travel42 Hotel Review: Relais La Sommita Hotel Ostuni

Relais La Sommita Hotel Ostuni travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

Set in the heart of Ostuni, Italy's tiny hilltop version of Udaipur, with its alum-white buildings visible from outer space, this is one of the village's pioneers. With that said, this place is no shrinking violet, and its eclectic modern-meets-medieval style and Michelin-starred dining room have been wowing visitors for decades.

Constructed in the 15th century, the building boasts a thoughtful restoration, and designers dolled up the place with contrasti...