4-star wine hotel in Salento with an onsite wine museum and vineyard tours
Wine & Dining
Leone De Castris Wine Hotel in Salice Salentino has a deep connection to the Apulian wine heritage, featuring an onsite wine museum that documents the history of the Leone de Castris estate. Guests can join guided tours of the Leone de Castris vineyards to experience diverse wine tastings and learn about local varietals directly from the producer. The hotel's on-site restaurant serves regional cuisine prepared by a dedicated chef, and complimentary wine tasting events are available for all guests.
Relaxation & Pool
The property has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with a poolside bar for drinks and snacks during warmer months. A garden with outdoor furniture surrounds the pool area, providing space for quiet relaxation. The hotel also offers wine bars where guests can sample local wines in a simple yet inviting setting.
Accommodation
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a safety deposit box for personal valuables. Each room includes a private bathroom, and some units have parquet floors and work desks. The hotel is pet-friendly, offering pet baskets and pet bowls for guests traveling with animals.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located near the most beautiful beaches in Italy, with quick access to Porto Cesareo beaches on the Ionian coast. Salice Salentino sits in the heart of Salento wine country, a short drive from historic sites in Lecce and natural parks and archaeological sites in the area. Brindisi-Salento Airport is 40 km away, and free private parking is available on site.
Property Services & Safety
A 24-hour front desk and luggage storage services are available to assist guests at any time. The hotel maintains 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside the property, plus smoke alarms and fire extinguishers for guest safety. Free WiFi is provided throughout the hotel, and free on-site private parking is included for all guests.
Highlights
Wine: Onsite wine museum & guided vineyard tours
Pool: Seasonal outdoor swimming pool with poolside bar
Dining: Regional restaurant with dedicated chef
Pet-Friendly: Pet baskets & bowls provided
Location: Near Porto Cesareo beaches & Lecce history
Parking: Free private parking on site
Must-do experiences
Tour the Leone De Castris winery for a taste of local history.
Savor a Puccia sandwich at Panificio Pizzicato for authentic flavor.
Visit the Salice Salentino market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
Explore the stunning Grotta della Poesia nearby for a scenic delight.
Experience a local olive oil tasting at Frantoio Alessi for true taste.
Select your room type
Leone De Castris Wine Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Single Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Leone De Castris Wine Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Leone De Castris Wine Hotel Location
Via F. Marangi, 19, Salice Salentino, 73015,
Explore Salice Salentino
Explore Salice Salentino
Top Attractions
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Entertainment
Presepe Artistico Poliscenico di Salice Salentino
16 minutes' walk
A captivating artistic nativity scene showcasing intricate craftsmanship. Ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta
16 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning frescoes and architecture. A tranquil spot for reflection and appreciation.
Leone de Castris Winery
7 minutes' walk
Renowned winery offering tastings and tours. Perfect for wine aficionados wishing to indulge in local flavors.
Biking through Salice Salentino
10 minutes' drive
Scenic routes available for biking enthusiasts. Rentals are accessible nearby, offering a fantastic way to explore.
Relaxing at a Local Spa
10 minutes' drive
Spa options nearby to rejuvenate and unwind. Perfect for guests seeking tranquility after busy travel.
Pit Stop
1 minute' walk
Casual spot known for hearty sandwiches and local favorites. Ideal for a quick bite or a relaxed meal.
La Roscia te lu Fucalire
8 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving authentic Apulian cuisine. Popular for its fresh pasta and outdoor seating.
Il Pomodoro
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria offering a variety of toppings. Known for its lively atmosphere and great value.
Bar Lucia
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with a local vibe, popular for evening gatherings. Regular live music events create a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Salice Salentino 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Casale (BDS) 61 min · 25.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
villa donna lisa by leone de castris
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Leone De Castris Wine Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 66 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
7.8/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Room cleanliness
Pool area
Good location
Cons
Limited bar
Breakfast quality
Guest reviews
based on 185 reviews
7.5/10
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