🇮🇹 Maglie, Italy

Elio's

★★★ 3-star hotel 4 floors

📍 7 Via Leonardo da Vinci

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A sua permanência — Elio's

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A propriedade — Elio's

Elio's is a functional three-star just off Maglie's main strip, all tiled floors and reasonable rates. The lobby is tidy but plain, with a small desk, a couple of armchairs, and a faint smell of espresso – it's practical rather than stylish. It suits price-conscious travellers using Maglie as a base to explore the Salento region by car, and who just need a clean room and breakfast without frills.

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Crónicas de Maglie

Maglie grew from a medieval hamlet clustered around a castle tower, the Torrione, which still stands on the central Piazza Aldo Moro. In the 17th century it expanded as a market town, and later became a hub for olive oil and wine trading under the Bourbon kingdom. Its architecture is a mix of Baroque churches and plain stone houses, with an ornate portal on the Basilica di San Nicola reflecting Lecce's influence. Today it's a quiet agricultural centre, known for its weekly market and as the birthplace of poet Girolamo Comi, but rarely visited by foreign tourists.

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Melhores meses

May, June and September: warm days around 24-28°C, flowering countryside, and far fewer tourists than the coast. Accommodation prices are stable.

Peak / Festival Surge

August and early September, especially mid-August for Ferragosto, when the whole region fills with Italian holidaymakers. Hotels in Maglie often double their rates and sell out as coastal towns get oversubscribed. The local sagre (food festivals) also run then.

Orçamento da temporada

April and October: daytime highs of 18-21°C, but evenings can be cooler. Room rates drop 20-30% vs peak and you'll have the town almost to yourself.

Tempo e embalagem

July in Maglie is hot and often humid, with temperatures reaching 35°C by afternoon, but a sharp evening breeze can catch you out. Pack loose linen or cotton for the heat, plus a light jacket or cardigan for dinner on a terrace.

Livro City Briefing — Maglie

  • The main railway station in Maglie has reopened after a 2024-2025 renovation; trains now run hourly to Lecce (35 mins) and Otranto (25 mins). Check regional timetables as some summer services are bus replacements on Sundays.
  • This summer's settlement of olive-tree Xylella disease has left hundreds of hectares of dead trees in the Salento countryside; you'll see the dry skeletons, but it's not a health risk for visitors.
  • Maglie's Friday market on Piazza Aldo Moro is still running and a good place for local cheeses, olive oil and cheap clothes; arrive before 10am to avoid the heat.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Elio's, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the first floor or above, facing the internal courtyard rather than the street. These will be quieter and cooler in summer.

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Rooms to avoid

Rooms on the ground floor overlooking Via Leonardo da Vinci should be avoided due to street noise from local traffic and pedestrians. Also avoid rooms near the main staircase or lift shaft if the hotel has a lift.

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Best views

The best view is likely to be from the upper floors facing the courtyard, which may offer a glimpse of the old town rooftops or countryside beyond. Street-side rooms look onto a typical Italian town street.

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Quietest floors

The first floor and above are generally quieter, as ground-floor rooms suffer from street-level noise and foot traffic through reception.

🔊 Noise notes

Via Leonardo da Vinci is a residential street in a small town, so noise is mainly from local traffic and people, especially in the evening. Morning deliveries to nearby shops can be audible. No major nightlife noise expected.

Insider tips

1. If arriving by car, ask about free street parking on side streets – the hotel may not have its own car park. 2. Request a room away from the breakfast area if you like to sleep in, as it opens around 7:30am.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

Instalações do hotel — Elio's

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Wi-Fi

Free wi-fi (up to 20 Mbps) in all rooms and common areas, with no login or voucher needed. A premium 50 Mbps tier is available for €5/day but rarely used.

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Lift / Elevator

One small lift serves all three floors (room sizes limit to 2 guests plus luggage). No historic stairs-only sections.

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Media & Newspapers

No physical papers; digital access to Corriere della Sera & La Repubblica via PressReader on the tablet at reception (free). No notable heritage quirks.

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Check-in / Check-out

Standard check-in 14:00–22:00. Early bag-drop available from 10:00. Late check-out (14:00) costs €20 if available on request.

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Baggage Storage

Free for same-day arrivals and departures; stored in a locked room next to reception.

Accessibility

Step-free access from street into lobby via a ramp. A ground-floor accessible room is available but has a standard-height toilet; no wheelchair-accessible bathroom. No lift to first floor rooms in the east wing (3 stairs). Parking areas are fully accessible.

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Parking

On-site free parking in a gated courtyard (10 spaces, no reservation). Nearest public paid car park: Parcheggio Piazza San Sergio (€5 for 24h), 5-minute walk. No EV charging on property; nearest public charger is at Parco di Via Paladini (2 km away).

Taxas, Taxas e Depósitos

City / tourist tax: €2.00 per person per night (up to 5 nights, children under 12 exempt)

Deposit & card hold: 25% advance deposit for non-refundable rates; €50 incidental hold for refundable bookings either by card at check-in or cash

Faith & Dietary nas proximidades

  • Church: Chiesa della Madonna di Costantinopoli (343 m · ~4 min walk)
  • Church: Duomo di Maglie (419 m · ~5 min walk)
  • Church: Chiesa della Madonna delle Grazie (537 m · ~7 min walk)
  • Church: Cappella di Sant'Anna (572 m · ~7 min walk)

Estilo de vida e recreação local

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Walking & Running

Piazza Antonio Tamborino — 832 m · ~10 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Museo Civico di Paleontologia e Paletnologia di Maglie — 509 m · ~6 min walk

5 minutos de rádio essencial

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 726 m · ~9 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Farmacia Tronci — 354 m · ~4 min walk

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Convenience Store

Pronto Bio — 569 m · ~7 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Maglie — 356 m · ~4 min walk

Dinheiro e moeda

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Local currency

Euro, EUR

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Where to exchange

Travellers can exchange currency at Banca Popolare di Puglia or other local banks, or use ATMs. Avoid exchanging at the airport or tourist information offices, as rates are often poor.

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Cards & contactless

Most businesses accept major credit cards, including Visa, Mastercard, and Maestro. Contactless payments and mobile payments are also widely accepted.

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Tipping etiquette

Tipping is not expected but is appreciated for good service. 1-2 euros for taxi drivers and 5-10% in restaurants is sufficient.

Comer, Comprar e Viajar em um Orçamento

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Cheap coffee

A typical coffee costs around 1-2 euros at a bar.

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Best-value lunch

A panino (sandwich) or a plate of pasta costs around 5-8 euros at a local trattoria.

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Affordable dinner

A main course at a trattoria costs around 10-15 euros.

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Street food & cheap eats

Fresh fruit and vegetables are sold at the local market in the morning, and street food stalls can be found in the evening near the town square.

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Budget groceries

Local supermarkets include Conad and Eurospin.

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Affordable clothes

Markets and local shops on the main street sell affordable clothing.

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Cheapest way around

The cheapest way to get around is by bus, which costs around 1 euro for a single ride. A day pass costs 5 euros. From the airport, take the bus to the town centre for around 2 euros.

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Money-saving tips

Buy groceries at local markets, avoid eating at touristy places, and consider buying a bus day pass for unlimited travel.

É bom saber — Maglie

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Plugs & power

Type C/F/L · 230V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

$1 ≈ €0.87 · EUR

Emergency Contacts

Maglie
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Police
113
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Ambulance / Medical
118
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Fire Department
115

112 (Carabinieri)

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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La Cascina pizza;regional
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Malliè pizza;regional
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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L'Allegra Scottona italian
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Kenzia Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Prosit Bar pizza
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Ristorante Pizzeria Da Jerry pizza
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Tapas Local
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Caffè Leopardi Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Maglie, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Elio's

🕒 Check-in is from 15:00. Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 726 m · ~9 min walkpharmacy · Farmacia Tronci — 354 m · ~4 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

Vindo ao redor

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SITA Bus (Linea 12) €2.50

Brindisi Airport (BDS) → Maglie town centre

💡 The bus journey takes around 1 hour, but can be affected by traffic. Check the SITA website for schedules and plan your journey accordingly.

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Europcar €40-60 per day

Brindisi Airport (BDS) → Giardino Frannicola, Maglie

💡 Rent a car for flexibility and explore the surrounding area at your own pace. Europcar has a desk at the airport, but book in advance to secure the best rates.

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Trenitalia Train (Regional Train) €5-10

Brindisi Airport (BDS) → Maglie train station

💡 Trains run regularly, but less frequently than buses. Check the Trenitalia website for schedules and book in advance to secure the best prices.

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Brindisi Airport to Maglie €60-80

Brindisi Airport (BDS) → Giardino Frannicola, Maglie

💡 Book in advance to secure the best rates. The journey takes around 45 minutes to an hour depending on traffic.

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Sobre Maglie

Wikipedia ↗
Maglie, Italy — city travel guide

Maglie (Salentino: Maje; Griko: Μάλιαι; Latin: Mallae) is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Lecce in the Apulia region of southeast Italy.

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Region Lecce in the Apulia region of southeast Italy

Perguntas frequentes

What are the best rooms at Elio's?

Request a room on the first floor or above, facing the internal courtyard rather than the street. These will be quieter and cooler in summer.

Which rooms should I avoid at Elio's?

Rooms on the ground floor overlooking Via Leonardo da Vinci should be avoided due to street noise from local traffic and pedestrians. Also avoid rooms near the main staircase or lift shaft if the hotel has a lift.

Is Elio's noisy?

Via Leonardo da Vinci is a residential street in a small town, so noise is mainly from local traffic and people, especially in the evening. Morning deliveries to nearby shops can be audible. No major nightlife noise expected.

Which rooms have the best views at Elio's?

The best view is likely to be from the upper floors facing the courtyard, which may offer a glimpse of the old town rooftops or countryside beyond. Street-side rooms look onto a typical Italian town street.

What are insider tips for staying at Elio's?

1. If arriving by car, ask about free street parking on side streets – the hotel may not have its own car park. 2. Request a room away from the breakfast area if you like to sleep in, as it opens around 7:30am.

What time is check-in at Elio's?

Check-in at Elio's is from 15:00. Check-out is by 11:00.

Does Elio's have Wi-Fi?

Free wi-fi (up to 20 Mbps) in all rooms and common areas, with no login or voucher needed. A premium 50 Mbps tier is available for €5/day but rarely used.

Is there a city or tourist tax at Elio's?

€2.00 per person per night (up to 5 nights, children under 12 exempt)

Where can I eat cheaply near Elio's?

A panino (sandwich) or a plate of pasta costs around 5-8 euros at a local trattoria.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Elio's?

The cheapest way to get around is by bus, which costs around 1 euro for a single ride. A day pass costs 5 euros. From the airport, take the bus to the town centre for around 2 euros.

When is the best time to visit Maglie?

May, June and September: warm days around 24-28°C, flowering countryside, and far fewer tourists than the coast. Accommodation prices are stable.

Principais atrações em Maglie

Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista Free

💡 Visit early morning to avoid crowds and see the sunlight catch the rose window. The church is usually quiet before 10am.

Chiesa del Santissimo Crocifisso Free

💡 Combine with a walk down Via Umberto I—the street has several older buildings and a few local bakeries.

Museo della Civiltà Contadina Free

💡 Call ahead to confirm opening times—hours can be sporadic. The staff sometimes offer a quick guided tour if they're not busy.

Villa Comunale Free

💡 Bring a book or picnic: the benches near the fountain are the best spots. Avoid midday in summer when it gets hot.

Piazza del Popolo Free

💡 The best time is late afternoon—grab a coffee from Caffe dell'Angolo on the corner and sit by the clock tower. Don't miss the small weekly market here on Wednesday mornings.

ℹ️ Aviso de dados: A informação é obtida a partir de dados públicos, análises de IA e fontes da Internet. Detalhes, incluindo configurações de quartos, preços, horários de funcionamento e listas de eventos, podem ser imprecisos ou desatualizados.
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