"Superb breakfast with local products and savoury and sweet choices."
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"Breakfast was unbelievable good with a lot of different fresh fruit from the region."
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Guest score of 9.9 - La Casa Del Gelso Bianco in Otranto
Accommodations & Rooms
The hotel offers a guest location score of 9.9, based on feedback from previous visitors. Each room includes private bathrooms with a bidet and shower, plus air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort. Daily housekeeping is provided, and board games or puzzles are available in the indoor play area.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, offering sweet and savory items such as local specialities, fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice. Special diet menus, including vegan, halal, and gluten-free options, are available upon request. The breakfast is noted as exceptional by guests, with a high variety of homemade products.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Spiaggia degli Scaloni is an 8-minute walk from the hotel, and the Castello di Otranto is less than 1 km away. Alimini Lakes are within a 10-minute drive, and the old town of Otranto is close to the property. The hotel offers free on-site private parking and a bicycle rental service for exploring the area.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Children have access to an indoor play area and kids' outdoor play equipment on the property. The multilingual staff can assist with concierge services and provide guided tours of the historic town. Car hire and a paid airport shuttle service are also available for family travel needs.
Activities & Services
Guests can participate in bicycle tours, walking tours, cooking classes, and tours about local culture. The hotel has an outdoor dining area with barbecue grills, a sun terrace, and a picnic area in the garden. A safety deposit box is provided in each room, and luggage storage is available at the front desk.
Highlights
Score: Guest location score of 9.9
Breakfast: Complimentary exceptional breakfast with special diet menus
Children: Indoor play area and kids' outdoor play equipment
Location: 8-minute walk to Spiaggia degli Scaloni, 1 km from Castello di Otranto
Parking: Free on-site private parking with bicycle rental
Must-do experiences
Stroll the historic Old Town and admire the Swabian Castle.
Savor fresh seafood at Il Diavolo del Trullo, a local favorite.
Visit the Otranto Cathedral for stunning mosaics and history.
Explore the nearby Alimini Lakes for a serene getaway in nature.
Try to catch a local festival for an authentic cultural experience.
Select your room type
La Casa Del Gelso Bianco offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
La Casa Del Gelso Bianco offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa lounge
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Room decor
Parquet floor
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La Casa Del Gelso Bianco Location
Via Vecchia Stazione 4, Otranto, 73028,
Explore Otranto
Local Highlights Near La Casa Del Gelso Bianco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Otranto Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Romanesque architecture, featuring intricate mosaics and beautiful frescoes.
Castle of Otranto
10 minutes' walk
A historic fortress offering panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea and fascinating insights into the region's history.
Cape Palascia
10 minutes' walk
The easternmost point of Italy, known for its breathtaking landscapes and a scenic lighthouse.
Cava di Bauxite
5 minutes' drive
A striking former bauxite quarry now admired for its vibrant blue lake and unique geological formations.
Lido La Castellana
13 minutes' walk
A popular beach club offering sunbeds and water sports, perfect for a fun day by the sea.
Guided Hiking at Cape Palascia
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours available for those wishing to hike the scenic coastal paths, suitable for all skill levels.
Palato Osteria Romana
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Roman dishes in a cozy atmosphere, featuring homemade pasta and local wines.
Retro Gusto
4 minutes' walk
Bistro style dining with a modern twist, known for fresh seafood and carefully curated seasonal menus.
Ristorante dal Baffo
7 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering local specialties and a delightful terrace for outdoor dining.
Borderline Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A laid-back cafe ideal for enjoying live music events and casual evening gatherings.
Lido dei Pini
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant beach spot with beach bars, perfect for families looking to unwind and enjoy the sunset.
Getting around
City Centre
Otranto 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Casale (BDS) 135 min · 55.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Casa Del Gelso Bianco from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 86 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 121 reviews
9.3/10
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