Hotel ★★★★ Matera, Basilicata

Palazzo Viceconte

9.3/10
Excellent 682 guest reviews
Suitable for Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

Historic hotel in Matera Sassi with panoramic views, location next to the cathedral and fresco-decorated halls. Rating 9.3/10 (682 reviews).

The essentials, no fluff:

Location in the historic center

Located on Via San Potito 7, just around the corner from the Matera cathedral. The MUSMA Museum and Casa Noha are at walking distance; the Tramontano Castle is 400 meters away. Matera Sud train station is 700 meters away.

Integrated architectural heritage

Occupies a historic building in Matera Sassi with fresco-decorated halls, original furniture, and a collection of paintings from the 17th to 20th centuries. Many rooms offer panoramic views; others face the interior courtyard of the 17th-century Palazzo.

Classic and functional room equipment

Antique furniture, free wired WiFi, digital TV, and air conditioning. Private bathroom with bathtub or shower, towels, free toiletries, and hairdryer.

Full reception and security services

24-hour reception, concierge, luggage storage, and daily cleaning service. 24-hour security, safe, smoke detectors, security alarm, and cameras in communal areas.

Who is this suitable for

Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

When it is an ideal choice

  • Travelers interested in historical heritage and architecture, with direct access to Matera Sassi and its monuments.
  • Couples and travelers seeking a central location with panoramic views and cultural ambiance.
  • Groups and business travelers, with meeting rooms and concierge services to organize activities.
  • People with reduced mobility, with elevator and adapted rooms available.

When to consider alternatives

  • Buscas alojamiento con fácil acceso por carretera o estacionamiento cercano; la ubicación en Sassi implica calles estrechas.
  • Prefieres desayuno buffet abundante; algunos huéspedes reportaron limitaciones en la oferta.
  • Necesitas proximidad al aeropuerto de Bari (61 km); considera traslado de pago disponible.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

  • Exceptional location in the old town, steps from the cathedral and main attractions.
  • Breakfast valued positively by guests.
  • Comfortable and well-equipped rooms with panoramic views.
  • Well-preserved and decorated historic facilities.

Things to consider

  • Some guests mentioned limitations in the variety or quantity of breakfast.
  • Location in the old town may present access or signage difficulties for those unfamiliar with the area.
  • Located in the Sassi area with narrow, cobblestone streets; requires mobility or willingness to walk.

Location and nearby points

Situated in Matera Sassi, UNESCO-protected area, steps from the cathedral and MUSMA Museum.

Tramontano Castle 400 meters away; Lanfranchi Palace 650 meters away; Matera Sud train station 700 meters away.

Macamarda Park 1.3 km away; Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport 61 km away.

Compact historic center, ideal for walking exploration; access to cycling activities in the area.

Nearby points of interest and transport

Museo MUSMA 0 m
Castillo Tramontano 400 m
Tren Matera Sud 700 m
Parque Macamarda 1,3 km
Casa Noha 0 m
Palacio Lanfranchi 650 m
Parco dei Quattro Evangelisti 4,3 km
Aeropuerto de Bari Karol Wojtyła 61 km

Frequently asked questions

Is there WiFi in the hotel?

Yes, there is free WiFi throughout the premises, including wired connection in rooms.

What languages does the staff speak?

Staff speaks Arabic, English, French, and Italian, and can help you organize visits and excursions.

What is the hotel's rating?

9.3 out of 10, based on 682 reviews. Especially stands out in location (9.8), comfort (9.6), and cleanliness (9.5).

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