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1. CDSHotels Grand Hotel Riviera

CDSHotels Grand Hotel Riviera
Nardò
United Kingdom
Graham
€146
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
CDSHotels Grand Hotel Riviera

2. Santa Caterina Resort

Santa Caterina Resort
Nardò
Sweden
Paul
€125
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Santa Caterina Resort

3. Relais Monastero Santa Teresa

Relais Monastero Santa Teresa
Centro Storico
United States
Marcela
€94
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Relais Monastero Santa Teresa

4. Masseria Corsano

Masseria Corsano
Nardò
United Kingdom
Jaden
€356
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Masseria Corsano

5. I Bastioni San Domenico - Boutique Hotel

I Bastioni San Domenico - Boutique Hotel
Gallipoli Historic Center
United States
Jan
€82
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
I Bastioni San Domenico - Boutique Hotel

6. Le Dune Suite Hotel

Le Dune Suite Hotel
Porto Cesareo
Canada
Penny
€100
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Le Dune Suite Hotel

7. Sangiorgio Resort & Spa

Sangiorgio Resort & Spa
Cutrofiano
Canada
GIANG HUONG
€132
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sangiorgio Resort & Spa

8. Gallipoli Resort

Gallipoli Resort
Gallipoli
United Kingdom
Paul
€95
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Gallipoli Resort

9. Masseria Stali, The Originals Relais

Masseria Stali, The Originals Relais
Caprarica di Lecce
Canada
Alessandro
€68
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Masseria Stali, The Originals Relais

10. Hotel Ghalà

Hotel Ghalà
Galatone
United States
Jose
€59
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel Ghalà

11. Torre Assunta Hotel

Torre Assunta Hotel
Gallipoli
Canada
ALISON
€145
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Torre Assunta Hotel

12. Victoria Palace Hotel & Zen Wellness

Victoria Palace Hotel & Zen Wellness
Lido San Giovanni
United Kingdom
Veljko
€122
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Victoria Palace Hotel & Zen Wellness

13. Hotel Mediterraneo

Hotel Mediterraneo
Porto Cesareo
United States
Arturo
€72
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Mediterraneo

14. M&F Hotel

M&F Hotel
Lido San Giovanni
United States
Inna
€95
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
M&F Hotel

15. Palazzo Presta

Palazzo Presta
Gallipoli Historic Center
United Kingdom
Agnes
€110
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Palazzo Presta

16. POPULA - The Lifestyle Hotel

POPULA - The Lifestyle Hotel
Lido San Giovanni
Australia
Michelle
€87
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
POPULA - The Lifestyle Hotel

17. Relais Corte Palmieri

Relais Corte Palmieri
Gallipoli Historic Center
United Kingdom
Kaizarin
€174
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Relais Corte Palmieri

18. Hotel Risberg

Hotel Risberg
Bai Verde
United States
Marco Antonio
€60
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Risberg

19. Faro Bianco Gallipoli

Faro Bianco Gallipoli
Lido San Giovanni
Canada
Maria
€90
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Faro Bianco Gallipoli

20. Hotel Zodiaco

Hotel Zodiaco
Porto Cesareo
Canada
Richard
€74
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Zodiaco
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Santa Caterina Harbor

9.8/10 (6 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Santa Caterina with a trip to Santa Caterina Harbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Torre dell'Alto

8.6/10 (4 reviews)
Find out about the history of Santa Caterina when you take a trip to Torre dell'Alto. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Top Santa Caterina Hotel Reviews

Masseria Donna Menga

Masseria Donna Menga

10/10 Excellent
"We absolutely loved our stay at Masseria Donna Menga. It’s such a beautiful, peaceful and relaxing place. The gardens and pool area are stunning, the rooms are lovely and the service was excellent. The staff were all so friendly and welcoming! Everything was just perfect, and we would happily come back!"
Aurora 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Masseria Donna Menga
Patria Palace Hotel Lecce - Leading Hotels of the World

Patria Palace Hotel Lecce - Leading Hotels of the World

8/10 Good
"Lovely small hotel in the middle of town. Having a cars a challenge! Staff helped to make it easy. Very professional staff. Violin in the breakfast restaurant is a nice touch."
Kerry 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Patria Palace Hotel Lecce - Leading Hotels of the World
Tivoli Palazzo 1880 Lecce Hotel

Tivoli Palazzo 1880 Lecce Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The Tivoli is a Beautiful luxury hotel! We appreciated the upgrade to a suite with a terrace! Beds extremely comfortable with lovely linen. All staff professional, polished, and sincere. Breakfast selections were plentiful and delicious. Location is perfect. Lecce is a wonderful walkable, safe, clean city. Shop Merchants are all pleasant. Will definitely return again."
Lorilea 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Tivoli Palazzo 1880 Lecce Hotel
Dimore di Lecce

Dimore di Lecce

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful, bravo, multo bene. Great hosts, incredibly helpful, could not have been more helpful, spotless accommodations, great location—in a quite part of the old town, but right near everything! You can not beat the value if your heading to Lecce!"
Anthony 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Dimore di Lecce
Arryvo

Arryvo

10/10 Excellent
"Muy buena ubicación a escasos 3o4 minutos de centro histórico muy cómodo."
Ivan 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Arryvo
Le Dune Suite Hotel

Le Dune Suite Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A bit out of the way and surrounding area isnt the nicest but one of the nicest beaches in Italy so far. Hotel is nice, well maintained, great staff. Excellent breakfast, easy parking and the sunsets from the beach bar are outstanding!"
Penny 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Le Dune Suite Hotel
8Piuhotel

8Piuhotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is very modern and conveniently located close to the center. Possible to walk or a very short drive. Rooms are comfortable and breakfast is very good. Free parking and EV charges is a great feature if you are on a self drive through the region"
George 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
8Piuhotel
Palazzo Sant'Anna Lecce

Palazzo Sant'Anna Lecce

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay at Palazzo Sant’Anna was made truly special by the extraordinary kindness and hospitality of the entire team. From the moment we arrived, Daunia, Matteo and Alessandro welcomed us with such genuine warmth and kindness that we immediately felt at home. It was far more than simply a hotel welcome — from the very beginning, we felt sincerely cared for. A very special mention must go to Daunia, the General Manager. She took the time to understand what would make our stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible, and then went far beyond anything we could reasonably have expected to ensure my wife and I had a wonderful experience in Lecce. What impressed us most was not simply what she did, but how she did it — with incredible warmth, generosity and genuine care. It felt personal, and it meant an enormous amount to us. Alessandro and Matteo were also fantastic, always warm, attentive and ready to help, and that wonderful hospitality continued throughout our stay. Palazzo Sant’Anna is beautiful, but what we will remember most are the people. Genuine hospitality comes from the heart, and Daunia and her team have it in abundance. Thank you, Daunia, Alessandro and Matteo. You made our time in Lecce truly special. We would return without hesitation."
Rachel 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Palazzo Sant'Anna Lecce
Pollicastro Boutique Hotel

Pollicastro Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, beautiful unique design! We just loved it. Valet parking and many cool sitting areas with so much to look at! Our room was on a level with only stairs but not just any stairs, it’s not much different than walking in the old city, in fact it made it very unique! We’ll be back!"
Nancy 3-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Pollicastro Boutique Hotel

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Find out more about Santa Caterina

Top reasons to visit Santa Caterina

  • Stunning Beaches: Santa Caterina boasts beautiful sandy shores, including the popular Spiaggia Santa Caterina, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like cliff diving and motor racing, appealing to adventure seekers.
  • Rich Historical Sites: Explore nearby churches and castles, immersing yourself in the local culture and history.
  • Charming Harbour: The picturesque harbour offers a delightful setting for leisurely strolls and enjoying local cuisine.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodgings, including family-friendly options and guesthouses, to suit your needs.

Find great hotels near Santa Caterina

Discover the charm of Santa Caterina, Nardò, where a variety of accommodation options await, including inviting bed and breakfasts and guesthouses. This coastal resort offers family-friendly and pet-friendly lodgings, perfect for both leisure and business travellers. Whether you're seeking a villa, vacation rental, or the renowned Hotel Corallo, you'll find the ideal base to explore the stunning Puglian coastline and enjoy a memorable holiday experience.

  • B&B Ghalà: Nestled 9.7km from Santa Caterina, B&B Ghalà offers an affordable yet adventurous stay with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This charming bed and breakfast is ideal for families and pet lovers, providing a range of exhilarating activities such as nearby boat tours, bicycle rentals, and snorkelling opportunities. The accommodation is equipped with essential amenities for children, including cribs available for a fee. Pets are welcome, with specific policies in place to ensure a comfortable environment for all guests. If you seek a blend of relaxation and adventure, B&B Ghalà may be the perfect choice.
  • Villa Hermosa Resort: Located 14.5km away from Santa Caterina, Villa Hermosa Resort is a 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, catering to adventure seekers, families, and business travellers alike. Guests can enjoy activities such as horse riding, hiking, and fishing, ensuring a dynamic holiday experience. The resort also provides important amenities for families, including childcare services and first aid kits. This property combines comfort with exciting opportunities to explore the stunning Puglian landscape, making it a solid option for those looking for a well-rounded getaway.
  • Blu Salento Village: Situated 9.7km from Santa Caterina, Blu Salento Village is a 4-star resort boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Ideal for beach enthusiasts and families, the resort features direct access to the beautiful coastline, allowing guests to indulge in sun-soaked days by the sea. Families will appreciate the amenities for children, including cribs and a dedicated pool for younger guests. With a focus on relaxation and family-friendly fun, Blu Salento Village stands out as a prime location for a memorable beach holiday.

Where to stay near Santa Caterina

Santa Caterina, a charming seaside village in Nardò, Puglia, offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and rich history. Visitors can bask on the stunning Spiaggia Santa Caterina, explore the nearby historic town of Santa Maria, and indulge in the local culture. The vibrant atmosphere, combining luxury and trendy experiences, makes it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and leisure in this picturesque corner of Salento.

  • Villaggio Resta: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Santa Caterina, Villaggio Resta is a charming village that transforms into a vibrant hub during the summer months. With its peak visitor influx from July to September, it beckons adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. The area is renowned for its stunning beaches and lush nature reserves, offering outdoor enthusiasts ample opportunities for exploration. Families will enjoy the inviting family beach, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation.
  • Parabita: Located around 16.1km from Santa Caterina, Parabita is a picturesque city that welcomes visitors year-round. While its peak season runs from April to July, the city retains a steady flow of guests throughout the year. Renowned for its romantic setting, Parabita offers a delightful mix of beach access and historical charm. Visitors can explore quaint stores and enjoy local cuisine, while the nearby family beach and historic sites provide enriching experiences for all.
  • Cutrofiano: Situated roughly 19.3km from Santa Caterina, Cutrofiano is a bustling city that attracts visitors with its unique blend of history and natural beauty. The peak travel season occurs from July to September, but the city remains vibrant throughout the year. Cutrofiano is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway, with its charming public markets and historic places nearby. The lovely family beach and outdoor options make it a versatile destination for all travellers.

Things to do near Santa Caterina

Shopping

In Santa Caterina, you can explore local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts, including handmade ceramics and local delicacies. If you're up for a drive, visit the Centro Commerciale Le Corti in Nardò for a wider selection of brands and shopping experiences.

Recreation

The Wellness Centre in Santa Caterina offers a tranquil atmosphere, with soothing spa treatments and holistic therapies designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Enjoy yoga sessions by the sea, or indulge in a range of massages that harness local natural ingredients for a relaxing experience.

Experience the natural beauty of Santa Caterina at the nearby sandy beaches, where you can partake in water sports or simply unwind under the sun. Explore scenic coastal paths for leisurely strolls, enhancing your sense of well-being amidst stunning views of the Adriatic Sea.

Adventure

At the Nardo Technical Center, located 24.1km from Santa Caterina, you can immerse yourself in the thrill of motor racing, surrounded by a vibrant sporting atmosphere. Alternatively, the Salentina Raceway, situated 30.6km away, offers an exhilarating racing experience that captures the spirit of adventure.

Nightlife

Santa Caterina offers a relaxed nightlife experience, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Enjoy cocktails at the charming La Dolce Vita or savour local wines at the rustic Il Pescatore. For live music, check out the vibrant atmosphere at L'Angolo del Mare, where the sounds of summer fill the air.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Santa Caterina

Santa Caterina, Nardò, is perfect for beach and outdoor adventures, boasting attractions like Santa Caterina Beach, Torre Santa Caterina, and the charming harbour. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while exploring nearby churches and castles. Whether you seek relaxation or exploration, Santa Caterina offers a delightful blend of sun, sand, and historical sites, making it an ideal destination for those wishing to experience the beauty of Puglia.

  • Samsara Beach: Located 12.9km from Santa Caterina, Samsara Beach is renowned for its lively beach vibes, offering a vibrant atmosphere to relax and unwind. With its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, it is a popular spot for sunbathing and enjoying beachside refreshments.
  • Santa Caterina Harbor: Nestled within Santa Caterina, this marina is brimming with adventure and outdoor activities. It's an ideal starting point for exploring the coastline, with opportunities for sailing, fishing, and water sports amidst a picturesque setting.
  • Church of St. Francis of Assisi: Situated 9.7km from Santa Caterina, this church embodies cultural significance and architectural beauty. Visitors can admire its intricate designs and serene atmosphere, making it a peaceful retreat for reflection and appreciation of local heritage.

Best time to go to Santa Caterina

The best time to visit Santa Caterina can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Santa Caterina falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Santa Caterina falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August81.1°F (27.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
December55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Caterina

Reaching Santa Caterina, Nardò, Puglia, is convenient with major airports nearby. Brindisi Airport (BDS-Papola Casale) is situated 57.9km away, offering excellent accommodation options such as Hotel L'Approdo, a 3-star hotel 3.2km from the airport, and B&B Maria Vittoria, just 1.6km away, both providing airport transportation services. For those considering Crotone Airport (CRV-Sant'Anna), located 149.7km away, Serenè Resort is a suitable hotel 12.9km from the airport, with easy access to transportation. Villaggio Marinella and Residence Poseidon Villaggio are additional options within close proximity, ensuring a comfortable stay before heading to Santa Caterina.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Santa Caterina?
Based on our traveller data, CDSHotels Grand Hotel Riviera is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a private beach and 2 restaurants. Other good choices for your stay in the area are 8Piuhotel and Le Dune Suite Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Caterina.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Santa Caterina has to offer?
Tenuta Marrocco House: This holiday home rental outside of Santa Caterina offers a terrace and WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. Another good choice for your trip to Santa Caterina is MIRARIA Seaside Coralia. See all vacation rentals in Santa Caterina.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Caterina, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Caterina.
What's the best family accommodation in Santa Caterina?
CDSHotels Grand Hotel Riviera is a hotel with a private beach and a children's pool, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Museum of the Sea and Parco Acquatico Splash are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Santa Caterina.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Santa Caterina?
Santa Caterina Resort is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an indoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Cala D'Aspide B&B – Garden View Room, Wi-Fi, Air Conditioning and Trullo in the Wood. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa Caterina.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Santa Caterina?
CDSHotels Grand Hotel Riviera is a top beachfront hotel offering 2 restaurants and a seasonal outdoor pool, located within a short 7-minute walk of Santa Maria al Bagno Beach . Trullo in the Wood is another good choice for your stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Santa Caterina.
What's the best luxury hotel in Santa Caterina?
Villa Scinata Historic House is a luxury affittacamere with in-room massages and an outdoor pool, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Santa Caterina.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Santa Caterina?
CDSHotels Grand Hotel Riviera: Features a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and a private beach. Le Dune Suite Hotel and Arthotel & Park Lecce are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Santa Caterina.
What is the best spa hotel in Santa Caterina?
CDSHotels Grand Hotel Riviera is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring a rooftop terrace, a fitness centre, a free children's club and a bar. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs and body wraps. Another popular spa hotel in Santa Caterina is Grand Hotel Riviera CDS Hotels. See all spa hotels in Santa Caterina.
What is staying in Santa Caterina like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Santa Caterina has to offer, including the waterfront, monuments and parks. In Santa Caterina, there are 78 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Santa Caterina.
What should I do while I'm visiting Santa Caterina?
Favourite places to visit include Porto Selvaggio and Palude del Capitano Regional Nature Park, Ionian Sea and Santa Caterina Harbor. Additionally, you might want to add Torre dell'Alto to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Santa Caterina guide.
What's the weather like in Santa Caterina?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Caterina is 775 mm.

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