"The rooftop lounge and bar provided a lovely way to end the day."
Judith from United States
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"Charming palazzo. Safe parking at the hotel but make sure you don't have a big car."
Christine from United States
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"Beautiful and comfortable bedrooms (great shower) and public hallways etc."
IHD from United Kingdom
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"The interior courtyard (3 stories) is draped in vines and flowers, creating quite a first look."
Museum_Administrator from United States
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"Spectacular B&B in the center of Lecce."
dasha mladejovsky from United States
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3-star boutique historic palace in Lecce's old town, opposite the Duomo bell tower
Property & Location
Palazzo Rollo occupies a restored 17th-century palace located in the historic center, directly opposite Lecce Cathedral and its bell tower. The building is just a 5-minute walk from the Roman Amphitheatre and 800 metres from Lecce Train Station. Guests enter through large gates into a courtyard with hanging vines, leading to a lift that serves all floors.
Rooms & Suites
Rooms and apartments are decorated with antique furniture and include a fridge and private bathroom; apartments add a fully equipped kitchenette. Some rooms overlook the Duomo and the main street, while superior rooms offer separate lounge areas and higher ceilings. The property accommodates 19 rooms and offers air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi throughout.
Dining & Breakfast
Complimentary breakfast is served each morning in a room with crystal chandeliers and period furniture, featuring fresh fruit and cakes from the Salento area, including pasticciotto baked on-site. Gluten-free options are available daily, and coffee is made to order. The hotel offers a sunset aperitivo (Monday to Saturday, 6-8 pm) on the rooftop terrace with drinks and snacks.
Amenities & Services
The hotel provides a rooftop garden terrace with panoramic views of the city and the Duomo bell tower, open exclusively for guests during the evening aperitivo hours. On-site car and bike rentals are available at discounted rates, and private parking is offered in the courtyard (limited spaces). The reception staff assists with luggage storage, dinner reservations, and taxi arrangements; the front desk closes between 1:00 and 4:00 pm.
Accessibility & Family
The building has a lift and offers facilities for disabled guests, along with family rooms that include superior triple room configurations. Children are welcome, and the property has 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside. Electric vehicle charging station is available in the courtyard parking area.
Highlights
Location: Opposite Lecce Cathedral, 5 min from Roman Amphitheatre
Rooms: Antique-furnished rooms with Duomo views and kitchenette apartments
Dining: Complimentary Salento breakfast with fresh pasticciotto
Wellness: Rooftop garden with sunset aperitivo (Mon-Sat 6-8 pm)
Transport: On-site car & bike rentals, private courtyard parking