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Gli Oleandri, Otranto Overview
Gli Oleandri is located in Otranto, Italy. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 17 guest reviews.
Gli Oleandri in Otranto, Italy, is a welcoming haven for families and pet owners. Located on Via uliveto vecchio, this property offers a variety of amenities designed to enhance comfort and convenience. Guests appreciate the refreshing swimming pool that serves as a perfect retreat after a day of exploration. The BBQ facilities invite families to enjoy outdoor meals together, creating memorable moments under the Italian sun.
This hotel is particularly well-suited for families, with spacious family rooms that provide a comfortable space for everyone to unwind. Pet owners will find Gli Oleandri accommodating, as the hotel allows pets, making it easier to travel with furry companions. Many reviews highlight the friendly atmosphere and the staff's willingness to assist with any requests, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.
Just a short distance from Gli Oleandri, you can immerse yourself in the rich history of Otranto. The impressive Castello Aragonese is only 1.5 km away, while the stunning Cathedral of Otranto, known for its intricate mosaics, is 1.8 km from the hotel. For those looking to enjoy some sun and sand, Lido di Otranto, a beautiful beach, is a mere 3 km away, offering a perfect spot for relaxation and fun.
The property's location also allows easy access to the Otranto Historic Center and the Port of Otranto, both just 2 km away, where you can stroll through charming streets filled with shops and local eateries. Reviewers often mention the convenience of offsite parking with discounted rates, which is particularly advantageous for road-trip travelers.
With its family-friendly and pet-friendly atmosphere, Gli Oleandri stands out as an inviting option for those looking to enjoy the beauty of Otranto while ensuring everyone in the family, including pets, feels at home.
Important information
The property allows the access to small and medium size pets with a one-time extra cost of € 70,00 for sanitizing and extra cleaning expenses.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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.Swimming pool: Closed from Thu, Oct 30, 2025 until Wed, Apr 1, 2026Bar is closed from 2026-04-01 until 2025-10-30Hot tub/jacuzzi is closed from 2026-04-01 until 2025-10-30
Should You Book Gli Oleandri?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable, family- and pet-friendly base in Otranto, with standout guest satisfaction (9.5/10 from 17 reviews) and practical perks like free parking and air conditioning. It’s especially appealing for travelers who value a pool and easy logistics over being right in the very center.
Best For
- Families needing child-friendly lodging plus family rooms and a pool to unwind after sightseeing
- Pet owners who want to travel with their dogs and still have free parking on-site
- Travelers who plan to drive and want the convenience of free parking and discounted offsite parking options
- Guests who want a calm, non-smoking stay with outdoor space (terrace) and BBQ facilities for relaxed downtime
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who require very late check-in, since check-in is only until 10:00 PM
- Guests who prefer to be closest to the beach and main sights on foot, since Lido di Otranto is 3 km away and key landmarks are about 1.5–1.8 km from the property
What to Expect
You arrive at Gli Oleandri in Otranto and settle into a non-smoking, air-conditioned room, then quickly shift into vacation mode with the on-site pool. The property feels welcoming for families and pet owners, and guests highlight the overall comfort and convenience reflected in the very high rating. After a day out, you can return for terrace downtime and use the BBQ facilities if you want a low-key evening. In the morning, you can plan a straightforward sightseeing route toward Castello Aragonese and the Cathedral of Otranto, then continue toward the coast at Lido di Otranto or day-trip to the Alimini Lakes area.
Location Intelligence
Gli Oleandri is positioned about 1.5 km from Castello Aragonese and 1.8 km from the Cathedral of Otranto, making it a workable base for sightseeing. Lido di Otranto is 3 km away, while Alimini Lakes is about 10 km, so having a car can make the day trips easier. For arrivals, Brindisi Airport is 80 km and Bari Airport is 180 km.
Is Gli Oleandri Worth the Price?
Average Price
123
per night
From
110
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Gli Oleandri
Gli Oleandri Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Ironing service
Car hire
Solarium
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Public transport tickets
Outdoor furniture
Shallow end
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
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Broadcast Live sport events
Television in common areas
Private picnics
Art gallery on site
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Water sports equipment
Charcoal grill
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Table tennis
Golfing on site
Playground on site
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Tennis lessons on site
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Coffee Shop on site
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
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
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Massage services
Fence around pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Spa tub (surcharge)
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Express check-in
Gli Oleandri Photos
Gli Oleandri Location in Otranto
Closest Airports
- Brindisi Airport 80 km
- Bari Airport 180 km
What's Nearby
- Otranto Train Station 2 km
- Otranto Historic Center 1.5 km
- Port of Otranto 2 km
- Baia dei Turchi 7 km
Top Attractions
- Castello Aragonese 1.5 km
- Cathedral of Otranto 1.8 km
- Lido di Otranto 3 km
- Alimini Lakes 10 km
Natural Beauty
- Baia dei Turchi 7 km
- Torre Santo Stefano 5 km
- Punta Palascìa 8 km
- Otranto Beach 3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Gli Oleandri
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Ristorante da Sergio
ItalianEnjoy traditional Apulian cuisine in a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.
3
Ristorante Pizzeria Marea
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant outdoor seating.
4
Caffè Pasticceria Montalto
CafeA delightful spot for fresh pastries and coffee.
5
Trattoria da Pino
ItalianKnown for hearty pasta dishes and local wines.
6
Ristorante Il Pescatore
SeafoodOffers a fantastic selection of fresh fish dishes.
7
La Ghironda
MediterraneanCharming ambiance with a focus on local ingredients.
8
Pizzeria Lo Sfizio
PizzaA casual eatery famous for its creative pizza toppings.
9
Osteria da Nonna Rosa
ItalianA family-run place serving traditional homemade dishes.
10
Gelateria Artigianale
DessertOffers a wide variety of artisanal gelato flavors.
FAQ About Gli Oleandri
Is Gli Oleandri suitable for families?
Yes, Gli Oleandri is family-friendly, offering amenities like family rooms and a children's playground, making it an ideal choice for families visiting Otranto.
Does Gli Oleandri allow pets?
Yes, Gli Oleandri is pet-friendly, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gli Oleandri?
Check-in at Gli Oleandri is from 03:00 PM to 10:00 PM, while check-out is required by 10:00 AM.
How far is Gli Oleandri from Otranto's historic center?
Gli Oleandri is located approximately 1.5 km from Otranto's historic center, making it easily accessible for sightseeing.
Can I park at Gli Oleandri?
Yes, Gli Oleandri offers free parking for guests, providing convenience for those traveling by car.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Gli Oleandri?
You can visit several attractions near Gli Oleandri, including Castello Aragonese and the Cathedral of Otranto, both within 2 km.
Is Gli Oleandri a quiet place to stay?
Yes, Gli Oleandri is situated in a peaceful area, ideal for guests seeking a relaxing retreat away from noise.
What amenities does Gli Oleandri offer for comfort?
Gli Oleandri features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and BBQ facilities to enhance your stay.
Gli Oleandri Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 3 years old to 17 years old stay for € 30 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Gli Oleandri Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
17 reviews
