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About the Hotel

Via Luigi Lavista, 14, Matera, Italy, 75100
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Close to the Sassi di Matera
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Location

Palazzo Della Fontana is situated in the historic center of Matera, one of the oldest cities in the world. The hotel offers discounted garage parking, which is just 150 meters away, with shuttle service available for guests and their luggage. Its central location allows easy access to key historical attractions nearby.

Accommodations

This hotel accommodates a maximum of two guests aged 14 or over in each room, promoting a tranquil environment for relaxation. The design reflects a blend of retro aesthetics and contemporary comfort while preserving the charm of the early 1900s building. Each room is equipped with fast and efficient room service available daily from 7:30 AM to 11:30 PM.

Dining

Breakfast at Palazzo Della Fontana features a selection of sweet items like brioche, muffins, and fresh fruit, along with savory offerings such as cold cuts and local dairy products. Each dish is prepared using typical local ingredients to highlight Matera's culinary scene. This focus on local gastronomy ensures a delightful start to each day.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Palazzo Della Fontana welcomes small pets upon request, contributing to a more inclusive experience for guests traveling with animals. A nightly supplement includes essential amenities such as a pillow, two bowls, water, and a welcome lunch for pets. This consideration allows guests to enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind.

Guest Services

The hotel operates a reception desk from 7:30 AM to 11:30 PM, providing a personalized service for various guest needs. Both a welcoming environment and flexible schedules are prioritized to accommodate late arrivals or inquiries. Services extend to ensuring guest privacy and comfort throughout their stay.

Highlights

Location: historical center of Matera

Accommodations: maximum of two guests

Dining: sweet menu & savory menu

Pet-Friendly: small pets welcome

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Sassi di Matera at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Try the local bread, Pane di Matera, at a nearby bakery.
  • Explore the Palombaro Lungo, an ancient underground water cistern.
  • Attend a traditional Tarantella dance performance in Piazza Vittorio.
  • Discover local crafts at the weekly Mercato di Matera on Saturday.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

Via Luigi Lavista, 14, Matera, Italy, 75100
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Via Luigi Lavista, 14, Matera, Italy, 75100
Nearby
Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Sassi di Matera
270 m
Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Palombaro Lungo
170 m
Church
Matera Cathedral
540 m
Church
Church of Saint Peter 'Barisano'
540 m
Via Castello Via Lanera
Tramontano castle
390 m
Recinto Cavone 9
Casa Noha
570 m
Church
Church of Saint John Baptist
320 m
Piazza del Sedile
Palazzo del Sedile
330 m
Church
Chiesa di Santa Lucia e Sant'Agata alla Fontana
80 m
Raggiungibile da Via Fiorentini
Chiese rupestri Madonna delle Virtu e San Nicola dei Greci
520 m
Museum
Ipogeo MateraSum
220 m
Square
Church of Saint Francis of Assisi
280 m
Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Ipogei di Piazza Vittorio Veneto
80 m
Church
Chiesa del Purgatorio
290 m
Museum
Laboratory Museum of Rural Life
380 m
Museum
MUSMA Museum of Contemporary Sculpture
530 m
Museum
National Museum of Matera
340 m
Museum
Complesso Rupestre San Giorgio
290 m
Fountain
Fontana Ferdinandea
50 m
Via Fiorentini 82 Sasso Barisano
Sassi in Miniatura
410 m
Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Church of the Holy Spirit
80 m
Church
Chiesa di Materdomini
80 m
Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Palazzo dell'Annunziata
120 m
Square
Piazza Vittorio Veneto
150 m
Restaurants
19a Buca Winery
90 m
Via Lombardi
Vittorio Veneto Caffe'
80 m
Piazza Vittorio Veneto 46
Monsu
120 m
Via del Corso 16
La Finestra sui Sassi
100 m
40 Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Caffe Tripoli
130 m
Piazza Vittorio Veneto 17
Le Zite in Cucina
180 m
Via Ascanio Persio 22
Ristorante Nadi
170 m
Via Fiorentini 3 Sasso Barisano
Il Cantuccio
170 m
Via delle Beccherie 33
San Biagio Ristorante
190 m
Via San Biagio 12
Terrazza dell'Annunziata Caffe
150 m
Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Il Buongustaio
150 m
Piazza Vittorio Veneto 1-2 Piazza V. Veneto
Mascavo Cafe
160 m
Piazza Del Mulino
Explore Matera
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sassi di Matera
Sassi di Matera
3 minutes walking
Historical cave dwellings and UNESCO site, showcasing ancient architecture and breathtaking views.
Palombaro Lungo
Palombaro Lungo
2 minutes walking
An impressive underground cistern, highlighting Matera's engineering and historical significance.
Church of San Pietro Caveoso
Church of San Pietro Caveoso
9 minutes walking
A stunning example of rock-cut architecture, offering beautiful frescoes and remarkable views.
Matera Cathedral
Matera Cathedral
7 minutes walking
A magnificent Romanesque cathedral with intricate façades and panoramic views over the Sassi.
Hiking in Parco della Murgia Materana
5 minutes driving
Perfect for thrill-seekers, this park features trails with scenic views and diverse flora.
Wellness at Terme di Matera
10 minutes driving
Spa facilities offering relaxation therapies, ideal for rejuvenating after exploring the ancient city.
Monsu
Monsu
2 minutes walking
Local cuisine with modern twists, famous for homemade pasta and vibrant atmosphere.
La Finestra sui Sassi
La Finestra sui Sassi
2 minutes walking
Offering local specialties with stunning Sassi views, known for its authentic flavors.
Vittorio Veneto Caffe'
Vittorio Veneto Caffe'
1 minute walking
Charming café with pastries and excellent coffee, ideal for quick bites and refreshments.
Teatro Stabile di Basilicata
10 minutes walking
A local theater featuring various performances, from plays to live music events showcasing regional talent.
Caffe Tripoli
Caffe Tripoli
2 minutes walking
A lively spot perfect for evening drinks with a mix of local ambiance and occasional live music.
Getting around
City Centre
Matera5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport (BRI)96 min  ·  63.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Palazzo Della Fontana serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Palazzo Della Fontana
What is the distance from Palazzo Della Fontana to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport, is located 64 km from the hotel.
What time can I check in and check out at Palazzo Della Fontana?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out should be completed by 10:30.
Is parking available at Palazzo Della Fontana?
Private parking is available nearby for 25 EUR per day, and reservations are needed.
What are the popular attractions near Palazzo Della Fontana?
Nearby attractions include the Matera Cathedral (1 km), Palombaro Lungo (100 m), and MUSMA Museum (0.5 km).
Does Palazzo Della Fontana offer breakfast options?
A continental breakfast is available daily at the hotel.
What room amenities are available at Palazzo Della Fontana?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a kettle, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Is there an on-site bar at Palazzo Della Fontana?
Yes, there is an on-site bar and lounge area for guests to enjoy.
What languages do the staff at Palazzo Della Fontana speak?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
Does Palazzo Della Fontana have any business facilities?
The hotel offers a business centre and meeting rooms for corporate travelers.
What dining options are available near Palazzo Della Fontana?
Nearby restaurants include Bread & Coffee Panificio De Palo, Quattroquarti, and Monsu, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Palazzo Della Fontana?
Guests can participate in bar crawls, bike tours, and walking tours organized by the hotel.

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