Best Luxury Hotels in Matera

Matera Italy is a place where style meets excellent weather for a good portion of the year, breathtaking landscape and rich history like no other. A visit to Matera is like walking into the past while enjoying the best of the modern accommodation and luxury. If you are looking for the best places to stay while exploring this town then here are some of the best hotels that you can stay.

Basilicata, Matera

Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 18 cave rooms, some exceeding 160 sqm, restored to their original tufa features with stone sinks, tuff arches and period cisterns.
Amenities Candlelit dinners in the deconsecrated Cripta della Civita church, local Basilicata cuisine, breakfast, spa treatments.
More In the Civita, the oldest part of Matera’s Sassi, overhanging the Gravina and facing Murgia Park.

Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita is located in the historic Apennine Village in Matera. The hotel is located on the oldest part of the dwellings and faces the spectacular rock-hewn churches and Murgia Park. The hotel offers rooms and suites set into caves, a massage room, excursions into the nearby scenic areas, seaside excursions as well as local wine tasting and Italian bread making courses. You can stay in any of their 18 elegantly furnished rooms all with a traditional touch.

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Basilicata, Matera

Sant’Angelo Luxury Resort

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 33 historic cave dwellings scattered across the Sassi as an albergo diffuso, from deluxe rooms to panoramic-patio suites.
Amenities Regiacorte restaurant and Più Sud pizzeria, free Wi-Fi, airport transfers, shuttle parking.
More In the Sassi around Piazza San Pietro Caveoso, beneath the Madonna dell’Idris rock and facing Murgia Park.

Located in the cave dwellings near the centre of Sasi di Matera, the family-run luxury hotel has been offering the best of Italian service since 2000. Its deluxe rooms and superior suites are located in an 18th Century Royal court building that was restored to give it a luxurious feel. You will still love its charming spaces and traditional feel. The restaurant offers the very best of the local cuisine with many dishes cooked in the traditional recipe. It has an outdoor parlour for lunch and dinner outside.

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Basilicata, Matera

Corte San Pietro

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms Restored cave-homes with independent courtyard entrances, monochromatic earth-toned interiors of tufa stone and wood beneath original vaulted ceilings.
Amenities Breakfast room, courtyard terraces, ancient underground cisterns, wellness centre in development.
More In the heart of Matera’s UNESCO-listed Sassi, steps from San Pietro Caveoso and the Gravina gorge.

Shaped like a well, Corte San Pietro offers you the very best of traditional Roman architecture with a touch of luxury. Much of the furniture comes from restored objects with Materan cave walls, making up for much of the walls. The hotel has a wide choice of carved rooms, including underground ones. It offers in-room massage, and babysitting and can connect you with leading tour service providers in the area. It has a mouth-watering traditional breakfast with new visitors getting free fruit desserts on arrival.

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Basilicata, Matera, Basilicata

Palazzo Gattini Luxury Hotel

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms Rooms and suites set among stone-carved caves and cisterns, including a suite with its own private pool.
Amenities Le Bubbole restaurant, Gattini SPA with massages and aromatherapy, pool, roof garden.
More At Matera’s highest point on Piazza Duomo, overlooking the Sassi.

Palazzo Gattini is located on the highest point of Matera and provides a breathtaking view of the Sassi towns. The palace-like hotel enables you to enjoy a five-star experience in an incredibly historical location. The hotel is known for its attention to detail and serves cuisines from around the world. It has a roof garden with pool to relax in too. All rooms are cave rooms with incredible stone backrooms too. You can also take part in the hotel’s outdoor events package to enjoy the best of the surrounding historical town. It is an excellent place for a stay in Matera.

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Basilicata, Matera

Hotel Palazzo Viceconte

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms Suites set within a restored 16th-century noble palace in the heart of the Civita.
Amenities Panoramic rooftop terrace with a covered bar; frescoed halls used for concerts and events.
More In the Civita, the highest core of the UNESCO Sassi di Matera, adjoining Piazza Duomo and the Cathedral.

Located in a 17th century Italian Palace, Palazzo Viceconte Matera offers a kingly service while giving your awesome panoramic views of the historic Sassi and much of Matera. The magnificent hotel has spacious rooms and an excellent mix of cuisines that are fit for the kings. Couples get a weekend massage offer and a bottle of wine in the ‘Matera in Love’ offer. The palace is a great place to hold your weddings, special events, business meetings and conferences.

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Basilicata, Matera

L’Hotel In Pietra

Hotel
At a glance
Rooms Six rooms and three suites carved into the tufa of Sasso Barisano
Amenities Extensive breakfast of typical Lucanian products, outdoor terrace seating.
More Carved into the Sasso Barisano, Matera’s UNESCO cave district, amid the old town’s tangle of lanes.

L’Hotel in Pietra is your luxurious boutique hotel in Sassi Matera. It is housed in a building that was a 1300’s church. You will feel a sense of deep spirituality with the historical charm in any of their en-suite rooms and restaurant. The hotel offers the very best of Italian and European cuisine, a Middle Ages like library and a terrace where you can have your lunch in the warm midday sun or dinner in the golden oars of the setting sun.

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Basilicata, Matera

Palazzo del Duca Matera

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 22 rooms and suites in a scattered palazzo, many carved into the tuff, from Classic rooms to a Suite with a private pool.
Amenities On-site restaurant serving local, seasonal cooking.
More On panoramic Via Muro in the Civita of the UNESCO Sassi, a short walk from Matera Cathedral, with views to the Gravina canyon.

Palazzo Del Duca is housed in a restored palace in Sassi. It boasts of royalty like service that includes spacious, luxurious accommodation with attention to personal relaxation and general wellness. Room hallways and the restaurant are meticulously designed to give them a modern feel while preserving the rocky appearance. Enjoy delicious cuisines, in-room massage, cooking lessons and minibar, among others. This is a place to be for a relaxed Italian vacation or when you need to reset and restart your goals over again.

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