Hotel Palazzo Papaleo
Via Rondachi 1, 73028 Otranto, Italy – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.9/10! (score from 279 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
great location, just beside the magnificent cathedral . Beautiful room with a very nice terrace. all staff members did their best to make it a most enjoyable stay for us.

The entire staff including front desk, house keeping, breakfast servers and the chef were warm, friendly, helpful, had fantastic recommendations and always exceeded my expectations.

The staff and the location of the hotel. We also loved the rooftop. We had breakfast there in the morning and in the evening a glass of wine. We also enjoyed one dinner at the hotel and it was delcious!

Great location, amazing terrace with rooftop bar, friendly staff, bathrobe and slippers always nice and comfortable bed

The location is unbeatable. Just park in the Sant Angelo car park. The breakfast on the roof top is amazing.

Hotel location, staff and amenities were perfect t for our needs. Loved the space of the junior suite and the beautiful roof deck. Everyone at the front desk and around the hotel was very welcoming, helpful and truly a pleasure. Wish we could stay longer!

Outstandingly clean and quaint boutique hotel in the heart of beautiful Otranto. The entire staff is friendly, helpful, very professional and courteous. Breakfast on the breathtaking rooftop including local delights like Pasticciotto should not be missed. The staff provided recommendations to amazing beaches, sights, restaurants, etc.

This hotel is beautiful with an amazing rooftop restaurant. The rooms are very clean and comfortable and you cannot beat the location in the heart of Otranto's historic district. The breakfast on the rooftop every morning is amazing! It was a great 3 night stay and perfect place to explore everywhere Otranto had to offer.

Beautiful hotel, perfect location, wonderful staff. Don’t miss dinner with Chef Laura, best pasta and mushrooms ever. Can’t imagine staying anywhere else in Otranto!

Staff were amazing, great location, excellent breakfast, room was spacious.

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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Hotel Palazzo Papaleo
Offering a rooftop terrace with hot tub, Hotel Palazzo Papaleo is next to Otranto Cathedral, a few steps from the sea. This historic building now has a contemporary design with marble, mosaic and chrome.
Rooms are bright and spacious and have an elegant design with wood floors. They are all air conditioned and include a flat-screen TV with satellite and pay-per-view channels. Each one has a modern bathroom with toiletries and a hairdryer.
Palazzo Papaleo serves a buffet breakfast each morning, which can be enjoyed on the terrace during summer. Drinks are available from the stylish bar and guests can treat themselves to a massage or Turkish bath.
This small 5-star hotel is actually family-run. Staff share local knowledge and provide lots of useful tourist information.
This is our guests' favorite part of Otranto, according to independent reviews.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
Spiaggia degli Scaloni
8.2 Very good beach1,250 feet from propertyCastellana Beach
8.6 Excellent beach3,200 feet from property
- Good evening, I wanted to ask if there are nice Beaches at walking distance to the hotel. Thank youDear Sir, we are located in the heart of the old city town, at one meter far from the famous Cathedral and at 80 meters far from the marvellous bay of..Answered on 4 October 2020
- Is breakfast available on the terrace in October? I see this only happens in ‘summer’. Thanks, MattDear Sir, we usually serve breakfast on the roof garden also in October but it depends from the weather condition. Otherwise we serve it in our noble..Answered on 27 September 2020
- how many twin rooms do you have?Hello, we have 4 twin roomsAnswered on 19 July 2021
- Do you have connecting rooms? Do you allow small pets (barboncini)Dear Sirs, thank you very much for your kind request. We like to inform you that we don't have connecting rooms but we can assign adjacent rooms. Rega..Answered on 13 September 2021
- Does the hotel have an elevator?Dear Sir/Madame, the hotel is an old palace in the heart of the old city town. There is a lift from the ground floor to the 1st floor. The Roof Garden..Answered on 24 January 2023
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Restaurant
Food: Italian
Open for: Breakfast, Dinner
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
ATM card
Hotel Palazzo Papaleo accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Please inform Hotel Palazzo Papaleo of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
If you require an invoice when booking a prepaid rate, write this and your company details in the Special Requests box.
In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.
This property is located in a pedestrian-only zone.
When booking half board, note that drinks are not included.
Spa/wellness center is closed from Wed, Jul 08, 2020 until Mon, Nov 30, 2020
FAQs about Hotel Palazzo Papaleo
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The prices at Hotel Palazzo Papaleo may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at Hotel Palazzo Papaleo is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Room options at Hotel Palazzo Papaleo include:
- Double
- Suite
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Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Hotel Palazzo Papaleo on this page.
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The nearest beach is 1,300 feet from Hotel Palazzo Papaleo.
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Hotel Palazzo Papaleo offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Spa
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Diving
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Solarium
- Bike tours
- Horseback riding
- Walking tours
- Beauty services
- Cooking class
- Facial treatments
- Tour or class about local culture
- Waxing services
- Open-air bath
- Makeup services
- Hair treatments
- Manicure
- Pedicure
- Hairstyling
- Body treatments
- Body scrub
- Body wrap
- Spa facilities
- Steam room
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Spa/Wellness packages
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Hotel Palazzo Papaleo has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant
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Guests staying at Hotel Palazzo Papaleo can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.9).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Italian
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Buffet
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Hotel Palazzo Papaleo is 150 feet from the center of Otranto.