Salento Peninsula
Travel Guide





Visit Salento Peninsula
Where to stay in Salento Peninsula

Lecce Historic Center
Lecce Historic Center is noteworthy for its historical 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 historical 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 historical sites and waterfront views. Make a stop by Cathedral of Brindisi or Museo Archeologico Provinciale Francesco Ribezzo while you're exploring the area.

Gallipoli Historic Center
Unique features of Gallipoli Historic Center include the historical sites and beaches. Make a stop by Gallipoli Castle or Purità Beach 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.

Centro Storico
If you're spending some time in Centro Storico, Piazza António Salandra and Welcome Center and Tourist Information are top sights worth seeing.

Borgo Egnazia
Amazing hotel at decent price when off season. Free pilates, yoga, kids club and extremely friendly and helpful staff. Breakfast was phenomenal. I have travelled many places but this is pure luxury at affordable price in a wonderful location. We will definitely come back.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Palazzo Virgilio
Quite a nice hotel in a very good location for the train. The room was quite large and clean and the bathroom too. However the carpets in the hallway were rather dirty and this gave a negative first impression that would be easy to fix with a deep clean. Breakfast was not bad - the pastries were ...
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

Ostuni a Mare
Beautiful clean facilities, with three pools and access to the beach Excellent breakfast options. Rooms were clean. Two restaurant options. It's an oasis in Puglia.
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Dimore di Lecce
Lovely b&b. The host was super nice and friendly. Convenient walk to both the train station as well as the old city.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

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

Donnosanto Hotel
Popular places to visit

Zoosafari
Why not visit the animals who live at Zoosafari and see why this is a favourite attraction in Fasano? Discover the countryside in this relaxing area.

Pescoluse Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Pescoluse Beach during your travels in Marina di Pescoluse?

Santa Maria al Bagno Beach
Why not spend a care-free 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.

Otranto Cathedral
Trace the stories of Otranto’s martyrs and marvel at beautifully preserved mosaics in a spectacular church on the town’s historic waterfront.
Things to do

Lecce: Baroque Architecture and Underground Walking Tour

Alberobello and Matera Bus Tour, from Bari

Monopoli Shared 2.5-Hour Boat Experience with Local Aperitif

Skip the Line: Trullo Sovrano Admission Ticket
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