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About the Hotel

Rione Vetera, Matera, Italy, 75100

“The view of the ancient caves from Vetera Matera is amazing!”view full review

Vetera Matera, a 5-star hotel with a 9.5/10 rating, offers modern amenities and exceptional views of the city. This luxurious accommodation features a wellness area and a restaurant serving Italian, Mediterranean, and local cuisine.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Vetera Matera include air-conditioned options with a desk, a kettle, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom featuring a bidet. The spacious suites provide a balcony with city views and, in some cases, a private pool.

Dining Options

The restaurant at Vetera Matera serves Italian, Mediterranean, and local cuisine. Guests can enjoy drinks at the onsite bar while taking in views of the city.

Leisure & Services

The wellness area includes a sauna, hot tub, and hammam. Paid airport shuttle service is available, alongside bike and car hire options for exploring the area.

Local Area & Transportation

Nearby landmarks include Palazzo Lanfranchi, Chiese rupestri Madonna delle Virtu e San Nicola dei Greci, and Palombaro Lungo, all within 1 km. Public transportation options include Via Annunziatella and Via Lucana bus stops, located within walking distance.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room

2 persons

40 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Presidential Suite

2 persons

45 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Suite

2 persons

45 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Exquisite Dining Experience

“The restaurant at Vetera Matera offers a fantastic menu with a wide variety of local delicacies. I particularly enjoyed the handmade pasta and the selection of local wines, which made each meal a nice experience.” view full review

Relaxing Spa Retreat

“The spa facilities were a highlight of my stay. I indulged in a soothing massage and took advantage of the sauna, which provided a perfect way to unwind after a long day of exploring Matera.” view full review

Comfortable Room Setup

“My room was elegantly designed, featuring a comfortable king-size bed and a cozy sitting area. The large windows offered plenty of natural light, making it a pleasant place to relax.” view full review

Excellent Business Amenities

“I utilized the business facilities during my stay. The conference room was well-equipped with modern technology and had a professional ambiance, making it an ideal space for meetings.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Billiard tables
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Hot spring bath
Public Bath
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Rione Vetera, Matera, Italy, 75100

Map view

Rione Vetera, Matera, Italy, 75100

City landmarks

Church

Matera Cathedral

730 m

Museum

Palazzo Lanfranchi

1.1 km

Landmark

Casa Noha

810 m

Landmark

Casa Grotto di Vico Solitario

1.1 km

Landmark

Tramontano castle

1.0 km

Landmark

Belvedere di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli

1.1 km

Church

Church of San Pietro Caveoso

970 m

Landmark

Church of Santa Maria de Idris

1.0 km

Church

Chiesa rupestre di Santa Lucia alle Malve

1.1 km

Nearby

Piazza Vittorio Veneto

Sassi di Matera

500 m

Piazza Vittorio Veneto

Palombaro Lungo

520 m

Church

Church of Saint Peter 'Barisano'

200 m

Piazza del Sedile

Palazzo del Sedile

170 m

Raggiungibile da Via Fiorentini

Chiese rupestri Madonna delle Virtu e San Nicola dei Greci

150 m

Church

Church of Saint John Baptist

360 m

Church

Chiesa di Santa Lucia e Sant'Agata alla Fontana

330 m

Museum

Laboratory Museum of Rural Life

70 m

Museum

MUSMA Museum of Contemporary Sculpture

180 m

Via D'Addozio

Convent of Saint Agostino

10 m

Square

Church of Saint Francis of Assisi

250 m

Museum

Ipogeo MateraSum

320 m

Via Fiorentini 82 Sasso Barisano

Sassi in Miniatura

50 m

Church

Chiesa del Purgatorio

330 m

Museum

Complesso Rupestre San Giorgio

130 m

Museum

National Museum of Matera

350 m

Via Fiorentini 251 Sasso Barisano

Antica Matera Casa Grotta

60 m

Piazza Vittorio Veneto

Ipogei di Piazza Vittorio Veneto

330 m

Square

Piazza Duomo

40 m

Museum

Casa di Ortega

140 m

Piazza del Sedile

170 m

Restaurants

Oi Mari

380 m

Via Fiorentini 66

La Talpa

420 m

Via Fiorentini 167

Cucina Lucana

110 m

Via Fiorentini 243 Sasso Barisano

Ristorante Bell'Agio

100 m

Via Sette Dolori 66

Sax

360 m

Via Emanuele Duni 26

Le Botteghe

320 m

Piazza San Pietro Barisano 22

Dedalo - Sensi sommersi

280 m

Via D'Addozio 136/140

Duomo Cafe

350 m

Piazza Duomo 11

Happy Hour O'llamord

120 m

Via Fiorentini 54/56

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Laura

United States, March 2025

7.4/10

I had an amazing stay at Vetera Matera, with stunning views and a unique atmosphere that truly captured the essence of the region. While the room could have been a bit more spacious, the comfortable bed and charming decor made up for it. The staff were friendly and helpful, though service at dinner was a bit slow. Overall, it was a nice experience! 🌟

Rooms

7.0

The room was beautifully decorated and comfortable, although I wish it had more space to move around.

Service

6.0

The staff were attentive and friendly, but the dinner service took longer than expected.

Location

9.0

The location was ideal, providing amazing views of the city and easy access to attractions.

Dining

6.0

The roasted meats at dinner were delicious, but the wait time for food was frustrating.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered great facilities, including room service and laundry, which made my stay more convenient.

Lynn

United States, March 2025

5.2/10

My stay at Vetera Matera was a blend of charm and convenience. The location was absolutely stunning, nestled in the heart of Matera, though the room service took a bit longer than expected. Overall, I enjoyed the atmosphere immensely.

Rooms

7.0

The room was beautifully designed, featuring traditional stone walls that added character. However, the mattress could have been more comfortable.

Service

6.0

Staff were friendly and accommodating. Yet, the delays in room service were a notable downside.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was perfect for exploring Matera, with shops and landmarks just a short walk away. The views from my room were amazing.

Dining

8.0

Dining options were great, especially the classic fried fish that I absolutely loved. I just wish there were more local specialties on the menu.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities provided all the essential services like laundry and shuttle service. However, I felt the gym could use some updating.

Joan

United States, January 2025

6.6/10

My stay at Vetera Matera was pretty solid overall. The location was absolutely stunning, right in the heart of Matera, but the service could use a little tweak. The room was cozy and well-appointed, yet I faced some minor hiccups with the housekeeping. Still, I enjoyed the amenities they offered.

Rooms

8.0

The room was cozy and stylish, featuring high-quality linens and a comfy bed. It had a great view that made the stay feel extra special.

Service

6.0

While the front desk staff was friendly, I did notice some delays in getting responses to my inquiries, especially during peak hours.

Location

9.0

The location is great! I was just a stone's throw away from all the local attractions, making it super easy to explore the area.

Dining

8.0

I really enjoyed the dining options, especially the fresh vegetables that highlighted local cuisine. Everything was delicious!

Facilities

7.0

Facilities were nice with helpful services like laundry and shuttle assistance, but I expected a bit more in terms of recreational options.

Herman

United States, December 2024

7.2/10

I had a great stay at Vetera Matera. the room was beautifully designed and very comfortable, though the Wi-Fi could have been more reliable. Overall, I enjoyed the relaxing atmosphere.

Rooms

8.0

The room was elegantly furnished with a cozy bed and luxurious toiletries. it felt like a perfect retreat after a day of exploring Matera.

Service

7.0

The staff were welcoming and attentive. however, I did experience a slight delay with my room service order.

Location

9.0

The location was fantastic, providing easy access to the enchanting sights of Matera. I loved being able to walk to local attractions.

Dining

8.0

I absolutely adored the gourmet pizzas available. each bite was a good experience, though I would have loved more dessert options.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offered various facilities like dry cleaning and laundry. a little bit more variety in available services would enhance the stay.

Taylor

United States, November 2024

5.6/10

My stay at Vetera Matera was quite good, though there were a few bumps along the way. The rooms were beautifully designed with stunning views, while the service could use a bit more attention during peak times. The location made exploring the city incredibly easy, and the dining experiences were truly nice.

Rooms

9.0

I loved the spaciousness and elegance of my room. the views of the surroundings were amazing. it felt like a luxurious retreat.

Service

6.0

While the staff were generally friendly and helpful, I noticed some delays in response times during busy hours. it could definitely be improved.

Location

10.0

The location was fantastic. I was just a short walk away from the main attractions, which made my explorations so enjoyable.

Dining

8.0

The dining options were exquisite. I especially enjoyed the grilled fish. each meal felt like a new culinary adventure.