Palazzo Presta, Gallipoli

Name: Palazzo Presta, Gallipoli
Address: Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 29, Gallipoli, Apulia, 73014
Price range: US$162+
Rating: 9.0

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About the Hotel

Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 29, Gallipoli, 73014

Close to the nearest beach

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4-star boutique hotel in Gallipoli with exclusive culinary and cultural experiences

Amenities

Palazzo Presta boasts a seaview rooftop cocktail bar, Terrazza Laurus, managed by Marco Fabbiano, renowned for cocktail artistry. Guests can savor local flavors at Lazzaro & Caterina, one of the top-rated fine dining establishments in Salento. The Libreria del Mare, located on the ground floor, offers a curated selection of local publications for a deeper cultural immersion.

Rooms

The hotel presents Junior Suites with a minimum area of 35 m², some featuring private terraces, accommodating up to 4 adult guests. Deluxe Rooms, starting from 18 m², include king-size or twin beds, antique furnishings inspired by diverse cultures, and spacious bathrooms with rain head showers. Each room combines historic elements with contemporary comforts to create an inviting atmosphere.

Location

Palazzo Presta is situated in Gallipoli, known as the "Pearl of the Ionian Sea", connected to the mainland by a historic bridge. Its central position allows guests to explore the narrow streets, the Gallipoli Castle, and the Cattedrale di Sant'Agata. The surrounding area also includes beautiful beaches like Baia Verde and Punta della Suina.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness services including personal training sessions and massage treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can also engage in fitness classes or unwind in the solarium to enhance their well-being. Yoga sessions at sunset are available upon request for those seeking a serene experience.

Experiences

Curated experiences at Palazzo Presta include cooking classes with local chefs to explore traditional Salento cuisine. Guests can also participate in wine tours to local wineries, discovering regional viticulture. Outdoor activities include guided bike tours through picturesque Salento, showcasing its natural beauty.

Highlights

Location: Gallipoli, known as the 'Pearl of the Ionian Sea'

Dining: Lazzaro & Caterina, a top fine dining restaurant

Rooftop Bar: Terrazza Laurus with award-winning cocktails

Experiences: Cooking classes and wine tours

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh seafood at Trattoria Il Pescatore by the harbor.
Stroll through the vibrant Gallipoli Fish Market at dawn.
Visit the stunning Gallipoli Castle for panoramic seaside views.
Try pasticciotto, a delicious local pastry, at Pasticceria Mamma Mia.
Explore the historical center's narrow alleys for charming cafes.

Select your room type

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

Junior Suite

2 persons

35 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

Balcony

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

18 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

Heating

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Facilities

Palazzo Presta offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review 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

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

Dining Onsite

Palazzo Presta offers a delightful array of dining experiences, showcasing authentic Italian flavors with an inviting ambiance. Guests can indulge in sumptuous dinners and cocktails, complemented by the charm of intimate settings and unique concepts.

Lazzaro & Caterina
Italian, Pizza
Ambiance
Romantic setting perfect for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Specialized in vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options among traditional Italian dishes. Enjoy cocktail hour in a cozy nook.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner and Cocktail hour; hours may vary.
Terrazza Laurus
Italian
Ambiance
Charming terrace with a romantic atmosphere, ideal for sunset views
Key Offerings
A selection of exquisite Italian dishes served in an enchanting outdoor setting during dinner and cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner and Cocktail hour; hours may vary.
Libreria del Mare
Speakeasy with cocktails
Ambiance
A sexy, intimate atmosphere reminiscent of a hidden library
Key Offerings
Indulge in expertly crafted cocktails among bookshelves where conversations flow as freely as the drinks.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Breakfast Service
Buffet, Continental, Italian
Ambiance
Inviting dining area with a relaxed atmosphere
Key Offerings
A delightful selection including cereals, fruits, coffee, and eggs prepared to preference. Available for breakfast.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast duration; hours may vary.

Palazzo Presta Location

Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 29, Gallipoli, 73014

Explore Gallipoli

Centro Storico di Gallipoli

5 minutes' walk

Historic town with charming streets, famous for its stunning architecture and vibrant local atmosphere.

Castello di Gallipoli

15 minutes' walk

Enthralling fortress with panoramic sea views. Guided tours often available for history enthusiasts.

Beach of Purity

5 minutes' walk

A beautiful, sandy beach known for clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.

Gallipoli Greek Fountain

15 minutes' walk

Historic fountain with exquisite architectural details, a peaceful area ideal for photographs.

Water Sports at Baia Verde

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports, including jet skiing and paddleboarding, available at nearby Baia Verde beach.

Yoga Retreats

15 minutes' walk

Relaxation through morning yoga sessions in scenic locations around Gallipoli.

Trattoria Il Gallo

1 minute' walk

Cozy setting serving traditional Puglian dishes with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.

Le Garibaldine

1 minute' walk

Casual dining spot featuring fresh seafood and authentic Italian pizzas, perfect for families.

Osteria Del Vico

3 minutes' walk

Charming atmosphere with a focus on farm-to-table meals and local wines. Dietary options available.

Jazz Bar

10 minutes' walk

Live jazz music in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.

Gallipoli Theatre

15 minutes' walk

Local theater hosting regular performances. Family-friendly events and comedy shows are highlights.

Getting around

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:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Palazzo Presta from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 104 verified reviews

8.9 /10

Great

95 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free WiFi

8.7/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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Questions of the users

About Palazzo Presta

Can I easily reach a lovely beach from Palazzo Presta?

10 April 2024

Yes! Less than 100 meters away, you'll find the stunning Spiaggia della Purità, a sandy beach with crystal-clear waters, ideal for a refreshing swim and breathtaking sunset views.

What unique experiences does Palazzo Presta offer to enhance my stay?

15 March 2024

Palazzo Presta provides a variety of exclusive experiences, including immersive cooking classes, wine tours of local wineries, bike rentals for exploring the enchanting Salento region, and wellness services to rejuvenate both body and mind.

Is there an option for fine dining available at the hotel?

5 June 2024

Yes, guests can enjoy exquisite meals at Lazzaro & Caterina, an esteemed restaurant known for its sophisticated atmosphere and elevated traditional Salento cuisine.

Are there any wellness services available for guests looking to unwind?

20 July 2024

Guests can take advantage of various wellness offerings, including body and face massages, personal training sessions, and fitness classes designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation.

Can I access the internet while staying at the hotel?

12 August 2024

Absolutely! Free WiFi is available throughout Palazzo Presta, ensuring you can stay connected during your stay.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Palazzo Presta?

30 April 2024

The staff at Palazzo Presta speaks several languages, including English, Italian, Spanish, French, German, and Portuguese, making it easier for international guests to communicate.

Is there space for outdoor relaxation at the hotel?

8 September 2024

Yes, Palazzo Presta features outdoor spaces where guests can unwind, including a sun terrace and comfortable outdoor furniture to enjoy the beautiful ambiance of Gallipoli.

Does the hotel provide luggage storage for early arrivals?

16 October 2024

Yes, there is a luggage storage service available, allowing guests to explore Gallipoli worry-free before check-in or after check-out.

Can guests partake in cultural activities during their stay?

29 November 2024

Yes, Palazzo Presta offers tours and lectures focusing on local culture, providing guests an enriching opportunity to dive deep into the history and traditions of the region.

What breakfast options are available for guests?

22 December 2024

Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast featuring a wide selection of local specialties, freshly baked goods, seasonal fruits, and options to accommodate dietary preferences such as vegetarian or gluten-free.