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 Lungomare Regina Margherita 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.
Gallipoli Historic Center
Unique features of Gallipoli Historic Center include the historical sites and beaches. Make a stop by Gallipoli Fish Market or Gallipoli Castle while you're exploring the area.
Specchiarica
Though Specchiarica may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Salina dei Monaci and Punta Prosciutto Beach.
Borgo Egnazia
A truly world class hotel. All the staff were extremely friendly and helpful. The concierge staff in particular went above and beyond normal expectations. The property is very well situated to explore the many must see towns in Puglia. Would advise to rent a car
Reviewed on 27 May 2025
Vivosa Apulia Resort - All Inclusive
This is a fantastic resort. The food is a very high quality. The staff are excellent, they are so helpful and friendly. The rooms are spacious and quiet. The grounds of the resort are really well maintained and beautiful. The beach is superb! Thoroughly recommended
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025
Pollicastro Boutique Hotel
The whole experience was top notch. Friendly, helpful staff, comfortable room, delicious breakfast, and location was perfect for getting around the city.
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Dimore di Lecce
It’s a really nice apartment in a historic building in the old Lecce. The location is very safe and convenient to explore the old town. There is also a street parking within 5 min walk, which was very helpful. Desideria is wonderful and very easy to communicate with. Would definitely recommend.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Oasi Salento Residence Hotel
Friendly and welcoming staff, beautiful pool, spacious rooms. Quiet and convenient location, near beaches.
Reviewed on 29 May 2023
Dama Bianca Boutique Hotel Ostuni
Very nice place to stay, convenient, safe and spacious
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Popular places to visit
Zoosafari
Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Zoosafari during your holiday 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.
Santa Maria di Leuca Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Santa Maria di Leuca Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa Maria di Leuca. Stroll along the marina or visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Things to do
3 Hour Group Tour by Boat to the Caves of Santa Maria di Leuca
Brindisi: Alberobello, Locorotondo & Ostuni Tour with Brunch
Tour of Lecce with a visit to the basement of the ancient synagogue
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