"Very good location for visiting the whole area - beautiful beaches, interesting cities, gorgeous little towns."
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17-room family-run hotel with a saltwater pool and homemade meals in Otranto
Accommodations
La Carcara offers 17 rooms, including one-bedroom bungalows, each with a private bathroom and air conditioning. All rooms provide a work desk, wardrobe, and free toiletries, plus garden views from the terrace. The hosts welcome guests with free wine and coffee and offer daily cleaning with fresh towels.
Amenities
The hotel has an outdoor saltwater swimming pool with a shallow end and a fence around the pool for safety. A fitness center is available, and sun loungers and beach chairs are provided around the pool. Guests can use free on-site private parking and free WiFi throughout the property.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves Italian breakfast and dinner, with meals prepared from the family's own products. Special diet menus are available on request, and guests report the food is among the best they had in Italy. Kids' meals are also offered, and free coffee is provided during dinner.
Location
La Carcara is 85 km from Brindisi Airport and 13 km from Castello di Otranto. The beach Spiaggia degli Scaloni is 1.8 km away, and scuba diving is available in the surroundings. The location gives access to beautiful beaches, towns, and festas in the whole area.
Family and Pets
Family rooms are available, and the property offers kids' meals and a shallow swimming pool for children. Pets are allowed on site, making it suitable for guests traveling with animals. The family atmosphere is noted by guests who felt at home during their stay.
Highlights
Pool: Saltwater outdoor pool with shallow end
Rooms: One-bedroom bungalows with garden views
Dining: Homemade Italian meals from own products
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Service: Hosts' local knowledge and warm welcome
Must-do experiences
Explore Otranto's Aragonese Castle for stunning sea views.
Taste the local dish, Pasticciotto, at the historic Caffè Montalto.
Visit the charming fish market at Porto di Otranto in the morning.
Don't miss the Basilica di Santa Croce's intricate mosaics.
Take a sunset walk along the beautiful Otranto waterfront.
Select your room type
La Carcara offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Triple Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
40 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
La Carcara offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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La Carcara Location
Strada Statale 16, Km 999, Otranto, 73028,
Explore Otranto
Local Highlights Near La Carcara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle of Otranto
15-minute walk
A historic castle offering stunning views and insights into the region's history, perfect for photo opportunities.
Otranto Cathedral
30-minute walk
A magnificent cathedral renowned for its impressive mosaics and historical significance, a must-see for art lovers.
Centro Storico Otranto
30-minute walk
The charming old town features narrow streets, shops, and local cafes, ideal for leisurely exploration and dining.
Torre del Serpe
25-minute walk
An ancient watchtower with panoramic coastal views, offering a glimpse into the region's maritime past.
Beach Day at La Zona dei Laghi Alimini
5-minute walk
Relax on the beautiful lakeside beaches or enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding; rentals are available onsite.
Water Sports at Mulino d'Acqua Beach
25-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can dive into exciting water sports like snorkeling and jet skiing at this popular beach.
Yoga Retreats at Nearby Beaches
5-minute walk
Join tranquil yoga sessions by the lake or beach, promoting relaxation amidst scenic views; check local schedules.
Agriturismo L'Uliveto
5-minute walk
A cozy farm-to-table restaurant specializing in local dishes made from fresh ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Ristorante Il Veliero
5-minute walk
An inviting seafood restaurant with a laid-back atmosphere, known for its catch of the day and traditional pasta dishes.
Il Diavolicchio Goloso
10-minute walk
An informal eatery serving delicious Italian fare with farm-fresh ingredients; popular for its artisanal pizzas.
Boom Creperie di Fabio e M.Rosa
10-minute walk
A charming creperie offering sweet and savory crepes, perfect for a light meal; great for families and quick bites.
Porto Turistico
25-minute walk
A lively marina area with bars and restaurants; enjoy evening music events and stunning sunset views.
Lido La Castellana
10-minute walk
A beach club with live music events and themed parties, perfect for a lively night out near the hotel.
Monumento agli Eroi e Martiri di Otranto
20-minute walk
A significant historical monument often hosting local festivities; a family-friendly area with nearby attractions.
Getting around
City Centre
Otranto 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Casale (BDS) 134 min · 55.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-20:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 4.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Carcara from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 137 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Homemade food
Family atmosphere
Swimming pool
Friendly hosts
Cons
No air conditioning
Noisy refrigerator
Unclear pricing
Guest reviews
based on 298 reviews
8.8/10
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