"It felt like a palace with the ornate furnishings and painted ceilings."
Janet from United Kingdom
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"Lovely heritage building. Emasculate and very well decorated."
Renet from United Kingdom
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"Location and antique furniture and decor"
Iain from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was great lots of options and I got a hand pressed juice every morning."
Addison from United Kingdom
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"Our room was huge, with furniture original to the Palazzo."
daniel t from United States
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Historic family-run palazzo with antique furnishings and sea views in Gallipoli
Rooms & Suites
Palazzo Vallebona offers spacious air-conditioned rooms with antique furnishings and painted ceilings. Room types include the Suite with Sea View, Family Suite, and Two-Bedroom Suite in a tower with panoramic views. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, minibar, bathrobes, and a balcony overlooking the piazza or sea.
Breakfast & Dining
A complimentary sweet and savoury breakfast buffet is served daily, featuring fresh fruit and homemade pastries. Breakfast is offered in the shared kitchen or on the rooftop terrace with scenic views. The breakfast items are prepared by the owner Giuseppe himself.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The property is located 80 metres from Gallipoli Train Station and a 12-minute walk from the historic old town. Nearby cultural landmarks include the Diocesan Museum of Gallipoli and Castello di Gallipoli. Baia Verde Beach is a 10-minute drive away, and free parking is available 20 metres from the hotel.
Amenities & Services
Guests can borrow free bicycles to explore Gallipoli's streets. The hotel provides a shared lounge, a 200 sqm terrace, and a luggage lift for convenience. Daily housekeeping services and a paid airport shuttle are available.
History & Character
Palazzo Vallebona has been owned by the same family for over 100 years, originally tied to sailing ships trading between Gallipoli and Sardinia. The interior retains original furniture, paintings, and shipping photographs. The family hosts Antonio and Giuseppe greet guests personally and offer attentive service.
Highlights
Location: 80 m from train station, 10 min from Baia Verde Beach
Rooms: Suites with sea view, antique decor, painted ceilings
Dining: Complimentary sweet-savoury buffet with homemade items