Name: Palazzo Ducale Venturi - Luxury Hotel & Wellness, Minervino di Lecce
Address: Via Podgora 60, Minervino di Lecce, Apulia
Price range: US$391+
Rating: 9.7

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About the Hotel

Via Podgora 60, Minervino di Lecce

Close to the beach

Perfect

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5-Star Luxury Hotel in a 16th Century Aristocratic Palace

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
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Suite Deluxe
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Facilities

Palazzo Ducale Venturi - Luxury Hotel & Wellness offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

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

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

Explore Minervino di Lecce

Local Highlights

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 Lecce 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Casale (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 true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Palazzo Ducale Venturi - Luxury Hotel & Wellness from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 64 verified reviews

9.7 /10

Perfect

97 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Comfort

9.9/10

Facilities

9.8/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.6/10

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Palazzo Ducale Venturi - Luxury Hotel & Wellness, Minervino di Lecce

About the Hotel

Historic Location

Wellness and Relaxation

On-Site Dining

Accessibility and Amenities

Activities and Experiences

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

Palazzo Ducale Venturi - Luxury Hotel & Wellness Location

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