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Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA
Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA
5.0 star property
Matera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (556 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in Matera's ancient caves with spa amenities and premium comforts.
The price is €198
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA
Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae
Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae
3.0 star property
Matera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (849 reviews)
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae
Agriturismo Nonna Rosa
Agriturismo Nonna Rosa
Matera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
Agriturismo Nonna Rosa
Best Western Plus Dimora del Monaco
Best Western Plus Dimora del Monaco
Matera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Best Western Plus Dimora del Monaco
amarena garden house
amarena garden house
Matera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Charming garden house near the ancient Sassi with on-site restaurant and terrace.
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
amarena garden house
Basiliani Hotel
Basiliani Hotel
3.0 star property
Matera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (461 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A welcoming stay at the doorstep of ancient Sassi with complimentary breakfast.
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Basiliani Hotel
Hotel San Giorgio Matera
Hotel San Giorgio Matera
3.0 star property
Matera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Located in historic Sassi, steps from ancient churches and Matera Centrale station.
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Hotel San Giorgio Matera
HOTEL MOSAICO
HOTEL MOSAICO
Matera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (61 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Located in charming Matera with seasonal pool for post-sightseeing relaxation.
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
HOTEL MOSAICO
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 €92
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
UNA Hotels La Martella Matera
La Sosta Motel
La Sosta Motel
3.0 star property
Matera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy Matera's ancient caves and UNESCO sites from this convenient motel.
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
La Sosta Motel
Il Belvedere
Il Belvedere
3.0 star property
Matera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (162 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Catch stunning Sassi views and explore ancient churches from this Matera hotel.
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Il Belvedere
Conche Luxury Retreat
Conche Luxury Retreat
Matera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover Matera's historic caves from this B&B with complimentary breakfast daily.
The price is €215
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Conche Luxury Retreat
Donna Gina
Donna Gina
Matera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover ancient Sassi heritage with a daily breakfast in the heart of Matera.
Donna Gina
Palazzo Gattini Luxury Hotel
Palazzo Gattini Luxury Hotel
5.0 star property
Matera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in luxury beside ancient Sassi caves with spa and authentic cuisine.
The price is €221
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Palazzo Gattini Luxury Hotel
Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita
Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita
4.0 star property
Matera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (336 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step into a UNESCO cave hotel with authentic charm and a luxurious terrace.
The price is €198
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita
Eurostars Matera LaSuite
Eurostars Matera LaSuite
5.0 star property
Matera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Eurostars Matera LaSuite
Hotel Nazionale
Hotel Nazionale
4.0 star property
Matera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay minutes from Sassi and the Park of Rupestrian Churches at this Matera gem.
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Hotel Nazionale
Hotel Del Campo
Hotel Del Campo
4.0 star property
Matera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (189 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Embrace enchanting Matera with historic caves and refreshing pool just 5 minutes from Sassi.
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hotel Del Campo
Le Origini
Le Origini
Matera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore historic Sassi with complimentary breakfast in charming Matera.
Le Origini
Thymus Residence nei Sassi
Thymus Residence nei Sassi
Matera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Thymus Residence nei Sassi
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When is the best time to visit Matera?

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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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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Matera?
You can choose a great hotel in Matera from €71 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Matera that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How much does a hotel room cost in Matera?
You can choose a great hotel in Matera from €71 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Matera that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Matera hotels?
Discover great deals on Matera hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Matera hotels.
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Can I book Matera hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Matera hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Matera?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Matera are Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita, Corte San Pietro, and Palazzo Gattini Luxury Hotel. Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus heated floors in the guestrooms. Corte San Pietro and Palazzo Gattini Luxury Hotel are two more favourite luxury stays in great Matera locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Matera?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Matera:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Matera.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Matera?
Some of the best Matera hotels for kids include Pianelle Resort, Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita, and Cenobio Hotel & SPA Matera. Pianelle Resort is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a free cooked-to-order breakfast and a grocery/convenience store, plus highchairs in guestrooms. Check out Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has a free full breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe, and more. Cenobio Hotel & SPA Matera is another good option with a free continental breakfast and a snack bar/deli, plus children's books in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Matera by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Matera hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Matera hotels with a pool. Alvino Relais is a great hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Matera with a pool.
What are some of the best Matera hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Matera hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Matera boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Matera. Palazzo Gattini Luxury Hotel is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an indoor pool and a full-service spa as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with turndown service and dressing gowns.
What are some popular hotels in central Matera?
For hotels in central Matera, check out Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA and Basiliani Hotel. Travellers love Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA for its location, as well as the hot tub, full-service spa and restaurant this property offers. Basiliani Hotel is another popular central hotel with a bar/lounge, a free buffet breakfast and a free area shuttle. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches.

Find out more about Matera

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.