"The on-site restaurant exceeded our expectations - our meal was thoughtfully prepared, beautifully presented, and paired perfectly with local wines."
Dagmara from Canada
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"The restaurant and food at Massaria Bandino is truly exceptional."
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"The absolute highlight was the à la carte restaurant! We enjoyed it so much."
Patsy D from United States
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"The pool area was large, scenic and relaxing."
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Renovated 18th-century farmhouse with full-service spa and authentic Apulian dining, 2 km from Otranto city centre
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves typical Apulian food and local specialties, using locally sourced ingredients and traditional cooking techniques. Guests can join interactive cooking classes and wine-tasting tours showcasing local vineyards and traditions. Daily breakfast features homemade pastries and local delicacies, and the restaurant offers bespoke dining arrangements with a focus on regional flavours.
Wellness
The comprehensive spa includes an indoor heated pool, sauna, Turkish bath, and cold plunge pool with pebble walking path. A variety of therapeutic treatments are available, including full body massage, couples massage, and foot massage. Wellness packages combine spa access with fitness classes and yoga sessions, plus an outdoor infinity pool surrounded by olive trees.
Rooms
The property offers 20 spacious rooms and 3 new Junior Suites, each with individually controlled air conditioning, satellite TV, and minibar. Some rooms have a balcony or direct access to the garden; Junior Suites feature a whirlpool bath. The building includes a charming courtyard with tables and chairs for dining or relaxation.
Activities
Bicycle rental and bike tours are available on site, along with horseback riding excursions, boat tours, and scuba diving. Guests can explore the countryside on nature hikes, cultural programmes, and walking tours. Live music/performance and live sport events are also offered periodically.
Family-Friendly
The hotel provides baby safety gates, babysitting/child services, and kids' outdoor play equipment. A children's playground is available on the grounds, and the outdoor pool has a shallow end for safe swimming. A free shuttle service runs to Otranto city centre, and the property offers family-sized rooms with two bedrooms.
Highlights
Location: 2 km from Otranto city centre, near Punta Palascia Lighthouse and Alimini Lakes
Dining: Authentic Apulian cuisine with cooking classes and wine-tasting tours
Spa: Full-service spa with indoor pool, sauna, Turkish bath, and cold plunge
Rooms: 20 rooms and 3 Junior Suites with whirlpool baths
Activities: Bicycle rental, horseback riding, boat tours, nature hikes, live music
Savor local seafood at La Nova for a true Otranto flavor.
Visit the ancient Aragonese Castle to soak up stunning views.
Explore the quaint cobblestone streets of Otranto's historic center.
Don't miss the local market on Thursdays for fresh produce.
Take a sunset stroll along the Lungomare for breathtaking views.
Pick the room type you prefer
Masseria Bandino & Spa provides double rooms, family rooms and suites throughout Apulia, with breakfast options, free cancellation and seasonal special offers
Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Classic Quadruple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
Masseria Bandino & Spa provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Apulia
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's menu
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Where to Find Masseria Bandino & Spa
Via Uggiano, Otranto, 73028,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Aragonese Castle of Otranto
1.3 mi
Landmark
Centro Storico Otranto
1.3 mi
Church
Otranto Cathedral
1.4 mi
Landmark
Cava di Bauxite
1.1 mi
Landmark
Lake of Bauxite della Cava
1.1 mi
Landmark
Monastero di San Nicola di Casole
4700 ft
Church
Monastery of San Nicola di Casole
4500 ft
Landmark
Torre Pinta hypogeum
3100 ft
Landmark
Port of Otranto
1.5 mi
Church
Church of San Pietro
1.4 mi
Landmark
Cripta San Nicola
2800 ft
Landmark
Torre Pinta
3000 ft
Landmark
Monumento agli Eroi e Martiri di Otranto
1.5 mi
Landmark
Otranto Pond Of Bauxite
4100 ft
Landmark
Grotta del Turco
4000 ft
Landmark
Mura - Torre Matta o Del Celso
1.4 mi
Landmark
Porta Alfonsina
1.4 mi
Landmark
Laghetto Cave di Bauxite
1.1 mi
Landmark
Chiesa di Santa Maria dei Martiri
1.0 mi
Landmark
Lido Acqua Chiara
4700 ft
Landmark
Nuvola Barocca
4700 ft
Landmark
Tomba di Carmelo Bene
5200 ft
Landmark
Cripta di Sant'Angelo
5200 ft
Lighthouse
Cape Palascia Lighthouse
2.1 mi
Landmark
Santa Maria dei Martiri
5300 ft
Landmark
Parco Avventura Orte
1.0 mi
Landmark
Cape Palascia
1.7 mi
Landmark
Castle of Otranto
1.6 mi
Landmark
Croce del Papa Giovanni Paolo II
1.1 mi
Landmark
Centro Storico
1.3 mi
Nearby
73028 Otranto
Torre Pinta hypogeum
1600 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante della Masseria Bandino
100 ft
Localita Bandino Hotel Masseria Bandino
Li Cuti
2000 ft
S.p. 358
Explore Otranto
Explore Otranto's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aragonese Castle of Otranto
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle featuring stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and guided tours highlighting its medieval significance.
Otranto Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Remarkable cathedral known for its intricate mosaics and the crypt dedicated to the 800 martyrs, offering a glimpse into local history.
Cava di Bauxite
25 minutes' walk
Striking former quarry with vibrant red earth and turquoise waters, perfect for photography and nature walks.
Torre Pinta hypogeum
10 minutes' walk
An ancient underground site rich in history and archaeology, ideal for exploration and understanding Otranto's past.
Water Sports at Baia dei Turchi
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy water sports like kayaking and snorkeling at this beautiful beach, known for its clear waters and stunning views.
Yoga Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions offered at nearby retreats, frequently equipped with stunning views and a serene atmosphere.
Ristorante della Masseria Bandino
5 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant featuring local dishes with farm-to-table ingredients, perfect for a cozy dining experience.
Li Cuti
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in seafood with a lively atmosphere and outdoor seating, well-suited for families.
Port of Otranto
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with local bars and restaurants, hosting live music events and perfect for evening strolls by the water.
Church of San Pietro
25 minutes' walk
An artistic venue offering occasional concerts and cultural events in a historic setting, enjoyed by visitors of all ages.
Local transport
City Centre
Otranto 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Casale (BDS) 138 min · 57.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
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.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
27
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Masseria Bandino & Spa.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Really good food quality
Charming atmosphere
Large pool area
Cons
Noise between rooms
Limited lunch service
Wi-Fi connectivity issues
Guest reviews
based on 404 reviews
9.2/10
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