Sant'angelo, Matera
About
Sant’Angelo Hotel in Matera is a unique boutique experience that blends the rich heritage of the Sassi with modern comfort. Set in the heart of the ancient stone town, the hotel’s 23 rooms are preserved in their original cave architecture, while the 10 historic residences offer a rare glimpse into the life of Matera’s past. Guests enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the town's terraced streets and the surrounding Murgia plateau, all while being surrounded by stunning historic arches and vaulted ceilings. Dining is a highlight, with the on-site Regiacorte restaurant providing a sophisticated menu that fuses local Licosan flavors with contemporary cuisine, and Più Sud offering a charming pizzeria in prime Matera location. Dedicated to sustainability, Sant’Angelo uses locally sourced materials and renewable energy, and offers activities such as guided tours of the Sassi, rooftop excursions, and cooking classes that showcase regional traditions. Whether you’re traveling with family, seeking a romantic getaway, or simply craving an authentic immersion in Italian culture, Sant’Angelo delivers an unforgettable stay in one of the world’s most iconic heritage sites.
Highlights
- Cave Rooms
- Stunning Historical Architecture
- Panoramic Views
- Sustainable Hospitality
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Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Authentic Cave Rooms
- Stunning Historical Architecture
- Exceptional Dining Experiences
- Commitment to Sustainability
- Personalized Guest Service
Things to consider
- Limited Parking Options
- Inaccessible by Private Car
- Peak Season Crowds
- Check‑in Time Restriction
- Seasonal Service Hours