"The historic 'mansion' and it's location are fabulous and having a pool to come back to on a really hot day was a real bonus."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"The gardens are beautiful, the rooms are spacious and perfectly appointed."
Gansert from United States
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"Tasteful and very comfortable boutique style rooms and beautiful gardens."
Ruth from United Kingdom
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"The pool and gardens are divine!"
Deborah from Australia
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"The gardens were so beautiful and peaceful, the rooms were quiet, super clean, comfortable and very spacious with two bathrooms."
Andrew S from United States
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Historic Lecce hotel with infinity pool on the original 16th-century city walls
Historic Setting
Dimora Storica Muratore is set directly on Lecce's original 16th-century city walls, a 19th-century building that has been in the Muratore family for four generations. The property offers a private garden and terrace exclusively for guests, along with an infinity pool overlooking the greenery. Guests also have direct access to serene gardens and outdoor lounges, and the owners live on the second floor, making the experience feel like staying in a private home.
Guest Rooms & Amenities
The hotel offers four spacious suites and rooms, each with a private bathroom, air conditioning, and soundproofing for a quiet stay. Some rooms include a private terrace or balcony, and the Deluxe Suite and Junior Suite with Sauna feature garden access or an in-room sauna. Allergy-free rooms, baby safety gates, and pet bowls with pet baskets are available upon request, making the property family-friendly and pet-friendly.
Wellness & Relaxation
Guests have access to spa facilities including a hammam, steam room, and a seasonal infinity pool open all year with a shallow end and pool/beach towels. The pool area is surrounded by garden views and sun loungers, with picnic areas and outdoor furniture for lounging. A happy hour is also offered on-site for guests looking to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary high-quality breakfast is served daily, offering Italian, continental, buffet, and vegan/gluten-free options prepared with local specialties. Guests can enjoy breakfast on their private patio or in the garden area, and the menu includes fresh fruits, special diet menus, wine/champagne, and snack bar items. Breakfast in the room is also available for those who prefer to dine in private.
Location & Access
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Lecce Cathedral and Duomo Square, 6 minutes from Sant' Oronzo Square, and close to Piazza Mazzini and Lecce Train Station. Secure parking arrangements are available at a nearby paid lot on Via Adua, with accessible parking and luggage drop-off before parking. Brindisi Airport is 43 km away, and the hotel offers car hire and private check-in/check-out for convenience.
Highlights
Location: Set on the original 16th-century walls, 5 min from Lecce Cathedral
Rooms: 4 suites with private bathrooms, soundproofing, allergy-free options
Wellness: Infinity pool, hammam, steam room, spa facilities
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local specialties on private patio
Pet-friendly: Pet bowls, pet baskets, and welcoming family-run atmosphere
Experience: Family-run since 4 generations, owners live on-site
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Basilica di Santa Croce for its intricate facade.
Savor pasticciotto at Caffè Alvino, a local pastry must-try.
Explore the Roman amphitheater for a glimpse into Lecce's history.
Don't miss the vibrant weekly market at Piazza Sant'Oronzo on Saturdays.
Discover the secret garden of Giardini Pubblici for a peaceful retreat.
Pick the room type you prefer
Dimora Storica Muratore provides double rooms, family rooms and suites throughout Apulia, with breakfast options, free cancellation and seasonal special offers
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Standard Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
Dimora Storica Muratore provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Apulia
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa centre
Turkish bath
Steam room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Where to Find Dimora Storica Muratore
36 Via Luigi Scarambone, Lecce, 73100,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Lecce Cathedral
2300 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce
2300 ft
Landmark
Centro Storico
2300 ft
Landmark
Roman amphitheatre of Lecce
2300 ft
Landmark
Porta Napoli
2700 ft
Square
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
2300 ft
Landmark
Sant'Oronzo Square
2300 ft
Museum
Castle of Charles V
2300 ft
Landmark
Giardini Pubblici
2700 ft
Landmark
Porta Rudiae
3300 ft
Landmark
Museo Faggiano
2300 ft
Theatre
Teatro Politeama Greco
2300 ft
Landmark
Porta San Biagio
2300 ft
Church
Church of Saint Matthew
2300 ft
Church
Church of Saints Nicolo and Catald
2700 ft
Theatre
Roman Theatre
2300 ft
Landmark
Il Sedile
2300 ft
Theatre
Teatro Apollo
5300 ft
Landmark
Mura Urbiche di Lecce
2700 ft
Square
Piazza Mazzini
5300 ft
Nearby
Museum
Sigismondo Castromediano Museum
1700 ft
Museum
Must
1900 ft
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
Colonna di Sant'Oronzo
1700 ft
Piazza Angelo Rizzo
Obelisco
700 ft
Church
Gesuiti Chiesa del Gesu'
1200 ft
Church
Santa Teresa
1200 ft
Church
Basilica di San Giovanni Battista al Rosario
1600 ft
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Irene
1100 ft
Via Giuseppe Palmieri
Church of Santa Maria della Porta or St. Louis
400 ft
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II
Monumento a Vittorio Emanuele II
1800 ft
Restaurants
I Latini restaurant
600 ft
Via Giuseppe Palmieri 46
La Vecchia Osteria
600 ft
Viale Francesco Lo Re 9
Ristorante pizzeria maccheroni
800 ft
Via Giuseppe palmierii 90
Il Rifugio della Buona Stella
900 ft
Via Prato 28 Situato Nel Centro Storico a Pochi Passi Da Porta Napoli
Cantiere Hambirreria
1500 ft
Viale Dell'Universita' 23 Nei Pressi Dell'obelisco
Arte dei Sapori
1300 ft
Vico Degli Alami 3
L'Obelisco Ristorante Pizzeria
1400 ft
Via Taranto 8
Le Club Restaurant & Lounge Bar
1100 ft
Via Regina Isabella 2
63 Osteria Contemporanea
1600 ft
Viale Dell' Universita' 63
Alle due Corti
1300 ft
Corte Dei Giugni 1 Angolo via Leonardo Prato 42
Locanda Arcu Te Pratu
1200 ft
Piazzetta Arco di Prato 14 Piazzetta
Explore Lecce
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lecce Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Baroque architecture with intricate frescoes and a beautiful bell tower, located in the heart of Lecce.
Basilica of Santa Croce
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its intricate façade and ornate interior, this church is a masterpiece of Lecce's Baroque art scene.
Roman Amphitheatre
9 minutes' walk
An ancient site that once hosted gladiatorial games, now a serene location showcasing Lecce's historical depth.
Centro Storico
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant area filled with narrow streets, quaint shops, and historical buildings, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Biking in Parco Belloluogo
14 minutes' walk
Enjoy cycling through this peaceful park, featuring trails and green spaces ideal for both relaxation and exercise.
Visit Musei di Lecce
10 minutes' walk
Immerse in local art and culture by exploring various exhibitions; a great place for families and art lovers.
I Latini Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual Italian dining with a homey feel; known for its pasta dishes and warm ambiance. Reservations recommended.
La Vecchia Osteria
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving traditional local cuisine. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
Teatro Politeama Greco
9 minutes' walk
A historic theater offering various performances including operas and concerts. Perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Bar del Centro
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring live music and themed nights; a great spot to unwind and socialize with locals.
Local transport
City Centre
Lecce 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Casale (BDS) 67 min · 27.7 mi
Train
Lecce Railway Station 14 min · 3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-16:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 7.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Dimora Storica Muratore.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Really good service
Charming accommodations
Beautiful gardens
Ideal location
Cons
Noisy air conditioning
Limited breakfast variety
Insufficient noise insulation
Guest reviews
based on 389 reviews
9.6/10
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