Maratea (85040 Maratea)

Charming hotel in Maratea, enclosed by terraced gardens and with easy access to the beach. The rooms are classical in style featuring bathrooms with handmade majolicas and many with balcony or terrace and a sea or garden view. Ideal for active families, there are two outdoor pools and a sauna.

• Beach Life - With its own private beach, reached only by enclosed pathways that wind down to the beach from the hotel.
• Weddings - Ideal for a wedding venue, the hotel organises all catering and management needs.
• Fishing - The hotel organises fishing trips on boats for guests.
• On the beach

Matera (Matera)

A small B&B set in a 19th century house in the historic quarter of Matera. Rooms feature exposed stone walls, antique furniture, tunnelled rooms and soft hues; an effortless blend of minimalist decor and rustic charm. Guided tours and romantic dinners are on offer and the price is very attractive.

• Romantic Break - The hotel organises romantic dinners inside a "sassi" cave for guests with locally-sourced cuisine.
• Sights nearby - Only 600 meters from the first prehistoric rock settlements in Matera.
• Boutique
• Traditional

Matera (Matera)

Charming B&B in the historic centre of Matera offering comfortable, contemporary rooms with breathtaking views of the Rock Churches. The rooms emit a warm ambience, with parquet flooring and marble-tiled bathrooms. Next to the Museum of Medieval Art and the Museo Archaeologico Nazionale Ridola.

• Local exploring - Well placed for exploring the ancient "sassi" dwellings of Matera, it is near many museums and has views of the Rock Churches.
• Sights nearby - Matera Cathedral is barely 0.3 miles away.
• Traditional
• Views

Bernalda (Bernalda)

Stylish hotel in Bernalda built out of old mills and workhouses. Marrying the past and present with exposed brick walls, antique furniture, lush modern bathrooms and vaulted ceilings with terracotta Roman tiles. Ideal for history lovers, only 45 mins from Matera.

• Local exploring - The ancient city of Matera is a European rarity: encased as if in a time warp, her houses have stood for thousands of years.
• Sights nearby - The sights and smells of Matera, still entombed in its ancient "sassi" cave dwellings, is a must-see.
• Boutique
• Traditional

Matera (Matera)

Stylish hotel in the historic centre of Matera offering five rooms, hewn from the rock, that combine rustic charm with contemporary comforts. Breakfast is served in a 13th century church and guided tours are organised for guests. Ideal for lovers of antiquity.

• Romantic Break - The suites, carved into the mountain rock, are soundproofed and one has a Turkish bath.
• Sights nearby - The Church of San Pietro Barisano and the Museum of Contemporary Sculpture are a 3 minute walk away.
• Boutique
• Romantic

Maratea (Acquafredda)

Rose & cream washed stuccoed 19th century villa tucked into the hillside overlooking the sparkling Mediterranean. Charming and genteel, this art nouveau hotel has old-fashioned values and style. Pretty tiered gardens, a profusion of flowers, spill down to the pebbled beach. Unhurried and tranquil

• Town - Maratea has a beautiful historical centre and 44 churches, and the local port of Acquafredda is lively with bars and boutiques
• On the beach - The hotel shuttle bus takes guests to the sandy Anginarra beach or stroll down to the hotel's pebbly beach
• Other Activities - There are plenty of activities close by such as tennis, riding, sailing, diving, hiking and paraglidiing
• Restaurant -

Matera

A monasterial boutique hotel with enormous rooms in Matera. Cavernous bedrooms and suites with vaulted ceilings, mezzanine levels, and stunning views over the town. Unusual and great value.

• Value chic
• Tennis
• Great walks
• Boutique

Basilicata

Situated in off the beaten track Tursi, The Orangery Retreat boasts two separate apartments which have been renovated to provide an intimate stay. Both offer original features galore, accompanied by indulgent bathrooms and charming patios for whiling away the evenings. Rural bliss!

• Cooking classes - Owner Martine operates cookery experiences, where you shop, cook, eat and immerse yourself in South Italian culture
• Great walks - There are great walks in the nearby wooded Parco Pollino
• Traditional
• Full of character

Matera (Matera)

With breathtaking views of the "sassi" dwellings of Matera, a stylish luxury B&B that combines rustic charm with modern comforts. Featuring terracotta floors, vaulted ceilings, artisan chairs and marble bathrooms, it omits a warm ambience. Ideal for guests wishing to explore Europe's oldest city.

• Local exploring - The B&B lies in the archaic Roman military settlement in Matera, one of the oldest quarters of the city.
• Sights nearby - Stroll down to the nearby Matera Cathedral and marvel at its stunning architecture.
• Views

Matera (Matera)

A stylish boutique hotel in the historic centre, offering en-suite rooms decorated in a minimalist fashion with marble floors, exposed stone walls and vaulted ceilings. Only 350 yards from Matera Cathedral, it is ideally placed for exploring the city and her famous "sassi" prehistoric houses.

• Local exploring - The "sassi" cave dwellings, carved into the mountain rock, have been inhabited for some 6000 years.
• Sights nearby - Stroll down to the majestic Matera Cathedral.
• Boutique
• Swimming Pool

Matera (Matera)

Elegant hotel in the heart of Matera, offering quirky and ornate rooms with tiled bathrooms, exposed stone walls, murals and antiques. Ideally positioned in the heart of the historic city. The hotel organises guided tours of Matera with an historian and sailing trips.

• Local exploring - The hotel organises guided tours of the Certosa of Padula with the historian Michele Rizzo.
• Sights nearby - Tramontano Castle. a splendid example of 15th century Lucanian architecture, is only 0.3 miles away.
• Sailing - Take one of the hotel's cruises on a beautiful sailing ship exclusively for guests.
• Swimming Pool - Outdoor plunge pool

Matera (Matera)

Stunning hotel in the heart of Matera, offering rooms and suites built out of the ancient cave dwellings of the "sassi". Only 5 minutes from the city centre, this is ideally placed for those hoping to explore Matera. The rooms are rustic-meets-minimalist, with antiques and exposed stone walls.

• Foodies - The hotel boasts a large wine cellar, many vintages are from its own winery.
• Local exploring - Well positioned to explore the historic city of Matera by foot.
• Sights nearby - Only a short walk from Matera Cathedral.
• Boutique

Matera (Matera)

Designer hotel in the historic centre of Matera. Rooms blend bright minimalist styles with the ancient traditions of the "sassi" houses. Red wooden furniture is set against carved white limestone walls and all rooms boast views over the prehistoric caves of Matera. Ideal for history lovers.

• Local exploring - The historic centre of Matera is one of the oldest cities in Europe and her very houses are sights worth seeing.
• Great walks - Matera is a city enshrined in a time warp, the archaic "sassi" cave dwellings have been inhabited for some 6000 years.
• Sights nearby - The hotel overlooks the prehistoric caves of the Chiese Rupestri Archaeological Park.
• Spa

Matera (Matera)

In an immortal city carved into mountain stone, this is a hotel like no other. The rooms are restored cave dwellings built around an ancient courtyard and are ideal for those looking for a unique holiday experience. The rustic rooms have exposed stone and wooden furnishings. A serene and rare place.

• Local exploring - Located in an historic region there's plenty to discover nearby.
• Great walks - Walking through the old city of Matera is like stepping into a time machine, ancient chapels and forts dominate the skyline.
• Sights nearby - The Sassi houses have been inhabited for thousands of years and Matera is one of the world's oldest inhabited cities.
• Traditional

Maratea

Charming hotel in a converted convent, built in 1735, tucked away in the mediaeval town of Maratea on the Basilicata coast. Wonderful mountain and rooftop views. Contemporary, quiet rooms in soft shade. Pretty gardens and pool. Gourmet cuisine. Close to the beach. A perfect all round hotel.

• Suites - Four types of well-appointed rooms from Classic to Suites with original features and some with terraces
• Restaurant - The restaurant Il Sacello overlooks the gardens and swimming pool, and offers gourmet regional cuisine
• Beach nearby - The hotel shuttle bus takes guests to Maratea's beach ten minutes drive away
• Bar - The Bar L'Alambicco serves cocktails and delicious light snacks

Matera (Matera)

Two room hotel/ B&B with regal elegance but modern, minimalist sensibilities atop an ancient tower in the historic centre of Madera, offering suites with breathtaking balcony views of the city. With vaulted stone ceilings, antique chairs and murals on walls, suites come with a hot tub bath.

• Romantic Break - The suites come with a hot tub and a dinner of traditional Lucan cuisine can be prepared on the balcony.
• Spa
• Boutique
• Romantic

Matera

Elegant 5* spa hotel. Rooms have contemporary furniture, exposed stone walls, luxurious bathrooms and artworks. Rooftop pool, terrace, extensive spa. Excellent dishes from Basilicata in the restaurant. Historic, chic and romantic.

• Spa breaks - Outstanding spa in the ancient cisterns of the palazzo, with extensive range of treatments in relaxing and luxurious hotel
• Sights nearby - Santa Maria di Costantinopoli; Cathedral of Matera, Sassi, and San Giovanni Battista Church
• Spa
• Restaurant

Matera (Matera)

Elegant accommodation in the heart of Matera, offering en-suite rooms that seamlessly blend the rustic traditions of the "sassi" dwellings with modernity. There is a restaurant serving local cuisine, bar and massages on offer. Ideal for newly-weds or those looking to soak in the city's history.

• Romantic Break - The suites come with either a heated indoor pool or a hot tub.
• Swimming Pool - The suite Grottopignata has a small heated pool.
• Cooking classes - The restaurant offers cooking classes.
• Spa

Basilicata

Delicious boutique hotel in the Bascilicata region of southern Italy. The Ionian sea can be glimpsed in the far distance. Family owned this 16th century fort has been lovingly restored and given a chic, contemporary makeover. Infinity pool, mouth-watering cuisine: the perfect romantic break.

• Suites - Each room is unique, favourites include Suite 13 with two terraces and views over the valley and piazza
• Restaurant - Menus change daily, if you can't make up your mind try the tasting menu
• Sights nearby - There are many interesting villages and towns in the vicinity to discover.
• Sailing - On the coast

Matera

Gorgeous hotel in the city. Rooms are large and decorated with antique furniture, original stone features and modern bathrooms. Indoor pool and excellent spa with Turkish baths. Atmospheric stay with lots of Italian romance and splendid views of the city.

• Local exploring - If you can bear to leave the romantic hotel, there are many regional historical delights in Matera and surroundings
• Sights nearby - San Giovanni Battista Church, Sassi, and Cathedral of Matera
• Spa
• Swimming Pool

Matera (Matera)

Gorgeous hotel in the historic centre of Matera, offering en-suite rooms which wed warm, rustic styles with minimalist decor. Expect tiled floors, colourful vintage furnishings and exposed stone walls. Rooms also boast delightful views of the "sassi" dwellings, and the suites come with a whirlpool.

• Spa - Book one of the chic suites boasting a whirlpool with chromotherapy features.
• Local exploring - Ideally positioned to explore Matera by foot.
• Sights nearby - At the foot of the Convent of Sant' Agostino, a former cloistered monastry.
• Restrictions on children - Adult only

Maratea

Iconic 5* resort set in stunning gardens overlooking the Med. Rooms are classic and elegant, often with private balcony or terrace. Extensive wellness centre with indoor and outdoor pools, private beach and beautiful outdoor fine dining with views out to sea. Top notch luxury in unspoilt Maratea.

• Fishing - night fishing trips on offer
• Kayaking - available at private beach
• Tennis - Tennis court at hotel
• Diving - Diving trips on offer

Matera (Matera)

An intimate 5-star resort carved out into the mountain rock of Matera. Offering cosy, rustic yet modern, rooms completed with archaic furnishings and panoramic views of the historic centre. The restaurant serves excellent local cuisine. Ideal for those looking for a unique holiday.

• Local exploring - In the historic centre, Matera Cathedral and Tramontano Castle are a mere 3 minute walk away.
• Great walks - The hotel regularly organises walking tours around the city for guests.
• Cooking classes - Book a cooking class and learn how to make dishes of the region.
• Restaurant

Matera

A cave hotel with medieval romance in a magnificent hilltop setting. Very unusual rooms and suites with vaulted ceilings, sandstone walls, and standalone bathtubs with burning log fires. Delicious food, cooking lessons, and spectacular views. Definite wow factor for honeymooners or romantic breaks.

• Unusual - Constructed caves.
• Honeymoons
• Romantic
• Romantic Break

Bernalda (Basilicata)

Francis Ford Coppola's fifth hotel in the sleepy town of Bernalda. This rococo chic 19th century frescoed Palazzo has been given a magical makeover. Secluded courtyard, vine covered pergolas, lavender and rosemary beds, pool and private cinema complete the picture.

• Suites - Suite 4 designed by Sofia Coppola is one of the favourites with pastel shaded frescos and private terrace
• Bar - The Cinecitta bar serves wood-fired pizza on the terrace overlooking the picturesque town square
• Restaurant - Dine in the kitchen or courtyard, simple yet exquisite locally sourced menus
• Garden - Large walled garden