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Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita

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Luxury
4.0 star property
9.8

Exceptional

Luxury upscale hotel in the city centre

Located close to Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches and Viewpoint of Matera and the Sassi, Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita provides free full breakfast, a rooftop terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), is available to all guests, along with a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is £538
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept

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A room with a bed, a wooden chair, a stone wall, and a stone floor.

Classic Grotta

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A rustic room with a stone floor, a large white bathtub, a wooden bed, and a small table with a mirror.

Superior Grotta

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A rustic stone room with a bed, a desk, and a small table with candles.

Suite Grotta

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 969 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A stone-walled room with a wooden door, a table with candles, and a bench.

Executive Suite Grotta

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1292 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A room with a stone ceiling and walls, a bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, a small table with a candle, and a stone floor.

Classic Palazzo

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A stone-walled room with a bed, a small table with a candle, and a chair.

Superior Palazzo

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bedroom with a wooden bed, stone walls, and a herringbone floor pattern.

Executive Suite Palazzo

  • 1292 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Presidential Suite Palazzo

A rustic room with a wooden bed, stone walls, and a brick floor.

Presidential Suite Palazzo

  • 1722 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A rustic bedroom with a wooden bed, a wooden dresser, and a stone wall.

Suite Palazzo

  • 969 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 6
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 6
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, down duvets, Select Comfort beds, desk

DOUBLE CLASSIC DOUBLE BED

  • 53 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Located in Matera, Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita is in the city centre and near a train station. Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches and Rock Churches of San Nicola dei Greci and Madonna delle Virtù are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Alta Murgia National Park and Ginosa Ravine. Enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails, or hop on a bike for hire nearby and explore all the area has to offer. Visit our Matera travel guide
Map
Via Civita 28, Matera, MT, 75100

What's nearby

  • A historic town with a prominent church tower and a cathedral with a spire.
    Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • A historic town with a prominent church, narrow streets, and old buildings.
    Viewpoint of Matera and the Sassi
    16 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Cathedral of Matera
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Convent of Sant'Agostino
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Piazza San Pietro Caveoso
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Matera Centrale Railway Station
    17 min walk
  • Ferrandina Scalo Matera Station
    30 min drive
  • Bari (BRI-Karol Wojtyla)
    75 min drive

Restaurants

  • Osteria Al Casale
    5 min walk
  • Le Botteghe
    4 min walk
  • Regia Corte
    6 min walk
  • Baccanti
    5 min walk
  • Crialòss
    8 min walk

About this property

Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita

  • Luxury upscale hotel in the city centre
  • Located close to Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches and Viewpoint of Matera and the Sassi, Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita provides free full breakfast, a rooftop terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), is available to all guests, along with a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • Bike hire, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and babysitting (surcharge)
    • A front desk safe, a 24-hour front desk and concierge services
    • A banquet hall, 1 meeting room and multilingual staff
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks, such as heated floors and laptop-friendly workspaces.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Select Comfort beds and down duvets
    • Bidets, baths or showers and free toiletries
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, heated floors and childcare services

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM; EUR 40 per day; discounts available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of EUR 80
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Cooking classes

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heated floor
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g. directions)
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property is in a restricted traffic zone. Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance.
Please note: this property is not accessible by vehicle. The offsite car park is located at Via Vincenzo Cappelluti, 1 – 75100, Matera, a half mile (1 kilometre) from the property. Guests arriving by taxi or shuttle should arrange for dropoff at the car park address.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 35 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 4.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 15 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 135 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 40 per day (3281 ft away; open 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM)
  • Pet fee: EUR 35 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Hosted evening meal: EUR 80

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This property will place a credit card authorization equal to 30% of the total amount of stay for any bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking.
Property Registration Number IT077014A101124001
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property class

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Frequently asked questions

Is Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 35 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita?

As of 31 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita on 29 Sept 2026 start from £538, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita?

Checkout is at noon.

Does Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 135 per vehicle applies.

Where is Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita located?

Located in the heart of Matera, this luxury hotel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches and Viewpoint of Matera and the Sassi. Rock Churches of San Nicola dei Greci and Madonna delle Virtù and Casa Grotta 'Once Upon a Time...' are just steps away. Matera Centrale Railway Station is 17 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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