Are there restaurants in the hotel?

Yes. Regiacorte is the main restaurant with a lounge terrace and panoramic views. Pizzeria Più Sud also operates with traditional southern Italian cuisine. Both are in the hotel.

What wellness services does it offer?

Spa with massages (extra charge), yoga classes, facial and body treatments, hairdressing, manicure and pedicure. All these services are available in the hotel.

What is the hotel's rating?

9.4 out of 10 based on 351 reviews. Especially highlights in location (9.9/10), comfort (9.6/10) and staff (9.5/10). Free WiFi: 9.4/10. Cleaning: 9.4/10.

Are there any activities available?

Yes, paid activities include cooking classes, cultural tours of the area, bike and walking tours, and access to temporary art galleries. There is also free cycling in the surroundings.

Is it accessible for people with reduced mobility?

No. Upper floors are only accessible by stairs and access to the hotel requires walking through alleys and up steps in the Sassi. Adapted parking is available nearby.

Hotel ★★★★★ Matera, Basilicata

Sant'Angelo, Matera - Small Luxury Hotels

Name: Sant'Angelo, Matera - Small Luxury Hotels
Address: Piazza San Pietro Caveoso - Rione Pianelle, Matera, 75100, IT
Rating: 9.4

9.4/10

Excellent 351 guest reviews

Suitable for Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

5-star boutique hotel in the Sassi of Matera. Cave rooms, Regiacorte restaurant, terrace with views. Location 9.9/10, no car access.

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The essentials, no fluff:

Vehicle access: mandatory requirement

The hotel is in a restricted traffic zone with no vehicular access. After booking, you will receive instructions for arrival on foot and information about public parking nearby (€20 per day, reservation required). Upper floors are only accessible by stairs.

Unique architecture: cave rooms

The 351 reviews analysed highlight the exceptional location (9.9/10). The rooms are spread across a labyrinth of caves reached by alleys and steps, defining the accommodation experience.

Gastronomy as part of the offering

Regiacorte is the main restaurant, described as one of the most elegant in Matera, with a lounge terrace overlooking Piazza San Pietro Caveoso and the Madonna dell'Idris church. Pizzeria Più Sud also operates with traditional southern Italian cuisine.

Confirmed luxury comfort and services

Comfort rating of 9.6/10. All rooms include private bathroom, minibar, safe, and some city views. Free WiFi (9.4/10), room service, 24-hour reception and daily cleaning.

Who is this suitable for

Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

When it is an ideal choice

Travellers seeking a luxury experience in a unique historical setting, without vehicle dependency.
Couples and solo travellers interested in gourmet dining and local culture.
Guests who value medieval architecture and the authenticity of the Sassi of Matera.
Travellers with full mobility, as access requires walking up stairs and through alleys.

When to consider alternatives

Necesitas acceso vehicular directo a la habitación o tienes movilidad reducida.
Buscas alojamiento con mejor relación calidad-precio (puntuación 8.5/10 en esta categoría).
Prefieres un hotel con ascensor a todas las plantas.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

Exceptional location in the Sassi of Matera, in the historic heart of the city.
High-quality facilities and services in line with luxury category.
Comfort and convenience in the rooms.
Professional and attentive staff care.

Things to consider

Access only on foot: no vehicle entry. Requires mobility to walk up stairs and through alleys.
Value for money of 8.5/10: luxury accommodation with commensurate rate.
Public parking nearby at €20 per day with mandatory prior reservation.
Some guests have noted specific aspects in facilities and service.

Location and nearby points

Located in Piazza San Pietro Caveoso, in the Rione Pianelle of the Sassi of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

250 metres from MUSMA Museum and 400 metres from Casa Noha, both cultural landmarks.

Close to Madonna dell'Idris church and Piazza San Pietro Caveoso, historic landmarks of the Sassi.

Matera Centrale Train Station 1.2 km away. Bari Airport 61 km away.

Osteria al Casale restaurant in the same location as the hotel.

Access to natural spaces: Parco di Lanera 1.4 km away, Murgia Alta Forest 14 km away.

Nearby points of interest and transport

Museo MUSMA 250 m

Tren Estación de tren Matera Centrale 1,2 km

Casa Noha 400 m

Restaurante Osteria al Casale 0 m

Parco di Lanera 1,4 km

Parco dei Quattro Evangelisti 4,4 km

Aeropuerto de Bari Karol Wojtyła 61 km

Bosque Murgia Alta 14 km

Frequently asked questions

How do you get to the hotel without a car?

The hotel is in a restricted traffic zone. After booking, you will receive detailed instructions for access on foot. The rooms are distributed in caves connected by alleys and stairs in the Sassi.

Where to park if I travel by car?

There is public parking nearby at €20 per day, with mandatory prior reservation. The hotel provides all information after confirmation of the booking.

What do the rooms include?

All include private bathroom, minibar, safe, wardrobe, towels and free toiletries. Some offer city views. All have air conditioning, heating and free WiFi.