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About the Hotel

Piazza San Pietro Caveoso, Matera, Italy, 75100
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Steps from the Sassi di Matera
Great
8.5
9.4
/10
5.0
/5

Accommodations

Caveoso Hotel offers 22 expertly restored cave rooms, providing a unique lodging experience within ancient rock formations. Each room is equipped with traditional stone furnishings and modern amenities, allowing guests to enjoy comfort in a historic setting. The hotel's standout offering is its private terrace rooms, which provide scenic views of the Sassi di Matera.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, Il Caveoso, serves local dishes made from fresh ingredients sourced from the surrounding area. Guests can savor the traditional flavors of Matera, including local wines and first-rate olive oils. Breakfast is included, featuring a selection of regional pastries and fresh fruit.

Location

Caveoso Hotel is located in the historical district of Matera, allowing easy access to UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the famous Sassi caves. The hotel is a short walk from popular pathways, museums, and local markets. Guests can explore deep-rooted cultural attractions just steps away from the doorstep.

Wellness

The hotel provides a wellness area that includes a sauna and a relaxation space, promoting guest rejuvenation after a day of exploration. Wellness treatments are available for those looking to unwind further. The tranquil ambiance of the wellness area enhances the overall health and relaxation experience.

Activities

Caveoso Hotel offers a variety of activities and guided tours for guests wanting to delve deeper into Materan culture. Options include historical walking tours and cooking classes focused on regional cuisine. The hotel's concierge services assist in arranging these local experiences seamlessly.

Highlights

Location: historical district of Matera

Rooms: 22 expertly restored cave rooms

Dining: Il Caveoso restaurant

Wellness: wellness area with sauna

Activities: historical walking tours

Breakfast: selection of regional pastries

“This property stands out for its immersion in Matera's historical heart, placing guests directly within the Sassi; the cave rooms offer a genuinely unique lodging experience, enhanced by the complimentary breakfast. Its rooftop terrace provides uncommon views of the city, completing a stay that connects you deeply to the area's heritage. In my opinion, it's a memorable base for exploring this fascinating destination.”
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Caveoso Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Caveoso Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Caveoso Hotel Location

Piazza San Pietro Caveoso, Matera, Italy, 75100
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Piazza San Pietro Caveoso, Matera, Italy, 75100
Nearby
Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Sassi di Matera
1400 ft
Church
Matera Cathedral
1000 ft
Church
Church of Saint Peter 'Barisano'
1700 ft
Recinto Cavone 9
Casa Noha
900 ft
Vico Solitario 11
Casa Grotto di Vico Solitario
900 ft
Piazza del Sedile
Palazzo del Sedile
600 ft
Piazzetta Pascoli
Belvedere di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli
1300 ft
Church
Church of San Pietro Caveoso
600 ft
Raggiungibile da Via Fiorentini
Chiese rupestri Madonna delle Virtu e San Nicola dei Greci
1400 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Lucia e Sant'Agata alla Fontana
1500 ft
Piazza San Pietro Caveoso
Church of Santa Maria de Idris
600 ft
Museum
MUSMA Museum of Contemporary Sculpture
600 ft
Square
Church of Saint Francis of Assisi
700 ft
Church
Chiesa del Purgatorio
700 ft
Museum
Laboratory Museum of Rural Life
1200 ft
Museum
National Museum of Matera
700 ft
Square
Piazza San Pietro Caveoso
300 ft
Museum
Complesso Rupestre San Giorgio
800 ft
Museum
Ipogeo MateraSum
1700 ft
Via Fiorentini 82 Sasso Barisano
Sassi in Miniatura
1100 ft
Rione Casalnuovo 308
Casa Grotta Del Casalnuovo
1000 ft
Ponte San Pietro Caveoso
Casa Cisterna Sotterranea
300 ft
Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Ipogei di Piazza Vittorio Veneto
1500 ft
Via Purgatorio Vecchio
The Gathering of the Waters
500 ft
Restaurants
Altieri Cafe
500 ft
Via Bruno Buozzi 99
I Vizi degli Angeli
1200 ft
Via Domenico Ridola 36
L'antica Credenza
900 ft
Via Domenico Ridola 11
L' Arturo Enogastronomia
800 ft
Piazza del Sedile 15
Girotondo di Pizza
1300 ft
Via Don Giovanni Minzoni
La Grotta Del Gusto
700 ft
Via Bruno Buozzi Sasso Caveoso
Gelida Voglia di Artigianeria dei Sassi
1100 ft
Via del Corso 114
Focacceria Del Sedile
700 ft
Piazza Del Sedile
Ridola Caffe
1200 ft
19 Via Domenico Ridola
Gelateria Meno 18
1000 ft
Piazza del Sedile 27
Explore Matera
Explore Matera
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sassi di Matera
5 minutes walking
Ancient cave dwellings reflecting Matera's unique heritage. Stunning views and an archaeological marvel await.
Matera Cathedral
4 minutes walking
A beautiful Romanesque cathedral with breathtaking views. Notable for its intricate architecture and rich history.
Palazzo Lanfranchi
9 minutes walking
A captivating museum showcasing contemporary art and the history of Matera. Offers guided tours on weekends.
Tramontano Castle
10 minutes walking
A historic castle with panoramic views of the city. Its architecture is a testament to Matera's storied past.
Hiking in Parco della Murgia Materana
8 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trails through stunning landscapes. Guided tours available for nature enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
2 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions to unwind. Nearby studios offer classes suitable for all levels.
Altieri Cafe
2 minutes walking
Charming cafe offering local pastries and coffee. Perfect for a light breakfast or afternoon snack.
L' Arturo Enogastronomia
3 minutes walking
A fine dining experience with local flavors. Reservations recommended for the best seasonal dishes.
Live Music at La Gattoteca
10 minutes walking
Laid-back vibe with live jazz nights. A cozy spot for music lovers looking to relax with drinks.
Cinema Il Piccolo
9 minutes walking
Local cinema featuring the latest films. Offers screenings suitable for families and children.
Getting around
City Centre
Matera9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport (BRI)98 min  ·  40.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Caveoso provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Georgian
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Caveoso Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 409 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Perfect location
Gorgeous view
Comfortable beds
Cons
Outdated bathrooms
No hotel parking
Guest reviews
based on 919 reviews
8.5/10
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