Salento Peninsula

Travel Guide

Gallipoli Castle which includes heritage architecture, general coastal views and a castle
Arco di Trionfo showing a square or plaza, heritage architecture and a sunset
Piazza Sant\'Oronzo featuring heritage architecture and night scenes
Gallipoli Port showing general coastal views and a marina
Roman Amphitheater which includes heritage architecture and a ruin

Where to stay in Salento Peninsula

Holy Cross Cathedral featuring heritage architecture

Lecce Historic Center

5/5(50 area reviews)

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.

Lecce Historic Center
Ostuni Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral, street performance and heritage architecture

Ostuni Historic Centre

4.5/5(6 area reviews)

Ostuni Historic Centre is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ostuni Cathedral and Piazza della Liberta.

Ostuni Historic Centre
Brindisi showing farmland

Brindisi Historic Center

4.5/5(26 area reviews)

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.

Brindisi Historic Center
Otranto Castle which includes heritage architecture and chateau or palace

Otranto Historic Centre

5/5(2 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in Otranto Historic Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Otranto Cathedral or Otranto Waterfront.

Otranto Historic Centre
Gallipoli Castle featuring a castle, general coastal views and heritage architecture

Gallipoli Historic Center

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

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.

Gallipoli Historic Center
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Specchiarica

While visiting Specchiarica, you might make a stop by sights like Ionian Sea and Rosario Church.

Specchiarica
Marelive - CDSHotels

Marelive - CDSHotels

4 out of 5
Viale Dei Palmizi, snc, Melendugno, LE
Stay at this 4-star residence in Melendugno. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Popular attractions Alimini Beach and Baia Dei Turchi ...
9/10 Wonderful! (17 reviews)
Very high hidden fees
"Too many high hidden fees for coming across as a Hotel. The director was very kind and polite. The 2 bedrooms villa was poorly designed. We learnt that the resort has been recently taken over by another owner. With did not have an unpleasant stay but I cannot accept fees that sum up to the cost of ..."

Reviewed on 2022/9/19

Marelive - CDSHotels
Dama Bianca Boutique Hotel Ostuni

Dama Bianca Boutique Hotel Ostuni

Vico Roberto Ardigò, 21, Ostuni, BR
Stay at this apartment in Ostuni. Enjoy free WiFi, private plunge pools, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Rosa Marina Beach and Piazza della Liberta ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (16 reviews)
"Well locate hotel and the rooms are very spacious Nice to have breakfast included as well."

Reviewed on 2025/7/17

Dama Bianca Boutique Hotel Ostuni
Palazzo Mosco

Palazzo Mosco

4 out of 5
Via Micetti, 26, Gallipoli, LE
Stay at this 4-star spa residence in Gallipoli. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Baia Verde Beach and Santa Maria ...
9/10 Wonderful! (162 reviews)
"What a gem of a find, it started with the excellent & timely communication from the hotel staff. The staff are amazing, so happy, friendly and welcoming Upon arrival we were greeted in the street and walked into the hotel, by a very friendly staff member. We then discovered a very clean, very Italian ..."

Reviewed on 2025/7/12

Palazzo Mosco
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Popular places to visit

Pescoluse Beach

Pescoluse Beach

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

Pescoluse Beach
Baia Verde Beach featuring a sunset and a sandy beach

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.

Baia Verde Beach
Amazing little Beach in This little city. Choosing a Bar in front of it, You can breakfast with one of greedy croissant and be happy of this beautiful scenario.

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.

Santa Maria al Bagno Beach
Otranto Waterfront featuring a city and general coastal views as well as a small group of people

Otranto Waterfront

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

Otranto Waterfront
Gallipoli Port which includes general coastal views and a marina

Gallipoli Port

Watch fishermen bring in the day’s catch, dine on fresh seafood and spot notable town landmarks at this active port.

Gallipoli Port

Zoosafari

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

Zoosafari

Cities near Salento Peninsula

Brindisi featuring signage

Brindisi

Monopoli showing a coastal town

Monopoli

Gallipoli Port showing general coastal views and a bay or harbor

Lecce

Taranto which includes a coastal town, general coastal views and a sandy beach

Taranto