Palazzo Del Duca Hotel & Restaurant, Matera ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Palazzo Del Duca Hotel & Restaurant, Matera
Address: Via Muro 45, Matera, Basilicata
Price range: US$336+
Rating: 9.1

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About the Hotel

Via Muro 45, Matera

Close to the Sassi di Matera

Perfect

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Loved by Palazzo Del Duca Hotel & Restaurant guests

Amazing views

Attentive staff

Delicious meals

Unique cave spaces

Luxurious rooms

Complete breakfast spread

"Staying in a cave setting with the private pool was magical!!"

Molly from United States

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"The restaurant where breakfast and other meals are served is in a cave and certainly looks amazing."

Grant H from United Kingdom

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"The room we stayed in was literally a cave that had been updated and converted to a hotel room."

John from United States

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5-star historical hotel in Matera with unique cave accommodations

Rooms

Palazzo Del Duca Hotel offers rooms carved into the tuff stone, showcasing a historic ambiance. The hotel includes two suites with private heated pools, providing a unique experience surrounded by natural rock. Various room options include Deluxe and Junior Suites, ensuring diverse accommodations based on guest preferences.

Location

Situated in the Civita area of Matera, Palazzo Del Duca provides access to historical sites, with guided tours available to local attractions. The palace, originally from the 14th century, is located where noble families once resided, offering guests a glimpse into the city's rich history. Its scenic position gives a panoramic view of the famous Sassi, enhancing the overall visit.

Dining

The hotel collaborates with Palazzo Gatti for breakfast service, providing guests with local specialties. The on-site restaurant emphasizes the region's culinary heritage, featuring dishes crafted by Chef Mario David. Guests can enjoy a varied menu that highlights the flavors of Basilicata and authentic ingredients sourced from local markets.

Wellness

Palazzo Del Duca presents wellness options with various treatments available, including Reiki and relaxation massages. Specific treatments are designed to enhance well-being while incorporating local practices and knowledge. The hotel plans to introduce a spa facility, expanding its wellness offerings.

Special Events

Palazzo Del Duca specializes in hosting weddings, anniversaries, and romantic getaways. Tailored services ensure special moments are celebrated in a unique setting, with a focus on creating memorable experiences. The intimate spaces and historical charm make it an appealing choice for couples looking to commemorate significant occasions.

Highlights

Location: Scenic position in the Civita area of Matera

Rooms: Various room options including Deluxe and Junior Suites

Dining: Restaurant focusing on local culinary heritage

Wellness: Treatments including Reiki and relaxation massages

Special Events: Tailored services for weddings and special occasions

“Carved into the ancient Sasso Caveoso, this property places you in Matera's heart, steps from Piazza Duomo. Expect modern luxury within a real cave house, where the breakfast buffet showcases the region's best. I think you'll appreciate the attentive staff and distinctive cooking classes.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningCave Cuisine

Breakfast in a cave was special. Homemade pastries and cakes, plus dinner overlooking the gorge, were unforgettable.

Jane Miller from United States

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Guest ParkingSmooth Arrival

The hotel arranged parking and transport from outside the old town. Luggage porters were also provided.

David Smith from Australia

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Room FeaturesTerrace Views

The room had a private balcony with sublime views. Some rooms even have a pool!

Sophie Dubois from France

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BathroomJacuzzi Bliss

Our spacious cave room included a jacuzzi and a modern wet room.

Emily White from Canada

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Palazzo Del Duca Hotel & Restaurant offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite Private Pool
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Palazzo Del Duca Hotel & Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Key access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At the Palazzo Del Duca Hotel & Restaurant, dining unfolds as an enchanting journey through Italian flavors and traditions. With options that range from romantic dinners to immersive cooking classes, guests can savor authentic dishes in picturesque settings, all enhanced by the charm of local culture.

Ristorante Palazzo Del Duca
Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Romantic setting with elegant decor and warm lighting
Key Offerings
Featuring gluten-free and dairy-free options, the menu highlights classic Italian dishes lovingly prepared to evoke the tastes of Italy. Guests can enjoy lunch or dinner in an intimate atmosphere, perfect for special occasions or cozy gatherings.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Lunch on Saturday and Sunday; dinner Monday, Tuesday, Thursday to Saturday; 19:30 - 22:00. Saturday lunch from 12:30 - 14:30; Sunday lunch from 12:30 - 14:30.

Palazzo Del Duca Hotel & Restaurant Location

Via Muro 45, Matera

Explore Matera

Sassi di Matera

11 minutes walking

Ancient cave dwellings and UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing unique architecture and history.

Matera Cathedral

11 minutes walking

Stunning Romanesque cathedral with beautiful frescoes and breathtaking views of the Sassi.

Palombaro Lungo

11 minutes walking

Impressive cistern showcasing underground architecture, with guided tours available.

Palazzo Lanfranchi

11 minutes walking

Art museum housed in a historic palace, featuring contemporary exhibitions and local art.

Hiking in Parco della Murgia

15 minutes walking

Scenic trails offering stunning views of the ancient landscape, ideal for nature lovers.

Relax at a local spa

10 minutes walking

Wellness options including massages and wellness treatments to unwind after exploring.

Visit local markets

5 minutes walking

Experience local culture by exploring nearby markets offering fresh produce and handmade products.

Guided Historical Tours

11 minutes walking

Engaging guided tours available for a deeper understanding of Matera's rich history.

Le Dodici Lune Ristorante

3 minutes walking

Local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its handmade pasta and traditional dishes.

Quarry Lounge Terrace

3 minutes walking

Chic dining venue offering stunning views and a menu featuring fresh local ingredients.

Baccanti

3 minutes walking

Casual restaurant known for its pizza and seafood, with a welcoming ambiance perfect for families.

Duomo Cafe

2 minutes walking

Charming café popular for pastries and coffee, an ideal spot for a quick breakfast or snack.

Teatro Stabile di Potenza

30 minutes driving

Cultural venue featuring a variety of performances from theater to music concerts, suitable for all ages.

Jazz Nights at Quarry Lounge

3 minutes walking

Regular live jazz performances creating a lively atmosphere for guests to enjoy evenings out.

Matera Night Market

10 minutes walking

Seasonal night market featuring local crafts, foods, and live music for family-friendly fun.

Baccanti Live Music

3 minutes walking

Family-friendly venue hosting live music events, creating a vibrant atmosphere for both locals and visitors.

Getting around

City Centre
Matera 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Karol Wojtyla (BRI) 98 min · 40.2 mi
Train
Matera Centrale Train Station 11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Number of rooms:

Former name

palazzo del duca luxury hotel & restaurant

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Palazzo Del Duca Hotel & Restaurant from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 302 verified reviews

9.3 /10

Perfect

94 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free WiFi

9.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Beautiful views

Kind staff

Cave setting

Comfortable room

Excellent service

Cons

Luggage transfer

Parking location

Terrible air conditioning

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Questions of the users

About Palazzo Del Duca Hotel & Restaurant

Can I find parking options when visiting Palazzo Del Duca?

10 January 2024

Parking can be arranged at a partner facility offering a shuttle service for €25 per day, or you can choose to park freely in the city center. Details will be provided prior to check-in.

Is there a way to upgrade to a suite with a private pool?

20 February 2024

Upgrade requests can be sent through the reservation message area, including your surname and stay dates for assistance.

Is there an airport shuttle service available?

15 March 2024

Transfers from either Bari or Brindisi airports can be arranged at your request. Please inquire for specific rates.

How far is the parking garage from the hotel, and is luggage assistance available?

5 April 2024

The parking garage is approximately a 10-minute walk from the hotel. A porterage service is available upon request to assist with luggage from Piazza Duomo.

Are there many steps to navigate when accessing the hotel?

30 April 2024

The hotel is accessible via about 30 steps from Piazza Duomo. For luggage assistance, a porterage service is offered.

Are there rooms available with two beds for our stay?

12 May 2024

The Junior Suite type is available for guests requiring a room configuration with two beds.

Can you provide details on the types of suites and their amenities?

25 May 2024

The hotel features various types of suites including options with private terraces and in-room pools, all designed for comfort and luxury.

How much does parking cost at the partnered facility?

15 June 2024

Parking at the affiliated garage costs €25 for 24 hours, with shuttle service included to and from Piazza Duomo.

Is the hotel restaurant open for dinner every day?

1 July 2024

The restaurant operates daily for dinner, except Wednesdays, with service from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM.

What are the main experiences one can find in Matera?

20 July 2024

Explore guided tours of historic sites, such as museums and artisan shops, as well as enjoy wellness treatments, local cuisine, and cultural experiences throughout Matera.