Palazzo Guglielmo, Vignacastrisi – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 160€| HotelBest.net

Name: Palazzo Guglielmo
Address: Piazza Umberto I 8, Vignacastrisi, Apulia, 73030
Price range: US$179+

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Key details

About the Hotel

Piazza Umberto I 8, Vignacastrisi, 73030

Close to the golden sands

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4-star Palazzo Guglielmo in Vignacastrisi: A Historic Getaway

Accommodations

Palazzo Guglielmo offers a variety of accommodations, each showcasing traditional Italian design combined with modern comforts. Rooms such as Suite Simenon and Double Room Bukowski highlight exposed stone barrel vaulted ceilings and chic furnishings. Guests can enjoy private small outdoor areas with seating options, enhancing the overall experience.

Wellness Spa

The Wellness Spa, housed in the historic cellar, provides a serene environment designed for relaxation. Guests can enjoy services including a Turkish Bath, an Emotional Shower, and an underground Jacuzzi. An outdoor hot tub with garden views invites guests to unwind after a day of exploration.

Dining Experience

Casa dell'Angelo serves seafood specialties inspired by the Mediterranean cuisine, alongside a selection of Apulian wines. The restaurant is easily accessible from the garden, allowing guests to dine in comfort and tranquility. Weekly BBQ nights feature local meats and fish, inviting guests to socialize and enjoy authentic flavors.

Outdoor Spaces

A beautiful courtyard with antique stone invites guests to relax amidst pastel-colored buildings. The lush garden offers seating areas surrounded by vibrant plants, perfect for unwinding. A furnished roof terrace, featuring Moroccan-style seating, provides panoramic views, ideal for enjoying evening aperitifs.

Unique Activities

Palazzo Guglielmo organizes cooking classes, allowing guests to engage in traditional food preparation followed by a dinner featuring their own creations. Guided cycling and walking excursions are available to explore the scenic landscapes of Salento. The hotel fosters a social atmosphere through communal dining experiences.

Highlights

Accommodation: Suite Simenon and Double Room Bukowski

Wellness: Wellness Spa of Palazzo Guglielmo

Dining: Casa dell'Angelo with seafood specialties

Events: Weekly BBQ nights with local cuisine

Outdoor: Lush garden with seating areas

Activities: Guided excursions and cooking classes

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh seafood at Ristorante Il Brindisi in Castro.
Visit the Punta Palascìa lighthouse for stunning coastal views.
Discover local crafts at the Vignacastrisi market on weekends.
Taste the famous piadina at La Vecchia Storia in Otranto.
Explore the underground caves of Zinzulusa for a unique adventure.

Select your room type

Palazzo Guglielmo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Apartment
2 persons
1295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details

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Facilities

Palazzo Guglielmo 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
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Table tennis
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining Onsite

At Palazzo Guglielmo, guests are warmly welcomed to indulge in the authentic flavors of Italy at Casa dell'Angelo. Here, the ambiance blends traditional charm with a family-friendly atmosphere, creating a perfect setting for both casual dining and romantic evenings. The passion for local ingredients shines through every dish, inviting travelers to experience culinary delights that tell a story of the region.

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CASA DELL'ANGELO

Italian

Ambiance

Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic

Key Offerings

Savor handmade pasta, vibrant seasonal fruits, and exquisite meat or fish dishes. Guests can partake in pasta-making sessions, and don't miss the spumone, a delightful artisanal ice cream with a soft center filled with candied fruits. Also, try the friseddra, a unique dry bread perfect when softened and dressed with olive oil and oregano.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for lunch and dinner, Tuesday to Sunday, from 12:00 to 15:00 and 19:00 to 23:00.

Palazzo Guglielmo Location

Piazza Umberto I 8, Vignacastrisi, 73030

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Grotta Zinzulusa

1.3 mi

Church

Cattedrale di Castro

1.8 mi

Church

Chiesa Madre

2600 ft

Landmark

Cappella della Folgore

1.1 mi

Landmark

Belvedere

1.2 mi

Museum

Castello Aragonese e Museo Archeologico Castro

1.8 mi

Landmark

Piazza Perotti

1.2 mi

Landmark

Mura Messapiche

1.3 mi

Harbour

Castro Marina

1.2 mi

Night club

Blubay Club

1.0 mi

Park

Parco Delle Querce Castro

4700 ft

Square

Piazza Vittoria

1.3 mi

Landmark

Marittima

1.5 mi

Harbour

Castro

1.2 mi

Church

Chiesa dei Santi Filippo e Giacomo

5100 ft

Beach

Cala dell'Acquaviva

1.7 mi

Landmark

Grotta Romanelli

1.4 mi

Landmark

Santuario Madonna del Rosario di Pompei

1.3 mi

Landmark

Palazzo vescovile castro

1.3 mi

Landmark

Torre Capanne

1.3 mi

Landmark

Grotta Azzurra e Palombara

1.6 mi

Landmark

Grotta Azzurra

1.4 mi

Church

Santuario di santa Maria di Costantinopoli

1.4 mi

Landmark

Chiesa Madre San Giorgio

1.5 mi

Landmark

Grotta delle Streghe

1.6 mi

Landmark

Cripta Madonna della Grotta

1.7 mi

Landmark

Palazzo Bacile di Castiglione

2.2 mi

Mall

Centro Commerciale Globus Santa Cesarea Terme

1.9 mi

Mall

Supermercato Dok Santa Cesarea Terme

1.9 mi

Nearby

Church

Chiesa di Maria Santissima Immacolata

200 ft

Restaurants

La Corte degli Ulivi

1000 ft

Via Salvatore Quasimodo

Explore Vignacastrisi

Local Experiences

Chiesa Madre

10 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its unique architecture. Offers a peaceful atmosphere and stunning art details.

Cappella della Folgore

20 minutes' walk

Charming chapel featuring ancient frescoes. The serene setting is perfect for quiet reflection or photography.

Castello Aragonese e Museo Archeologico Castro

4 minutes' drive

Fascinating castle and archaeological museum showcasing local history. Guided tours available to enrich your visit.

Grotta Zinzulusa

6 minutes' drive

Stunning sea cave with guided boat tours. Offers impressive rock formations and a glimpse of marine life.

Hiking at Parco Delle Querce Castro

15 minutes' walk

Beautiful park ideal for hiking and nature walks. Offers scenic views and well-marked trails for all levels.

Meditation at Local Spas

5 minutes' drive

Relaxation options at nearby spas featuring massages and wellness treatments. Booking recommended for peak times.

Water Sports at Acquaviva Beach

6 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports available, including kayaking and snorkeling. Rentals available on-site for hassle-free fun.

La Corte degli Ulivi

4 minutes' walk

Cozy restaurant offering local Puglian dishes. Known for its charming ambiance and fresh, seasonal ingredients.

Ristorante Da Nico

5 minutes' drive

Casual dining with a focus on traditional Italian cuisine. Reservations recommended, especially on weekends.

Osteria Al Vico

5 minutes' drive

Fine dining with an inventive menu and elegant atmosphere. Specializes in seafood and local wines.

Blubay Club

20 minutes' walk

Lively club featuring live music and DJ performances. Perfect for a fun night out with friends.

Castro Marina

20 minutes' walk

Picturesque marina offering various boat tours and culinary events. Great spot for families and couples alike.

Getting around

City Centre
Vignacastrisi 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Casale (BDS) 135 min · 55.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-20:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 30.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Palazzo Guglielmo from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.9/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.0/10

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Questions of the users

About Palazzo Guglielmo

Is there a television available in the rooms at Palazzo Guglielmo?

12 November 2024

Unfortunately, the property does not provide televisions in any of the rooms.

What is the best way to travel from Salento Airport to Palazzo Guglielmo?

22 February 2025

Upon arrival at Bari or Brindisi airport, transfer service to the hotel can be arranged. Alternatively, taking a train to Lecce followed by a transfer from Lecce or a local train to Poggiardo is also an option. Renting a car is highly recommended for convenience.

Are there dining options within walking distance from Palazzo Guglielmo?

18 March 2025

Yes, there are several restaurants located within a short walking distance from the hotel.

Does Palazzo Guglielmo provide spa treatments for guests?

30 June 2024

While the spa is accessible to guests, treatments are not offered. However, a small massage room is available for bookings during your stay.

Is it possible to walk to the beach from Palazzo Guglielmo, and are restaurants accessible at night?

11 September 2024

The beach is about 3 kilometers away, and while walking to the coastal town of Castro is feasible, it may be challenging due to uphill roads and heat. There are also several restaurants nearby within walking distance.

Can two single beds be arranged in a room for teenage children?

25 October 2024

Accommodations can be made for a room with both a double bed and an additional single bed upon request during the booking process.

Is there a swimming pool available for children at the hotel?

15 January 2025

Yes, there is a small pool designed specifically for children at the property.

What dining options are available for dinner at Palazzo Guglielmo?

5 December 2024

The onsite restaurant, Casa dell'Angelo, serves lunch and dinner, featuring a menu rich in traditional Mediterranean and seafood dishes.

Are there activities organized for social dining experiences at the hotel?

29 January 2025

Yes, social dinners are held three times a week, featuring themes like fish BBQ, meat BBQ, and Pizza Night, providing a great opportunity for guests to socialize.

Can guests rent bicycles at Palazzo Guglielmo to explore the local area?

10 March 2025

Absolutely! Bicycles are available for rent, allowing guests to enjoy the beautiful countryside and scenic coastal roads.