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Agriturismo Nonna Rosa
Agriturismo Nonna Rosa
Matera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
Agriturismo Nonna Rosa
Free daily buffet breakfast
HOTEL MOSAICO
HOTEL MOSAICO
Matera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Located in charming Matera with seasonal pool for post-sightseeing relaxation.
HOTEL MOSAICO
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UNA HOTELS MH Matera
UNA HOTELS MH Matera
4.0 star property
Borgo Venusio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (285 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Chic Italian spa escape minutes from Matera's ancient Sassi cave dwellings.
UNA HOTELS MH Matera
Terrace/patio
Vetera Matera
Vetera Matera
5.0 star property
Matera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
The price is €332
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Vetera Matera
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)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in Matera's ancient caves with spa amenities and premium comforts.
The price is €228
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA
Dining
Hotel Cave del Sole
Hotel Cave del Sole
4.0 star property
Matera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming Matera hotel with cave views, minutes from Sassi historical site.
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Hotel Cave del Sole
Exterior
Pianelle Resort
Pianelle Resort
4.0 star property
Matera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience the ancient Sassi landscape from a hotel with rooftop terrace views.
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Pianelle Resort
Terrace/patio
Lo Stemma Luxury Boutique Hotel
Lo Stemma Luxury Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Matera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Boutique luxury in historic Matera, steps from Sassi with terrace views and cafe.
The price is €188
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Lo Stemma Luxury Boutique Hotel
Property entrance
Hotel Del Campo
Hotel Del Campo
4.0 star property
Matera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (190 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Embrace enchanting Matera with historic caves and refreshing pool just 5 minutes from Sassi.
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Hotel Del Campo
Living area
cava dei desideri
cava dei desideri
Matera
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
cava dei desideri
Double Room (U Quataratt | View from room
La Pergola ai Sassi
La Pergola ai Sassi
Matera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in Matera's Sassi district with free breakfast and WiFi at this cosy B&B.
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
La Pergola ai Sassi
Terrace/patio
Masseria Fontana di Vite
Masseria Fontana di Vite
4.0 star property
Matera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene rural escape near Sassi with pool, massage services, and gourmet dining.
Masseria Fontana di Vite
Free daily buffet breakfast
UNA Hotels La Martella Matera
UNA Hotels La Martella Matera
4.0 star property
Matera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Retreat in rustic Matera with convenient access to historic Sassi heritage sites.
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
UNA Hotels La Martella Matera
Seasonal outdoor pool
Tenuta Danesi
Tenuta Danesi
Matera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
Tenuta Danesi
Seasonal outdoor pool
Masseria Santa Lucia
Masseria Santa Lucia
Matera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (131 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience the countryside charm of Matera, with a seasonal pool and helpful staff.
Masseria Santa Lucia
Lobby
Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita
Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita
4.0 star property
Matera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (337 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step into a UNESCO cave hotel with authentic charm and a luxurious terrace.
The price is €354
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita
Seasonal outdoor pool
Alvino Relais
Alvino Relais
4.0 star property
Matera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Sassi's ancient beauty just 5 minutes away from this peaceful Matera gem.
Alvino Relais
Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed (Mulino)
Antica Mateola Rooms&Suites
Antica Mateola Rooms&Suites
Matera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy scenic views minutes from Matera's ancient Sassi rock churches.
Antica Mateola Rooms&Suites
Property entrance
Palazzo Viceconte
Palazzo Viceconte
4.0 star property
Matera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Historic Sassi district retreat with rooftop terrace and complimentary breakfast.
Palazzo Viceconte
Free WiFi
B&B LA GEMMA DEI SASSI
B&B LA GEMMA DEI SASSI
Matera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in Matera's ancient heart with a 5-minute walk to historic Sassi caves.
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
B&B LA GEMMA DEI SASSI
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Seasonal outdoor pool
Alvino Relais

Alvino Relais

Alvino Relais
4.0 star property
Matera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
€38 off
The price is €360
for 2 nights, 1 room
€180 per night
includes taxes & fees
Alvino Relais
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Terrace/patio
Masseria Fontana di Vite

Masseria Fontana di Vite

Masseria Fontana di Vite
4.0 star property
Matera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
€22 off
The price is €208
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Masseria Fontana di Vite

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Agriturismo Nonna Rosa

Agriturismo Nonna Rosa

Agriturismo Nonna Rosa
Matera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111)
Agriturismo Nonna Rosa
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Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA

Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA

Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA
5.0 star property
Matera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (558)
The price is €228
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA
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Agriturismo Nonna Rosa

Agriturismo Nonna Rosa

Agriturismo Nonna Rosa
Matera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111)
Agriturismo Nonna Rosa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Matera?

Our prices for hotels in Matera are cheapest in February
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Top landmarks in Matera

Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches

4.8/5 (288 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches – just one of the monuments in central Matera.
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Cathedral of Matera

4.6/5 (268 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Cathedral of Matera – just one of the monuments in central Sasso Caveoso. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the churches in the area.
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Learn more about Matera

Notable for its churches, Matera features attractions such as Palombaro Lungo and Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches. Visitors to this historical city speak highly of the cheese shops whereas sights include Cathedral of Matera and Convent of Sant'Agostino.

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Scenic cityscape of Matera with the cave church Saint Mary of Idris, Southern Italy

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Matera?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Matera, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Matera if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 71 holiday homes. In addition, you can choose from 114 apartments.
What will the weather in Matera be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Matera, when the average temperature is 25°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 9°C. November and March are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Matera hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Matera trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Matera: A Timeless Tapestry of Stone, Faith, and Hidden Wonders

Nestled in the heart of Basilicata, Matera enchants with its ancient cave dwellings and enchanting sassi, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This captivating city is a tapestry of history, where stunning stone churches and winding alleyways whisper tales of the past. Visitors can explore the intricate rock-cut architecture, savour local culinary delights, and witness breathtaking sunsets over the ravines. Matera’s unique charm, coupled with its off-the-beaten-path allure, makes it an unforgettable destination for cultural enthusiasts and romantic wanderers alike. Experience the magic of this timeless gem, where every corner reveals a story waiting to be discovered.

Discover great hotels in Matera

Matera offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from charming boutique hotels nestled in the ancient cave dwellings to modern establishments with stunning views. Whether you prefer a cosy guesthouse or a stylish hotel, you'll find inviting options that reflect the unique character of this historic city. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Matera:

  1. BedBreakfast: BedBreakfast is an inviting choice for leisure travellers seeking a unique and comfortable stay in Matera. This charming bed and breakfast offers a delightful atmosphere complemented by local dining options, including complimentary breakfasts daily. The focus on local cuisine and relaxed dining creates a distinctive experience that resonates with trend-aware visitors. Guests appreciate the immersive local culture and the warm hospitality, making it a memorable retreat in the heart of the city.
  2. Il Borgo Ritrovato - Albergo DiffusoOpens in a new window: Il Borgo Ritrovato - Albergo Diffuso is a well-appointed 3.0-star hotel located in the vibrant city centre, perfect for leisure travellers eager to explore Matera's rich history and culture. This hotel boasts a variety of amenities tailored for those who wish to immerse themselves in the urban lifestyle. The central location allows easy access to local attractions, and the stylish accommodations provide a comfortable base. Review sentiments highlight the hotel’s convenience and the lively surroundings, creating an exciting atmosphere for urban explorers.
  3. BedBreakfast: BedBreakfast offers a delightful experience for leisure travellers in Matera, featuring a range of complimentary breakfast options that elevate the morning routine. This bed and breakfast is designed to provide a homely feel while ensuring guests enjoy modern comforts, including digital entertainment options. The inviting setting and emphasis on local culture make it a perfect choice for those seeking an authentic experience. Positive reviews often mention the welcoming atmosphere and the quality of breakfast, contributing to a rejuvenating stay.

Top locations to stay in Matera

Some great areas to stay in when visiting Matera, Basilicata, Italy, are Ginosa, Altamura, and Sasso Barisano. Ginosa offers picturesque landscapes, while Altamura is renowned for its blend of nature and art. Sasso Barisano, with its rich historical and touristic appeal, is particularly suited for first-time visitors looking to immerse themselves in the region's unique charm.

  1. Sasso BarisanoOpens in a new window: Staying in Sasso Barisano is a fantastic choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the unique charm of Matera. This historic district is famous for its stunning cave dwellings and rock churches, offering a truly authentic Italian experience. Wander through its winding streets, and you’ll discover a range of cultural attractions, including ancient architecture and artisan shops selling local crafts. The atmosphere here is vibrant, especially in the evenings when the warm glow from the buildings creates a magical setting.
  2. AltamuraOpens in a new window: Altamura is a delightful town known for its rich history and beautiful natural surroundings. It’s particularly famed for its art and culinary scene, making it an excellent base for food lovers. Don't miss the chance to explore its stunning cathedral and sample the traditional Altamura bread, a product of the region's unique wheat. With picturesque landscapes and historical sites, it’s a perfect spot for those looking to blend relaxation with cultural exploration.
  3. GinosaOpens in a new window: Ginosa is a hidden gem that offers a more tranquil experience away from the busy tourist spots. Nestled in the hills, this charming town boasts breathtaking views and a relaxed pace of life. It’s an ideal location for travellers interested in nature, as you can easily explore the surrounding landscapes and discover local flora and fauna. The town’s historic centre features quaint streets and local shops, giving you a glimpse into authentic Italian life.

Things to do in Matera

Matera enchants with its stunning landscapes of rugged hills and ancient stone formations. Wander through charming alleys, embark on hiking trails, or unwind in serene spas. With opportunities for guided tours and exploration of natural beauty, this destination invites you to experience its rich history and breathtaking scenery.

  • Convent of Sant'AgostinoOpens in a new window – Step into the serene world of the Convent of Sant'Agostino, where the tranquil atmosphere invites reflection. Explore its historic architecture and take a moment to appreciate the peace that permeates this sacred space.
  • Cathedral of MateraOpens in a new window – Visit the magnificent Cathedral of Matera, perched elegantly above the city. Marvel at its stunning façade and intricate interior details, and don't forget to capture the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape from its steps.
  • Casa Grotto di Vico SolitarioOpens in a new window – Discover the Casa Grotto di Vico Solitario, a fascinating historic site that showcases the unique cave dwellings of Matera. As you wander through the rooms, gain insight into the lives of those who once called this remarkable place home.
  • Piazza San Pietro CaveosoOpens in a new window – Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza San Pietro Caveoso, a lively square framed by ancient stone buildings. Take a leisurely stroll, enjoy a coffee at a nearby café, or simply soak in the rich history that surrounds you.
  • Church of Santa Maria de IdrisOpens in a new window – Explore the Church of Santa Maria de Idris, an enchanting church nestled in the rocks. Admire its stunning frescoes and the breathtaking views of the ravine that make this site truly unforgettable.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Matera

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Matera is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a budget-friendly getaway, staying for at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's historical landmarks and cultural attractions. You can explore fascinating tours, impressive monuments, and charming churches, all while enjoying great value for money. Additionally, sampling local cheese and coffee can enhance your experience, making your trip both enriching and economical.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Matera, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To stay informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com. This way, you could be among the first to know about price drops or room availability. Additionally, utilise the Smart Shopping tool in the app to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make an informed decision for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your dates may help you save on your stay in a hotel in Matera. If you're in search of something unique, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and potentially offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we’ll recommend more affordable dates to enhance your chances of securing the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but with Matera's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there's often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Matera

Matera experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 45.5°F (7.5°C), while July to August are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 80.2°F (26.8°C). November is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Matera, April, August, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, February, October, and November are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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