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1. Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita

Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita
4.0 star property
Matera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (378 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing place to stay in Matera. Incredible experience and memorable stay😊"
Australia
Vlastimil
The price is £244
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita

2. Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA

Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA
5.0 star property
Matera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (682 reviews)
"Incredible stay. Enjoyed the facilities, spa and breakfast. Would highly recommend this property."
United States
Rodney
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA

3. Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae

Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae
3.0 star property
Matera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"The property and staff were extremely welcoming"
United States
Guita
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae

4. Pianelle Resort

Pianelle Resort
4.0 star property
Matera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (259 reviews)
"Unique, lovely and great breakfast!"
Canada
Lissa
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Pianelle Resort

5. Cenobio Hotel & SPA Matera

Cenobio Hotel & SPA Matera
4.0 star property
Matera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (253 reviews)
"It was a fantastic place to stay! The staff is so kind and helpful"
United States
Ashley
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Cenobio Hotel & SPA Matera

6. Palazzo Gattini Luxury Hotel

Palazzo Gattini Luxury Hotel
5.0 star property
Matera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (248 reviews)
"Beautiful historical building with perfect location to discover Matera"
United States
Araceli
The price is £217
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Palazzo Gattini Luxury Hotel

7. Caveoso Hotel

Caveoso Hotel
3.0 star property
Matera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (380 reviews)
"Excellent location, walkable to all the sites. Parking for vehicle close to hotel. Restaurants all around"
United States
Juan
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Caveoso Hotel

8. Basiliani Hotel

Basiliani Hotel
3.0 star property
Matera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (501 reviews)
"The staff were very nice and professional. Owner Joseph went to garage to pick us up, Roberto help with our luggage. Very helpful service. The cave rooms were clean, spacious and comfortable. The breakfast was excellent. We love to come back and recommend it to everyone who wants to visit Matera."
United States
Gilbert
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Basiliani Hotel

9. Eurostars Matera LaSuite

Eurostars Matera LaSuite
5.0 star property
Matera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Wonderful room, good location, nice breakfast, very welcoming staff"
United States
Iddo
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Eurostars Matera LaSuite

10. Palazzo Viceconte

Palazzo Viceconte
4.0 star property
Matera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (276 reviews)
"Great location, great staff and beautiful rooms"
United States
michael
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Palazzo Viceconte

11. Il Belvedere

Il Belvedere
3.0 star property
Matera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (200 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful , well located, spacious room, staff very friendly."
United States
Octavio
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Il Belvedere

12. Sant'Angelo, Matera

Sant'Angelo, Matera
5.0 star property
Matera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (218 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, nothing was too much trouble."
United Kingdom
PHILIP MARTIN
The price is £278
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sant'Angelo, Matera

13. Palazzo Del Duca Hotel & Restaurant

Palazzo Del Duca Hotel & Restaurant
4.0 star property
Matera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
Canada
Maria
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Palazzo Del Duca Hotel & Restaurant

14. Iris Bed and Breakfast

Iris Bed and Breakfast
Laterza
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Wir waren schon zum 2. Mal hier , perfekt . Das Frühstück, die Gastgeber , die Lage , alles perfekt!!"
Germany
Peter
Iris Bed and Breakfast

15. Vetera Matera

Vetera Matera
5.0 star property
Matera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Very Nice Spa!"
Mexico
Fabio
The price is £218
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Vetera Matera

16. Hotel San Giorgio Matera

Hotel San Giorgio Matera
3.0 star property
Matera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (205 reviews)
"What an amazing place to stay in Matera. Our room was a large spacious cave-style room with a private “wine cellar” down a long flight of stairs deep into the cave. The room came with everything we needed and the staff were kind and helpful. Would highly recommend this hotel when visiting Matera."
United States
BRADLEY
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel San Giorgio Matera

17. BV QUARRY MATERA

BV QUARRY MATERA
5.0 star property
Matera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Loved our stay."
United States
Tara
The price is £182
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
BV QUARRY MATERA

18. Lo Stemma Luxury Boutique Hotel

Lo Stemma Luxury Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Matera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Great location with a view of old Matera. Staff was excellent and the view from the terrace amazing. Great little boutique hotel in a fantastic location."
United States
Adam
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Lo Stemma Luxury Boutique Hotel

19. Albergo del Sedile

Albergo del Sedile
4.0 star property
Matera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"Fantastic location. Room full of local character."
United Kingdom
Jesse
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Albergo del Sedile

20. Le Malve Cave Retreat

Le Malve Cave Retreat
4.0 star property
Matera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Excellent hotel I recommend"
United States
Carlos
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Le Malve Cave Retreat
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Explore the ancient cave dwellings and medieval castle ruins that make Ginosa's ravine landscape so distinctive. Locals recommend visiting the nearby beaches at Marina di Ginosa for swimming and sampling fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants.

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Top reasons to visit Ginosa

  • Stunning Beaches: Ginosa boasts beautiful beaches, including the tranquil Lido Zanzibar, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover captivating churches, historic sites, and grand cathedrals that showcase the rich heritage of the area.
  • Delicious Local Wines: Enjoy tastings at nearby vineyards, experiencing the unique flavours of Puglia's wine region.
  • Charming Santa Maria Area: Explore the picturesque neighbourhood filled with quaint shops and delightful eateries.
  • Excursion Opportunities: Ginosa serves as an excellent base for day trips to other captivating towns in Puglia.

Find great hotels in and around Ginosa

Discover the charming town of Ginosa, Puglia, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you prefer a cosy bed and breakfast or a modern hotel, you'll find choices that cater to families, business visitors, and pet owners alike. With excellent services and picturesque surroundings, Ginosa promises a delightful stay while exploring the best of Italy.

  • Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA: Nestled within the fascinating caves of Matera, Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA offers a unique and luxurious getaway just 6.2km from Ginosa. This 5-star hotel is perfect for travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience immersed in relaxation and rejuvenation. With its full-service spa, including sauna and massage treatments, guests can unwind in style. The hotel also caters to your furry companions, ensuring a warm welcome for pets while providing exclusive amenities for a truly indulgent stay.
  • Basiliani Hotel: Located in the vibrant heart of Matera, the 3-star Basiliani Hotel is just 6.2km away from Ginosa and welcomes all, with a strong commitment to the LGBTQIA community. Its city-themed ambiance makes it ideal for business and leisure travellers alike. The hotel boasts essential business amenities, including a meeting room, while its central location provides easy access to local attractions, shops, and dining options. With a friendly and inclusive atmosphere, Basiliani is a delightful choice for all visitors.
  • Torreserena Resort: Situated in the beautiful coastal area of Ginosa, the 4-star Torreserena Resort caters to beach lovers and business travellers alike. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea and refreshing swims in the Mediterranean. The resort also offers facilities tailored for business needs, ensuring a seamless experience for corporate guests. With its picturesque setting and comprehensive amenities, Torreserena is an excellent choice for a balanced getaway.

Where to stay in and around Ginosa

Ginosa, nestled in the heart of Puglia, offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and city experiences. Explore the charming Santa Maria area, savour local wines from nearby vineyards, and uncover hidden gems like Lido Zanzibar. With its rich culture, friendly locals, and historical atmosphere, Ginosa is the perfect base for excursions to nearby towns, making your Italian adventure truly unforgettable.

  • Matera: Approximately 6.2km from Ginosa, Matera is renowned for its breathtaking Sassi cave dwellings that date back thousands of years. This city offers a rich cultural experience with its winding streets, historic sites, and places of worship. Visitors can immerse themselves in outdoor adventures, exploring the dramatic landscapes surrounding the city. The peak tourist seasons in April and August to September bring lively festivities, while the quieter months of February and October to November allow for a more serene exploration of its fascinating heritage and local attractions, including resorts and amusement parks.
  • Ginosa Marina: Nestled within the Ginosa area, Ginosa Marina is a charming village that comes alive during the summer months, particularly from June to August. Travellers flock here for its beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere. The village is perfect for those seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure, featuring resorts and a water park for family-friendly fun. With its historic places and inviting town neighbourhoods, Ginosa Marina is an ideal spot to unwind and soak up the sun, especially in the peak season, while offering a more tranquil experience from October to December.
  • Terra delle Gravine Regional Nature Park: Located a mere 3.1km from Ginosa, this stunning natural park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. With its scenic trails and diverse wildlife, visitors can enjoy adventurous hikes and breathtaking views, particularly from July to September when the park sees a peak in visitors. The park is also home to historic sites and charming town neighbourhoods, making it a perfect spot for a day of exploration. While it draws fewer crowds in the colder months, its captivating beauty remains a year-round attraction for nature lovers.

Things to do near Ginosa

Ginosa offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor activities, making it perfect for a varied holiday experience. Visitors can enjoy relaxing at local resorts, exploring charming shops, or having fun at amusement parks. For those looking to expand their adventures, a day trip from Ginosa allows for further exploration of the stunning Puglia region and its captivating towns.

Shopping

In Ginosa, you can find charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Auchan Casamassima Business Park, 18.0km away, offers a diverse shopping experience, while Cantina Lattavino, 17.4km away, is perfect for local delicacies.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Aqvaworld Bluwellness Family Club, where you can unwind in serene surroundings. For a blend of sport and nature, Barialto Golf Club offers an exquisite golfing experience. Alternatively, Indiana Park provides a tranquil retreat, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst beautiful scenery.

Adventure

Experience a splash of excitement at Acquazzura Water Park, located 8.7km from Ginosa, where thrilling water rides and family-friendly attractions await. For a different adrenaline rush, head to Kartodromo 90, 16.8km away, and enjoy high-speed karting in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience the cinema vibe at UCI Cinemas Red Carpet or UCI Cinemas Seven Gioia del Colle, both offering family-friendly and romantic films. For a unique outing, visit the Astronomical Observatory Sirio, where you can enjoy fascinating entertainment under the stars.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ginosa

To save money on your visit to Ginosa, consider travelling during the off-peak months of January to February and November for lower accommodation rates. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or checking last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia can yield great savings. Mondays are the least expensive days to stay, while Fridays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and sort prices from lowest to highest for the best deals. Additionally, look for package deals that combine hotels with flights and activities for further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ginosa are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Ginosa about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ginosa is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Ginosa is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Ginosa hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Ginosa

Ginosa offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and city-themed experiences perfect for a holiday. Visitors can explore captivating churches, historic sites, and grand cathedrals, catering to those seeking cultural enrichment and adventure. Whether you’re after leisurely beach days or the thrill of outdoor activities, Ginosa provides a variety of attractions that promise to make your visit memorable.

  • Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches: Explore the ancient cave dwellings and stunning rock formations of the Sassi district, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This unique area offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and culture, with its breathtaking landscapes and charming streets.
  • Rock Churches of San Nicola dei Greci and Madonna delle Virtù: Discover these remarkable rock-hewn churches, showcasing intricate frescoes and fascinating architecture. These spiritual sites reflect the deep-rooted cultural heritage of the area, providing a serene atmosphere for reflection.
  • Cathedral of Matera: Visit this stunning Romanesque cathedral, perched atop a hill with panoramic views. Its impressive façade and beautiful interiors highlight the artistic craftsmanship of the region, making it a must-see landmark.

Best time to go to Ginosa

The best time to visit Ginosa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ginosa falls in July and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Ginosa falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July80.2°F (26.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
September72.5°F (22.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December48.2°F (9.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ginosa

For tourists visiting Ginosa, Puglia, the nearest major airport is Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport (BRI), situated 23.6km away. Recommended hotels in proximity to this airport include the 5-star JR Hotels Bari Grande Albergo delle Nazioni, located 3.7km away, and the luxurious Dogana Resort, which is 6.2km from the airport. The Nicolaus Hotel, a 4-star establishment, is also conveniently located 3.1km from Bari Airport. These hotels offer various transportation services to the airport, including scheduled shuttle availability, on-request shuttles, and free airport transfers, ensuring easy access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ginosa?
The best area to stay in Ginosa is the historic centre, known as Ginosa Vecchia, for its unique cave dwellings and traditional feel.

Ginosa Vecchia is the heart of the town, perched on a rocky outcrop. It's characterised by its ancient cave houses, some of which have been converted into unique accommodations, and its narrow, winding streets. The Norman Swabian Castle stands prominently at its highest point, offering views of the surrounding landscape. This area provides a genuine glimpse into the region's past.

Couples looking for a romantic and distinctive experience will find Ginosa Vecchia particularly appealing. Staying in a cave dwelling offers a memorable stay, and the quiet, historic streets are superb for evening strolls. The local trattorias in this area serve authentic Puglian cuisine, adding to the cultural experience.

For travellers who prefer modern amenities and easier access to shops and services, the newer part of Ginosa, just below Ginosa Vecchia, is a good option. This area has more contemporary hotels and guesthouses, along with the town's main commercial streets. It's well-connected for day trips to nearby coastal towns or Matera.
What are the best hotels in Ginosa that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Ginosa, consider the Borgo Valle Rita - Country Resort.

The Borgo Valle Rita - Country Resort, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a delightful experience for guests. Guests frequently mention the lovely rooms and appreciate the array of amenities such as a poolside bar, couples dining options, and a restaurant with garden views. For recreation, there is an on-site outdoor tennis court. The resort also provides luxurious Frette Italian sheets, offers private winery tours, and features champagne service and a fireplace, ensuring a memorable stay.
What are the best family hotels in Ginosa?
For families travelling to Ginosa, two highly recommended options are Borgo Valle Rita - Country Resort and Le Camelie.

The Borgo Valle Rita - Country Resort, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is an excellent choice for families. It offers a range of family-friendly amenities including on-site babysitting and childcare, a playground for children, and comfortable sofa beds and free cribs. Guests also appreciate the availability of highchairs and kids' meals, making dining with little ones convenient. Rooms are frequently described as lovely by previous guests.

Another great option is Le Camelie, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, which is a convenient start to the day for families. Guests can also benefit from free parking in a nearby location and free toiletries. While the Ionian Sea is a little further afield, this hotel offers a comfortable base with useful amenities.
What hotels in Ginosa offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Ginosa that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the B&B De Angelis and Le Camelie.

The B&B De Angelis, with a great 10.0 rating, provides a full free breakfast to start your day. Guests also benefit from free WiFi, a terrace, and a balcony.

Another excellent choice is Le Camelie, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel offers a free buffet breakfast and complimentary toiletries. Free parking is available nearby, and guests can enjoy free WiFi.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Ginosa?
For pet-friendly hotels in Ginosa, consider Borgo Valle Rita - Country Resort and B&B De Angelis.

Borgo Valle Rita - Country Resort, with a 9.4 rating, warmly welcomes pets and specifically dogs, even providing food and water bowls. Guests often mention the lovely rooms and the couples dining facilities.

Another excellent choice is B&B De Angelis, which boasts a superb 10.0 rating. This property also permits dogs and offers complimentary breakfast, including a full breakfast, to start your day.
What are the most romantic hotels in Ginosa for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Ginosa, consider the highly-rated Borgo Valle Rita - Country Resort or B&B De Angelis.

The Borgo Valle Rita - Country Resort, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers a truly special experience for couples. Guests frequently comment on the lovely rooms. This resort provides excellent couples dining opportunities, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and a poolside bar. For those who enjoy activities, there is on-site outdoor tennis. Further adding to the romantic appeal are Frette Italian sheets, private winery tours, champagne service, and a fireplace, creating a wonderfully intimate setting.

Another excellent option for couples is B&B De Angelis, which has a great 10.0 rating. This property offers a delightful free full breakfast, complimentary WiFi, and rooms featuring a terrace or balcony, great for enjoying the views together. It is conveniently located just 1.0 km from Marina di Ginosa.
What are the best hotels in Ginosa near Ionian Sea?
For hotels in Ginosa near the Ionian Sea, consider B&B De Angelis and Le Camelie.

B&B De Angelis, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, offers guests complimentary breakfast, including a full breakfast option, along with free WiFi. Many rooms also feature a terrace or balcony for added comfort and enjoyment.

Another great option is Le Camelie, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides a complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Guests will also appreciate the free toiletries and convenient free parking available nearby.
When is the best time to go to Ginosa?
The best times to visit Ginosa are during the shoulder seasons of May, early June, September, and early October. These months offer pleasant weather, ideal for exploring, without the intense heat and larger crowds of the peak summer months.

May and early June are wonderful for experiencing the blossoming landscapes and comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 20-25°C. This period is superb for those who enjoy outdoor activities like hiking in the surrounding Gravine or exploring the historic centre of Ginosa, known as Ginosa Vecchia. You'll find the local markets bustling with fresh produce, and it's a great time to enjoy the region's culinary delights al fresco.

September and early October also offer a delightful experience, with temperatures still warm enough for comfortable sightseeing, usually between 22-28°C, and the sea still inviting for a swim if you venture to the nearby Ginosa Marina. This period is particularly good for couples seeking a relaxed trip, as the summer rush has subsided, making for a more serene experience at popular attractions and local restaurants.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ginosa.
How much is the nightly rate at a Ginosa hotel?
Prices for hotels in Ginosa often vary, but you can find a great deal from £43 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.