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Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita

Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita
4.0 star property
Matera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (337 reviews)
"The hotel is located in the Historical area. The service is superb."
United States
Phuong
The price is £257
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita
Couples treatment room(s), Turkish bath/hammam, body treatments

Palazzo Gattini Luxury Hotel

Palazzo Gattini Luxury Hotel
5.0 star property
Matera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing !!!"
United Kingdom
Gabriele
The price is £201
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Palazzo Gattini Luxury Hotel
Exterior

Pianelle Resort

Pianelle Resort
4.0 star property
Matera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"Room was very nice with great bathroom. Great location right in the heart of the Sassi area.The only down side was that we were overcharged for food with little acknowledgement from the stuff, which we did not appreciate. "
United Kingdom
stefania
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Pianelle Resort
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA

Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA
5.0 star property
Matera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (558 reviews)
"A novel high-quality experience. An enormous room, delicious cuisine, well-maintained spa."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is £198
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA
Suite, Hot Tub | Premium bedding, minibar, soundproofing, free WiFi

Palazzo Del Duca Hotel & Restaurant

Palazzo Del Duca Hotel & Restaurant
4.0 star property
Matera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
"Fantastic stay! Beautiful hotel with an amazing vista! Fantastic breakfast and staff!"
United States
Kelly
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Palazzo Del Duca Hotel & Restaurant
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 20 per person)

Eurostars Matera LaSuite

Eurostars Matera LaSuite
5.0 star property
Matera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Great location with parking"
United States
Yvonne
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Eurostars Matera LaSuite
Seasonal outdoor pool

Alvino Relais

Alvino Relais
4.0 star property
Matera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"great staff"
United States
levent
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Alvino Relais
Suite Grand with jacuzzi | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Cenobio Hotel & SPA Matera

Cenobio Hotel & SPA Matera
4.0 star property
Matera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"The room was clean. The breakfast was delicious. It was really comfortable."
Japan
Shizuki
Cenobio Hotel & SPA Matera
Property entrance

Palazzo Viceconte

Palazzo Viceconte
4.0 star property
Matera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
"Amazing historical place and also convenient for parking "
United States
Laura
Palazzo Viceconte
Exterior

Palazzo della Fontana

Palazzo della Fontana
4.0 star property
Matera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"Best location in Matera "
Canada
vincent
Palazzo della Fontana
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Materaand its attractions for luxury travelers

Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers an extraordinary blend of history and luxury that will captivate discerning travellers. Begin your exploration at the ancient Sassi di Matera, where you can wander through the breathtaking cave dwellings and unique rock churches that date back thousands of years. For a taste of local culture, indulge in a culinary tour, sampling exquisite dishes made with regional ingredients in charming, high-end restaurants nestled within the stone alleys. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the MUSMA (Museum of Contemporary Sculpture), where modern art harmoniously coexists with the historic surroundings, offering a striking visual contrast. For an immersive experience, consider a private guided tour of the stunning Palombaro Lungo, an underground cistern with impressive architecture that tells the story of Matera’s past. After a day of exploration, retreat to the luxurious hotels in the historic centre, such as the stunning Palazzo Gattini or the sophisticated Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, where you can unwind in beautifully restored cave suites, complete with modern amenities and exceptional service. Staying in this area not only grants you immediate access to Matera’s iconic sights but also envelops you in an atmosphere of elegance and history, making your journey truly unforgettable.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Matera

For those seeking a luxurious escape in the enchanting city of Matera, these top hotels offer unparalleled elegance and opulence. Each hotel combines exquisite design with exceptional amenities, ensuring a memorable stay.

Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita offers an unparalleled luxury experience in a breathtaking setting, achieving a perfect review rating of 9.8. Guests will appreciate the elegant design featuring deep soaking bathtubs, premium bedding, and 24-hour room service, all set against the backdrop of Matera's stunning landscape.
  • Other amenities: The hotel showcases a delightful terrace and provides complimentary breakfast each day. Convenient airport transportation and nearby parking enhance the overall guest experience. Additional offerings include massage services, a historical site location, and an inviting garden for relaxation, ensuring a truly lavish stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches - 0 km, Museo della Scultura Contemporanea - 0.4 km, Rock Churches of San Nicola dei Greci and Madonna delle Virtù - 0.1 km

Top Matera Hotel Reviews

Fra i Sassi - Residence

Fra i Sassi - Residence

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were very friendly and super helpful, even after we’d had a problem at checkout which was totally our fault. The property is right in the middle of the old town which is where you want to be in Matera. Many restaurants within close proximity "
Debra 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Fra i Sassi - Residence
Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita

Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing experience and we could feel the passion and care of the hotel."
Shin 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Matera?
The top-rated luxury hotels in Matera, offering distinguished comfort and service, include BV QUARRY MATERA, Sant'Angelo, Matera, Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita, Eurostars Matera LaSuite, and Pianelle Resort.

The 5-star BV QUARRY MATERA, with a 9.6 rating, features an onsite art gallery and private plunge pools, complemented by rainfall showerheads and premium Egyptian cotton sheets. Customers frequently praise the staff as absolutely amazing and helpful.

Sant'Angelo, Matera, a 5-star property with an 8.8 rating, provides a luxurious experience with 24-hour room service, couples dining options, and an Art Deco design. Helicopter and plane tours are also available for guests.

Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita, a 4-star hotel rated 9.8, offers unique cave accommodations with rainfall showerheads, deep soaking bathtubs, and fireplaces. Reviewers consistently praise the exceptional and lovely staff, along with amazing food.

The 5-star Eurostars Matera LaSuite, holding a 9.6 rating, provides amenities such as air conditioning, designer stores onsite, and a Turkish bath or hammam, ensuring a comfortable stay with premium bedding.

Pianelle Resort, a 4-star hotel with a superb 10.0 rating, is celebrated for its fantastic location and unique rooms. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and great staff, along with excellent and delicious breakfast service, featuring Frette Italian sheets and designer toiletries.
Which area of Matera is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Matera for luxury hotels is the Sassi, particularly in the Sasso Caveoso and Sasso Barisano districts.

The Sassi is Matera's ancient district, famous for its cave dwellings and rock-hewn churches. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site, characterised by a maze of narrow alleyways, staircases, and historic buildings carved into the rock. Many luxury hotels here are boutique properties, often converted from these ancient cave structures, offering a unique blend of history and modern comfort.

For couples looking for a truly distinctive and romantic experience, staying within the Sassi itself is unparalleled. You'll find hotels offering rooms with private terraces overlooking the Gravina gorge or the rooftops of the Sassi, great for enjoying a glass of local wine. The pedestrian-friendly nature of the Sassi means you're just steps away from many excellent restaurants and historic sites, allowing you to easily explore on foot.
How much does a luxury hotel in Matera cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Matera vary, but you can find a great deal from £68 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Matera are good for families?
For families seeking luxury accommodation in Matera, Cenobio Hotel & SPA Matera, Palazzo Gattini Luxury Hotel, and Pianelle Resort are highly recommended.

The 4-star Cenobio Hotel & SPA Matera, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is frequently praised by customers for its spacious and beautiful rooms, making it suitable for families. The staff are consistently described as friendly and helpful, and the breakfast is noted as excellent and generous.

Palazzo Gattini Luxury Hotel, a 5-star establishment with a 9.4 rating, offers amenities such as designer toiletries and a Turkish bath or hammam, providing a luxurious experience for all guests.

The 4-star Pianelle Resort, boasting a superb 10.0 rating, is celebrated for its fantastic location and unique rooms, which can appeal to families. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly staff and the excellent and delicious breakfast service.
What are the best luxury hotels in Matera with a pool?
For luxury hotels in Matera offering a pool, consider BV Quarry Matera, Palazzo Gattini Luxury Hotel, Masseria Fontana di Vite, Vetera Matera, and Palazzo Del Duca Hotel & Restaurant.

The 5-star BV Quarry Matera, with a 9.6 rating, offers a choice of private pools or plunge pools. Guests consistently highlight the staff as absolutely amazing and helpful.

Palazzo Gattini Luxury Hotel, a 5-star establishment with a 9.4 rating, features an indoor pool, complemented by a Turkish bath or hammam for relaxation.

The 4-star Masseria Fontana di Vite, rated 9.0, provides an outdoor seasonal pool and a poolside bar, alongside a winery with a tasting room.

Vetera Matera, a 5-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, offers private pools within its accommodations. Complimentary buffet breakfast is also included.

The 4-star Palazzo Del Duca Hotel & Restaurant, holding a 9.4 rating, features private pools. Customers frequently praise its clean, large rooms, friendly and great staff, great location, tasty breakfast, and beautiful restaurant.
Which luxury hotels in Matera are good for couples?
In Matera, several luxury hotels cater to couples seeking an exceptional stay, including Pianelle Resort, Cenobio Hotel & SPA Matera, and Palazzo degli Abati.

The 4-star Pianelle Resort, with a great 10.0 rating, is frequently praised by customers for its fantastic location and unique rooms. Guests also highlight the excellent and delicious breakfast.

Cenobio Hotel & SPA Matera, a 4-star establishment with a 9.8 rating, offers spacious and beautiful rooms, complemented by a generous breakfast. Its friendly and helpful staff are consistently mentioned in reviews.

The 4-star Palazzo degli Abati, also rated 9.8, is known for its amazing rooms and offers complimentary breakfast.

The 5-star Eurostars Matera LaSuite, with a 9.6 rating, provides amenities such as premium bedding and a Turkish bath or hammam.

BV QUARRY MATERA, a 5-star hotel rated 9.6, features an onsite art gallery and private plunge pools. Its staff are consistently described as absolutely amazing and helpful.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Tramontano Castle?
For top luxury hotels near Tramontano Castle in Matera, Eurostars Matera LaSuite and BV QUARRY MATERAare excellent choices.

The 5-star Eurostars Matera LaSuite, with a 9.6 rating, offers amenities such as a Turkish bath or hammam and designer stores onsite.

The 5-star BV QUARRY MATERA, also rated 9.6, features an onsite art gallery, private pools, and rainfall showerheads. Reviewers frequently praise the staff as absolutely amazing and helpful.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Matera?
The best area to stay in Matera for luxury experiences is within the Sassi itself, particularly around the Civita and near Via Bruno Buozzi.

The Sassi are the ancient cave dwellings of Matera, now beautifully restored and offering a unique stay. The Civita is the oldest and highest part of the Sassi, offering stunning panoramic views over the two main Sassi districts, Sasso Barisano and Sasso Caveoso. This area is home to many of Matera's most exclusive cave hotels and restaurants, often carved directly into the rock face. You'll find yourself navigating narrow, winding alleys and stone staircases, with breathtaking views around every corner.

For couples, staying in a luxury cave hotel in the Sassi provides an incredibly romantic and distinctive experience. Many of these hotels offer rooms with private terraces overlooking the ancient city, and some even feature private plunge pools or high-end fitness equipment within the cave structures. You can enjoy gourmet dining in restaurants built into the caves, serving refined local cuisine and fine wines, often with spectacular views as a backdrop. Many luxury hotels can also arrange private guided tours of the Sassi, allowing you to explore the history and unique architecture with an expert.

Travellers seeking a unique and indulgent escape will find the Sassi ideal. Beyond the luxurious accommodation, you can arrange private cooking classes focusing on regional Basilicata dishes, often held in a traditional cave kitchen. Many hotels in this area also offer bespoke wellness treatments, from massages to thermal baths, all within the atmospheric setting of the caves.
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury Matera hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Matera for you.

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