Description

Masseria San Domenico is a luxurious 5-star hotel located in the heart of Puglia, Italy.

The main building was originally constructed as a watchtower by the Knights of Malta. Its strategic location near the Adriatic Sea made it an ideal spot for monitoring and defending the coastline against potential invaders. Over the centuries, the property underwent various transformations. It was eventually acquired by the Melpignano family, who saw its potential as a luxury retreat. In 1996, the Melpignano family meticulously restored the masseria, preserving its historical architecture while incorporating modern amenities. This careful restoration allowed the property to retain its historical charm while offering contemporary comforts. The hotel is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Puglia, blending historical elements with the region’s natural beauty. The restoration efforts have ensured that guests can experience a piece of history while enjoying a luxurious stay.

Masseria San Domenico offers a variety of dining experiences that highlight the rich culinary traditions of Puglia:

  • San Domenico Restaurant Located in an elegant 18th-century dining room with vaulted ceilings, this restaurant provides a romantic and sophisticated setting. The menu features traditional Puglian dishes made with fresh, local ingredients.
  • La Nassa Situated by the water’s edge, offering stunning views of the Adriatic Sea, this fine dining seafood restaurant serves freshly caught fish and other seafood delicacies. It’s open from June to September and is perfect for a chic and sociable dining experience.
  • Poolside Dining: Enjoy a relaxed meal by the magnificent free-form seawater pool. The restaurant offers a variety of light dishes, snacks, and refreshing drinks, ideal for a casual lunch or a leisurely afternoon.
  • San Domenico a Mare: Located right by the sea, this spot is perfect for enjoying an aperitif while listening to the waves. Freshly caught fish and a selection of drinks, available for lunch.
  • Cocktail Bar: The hotel features a stylish cocktail bar where guests can enjoy a wide range of beverages, from classic cocktails to local wines.
what we love in this hotel
  • Ancient watchtower originally used by the Knights of Malta and carefully restored.
  • Take a swim in the free-form seawater pool flowing its way through the lush gardens.
  • Try one of the 2 exclusive beaches (one sandy one rocky).

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Masseria San Domenico

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Complimentary breakfast in the room once during the stay.

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Not to be missed at the hotel

  • San Domenico Restaurant

    Traditional Italian

  • San Domenico by the pool

    Mediterranean recipes

  • La Nassa

    Lunch by the sea

  • Bar Ulivo

    Drinks and memories

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