Otranto Holidays

  • Plan, book, travel with confidence

  • Better together

    Save up to €900 when you book a flight and hotel together*
  • Find the right fit

    With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package
  • Rest easy

    Plan, book, and manage your trip all in one place

Top Flight + Hotel Deals in Otranto

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.
Hotiday Brindisi Garibaldi

Hotiday Brindisi Garibaldi

Brindisi Historic Center
€439
per person
9 Oct - 13 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Brindisi (BDS)
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
Friendly reception staff who let us check in an hour early. Hotel is in a great location, only a 10min walk from Brindisi train station and a few minutes to the port/harbour area.

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

living u HomeSuites

living u HomeSuites

€715
per person
25 Sept - 29 Sept
found 24 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Brindisi (BDS)
6.8/10 (6 reviews)
This was such a lovely apartment. Very new, spacious and modern. Amazing air conditioning that kept us cool even in the middle of a heat wave. The location is great. An easy walk to the historic center. I think the property is even nicer than the photos. Highly recommend.

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2026

Hotel Executive Inn

Hotel Executive Inn

Brindisi Historic Center
€466
per person
9 Oct - 13 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Brindisi (BDS)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (348 reviews)

Things to do near Otranto

Otranto is an ideal destination for those seeking beach and outdoor adventures, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can explore vibrant markets, indulge in boat trips, and enjoy picturesque sightseeing opportunities. For those keen on a more active holiday, Otranto also provides trekking adventures that showcase the region's natural beauty. This charming locale is perfect for a romantic getaway or a relaxing retreat amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Shopping

In Otranto, visit Artefatto - L'idea in Terracotta for charming terracotta gifts. If you're up for a drive, Dolce Mente Freddo, 29.0km away, offers delightful sweets, while Dolceria Causo, 38.6km away, is known for its exquisite pastries and traditional delicacies.

Recreation

Experience the invigorating atmosphere at Stadio Via del Mare, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a serene escape, unwind at Terme di Santa Cesarea, embracing wellness and relaxation. Alternatively, enjoy the fresh air and scenic views at Acaya Golf Club, ideal for outdoor sports lovers.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Giardini del Sole, an arcadeAdventureZone located 16.1km from Otranto, offering family-friendly fun and adventure vibes. For adrenaline seekers, the Salentina Raceway, situated 41.8km away, provides exhilarating motor racing opportunities in a vibrant sporting atmosphere.

Nightlife

Otranto's nightlife is vibrant, featuring charming bars and lively restaurants. Enjoy the stunning coastal views at Il Molo, where you can sip cocktails, or head to the atmospheric Bar Delle Vele for local wines and music. The town buzzes with energy, offering a delightful evening experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Otranto

Otranto, with its captivating beaches and stunning scenery, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Explore notable attractions such as Otranto Castle and the magnificent Otranto Cathedral, along with the historic towers that define the town. The nearby marina and tranquil lakes further enhance the experience, offering a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration for all visitors.

  • Alimini Lakes: Experience the tranquil beauty of Alimini Lakes, a picturesque setting perfect for romantic strolls and outdoor activities. The serene waters surrounded by lush greenery offer a peaceful escape and stunning scenery, ideal for relaxation and appreciating nature.
  • Otranto Castle: Step back in time at Otranto Castle, a historic fortress steeped in culture and romance. Explore its ancient walls, enjoy breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea, and immerse yourself in the rich history that echoes through its stone corridors.
  • Baia Dei Turchi Beach: Relax on the stunning shores of Baia Dei Turchi Beach, located a short distance from Otranto. With its crystal-clear waters and soft sands, this idyllic beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and soaking up the summer vibes.

Best time to go to Otranto

The best time to visit Otranto is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
July80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August81.1°F (27.3°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Otranto

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Otranto.
  • Consider traveling to Otranto during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Otranto Beach Holiday

Listen to the sound of waves rolling into the shore and look out over the sparkling waters during your Otranto holiday. If you're in need of some time out, a trip to Otranto is just what the doctor ordered. We have a great range of Otranto packages to select from. Book one close to Spiaggia di San Giorgio, just 11 kilometres from the downtown area, and live out your holiday fantasies without hurting your budget.

Things You Should Know About Otranto

  • Spend your holiday by the water and let the stresses and strains of daily life drift away with the ocean breeze. Check out our Otranto beach hotels and discover beachside bliss.
  • Otranto also has a good range of apartments. Baglioni Masseria Muzza and Family Village Otranto are popular with travellers and are worth checking out.
  • There are lots of activities that keep the 4,900 or so residents of Otranto occupied. Checking out our Otranto things to do page will show you everything this place has to offer.
  • After you've made some great savings by booking an Otranto holiday package, you can indulge in some unforgettable travel experiences. Alimini Beach, Baia Dei Turchi Beach and Alimini Lakes are a few attractions that should be on your itinerary.

Top hotels in Otranto

CDSHotels Basiliani

CDSHotels Basiliani

Via Renis Otranto LE
€160
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (154 reviews)
"The hotel itself is a clean resort with a beautiful swimming pool, one of few in the area you can actually use to swim laps and spend all afternoon in. Unfortunately however the hotel is completely let down by the rooms, the beds, the rude young staff and the lack of assistance. We stayed for 3 nights ..."

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

CDSHotels Basiliani
Baglioni Masseria Muzza Resort & Spa

Baglioni Masseria Muzza Resort & Spa

Via Muzza 7 Otranto LE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€619
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Baglioni Masseria Muzza Resort & Spa
Hotel Vittoria Resort Pool & Spa

Hotel Vittoria Resort Pool & Spa

via Catona Otranto LE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€122
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (218 reviews)
"The room was spacious and clean with a great bathroom."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Hotel Vittoria Resort Pool & Spa
See all 1,444 properties in Otranto
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Otranto attractions

A historical square with a statue, ancient buildings, and a castle wall.

Otranto Castle

9.2/10 (279 reviews)
This medieval fortress inspired the first Gothic novel while defending Otranto against Ottoman invasions. Explore its pentagonal towers and underground passages, then enjoy panoramic Adriatic views from the castle walls.
See properties
A series of arches in a historical building.

Otranto Cathedral

9.2/10 (106 reviews)
Step inside Otranto Cathedral to marvel at its vast 12th-century mosaic floor, one of Europe's largest medieval masterpieces. The Chapel of the Martyrs offers a poignant glimpse into the city's resilient spirit.
See properties
A red-hued landscape with a central blue lake surrounded by green vegetation.

Cava di Bauxite

8.8/10 (20 reviews)
The abandoned Cava di Bauxite quarry dazzles with its surreal landscape of vibrant red cliffs surrounding an emerald green lake. Photographers capture otherworldly images here while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.
See properties

Alimini Lakes

8.8/10 (103 reviews)
The Alimini Lakes blend freshwater and saltwater in a serene oasis near Otranto. Explore pine forests while watching for flamingos and swans, or rent a canoe for a unique perspective of this ecological treasure.
See properties

Cape Palascia Lighthouse

9.0/10 (18 reviews)
Standing at Italy's easternmost point, this historic lighthouse marks where the Adriatic and Ionian Seas meet. Climb to the lantern room at sunrise for an unforgettable view of these converging waters.
See properties

Church of San Pietro

9.0/10 (19 reviews)
Step inside this Byzantine treasure and marvel at vibrant 10th-16th century frescoes depicting religious scenes. The Greek cross plan and central dome offer a serene setting to contemplate centuries of artistic devotion.
See properties

Spiaggia di San Giorgio

10.0/10 (1 review)
This unspoiled stretch of white sand near Otranto is framed by smooth cliffs and a shady pine forest. Enjoy the shallow, child-friendly waters and natural tranquility away from typical tourist crowds.
See properties

Frassanito

Frassanito Beach captivates with its distinctive white sand and golden rock formations along the Adriatic Sea. Windsurfers flock here for consistent breezes, while others enjoy the serene backdrop of Mediterranean pines.
See properties

What to do in Otranto

Picture 1 for Activity Lecce: E-bike tour to the seaside villages of San Foca and Torre dell'Orso

Lecce: e-bike tour through olive groves, ancient farms, and seaside villages

€65
per adult
Lecce: e-bike tour through olive groves, ancient farms, and seaside villages
Guided tour of our textile laboratory and practical test

Guided tour of our textile laboratory and practical test

€45
per adult
Guided tour of our textile laboratory and practical test
Authentic Puglia Cooking Class in Local Family Home

Authentic Puglia Cooking Class in Local Family Home (Lecce)

€89
per adult
Authentic Puglia Cooking Class in Local Family Home (Lecce)
See all activities in Otranto

Frequently asked questions

How much does an Otranto holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this popular destination from €439 on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Otranto costs will depend on the season, length of stay and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Otranto?
You can generally find lower rates and greater availability in February, November and December. Explore our cheap Otranto holiday packages and you could get some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Otranto?
Otranto holidays can be short or long, but to get a true feel for this place, we think 4 days is about right. This will mean you can fit in headline attractions like Alimini Lakes and Cava di Bauxite and seek out some underrated spots. Don't miss out on neighbourhoods such as Otranto Historic Centre and Uggiano la Chiesa either. If you plan wisely, you may even be able to take a day trip or two from Otranto too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Otranto?
It's easy to see why an Otranto holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Top attractions like Cava di Bauxite are just the start of things to see and do here.
How to find the best Otranto package deals?
Bagging a cheap Otranto package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a few filters and see what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most wallet-friendly Otranto package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Otranto holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to booking flights and accommodation separately. Better still, you can customise your Otranto trip to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Otranto?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Otranto adventure, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find sensational deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Otranto?
  1. Choose when to go: Check your calendar and get your bags packed. Your favourite time of year and the available activities will also help you decide when to escape to Otranto.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: Besides the cost of your accommodation, you'll need to factor in other expenses. These include flights, food and transportation. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that may crop up during your trip to Otranto.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by compiling a list of the activities and sights you'd like to get to in Otranto. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your accommodation and airfare: Once you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, book the perfect Otranto holiday package for you.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.