Luxury HotelsDirectoryBeach ResortsBoutiqueParisLondonNew YorkTokyoLuxury HotelsDirectoryBeach ResortsBoutiqueParisLondonNew YorkTokyoVetera Matera Hotel is situated within the Sassi district of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Basilicata, Italy. The hotel occupies the heights of the city's historic center, offering direct access to centuries-old troglodyte dwellings and nearby cultural and natural attractions.
Check availability Official websiteMatera's Sassi district is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its ancient troglodyte dwellings carved into the mountainside during the Paleolithic era. These stone dwellings have been meticulously restored while retaining their original character. The hotel is positioned on the heights of this historic center, where a tangle of historic alleys and spectacular staircases weave through the stone landscape. The backdrop of these ancient buildings has served as a location for numerous film productions, underscoring the area's architectural and cultural significance.
The region surrounding Matera offers diverse attractions for cultural and outdoor pursuits. A National Park is accessible from the hotel. Visitors can arrange truffle hunting experiences to explore the area's culinary traditions. Archeological site visits provide context for the region's ancient history. Cultural village visits showcase local traditions and crafts. Wine tasting opportunities highlight regional producers, while wine and local products tastings introduce visitors to the area's food heritage. Hot-air ballooning offers a distinctive perspective on the surrounding landscape and the Sassi's stone formations.
Check-in at Vetera Matera Hotel begins from 3 p.m., with check-out required before 11 a.m. The hotel provides parking and valet service, secure paying parking, and garage facilities for guests with vehicles. Electric charging stations are available for an additional fee, supporting sustainable travel options.
Matera is a city in the Basilicata region of southern Italy, known for its UNESCO World Heritage Site status and ancient Sassi district of troglodyte dwellings.
Matera's Sassi district contains troglodyte dwellings carved into the mountainside during the Paleolithic era, making it one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The region offers truffle hunting, archeological site visits, cultural village visits, wine tastings, wine and local products tastings, hot-air ballooning, hiking, biking, mountain biking, jogging, and access to a National Park.
Check-in begins from 3 p.m., and check-out is required before 11 a.m.
Yes. The hotel provides parking and valet service, secure paying parking, and garage facilities. Electric charging stations are available for an additional fee.
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