Is it accessible for people with reduced mobility?

Yes, the hotel is adapted with ground floor rooms, raised WC with support bars, low sink, and emergency cord in the bathroom.

How far is it from Tramontano Castle?

700 meters, approximately a 10-minute walk.

Are there nearby restaurants?

Yes, there are several within minutes: Buon Appetito (200m), Divine Creazioni (250m), and Ambarabà (350m).

What is the distance to the airport?

Bari/Palese Airport is 64 km away.

What languages does the staff speak?

The staff speak English and Italian.

Hotel ★★★ Matera, Basilicata

Spazio Gagarin Residence

Name: Spazio Gagarin Residence
Address: Via J. Gagarin, 1A/1B, Matera, 75100, IT
Rating: 9.4

9.4/10

Excellent 291 guest reviews

Suitable for Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

3-star hotel in Matera with excellent rating (9.4/10). Free WiFi, private parking, air-conditioned rooms, and private bathroom. 700m from Tramontano Castle.

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Rating and review volume

With 9.4 points out of 10 based on 291 reviews, the hotel excels in cleanliness (9.6), staff friendliness (9.7), and comfort (9.5). Value for money scores 9.1 points.

Connectivity and parking

Features free WiFi with a score of 9.5. Private parking is available for a surcharge (not included in the base rate).

Room facilities

Rooms include air conditioning, wardrobe, coffee maker, safe, TV, and private bathroom with bidet. Some have a full kitchen with fridge, dishwasher, and oven.

Accessibility

The hotel is adapted for guests with reduced mobility, with rooms on the ground floor, raised WC with support bars, low sink, and emergency cord in the bathroom.

Who is this suitable for

Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

When it is an ideal choice

Travellers seeking a central location in Matera with easy access to historical monuments and the Sassi area.
Families, thanks to available family rooms and adaptation for reduced mobility.
Those who value cleanliness and personalized service, with high scores in both aspects.
Travellers who need constant connectivity, with highly rated free WiFi (9.5/10).

When to consider alternatives

Requieres parking incluido en la tarifa, ya que el parking privado tiene coste adicional.
Buscas alojamiento con servicios de comidas incluidos, como desayuno o restaurante propio.
Prefieres habitaciones más amplias, dado que algunos huéspedes han mencionado limitaciones de espacio.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

Staff consistently receive high ratings (9.7/10), with guests highlighting the team’s attentiveness and availability.
Impeccable cleanliness according to reviews (9.6/10), with special mention of the hygiene of rooms and common areas.
Strategic location (9.3/10) near main monuments like Tramontano Castle and access to the historic area of Sassi.
Room comfort (9.5/10), with modern equipment and well-distributed spaces.

Things to consider

Some reviews mention limitations in comfort, possibly related to room size or specific furniture features.
Spotty aspects of facilities have been noted by guests, although the overall rating of services is high (9.3/10).

Location and nearby points

Located on Via J. Gagarin, 1A/1B in Matera, 700 meters from Tramontano Castle and a 15-minute walk from MUSMA museum.

An 8-minute walk from Palombaro Lungo. Close to Matera Cathedral, Casa Grotta nei Sassi, and Matera Central Station.

Nearby restaurants: Buon Appetito (200m), Divine Creazioni (250m), and Ambarabà (350m). Matera Sud Train Station 1.2 km away.

Access to cultural attractions like Casa Grotta nei Sassi (1.3 km) and Parco di Lanera (1.3 km). Bari/Palese Airport 64 km away.

Nearby points of interest and transport

Castillo Tramontano 700 m

Museo MUSMA 750 m

Tren Matera Sud 1,2 km

Restaurante Buon Appetito 200 m

Restaurante Divine Creazioni 250 m

Restaurante Ambarabà 350 m

Casa Grotta en los Sassi 1,3 km

Parco di Lanera 1,3 km

Frequently asked questions

Is WiFi included?

Yes, the WiFi is free. It scores 9.5/10 among guests.

What is the cost of parking?

Private parking is available for a surcharge (not included in the base rate).

What amenities do the rooms have?

All include air conditioning, wardrobe, coffee maker, safe, TV, and private bathroom with bidet. Some rooms have a full kitchen with fridge, dishwasher, and oven.