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About the Hotel

Via Conche, Matera, Italy, 75100
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Steps from the Sassi di Matera

Amenities

Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa is located in the historic Sassi district with a total area of about 5,000 square meters. The hotel boasts a wellness center that features a heated swimming pool carved into the rock. With a multifunctional room accommodating up to 40 people, the hotel supports both relaxation and business needs.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 35 rooms and suites designed by architect Simone Micheli, with accommodations ranging from 18 to 45 square meters. Each room is structured to reflect the ancient caves dug into the tuff, with various modern technologies integrated into the furnishings. Not all rooms have been carved into the tufa stone, allowing for a blend of traditional and contemporary design.

Location

Situated in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Matera, the hotel offers a convenient location for exploring the city's historical architecture. The proximity to Sasso Caveoso district immerses guests in the unique landscape of ancient stone dwellings. Travelers can easily visit local attractions and enjoy the rich culture of this European Capital of Culture 2019.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Aquatio showcases the flavors of Basilicata, featuring both indoor and outdoor dining options. Guests can dine in an enchanting setting, surrounded by thirteenth-century architecture, under the stars. The restaurant accommodates about 30 guests and offers a diverse wine selection from the hotel's cellar.

Wellness

The wellness center spans approximately 500 square meters, occupying rooms reclaimed from the 9th century. This unique space enhances relaxation, allowing guests to unwind in a historically rich environment. Treatments and wellness experiences are tailored to invigorate visitors in the heart of this historical site.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO World Heritage Site in Matera

Rooms: 35 rooms and suites designed by Simone Micheli

Dining: Restaurant showcasing flavors of Basilicata

Wellness: Heated swimming pool carved into the rock

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the ancient Sassi caves at sunrise for breathtaking views.
  • Enjoy a traditional 'pane di Matera' at the local bakery, 'Sforno'.
  • Visit the Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario for a slice of history.
  • Explore the stunning Palombaro Lungo underground cisterns nearby.
  • Taste local wines at 'Enoteca dei Sassi' to savor regional flavors.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

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City Centre
Matera800 m
Airports
Karol Wojtyla (BRI) 64.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

La Dispensa di Aquatio invites guests to indulge in an array of culinary delights, blending Italian, Mediterranean, and local flavors with international influences. This dining experience caters to diverse dietary needs including gluten-free and dairy-free options, ensuring a satisfying meal at any time of day.
Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa Matera Restaurant photo Restaurant

La Dispensa di Aquatio

Italian, Mediterranean, and Local specialties
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting perfect for family gatherings or cozy dinners, offering a taste of local culture.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature a vibrant selection of fresh pasta, seasonal vegetables, and a variety of seafood dishes. The restaurant also provides gluten-free and dairy-free meal options.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a delightful dining experience.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours may vary.

Location

Via Conche, Matera, Italy, 75100
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Via Conche, Matera, Italy, 75100
Nearby
Museum
Palazzo Lanfranchi
140 m
Vico Solitario 11
Casa Grotto di Vico Solitario
220 m
Piazzetta Pascoli
Belvedere di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli
140 m
Piazza del Sedile
Palazzo del Sedile
340 m
Church
Church of San Pietro Caveoso
240 m
Church
Chiesa di Santa Lucia e Sant'Agata alla Fontana
550 m
Piazza San Pietro Caveoso
Church of Santa Maria de Idris
320 m
Church
Chiesa del Purgatorio
270 m
Museum
MUSMA Museum of Contemporary Sculpture
380 m
Square
Church of Saint Francis of Assisi
320 m
Museum
National Museum of Matera
220 m
Rione Casalnuovo 308
Casa Grotta Del Casalnuovo
100 m
Museum
Laboratory Museum of Rural Life
550 m
Church
Chiesa rupestre di Santa Lucia alle Malve
410 m
Museum
Complesso Rupestre San Giorgio
430 m
Via Purgatorio Vecchio
The Gathering of the Waters
100 m
Square
Piazza San Pietro Caveoso
200 m
Ponte San Pietro Caveoso
Casa Cisterna Sotterranea
130 m
Museum
MOOM Matera Olive Oil Museum
190 m
Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Ipogei di Piazza Vittorio Veneto
550 m
Via Fiorentini 82 Sasso Barisano
Sassi in Miniatura
540 m
Restaurants
Trattoria del Caveoso
70 m
Via Bruno Buozzi 21 Sasso Caveoso
Ristorante Soul Kitchen
180 m
Via Casalnuovo 27 Adiacente Palazzo Lanfranchi,Piazzetta Pascoli
Pane & Pomodoro
40 m
Via Bruno Buozzi 24 Bis Sassi di matera
Morgan Ristorante
110 m
Via Bruno Buozzi 2
La Lopa
100 m
Via Bruno Buozzi 13
enoteca dai tosi
80 m
12 Via Bruno Buozzi
Bollicine Bistrot
160 m
Via Casalnuovo 18 Dopo Palazzo Lanfranchi Verso L'ingresso Del Sasso Caveoso
Area 8
250 m
Via Casalnuovo 15 in the city center near Lanfranchi Palace and via Ridola
Taverna Re Manfredi
150 m
Via B. Buozzi 122/124
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