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About the Hotel

10 Via Civita, Matera, Italy, 75100

“The hotel's location is lovely, nestled near Matera's amazing cathedral.”view full review

Cenobio Hotel & Spa Matera boasts a 9.2/10 Booking.com rating and offers a unique blend of modernity and tradition within historical structures. This 4-star Matera hotel features an exclusive spa, air-conditioned rooms, and a rich breakfast selection.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at the Cenobio Hotel & Spa Matera are air-conditioned and equipped with free WiFi, minibars, and private bathrooms. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, courtesy set, and some feature a private terrace. The hotel offers a private spa with options for relaxation, accommodating a maximum of 8 people, tailored for intimate gatherings.

Dining & Nearby Options

Breakfast features a wide selection of local products, including toasted IGP bread from Matera, homemade cakes, and seasonal fruits. Nearby dining options include Osteria al Casale and Ristorante da Nico, both within 0.5 km. Guests may also explore local cuisine at various nearby restaurants.

Services & Local Area

Cenobio Hotel & Spa Matera offers a conference center suitable for business needs. Staff can assist with transfers to Karol Wojtyla Airport, which is 65 km away, and advise on nearby attractions like the MUSMA Museum and the Belvedere di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli, both within 1 km.

Access & Design

Cenobio Hotel is set in a restricted traffic zone, and directions to nearby partner garages are provided to assist guests upon arrival. The hotel welcomes children of all ages, with those under 14 staying free when sharing rooms. The unique architectural design integrates ancient buildings with contemporary elements.

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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

Double Room Terrace

2 persons

24 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

27 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

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Getting around

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City Centre

Matera600 m

Airports

Karol Wojtyla (BRI) 64.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Very nice Spa Experience!

“I had a wonderful time at the spa during my stay at Cenobio Hotel. The treatments were truly rejuvenating, and the atmosphere was incredibly serene. It was the perfect way to relax after exploring the amazing sights of Matera.” view full review

Luxurious and Comfortable Room!

“The room I stayed in was simply fine! It had a unique cave-like structure with exquisite decor. The private terrace offered fine views. Everything was meticulously thought out for comfort, making it an lovely experience.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast Spread!

“The breakfast at Cenobio Hotel was a highlight of my stay. There were fresh pastries, a variety of fruits, and delicious cheeses. The standout was the made-to-order eggs, cooked to perfection. It was a great way to start the day!” view full review

Spacious and Elegant Bathroom!

“The bathroom in my suite was spacious and incredibly stylish. It featured a modern shower and a luxurious spa bath that added a touch of opulence to my stay. I loved having that personal retreat to unwind after a long day.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Yoga class

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

10 Via Civita, Matera, Italy, 75100

Map view

10 Via Civita, Matera, Italy, 75100

City landmarks

Museum

Palazzo Lanfranchi

1.2 km

Landmark

Casa Grotto di Vico Solitario

1.2 km

Landmark

Tramontano castle

1.2 km

Landmark

Belvedere di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli

1.2 km

Church

Church of San Pietro Caveoso

1.2 km

Landmark

Church of Santa Maria de Idris

1.2 km

Church

Chiesa rupestre di Santa Lucia alle Malve

1.2 km

Nearby

Piazza Vittorio Veneto

Sassi di Matera

590 m

Church

Matera Cathedral

590 m

Piazza Vittorio Veneto

Palombaro Lungo

590 m

Church

Church of Saint Peter 'Barisano'

590 m

Recinto Cavone 9

Casa Noha

590 m

Raggiungibile da Via Fiorentini

Chiese rupestri Madonna delle Virtu e San Nicola dei Greci

100 m

Piazza del Sedile

Palazzo del Sedile

280 m

Church

Church of Saint John Baptist

590 m

Church

Chiesa di Santa Lucia e Sant'Agata alla Fontana

460 m

Museum

Laboratory Museum of Rural Life

160 m

Museum

MUSMA Museum of Contemporary Sculpture

180 m

Square

Church of Saint Francis of Assisi

370 m

Via Fiorentini 82 Sasso Barisano

Sassi in Miniatura

130 m

Museum

Ipogeo MateraSum

420 m

Church

Chiesa del Purgatorio

450 m

Museum

Complesso Rupestre San Giorgio

250 m

Museum

National Museum of Matera

460 m

Via Fiorentini 251 Sasso Barisano

Antica Matera Casa Grotta

150 m

Square

Piazza Duomo

120 m

Via D'Addozio

Convent of Saint Agostino

590 m

Piazza Vittorio Veneto

Ipogei di Piazza Vittorio Veneto

460 m

Museum

Casa di Ortega

100 m

Square

Piazza San Pietro Caveoso

360 m

Restaurants

Oi Mari

330 m

Via Fiorentini 66

Osteria al Casale

290 m

24 Via Casale

Ristorante da Nico

290 m

Piazzetta San Pietro Barisano

Dedalo - Sensi sommersi

310 m

Via D'Addozio 136/140

La Talpa

370 m

Via Fiorentini 167

Duomo Cafe

270 m

Piazza Duomo 11

Sax

310 m

Via Emanuele Duni 26

Da Zero

210 m

Via Madonna delle Virtu 12

Osteria Pico

410 m

Via Fiorentini 42

Ristorante Bell'Agio

340 m

Via Sette Dolori 66

Osteria Al Vicinato

320 m

Via Fiorentini 58

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

John

United States, February 2025

5.2/10

My stay at Cenobio Hotel & Spa Matera was filled with nice moments, though it wasn't without its challenges. The amazing cave room and the fantastic breakfast made the trip worthwhile, while some service-related issues, especially during check-in, could have been improved.

Rooms

9.0

The suite with the hot tub was simply lovely, offering a unique cave hotel experience that I thoroughly enjoyed.

Service

6.0

While Mario and Samir were incredibly accommodating and helpful, I felt that some of the junior reception staff needed more training to handle certain situations better.

Location

9.0

The hotel is ideally situated close to the amazing cathedral in Matera, with easy access to local sights and restaurants in the charming old town.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was a standout, featuring an impressive spread of cold cuts, cheeses, fresh pastries, and made-to-order coffee and eggs, which I found to be the best I had in Italy.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offered great amenities, including room service and shuttle services, though the communication about arrivals could have been clearer.

Mark

United States, January 2025

5.8/10

My stay at the Cenobio Hotel & Spa in Matera had its highlights and some drawbacks. The location was fantastic, nestled in a quiet spot close to the cathedral and vibrant restaurants. However, I faced some challenges with my room, which lacked a desk and had significant noise from the reception area. Overall, it was a mixed experience, but the charm of Matera certainly shone through.

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious and comfortable, although I didn't receive the exact one I booked. I missed having a desk for my photography work.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and eager to help. they really made an effort to give me a good feeling during my stay.

Location

9.0

Perfectly situated near the stunning cathedral and within walking distance to all the main sights and restaurants. such a beautiful and quiet area.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was the best I had in Italy. the fresh pastries were a particular delight, making each morning special.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offered various facilities like room service and a shuttle service, but some were at additional costs. I found it a bit inconvenient.

Bud

United States, December 2024

5.4/10

I recently stayed for two nights at Cenobio Hotel & Spa Matera and was blown away by the beauty of the location and the stunning views from my room. The hotel staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, and I particularly enjoyed the delicious breakfast each morning. However, I wish there had been coffee and tea facilities in my suite, which would have made the stay even more enjoyable.

Rooms

9.0

My suite was huge, beautifully furnished, and even included a hot tub. The only downside was the lack of coffee and tea-making facilities, which I felt were necessary for the price I paid.

Service

10.0

The staff could not have been more accommodating, always willing to help with anything I needed. They truly made me feel welcome and taken care of throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly located near the stunning cathedral and within walking distance of all the main sights and amazing restaurants in Matera. The views from the hotel are simply amazing.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was by far the best I had in Italy, with fresh homemade jams and a variety of delicious options available every morning.

Facilities

8.0

I appreciated the range of facilities like room service and housekeeping, but I think the transfer service could be improved for guests traveling with luggage.

Eugene

United States, December 2024

7.0/10

I had an overall great experience at Cenobio Hotel & Spa Matera. The stunning views of the city from my room were amazing, and I appreciated the chic, modern design reflecting the unique Materan architecture. However, I was disappointed by the construction noise nearby, which started early and disrupted my stay.

Rooms

9.0

My room was beautifully decorated and clean, and I loved how it incorporated the local cave-like architecture. The views were nothing short of magnificent.

Service

10.0

The staff was really good, especially Mario, who provided helpful dining recommendations and made sure we felt welcome. Their attention to detail truly elevated my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is located in a quiet area, close to the cathedral and within walking distance to all the main attractions and fantastic restaurants in Matera.

Dining

9.0

I enjoyed the breakfast, which was the best I had in Italy. There was a great variety of fresh options to choose from.

Facilities

7.0

While I had some minor issues, including the distance from parking and the extra costs for the spa, the welcome drink and available shuttles were nice touches.

Walter

United States, October 2024

5.2/10

I had a wonderful experience at Cenobio Hotel & Spa Matera. The layout of the hotel is incredibly charming, and the views of the city are stunning. The staff, especially Mario, made my family feel at home with their warm hospitality and excellent recommendations for dining. Although I wish I could have stayed longer, I left feeling grateful for all the special moments we experienced during our stay.

Rooms

10.0

I stayed in a Family Suite that was beautifully designed and spacious enough for my family of four. The amazing views from the room made it even more special.

Service

10.0

The service at the hotel was great. Staff members went above and beyond to ensure we were comfortable and well taken care of throughout our stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated near the amazing cathedral in Matera and within walking distance to all the main attractions.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was a highlight of my stay, featuring a variety of fresh pastries, cold cuts, and cheeses. I particularly enjoyed the ricotta and freshly brewed coffee.

Facilities

10.0

The hotel offers great amenities, including room service and helpful shuttle services, making everything very convenient for guests.