The building in which the hotel is set dates back to 1880, but it was renovated, modernised and newly furnished in 2007. The 41 Rooms and 6 suites spread over 4 floors are synonymous with modern luxury and exclusivity. On the roof terrace, you can enjoy fine Italian cuisine in the gourmet restaurant or an aperitif with stunning views over the rooftops and the baroque city of Lecce. The extensive wellness treatments, Hammam and Cloud-Bath Spa offer total relaxation.
Design: Elegantly designed lobby, combination of modernity and history
In 2007, the interior of the hotel was renovated and renewed. The lobby invites you to linger awhile with its papier-mâché statues, bookshelves, and white leather trimmings. The rooms are all elegantly furnished and although the renovation takes into account the history of the building from the 19th century, the hotel still provides all modern amenities. Every detail is thought through. A highlight is the large marble bathrooms, which feel like a private spa.
Luxury: First-class service, spacious rooms, suites with marble bathrooms, gourmet restaurant
The 5-star hotel is characterised by the courteous and helpful service. The concierge is dedicated to the guests and happy to provide information about the town and surroundings such as events and transport options. Also valet parking is available to guests. The 41 spacious rooms and 6 suites are equipped with luxurious marble bathrooms, individually controlled air conditioning, mini-bar, flat-screen TV and radio. The hotel’s gourmet restaurant, a gym and spa with Hammam and Cloud-Bath and a variety of massages, body and facial treatments complete your stay at the Risorgimento Resort.
Historical: Renovated building from the 19th century, baroque city centre of Lecce within walking distance
Located in the centre of Lecce, the Risorgimento Resort is built within a historic building dating back to the year 1880, but was extensively refurbished in 2007. On foot, guests can explore the beautiful historic city of Lecce; the Bell Tower and the Piazza Duomo are just a short walk away. In the city there are many elegant squares, a baroque cathedral and a Roman amphitheatre. In the evening, you can enjoy also the panoramic views over the rooftops from the stylish roof garden. Excursions in the area will uncover various examples of medieval and baroque architecture.
Food & Drink: Apulian specialities for breakfast and Italian gourmet cuisine using fresh local ingredients
A rich breakfast featuring Apulian specialities is served each morning in the breakfast room or in your own room on request. Guests can enjoy an aperitif or dinner in the large roof garden of the hotel. From here, take in the views of the baroque architecture of Lecce with its aristocratic palaces and the soaring Bell Tower atop the Cathedral. In the gourmet restaurant, "Le Quattro Spezierie", head chef Cosimo Simmini serves a creative menu of Italian cuisine inspired by traditional recipes from the Salento region. He uses mainly fresh local ingredients such as fruity olive oil or juicy grapes. Fine Italian wines round off the taste experience nicely.
Sports & Leisure: Gym and spa with Hammam, tennis, golf and watersports nearby
On the 4th floor of the hotel a modern, fully-equipped gym is available for active guests. Guests who visit the spa at the Risorgimento Resort will be be pampered from head to toe. Try the Turkish Steam Bath or the Cloud-Bath, unique both methods for mental and physical relaxation. The emotion showers are also a special experience, stimulating the senses with coloured lights and aromas. There are also facial and body treatments and massages available, plus relaxing areas where healthy herbal teas are served after your treatment. Guests can also book an appointment with the life coach for individual care. A tennis court is located 500m from the hotel. Other sporting activities on offer range from jogging in the nearby park to hiking, cycling and horseback riding tours in the area around Lecce. Enjoy a round of golf at your own expense on the 18 hole course just 10km away in Acaya. Watersports enthusiasts can also sail, wind or kitesurf at the beach located beach just 13km away.
Location: In the centre of Lecce with tasteful shops and restaurants
The Risorgimento Resort is located in the heart of Lecce in the Puglia region of Italy. Within walking distance, guests will find the old town. During a city tour you can visit the Piazza Sant’Oronzo, the Piazza del Duomo and the Basilica of Santa Croce. In addition, the city offers many bars, restaurants and shops. You can easily travel the 800m to the train station on foot. Guests can reach the beach in 30 minutes by car or bus. You need to allow around 30 minutes to travel the 39km to the international airport of Brindisi-Casale by car.
What’s more? 3 conference rooms with modern technology for banquets and business events
The excellent location of the hotel also makes it the perfect setting for meetings, seminars or banquets. Choose between 3 different conference rooms with up-to-date technology: the largest room is designed to accommodate up to 80 people, the other two have capacity for between 20 and 25 participants. The head chef of the hotel restaurant will provide for the well-being of guests during your event.
The hotel is suitable for the whole family and also offers activities for children. These include, for example child care
Discover the beautiful surroundings even easier by bike? At the hotel "Risorgimento Resort" this is no problem, guests can rent bicycles at the hotel for a fee.
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