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Hotel Orsa Maggiore

Via Litoranea Per Santa Cesarea, 303
Rated 8.4 in 563 reviews

Hotel Orsa Maggiore is a charming retreat situated in the picturesque town of Castro di Lecce, Italy. This inviting hotel offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for guests seeking relaxation and a taste of local culture. Surrounded by the stunning beauty of the Salento coastline, Hotel Orsa Maggiore provides easy access to pristine beaches and breathtaking scenic views that define this region.

The hotel features well-appointed accommodations that blend comfort with functional design, ensuring a pleasant stay for all visitors. Each room is thoughtfully decorated, providing a cozy ambiance with modern amenities to enhance guest experience. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a beautiful outdoor swimming pool, which offers an idyllic spot for sunbathing and unwinding.

Hotel Orsa Maggiore also prides itself on a vibrant dining experience, featuring a restaurant that serves a selection of traditional Mediterranean dishes, crafted using fresh, local ingredients. The inviting atmosphere and attentive service create a memorable culinary journey.

With its emphasis on hospitality and comfort, Hotel Orsa Maggiore is an excellent choice for anyone looking to explore the unique charm of the Salento Peninsula. Whether you are interested in outdoor activities such as hiking and water sports or simply wish to soak in the tranquil surroundings, this hotel offers the ideal base for your adventures.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
February
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March
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 23
Rain free days
April
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May
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 25
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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About Castro di Lecce

Castro di Lecce, a charming coastal town in Italy's Puglia region, offers a blend of natural beauty and historical significance. One of the best experiences here is exploring the historic center, where narrow streets wind through quaint buildings, showcasing traditional architecture and local life. The Castro Marina is another highlight, featuring picturesque views of the Adriatic Sea and opportunities for leisurely walks along the waterfront.

A visit to the Caves of Zinzulusa is essential for those interested in natural wonders. These sea caves, carved by erosion, provide stunning views and a chance to appreciate the region's geological features. Nearby, the Romanesque church of Santa Maria della Grotta is worth a visit, known for its serene atmosphere and historical significance.

For those who enjoy local cuisine, exploring the traditional trattorias in Castro di Lecce allows for a taste of Puglian specialties, including fresh seafood and homemade pasta. Additionally, the nearby Otranto and Santa Cesarea Terme are easily accessible and offer further cultural and recreational activities.

Overall, Castro di Lecce serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to experience the essence of Puglia, combining natural beauty with historical depth.




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