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Ristorante Francesca
ItalianRenowned for its traditional Materan dishes and cozy ambiance.
Giardini di Luce, Matera Overview
Giardini di Luce is located in Matera, Italy. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 222 guest reviews.
Giardini di Luce in Matera, Italy, is located on the charming Rione Vetera, making it an inviting choice for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and accessibility. This hotel is especially well-suited for families and couples who wish to explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Guests can easily visit notable attractions like the Matera Cathedral, just a kilometer away, or the extraordinary Sassi di Matera, also within walking distance. The nearby Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario offers a glimpse into the cave dwellings that define this ancient city, while the contemporary art at MUSMA is only 1.5 kilometers from the hotel.
The accommodations at Giardini di Luce include non-smoking rooms and spacious family options, catering to a variety of needs. Families appreciate the roominess, which allows for a comfortable stay, while couples often enjoy the terrace for quiet evenings under the stars. The hot tub provides a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring, and guests frequently praise the cleanliness and attention to detail found throughout the property.
Feedback from visitors highlights the attentive staff who adhere to local safety protocols, ensuring a reassuring stay. Many have commented on the delicious buffet breakfast, featuring traditional Italian fare as well as gluten-free options, perfect for fueling up before embarking on daily adventures.
With a guest rating reflecting satisfaction and comfort, Giardini di Luce offers a serene environment paired with the vibrant exploration opportunities that Matera has to offer. Whether you're wandering the ancient streets or simply soaking in the views from the terrace, this hotel acts as a welcoming base for your journey.
Important information
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.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Giardini di Luce?
Giardini di Luce is worth booking for its excellent guest rating and proximity to key attractions, making it a solid choice for a memorable stay in Matera.
Best For
- Families seeking comfortable accommodations with family rooms and nearby attractions for children.
- Couples wanting a romantic getaway with a charming atmosphere and access to local history.
- Travelers interested in cultural experiences, as the hotel is within walking distance of significant sites like the Matera Cathedral and MUSMA.
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers, as the hotel may be near busy areas with potential noise.
- Guests who prefer late check-in, as the window is limited to 5 hours from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Giardini di Luce, you are greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The air is filled with the scent of local cuisine wafting from nearby restaurants. After settling into your non-smoking room, you take a leisurely stroll to Matera Cathedral, marveling at the stunning architecture. In the morning, you enjoy a coffee on the terrace, soaking in the tranquil ambiance before exploring the fascinating Sassi di Matera.
Location Intelligence
Giardini di Luce is conveniently located just a short walk from major attractions like Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario and Chiesa di San Pietro Caveoso, making it easy to explore the rich history of Matera. The area is pedestrian-friendly, so you can enjoy leisurely walks without the need for transportation.
Rooms & Comfort at Giardini di Luce
Double Room with Terrace
This air-conditioned double room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with city views. The unit has 1 bed.
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Double Room with Spa Bath
Guests will have a special experience as the double room offers a hot tub. The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with city views as well as a private...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Queen Room with Spa Bath
This double room offers a hot tub. Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a bidet. The spacious air-conditioned double room...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Deluxe Queen Room
Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room features a flat-screen TV with satellite...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Giardini di Luce Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Cashless payment available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Japanese garden
Activities
Tour desk
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Pool & Wellness
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Giardini di Luce Photos
Giardini di Luce Location in Matera
Closest Airports
- Karol Wojtyła Airport 66 km
- Foggia Gino Lisa Airport 82 km
What's Nearby
- Matera Centrale Train Station 1.5 km
- Piazza Vittorio Veneto 1.2 km
- Sassi di Matera 1.0 km
- Palombaro Lungo 1.1 km
Top Attractions
- Matera Cathedral 1.0 km
- Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario 1.3 km
- MUSMA - Museo della Scultura Contemporanea 1.5 km
- Chiesa di San Pietro Caveoso 1.2 km
City Walks
- Sassi District 1.0 km
- Via Ridola 1.3 km
- Piazza San Francesco 1.5 km
- Via Muro 1.4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Giardini di Luce
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Ristorante Il Terrazzino
MediterraneanOffers stunning views and a delightful menu featuring local ingredients.
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Osteria Al Casale
ItalianA family-run eatery known for its homemade pasta and warm hospitality.
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Trattoria del Caveoso
ItalianFamous for its rustic charm and hearty local specialties.
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Pizzeria da Vito
PizzaA local favorite for its wood-fired pizzas and casual vibe.
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Caffè D'Andrea
CafePerfect for a quick coffee break with delicious pastries.
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La Gatta Buia
ItalianA charming spot known for its innovative takes on classic dishes.
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Ristorante Il Cielo
ItalianOffers a refined dining experience with seasonal ingredients.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Vico Solitario
PizzaCasual dining with a wide variety of pizza options.
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Ristorante La Grotta
ItalianSet in a cave, it provides a unique dining atmosphere.
FAQ About Giardini di Luce
Is Giardini di Luce suitable for families?
Yes, Giardini di Luce offers spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to families, making it a great choice for a family vacation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Giardini di Luce?
Check-in at Giardini di Luce is from 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
How far is Giardini di Luce from Matera Cathedral?
Giardini di Luce is approximately 1.0 km from the iconic Matera Cathedral, making it easily accessible for sightseeing.
Does Giardini di Luce have a hot tub?
Yes, Giardini di Luce features a hot tub, providing guests with a relaxing experience during their stay.
What is the guest rating of Giardini di Luce?
Giardini di Luce has an impressive guest rating of 9.6/10 based on 222 reviews, reflecting high guest satisfaction.
Can I find restaurants near Giardini di Luce?
Yes, there are several highly-rated restaurants within a short distance from Giardini di Luce, offering diverse dining options.
Does Giardini di Luce adhere to safety protocols?
Yes, the staff at Giardini di Luce adhere to local safety protocols, ensuring a safe environment for all guests.
What attractions are near Giardini di Luce?
Attractions such as Sassi di Matera and Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario are within 1.5 km of Giardini di Luce, perfect for exploration.
Giardini di Luce Policies
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Giardini di Luce Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
222 reviews
