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L'Antica Marina, Martina Franca Overview
L'Antica Marina is located in Martina Franca, Italy. Rated 8.0 out of 10 based on 4 guest reviews.
L'Antica Marina is a pet-friendly stay in Martina Franca, Italy, set on Via Ostuni 1f and suited to travelers who want a quieter base without giving up access to the town’s sights. With a guest rating of 8/10 from four reviews, it’s the sort of property where people tend to notice the calm atmosphere and the practical comforts more than flashy extras. Check-in runs from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM, so plan your arrival accordingly, and note that check-out is at 10:00 AM.
The outdoor pool is seasonal, making it a natural choice for warm-weather downtime, while the terrace and garden give you places to linger after a day of exploring. Free WiFi helps you stay connected, and housekeeping is available on request, which can be handy if you’re traveling with a flexible schedule. Free self parking is also a plus for drivers who plan to hop between towns in the Valle d’Itria area.
For nearby culture, you can reach the Ducal Palace and Basilica di San Martino in about 3 km, and Trulli of Alberobello is roughly 28 km away for the iconic cone-roof scenery. If you’re also looking for a bigger day trip, Castello del Monte is around 44 km.
Best for couples, solo explorers, and small groups who prefer a relaxed pace and are comfortable using a car or short rides to cover the region’s highlights, while bringing their pets along.
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.
- The seasonal pool will be open from May to September.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- In accordance with national/local laws, air conditioning may be restricted to certain hours from 15 June to 15 September.
- Contactless check-out is available.
Should You Book L'Antica Marina?
Worth considering if you value a quiet, relaxing stay with outdoor space and free parking, and you’re comfortable with a limited guest-review base (8/10 from 4 reviews). It looks like a good fit for travelers who prioritize WiFi, a seasonal pool, and pet-friendly policies.
Best For
- Travelers who want a calm, outdoors-focused stay with a terrace and garden for unwinding
- Guests who plan to drive and prefer free self parking
- Pet owners looking for a hotel that allows pets
- Accessibility-minded travelers who need wheelchair accessibility and a smoke-free property
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need flexible late check-in, since check-in is only available until 9:00 PM
- Travelers expecting a fully staffed, always-on service model, since housekeeping is on request
- Anyone who relies on a year-round pool, since the outdoor pool is seasonal
What to Expect
Check in is available from mid-afternoon until 9:00 PM, so you’ll want to plan arrival accordingly. The property’s feel is centered on relaxation, with a terrace and garden that make it easy to slow down, and a seasonal outdoor pool for warmer days. You can count on free WiFi for staying connected, and the setting is smoke-free. Based on the limited but positive 8/10 rating from 4 reviews, guests likely appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and practical amenities like parking and accessibility.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is in Martina Franca, and while walkability to specific sights isn’t provided, the presence of free self parking suggests it’s convenient for guests traveling by car. If you need airport transportation, pickup is available for a surcharge, which can help with planning around arrival times.
Rooms & Comfort at L'Antica Marina
Family Apartment, Garden View (Il Melograno)
1 Queen Bed, 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed592-sq-foot room, balcony/patio with garden views Layout - 2 bedrooms and living roomInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Cable channels Food &...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Romantic Studio, Garden View (Il Fico)
1 Queen Bed377-sq-foot room, balcony/patio with garden and pool views Layout - Separate living roomInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Cable channels Food & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Basic Apartment, Garden View
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed431-sq-foot room, balcony/patio with garden views Layout - Bedroom and living roomInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Cable channels Food & Drink - Kitchen with...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Romantic Studio (Il Trullo)
1 Queen Bed377-sq-foot room, balcony/patio with garden views Layout - Separate living roomInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Cable channels Food & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, stovetop,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
L'Antica Marina Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Picnic area
Smoke-free property
Housekeeping on request
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal
L'Antica Marina Photos
L'Antica Marina Location in Martina Franca
Closest Airports
- Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport 91 km
- Brindisi–Salento Airport 88 km
- Taranto-Grottaglie Airport 58 km
What's Nearby
- Martina Franca Train Station 2 km
- Centro Storico di Martina Franca 3 km
- Ducal Palace (Palazzo Ducale) 3 km
- Basilica di San Martino 3 km
- Parco delle Terme (area) 4 km
Top Attractions
- Ducal Palace (Palazzo Ducale) 3 km
- Basilica di San Martino 3 km
- Trulli of Alberobello 28 km
- Zoosafari Fasanolandia 52 km
- Castello del Monte 44 km
City Walks
- Historic centre stroll around Piazza Plebiscito 3 km
- Walk to Palazzo Ducale and nearby viewpoints 3 km
- Route to Basilica di San Martino 3 km
- Evening promenade through Martina Franca’s side streets 3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near L'Antica Marina
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Il Cantuccio
ItalianCasual Italian comfort food with a focus on seasonal ingredients and straightforward, satisfying flavors.
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Trattoria da Nonna Tina
Traditional ItalianFamily-style traditional cooking, ideal for travelers who want hearty classics in a relaxed setting.
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Ristorante Pizzeria La Locanda
Italian Pizza & GrillA practical choice for pizza and grilled favorites, with an easygoing atmosphere for evenings in town.
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Masseria Appia Antica (restaurant)
ApulianApulian dishes in a countryside-style setting, good for a slower meal away from the busiest streets.
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Caffè Roma
Coffee & PastriesA go-to café for espresso and pastries before or after sightseeing in Martina Franca’s centre.
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La Taverna del Duca
ItalianA classic trattoria experience with an emphasis on regional starters and pasta dishes.
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Ristorante Il Gatto e la Volpe
ItalianA more intimate Italian dining room where you can settle in for a calm, course-based meal.
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Pizzeria Da Michele (Martina Franca)
PizzaA reliable pizza stop for travelers who want a straightforward, crowd-pleasing meal in town.
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Gelateria Artigianale
GelatoA dessert-and-stroll option for gelato breaks while exploring Martina Franca on foot.
FAQ About L'Antica Marina
Is L'Antica Marina in Martina Franca walkable to the main sights?
L'Antica Marina is about 3 km from both the Ducal Palace (Palazzo Ducale) and the Basilica di San Martino, so it’s not an instant walk for everyone. Many guests use local transport or drive, especially if you’re pairing sights with longer day trips.
Does L'Antica Marina have a seasonal outdoor pool?
Yes. L'Antica Marina includes an outdoor pool that operates seasonally, so it’s best to plan around your travel dates. When the pool is open, it’s a straightforward way to build in downtime between visits to Martina Franca and nearby towns.
What check-in and check-out times apply at L'Antica Marina?
At L'Antica Marina, check-in is from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM. If you expect a late arrival, you’ll want to coordinate ahead since the stated check-in window closes at 9:00 PM.
Can I bring a pet to L'Antica Marina?
Yes. L'Antica Marina allows pets, which makes it a practical option for travelers who don’t want to leave companions behind. Since the property is smoke-free, you can also expect a non-smoking environment during your stay.
Does L'Antica Marina offer free parking?
Yes. L'Antica Marina provides free self parking, which is useful if you plan to explore Martina Franca and the wider Valle d’Itria region by car. It also helps if you’re traveling with luggage and want a simple arrival and departure routine.
How far is L'Antica Marina from Trulli of Alberobello?
Trulli of Alberobello is approximately 28 km from L'Antica Marina. This makes it a good day trip if you’re comfortable driving, since you’ll likely want to spend time photographing and walking around the trulli area.
Is L'Antica Marina suitable for guests with mobility needs?
L'Antica Marina is wheelchair accessible, which can make it easier for guests with mobility needs to navigate the property. If you have specific accessibility requirements, it’s still smart to confirm details with the hotel before arrival.
What nearby airports should I consider for L'Antica Marina?
For L'Antica Marina in Martina Franca, the closest major airports are Taranto-Grottaglie (about 58 km), Brindisi–Salento (about 88 km), and Bari Karol Wojtyła (about 91 km). The hotel can arrange airport pickup for a surcharge.
L'Antica Marina Policies
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
General
Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-out is available
General
Gloves are available to guests
General
Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Safe Hospitality National Protocol (Italy)
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
General
Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
General
Masks are available to guests
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Individually-wrapped food options are available
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General
Staff wears personal protective equipment
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Temperature checks are available to guests
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
General
Social distancing measures are in place
General
Protective clothing is available to guests
General
Private host property
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
General
Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
Pets
Service animals are allowed
L'Antica Marina Guest Reviews
8.0
Very good
4 reviews
