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 historic 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 historic 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 historic sites and waterfront views. Make a stop by Cathedral of Brindisi or Lungomare Regina Margherita 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.

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

Specchiarica
Specchiarica might not have many top sights, but Salina dei Monaci and Punta Prosciutto Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Borgo Egnazia
A truly world class hotel. All the staff were extremely friendly and helpful. The concierge staff in particular went above and beyond normal expectations. The property is very well situated to explore the many must see towns in Puglia. Would advise to rent a car
Reviewed on May 27, 2025

8Piuhotel
I loved my stay at this hotel
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

Pollicastro Boutique Hotel
The whole experience was top notch. Friendly, helpful staff, comfortable room, delicious breakfast, and location was perfect for getting around the city.
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026

Dimore di Lecce
It’s a really nice apartment in a historic building in the old Lecce. The location is very safe and convenient to explore the old town. There is also a street parking within 5 min walk, which was very helpful. Desideria is wonderful and very easy to communicate with. Would definitely recommend.
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025

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

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 May 31, 2025
Popular places to visit

Zoosafari
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who live at Zoosafari during your vacation in Fasano? Discover the countryside in this relaxing area.

Pescoluse Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Pescoluse Beach during your travels in Marina di Pescoluse?

Santa Maria al Bagno Beach
Why not spend a carefree 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.

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

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.
Santa Maria di Leuca Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Santa Maria di Leuca Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Santa Maria di Leuca. Stroll along the marina or visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Things to do

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

Brindisi: Alberobello, Locorotondo & Ostuni Tour with Brunch

Alberobello Guided Segway and Mini Golf Cart Tour
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