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ItalianKnown for its authentic Italian dishes and cozy atmosphere.
Antica Pepice is located in Matera, Italy. Rated 9.7 out of 10 based on 80 guest reviews.
Antica Pepice is a delightful retreat in the heart of Matera, Italy, located at Via delle Beccherie, 43. This charming hotel is particularly well-suited for families and couples seeking a cozy ambiance while exploring the rich history of the city.
Guests appreciate the non-smoking rooms, which are thoughtfully designed to provide a comfortable atmosphere. The air conditioning ensures a pleasant stay, especially during the warmer months. Many visitors have highlighted the inviting terrace, where they can unwind with a glass of local wine and take in sweeping views of the city’s unique landscape.
Just a short stroll from the MUSMA Museum, only 0.3 km away, guests can immerse themselves in contemporary art set against the backdrop of Matera’s ancient stones. The Casa Grotta nei Sassi, 0.4 km from the hotel, allows travelers to step back in time and experience the traditional cave dwellings of the region. Additionally, the Church of San Pietro Caveoso, located 0.5 km away, is a must-see for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
Customer reviews frequently mention the hotel’s cleanliness, with guest rooms disinfected between stays, giving peace of mind to those concerned about hygiene. The attentive staff adheres to local safety protocols, ensuring a secure environment throughout your visit. Families have found the spacious family rooms particularly accommodating, enhancing their overall experience.
Whether you're wandering through the cobblestone streets of Matera or enjoying the serene surroundings of the Parco della Murgia Materana, Antica Pepice serves as a welcoming base for your adventures. With the Matera Centrale Train Station just 1 km away, it’s also convenient for day trips to surrounding areas, making this hotel a well-rounded option for your stay in this enchanting city.
Worth booking if you want a highly rated, central base in Matera with a cozy feel and strong cleanliness/safety practices. With a 9.7/10 guest rating from 80 reviews, it’s a standout choice for exploring the Sassi area on foot.
You arrive at Antica Pepice in the heart of Matera and quickly feel you’re positioned for easy exploration, with major sights like MUSMA Museum and Casa Grotta nei Sassi just a short walk away. The atmosphere is described as cozy, suiting both couples and families, and the non-smoking environment is a consistent plus. In between outings, you can rely on air conditioning for comfort and unwind on the terrace. Guests also highlight the care taken with cleanliness and safety protocols, including disinfecting between stays and effective coronavirus-focused cleaning.
The hotel’s location is highly convenient for sightseeing: MUSMA Museum is about 0.3 km away, Casa Grotta nei Sassi about 0.4 km, and key churches and historic sites like Church of San Pietro Caveoso and Palazzo Lanfranchi are within roughly 0.5–0.6 km. For meals, you can choose from nearby options such as Ristorante Francesca, Osteria Al Casale, Ristorante Il Terrazzino, and Trattoria Pizzeria Il Caveoso. The closest airports listed are Karol Wojtyła Airport (66 km) and Taranto-Grottaglie Airport (70 km), so plan transfer time accordingly.
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 28th March 2026





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Yes, Antica Pepice offers family rooms and a safe environment, making it a great choice for families visiting Matera.
Antica Pepice is approximately 1 km from Matera Centrale Train Station, providing easy access for travelers.
Antica Pepice features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, and a terrace, along with strict cleaning protocols for guest safety.
Absolutely! Antica Pepice is within walking distance to popular attractions like MUSMA Museum and Casa Grotta nei Sassi.
Yes, the staff at Antica Pepice adhere to local safety protocols and ensure guest rooms are disinfected between stays.
Antica Pepice is about 1.2 km from Matera Cathedral, making it a convenient location for sightseeing.
Antica Pepice is located in a quiet area, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.
Antica Pepice has an impressive guest rating of 9.7 out of 10 based on 80 reviews, reflecting high guest satisfaction.
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