Residence Elena, Gallipoli, Italy

Name: Residence Elena
Address: Contrada Pizzo, Gallipoli, LE, 73014, Gallipoli, Italy, 73014, IT
Price range: EUR 105+
Rating: 10.0

Residence Elena, Gallipoli Overview

Residence Elena is located in Gallipoli, Italy. Rated 10.0 out of 10 based on 2 guest reviews.

Residence Elena is a small, apartment-style stay in Gallipoli, Italy, set in Contrada Pizzo, a quieter countryside pocket where the Ionian coastline is close enough for day trips and beach time. With free WiFi, a terrace, and access to a garden, it suits travelers who prefer breathing room over busy hotel corridors. The property also works well for self-directed schedules thanks to a picnic area for laid-back meals outdoors, and the surrounding area is geared to active days with hiking and biking trails nearby. Guests typically mention the calm atmosphere and the practical setup, and with a 10/10 guest rating from two reviews, the overall impression is consistently positive for such a compact property.

If you’re planning around the water, Ionian Sea access is about 0.6 km away, while Cavalli Beach sits roughly 1.6 km from the residence. Marina di Mancaversa Beach is around 1.9 km, making it feasible to mix different stretches of sand without long drives. For evenings, Gallipoli’s historic centre is about 9 km away, where you can trade beach time for old-town streets and waterfront views.

Residence Elena is best for couples and solo explorers who want a peaceful base and don’t mind coordinating arrival within the limited front desk hours. It’s also a good fit for active guests who plan to rent bicycles or scooters nearby and explore the local trails at their own pace, returning to a private outdoor space when the day winds down.

Important information

All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

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Should You Book Residence Elena?

Worth booking if you want a quiet, self-sufficient base with a terrace/garden and kitchenettes—especially since it’s rated 10/10 by recent guests. With only 2 reviews, confirm your expectations, but the early signal is strongly positive.

Best For

Travelers who prefer self-catering with kitchenettes and refrigerators for breakfasts or simple meals
Couples or small groups who want private furnished patios and a more relaxed, scenic stay
Guests who enjoy outdoor time and want easy access to hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby
Active travelers who plan to explore by bike or scooter/moped, with bicycle and scooter rentals nearby

Not Ideal For

Guests who need a fully staffed front desk outside limited hours
Travelers expecting a highly walkable, central-town location, since nearby attractions listed are beaches (Ionian Sea 0.6 km, Cavalli Beach 1.6 km) rather than town-center sights
Anyone who strongly relies on on-site dining, since the property offers a picnic area and barbecue grills rather than a full dining setup

What to Expect

You arrive to a calm, scenic property setting with a terrace and garden, and you can settle in with the convenience of a kitchenette and a private furnished patio. The area feels outdoorsy, with the Ionian Sea close enough to plan short outings, and Cavalli Beach within easy reach. In the evenings, you can unwind in the garden/terrace space or use the picnic area and barbecue grills. Morning routines are simple and flexible thanks to the in-room coffee/tea maker and kitchenette, and the overall stay impression from the available reviews is excellent.

Location Intelligence

Residence Elena is positioned near the Ionian Sea (0.6 km) and Cavalli Beach (1.6 km), making it a practical base for beach-focused days. Expect to rely on rentals for more flexible exploration since bicycle and scooter/moped rentals are nearby, and the property is also set up for hiking/biking nearby rather than purely walkable sightseeing.

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Is Residence Elena Worth the Price?

Average Price 140 per night

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Rooms & Comfort at Residence Elena

Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Garden Area

4 Twin Beds538-sq-foot room, furnished patio with garden views Layout - 2 bedrooms Entertainment - 19-inch TVFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, cookware/dishware, and coffee/tea...

Coffee/tea maker
Shower
TV
Kitchenette

Basic Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Smoking, Garden View

2 Twin Beds431-sq-foot room, furnished patio with garden views Layout - Bedroom Entertainment - 19-inch TVFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, cookware/dishware, and coffee/tea makerBathroom...

Coffee/tea maker
Shower
TV
Kitchenette

Residence Elena Facilities & Amenities

General

Terrace Garden Designated smoking area Picnic area Scooter/moped rentals nearby Mountain biking nearby Swimming nearby No elevator (single level property)

Accessibility

Well-lit path to entrance

Activities

Bicycle rentals nearby Hiking/biking trails nearby Playground on site Horse riding nearby

Internet

Free WiFi

Parking & Transport

Wheelchair accessible parking Free self parking Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge) Wheelchair-accessible van parking Accessible shuttle No accessible shuttle

Reception Services

Front desk (limited hours)

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Residence Elena Location in Gallipoli

Contrada Pizzo, Gallipoli, LE, 73014 73014, Gallipoli, IT

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Closest Airports

Brindisi Airport (BDS) 85 km
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) 169 km
Naples International Airport (NAP) 430 km

What's Nearby

Gallipoli (Historic Centre) 9 km
Gallipoli Train Station 9 km
Cavalli Beach 2 km
Lido San Giovanni (seafront area) 7 km
Lido Conchiglie (coastal area) 13 km

Top Attractions

Ionian Sea 1 km
Cavalli Beach 2 km
Marina di Mancaversa Beach 2 km
Gallipoli Old Town (Centro Storico) 9 km
Baia Verde (coastal area) 10 km

Natural Beauty

Ionian coastline near Gallipoli 1 km
Cavalli Beach 2 km
Marina di Mancaversa Beach 2 km
Hiking and biking trails nearby 1 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Residence Elena

Ristorante Friggitoria Pizzeria La Puritate

Seafood & Pizzeria

4.6

A local favorite for classic seafood plates and pizza, with a lively, casual atmosphere.

9.0 km

La Langosta

Seafood

4.5

Known for fresh fish and a relaxed dining room that suits an easy evening meal.

9.0 km

Gelateria La Dolce Vita

Gelato & Italian Desserts

4.5

A go-to stop for gelato and sweet treats in the Gallipoli area, especially after a walk.

9.0 km

Trattoria Da Nonna Titti

Traditional Italian

4.4

A home-style trattoria serving regional classics in a straightforward, welcoming setting.

9.0 km

Osteria del Vico

Italian

4.4

Small plates and regional dishes in the historic area, ideal for a slower dinner after sightseeing.

9.0 km

Ristorante Il Veliero

Seafood & Italian

4.3

A seafood-forward menu paired with a comfortable dining vibe, popular with repeat visitors.

10.0 km

Pizzeria da Salvatore

Pizza

4.3

A dependable choice for Neapolitan-style pizza and quick, friendly service.

9.0 km

Caffè del Corso

Italian Café

4.2

Coffee and light bites in a classic café setting, convenient for a midday break.

9.0 km

Ristorante Pizzeria La Giara

Italian & Pizza

4.2

Casual Italian cooking and pizza with a family-friendly feel.

9.0 km

Ristorante Masseria Li Campi

Apulian Cuisine

4.1

Apulian flavors in a countryside-style setting, good for a more traditional dinner.

12.0 km

FAQ About Residence Elena

Is Residence Elena good for couples or solo travelers in Gallipoli, Italy?

Residence Elena is a compact, apartment-style property in Gallipoli, Italy, and its quiet countryside setting tends to suit couples and solo travelers. With a terrace and garden, it’s a comfortable base for slower mornings and active days along the nearby coast.

How far is Residence Elena from the Ionian Sea and nearby beaches?

Residence Elena is listed at about 0.6 km from the Ionian Sea. Cavalli Beach is about 1.6 km away, and Marina di Mancaversa Beach is roughly 1.9 km, so multiple beach options are within a short distance.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Residence Elena?

At Residence Elena, check-in runs from 05:00 PM to 08:30 PM. Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Because the front desk has limited hours, it’s important to plan arrival within the stated window.

Does Residence Elena offer outdoor space for meals or relaxing?

Yes. Residence Elena includes a terrace and a garden, plus a picnic area where you can spend time outdoors. This makes it practical for relaxed breakfasts, downtime between beach visits, and casual outdoor meals.

Does Residence Elena have free WiFi?

Residence Elena provides complimentary wireless internet access. This is useful for planning beach routes, checking local schedules, or staying in touch while you explore Gallipoli and the surrounding coastline.

Is Residence Elena suitable for guests who want to bike or hike nearby?

Residence Elena is a good match for active travelers. The area has hiking and biking trails nearby, and bicycle rentals and scooter/moped rentals are available nearby, making it easier to explore beyond the immediate beaches.

How close is Residence Elena to Gallipoli’s historic centre?

Residence Elena is about 9 km from Gallipoli’s historic centre. That distance is manageable for day trips, especially if you’re using nearby scooter or bicycle rentals, but it’s not a walk-in location.

Is Residence Elena worth considering if you want a quiet stay away from the city bustle?

Based on its Contrada Pizzo countryside address and the presence of a garden and terrace, Residence Elena is positioned for a calmer experience than a city-centre hotel. Guests also rate it highly, suggesting the peaceful atmosphere is part of the appeal.