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La Cucina di Nonna Tetta
ItalianA cozy spot known for its traditional Lecce dishes.
Vico dell' Elce, Lecce Overview
Vico dell' Elce is located in Lecce, Italy. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 52 guest reviews.
Vico dell' Elce in Lecce, Italy, is an inviting destination for families seeking a blend of comfort and cultural immersion. Situated at 3/D Via Andrea Mantegna, this family-friendly retreat is just a short stroll away from the breathtaking Basilica di Santa Croce and the iconic Roman Amphitheatre, both within 1.5 kilometers.
Guests appreciate the hotel's emphasis on local ecosystems and culture, with educational programs that enhance their understanding of the region. The air-conditioned, soundproof rooms ensure a peaceful night's rest, while the availability of room service adds a touch of convenience for families on-the-go. Reviews frequently highlight the thoughtful touches, such as the express check-in/check-out process that makes arrivals and departures seamless, particularly for families managing young children.
The lush gardens surrounding the property provide a tranquil escape from the city’s hustle, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploring. Families have shared their satisfaction with the non-smoking policy and luggage storage options, which make it easy to navigate the local attractions without the burden of heavy bags.
Vico dell' Elce's proximity to the historical center enriches the experience, with the Lecce Cathedral and Piazza Sant'Oronzo just a short walk away. Guests have remarked on the friendly staff who are keen to share tips on the best local spots, enhancing the overall experience. This hotel caters well to families, offering both comfort and educational opportunities amidst the rich tapestry of Lecce’s history and culture.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Should You Book Vico dell' Elce?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable, quiet base in Lecce with standout guest satisfaction (9.4/10 from 52 reviews) and helpful, family-friendly service. It’s especially appealing for travelers who value culture-focused experiences and easy access to major sights on foot.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a family-friendly stay and a comfortable, soundproof environment
- Culture-focused travelers who want to walk to key Lecce landmarks like the Roman Amphitheatre (1.1 km) and Basilica di Santa Croce (1.4 km)
- Small groups or couples who prefer a non-smoking, air-conditioned room with soundproofing for restful nights
- Travelers who like structured local immersion, since the hotel offers guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Not Ideal For
- Travelers arriving very late or needing flexible check-in times beyond 6:00 PM–8:00 PM
- Light packers who need very early departures, since check-out is 10:30 AM
- Travelers who rely on nearby dining variety late at night, since only a few nearby restaurant options are listed (La Cucina di Nonna Tetta, Trattoria Le Zie, L'Angolo di Vico, Osteria degli Spiriti)
What to Expect
You arrive to Vico dell' Elce in Lecce with a straightforward check-in window (6:00 PM–8:00 PM) and settle into an air-conditioned, non-smoking, soundproof room that feels designed for a calm night. The area is close enough to major sights that you can spend your time walking to the Roman Amphitheatre of Lecce and then continuing toward Basilica di Santa Croce. In the evenings, you can choose from nearby Italian and Mediterranean spots such as La Cucina di Nonna Tetta or L'Angolo di Vico. In the morning, you can keep things easy with luggage storage and a relaxed routine before the 10:30 AM check-out, and the overall stay aligns with the strong review sentiment (9.4/10 across 52 reviews).
Location Intelligence
The hotel is well-placed for sightseeing on foot, with the Roman Amphitheatre of Lecce about 1.1 km away and Basilica di Santa Croce about 1.4 km away. Museo Faggiano (1.5 km) and Parco di Belloluogo (1.8 km) are also within a short walk, making it convenient for a mixed day of history and outdoors. For air travel, Brindisi Airport is the closest at 39 km, while Bari Airport is farther at 155 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Vico dell' Elce
Comfort Double Room, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom, Garden View
- 25 m²
- Sleeps 3
- King bed
- Garden View
1 King Bed269-sq-foot individually decorated room, located on the ground floor, patio with garden viewsInternet - Free WiFi 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) and wired internet...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
King Room
- 25 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
- Garden View
Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with streaming...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
- 18 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
- Garden View
Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with streaming...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Coffee machine
Superior King Suite
- 28 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bidet. This suite has soundproof walls, a mini-bar,...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Coffee machine
Vico dell' Elce Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Soundproof rooms
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Allergy-free room
Adult only
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Security alarm
Key card access
Cooking class
Shopping on site
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Activities
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Room service
Coffee Shop on site
Food delivered to guest room
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Personal trainer
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Vico dell' Elce Photos
Vico dell' Elce Location in Lecce
Closest Airports
- Brindisi Airport 39 km
- Bari Airport 155 km
What's Nearby
- Lecce Train Station 1.5 km
- Piazza Sant'Oronzo 1.2 km
- Lecce Cathedral 1.3 km
- Castello Carlo V 1.0 km
Top Attractions
- Roman Amphitheatre of Lecce 1.1 km
- Basilica di Santa Croce 1.4 km
- Museo Faggiano 1.5 km
- Parco di Belloluogo 1.8 km
City Walks
- Centro Storico 1.0 km
- Via Giuseppe Palmieri 1.2 km
- Piazza Mazzini 1.5 km
- Corso Vittorio Emanuele II 1.3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Vico dell' Elce
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Trattoria Le Zie
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and local wines.
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L'Angolo di Vico
MediterraneanA charming restaurant with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
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Osteria degli Spiriti
SeafoodOffers a delightful seafood menu with a local twist.
5
Il Ristorante di Palazzo
ItalianAn elegant dining experience in a historic setting.
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Caffè Alvino
CaféPopular for its coffee and pastries, perfect for a morning stop.
7
Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaRenowned for its authentic Neapolitan pizza.
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Gelateria Pasticceria
DessertOffers a wide variety of homemade gelato.
9
Ristorante La Torre
ItalianKnown for its rustic charm and hearty meals.
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Bar Caffè Biondo
CaféA local favorite for coffee and light snacks.
FAQ About Vico dell' Elce
Is Vico dell' Elce family-friendly?
Yes, Vico dell' Elce welcomes children and is well-suited for families with its range of amenities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Vico dell' Elce?
Check-in at Vico dell' Elce is from 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM.
How far is Vico dell' Elce from Lecce Train Station?
Vico dell' Elce is approximately 1.5 km from Lecce Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Does Vico dell' Elce offer room service?
Yes, Vico dell' Elce provides room service, ensuring guests can enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.
What attractions are near Vico dell' Elce?
Vico dell' Elce is close to several attractions, including the Roman Amphitheatre of Lecce, just 1.1 km away.
Can I store my luggage at Vico dell' Elce?
Yes, Vico dell' Elce offers luggage storage for guests, allowing you to explore freely before check-in or after check-out.
Is Vico dell' Elce noisy at night?
Vico dell' Elce features soundproof rooms, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep away from city noise.
What is the guest rating of Vico dell' Elce?
Vico dell' Elce has an impressive guest rating of 9.4/10 based on 52 reviews, highlighting its quality and service.
Good to Know at Vico dell' Elce
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
- Check-out until 10:30 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Accessibility
Accessible parking
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 3.45 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- Cleaning Fee (USD 28.76 per night) – included in the price
- VAT (10%) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- Other policies
- Parking: Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 20 per day.
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for € 60 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Vico dell' Elce Guest Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
52 reviews
