Boutique hotel housed in a restored ancient silk farm and weaving factory, set in the Salento countryside
History & Design
La Filanda Salento is a historic hotel housed in a renovated silk farm and weaving factory from World War II. The interior design, by the owner's husband-a renowned architect in Apulia-earned awards for its preservation of original elements like the red-brick madr ceiling. Handcrafted furnishings and decor reflect local traditions, with each piece telling a story of Salento's cultural history.
Accommodations
The hotel has 6 family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and soundproofing for a quiet stay. Each room includes a work desk and TV, with space for two adults and two kids in the largest room. Guests receive exclusive access to local produce gifts, adding a personal touch to their accommodation.
Wellness & Activities
Signature spa services and wellness programs are available, unique to the Salento region, focusing on rejuvenation. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the solarium, with sun loungers and beach chairs provided on a private beach area. Engaging activities include cooking classes with local chefs and cultural workshops that immerse guests in local traditions.
Location
La Filanda Salento is set in Casamassella, a small village with easy access to Otranto, 6 km from Castello di Otranto. Surrounding attractions include Porto Badisco Beach, prehistoric caves, and ancient olive groves, all within a short drive. The property also offers hiking, cycling, and snorkeling opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.
Dining & Breakfast
A buffet breakfast with Italian options is served on a beautiful terrace, featuring homemade pasticciotto and fresh fruits. The breakfast is highly rated by guests for its quality and variety, including great coffee. The host provides recommendations for excellent local masserie and restaurants for dinner.
Highlights
History: Renovated silk farm and weaving factory
Design: Award-winning interior by renowned Apulian architect
Wellness: Signature spa services and wellness programs
Location: 6 km from Castello di Otranto
Activities: Cooking classes with local chefs
Beach: Private beach area with sun loungers
Breakfast: Buffet with homemade pasticciotto
Must-do experiences
Join a local pasta-making class in the heart of Casamassella.
Visit the ancient Olive Tree at nearby Diso for stunning views.
Taste the famed Puccia bread at Panificio Santalucia bakery.
Explore the historical Frantoi Ipogei, ancient underground mills.
Wander through the Casamassella market on Saturday mornings.
Select your room type
La Filanda Salento offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
27 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
La Filanda Salento offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Barber shop
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Solarium
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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La Filanda Salento Location
Via Uggiano 27, Casamassella, 73020,
Explore Casamassella
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello di Casamassella
8-minute walk
Historic castle with stunning architecture and scenic views, showcasing the rich history of the Casamassella area.
Chiesa della Madonna della Scala
10-minute walk
Beautiful church renowned for its intricate frescoes and serene atmosphere, a perfect spot for tranquility.
Underground Oil Mill of Mulino a Vento
25-minute walk
Fascinating insight into olive oil production, featuring a historical guide and unique underground architecture.
Aragonese Castle of Otranto
10-minute drive
Impressive medieval castle overlooking the harbor, steeped in history and offering panoramic views of the coastline.
Hiking at Cava di Bauxite
25-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails through stunning natural landscapes, perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking scenic views.
Relaxation at Oleificio Cooperativo San Gaetano
6-minute walk
Guided tastings of high-quality local olive oils, providing a relaxing experience and sensory delight.
Ninado Bar
5-minute walk
Casual bar offering local snacks and refreshing drinks, known for its friendly atmosphere and signature coffee.
Ristorante Donatello
2-minute drive
Charming eatery focusing on traditional Italian cuisine with seasonal ingredients; reservations recommended for popular times.
Teatro Giuseppe Verdi
10-minute drive
Historic theater hosting live performances, including concerts and plays, providing a cultural experience for all ages.
Local Night Market
10-minute drive
Vibrant market featuring local crafts and live music, perfect for a family outing or an evening stroll.
Getting around
City Centre
Casamassella 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Casale (BDS) 133 min · 54.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Filanda Salento from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 41 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Pros
Really good service
Comfortable rooms
Beautiful gardens
Cons
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Event noise
Parking constraints
Guest reviews
based on 67 reviews
9.8/10
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