"The location and views of the sea were excellent."
Lucille from Germany
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"The location was brilliant, and the view from our room was spectacular."
Ray from United Kingdom
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"Wonderful location and great sea views from balcony"
Thomas from United States
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"Located on the waterfront, ideal for the beach,sightseeing and restaurants."
Adam from United Kingdom
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"We felt we had the best room in the hotel, amazing sea views."
Tomjo from Brazil
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Beachfront Hotel with Sea View Balconies and Nautical-Themed Decor in Otranto
Location & Setting
Hotel Profumo Di Mare sits directly on Otranto's seafront, with the historic town centre just 50 metres away. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from both Otranto Castle and the Cathedral, placing guests within easy reach of cultural heritage sites. Direct beach access with a private beachfront area allows guests to step from the hotel onto the sand without crossing traffic.
Rooms & Accommodations
Guest rooms feature unique nautical-themed decor with cool tiled floors and fully equipped bathrooms. Some rooms include a furnished sea view balcony, and the Superior Suite with Sea View offers a larger space with a breathtaking view of Otranto bay from the bed. Air-conditioned rooms come with flat-screen TVs and minibars, and family rooms are available to accommodate guests with children.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves traditional Italian cuisine with local wines, open for both lunch and dinner. Hotel guests receive an exclusive 10% discount at the restaurant, making it a convenient and cost-effective option after a day of sightseeing. Breakfast offers Italian and vegetarian options, including fresh fruit and excellent cappuccino, served in a downstairs breakfast room.
Activities & Services
The hotel provides bicycle rentals and bike tours for exploring Otranto's coastline, as well as scuba diving opportunities for underwater enthusiasts. Walking tours and pub crawls are arranged, and a 24-hour front desk with concierge service helps guests book local experiences. A shuttle service and airport shuttle are available, and street parking is offered for an additional €10 per 24 hours at a nearby lot.
Family & Guest Experience
Family rooms are provided for guests traveling with children, and the hotel's location near the beach and old town makes it a practical base for family vacations. The staff, described by guests as friendly and attentive, helps arrange rides to destinations and offers a 24-hour security with CCTV for safety. Pets are allowed (with a €15 fee), and allergy-free rooms are available upon request.
Highlights
Location: Direct beachfront, 5 min walk from Otranto Castle & Cathedral
Rooms: Nautical-themed decor with sea view balconies
Dining: On-site Italian restaurant with 10% hotel guest discount
Convenience: 24-hour front desk, shuttle service, airport transfers
Must-do experiences
Explore the stunning Aragonese Castle just steps from the hotel.
Savor local seafood at Ristorante Il Diavolo e L'Aquario.
Stroll through Otranto's picturesque old town and its vibrant alleys.
Visit the unique Martyrdom of Saint John the Baptist cathedral.
Try the local pasticciotto pastry at a nearby bakery for breakfast.
Pick the room type you prefer
Hotel Profumo Di Mare provides double rooms, family rooms and suites throughout Apulia, with breakfast options, free cancellation and seasonal special offers
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Balcony City View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
Hotel Profumo Di Mare provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Apulia
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
ATM/Cash machine
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Where to Find Hotel Profumo Di Mare
Via Lungomare Terra D'Otranto 5, Otranto,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Cape Palascia
2300 ft
Landmark
Monastero di San Nicola di Casole
3200 ft
Landmark
Porta Alfonsina
2300 ft
Landmark
Mura - Torre Matta o Del Celso
2300 ft
Beach
Lido La Castellana bathing establishment Lecce
1.5 mi
Landmark
Cava di Bauxite
1.3 mi
Beach
Baia dei Turchi
2300 ft
Marina
Porto Turistico
2300 ft
Landmark
La Zona dei Laghi Alimini
1.1 mi
Landmark
Centro Storico
2300 ft
Beach
Lungomare degli Eroi
2300 ft
Landmark
Porta Terra
2300 ft
Landmark
Torre Alfonsina
2300 ft
Landmark
Civic Tower Clock
2300 ft
Landmark
Grotte Di San Giovanni
2300 ft
Landmark
Lake of Bauxite della Cava
1.4 mi
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio
2300 ft
Landmark
Centro di Otranto
2300 ft
Landmark
Kater I Rades
2600 ft
Landmark
Spiaggia Porto Craulo
2300 ft
Landmark
Dimitrios
3300 ft
Nearby
Gallery
Aragonese Castle of Otranto
1800 ft
Church
Otranto Cathedral
1200 ft
Piazza Castello
Centro Storico Otranto
1800 ft
Localita Otranto
Castle of Otranto
1100 ft
Via Lungomare degli Eroi Torre Alfonsina
Monumento agli Eroi e Martiri di Otranto
800 ft
Church
Church of San Pietro
1600 ft
Beach
Torre del Serpe
1100 ft
Church
Santuario di Santa Maria dei Martiri
1100 ft
73028 Otranto
Centro Storico di Otranto
1800 ft
Restaurants
La Bella Idrusa
700 ft
Lungomare degli Eroi 1
Skafe Baguetteria
300 ft
Lungomare di Terra d'Otranto 17
Lu Tata N'zinu
400 ft
Piazzetta Idro Traversa giovanni paolo 24
Le Roi de La Crepe
400 ft
Via Idro Viadotto Idro
So' fritto
200 ft
Via San Francesco di paola
Pasticceria Merola
500 ft
Corso vittorio emanuele 14
Forno 2M
500 ft
Via XXV Aprile
Crazy WagonPub
400 ft
Via San Francesco di Paola 2A
Garden bar
500 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 73028 Otranto
Gelateria Idro S.R.L
600 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 4
Terence Fast Food
2100 ft
Via Presbitero Pantaleone 5
Explore Otranto
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aragonese Castle of Otranto
7-minute walk
Aragonese Castle offers stunning views and rich history with guided tours available to explore its fascinating architecture.
Otranto Cathedral
5-minute walk
Otranto Cathedral features impressive mosaics and significant historical artifacts, creating a serene atmosphere for visitors.
Baia dei Turchi
9-minute walk
Baia dei Turchi is a beautiful beach known for its clear waters and natural scenery, perfect for relaxation or a swim.
Centro Storico Otranto
7-minute walk
The historic center showcases charming streets and vibrant local shops, ideal for leisurely exploration and cultural immersion.
Kayaking at Baia dei Turchi
10-minute walk
Kayaking offers scenic views of the coastline and vibrant marine life. Rentals are available nearby during peak season.
Relaxation at Porto Craulo
5-minute walk
Porto Craulo provides tranquil beachside relaxation, perfect for sunbathing or enjoying a peaceful day at the shore.
Hiking at Cava di Bauxite
6-minute drive
Hiking trails lead through unique landscapes surrounding Cava di Bauxite, with stunning views and vibrant colors.
La Bella Idrusa
3-minute walk
La Bella Idrusa offers traditional Italian fare in a cozy atmosphere, with seafood specialties and local wines.
Skafe Baguetteria
1-minute walk
Skafe serves quick and tasty baguettes and sandwiches, ideal for a casual meal on the go, with vegetarian options available.
So' fritto
1-minute walk
So' fritto specializes in fried delicacies, offering a casual vibe perfect for trying local snacks at affordable prices.
Local Jazz Bar
10-minute walk
The local jazz bar features live music on weekends, creating a lively atmosphere with drinks and light snacks available.
Outdoor Cinema
5-minute drive
The outdoor cinema hosts movie nights during evenings, perfect for family-friendly entertainment with a charming ambiance.
Local transport
City Centre
Otranto 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Casale (BDS) 135 min · 55.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
16
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Hotel Profumo Di Mare.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Sea views
Helpful staff
Restaurant quality
Room comfort
Breakfast variety
Cons
No elevator
Parking challenges
Guest reviews
based on 970 reviews
8.4/10
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