Lecce Historic Center
Lecce
Visit Lecce Historic Center
Popular places to visit
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
A combination of Roman ruins and Baroque, Gothic and Renaissance landmarks create an impressive architectural landscape at this old town square.
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.
Porta Napoli
Start a walking tour of the city from this triumphal gateway, one of the main entrances to Lecce’s historic quarter.
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
Very stylish and spotlessly clean, staff were amazing, loved our stay
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
Patria Palace Hotel Lecce - Leading Hotels of the World
Welcoming, warm and a superb location.
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025
Palazzo Sant'Anna Lecce
Great hotel. The best customer service we ever had. The rooms are beautiful and spacious. The breakfast is great. It is in the city center. Loved the entire experience.
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Casa Mamma Elvira
De um modo geral foi bom, deixou a desejar no café da manhã.
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
