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About the Hotel

Via Fiorentini 66, Matera, Italy, 75100
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Steps from Matera Cathedral
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
/5

Location

San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza is situated within the historical Sassi di Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The property offers immediate access to ancient caves and rock churches that date back centuries. Rich in history and culture, the location provides a stunning backdrop for exploration and discovery.

Rooms

The hotel includes a selection of uniquely designed rooms, blending contemporary comfort with traditional cave architecture. Each room is equipped with modern amenities while showcasing original stone walls and artisanal decor. Guests will find spacious layouts that accommodate both relaxation and convenience.

Dining

On-site dining options include a restaurant that specializes in local cuisine, offering seasonal dishes crafted from fresh ingredients. Breakfast is served daily, highlighting regional specialties and traditional Italian fare. The atmosphere complements the culinary experience with its charming setting.

Wellness

The hotel offers a wellness area, featuring a sauna and a Turkish bath, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can indulge in a range of massage treatments tailored to enhance well-being. This dedicated space provides a tranquil retreat within the hotel.

Activities

San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza organizes guided tours and excursions, enabling guests to fully experience the spectacular landscapes and heritage sites of Matera. Local artisans host workshops, offering insights into traditional crafts and culinary skills. Evening entertainment includes cultural performances that connect guests with local traditions.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO World Heritage site and historical Sassi di Matera

Rooms: Uniquely designed with original stone walls

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisine

Wellness: Sauna and a Turkish bath available

Must-do experiences

  • Tour the ancient Sassi di Matera for stunning views and history.
  • Sample the traditional 'pane di Matera' at local bakeries.
  • Visit the Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario for authentic cave life.
  • Enjoy sunset at the Belvedere di Montalbano for breathtaking sights.
  • Discover local crafts at the MERCATO di Matera every Saturday.
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San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Comfort Double Room
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza Location

Via Fiorentini 66, Matera, Italy, 75100
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Via Fiorentini 66, Matera, Italy, 75100
City landmarks
Museum
Palazzo Lanfranchi
3500 ft
Landmark
Casa Grotto di Vico Solitario
2500 ft
Landmark
Tramontano castle
3000 ft
Landmark
Belvedere di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli
2700 ft
Landmark
Church of Santa Maria de Idris
2200 ft
Church
Chiesa rupestre di Santa Lucia alle Malve
3500 ft
Nearby
Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Sassi di Matera
1500 ft
Church
Matera Cathedral
1500 ft
Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Palombaro Lungo
1400 ft
Church
Church of Saint Peter 'Barisano'
400 ft
Recinto Cavone 9
Casa Noha
1700 ft
Piazza del Sedile
Palazzo del Sedile
600 ft
Raggiungibile da Via Fiorentini
Chiese rupestri Madonna delle Virtu e San Nicola dei Greci
600 ft
Church
Church of Saint John Baptist
1700 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Lucia e Sant'Agata alla Fontana
900 ft
Church
Church of San Pietro Caveoso
2000 ft
Museum
Laboratory Museum of Rural Life
200 ft
Museum
MUSMA Museum of Contemporary Sculpture
900 ft
Museum
Ipogeo MateraSum
800 ft
Square
Church of Saint Francis of Assisi
800 ft
Museum
Complesso Rupestre San Giorgio
400 ft
Church
Chiesa del Purgatorio
1100 ft
Via Fiorentini 82 Sasso Barisano
Sassi in Miniatura
300 ft
Museum
National Museum of Matera
1200 ft
Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Ipogei di Piazza Vittorio Veneto
900 ft
Via Fiorentini 251 Sasso Barisano
Antica Matera Casa Grotta
200 ft
Via D'Addozio
Convent of Saint Agostino
1700 ft
Square
Piazza Duomo
400 ft
Via San Biagio 31
Ex Ospedale San Rocco
500 ft
Museum
Casa di Ortega
600 ft
Restaurants
Osteria Pico
500 ft
Via Fiorentini 42
La Talpa
300 ft
Via Fiorentini 167
Trattoria Braceria Bellavista
300 ft
Via Fiorentini 58
Happy Hour O'llamord
400 ft
Via Fiorentini 54/56
Dedalo - Sensi sommersi
500 ft
Via D'Addozio 136/140
Cucina Lucana
200 ft
Via Fiorentini 243 Sasso Barisano
Le Botteghe
400 ft
Piazza San Pietro Barisano 22
la cola cola
800 ft
Via Spartivento 21
Explore Matera
Explore Matera
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sassi di Matera
Sassi di Matera
6 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sassi di Matera features ancient cave dwellings and stunning landscapes, enriching local history.
Matera Cathedral
Matera Cathedral
6 minutes walking
This iconic 13th-century cathedral offers breathtaking views of the Sassi and intricate architecture that reflects the region's heritage.
Palombaro Lungo
Palombaro Lungo
5 minutes walking
An impressive underground cistern showcasing Matera's historical water supply system, with guided tours revealing its fascinating past.
Church of Saint Peter 'Barisano'
Church of Saint Peter 'Barisano'
2 minutes walking
A remarkable example of Romanesque architecture, this church features intricate carvings and a peaceful atmosphere for contemplation.
Hiking in Parco della Murgia Materana
1 minute walking
This park offers scenic hiking trails with stunning views and rich biodiversity. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Local Markets
10 minutes walking
Explore vibrant local markets showcasing regional products. Ideal for immersing in local culture, open on weekends with seasonal specialties.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes walking
Several wellness studios offer yoga sessions, providing relaxation and rejuvenation. Classes available for all skill levels.
Caving Adventures
10 minutes driving
Thrilling guided tours through Matera's cave systems are available nearby, offering unique experiences for adventure seekers.
Osteria Pico
Osteria Pico
2 minutes walking
A cozy spot known for traditional Italian dishes and local wines, featuring seasonal ingredients and a friendly atmosphere.
Trattoria Braceria Bellavista
Trattoria Braceria Bellavista
1 minute walking
This vibrant eatery serves classic Apulian cuisine. Signature dishes include grilled meats and fresh pasta, ideal for casual dining.
La Talpa
La Talpa
1 minute walking
Offering a warm and rustic ambiance, La Talpa specializes in locally sourced dishes. Reservations recommended for busy hours.
Happy Hour O'llamord
Happy Hour O'llamord
2 minutes walking
A lively bar perfect for cocktails and snacks, featuring outdoor seating and stunning views over the city. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Live Music at Casa Noha
7 minutes walking
Casa Noha offers live music evenings showcasing local talent, creating a vibrant setting for guests of all ages.
Theater at Teatro Duni
10 minutes walking
An elegant theater featuring diverse performances including dramas and concerts, perfect for cultural enthusiasts visiting the area.
Local Nightlife at Caffè Duni
10 minutes walking
A popular café transforming into a nightspot with music and dancing, making it favored among locals and visitors alike.
Cultural Festivals
5 minutes walking
Experience seasonal festivals celebrating local culture through food, art, and music, creating an enjoyable atmosphere for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Matera5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport (BRI)97 min  ·  39.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
residence san giovanni vecchio

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 383 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 717 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza
What are the check-in and check-out times at San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza from Matera Cathedral?
The hotel is located just 100 meters from Matera Cathedral.
What room amenities are available at San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza?
Each room includes free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, air conditioning, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Is breakfast available at San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza, and what does it include?
An Italian breakfast is available at an extra charge and includes a coffee product, a fruit juice, and a croissant.
What attractions are nearby San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza?
Nearby attractions include Casa Noha Museum (1 km) and the Murgia National Park (3 km).
Does San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza offer airport transfer services?
The hotel provides a paid roundtrip airport shuttle service.
Are there any nearby restaurants to San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include La Talpa, Trattoria Braceria Bellavista, and Osteria Al Vicinato.
What types of accommodations does San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza offer?
The hotel offers spacious air-conditioned rooms, some featuring vaulted ceilings in bare stone.

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