
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Stay near popular Oria attractions

Castle of Oria

8.6/10 (4 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Castle of Oria, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Oria. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
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Things to do

Picture 5 for Activity Discover a unique secret residence just a few kilometers from Taranto

Grottaglie: Guided visit to Casa Vestita

$46
per adult
Grottaglie: Guided visit to Casa Vestita
Puglia - Grottaglie Ceramics Workshop in a Historic Masseria

Puglia – Grottaglie Ceramics Workshop in a Historic Farmhouse

$63
per adult
Puglia – Grottaglie Ceramics Workshop in a Historic Farmhouse
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Frequently asked questions

Is Oria worth visiting?
Oria is worth visiting for its delicious Italian and European dining. Travelers can also explore the distinct Oria Historic Centre, which offers a unique glimpse into the area's character. Plus, practical train access makes getting there and around convenient, allowing travelers to easily discover what Oria has to offer.
When is the best time to visit Oria?
The best time to visit Oria is from June through August, during its warmer and most popular period. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good option, offering a more relaxed experience.
Where are the best neighborhoods to explore in Oria?
The best neighborhoods to explore in Oria depend on what you want to see:


What is Oria known for?
Oria is known for its historic landmarks, including the impressive Castle of Oria and the historic Gate of the Jews. Travelers can also visit the Sanctuary of San Cosimo alla Macchia. The city offers a glimpse into its past, particularly in areas like the Oria Historic Centre.
What is a good itinerary length for Oria?
A good itinerary length for Oria is one to two days to explore key highlights like the Castle of Oria, the Gate of the Jews, and the Oria Historic Centre. For a deeper trip, consider three to four days to also visit the Sanctuary of San Cosimo alla Macchia and enjoy the local Italian cuisine at a more relaxed pace.
How do you get around Oria?
Travelers in Oria can get around using the local train service. The main hub is Oria Station, which provides connections for exploring the area and reaching other destinations.
What are the top things to do in and around Oria?
Oria offers a journey through history, with ancient landmarks and religious sites:


How do I plan a trip to Oria?
To plan your trip to Oria, book flights and accommodation on Expedia. Explore the Oria Historic Centre and its landmarks like the Castle of Oria. Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon. You can get around using available train services or consider a rental car for greater flexibility to discover more of Oria.
What cuisines can you find in Oria?
In Oria, travelers can find a focus on Italian cuisine, offering classic dishes like fresh pasta, authentic pizza, creamy risotto, and delicious tiramisu. There are also various other European and Asian food options available.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Oria?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Oria 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 Oria with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Oria 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 Oria?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Oria 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 Oria trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Oria 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 Oria trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Oria 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.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Oria?
If it's your first trip to Oria, 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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