Bathroom Amenities
You'll find a hair dryer readily available, ensuring you can effortlessly style your hair after a refreshing shower. The rooms also feature a modern television, allowing you to unwind with your favorite shows or catch up on the latest news while enjoying the serene atmosphere of Ostuni. To enhance your stay, every room is equipped with a refrigerator, making it easy to keep your beverages cool or store snacks for late-night cravings. The soft, high-quality linens add a touch of luxury, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. Whether you’re here for a romantic getaway or a family vacation, the thoughtful amenities at Donna Alfa make your stay both enjoyable and memorable.
Discovering Centro Storico: The Heart of Ostuni
Nestled atop a hill, Ostuni's Centro Storico is a captivating blend of history, culture, and breathtaking views. As you wander through its narrow, winding streets adorned with whitewashed buildings, you'll find yourself transported back in time. The charming architecture, with its intricate details and vibrant doorways, invites exploration at every turn.
Breakfast & Dining
The scent of blooming bougainvillea fills the air, while the sounds of local artisans and bustling cafes create a lively atmosphere that is uniquely Ostuni. At the center of this enchanting area lies the stunning Cathedral of Ostuni, a masterpiece of Romanesque-Gothic architecture that stands as a testament to the town's rich heritage. Climb to the top of the hill for panoramic views of the surrounding olive groves and the shimmering Adriatic Sea in the distance. As dusk descends, the Centro Storico transforms into a magical realm, with soft lights illuminating the cobblestone streets and the aroma of traditional Apulian cuisine wafting from nearby trattorias. Whether you're sipping a glass of local wine or indulging in fresh seafood, the Centro Storico offers an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of this charming Italian town.
Airport Transfers
Getting to Donna Alfa from Nearby Airports
Traveling to Donna Alfa, nestled in the charming Centro Storico of Ostuni, is a delightful journey that begins at the nearest airports. The closest major airport is Brindisi Airport (Aeroporto del Salento), located approximately 35 kilometers away from Ostuni. Upon landing, you have several convenient options to reach your destination. Renting a car is a popular choice, as it allows you to explore the picturesque Apulian countryside at your own pace. The drive to Ostuni takes about 30-40 minutes, and the scenic route features stunning views of olive groves and whitewashed buildings, setting the perfect tone for your stay at Donna Alfa. Alternatively, for those preferring public transport, take a bus from Brindisi Airport to Ostuni, which runs regularly and takes around an hour. Upon arrival at the Ostuni bus station, you can either stroll through the quaint streets or hop in a local taxi for a quick ride to Donna Alfa. The historic center of Ostuni is a pedestrian-friendly area, so be prepared for a charming walk through winding alleys adorned with vibrant bougainvillea and local shops. This journey not only brings you to your accommodation but also immerses you in the enchanting atmosphere of Ostuni, a perfect prelude to your stay at Donna Alfa.
Culinary Delights Surrounding Donna Alfa
Guests at Donna Alfa are surrounded by a vibrant array of dining options that showcase the rich flavors of Ostuni. Start your culinary journey at '5 Enjoy Your Freedom,' where you can indulge in a variety of local dishes crafted with fresh, seasonal ingredients. For a cozy atmosphere and delightful coffee, '83 Cafe' is the perfect spot to relax and recharge. If you're in the mood for traditional Apulian cuisine, 'Al Casalicchio' and 'Al Cinque' offer authentic experiences that will transport your taste buds straight to Italy's heart. 'Al Solito Posto' is another must-visit, known for its warm hospitality and delicious homemade pasta. For a taste of local charcuterie, head to 'Antica Salumeria Centro Storico,' where you can sample an assortment of cured meats and cheeses. If you're looking for a casual dining experience, 'Badia Risto Wine Pub Pizzeria' serves up mouthwatering pizzas and a fine selection of wines.
Dining Options
For a quick bite or a sweet treat, 'Bar Biancofiore' and 'Bar pizzeria paninoteca FOLLIE' offer delectable snacks and pastries. Finally, 'Biancaostuni' presents a modern twist on traditional dishes, making it a perfect choice for a memorable dining experience. With such a diverse selection of restaurants nearby, guests at Donna Alfa can savor the culinary treasures of Ostuni with ease.
Charming Shopping Landmarks Surrounding Donna Alfa
Nestled in the enchanting town of Ostuni, Donna Alfa offers visitors easy access to a delightful array of shopping landmarks that capture the essence of local craftsmanship and style. Just a stone's throw away, Artigianato showcases exquisite handmade goods, perfect for those seeking unique souvenirs. For a touch of bohemian flair, Boho is a must-visit, featuring eclectic fashion and accessories that embody the spirit of the Mediterranean. Design enthusiasts will adore IJO'design, where contemporary creations meet traditional aesthetics, while Il Botteghino offers a charming selection of artisanal products that reflect the region's rich heritage. Don't miss L'Ulivo che Canta, where you can find delightful olive oil-based products that make for perfect gifts. For a more upscale shopping experience, MAISON BLANCHE OSTUNI presents a curated collection of high-end fashion and home decor. Lastly, Typicus is a treasure trove for those looking to indulge in local delicacies and handcrafted items, making it the perfect stop to immerse yourself in the flavors and culture of Ostuni. Each of these landmarks adds a unique touch to your stay, ensuring that your shopping experience is as memorable as the breathtaking surroundings.
