Hotel ★★★ Matera, Basilicata

Hotel San Giorgio

9.4/10
Excellent 691 guest reviews
Suitable for Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

3★ hotel in the heart of Matera, next to the Cathedral. Terrace, free WiFi, continental breakfast. Score 9.4/10 (691 reviews).

The essentials, no fluff:

Central location in the Sassi

Located 250 metres from the Cathedral of Matera and a 4-minute walk from the historic centre. Direct access to points of interest such as Casa Noha (350 m) and Palazzo Lanfranchi (650 m). Restaurants within 30 metres.

Very high rating for cleanliness and comfort

Rating of 9.6 for cleanliness and 9.6 for comfort according to guest reviews. Staff scores 9.7 and location scores 9.7.

Reserving parking is mandatory

Public parking is available nearby, but reservation is required in advance. The cost is 20 euros per day.

Balanced value for money

Score of 9.1 for value for money. Includes free WiFi (9.0 points) and basic services at no additional cost.

Who is this suitable for

Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

When it is an ideal choice

  • Travellers seeking central accommodation in Matera with easy access to the Cathedral and historical attractions without needing transfers.
  • Couples and solo travellers who value comfort, cleanliness, and good staff service.
  • Families with children, thanks to family rooms, board games, baby strollers, and children’s menu available.
  • Travellers who want to have a good breakfast before exploring the city, with continental and Italian options.

When to consider alternatives

  • Necesitas parking sin reserva previa o sin coste adicional. El hotel requiere reservación anticipada y cobra 20 euros diarios.
  • Buscas alojamiento con piscina o spa. El hotel no dispone de estas instalaciones.
  • Prefieres una ubicación más tranquila y alejada del centro turístico. La zona céntrica puede tener actividad peatonal constante.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

  • Exceptional location in the historic centre, very close to the Cathedral and main attractions.
  • Quality breakfast, with well-rated continental and Italian options.
  • Comfortable and well-equipped rooms, with good space.
  • Attending and helpful staff, ready to assist.

Things to consider

  • The nearby public parking requires advance reservation and costs 20 euros per day.
  • Although central, the location in the heart of the Sassi may involve pedestrian traffic noise during tourist activity hours.
  • Some activities require additional payment: bike tours, hiking, walking tours, and airport transfer have additional costs.

Location and nearby points

Located on Via Fiorentini 259, in the heart of the historic centre of Matera. 250 metres from the Cathedral and 4 minutes on foot from the main core.

Immediate access to restaurants: Le Botteghe in the same building and Sax Barisano 30 metres away.

Proximity to museums and points of interest: Casa Noha (350 m), Palazzo Lanfranchi (650 m), MUSMA Museum, Tramontano Castle and Casa Grotta nei Sassi.

Access to natural areas: Parco della Murgia adjacent and Murgia Alta Forest 13 km away.

Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport 60 km away. Shuttle service available (extra cost).

Nearby points of interest and transport

Parco della Murgia 0 m
Duomo di Matera 250 m
Casa Noha 350 m
Palacio Lanfranchi 650 m
Restaurante Le Botteghe 0 m
Restaurante Sax Barisano 30 m
Bosque Murgia Alta 13 km
Aeropuerto de Bari Karol Wojtyła 60 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance to the Cathedral of Matera?

The Cathedral is 250 metres from the hotel, approximately a 4-minute walk.

Does it include breakfast?

Yes, the hotel offers continental or Italian breakfast. Reviews value it positively.

Is there free WiFi?

Yes, free WiFi is available throughout the accommodation with a score of 9.0 in reviews.

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