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Da Mesciu Nzinu, Sannicola Overview
Da Mesciu Nzinu is located in Sannicola, Italy. Rated 8.9 out of 10 based on 11 guest reviews.
Da Mesciu Nzinu is a family-run stay in Sannicola, Italy, set at Contrada Portolano SNC where the setting suits travellers who prefer a quiet base with easy road access. Rooms are kept comfortable with air conditioning and non-smoking interiors, and each stay is designed around practical comforts such as a private bathroom, plus a terrace for slower moments outdoors. The property’s outdoor setup is a highlight: guests can use the BBQ facilities and enjoy time in the garden, which works well for laid-back evenings after a day at the coast. For groups travelling by car, free parking helps keep logistics simple, and car hire plus packed lunches are useful when your plans run from morning to late afternoon. Pets are welcome, and that matters for reviewers who want to avoid the hassle of leaving companions behind. The overall guest rating is 8.9/10 from 11 reviews, with many visitors pointing to the calm atmosphere and the ease of settling in. Families often like the family-room options and the practical on-site support, while road-trip friendly guests appreciate the straightforward access to nearby towns. If you’re planning day trips, Gallipoli is about 11 km away for beach and old-town wandering, while Lecce is roughly 30 minutes by car for baroque streets and lively squares. With check-in between 5:00 PM and 8:00 PM and check-out at 10:30 AM, it’s best for travellers who can align their schedule with a relaxed, countryside rhythm rather than a late-night arrival.
Important information
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Da Mesciu Nzinu?
Worth booking if you want comfortable, air-conditioned classic-style rooms with a high guest score and easy logistics like free parking. The strong 8.9/10 rating from 11 reviews suggests a consistently positive stay for the right travelers.
Best For
- Travelers who value comfort and climate control, since rooms include air conditioning
- Pet owners, because pets are allowed and the property offers practical amenities like safety deposit boxes and non-smoking rooms
- Families needing room flexibility, since family rooms are available and children are allowed
- Road-trip travelers who want hassle-free parking, since parking is free and car hire is available
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need late check-in beyond 8:00 PM, since check-in is only 05:00 PM to 08:00 PM
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to noise who prefer quieter accommodations, since the provided details don’t confirm soundproofing or a particularly secluded setting
- Travelers expecting fully on-site activities, since BBQ facilities and other options are mentioned but the parking is offsite (with discounted rates)
What to Expect
You arrive to a classic-style property in Sannicola with a straightforward check-in window and a calm, garden-focused atmosphere to unwind. Inside, the air-conditioned rooms and private bathrooms with showers and hairdryers make for a comfortable, practical stay. The terrace and garden area feel like good places to relax after time on the road, and BBQ facilities add a casual option for downtime. Based on the 8.9/10 guest rating from 11 reviews, the overall impression is positive and aligned with what many travelers want from a comfortable, amenity-supported base.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is in Contrada Portolano (Sannicola), and the key practical advantage noted is free parking, which suits travelers arriving by car. Because parking is offsite with discounted rates, it’s worth planning for a short walk/transfer to your vehicle rather than expecting parking directly at the door. Car hire is available, which can help you explore the area without relying on uncertain public transport details.
Rooms & Comfort at Da Mesciu Nzinu
Double Room
With free Wi-Fi and air conditioning, this room has and a private bathroom with shower and a hairdryer.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Deluxe Room
The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a bidet. Among the room amenities are a dining area, a wardrobe, a safe...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
King Room
The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a bidet. Among the room amenities are a dining area, a wardrobe, a safe...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Da Mesciu Nzinu Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Car hire
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Broadcast Live sport events
Happy hour
Supervised childcare/activities
Housekeeping on request
Concerts/live shows
Private picnics
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Charcoal grill
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Playground on site
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Front desk (limited hours)
Da Mesciu Nzinu Photos
Da Mesciu Nzinu Location in Sannicola
Closest Airports
- Brindisi Airport (BDS) 85 km
- Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) 180 km
- Naples International Airport (NAP) 360 km
What's Nearby
- Sannicola town centre 6 km
- Gallipoli (historical centre) 11 km
- Lecce 30 km
- Porto Selvaggio (coastal area) 45 km
- Rural countryside around Sannicola 2 km
Top Attractions
- Gallipoli Old Town 11 km
- Lecce historic centre 30 km
- Porto Selvaggio e Palude del Capitano (natural reserve) 45 km
- Santa Maria al Bagno (seaside area) 25 km
- Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Selvaggio 45 km
Natural Beauty
- Porto Selvaggio e Palude del Capitano (natural reserve) 45 km
- Santa Maria al Bagno seaside area 25 km
- Gallipoli coastline 11 km
- Sannicola countryside drives 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Da Mesciu Nzinu
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Ristorante La Rustica
ItalianComforting Italian cooking and local favourites in the Gallipoli area, ideal for a casual evening meal.
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Osteria del Mare
SeafoodKnown for fresh catches and straightforward preparation that lets the ingredients do the talking.
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Trattoria da Nonna
Traditional ApulianTraditional Apulian plates around Lecce, with hearty flavours that suit longer, slower dinners.
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La Braceria
GrillA meat-and-grill focused stop near Gallipoli, good for families who want variety at the table.
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Pizzeria Da Michele (Lecce)
PizzaA lively pizza option around Lecce, handy when you want something quick but satisfying.
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Ristorante L’Angolo del Gusto
ItalianItalian dishes with an easygoing atmosphere in Lecce, convenient for a pre- or post-sightseeing meal.
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Gelateria Artigianale
GelatoA sweet break near Gallipoli for gelato lovers, especially after a day on the coast.
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Caffè Centrale
Italian caféA local café stop in Sannicola for espresso and light bites between errands or sightseeing.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Mediterraneo
MediterraneanMediterranean-leaning plates near the seaside, useful when you’re basing yourself for beach days.
FAQ About Da Mesciu Nzinu
Is Da Mesciu Nzinu in Sannicola good for families?
Da Mesciu Nzinu is family-friendly and offers family rooms, which can make it easier to stay together. Guests can also rely on practical services like packed lunches for day trips, while the garden and terrace provide simple, low-key downtime between outings.
Does Da Mesciu Nzinu allow pets?
Yes. Da Mesciu Nzinu allows pets, making it a practical choice for travellers who don’t want to leave animals behind. The property also includes free parking, which can help if you’re arriving by car with your pet’s essentials.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Da Mesciu Nzinu?
Check-in at Da Mesciu Nzinu runs from 05:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM. If your travel plans arrive later than the check-in window, you should plan accordingly before committing.
Is parking available at Da Mesciu Nzinu?
Yes. Da Mesciu Nzinu provides free parking, and it also notes offsite parking with discounted rates available. This is especially helpful if you’re doing a road trip around Gallipoli and Lecce.
How far is Da Mesciu Nzinu from Gallipoli?
Da Mesciu Nzinu is about 11 km from Gallipoli. That distance makes it feasible for day trips to the coast and the old town, while still returning to a quieter base in Sannicola.
How far is Da Mesciu Nzinu from Lecce?
Lecce is roughly a 30-minute drive from Da Mesciu Nzinu. This timing is convenient for sightseeing days, allowing you to explore the historic centre and return to Sannicola without an overnight move.
Does Da Mesciu Nzinu have air conditioning and non-smoking rooms?
Yes. Da Mesciu Nzinu includes air conditioning and offers non-smoking rooms. These details are useful for comfort during warmer periods and for guests who prefer to avoid smoke in their accommodation.
What outdoor options does Da Mesciu Nzinu offer?
Da Mesciu Nzinu has a terrace and BBQ facilities, plus a garden area for relaxing outdoors. It’s a good fit if you want a place to unwind after exploring nearby towns, rather than only spending time indoors.
Da Mesciu Nzinu Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 6 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 6 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 7 years old to 13 years old stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.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.
Da Mesciu Nzinu Guest Reviews
8.9
Very good
11 reviews
