Palazzo D’Auria Secondo

Palazzo D’Auria Secondo in Lucera is a historic palazzo-style B&B with an atmospheric inner courtyard that blends old-world character with a lively food-and-wine vibe.

Photo of Palazzo D’Auria Secondo by ALBERTO TRINCUCCI on Google Maps

Historic setting: Guests stay in a centuries-old residence in Lucera’s historic center, with the sense of sleeping inside a piece of local heritage rather than a standard lodging.

Rooms with character: Some rooms are described as beautiful, with decorative painted ceilings, and at least one accommodation includes a small kitchenette—handy for longer stays or simple meals.

Courtyard experience: A terrace/balcony may overlook the internal garden-courtyard, where the on-site restaurant sets tables—nice for an evening atmosphere that feels “inside the palazzo.”

Food on your doorstep: The property is closely associated with a restaurant and pizzeria, often praised for traditional dishes and a memorable setting, which can make dinner plans effortless after a day out.

Walkable Lucera sights: Being central makes it easy to pair your stay with nearby highlights like Lucera Cathedral and the town’s historic streets, returning quickly for a rest between outings.

Breakfast arrangement: Breakfast may be handled via a voucher for a nearby bar rather than a full in-house breakfast room, which won’t suit everyone.

Parking limitations: Parking can be difficult in the historic center, with reports suggesting limited options and, at times, only motorcycle parking on-site.

Inconsistent room readiness: Some past guest feedback points to occasional issues with room setup and lighting, so expectations may be best kept flexible.

Pros	Cons
Staying in a historic palazzo with distinctive rooms	Breakfast may be off-site via a nearby bar
On-site restaurant/pizzeria and an atmospheric courtyard	Parking can be challenging in central Lucera
Central base for walking to Lucera’s main sights	Guest experience can be uneven depending on room

Palazzo D’Auria Secondo in 360°