B&B Palazzo Persone Dimora Storica - Lecce

3-star B&B in a 15th-century former synagogue in Lecce's baroque Old Town

History & Community Engagement

B&B Palazzo Persone Dimora Storica is housed in a former synagogue built in the 15th century. This property integrates the Jewish Museum of Lecce, where guests receive a complimentary guided tour of the museum in several major European languages. The hotel also offers free tours and classes about local culture, as well as walking tours and bike tours, allowing direct engagement with the surrounding community.

Rooms & Amenities

Each air-conditioned room includes a private bathroom, a tea/coffee maker, and a safety deposit box. The rooms are identified by names such as Templari and are furnished with high-quality fittings; some open directly onto a side street near busy cafes, while others face a courtyard. All rooms offer free Wi-Fi and are accessed via key entry, with daily housekeeping and luggage storage provided.

Dining & On-Site Facilities

An international à la carte breakfast is served at the Miro cafe, located 33 ft from the property, and guests receive vouchers for this meal. The hotel has its own on-site café and bar offering snacks and drinks, plus a welcome drink at the Jewish Museum bar. For other meals, the owners provide personalized recommendations for local restaurants based on dietary needs, including gluten-free options.

Location & Nearby Attractions

This property sits steps from the Basilica di Santa Croce in the baroque Old Town of Lecce. Within a 5-minute walk guests find Holy Cross Cathedral, the Roman Amphitheater of Lecce, and Lecce Castle. The central position places all the old city sights within walking distance, and the train station is a short walk away.

Family-Focused Services

Family rooms are available at B&B Palazzo Persone Dimora Storica, and the hotel offers a children's menu during breakfast upon request. Parents can use baby safety gates and request extra beds. The property also provides bicycle rental for exploring the city and a minimarket on site for convenience.

• History: 15th-century former synagogue with guided Jewish Museum tour
• Location: 33 ft from Basilica di Santa Croce in Lecce's baroque Old Town
• Dining: International à la carte breakfast at adjacent Miro cafe
• Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with tea/coffee maker
• Wellness: Walking tours, bike tours, and cultural classes
• Family: Family rooms and children's breakfast menu
• Transfers: Airport shuttle (surcharge)

License number: IT075035B400090849,LE07503542000022001