Tenute Al Bano in Cellino San Marco

The hotel occupies Al Bano Carrisi's personal estate, with rooms housed in converted stone farm buildings surrounded by olive groves and vineyards. Each suite has a name, stone floors, air conditioning, satellite TV, and Mediterranean-style decor that varies by room. Guests can walk from their room into the property's extensive gardens and parkland.

Restaurant Pizzeria Don Carmelo serves traditional Puglian dishes alongside wine produced on the estate's own vineyards. The hotel organizes cellar tours and wine tastings, and summer breakfast is served in the garden. Evening entertainment includes live music on Friday nights.

The spa offers a hammam, steam room, solarium, and a full menu of treatments including body wraps, scrubs, massages, and facials. Outdoors, the hotel has a large pool, sun terrace with loungers, and a poolside bar. Guests can join yoga classes, book a personal trainer, or use the fitness/spa locker rooms.

Children have a dedicated kids' pool, indoor play area, and outdoor play equipment on the property. Adults can join cooking classes, cycling tours, walking tours of the woods, or table tennis games. The hotel also arranges hiking through the estate's parkland and scheduled culinary events.

Tenute Al Bano sits in the Curtiptrizzi area of Cellino San Marco, a 20-minute drive from Brindisi Airport, with complimentary shuttle service to the airport. Nearby attractions include Parco del Negroamaro Oil and Wine Museum, Leone de Castris Winery, and the Museo Archeologico Provinciale Francesco Ribezzo. The hotel provides car hire, a chapel on site, luggage storage, and a safety deposit box at reception.

Owner: Estate of Italian singer Al Bano Carrisi, with direct guest interaction opportunities

Rooms: 26 uniquely decorated suites in converted stone buildings with air conditioning and satellite TV

Dining: Restaurant Pizzeria Don Carmelo with estate-produced wines; summer garden breakfast

Wellness: Full spa with hammam, steam room, massages, body treatments, yoga, and personal trainer

Activities: Cooking classes, wine cellar tours, cycling, hiking, live music on Friday nights

Family: Kids' pool, indoor play area, outdoor play equipment, babysitting service

Location: 20 min from Brindisi Airport, set between Ionian and Adriatic seas