Villa Raffaella

Hotels
8.8 (1013 reviews)
Via Umberto I 22 , Santa Cesarea Terme , IT

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Paid
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Pets allowed
Airport shuttle
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Nice breakfast view
Cons:
Old bathroom
Poor room quality
High prices for what was offered

Categories

Cleanliness
8.75
The bathroom and room cleanliness were poor, described as old and needing complete change.
Service
10
Staff were friendly and helpful, indicating good service overall.
Location
10
The location was highlighted positively in multiple reviews.
Room Quality
7.22
Room quality was criticized, with specific mention of outdated furniture and small size.
Amenities
9.26
Breakfast was noted as varied and enjoyable; however, specific amenities were not deeply addressed.
Value for Money
7.71
There were mentions of high costs compared to quality received, indicating poor value.
Food and Beverage
8.24
Breakfast quality was described as poor, affecting overall satisfaction with food.
Overall Experience
9.2
Despite several negative aspects, some guests had positive experiences, reflecting mixed sentiments.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 00:50

Property Description

Historic Villa Overlooking the Adriatic Sea

Elegant Interiors by Milanese Architect
Step into a piece of history at Villa Raffaella, where the elegant interiors designed by Emilio Corti in the 1800s transport you to another time. The sea-view terrace offers a breathtaking panorama of the Adriatic Sea, perfect for relaxing with a view.

Convenient Location and Free Bicycles
Located just 2 minutes’ walk from the thermal spas, Villa Raffaella is a haven of relaxation. With free bicycles available, guests can easily explore the charming town of Santa Cesarea Terme and its surroundings, including the nearby beach just 100 meters away.

Comfortable Rooms and Apartments
Indulge in comfort in the well-appointed rooms featuring air conditioning, TV, and private bathrooms. For those seeking more space and amenities, the apartments and studios with kitchenettes provide a home away from home experience.

Book your stay at Villa Raffaella now and experience the perfect blend of history, elegance, and relaxation.

Important information:

Guests arriving after 20:00 must inform the property in advance to arrange check-in. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

A surcharge applies for arrivals after 22:00. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: BDS

Location

Guest Reviews

8.8
Based on 1013 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.75
Service: 10
Location: 10
Room Quality: 7.22
Amenities: 9.26
Value for Money: 7.71
Food and Beverage: 8.24
Overall Experience: 9.2
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Paul Peter • solo_traveller • nl
9
Pros:

Prachtige locatie en mooie kamer

2026-09-19 • via Nuitee
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Kelly • couple • au
9
2026-09-18 • via Nuitee
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Enzo • extended_group • ch
8
Bien.
Pros:

La gentillesse du personnel et le lieu.
Les chambres étaient assez à l'ancienne et reflétaient l'histoire du lieu.
Vue sympa.

Cons:

Dommage qu'il n'y ait que des toasts et pas de pain frais......
La machine à boisson chaude n'était pas top.....

2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
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Beatrice Vescovi • solo_traveller • it
10
Pros:

Soggiorno di una notte durante il Cammino del Salento: posizione tattica a Santa Cesarea Terme, camera pulita e dotata di tutti i comfort. Splendida la colazione vista mare, super consigliato

2026-09-15 • via Nuitee
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Feliciantonio • solo_traveller • it
10
Pros:

A prescindere che la struttura e bella.
Vorrei ringraziare la ragazza della reception per la professionalità, cortesia e gentilezza.

2026-09-15 • via Nuitee
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Vincenzo • couple • it
10
Pros:

Bellissima villa dell’Ottocento con tutti i comfort…mi ha colpito in particolare la gentilezza del personale ed in particolare della receptionist, gentilissima e pronta a risolvere qualsiasi problema.

2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Eva • couple • hu
10
A perfect place for a peaceful and memorable stay in Santa Cesarea Terme. Highly recommended!
Pros:

An absolutely wonderful place to stay in Santa Cesarea Terme! Villa Raffaella is beautiful, elegant and full of charm, with a truly relaxing atmosphere.

Cons:

None

2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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Oleh • family_with_children • ua
7
2026-09-09 • via Nuitee
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sanszajn 1 • solo_traveller • us
9
2026-09-08 • via Nuitee
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Sophie • solo_traveller • fr
9
2026-09-08 • via Nuitee
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Giada • couple • it
9
2026-09-08 • via Nuitee
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Roberto • couple • it
3
2026-09-07 • via Nuitee
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Cassandra • couple • au
9
2026-09-07 • via Nuitee
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ANDREA • family_with_children • it
9
2026-09-06 • via Nuitee
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Francesco • couple • gb
8
2026-09-04 • via Nuitee
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Nélio • family_with_children • pt
9
Pros:

Villa antiga e bonita

2026-09-03 • via Nuitee
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sabrina • couple • it
8
2026-09-02 • via Nuitee
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emanuele • solo_traveller • it
8
2026-08-31 • via Nuitee
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Giuseppe • solo_traveller • de
8
Pros:

Super friendly staff: they setup a birthday cake for my daughter upon arrival and saved the day - thanks!

Cons:

Nothing

2026-08-30 • via Nuitee
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Sonia • extended_group • it
9
Pros:

Villa Raffaella un castello una chicca una cosa meravigliosa..unacolazio e fentro un salone antico con vista mare e c'era di tutto e di piu
Lo staff una gentilezza fuori dal comune

Cons:

Nulla da dire

2026-08-28 • via Nuitee