Vico Ermenegildo Persone, 15 Piano Terra, Lecce, 73100,
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In the Old Town
Great
8.7
/10
Highly rated by Il Rifugio Dei Kaponik - Lecce Selection guests
tasteful refurbishment
nice coffee maker
fresh pastries
lovely room
comfortable beds
"Great location and style of the property was beautiful, loved the character of the property."
Matt from United Kingdom
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"The rooms were very clean and well taken care of."
Bobbie from United States
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"Interesting and tasteful refurbishment of an older building nice coffee maker provided in the room."
Mike from United Kingdom
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"The room was incredibly clean which was delightful."
Jessica from Australia
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"Lovely apartment in a perfect lication"
Jt from United Kingdom
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Historic bed and breakfast in Lecce's Old Town
Historic Setting
Il Rifugio Dei Kaponik - Salento Selection occupies a historic building with tiled floors and stone walls that date back centuries. The property is located on a quieter street of the Old Town, offering a peaceful retreat just steps from Lecce's baroque architecture. Guests can relax in a dedicated garden area or request a bicycle rental to explore the cobblestone streets.
Comfortable Accommodations
Each air-conditioned unit includes a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries, and a shower. The rooms are soundproofed and feature a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator. A personalized touch: chocolates or cookies are delivered to guest rooms upon arrival.
Italian Breakfast Experience
A daily Italian breakfast with fresh pastries, local specialties, and juice is served at a nearby cafe just a 5-minute walk from the property. The breakfast voucher allows guests to choose from a pastry or a breakfast-style dish along with coffee, water, or juice. This arrangement provides a lovely morning stroll through the historic streets.
Prime Location in Lecce
The bed and breakfast is 300 metres from Lecce Cathedral and a 3-minute walk from Porta Rudiae. Piazza Mazzini is a 15-minute walk away, and Lecce Train Station can be reached in 10 minutes on foot. For travelers arriving by air, Brindisi-Salento Airport is 41 km from the property.
Services and Amenities
Concierge service and private check-in/check-out are available for guests. The property provides a safety deposit box, key card access, and fire extinguishers for security. Bicycle rental is offered to help visitors explore the cultural heart of Lecce at their own pace.
Highlights
Setting: Historic building with original stone walls
Location: 300 m from Lecce Cathedral
In-room: Chocolates or cookies upon arrival
Breakfast: Italian breakfast at local cafe
Transport: Bicycle rental available
Service: Concierge and private check-in/check-out
Must-do experiences
Savor pasticciotti at Caffè Santangelo for a true Lecce treat.
Visit the stunning Basilica di Santa Croce for its Baroque beauty.
Explore the local market at Piazza Sant'Oronzo on Saturdays.
Take a guided tour of the Roman Amphitheatre at night.
Don't miss a sunset at the hidden beach of Torre Chianca.
Pick the room type you prefer
Il Rifugio Dei Kaponik - Lecce Selection provides double rooms, family rooms and suites throughout Apulia, with breakfast options, free cancellation and seasonal special offers
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
Il Rifugio Dei Kaponik - Lecce Selection provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Apulia
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Where to Find Il Rifugio Dei Kaponik - Lecce Selection
Vico Ermenegildo Persone, 15 Piano Terra, Lecce, 73100,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce
2400 ft
Landmark
Centro Storico
2200 ft
Landmark
Porta Napoli
2700 ft
Museum
Castle of Charles V
2200 ft
Landmark
Giardini Pubblici
2900 ft
Theatre
Teatro Politeama Greco
2400 ft
Theatre
Teatro Apollo
2700 ft
Church
Church of Saints Nicolo and Catald
5100 ft
Square
Piazza Mazzini
3900 ft
Landmark
Obelisco
3100 ft
Museum
Railway Museum of Puglia
3900 ft
Nearby
Church
Lecce Cathedral
1200 ft
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
Roman amphitheatre of Lecce
1500 ft
Square
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
1800 ft
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
Sant'Oronzo Square
1900 ft
Piazzale Rudiae
Porta Rudiae
2000 ft
Via Ascanio Grandi 56
Museo Faggiano
1200 ft
Piazza d'Italia
Porta San Biagio
1300 ft
Church
Church of Saint Matthew
1400 ft
Theatre
Roman Theatre
800 ft
Museum
Must
1100 ft
Museum
Sigismondo Castromediano Museum
1700 ft
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
Il Sedile
1800 ft
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
Colonna di Sant'Oronzo
1800 ft
Church
Basilica di San Giovanni Battista al Rosario
500 ft
Church
Santa Teresa
300 ft
Church
Chiesa della Madonna del Carmine
800 ft
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Irene
1100 ft
Church
Gesuiti Chiesa del Gesu'
1700 ft
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II
Monumento a Vittorio Emanuele II
1600 ft
Restaurants
La prelibatezza dal 1941pucceria e birra artigianale
400 ft
46 Via Giuseppe Libertini
Casa Linda
200 ft
Via Giuseppe Libertini 23
Gelateria South
400 ft
Via Libertini
La Bella Idrusa Due
700 ft
Via Giuseppe Libertini 64
L'Angolo della Puccia
800 ft
Via Giuseppe Libertini 78
Prendici Gusto
1100 ft
Via Euippa 1/C
La Sapore
500 ft
Via Marco Basseo 36
Karim Kebab
1100 ft
Via Adua 54
Bar Moro
800 ft
Via Degli Ammirati 10
Explore Lecce
Explore Lecce Near Il Rifugio Dei Kaponik
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lecce Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
The stunning Lecce Cathedral features beautiful Baroque architecture, with an impressive façade and a rich historical background.
Roman amphitheatre of Lecce
6 minutes' walk
An ancient relic, this Roman amphitheater offers a glimpse into Lecce's history with its impressive ruins and guided tours.
Basilica of Santa Croce
9 minutes' walk
This exquisite Basilica showcases intricate Baroque designs and hosts a variety of cultural events throughout the year.
Castle of Charles V
8 minutes' walk
A prominent historical site, this castle features engaging exhibitions and reflects Lecce's architectural evolution.
Biking around Lecce
15 minutes' drive
Biking offers a thrilling way to explore Lecce. Rentals are available nearby, providing convenient access to scenic routes.
Relaxation at Parco Belloluogo
18 minutes' walk
This serene park is perfect for leisurely strolls. Enjoy the tranquility, green spaces, and occasional outdoor events.
Casa Linda
1 minute' walk
A warm, cozy atmosphere featuring local specialties. Don't miss their famous pasta dishes and homemade desserts.
L'Angolo della Puccia
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious puccia sandwiches made with fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Gelateria South
2 minutes' walk
This charming gelateria offers a wide variety of artisanal gelato flavors, perfect for a sweet treat on a hot day.
Teatro Politeama Greco
9 minutes' walk
This historic theater features a variety of performances from ballet to concerts, suitable for all ages.
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant square that's perfect for casual gatherings, live music events, and savoring local street food.
Local transport
City Centre
Lecce 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Casale (BDS) 69 min · 28.5 mi
Train
Lecce Railway Station 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 6.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
il rifugio dei kaponik - salento selection
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Il Rifugio Dei Kaponik - Lecce Selection.
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Historic building refurbishment
Central location
Friendly hostess
Cons
Humidity and odor
Lack of guest support
Guest reviews
based on 163 reviews
8.7/10
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