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Ristorante Il Pescatore
SeafoodRenowned for its fresh seafood and stunning views.
Hotel Orsa Maggiore, Castro Di Lecce Overview
Hotel Orsa Maggiore is a 4-star hotel in Castro Di Lecce, Italy. Rated 8.9 out of 10 based on 683 guest reviews.
Hotel Orsa Maggiore in Castro di Lecce, Italy, is a welcoming 4-star hotel situated on Via Litoranea Per Santa Cesarea, just a stone's throw from the charming Castro Marina. Best for families and pet owners, this property caters to those looking for a relaxing getaway with all the comforts of home.
Guests often rave about the spacious family rooms equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay even during the warm summer months. Reviewers appreciate the terrace area, where they can unwind while soaking in the stunning coastal views. The hotel allows pets, making it easier for families to travel with their furry friends. Many have noted how friendly the staff is, going above and beyond to ensure a pleasant experience for both guests and their pets.
The surrounding area is rich with attractions. The famous Grotta Zinzulusa, known for its breathtaking sea caves, is just 3 km away, while the historic Castello Aragonese is a mere 2 km from the hotel. For beach lovers, the Torre di Porto Miggiano, located 4 km away, offers a picturesque spot for swimming and sunbathing. The bustling Otranto Cathedral is about 20 km from the hotel, making it an easy day trip for those interested in exploring local history.
Guests can also take advantage of the discounted offsite parking options, a thoughtful touch for those traveling by car. The hotel’s room service adds an extra layer of convenience, allowing visitors to enjoy a meal in the comfort of their rooms after a long day of exploration. With its family-friendly environment and proximity to local attractions, Hotel Orsa Maggiore is an excellent base for discovering the beauty of Castro di Lecce and its surroundings.
Important information
Please inform 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.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Hotel Orsa Maggiore?
Hotel Orsa Maggiore is worth considering for its family-friendly atmosphere and scenic coastal views, but be prepared for a higher price point during peak seasons.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations and amenities like family rooms and room service.
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway with beautiful coastal scenery and nearby attractions.
- Travelers who appreciate pet-friendly options and want to bring their furry companions along.
- Visitors wanting easy access to local attractions such as Grotta Zinzulusa and Castello Aragonese.
Not Ideal For
- Budget travelers — average prices are relatively high compared to local options.
- Light sleepers — potential noise from nearby roads or other guests.
- Those seeking vibrant nightlife — the area is more tranquil and not bustling with nightlife options.
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Hotel Orsa Maggiore, you are greeted by the warm Mediterranean air and stunning coastal views. The hotel exudes a serene atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. A leisurely stroll to the nearby Grotta Zinzulusa allows you to soak in the natural beauty of the area, while the aroma of traditional Italian cuisine wafts from Ristorante La Terrazza, enticing you for dinner. Mornings begin with the gentle sound of waves, as you enjoy breakfast on the terrace, savoring fresh pastries and coffee while planning your day's adventures.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located near several attractions, making it easy to explore the stunning coastline and historical sites. With Grotta Zinzulusa just 3 km away and Castello Aragonese only 2 km from your doorstep, walking or a short drive can take you to these highlights. However, public transport options may be limited, so having a car could enhance your ability to explore the surrounding areas.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 58 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 383 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — October offers the best rates, with savings of up to 208% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Hotel Orsa Maggiore Worth the Price?
Average Price
383
per night
From
58
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Orsa Maggiore
Family Quadruple Room, Sea View
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds322-sq-foot room with sea views Internet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Room service (limited) and minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom,...
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Comfort Double Room with Partial Sea View
This air-conditioned room offers a TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Triple Room with Sea View
This air-conditioned room offers a TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Family Room with Sea View
This spacious air-conditioned room offers a TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Hotel Orsa Maggiore Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Room service
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Express check-in
Hotel Orsa Maggiore Photos
Hotel Orsa Maggiore Location in Castro Di Lecce
Closest Airports
- Brindisi Airport 85 km
- Bari Airport 195 km
What's Nearby
- Castro Marina 1 km
- Castro di Lecce Town Center 2 km
- Otranto Train Station 20 km
- Piazza Vittoria 2 km
Top Attractions
- Grotta Zinzulusa 3 km
- Castello Aragonese 2 km
- Torre di Porto Miggiano 4 km
- Otranto Cathedral 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Baia di Porto Miggiano 4 km
- Cala dell'Acquaviva 5 km
- Punta Ristola 10 km
- Alimini Lakes 18 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Orsa Maggiore
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Ristorante La Terrazza
ItalianOffers a romantic ambiance with exquisite Italian dishes.
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Trattoria Da Nonna
Traditional ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and local wines.
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Caffè del Mare
CaféPerfect spot for a relaxing coffee by the sea.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaKnown for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy atmosphere.
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Ristorante L'Ancora
MediterraneanDelicious Mediterranean cuisine with a focus on local ingredients.
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Gelateria Artigianale
DessertOffers a variety of artisanal gelato flavors.
8
Ristorante Il Fico
ContemporaryFeatures a modern twist on traditional dishes.
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Osteria della Storia
LocalCelebrated for its authentic local dishes and warm hospitality.
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Ristorante La Dolce Vita
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of Italian classics.
FAQ About Hotel Orsa Maggiore
Is Hotel Orsa Maggiore family-friendly?
Yes, Hotel Orsa Maggiore is family-friendly, offering amenities such as family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for children.
How far is Hotel Orsa Maggiore from the nearest beach?
Hotel Orsa Maggiore is just 1 km from Castro Marina, providing easy access to beautiful beaches.
Does Hotel Orsa Maggiore allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Hotel Orsa Maggiore, making it a great choice for travelers with furry companions.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Orsa Maggiore?
Check-in at Hotel Orsa Maggiore is from 03:00 PM to 11:00 PM, while check-out is at 10:30 AM.
What attractions are near Hotel Orsa Maggiore?
Hotel Orsa Maggiore is close to attractions like the Grotta Zinzulusa (3 km) and Otranto Cathedral (20 km), perfect for sightseeing.
Is Hotel Orsa Maggiore noisy?
Hotel Orsa Maggiore is situated in a tranquil area surrounded by olive groves, ensuring a peaceful stay.
Can I park at Hotel Orsa Maggiore?
Yes, Hotel Orsa Maggiore offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
How far is Hotel Orsa Maggiore from Brindisi Airport?
Hotel Orsa Maggiore is approximately 85 km from Brindisi Airport, offering easy access for international travelers.
Hotel Orsa Maggiore Policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Hotel Orsa Maggiore Guest Reviews
8.9
Very good
683 reviews
