Lecce Historic Center
Lecce
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Piazza Sant'Oronzo
A combination of Roman ruins and Baroque, Gothic and Renaissance landmarks create an impressive architectural landscape at this old town square.
Porta Napoli
Start a walking tour of the city from this triumphal gateway, one of the main entrances to Lecce’s historic quarter.
Piazza del Duomo
The Cathedral of Lecce, lavish palaces and a museum of sacred art await at this magnificent square in the heart of the old town.
Roman Amphitheater
Transport back to the days of the Roman Empire at this sunken and well-preserved ancient structure on Piazza Sant’Oronzo.
Holy Cross Cathedral
Gaze in appreciation at the Baroque façade and Renaissance interior of this church, which is a labor of love that took over 300 years to complete.
Church of Sant'Irene
Elaborate altarpieces and ornamental sculptures are among the showstoppers in a church based on Rome’s Basilica di Sant’Andrea della Valle.
Lecce Historic Center Hotel Deals
Pollicastro Boutique Hotel
Hotel was very clean, staff were helpful and location was great.
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
Palazzo Sant'Anna Lecce
Exceptional level of service. Exceptional breakfast. Having snacks available in the shared areas in the evening was a great plus. Value for money was outstanding, for example the sauna and pool. Location perfect for exploring Lecce on foot or Sarento by car.
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Patria Palace Hotel Lecce - Leading Hotels of the World
Welcoming, warm and a superb location.
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025
Suite Hotel Santa Chiara
On a beautiful square overlooking the baroque church of Santa Chiara, the hotel exudes old world charm. Our family room had a queen sized bed and a loft with a large bed for total privacy. A nice balcony was on the square/park.
Reviewed on Sep 8, 2025
Palazzo De Noha
Breakfast menu was fresh .
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
