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About the Hotel

Contrada La Vaglia Snc, Matera, Italy, 75100
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Steps from the Sassi di Matera Cave Dwellings
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Location

Hotel Cave Del Sole is located just 5 minutes from the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Matera's Sassi. The hotel is strategically positioned to provide guests direct access to the historical and cultural richness of the area. Guests can explore nearby landmarks such as the Church of Santa Maria di Idris and the Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario easily.

Accommodations

Offering 36 cave-style rooms, the hotel ensures a distinctive stay for each guest. All rooms include modern amenities such as private bathrooms and panoramic views of the Sassi. Select accommodations offer terraces for an enhanced outdoor experience.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves traditional Basilicata cuisine, highlighting local ingredients and dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, with a focus on authentic flavors and seasonal offerings. In-room dining is also available for convenience.

Wellness

Hotel Cave Del Sole includes a wellness area featuring a sauna and Turkish bath to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can access a selection of wellness treatments designed to enhance their stay. Outdoor seating areas offer scenic spots to unwind.

Activities

The hotel provides opportunities for guided tours of Matera and surrounding areas, including hiking and cultural tours. Guests can participate in wine tasting experiences featuring local wines. Additional activities such as cycling are available for those looking to explore the landscape.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from the UNESCO World Heritage Site

Accommodations: 36 cave-style rooms

Dining: Traditional Basilicata cuisine

Wellness: Sauna and Turkish bath

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the Sassi di Matera at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Try the local bread, Pane di Matera, at a nearby bakery.
  • Visit Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario for a glimpse of cave life.
  • Don't miss the MUSMA museum, showcasing stunning sculptures.
  • Stroll through the bustling Piazza Vittorio Veneto market on weekends.
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Hotel Cave Del Sole offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Cave Del Sole offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Cave Del Sole Location

Contrada La Vaglia Snc, Matera, Italy, 75100
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Contrada La Vaglia Snc, Matera, Italy, 75100
Nearby
SS 7 Via Appia 15 S.S. 7 per Laterza al km 3
Chiesa di Santa Maria della Valle o della Vaglia
1500 ft
Restaurants
Anima & Core
2800 ft
Via Dante 79
Explore Matera
Explore Matera
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sassi di Matera
Sassi di Matera
25 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its ancient cave dwellings and stunning views of Matera's landscape.
Matera Cathedral
Matera Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel featuring beautiful frescoes and panoramic views of the Sassi district.
Palombaro Lungo
Palombaro Lungo
25 minutes' walk
A massive underground cistern showcasing ancient water collection systems, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Tramontano Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic 16th-century castle with scenic views, perfect for those interested in medieval architecture.
Hiking at Parco della Murgia Materana
30 minutes' drive
A stunning park offering hiking trails and breathtaking views of the ravines and ancient rock churches.
Relaxation at Spa Il Palazzo
15 minutes' drive
A tranquil spa offering massages and wellness treatments, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Anima & Core
Anima & Core
10 minutes' walk
Local cuisine served in a cozy atmosphere with fresh ingredients and delicious pasta dishes. Reservations recommended.
Mulino Alvino
Mulino Alvino
10 minutes' walk
Delightful trattoria offering traditional regional dishes and a warm ambiance. Great for families and casual dining.
Casa Noha
Casa Noha
30 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting exhibitions and events about Matera's history and lifestyle. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Teatro Stabile
25 minutes' walk
Local theater offering various performances from drama to music. Check schedule for upcoming shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Matera24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Karol Wojtyla (BRI)92 min  ·  37.9 mi
Train
Matera Centrale Train Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 300 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 620 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Cave Del Sole
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Cave Del Sole?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is parking available at Hotel Cave Del Sole?
The hotel provides free private parking on-site.
What is the distance from Hotel Cave Del Sole to the Matera Sassi UNESCO site?
The hotel is located 2 km from the Matera Sassi UNESCO site.
Is breakfast provided at Hotel Cave Del Sole?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR, featuring local produce.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Cave Del Sole?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a coffee/tea maker, and free Wi-Fi.
What activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Cave Del Sole?
On-site activities include hiking, cycling, bike rentals, and cultural tours.
How far is Hotel Cave Del Sole from Karol Wojtyla airport?
The hotel is 65 km from Karol Wojtyla airport, approximately a 57-minute drive.
Does Hotel Cave Del Sole have an airport shuttle service?
Airport shuttle service is available for an additional fee.
What dining options are available near Hotel Cave Del Sole?
Nearby dining options include Guinness Pub and I Giardini Della Corte, both located 1 km away.
Is there a lounge area or bar at Hotel Cave Del Sole?
The hotel features a bar and lounge area for guests.

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