With a beach 1.5 km away, Hotel Masseria Fortificata Donnaloia is a restored farmhouse 250 metres from the seaside. The restaurant is a converted hay barn with roof terrace. All the elegant rooms have wrought-iron beds. With antique furnishings, free WiFi and LCD TV, the rooms at the Masseria Donnaloia combine both traditional and modern styles. Each comes with air conditioning, and a bathroom with cosy bathrobes and slippers. Some rooms have a sea-view balcony. The à la carte restaurant serves Puglia cuisine, such as mussels with rice and roast potatoes. The dining room has high, vaulted ceilings. Breakfast includes Italian coffee with local cheese and pastries. Guests can enjoy relaxing by the seasonal pool. Fitness lovers will appreciate the hotel’s gym and free bike hire.The Fasano Zoosafari is 11 km away and you can reach Egnazia Aquapark in less than 10 minutes by car. Monopoli centre is 8 km from the hotel. Bari and Brindisi Airports are both a one-hour drive away, and the property can organise an airport shuttle service on request.