Grand Hotel Riviera - Cdshotels in Santa Maria al Bagno

The hotel provides a private beach area across the road with equipped platforms for sunbathing, including sun loungers and umbrellas. Two outdoor swimming pools are available, one of which is heated and offers a pool with a view and a shallow end. Three panoramic terraces offer additional spaces for relaxation and sunbathing.

The on-site wellness centre offers treatments including massages, body scrubs, facial treatments, and manicures. Guests can book spa packages that include access to the steam room, hot tub, and a spa lounge or relaxation area. A distinctive feature is the wellness centre carved from rock, providing massages in a pine forest setting.

The hotel's restaurant serves fresh, local ingredients and includes vegetarian and vegan menu options. A snack bar and coffee house on site offer light meals and drinks throughout the day. Themed dinner nights and live music performances are held regularly, along with a weekly barbecue on a terrace with sunset views.

A children's playground and kids' club provide supervised activities for families. Free bicycle rentals are available for guests to explore the local coast and villages. Evening entertainment includes live music and happy hour, while a tour or class about local culture can be arranged.

The hotel sits between Santa Maria al Bagno and Santa Caterina, a short walk from the harbour, restaurants, and shops. Nearby attractions include Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Selvaggio and Castello di Gallipoli. A complimentary shuttle service transports guests to a sandy beach at Gallipoli, and car hire and airport transfers are available.

Private beach: Equipped platforms with sun loungers and umbrellas

Wellness: Rock-carved spa with massages in a pine forest

Dining: Local cuisine with vegetarian and vegan menus

Family: Kids' club and children's playground

Recreation: Free bicycle rentals and live music events

Services: Shuttle to Gallipoli sandy beach