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Masseria Appia Antica
ItalianA countryside setting for classic Salento plates, ideal for a relaxed dinner after a day outdoors.
Antica Masseria Rottacapozza, Ugento Overview
Antica Masseria Rottacapozza is a 4-star hotel in Ugento, Italy. Rated 8.4 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.
Antica Masseria Rottacapozza is a 4-star retreat in Ugento, Italy, set along Via Per Acquarica, where the countryside feel shapes the whole stay. With a guest rating of 8.4/10 from a small set of reviews, the strongest signals are for a calm, upscale atmosphere and an on-site routine that makes it easy to unwind without constant driving. The full-service spa is a highlight for many visitors, and the sauna adds a second layer of recovery after time on the nearby hiking and biking trails. If you’re traveling with a pet, the hotel’s pet-friendly policy is a clear practical advantage for couples and solo travelers who don’t want to leave companions behind.
Days here tend to follow a simple rhythm: start with the free breakfast, spend the afternoon by the rooftop pool or in the garden, then close out with a meal on-site. The concierge service is useful for planning around Ugento and the coast, especially if you want beach time without overthinking logistics. Rooms are designed for comfort and privacy, and the terrace and outdoor spaces help you settle in after a day exploring.
For context, Ugento’s Archaeological Museum and Castello di Ugento are about 12 km away, giving you a cultural option when you want something beyond the beach. Coastal highlights like Lido Marini and Torre San Giovanni are roughly 26–28 km from the property, while the Parco Naturale Regionale Litorale di Ugento is around 30 km for nature-focused outings. Antica Masseria Rottacapozza is best for couples and travelers seeking a luxury-leaning, low-key base with spa downtime and easy access to Salento’s coast.
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.
- Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- One child 2 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- 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).
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Should You Book Antica Masseria Rottacapozza?
Worth booking if you want a 4-star, spa-forward stay in Ugento with a rooftop pool, sauna, and concierge support. The strong guest rating (8.4/10) suggests most recent visitors are satisfied, especially with the comfort and amenities.
Best For
- Couples seeking a relaxing, romantic getaway centered on spa time and quiet downtime
- Wellness travelers who prioritize on-site rejuvenation like massages and sauna access
- Active leisure guests who like exploring on foot or by rented bicycles with hiking/biking trails nearby
- Pet owners who want a higher-end stay that explicitly allows pets
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need a highly walkable, nightlife-focused location since only nearby trails and general area exploration are indicated
- Guests who prefer minimal on-site facilities and would rather be in a purely urban setting (this property is positioned around spa and recreation)
- Light packers who want fewer amenities to manage may find the spa/pool focus less aligned with a simple, no-frills trip
What to Expect
You arrive to a luxurious, resort-like feel with landscaped outdoor spaces and the promise of downtime. Mornings start with free breakfast, then you can head to the rooftop pool or unwind in the sauna after a day of exploring nearby hiking/biking trails. The full-service spa and concierge service make it easy to plan relaxation, and the option to rent bicycles adds a more active rhythm to the stay. With a guest rating of 8.4/10 from a small set of reviews, the overall impression is that most visitors leave feeling the amenities deliver on the experience.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is in Ugento, with outdoor recreation supported by nearby hiking/biking trails and the option to explore using rented bicycles. Walkability to specific attractions isn’t provided, so plan on using the hotel’s recreation options and local area exploration rather than expecting a dense, walk-to-everything center.
Is Antica Masseria Rottacapozza Worth the Price?
Average Price
109
per night
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91
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Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Antica Masseria Rottacapozza
Antica Masseria Rottacapozza Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Smoke-free property
Wedding services
Mosquito nets
Reception hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Playground on site
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Snack bar/deli
Free buffet breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Full-service spa
Sauna
Rooftop pool
Reception Services
Concierge service
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Front desk (limited hours)
Porter/bellhop
Antica Masseria Rottacapozza Photos
Antica Masseria Rottacapozza Location in Ugento
Closest Airports
- Brindisi Airport (BDS) 110 km
- Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) 160 km
- Naples International Airport (NAP) 410 km
What's Nearby
- Ugento town centre 12 km
- Ugento Railway Station 13 km
- Salento countryside paths 3 km
- Coastal road toward Torre San Giovanni 25 km
- Local grocery and essentials in Ugento 12 km
Top Attractions
- Lido Marini beach area 26 km
- Torre San Giovanni beach area 28 km
- Ugento Archaeological Museum 12 km
- Castello di Ugento 12 km
- Parco Naturale Regionale Litorale di Ugento 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Regional coastal nature areas near Ugento 30 km
- Beach stretches around Lido Marini 26 km
- Beach stretches around Torre San Giovanni 28 km
- Hiking and biking trails in the surrounding countryside 3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Antica Masseria Rottacapozza
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Ristorante La Peschiera
SeafoodKnown for seafood-focused dishes and a straightforward, coastal dining atmosphere.
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Trattoria da Nonna Rosa
Traditional ItalianLocal, home-style cooking in Ugento, with a menu that leans into regional flavors.
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Pizzeria del Centro
Pizza & ItalianA casual Ugento stop for pizza and simple Italian classics, convenient for evenings in town.
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Osteria del Borgo
Osteria / RegionalA small-plate, regional-leaning menu that suits slower dinners and conversation.
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Gelateria del Salento
Gelato & DessertsA go-to for gelato and sweet treats when you’re exploring Ugento on foot.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Il Giardino
ItalianGarden-style ambience and a mixed menu that works for both families and couples.
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Bar Centrale Ugento
Italian caféA practical café base for espresso and light bites before heading back to the countryside.
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Ristorante Masseria del Mare
Seafood / ItalianSeafood-forward dishes paired with a calm, coastal mood near the beach.
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Agriturismo Cucina Salentina
Agriturismo / RegionalFarm-style cooking with regional ingredients, best for a hearty lunch or early dinner.
FAQ About Antica Masseria Rottacapozza
Is Antica Masseria Rottacapozza good for couples looking for a quiet, relaxing stay in Ugento?
Yes. Antica Masseria Rottacapozza is a 4-star countryside property in Ugento, Italy, and the spa, sauna, rooftop pool, and garden spaces support a slow pace. With an 8.4/10 guest rating from a small number of reviews, it’s especially appealing to travelers who want downtime.
Does Antica Masseria Rottacapozza allow pets?
Yes. The hotel’s policies indicate that pets are allowed. If you’re traveling with an animal, it’s still wise to confirm any specific conditions with the hotel directly before arrival, since pet rules can vary by room type and season.
What wellness facilities does Antica Masseria Rottacapozza offer?
Antica Masseria Rottacapozza includes a full-service spa and a sauna. These facilities are designed for on-site relaxation, so you can plan recovery time without leaving the property. The rooftop pool and terrace also complement the wellness-focused stay.
How far is Antica Masseria Rottacapozza from Ugento town centre?
Ugento town centre is about 12 km from Antica Masseria Rottacapozza. This distance makes it practical for day trips to local sights and dining, while still keeping the hotel in a quieter, countryside setting.
How far are the nearest beaches from Antica Masseria Rottacapozza?
Beach areas are roughly 26 km to Lido Marini and about 28 km to Torre San Giovanni. For nature-focused coastal time, the Parco Naturale Regionale Litorale di Ugento is around 30 km away.
Does Antica Masseria Rottacapozza have a pool?
Yes. Antica Masseria Rottacapozza features a rooftop pool, and it also has outdoor pool facilities. This gives you options for sunbathing and swimming on-site, without needing to travel to the coast every day.
Is Antica Masseria Rottacapozza suitable for travelers who need wheelchair accessibility?
The hotel lists wheelchair accessibility among its key amenities. That means the property is set up to support guests with mobility needs. If you have specific accessibility requirements, confirm details with the concierge service before arrival.
What’s the Wi-Fi situation at Antica Masseria Rottacapozza?
Free WiFi is available at Antica Masseria Rottacapozza. This is useful for staying connected while you plan day trips around Ugento and the surrounding countryside, including hiking and biking outings nearby.
Antica Masseria Rottacapozza Policies
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
General
Cashless transactions are available
Pets
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 8
Guest type
Essential workers only - NO
Accessibility
No elevators
Pets
Pets allowed
Pets
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 18
General
Professional property host/manager
Children and extra beds
No cribs (infant beds) available
Pets
Maximum number of pets per room 1
Pets
Only dogs are allowed
Pets
Service animals are allowed
Antica Masseria Rottacapozza Guest Reviews
8.4
Very good
3 reviews
