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Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel
Matera
Cave suites and a cave spa pool in the Sasso Caveoso.
Old town & heritage · No. 12 in Italy
Boutique hotels in Matera
Matera's ancient cave dwellings, the Sassi, have become some of Europe's most extraordinary hotels.
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Where to stay in Matera
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Corte San Pietro
Matera
Stylish cave rooms around a courtyard in the Sasso Barisano.
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Palazzo Gattini
Matera
A noble palazzo on the cathedral square with views over the Sassi.
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Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita
Matera
From $180/ night
Candlelit cave rooms restored with austere beauty, facing the ravine.
Matera is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Its Sassi – districts of cave dwellings carved into a ravine – were once abandoned and are now a UNESCO World Heritage site, with cave churches, restaurants and remarkable hotels.
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The Sassi are best explored on foot, especially at dusk when the lights come on. Bari airport is about an hour away.
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Questions about Matera
How many boutique hotels are there in Matera?
We list 4 boutique hotels in Matera, including Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel, Corte San Pietro and Palazzo Gattini.
