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Food connoisseurs will adore the seafood restaurants in Brindisi. They're naturally privy to some of the best sea food in the Med due to their geographical location on Italy's south east tip. Car hire in Brindisi means you can enjoy the city and the surrounding region of Puglia. Hiring a car in Brindisi is available direct from the airport, so drive into the centre to drop off your bags, then explore Puglia and the neighbouring city of Lecce and the endless coastline. The port of Brindisi is the hub of the city, so spend the evening watching the sun set as it makes for the perfect romantic spot.
Visiting Brindisi
The Monumento al Marinaio is the huge tower on the bay, which allows for great views of the city, as does Castle Svevo. The wonderfully lit Brindisi Port makes for a romantic stroll at night and is perfect for an evening meal.
Those hiring a car in Brindisi may wish to explore neighbouring towns like Lecce which is around 30 minutes away and home to the magical Basilica di Santa Croce. If you rent a car in Brindisi, you can navigate your way around the hub of the harbour and head up the coast if you have the time.
Pickup locations in Brindisi
- Brindisi Airport
- Brindisi - Brindisi Premium
- BDS - Brindisi Airport - Premium Cars
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A quick guide to Brindisi
Grande Albergo Internazionale
Viale Regina Margherita, 23, 72100 Brindisi BR Italy
Looking for a comfortable and convenient hotel in Brindisi? Grande Albergo Internazionale offers modern amenities, free Wi-Fi, breakfast, and easy access to landmarks, cafes, and parks ensuring a pleasant and memorable stay.
Hotel Boutique Executive Inn
Via Pozzo Traiano, 24, 72100 Brindisi
Boutique Hotel Executive Inn, in Brindisi’s historic center, offers 36 uniquely styled rooms across four vibrant floors, blending comfort, charm, and a delightful breakfast experience with fresh fruit, pastries, and international touches.
Palazzo Virgilio
Corso Umberto I, 149, 72100 Brindisi Puglia
Palazzo Virgilio is a family-friendly hotel in Brindisi offering modern rooms with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, plus amenities like free breakfast, parking, room service, and a 24-hour front desk.
Vieni A Casa Ca Ti Cucinu
Via dei Sarti, 5, 72100 Brindisi
Vieni A Casa Ca Ti Cucinu is praised for its authentic, high-quality Apulian cuisine at fair prices. Located near the airport, it offers warm service, a family atmosphere, and lively music, making it a charming and welcoming dining spot.
La Locanda del Porto
Via Montenegro, 20, Porto di Brindisi – Centro Storico, Brindisi (BR), 72100
La Locanda del Porto offers fresh seafood, homemade dishes, attentive service, and a warm portside atmosphere. It provides good value, though booking ahead is advised to avoid waits.
Trattoria La Brasciola
Via S. Lorenzo da Brindisi, 51, 72100 Brindisi
Located in central Brindisi, this intimate trattoria offers diverse fish and meat dishes, courteous service, and good value, making it a highly recommended dining choice.
Colonne Terminali della Via Appia
Via Colonne, 10, 72100 Brindisi BR, Italy
A must-visit landmark in Brindisi, this site features a striking 15-meter Roman column and remnants of another, marking the historic end of the Via Appia. The scenic Scalinata Virgilio staircase connects it to the Lungomare. Beautifully illuminated at night.
Tempio di San Giovanni al Sepolcro
Via S. Giovanni al Sepolcro, 5, 72100 Brindisi BR, Italy
Built in the 11th century, this Norman church features unique architecture, marble lions, ancient tombstones, and a peaceful citrus-filled courtyard, rich in history and Crusader heritage.
Museo Archeologico Provinciale Francesco Ribezzo
Via Duomo, 6, 72100 Brindisi BR, Italy
This free museum near Piazza Duomo offers a fascinating journey through Brindisi’s history, featuring impressive artifacts like the Punta del Serrone Bronzes and welcoming, professional staff.