Palazzo Donna Elisabetta in Manduria

Palazzo Donna Elisabetta is a restored 1881 palazzo with only 8 rooms, offering guests an infinity salt-water pool open all year, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. The hotel provides an open-air bath and a hot tub for relaxation, along with sun loungers and beach chairs around the pool. Guests have access to a bar, snack bar, and free private parking, with 24-hour front desk and concierge service ensuring personalized attention.

Each of the 8 air-conditioned rooms is soundproof and allergy-free, featuring private bathrooms with both a rain shower and waterfall shower. Rooms include a fridge, TV, wardrobe, and strong Wi-Fi, with daily housekeeping and room service available. Suites on the first floor offer additional space and interconnectivity for families, blending vintage decor with modern amenities.

Breakfast is served in-room or on the terrace, offering a buffet and à la carte menu with local specialties, organic eggs, and homemade products, accommodating continental, Italian, vegetarian, vegan, halal, gluten-free, and kosher diets. The hotel offers flexible dining with a bar, snack bar, and special diet menus, plus wine and champagne available on request. Themed dinner nights and live music performances are organized, focusing on local cuisine and culture.

Located in Manduria city center, the hotel is 36 km from Taranto Sotterranea and 38 km from Castello Aragonese, with Brindisi Airport 46 km away. Guests can explore local wineries and archaeological parks within walking distance, and the hotel provides bicycle rental and walking tours. Free private parking on-site makes it convenient to drive around Puglia, though narrow city streets require careful maneuvering with larger vehicles.

The on-site spa offers body treatments including back massage, body scrubs, body wraps, and facial treatments, with a full range of massage services and beauty services such as manicure, pedicure, and waxing. Yoga classes, cooking classes, bike tours, and walking tours are available, along with happy hour and themed dinner nights that highlight local culture. The hotel is adults-only, ensuring a tranquil environment for couples, with a multi-generational family management providing personalized service.

Style: 5-star boutique hotel in a restored 1881 palazzo

Capacity: 8 rooms for an intimate stay

Pool: Infinity salt-water pool open year-round

Dining: Homemade breakfast with local organic produce

Wellness: Full spa with massages and beauty services

Activities: Cooking classes, bike tours, walking tours

Audience: Adults-only, tailored for couples