A English wool armchair with a decorative pillow featuring a black and white geometric pattern, set against a background of closed pink curtains.

LECCE Puglia Italy

Casa Rosa is a boutique hotel located in the baroque city of Lecce.

A mid-century palazzo, lovingly restored by Luke Hosking with considered modern design, attention to every detail and absolute comfort in mind.

Apartments

The hotel features 3 independent and self-contained apartments, meticulously curated with carefully preserved details to complement and enhance the elegant and often whimsical ‘Salento Moderno’ – Mid-Century design that is particular to this part of Puglia.

Perfectly suited for both long and short stays, the apartments all boast spacious double bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, relaxing living spaces and private balconies to enjoy the indoor/outdoor lifestyle the region is famous for.

Designed to sit harmoniously in the surrounding context, Casa Rosa offers the guests the opportunity to discover a style of hospitality that the signore of Lecce have refined to an art. Elegant but welcoming, casual but indulgent.

Located just a 10-minute walk from Lecce's historic heart, it’s the perfect home away from home to experience the city and enjoy the surrounding region and its wonderful beaches.

Explore

The Damarosa Suite

100 sqm

2 double bedrooms

3 balconies

Max 4 people

The salone with vintage armchairs, retro coffee table, wrought iron wall lights by Antonio D'Andrea and curtains by Lizzo framing french doors with views of San Lazzaro neighbourhood

The Levante Suite

55 sqm

1 double bedroom

2 balconies

Max 2 people

Sunlit room with open french doors leading to the private balcony, with outdoor chairs by Hay, potted cactus and succulents overlooking the historic neighbourhood. Lighting by Ferm Living, armchair by Kave Home and linen bedspread by Pepe Penalver

The Tramontana Suite

45 sqm

1 double bedroom

1 balcony

Max 2 people

A bedroom featuring linen bedspread and upholstered headboard by Lizzo, recycled cotton throw rug by Merchant and Mills, bolster cushion by Raf Simons for Kvadrat. The balcony features antique encaustic cement tiles & vintage Italian flower pots

The City

Capital of the Salento (the southern-most point of Puglia) and it’s baroque jewel, Lecce is an enchanting city that will mesmerise with its ornate architecture, charming winding streets and golden hue radiating from its limestone buildings.

With its elegant palazzi, meandering streets that open to gracious piazzas, and glimpses of hidden courtyards and internal gardens, Lecce welcomes you with open arms to savour the authentic Italy.

Embrace the art of Slow Living and the quiet refinement of this vibrant city as well as the region’s diverse history, culture and culinary delights.

Palazzo Arcivescovile on Piazza del Duomo in Lecce with ornate Baroque architectural details, statues in niches, a clock at the top, and a gated entrance with steps, under a clear blue sky.
Ancient stone courtyard in the historic centre of Lecce with classical columns, arches, and weathered walls, featuring a stone staircase leading down, with a plant growing at the bottom.

FAQs

  • There is ample street parking in the neighbourhood. The apartment is located outside the restricted traffic zone.

    Parking is 0.70€hr between 9am & 2pm. Outside these hours, Sundays and public holidays, the parking is free.

  • Casa Rosa is located in the quiet residential district of San Lazzaro and a 10 minute walk from the Historic Centre of Lecce.

    The neighbourhood is very well serviced for daily food shopping as well as only a 10 minute walk to the commercial heart of the modern city centre.

  • Book directly with us for unbeatable rates and exclusive offers, ensuring you maximise your savings and get the greatest value during your stay without any additional fees or commissions.

    By booking directly with us, you gain greater flexibility and a range of customisation options to tailor your stay to your unique needs and preferences.

  • All apartments are completely self contained with no common areas shared with other guests. They are accessed via a private and secure staircase of the building and all feature their own living spaces, bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom and balconies.

  • All apartments are accessed via a wide staircase and there is no elevator.

    The Damarosa suite is located on the 1st floor up 3 flights of stairs from street level.

    The Tramontana and Levante suites are located on the 2nd floor up 5 flights of stairs from street level.

  • Lecce is located in the heart of the Salento region on the southern tip of Puglia.

    Travelling by air, Brindisi airport is a 40 minute drive and Bari International airport is a 2 hour drive.

    Travelling by train, Roma Termini is a 5.5 hour direct journey.

    While a car is convenient to explore the many towns and beaches of the region, Lecce is very accessible va public transport and once at Casa Rosa, the heart of the city is all accessible on foot.

  • In short, any time of year in Lecce is beautiful, it just depends on the kind of stay you are looking for.

    June, July & August is the peak season with blue skies, high temperatures and easy access to the region’s many beautiful beaches.

    If its a more relaxed atmosphere you’re after, with lower temperatures and slower pace to explore Lecce and the many other cultural sights of Salento, then spring in April & May or Autumn in September, October & November are perfect.

    If it’s a longer stay or a remote working escape, then December to March provides the most competitive rates and a city without tourists. During this time there are also many festivals and events that allow you to experience the unique culture of this cosmopolitan city.

About

A vintage terrazzo tiled floor with a metal garden chair by Hay and a potted succulent in the lower right corner.

Location

Lecce Puglia Italy

Services

Airport Transfers

Historic Centre Tour

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Collaborations

Rivesto Italia

Puglia Culinary Excellence