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Ristorante da Sergio
ItalianKnown for its fresh seafood and local dishes.
Hotel Minerva, Otranto Overview
Hotel Minerva is a 3-star hotel in Otranto, Italy. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 118 guest reviews.
Hotel Minerva, located at 46 Via Pioppi in Otranto, Italy, is a delightful 3-star retreat best suited for families and couples. With a guest rating of 9/10 from 118 reviews, it promises a comfortable stay. Just a short walk away, you can explore the historical Castello di Otranto and enjoy the beautiful Spiaggia degli Scaloni. The hotel offers non-smoking rooms and air conditioning for your comfort. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the option to bring pets along. What sets Hotel Minerva apart is its tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle. Nearby, the stunning Alimini Lakes and the picturesque Baia dei Turchi invite you to explore the natural beauty of the region. After a day of adventure, unwind with room service or relax in the cozy bar area. Whether you're here for relaxation or exploration, Hotel Minerva offers a serene environment to recharge.
Should You Book Hotel Minerva?
Hotel Minerva is worth considering for its excellent guest rating and family-friendly amenities, but be prepared for a basic experience typical of a 3-star establishment.
Best For
- Families seeking a comfortable base for exploring Otranto's attractions
- Couples looking for a peaceful retreat with nearby dining options
- Travelers with pets wanting a welcoming environment
- Visitors wanting easy access to historical sites like Cattedrale di Otranto
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting luxury amenities or services
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby areas
- Guests who prefer a more central location with immediate access to nightlife
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Hotel Minerva, you will be greeted by a friendly staff ready to assist with your check-in. The hotel is nestled in a quiet area, offering a relaxing atmosphere while still being just a short stroll from the historical Cattedrale di Otranto. In the morning, enjoy a leisurely walk to nearby Spiaggia degli Scaloni, where the sound of waves and the scent of saltwater create a refreshing start to your day. After a day of exploring, unwind in your air-conditioned room, appreciating the comfort it provides after a warm Italian afternoon.
Location Intelligence
Hotel Minerva is conveniently located within walking distance to several attractions, including the beautiful Lido dei Fiori and the historical Castello di Otranto. The area is pedestrian-friendly, making it easy to explore local restaurants like Ristorante da Sergio and Trattoria da Nonna. For those arriving by air, Brindisi Airport is the closest option, about 85 km away, so plan your transport accordingly.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 77 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 108 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — April offers the best rates, with savings of up to 92% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Hotel Minerva Worth the Price?
Average Price
108
per night
From
77
per night
Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Minerva
Family Room with Courtyard
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 4 Twin Beds215 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair...
- Shower
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
Junior Suite
1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed269-sq-foot soundproofed room with a deck/patio Layout - Bedroom, living room, and sitting areaInternet - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Sleep - Bed...
- Shower
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
Standard Double or Twin Room
1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds161 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryerPractical -...
- Shower
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
Double Room with Balcony
The double room provides air conditioning, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a bidet. This double room features a mini-bar, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV and a...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Hotel Minerva Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Allergy-free room
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
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Activities
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Room service
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
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Hotel Minerva Photos
Hotel Minerva Location in Otranto
Closest Airports
- Brindisi Airport 85 km
- Bari Airport 200 km
What's Nearby
- Otranto Train Station 1 km
- Piazza della Libertà 0.8 km
- Otranto Marina 1.5 km
- Castello di Otranto 0.5 km
Top Attractions
- Spiaggia degli Scaloni 1 km
- Lido dei Fiori 1.2 km
- Cattedrale di Otranto 0.6 km
- Baia dei Turchi 3 km
Natural Beauty
- Alimini Lakes 10 km
- Baia dei Turchi 3 km
- Spiaggia di Torre dell'Orso 15 km
- Grotta della Poesia 12 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Minerva
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Il Pescatore
SeafoodOffers a stunning view of the marina alongside exquisite seafood.
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Ristorante La Goletta
MediterraneanFamous for its homemade pasta and cozy atmosphere.
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Trattoria da Nonna
ItalianA family-run place serving traditional Italian recipes.
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Pizzeria da Michele
PizzaPopular for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant ambiance.
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Caffè Montalto
CafeA charming spot for coffee and pastries.
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Ristorante Al Ghiottone
ItalianOffers a delightful mix of traditional and modern Italian cuisine.
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Gelateria Artigianale
DessertFamous for its artisanal gelato and refreshing flavors.
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Osteria del Mare
SeafoodKnown for its exquisite seafood dishes and friendly service.
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Bar Centrale
BarGreat for a casual drink and light bites in a lively setting.
FAQ About Hotel Minerva
Is Hotel Minerva suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Minerva offers family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere, making it ideal for families visiting Otranto.
How far is the nearest beach from Hotel Minerva?
The nearest beach, Spiaggia degli Scaloni, is just 1 km away, providing easy access for beach lovers.
Does Hotel Minerva allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Hotel Minerva, ensuring that you can bring your furry friends along for your stay.
What time is check-in at Hotel Minerva?
Check-in at Hotel Minerva is available from 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM, offering flexibility for your arrival.
What attractions are near Hotel Minerva?
Hotel Minerva is conveniently located near attractions such as Castello di Otranto and Cattedrale di Otranto, both within 1 km.
How far is Otranto Train Station from Hotel Minerva?
Otranto Train Station is approximately 1 km away, making it easy to arrive by train.
Can I store my luggage at Hotel Minerva?
Yes, Hotel Minerva provides luggage storage services for guests, allowing you to explore Otranto without your bags.
What amenities are available at Hotel Minerva?
Hotel Minerva offers amenities such as air conditioning, room service, and express check-in/check-out for a comfortable stay.
Hotel Minerva Policies
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Hotel Minerva Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
118 reviews
