Palazzo de Noha
Lecce, Apulia, ItalySituated in Lecce's historic center, this boutique hotel blends Renaissance heritage with contemporary elegance. Owners Paola and Giorgio transformed the 15th-century palazzo into an intimate retreat, where ancient vaulted ceilings and golden stone walls complement avant-garde furnishings by designers like Zaha Hadid and Gae Aulenti.
Art enthusiasts and culture seekers will appreciate the hotel's dedication to local artistry. Serving as an art gallery, it showcases pieces from the owners' private collection, inviting guests to explore Lecce's vibrant identity.
Rooms and suites
The hotel features nine unique rooms, ranging from 19 to 33 square meters. The Small Superior Room boasts arched stone vaults and an open-concept bathroom. Superior Rooms highlight ancient ceilings complemented by custom furnishings and curated artwork. Deluxe Rooms, situated on the ground floor, provide spacious retreats with views of the inner courtyard.
For guests who appreciate city views, the Junior Suites offer balconies overlooking Lecce's historic streets; one even provides private access to a furnished terrace. The Standard Suite includes a cozy living area with a desk, suitable for both relaxation and work. The Terrace Suite features high vaulted ceilings and a king-size bed, opening onto a private terrace adorned with bougainvillea, a charming spot for morning coffee or an evening aperitif. Rooms showcase historical elements alongside modern design, featuring marble bathrooms, Simmons bedding, and thoughtful amenities.
Amenities and experiences
Gourmet breakfast on the rooftop featuring local Pugliese recipes and daily-changing savory dishes. Infinity pool and solarium with panoramic views of Lecce.
Artworks and installations from the owners' private collection displayed throughout the hotel. Cooking classes, wine tastings, and explorations of local artisan crafts.
Solarium equipped with lounges for relaxation. In-room massage services upon request. Personalized assistance to arrange private tours, experiences, and transfers.
How to get here
Located within Lecce's old town, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from the train station and steps away from the Duomo, amidst the city's baroque architecture and lively atmosphere. Brindisi Airport (BDS) is approximately 45 minutes away by car; private transfers can be arranged. While the historic center is best explored on foot, valet parking and car rental options are provided for those wishing to venture into the Salento region.