Hotel ★★★★ Matera, Basilicata

Palazzo della Fontana

9.5/10
Excellent 511 guest reviews
Suitable for Short city break, convenient transit and walking sightseeing

4-star hotel in central Matera. Excellent location, highly rated breakfast, spacious and clean rooms. Paid private parking (€25/day).

The essentials, no fluff:

Strategic location in the historic centre

The hotel is situated 300 metres from Casa Noha and 550 metres from the Lanfranchi Palace. Matera Centrale train station is 650 metres away. Ideal for exploring the Sassi and local heritage on foot.

Private parking with mandatory prior reservation

Private garage parking is available nearby at €25 per day. Requires advance reservation. Also has adapted parking for mobility-impaired guests.

Full accessibility for reduced mobility

Lift available, wheelchair-accessible rooms, access to all upper floors, emergency ropes in bathrooms, and adapted parking.

Consistently rated breakfast

Guests repeatedly mention the quality of breakfast as one of the strong points of the accommodation.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

  • Highly valued central location, with easy access to museums and historic monuments.
  • Quality breakfast, mentioned positively in multiple reviews.
  • Impeccable cleanliness of rooms and common areas.
  • Spacious and comfortable rooms.

Things to consider

  • Private parking requires prior reservation and has an additional cost of €25 per day.
  • Value for money rated at 9.1/10, suggesting some guests may consider it in the higher price range.

Who is this suitable for

Short city break, convenient transit and walking sightseeing

When it is an ideal choice

  • Travellers who prioritise central location and walking access to museums and historic monuments.
  • People with reduced mobility, thanks to its full accessibility and adapted services.
  • Travellers who value quality breakfast as part of their experience.
  • Those seeking comfort and cleanliness in well-equipped rooms.

When to consider alternatives

  • Necesitas parking gratuito o sin necesidad de reserva previa.
  • Buscas opciones más económicas, dado que la relación calidad-precio se sitúa en 9.1/10.
  • Prefieres alojamientos con acceso directo a transporte público sin necesidad de caminar.

Location and nearby points

Located in Matera, a 9-minute walk from MUSMA Museum. Parco della Murgia is adjacent to the hotel.

Casa Grotta in the Sassi is 750 metres away. Palombaro Lungo, Tramontano Castle, and Matera Cathedral are nearby points of interest.

Train stations within walking distance: Matera Centrale 650 metres and Matera Sud 800 metres.

Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport 60 km away, with available transfer service.

Nearby points of interest and transport

Tren Estación de tren Matera Centrale 650 m
Tren Matera Sud 800 m
Parco della Murgia 0 m
Casa Noha 300 m
Palacio Lanfranchi 550 m
Casa Grotta en los Sassi 750 m
Bosque Murgia Alta 13 km
Aeropuerto de Bari Karol Wojtyła 60 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the hotel's rating?

9.5/10 based on 511 guest reviews.

Is there wifi in the hotel?

Yes, free Wi-Fi throughout the property with a rating of 9.0/10.

How much does parking cost?

€25 per day. It is private garage parking nearby and requires prior reservation.

Does Palazzo della Fontana fit your trip?

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