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Grand Hotel Costa Brada

GRAND HOTEL COSTA BRADA****
Litoranea Sud Km. 3 – 73014 Gallipoli (Lecce)

Hotel official website:
https://grandhotelcostabrada.it/

In the Baia Verde Gallipoli area, just a few steps from the clear and crystalline sea and immersed in the greenery of the typical Mediterranean vegetation, is the Grand Hotel Costa Brada, hotel in Gallipoli, historic 4-star hotel in Gallipoli.

FIDE WSCC 2025 venue
FIDE WSCC 2025 venue
FIDE WSCC 2025 venue
FIDE WSCC 2025 venue

How to reach Gallipoli

Gallipoli is a small and historical town located in the South of Italy on Ionio sea. Main cities near by Gallipoli are Brindisi (airport available) and Lecce (no airport but there is a train station). Thanks to booking in advance It is possible to rent cars at Brindisi and Bari airport or Lecce railway station.

• by AIR: Brindisi airport (70km) or Bari (200km) airport. If no direct flight to Brindisi is available, consider flying through Milan or Rome. It is recommended that you avoid Bari airport because of the distance from the venue.

• by TRAIN train connection from Bari to Brindisi and from Bari to Lecce.

Also local train links to Gallipoli from Bari, Brindisi or Lecce.

10 Benefits granted to chess players and companions staying at official hotels

1. No charge on collective arrival and departure shuttle bus transfers from Brindisi airport and Lecce railway station

2. Access on demand to shuttle bus transfers from Bari airport * (*charged at convenient prizes)

3. Free access to hotel facilties as private beach, tennis court and SPA* (*charged at convenient prizes)

4. Free access to car parking areas located at Grand Hotel Costa Brada and Ecoresort Le Sirenè

5. No charge safekeeping of your mobile phone at Grand Hotel Costa Brada reception during daily playing session

6. Participation to all collateral social activities organized

7. Free participation to two Masterclass managed by GM Oskar Wieczorek

8. Participation to guided excursions* and sightseeing trips* organized (*charged at convenient prizes)

9. Customized support to arrange all your visits to Gallipoli downtown or whatever you need* (*charged at convenient prizes)

10. Access to EBike rent* available at your official hotel (*charged at convenient prizes)

GRAND HOTEL COSTA BRADA - Gallipoli (LE)

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