TRAVEL AND ACCOMMODATION

 

Please consider that Lecce is a very attractive and touristic city and the end of June is already high summer season, so we suggest you to reserve your accommodation as soon as possible.

The conference venue is in the CONVITTO PALMIERI located at Piazzetta Giosuè Carducci, in the historical center of the city. Any accommodation downtown will be at a walking distance.

In the city center, or just outside, there are several hotels and very good Bed&Breakfast from luxurious to budget ones. Some possibilities are:

Palazzo Rollo (https://palazzorollo.it)

Suite Hotel Santa Chiara (https://www.santachiaralecce.it/en/)

Patria Palace (https://patriapalace.com)

Hotel Risorgimento (https://www.risorgimentoresort.it)

Grand Hotel Tiziano (https://www.grandhoteltiziano.it/it/)

Mercure Hotel President Lecce ( https://www.hotelpresidentlecce.it/)

There are also several Bed and Breakfast accommodations in the City Centre. Just Google it or make a search on Booking.com or on https://www.bed-and-breakfast.it/it/lecce and you will find very nice and comfortable places to stay.

TRANSPORTATION

The closest airport is the AIRPORT OF SALENTO in Brindisi (https://www.aeroportidipuglia.it/homepagebrindisi).

It is located about 40 km from Lecce. There is a public transportation service from the Airport to Lecce as well as Taxy services.

Our suggestion is to book a private shuttle service here: https://www.airshuttle.it. They will pick you up at the airport at any time at take you at the hotel door. For any information about the COVID-related measures please refer to the official website of the Italian Government here (please consider that changes in the rules are possible but currently the situation is getting better): www.salute.gov.it/portale/nuovocoronavirus/dettaglioContenutiNuovoCoronavirus.jsp?lingua=english&id=5412&area=nuovoCoronavirus&menu=vuoto

For any other information please feel free to contact us at cedad@unisalento.it.