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La Cattedrale
ItalianA classic Otranto dining room serving regional Italian dishes with a focus on local seafood and seasonal produce.
Masseria L'Uliveto, Otranto Overview
Masseria L'Uliveto is located in Otranto, Italy. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
Masseria L’Uliveto is a countryside stay in Otranto, Italy, set on SS16 Otranto Maglie, a short drive from the town’s historic core. With a guest rating of 9.6/10 from five reviews, it’s the kind of place travelers describe as calm and well-run, where the pace slows down without feeling disconnected. The property suits couples and solo explorers who want easy access to coastal highlights while still enjoying a quieter base, and it’s also pet-friendly for guests traveling with animals.
Morning starts with free breakfast, and you can keep your day flexible thanks to express check-in and express check-out, plus luggage storage if your timing doesn’t line up. Outdoors, the terrace and garden give you space to linger between excursions, and the picnic area is handy if you prefer to eat outside after a day on the road. For downtime, there’s a dedicated arcade/game room, so evenings don’t have to be purely restful.
Location-wise, you’re positioned for classic Otranto landmarks: the Castello Aragonese and the Otranto Cathedral are about 8 km away, making day trips to the old town straightforward. If you’re chasing sea scenery, Porto Badisco sits around 18 km from the hotel, while Baia dei Turchi is roughly 20 km for that postcard coastline feel. Many guests appreciate having free WiFi for planning routes and staying in touch, and they value the practical touch of an elevator for moving between areas of the property.
Overall, Masseria L’Uliveto works best when you want a peaceful, rural base with practical services and a relaxed rhythm, rather than a hotel right in the middle of the action.
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.
- One child 2 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Should You Book Masseria L'Uliveto?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, relaxed stay in Otranto with strong on-site basics like free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. The 9.6/10 guest rating suggests guests are very satisfied, and the property also supports pets.
Best For
- Couples looking for a calm, romantic base with an outdoor pool and terrace/garden downtime
- Pet owners who want a hotel that explicitly allows pets without needing separate arrangements
- Active sightseers who plan to explore using the complimentary bicycle rental service
- Families or groups who value on-site recreation like the arcade/game room and a picnic area
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need late-night check-in beyond the stated window (check-in ends at 12:00 AM)
- Guests who prefer a very early departure, since check-out is fixed at 10:00 AM
What to Expect
You arrive to a property that feels geared toward relaxation, with outdoor space like a garden and terrace and the promise of an outdoor pool for downtime. Days can be spent exploring at your own pace with the complimentary bicycle rental service, then returning for meals at the on-site restaurant or a quick bite. Evenings are easy to keep low-key thanks to the arcade/game room, with luggage storage available to help you settle in smoothly. Guests’ very high rating (9.6/10 from 5 reviews) points to a consistently positive experience overall, especially around the core stay comforts like breakfast and convenience.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is located in Otranto on SS16 (SS16 Otranto Maglie, Otranto, LE 73028), making it a practical base for getting around the area. Since the details provided don’t specify walkability to specific sights, using the complimentary bicycle rental can be a good way to move around locally at your own pace.
Is Masseria L'Uliveto Worth the Price?
Average Price
129
per night
From
105
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Masseria L'Uliveto
Superior Room
1 Double BedSoundproofed roomInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 42-inch flat-screen TVFood & Drink - Minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries,...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Comfort Double Room
1 Queen Bed215-sq-foot room with courtyard views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 42-inch flat-screen TVFood & Drink - Minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom,...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Room, Terrace
1 Queen Bed269-sq-foot room with courtyard views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 42-inch flat-screen TVFood & Drink - Minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom,...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Masseria L'Uliveto Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Picnic area
Elevator
Smoke-free property
Mosquito nets
Banquet hall
Activities
Arcade/game room
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Playground on site
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Snack bar/deli
Free buffet breakfast
Food and water bowls
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Express check-out
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Masseria L'Uliveto Photos
Masseria L'Uliveto Location in Otranto
Closest Airports
- Brindisi Airport (BDS) 93 km
- Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) 161 km
- Naples International Airport (NAP) 380 km
What's Nearby
- Otranto Train Station 7 km
- Otranto Old Town (Centro Storico) 8 km
- Port of Otranto 8 km
- Lido Beach Area (Otranto) 9 km
- Castro Marina 25 km
Top Attractions
- Otranto Cathedral (Cattedrale di Otranto) 8 km
- Castello Aragonese (Otranto) 8 km
- Porto Badisco (sea caves area) 18 km
- Baia dei Turchi 20 km
- Grotta Zinzulusa (Zinzulusa Cave) 29 km
Natural Beauty
- Otranto coastline viewpoints 9 km
- Baia dei Turchi 20 km
- Porto Badisco sea-cave area 18 km
- Grotta Zinzulusa 29 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Masseria L'Uliveto
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Trattoria La Vecchia Stazione
ItalianComforting trattoria-style cooking in the heart of town, known for hearty plates and a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
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Ristorante L’Altro Baffo
ItalianA popular spot for Apulian flavors, where pasta and seafood are balanced with straightforward, well-executed classics.
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Caffè del Porto
Italian caféA laid-back café near the harbor for espresso, light bites, and people-watching with sea views.
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Pasticceria Martinucci
Italian bakeryA go-to bakery for fresh pastries and coffee, ideal for an easy morning stop before heading to the coast.
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Ristorante La Bella Otranto
SeafoodSeafood-forward plates in a relaxed setting, with an emphasis on local catches and simple, flavorful preparation.
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Osteria del Porto
ItalianAn osteria near the waterfront offering traditional regional cooking and a casual, unpretentious vibe.
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Gelateria del Centro
GelatoA dependable gelato stop in Otranto’s center, perfect for cooling off after a walk around the old streets.
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Ristorante Pizzeria La Torre
Italian pizzaA family-friendly pizzeria serving wood-fired-style pizza and classic sides in a straightforward, comfortable setting.
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Bar Centrale Otranto
Italian barA convenient bar for aperitivo and quick snacks, with a central location that suits both early and late plans.
FAQ About Masseria L'Uliveto
Is Masseria L’Uliveto good for couples or solo travelers in Otranto?
Based on the overall guest rating of 9.6/10 from five reviews, Masseria L’Uliveto is well-liked for a quieter, countryside rhythm. The terrace, garden, and picnic area support slower days, while free WiFi and express services help solo travelers keep plans moving.
Does Masseria L’Uliveto allow pets?
Yes. Masseria L’Uliveto’s policies state that pets are allowed. If you’re traveling with an animal, this is a key factor to consider when choosing your base in Otranto, especially if you plan to spend time outdoors on the terrace and in the garden.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Masseria L’Uliveto?
Check-in at Masseria L’Uliveto runs from 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM. The hotel also offers express check-in and express check-out, which can reduce waiting when your schedule is tight.
How far is Masseria L’Uliveto from Otranto’s main sights like the Castello Aragonese and Cathedral?
From Masseria L’Uliveto, the Castello Aragonese and Otranto Cathedral are both about 8 km away. That distance is typically manageable for day trips to the historic center, letting you return to the quieter countryside setting afterward.
How far is Masseria L’Uliveto from Porto Badisco and Baia dei Turchi?
Porto Badisco is approximately 18 km from Masseria L’Uliveto, and Baia dei Turchi is around 20 km away. These are good targets if you want a day focused on coastal scenery while staying in a calmer base outside the town center.
Does Masseria L’Uliveto have free breakfast and WiFi?
Yes. Masseria L’Uliveto includes free breakfast and free WiFi. These are especially useful for planning beach and town visits, and for starting the day without needing to search for a café right away.
What on-site recreation options are available at Masseria L’Uliveto?
Masseria L’Uliveto includes an arcade/game room for indoor downtime. If you prefer outdoor breaks, the terrace, garden, and picnic area provide spaces to relax between outings, which can be helpful on days when the weather changes.
Which airport is closest to Masseria L’Uliveto?
Brindisi Airport (BDS) is the closest option at about 93 km from Masseria L’Uliveto. Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) is farther at roughly 161 km, so most travelers will likely plan around Brindisi for a shorter transfer.
Masseria L'Uliveto Policies
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-out is available
Pets
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 26
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Professional property host/manager
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-in is available
Pets
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 12
Children and extra beds
No cribs (infant beds) available
Pets
Maximum number of pets per room 1
Pets
Service animals are allowed
Masseria L'Uliveto Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
5 reviews
