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About this property
Set inside the Matera Sassi area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Palazzo Degli Abati offers unique rooms carved in the rock or in a 18th-century building. This family-run property with free Wi-Fi offers panoramic views of the city. The air-conditioned rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV and bathroom with shower. Some rooms have a terrace. Buffet breakfast is served in the dining room. There are bars and restaurants serving local dishes nearby. Palazzo Degli Abati is 2.5 km from Matera Train Station, which is also reached by a bus stopping 30 metres away. The Caveoso cave churches are few minutes’ walk from the property. Metaponto Lido and the seaside is a 40-minute drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 large double bed | ||
1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed | ||
1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed | ||
1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 large double bed Living room 1 sofa bed | ||
1 large double bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Claire
New Zealand
“This is a lovely cave property, that's been comfortably renovated. As a late addition, we had our son join us - but the room was plenty big enough to accommodate 3 of us - and the staff and hotel were very happy to make this arrangement for us. ...” - Pauline
Australia
“The location & staff were great. Also the option the park your car in a guarded carpark with shuttle service was worth every cent.” - Valentina
North Macedonia
“Perfect location, breathtaking view and very kind hotel staff.” - Kim
Australia
“It’s such a unique place to stay the rooms are immaculate with typical Italian style. The beds are comfortable & large, the bathrooms are suppled with multiple toilets super showers and this is by far one of the best places we have stayed this...” - Kim
Australia
“It is perfect, such a wonderful experience. The staff are very friendly & accommodating. The rooms are amazing I highly recommend this accommodation.” - Tamara
Australia
“Beautiful rooms, friendly and helpful staff. Very good!” - Kate
Australia
“Our cave room was amazing. Everything we thought it would be.” - Amanda
United Kingdom
“Lovely view and good size room for a family. Excellent welcome even before we arrived, through detailed messages and then a warm welcome with clear information. Lovely breakfast.” - Damaris
Gibraltar
“The room was beautiful, the bed amazingly comfortable! The staff is so attentive, sending my regards to Antonella who was ever so helpful. Can’t fault a thing- the views from the Bistro are unbeatable the best in Matera.” - Nicola
United Kingdom
“Boutique, modern hotel but with charm of the old Sassi caves. Beautiful surroundings and very romantic.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Ristorante #1
- CuisineItalian • Mediterranean
- Open forLunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceTraditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.







The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Palazzo Degli Abati in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
License number: IT077014A102752001