"The location was perfect . Right in the town with access to shops, eateries and travelling around Puglia."
Tracy from United Kingdom
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"Loved the authenticity stuff and breakfast"
Sucevan from United Arab Emirates
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"Super service and hotel - best in town and excellent value for money very warm welcome - ? we will be back soon- close to Lecce."
Edward from Italy
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Historic 16th-century hotel in Maglie, set inside a former leather workshop with an on-site tanning museum
History & Building
Corte Dei Francesi is set in a 16th-century building that once housed a leather workshop. The property retains many of its original characteristics and integrates a historic tanning museum within the hotel space. Guests can book guided tours of the museum to learn about local traditions.
Rooms & Design
Rooms feature artistic elements and locally made furnishings that reflect the region's craft traditions. Each accommodation is equipped with high-quality amenities including private bathrooms, air conditioning, and a safety deposit box. The Deluxe Double Room and Superior Double Room are among the available room types.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary breakfast featuring local products is served daily in the breakfast room set within the restored tannery. The hotel also has a bar, a coffee house on site, and a snack bar. Guests can order breakfast in the room or request special diet menus and wine or champagne.
Services & Amenities
The hotel offers a rooftop terrace and solarium for relaxation, with a rooftop pool planned for future guests. Additional facilities include a business centre, meeting or banquet rooms with modern technology, and a shared lounge or TV area. Shuttle service, car hire, and airport transfers are available upon request.
Location & Activities
Corte Dei Francesi is located in Maglie, in the heart of Salento, with easy access to the Alimini beaches, Castello di Otranto, and the historic city of Lecce. The hotel organizes walking tours, bicycle rentals, and tours or classes about local culture. Guests also benefit from concierge service and luggage storage at the tour desk.
Highlights
History: 16th-century leather workshop with on-site tanning museum
Location: Maglie, in the heart of Salento near Alimini beaches and Lecce
Rooms: Locally made furnishings, artistic design, high-quality amenities
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local products, bar, snack bar
Business: Meeting rooms with modern technology, business centre
Relaxation: Rooftop terrace and solarium, planned rooftop pool
Must-do experiences
Savor a pasticciotto at Rosticceria da Mario for a tasty treat.
Explore the stunning Basilica di Santa Caterina in the heart of Maglie.
Visit the local Mercato di Maglie for fresh produce and artisan goods.
Take a day trip to Otranto for its stunning beaches and historic castle.
Enjoy a traditional dinner of ciceri e tria at Trattoria La Piazzetta.
Select your room type
Corte Dei Francesi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Corte Dei Francesi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Corte Dei Francesi Location
Via Roma 138, Maglie, 73024,
Explore Maglie
Explore the Best of Maglie
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo Civico di Paleontologia e Paletnologia Decio de Lorentiis
8 minutes' walk
Natural history museum showcasing fossils and paleontological exhibits. Insightful guided tours available on weekends.
Centro Storico di Maglie
8 minutes' walk
Charming historic center with narrow streets and local shops. Great for a leisurely stroll and enjoying local culture.
Chiesa della Collegiata
8 minutes' walk
Stunning baroque church known for its beautiful architecture and art. Open for visitors, often hosts local events.
Piazza Aldo Moro
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant public square surrounded by cafes. Perfect spot for people-watching and enjoying a local coffee.
Cycling at Circolo Ippico Fano
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic cycling routes at this equestrian center. Bike rentals are available for guests seeking adventure.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relax at nearby yoga studios offering a range of classes. Perfect for beginners and experienced practitioners alike.
L'Allegra Scottona
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its grilled meats and local dishes. Friendly atmosphere and vegan options available.
Taberna
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian restaurant with a rustic feel. Signature pasta dishes and wines made from local grapes.
La tana del luppolo
5 minutes' walk
Craft beer pub offering a variety of local brews and delicious tapas. A lively venue for social gatherings.
Glass Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Charming café and bar with a cozy atmosphere. Regular live music events and open mic nights for a fun evening.
One Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Trendy café by day, vibrant bar by night. The perfect spot for drinks and snacks after a day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Maglie 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Casale (BDS) 111 min · 46.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Corte Dei Francesi from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 93 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Historic building charm
Central location
Attentive staff service
Quality breakfast
Unique room design
Cons
Air conditioning noise
Limited nearby dining
Guest reviews
based on 175 reviews
9.3/10
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