Palazzo Presta – Gallipoli, Italy Hotel

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Hotel Overview

Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 29, Gallipoli, 73014

Close to the nearest beach

Perfect

9.0

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5.0

4.1

Highly rated by Palazzo Presta guests

Rooftop terrace bar

Themed rooms

Sister hotel pool

Historic hotel renovation

Personalized breakfast

"The El Fenn suite is breathtakingly beautiful and spacious, an absolute recommendation!"

Rick from Switzerland

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"The sister hotel Palazzo Flora has one of the most unique pools you are likely to come across."

Leemol from United Kingdom

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"The cocktails were brilliant!"

Arjun from United States

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"The property was fabulous and the decor was fantastic it gave a decadent ambiance with a local feel."

Patrick from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful location, amazing atmosphere and great design!"

Caroline from Netherlands

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Rooms

Amenities

Palazzo Presta offers a seasonal rooftop swimming pool with a pool bar and sun loungers. The hotel provides bicycle rental, bike tours, and walking tours for exploring Gallipoli. Guests have access to the sister hotel Palazzo Flora, which includes an additional outdoor swimming pool and wellness packages.

Rooms

Each of the 7 rooms is individually themed, such as the El Fenn suite or the Marakesh room, with private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms include a terrace, and all offer air conditioning and free WiFi. The Junior Suites and Deluxe Rooms are designed to reflect different cultures, with a focus on unique decor and local character.

Dining

The on-site restaurant Lazzaro & Caterina serves Italian cuisine with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options. Breakfast is à la carte, continental, or Italian, featuring local flavors and Italian delicacies. The rooftop bar Terrazza Laurus offers crafted cocktails and wine, with poolside drink service available.

Location

The hotel is located 100 metres from Spiaggia della Purità and within walking distance of Gallipoli Castle and Sant'Agata Cathedral. Exclusive cooking classes focus on traditional Salento cuisine, and personalized local culture tours are offered by the staff. Guests can also participate in live sport events and water sport facilities on site or nearby.

Services

Spa/wellness packages include back, foot, and full body massages, yoga classes, and access to a solarium. The hotel provides airport shuttle, car hire, and luggage storage, with express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out. Babysitting/child services, strollers, and board games/puzzles are available for families.

Highlights

Location: 100 metres from Spiaggia della Purità in Gallipoli's old town

Rooms: 7 individually themed rooms inspired by different cultures

Dining: Rooftop bar Terrazza Laurus with crafted cocktails

Wellness: Seasonal outdoor swimming pool and spa packages

Experiences: Cooking classes on Salento cuisine and guided tours

Family: Babysitting services, strollers, and board games

Must-do experiences

Savor a local seafood dish at Trattoria Da Rita by the waterfront.
Stroll through the vibrant Gallipoli Fish Market in the morning.
Visit the historic Gallipoli Castle for stunning coastal views.
Explore the charming streets of Old Gallipoli for hidden shops.
Don't miss the sunset at Baia Verde Beach for a magical view.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningRooftop Flavors

The rooftop restaurant offered brilliant cocktails and delicious modern Salento cuisine with local wines.

Marco from Italy

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Room FeaturesUnique Design

Each room was uniquely decorated with art and furnishings, creating a captivating, comfortable atmosphere.

Isabelle from France

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Spa & LeisureChic Retreat

The rooftop terrace offered a chic ambiance with a small pool, perfect for quiet relaxation.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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BathroomStylish Touches

Bathrooms were spacious and well-appointed, featuring everything needed for a comfortable stay.

David from Canada

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Pick the room type you prefer

Palazzo Presta provides double rooms, family rooms and suites throughout Apulia, with breakfast options, free cancellation and seasonal special offers

Junior Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

Balcony

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

Heating

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Room Rates & Availability Calendar

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Amenities

Palazzo Presta provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Apulia

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Water sports
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Where to Find Palazzo Presta

Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 29, Gallipoli, 73014

Map view

City landmarks

Castle

Castello di Gallipoli

4000 ft

Fountain

Gallipoli Greek Fountain

4000 ft

Church

Parrocchia del Sacro Cuore di Gesu

3200 ft

Landmark

Torre del Pizzo

3300 ft

Landmark

Corso Roma

2900 ft

Nearby

Centro Storico di Gallipoli

1200 ft

Beach

Beach of Purity

1200 ft

Via Antonietta de Pace 87 Di fronte al Museo civico

Frantoio Ipogeo di Palazzo Granafei

1200 ft

Church

Church of Santa Maria of Purity

300 ft

Church

The Basilica di Sant'Agata in Gallipoli

1200 ft

Museum

Diocesan Museum of Gallipoli

400 ft

Near Via Antonietta De Pace

Chiesa di Santa Teresa d'Avila

300 ft

Via Duomo

Sant'Agata Cathedral

1200 ft

Church

Chiesa di San Domenico al Rosario

1100 ft

Via Antonietta de Pace 59

Antica Farmacia Provenzano

300 ft

Church

Chiesa del Santissimo Crocifisso

1100 ft

Museum

Museo Civico

400 ft

Via Santa Maria 6

Il Frantoio del Vicere

400 ft

Church

Church of St. Francis of Assisi

900 ft

Museum

Marea - Centro di Cultura del Mare

1100 ft

Church

Santuario della Madonna del Canneto a Gallipoli

1500 ft

8 Via Duomo

IL DUOMO Ricordi del Salento

400 ft

Via Duomo 10

Palazzo Pirelli

400 ft

Museum

Frantoi Oleari Ipogei

400 ft

Church

Chiesa di San Francesco di Paola

500 ft

Island

Isola del Campo

2000 ft

Lungomare Marconi

Capitaneria Di Porto

800 ft

Riviera Sauro

Spiaggia di Gallipoli

900 ft

Church

Chiesa dei Santi Medici

900 ft

Via S.Angelo

Sala Collezione Coppola

1000 ft

Restaurants

Osteria Sant'angelo

100 ft

Via Antonio de Pace 3

Trattoria Il Gallo

100 ft

via Antonio De Pace Gallipoli vecchia

Alla Putia

300 ft

Via Antonio Galateo 8/10 Centro Storico

Antica trattoria

200 ft

Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 7

Angolo Blu

700 ft

45 Via Carlo Muzio

Osteria Del Vico

800 ft

Vico del Mercato 1

Tratoria Rosinella

400 ft

Via Incrociata 9 Corte talamo

Il Pettolino Gallipoli

600 ft

Riviera Nazario Sauro 57

Le Tre Sorelle

500 ft

Restaurant

Al Pescatore Ristorante

700 ft

Via Cristoforo Colombo Riviera 39

Explore Gallipoli

Castello di Gallipoli

15 minutes walking

Historic fortress with stunning sea views and rich history. Guided tours available daily.

Gallipoli Greek Fountain

15 minutes walking

Ancient fountain known for its elegant design. A unique piece of Gallipoli's Greek heritage.

Centro Storico di Gallipoli

5 minutes walking

Charming old town with narrow streets, local shops, and beautiful architecture. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Church of Santa Maria of Purity

5 minutes walking

Picturesque church famous for its stunning baroque architecture and tranquil ambiance.

Beach of Purity

5 minutes walking

Beautiful beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Rental services for umbrellas and loungers available.

Samsara Beach

15 minutes driving

Popular beach club offering water sports and vibrant nightlife. Perfect for thrill-seekers and party lovers.

Isola di Sant'Andrea

5 minutes driving

Serene nature spot great for hiking and birdwatching. A peaceful retreat from urban life.

Osteria Sant'angelo

1 minute walking

Cozy atmosphere serving local dishes like seafood pasta. Reservations recommended.

Trattoria Il Gallo

1 minute walking

Traditional trattoria known for its homemade pasta and rustic charm.

Alla Putia

1 minute walking

Quaint eatery offering authentic Apulian cuisine using local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.

Local Bars on Corso Roma

10 minutes walking

Vibrant nightlife scene with a variety of bars. Ideal for socializing and enjoying live music events.

Gallipoli Theater

15 minutes driving

Cultural venue hosting various performances, including plays and concerts. An artsy vibe for all ages.

Local transport

City Centre
Gallipoli 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Casale (BDS) 126 min · 52.1 mi
Train
Gallipoli Train Station 14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish

Number of rooms:

Guest Reviews & Ratings

See what past guests have said about their stay at Palazzo Presta.

Breakfast

7.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Really good location

Gorgeous decor

Room comfort

Diverse breakfast

Cons

Noise issues

Room inconsistencies

Limited staff availability

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Questions of the users

About Palazzo Presta

Is there a beach nearby where I can relax during my stay?

12 November 2024

Absolutely! The beautiful Spiaggia della Purità is just a short stroll, under 100 meters away, offering sandy shores and clear waters for a perfect day. Enjoy stunning sunset views as well.

Can an airport shuttle service be arranged to reach Palazzo Presta?

28 January 2025

Yes, there is an airport shuttle available for an additional charge. You can arrange this service once your booking is completed.

Do rooms with balconies exist at Palazzo Presta?

4 April 2025

Yes, some rooms come equipped with balconies. Availability can be checked upon selecting your travel dates.

Is breakfast available for guests?

15 June 2024

Breakfast options are available, but it's advisable to verify them upon selecting your travel dates.

What are the check-in and check-out hours at the hotel?

10 July 2024

Check-in is available from 15:00 to 22:00, while check-out is until 11:00. Special requests for early or late check-ins can be made during booking, but they cannot be guaranteed.

Is there parking available at Palazzo Presta?

22 August 2024

Yes, private parking can be arranged at a nearby location with a reservation required, costing €30 per day.

Do the rooms feature private bathrooms?

9 February 2025

Yes, all rooms at Palazzo Presta include private bathrooms. Availability can be checked based on your selected travel dates.

What dining options are nearby, and are there any recommended restaurants?

18 March 2025

For dining options, Palazzo Presta is surrounded by various restaurants and attractions. Click the link below to explore the local surroundings.

Is the hotel restaurant operational during the stay?

30 September 2024

There is an on-site restaurant, but its availability will depend on your travel dates. It's best to check upon booking.

Are wellness facilities like a spa available at Palazzo Presta?

16 December 2024

Unfortunately, there are no spa or wellness services available at Palazzo Presta.

Will I have access to a swimming pool during my visit?

25 May 2025

There is a swimming pool at Palazzo Presta, but it's important to check its status for your travel dates to ensure it's open.

What unique experiences does Palazzo Presta offer for guests?

11 October 2024

Palazzo Presta offers a variety of exclusive experiences, including cooking classes, wine tours, and bike rentals, designed to immerse guests in the charm of Gallipoli and Salento.