Palazzo Ducale Venturi - Luxury Hotel & Wellness, Minervino di Lecce
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About the Hotel
Via Podgora 60,
Minervino di Lecce,
Italy,
Apulia
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.8
10.0
/10
5.0
4.6
/5
Historic Location
Palazzo Ducale Venturi is situated within a meticulously restored 16th century aristocratic palace, showcasing ancient salt ovens and Leccese stone star vaults. The hotel's renovation was executed under the supervision of the Superintendence of Cultural Heritage, ensuring preservation of its historical elements. Guests can appreciate the charm of ancient chianche floors throughout their stay.
Wellness and Relaxation
The hotel offers an underground heated swimming pool created from an ancient oil mill, providing a unique spot for relaxation. Additionally, the Criosauna treatment at -190° allows guests to experience immediate relaxation in just three minutes. Aromatherapy options featuring a selection of essential oils personalize the wellness experience.
On-Site Dining
Culinary enthusiasts can partake in traditional cooking classes designed in collaboration with the hotel's chef, Francesco Paladino. A multi-course tasting dinner is available, focusing on fresh local ingredients and Salento culinary traditions. Room service operates around the clock, offering a selection of hot and cold dishes prepared by the chef.
Accessibility and Amenities
Palazzo Ducale Venturi is equipped with an innovative accessibility system featuring glass walls and mobile pressure handles, allowing all guests to enjoy the premises freely. The hotel boasts private parking monitored via video surveillance for enhanced security. A dedicated concierge service is available 24/7 to address guest needs and requests.
Activities and Experiences
The hotel offers complimentary bike rentals for guests to explore the stunning local landscapes. Whiskey classes with an extensive selection from the in-house collection provide an immersive tasting experience, enhancing guests' understanding of this spirit. Cultural experiences include leisurely food tours in Lecce's historic center and guided visits to local artistry, tailored to enrich the stay.
Highlights
Location: 16th century aristocratic palace
Wellness: underground heated swimming pool
Dining: cooking classes with Chef Francesco Paladino
Accessibility: private parking with video surveillance
Activities: whiskey classes and local food tours
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Minervino's historic center at sunset for stunning views.
Visit the unique Grotta dei Cervi for ancient cave art and history.
Savor Orecchiette pasta at Trattoria La Caveja, a local favorite.
Explore the vibrant Minervino di Lecce market for fresh produce.
Discover the art at Museo della Civiltà Contadina for local culture.
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Palazzo Ducale Venturi - Luxury Hotel & Wellness offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite Deluxe
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite della Badessa
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Palazzo Ducale Venturi - Luxury Hotel & Wellness offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Archery
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Palazzo Ducale Venturi offers a delightful dining experience with its upscale restaurant highlighting local and international flavors. Guests can indulge in gourmet dishes, from Mediterranean delicacies to traditional Apulian inspirations, all served in inviting atmospheres that cater to family gatherings and romantic evenings alike.
Restaurant #1
Mediterranean with influences from French, Italian, and local traditions
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming setting, perfect for families and romantic dinners, combining traditional decor with modern comfort
Key Offerings
Signature dishes inspired by Apulian culinary traditions, paired with a special selection of whisky to enhance flavors. Guests can enjoy healthy breakfast options as well as high tea and cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 00:00 to 23:30, serving all meal types including breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
Palazzo Ducale Venturi - Luxury Hotel & Wellness Location
Via Podgora 60,
Minervino di Lecce,
Italy,
Apulia
Map view
Via Podgora 60,
Minervino di Lecce,
Italy,
Apulia
City landmarks
Landmark
Chiesa di Sant'Anna
2100 ft
Landmark
Dolmen “li Scusi”
4800 ft
Landmark
Dolmen Li Scusi
3800 ft
Landmark
Via Augusta Sallentina
1.2
mi
Church
Church of Saint Mary Magdalene
1.7
mi
Landmark
Underground Oil Mill of Mulino a Vento
2.1
mi
Landmark
Cripta Bizantina di Sant'Angelo
1.5
mi
Church
Chiesa di San Nicola Vescovo
1.7
mi
Landmark
Il Giardino Megalitico
2.3
mi
Landmark
Cripta San Salvatore
2.3
mi
Landmark
Menhir e Cripta di San Paolo
2.2
mi
Landmark
Chiesa Parrocchiale della Visitazione di Maria Vergine
2.2
mi
Garden
La Cutura Giardino botanico
2.8
mi
Landmark
Dolmen Grassi
2.2
mi
Landmark
Frantoio Ipogeo
2.5
mi
Landmark
Palazzo Baronale
2.4
mi
Landmark
Chiesa Madre della Trasfigurazione del Signore
2.4
mi
Landmark
Cappella della Madonna dell'Idri
2.4
mi
Landmark
Castello di Casamassella
2.4
mi
Landmark
Museo Ipogeo dell'Olio del Salento
2.5
mi
Park
The Cutura srl
2.8
mi
Landmark
Masseria Serra
3.0
mi
Landmark
Chiesa della Madonna della Scala
2.8
mi
Landmark
Massi della Vecchia
2.8
mi
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio Abate
2.8
mi
Landmark
Parco dei Guerrieri di Vaste
3.1
mi
Landmark
Torre Minervino
3.5
mi
Nearby
Via Podgora 60
Palazzo Ducale Venturi
200 ft
Church
Chiesa Madre di San Michele Arcangelo
1400 ft
Restaurants
Manna dei Re
1400 ft
Piazza Umberto I 3
Volta 51
800 ft
Via Duca Degli Abruzzi 51
Explore Minervino di Lecce
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chiesa di Sant'Anna
8 minutes' walk
Chiesa di Sant'Anna features beautiful Baroque architecture and serene interior, perfect for a quiet moment.
Dolmen 'li Scusi'
18 minutes' walk
A fascinating megalithic site, Dolmen 'li Scusi' offers insight into ancient history and local folklore.
Via Augusta Sallentina
25 minutes' walk
This scenic route has historical significance, leading travelers through ancient landscapes and charming towns.
Hiking at La Cutura Giardino botanico
10-minute drive
A botanical garden with hiking trails, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility amidst unique flora.
Water Sports at Torre Santo Stefano
20-minute drive
Thrilling water sports, including kayaking and snorkeling, await at Torre Santo Stefano's stunning coast.
Manna dei Re
6 minutes' walk
Manna dei Re specializes in local cuisine, showcasing fresh ingredients in a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Volta 51
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes, ideal for families and groups.
Local Piazza Events
5 minutes' walk
Piazza events such as live music and festivals occur regularly, showcasing local talent and culture for all ages.
Jazz Night at Manna dei Re
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy live jazz performances on weekends at Manna dei Re, perfect for a relaxed evening with good vibes.
Getting around
City Centre
Minervino di Lecce3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Brindisi Airport (BDS)130 min
·
53.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Palazzo Ducale Venturi - Luxury & Wellness serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Russian
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Palazzo Ducale Venturi - Luxury Hotel & Wellness from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 42 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 72 reviews
9.8/10
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