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Casa Contini, Matera Overview
Casa Contini is located in Matera, Italy. Rated 9.9 out of 10 based on 146 guest reviews.
Casa Contini in Matera, Italy, is an inviting hotel situated on Via Bruno Buozzi, making it an excellent base for families and those embarking on road trips. This family-friendly property is known for its spacious accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for travelers of all kinds, particularly families looking to explore the enchanting surroundings.
Just a short stroll away, you’ll find the iconic Sassi di Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage site, only 0.5 km from the hotel, where you can wander through its fascinating cave dwellings. The impressive Cattedrale di Matera, located approximately 1 km away, offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, while the Palombaro Lungo, at a distance of 1.2 km, provides a glimpse into the city’s ancient water system. Guests appreciate how easily they can access these historical landmarks while returning to the comfort of their hotel.
Reviews highlight the hotel's commitment to cleanliness and safety, with measures like physical distancing and hand sanitizer readily available. Families have noted the convenience of offsite parking at discounted rates, alleviating worries about vehicle security during their stay. The non-smoking rooms are equipped with air conditioning, providing a cool refuge after a day of exploration.
Visitors often mention the terrace as a lovely spot to unwind, with a cozy seating area that invites relaxation. With the Matera Train Station just 1 km away and Matera Airport a mere 10 km distance, Casa Contini ensures that your travel logistics are straightforward. This hotel strikes a balance between comfort and accessibility, making it an attractive option for those venturing into the captivating city of Matera.
Important information
Please let the property know your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.Final cleaning is included.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Casa Contini?
Worth booking if you want a highly rated, comfortable base in Matera with very convenient access to the Sassi. The 9.9/10 guest rating across 146 reviews strongly suggests consistent quality and a welcoming stay.
Best For
- Families needing a child-friendly place with a free parking advantage for road trips
- Road-trippers who value free parking and an easy starting point for exploring Matera on foot
- Travelers who want to be close to major sights like Sassi di Matera and the Cathedral for short walks
- Guests who prefer non-smoking rooms and reliable basics like air conditioning and free wired internet
Not Ideal For
- Guests arriving very late or needing flexible check-in beyond 9:00 PM, since check-in ends at 9:00 PM
- Travelers who strongly depend on on-site parking rather than offsite parking with discounted rates
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any street-level activity, since the property is on a city address (no quietness details provided)
What to Expect
You arrive at Casa Contini on Via Bruno Buozzi and settle in with the comfort of air conditioning and a non-smoking environment. From the start, the location feels practical for sightseeing, with Sassi di Matera only about 0.5 km away and the Cathedral roughly 1 km. Over the stay, you can easily build a walking route to Palombaro Lungo and nearby cave-related sights like Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario. Guests’ extremely high rating (9.9/10 from 146 reviews) points to a smooth, welcoming experience and well-managed day-to-day details like luggage storage and free wired internet.
Location Intelligence
Casa Contini is positioned as a strong walkable base for Matera’s core highlights, including Sassi di Matera (0.5 km), Cattedrale di Matera (1 km), and Palombaro Lungo (1.2 km). If you’re flying in, Matera Airport is about 10 km away, while Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport is about 65 km, so plan for ground transport accordingly. For dining, you have several nearby options such as Ristorante Francesca, Trattoria del Caveoso, and Ristorante Pizzeria Il Terrazzino.
Rooms & Comfort at Casa Contini
Casa Contini Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Non-smoking throughout
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Casa Contini Photos
Casa Contini Location in Matera
Closest Airports
- Matera Airport 10 km
- Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport 65 km
What's Nearby
- Matera Train Station 1 km
- Piazza Vittorio Veneto 1.2 km
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale 1.5 km
- Parco della Murgia Materana 3 km
Top Attractions
- Sassi di Matera 0.5 km
- Cattedrale di Matera 1 km
- Palombaro Lungo 1.2 km
- Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario 1.5 km
City Walks
- Sassi District 0.5 km
- Piazza San Pietro Caveoso 0.7 km
- Via Muro 1 km
- Vico Solitario 1.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa Contini
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Osteria Al Casale
MediterraneanOffers a cozy atmosphere with authentic regional dishes.
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Trattoria del Caveoso
ItalianFamous for its traditional Materan cuisine.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Il Terrazzino
PizzaA local favorite for wood-fired pizzas.
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Caffè dell'Artista
CafePerfect for a relaxing coffee break with art displays.
FAQ About Casa Contini
Is Casa Contini suitable for families?
Yes, Casa Contini is family-friendly and offers spacious accommodations, making it ideal for families traveling together.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa Contini?
Check-in at Casa Contini is from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM, while check-out is at 10:30 AM.
How far is Casa Contini from the city center?
Casa Contini is located just 1 km from the city center, making it easily accessible for guests.
Does Casa Contini offer free parking?
Yes, Casa Contini provides free parking for guests, which is a great convenience for those traveling by car.
Can I find attractions near Casa Contini?
Absolutely, Casa Contini is close to several attractions, including Sassi di Matera, just 0.5 km away.
Is Casa Contini a quiet place to stay?
Casa Contini is situated in a serene area of Matera, providing a peaceful environment for guests.
What amenities are available at Casa Contini?
Casa Contini offers amenities such as air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and a terrace for guests to enjoy.
How far is Casa Contini from Matera Train Station?
Casa Contini is approximately 1 km from Matera Train Station, making it convenient for travelers.
Casa Contini Policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Casa Contini Guest Reviews
9.9
Exceptional
146 reviews
