"The common spaces with the books and the Swimming pool are fantastic."
Jan from Belgium
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"The pool area was also beautiful - a perfect spot to relax."
Jee from South Korea
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"The breakfasts are quite good, with a wide selection by Italian standards."
Ekaterina from Lithuania
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"The swimming pool was a lovely retreat on hot days, and the breakfast each morning was a real highlight."
Global39701267420 from Australia
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"The pool was a lifesaver in the summer heat, and the whole experience was super relaxing."
juliaxeats from United States
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3-star historic palace hotel in Poggiardo, surrounded by a citrus grove
Accommodations
Palazzo Circolone offers family rooms with balconies, air-conditioning, and private bathrooms. Each room includes a minibar, free toiletries, and a wardrobe. The suites feature high ceilings and original frescoes on the ceiling.
Dining
The on-site restaurant Civico13 serves traditional Salento cuisine with seafood and pasta. A continental buffet breakfast with homemade pastries, cheese, fruits, and moka coffee is served in the garden courtyard. The breakfast includes fresh omelettes made on request.
Pool and Garden
The property has an infinity swimming pool open all year, surrounded by a garden with an ancient orange grove. Guests use pool towels, sun loungers, and sun umbrellas. A fence around the pool and a shallow end make it safe for children.
Location and Activities
The hotel is located on the main square of Poggiardo, with a bar buzzing with locals at espresso time. Free bicycle rental lets guests explore the town and surrounding areas. Nearby attractions include Grotta Zinzulusa (9 km) and Castello di Otranto (16 km).
Family and Services
The hotel offers baby-sitting and child services for families. A private airport shuttle from Brindisi Airport (81 km) and luggage storage are available. Staff provide local cultural insights and arrange day trips with local drivers.
Highlights
Rooms: Family rooms with balconies and original frescoes
Dining: Civico13 restaurant and homemade breakfast buffet
Pool: Infinity pool with citrus garden
Activities: Free bicycle rental and local cultural insights
Location: Main square of Poggiardo, near Grotta Zinzulusa