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Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo, Sternatia Overview
Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo is located in Sternatia, Italy. Rated 9.1 out of 10 based on 38 guest reviews.
Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo in Sternatia, Italy, is a delightful retreat that caters especially well to families and couples seeking a relaxing getaway. Situated on Strada Ambrosina Chicco Rizzo, the property invites guests to unwind in a serene environment while having access to a range of local attractions.
The hotel features family rooms that are thoughtfully designed to accommodate groups of all sizes, ensuring comfort for everyone. Guests frequently praise the spacious accommodations and the welcoming atmosphere, making it a favored choice for families traveling together. The swimming pool is a highlight, with many families enjoying lazy afternoons splashing about while soaking up the sun. The onsite restaurant serves up a variety of delicious dishes, and room service is available for those moments when you want to enjoy a meal in the privacy of your room.
For those interested in exploring, Tenuta Masseria is conveniently located just 6 km from the historic Castello di Corigliano d'Otranto and 15 km from the magnificent Otranto Cathedral, both of which provide a glimpse into the region's rich history. Additionally, the picturesque Alimini Lakes are a short 20 km away, offering stunning natural beauty for a day trip. Guests appreciate the easy access to local landmarks and often comment on the helpful staff who can provide recommendations.
With offsite parking available at discounted rates, the hotel is also a good base for road trips around the area. Many visitors have noted the ease of day trips to nearby attractions, making it a practical choice for those looking to explore. Whether you're lounging by the pool, enjoying a meal on the terrace, or venturing out to experience the local culture, Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo is committed to providing a memorable stay.
Important information
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.Swimming pool: Closed from Fri, Oct 31, 2025 until Wed, Apr 1, 2026
Should You Book Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, relaxing base in the Sternatia area, especially for families and couples. The 9.1/10 guest rating across 38 reviews suggests consistent satisfaction, with convenient on-site comforts like a pool and restaurant.
Best For
- Families looking for a calm getaway with children allowed and family rooms, plus free parking for easier road trips
- Couples seeking a quiet, restorative stay with spa-style relaxation and a non-smoking, comfort-focused setup
- Travelers who value practical convenience such as air conditioning, room service, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out
- Groups or families traveling by car who want discounted offsite parking options and easy access to regional highlights like Castello di Corigliano d’Otranto and Otranto Cathedral
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need very late check-in or flexible arrival times, since check-in is only available until 07:30 PM
- Travelers who prefer staying right in major tourist hubs, since the listed attractions are nearby but not immediate walking distance
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any on-site activity; the provided information doesn’t confirm quietness, so this is a potential consideration
What to Expect
You arrive in the Sternatia countryside feel of Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo, with a straightforward check-in window and the ease of free parking. Days typically start with a relaxed routine around the swimming pool and time to settle into air-conditioned comfort, then you can keep things simple with the restaurant or room service. The area is well-suited for day trips to regional sights such as Castello di Corigliano d’Otranto and, farther out, Otranto Cathedral and Punta Palascia Lighthouse. Guests’ strong 9.1/10 rating from 38 reviews points to a stay that feels consistently satisfying and restful for both couples and families.
Location Intelligence
Sternatia is a practical base for exploring the wider Otranto area, with Castello di Corigliano d’Otranto about 6 km away and Otranto Cathedral about 15 km away. Punta Palascia Lighthouse (18 km) and Alimini Lakes (20 km) are also within a reasonable drive, while the closest airports are Brindisi (60 km) and Bari (90 km).
Rooms & Comfort at Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo
Superior Double Room
Features an LCD TV, a private entrance and a private bathroom with shower. Some also offer a sofa or a fireplace.Please specify bed preference when booking.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Classic Family Room
Features an LCD TV, a private entrance and a private bathroom with shower. Some also offer a sofa or a fireplace. Please specify bed preference when booking.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Family Room
Features an LCD TV, a private entrance and a private bathroom with shower. Some also offer a sofa or a fireplace. Please specify bed preference when booking.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Suite
Features an LCD TV, a private entrance and a private bathroom with shower. Some also offer a sofa or a fireplace. Please specify bed preference when booking.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Solarium
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Fruits
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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Supervised childcare/activities
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Scuba diving on site
Water park access (surcharge)
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Kid meals
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Wine release events
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
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Free pool cabanas
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Express check-in
Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo Photos
Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo Location in Sternatia
Closest Airports
- Brindisi Airport 60 km
- Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Sternatia Train Station 2 km
- Piazza del Popolo 1 km
- Parco delle Cave 1 km
- Centro Commerciale Le Corti 5 km
Top Attractions
- Castello di Corigliano d'Otranto 6 km
- Otranto Cathedral 15 km
- Punta Palascia Lighthouse 18 km
- Alimini Lakes 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Torre dell'Orso Beach 22 km
- Grotta della Poesia 24 km
- Le Cesine Nature Reserve 25 km
- Baia dei Turchi 27 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo
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Trattoria Pizzeria Il Mulino
ItalianA family-friendly spot famous for its wood-fired pizzas.
3
Osteria del Tempo Perso
MediterraneanOffers a delightful range of seafood and local wines.
4
Caffè Letterario
CafeA charming cafe perfect for a coffee break or light meal.
5
Ristorante La Terrazza
ItalianFeatures stunning views and a menu of traditional Italian dishes.
6
Pizzeria Il Giardino
PizzaFamous for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious pizza.
7
Ristorante Il Focolare
ItalianA cozy spot offering homemade pasta and regional specialties.
8
Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertRenowned for its artisanal gelato and sweet treats.
9
Ristorante Pugliese
PuglieseSpecializes in traditional Pugliese cuisine with a modern twist.
10
Bar Gelateria Da Nino
CafeA local favorite for coffee and homemade pastries.
FAQ About Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo
Is Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo family-friendly?
Yes, Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo is family-friendly and offers amenities like family rooms and a swimming pool, making it a great choice for families.
How far is Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo from the nearest train station?
The nearest train station, Sternatia Train Station, is approximately 2 km away from Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo?
Check-in at Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo is from 03:00 PM to 07:30 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Does Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo have a restaurant?
Yes, Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of delicious meals.
Can I park at Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo?
Yes, parking is available at Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo, and it is free for guests.
What attractions are near Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo?
Nearby attractions include the historic Otranto Cathedral, which is about 15 km away, and the scenic Punta Palascia Lighthouse, approximately 18 km from the hotel.
Is Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo noisy?
Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo is located in a peaceful area, making it a quiet retreat away from city noise.
What amenities does Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo offer?
Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo offers several amenities including a swimming pool, restaurant, family rooms, and luggage storage.
Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo Policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
No special conditions apply for groups.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available cot.People 3 years old and over stay for € 30 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.
Tenuta Masseria & Spa Chicco Rizzo Guest Reviews
9.1
Exceptional
38 reviews
