Hotel ★★★★ Matera, Basilicata

Albergo Del Sedile

9.2/10
Excellent 1348 guest reviews
Suitable for Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

Historic hotel in Matera Sassi with modern rooms, balconies, and city views. Exceptional location next to the Duomo. Rating 9.2/10.

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The essentials, no fluff:

Location in the historic core

Located in the Recinto del Sedile, the hotel is integrated into the UNESCO site of Matera Sassi. The Duomo and MUSMA Museum are at zero distance; Tramontano Castle 400 meters away. Immediate access to churches like San Francesco d'Assisi and Del Purgatorio.

Modern design in a historic building

Combines traditional architecture with contemporary rooms and suites. Most have a balcony overlooking the square and Matera rooftops. Junior Suites do not include a balcony in all units.

Standard 4-star amenities

All rooms include free WiFi, flat-screen TV, full private bathroom, air conditioning, and heating. Elevator available. Soundproofing in rooms.

Accessibility limited by topography

Although the hotel has an elevator, the location in the old town of Matera involves stairs and steep alleys to access the building. Aspect to consider if you have reduced mobility.

Who is this suitable for

Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

When it is an ideal choice

  • Travelers interested in archaeology, history, and cultural heritage who wish to stay in the heart of Matera Sassi, with immediate access to museums and monuments.
  • Couples and families seeking modern comfort in a historical setting, with panoramic views and balconies in most rooms.
  • Travelers who value cleanliness, comfort, and location above other considerations, according to guest reviews.

When to consider alternatives

  • Tienes movilidad reducida o dificultades para subir escaleras: la ubicación en el casco antiguo implica acceso complicado, aunque el edificio tiene ascensor interno.
  • Prefieres un alojamiento con acceso vehicular directo y fácil: las características del barrio histórico limitan la circulación de coches.
  • Buscas una habitación con balcón garantizado: las Junior Suites no incluyen balcón en todas las unidades.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

  • Exceptional location in Matera Sassi, with direct access to monuments and panoramic city views.
  • Room cleanliness and maintenance positively valued by guests.
  • General comfort of the rooms, with special mention of the spaciousness.
  • Quality breakfast and staff attention highlighted in reviews.

Things to consider

  • Accessibility compromised by the old town topography: stairs and steep alleys to reach the hotel, although the building has an internal elevator.
  • Some guests note that the location, although central, can be noisy or have vehicular access difficulties due to the characteristics of the historic neighborhood.
  • Junior Suites do not include a balcony in all units, unlike other room categories.

Location and nearby points

The hotel is integrated into the Matera Sassi World Heritage Site, surrounded by monuments: Duomo (zero distance), MUSMA Museum (zero distance), Tramontano Castle (400 m), Lanfranchi Palace (300 m) and Casa Grotta in the Sassi (400 m).

Restaurants in the vicinity, including Il Boccone del Musicista at zero distance. Churches of San Francesco d'Assisi and Del Purgatorio within walking distance.

Access to hiking activities organized from the hotel. Murgia Alta Forest 13 km away. Macamarda Park 1.2 km away.

Public parking available in the area without prior reservation (10 euros/day). The location in the old town implies narrow alleys and limited vehicle access.

Nearby points of interest and transport

Museo MUSMA 0 m
Castillo Tramontano 400 m
Parque Macamarda 1,2 km
Duomo di Matera 0 m
Palacio Lanfranchi 300 m
Casa Grotta en los Sassi 400 m
Restaurante Il Boccone del Musicista 0 m
Bosque Murgia Alta 13 km

Frequently asked questions

What does the WiFi include?

Free WiFi in all rooms.

Is breakfast included?

The hotel offers in-room breakfast service. Check your reservation conditions to confirm if it is included.

Do all rooms have a balcony?

Most rooms have a balcony. Junior Suites do not include a balcony in all units.

Does Albergo Del Sedile fit your trip?

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