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La chicca, Matera Overview
La chicca is located in Matera, Italy. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 15 guest reviews.
La chicca in Matera, Italy, is an inviting hotel located at Via Lucana, 50. This property is best suited for solo explorers and couples looking to immerse themselves in the city’s rich history and unique architecture. Matera is renowned for its stunning cave dwellings and ancient structures, and La chicca serves as a comfortable base for discovering these wonders.
Just a short walk from the hotel, you can visit the breathtaking Matera Cathedral, approximately 1 km away, or spend time at the MUSMA Museum, which showcases contemporary art within the fascinating backdrop of the Sassi. The Tramontano Castle, about 1.5 km away, offers a glimpse into the region's storied past, while the lively Piazza Vittorio Veneto is a mere 0.5 km from your doorstep, perfect for enjoying local cuisine and culture.
Guests at La chicca appreciate the non-smoking rooms, which are thoughtfully designed with air conditioning and soundproofing to ensure a restful stay. Many reviews highlight the shared kitchen, allowing travelers to prepare their own meals and connect with other guests. The express check-in and check-out services add further convenience, making transitions smoother for those on the go. Cleanliness is a top priority here, with meticulous attention to hygiene that guests have praised in their feedback.
The hotel’s allergy-free rooms cater to those with specific sensitivities, enhancing the overall comfort of each stay. With its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to guest satisfaction, La chicca stands out as a delightful choice for anyone looking to explore the enchanting city of Matera while enjoying a peaceful retreat at the end of the day.
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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book La chicca?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, quiet-feeling base in Matera with strong comfort and a convenient walk to major sights. The 9.2/10 guest rating from 15 reviews suggests a consistently positive stay for the kind of traveler this property targets.
Best For
- Solo explorers who want an easy, central base to walk to Matera Cathedral and MUSMA Museum
- Couples looking for a calm, comfortable stay with soundproof and air-conditioned rooms
- Travelers who value a smooth arrival and departure flow with express and private check-in/check-out
- Guests who prefer a cleaner, more controlled environment (non-smoking rooms, disinfected between stays, allergy-free room options)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers arriving late or needing flexible check-in outside 03:30 PM–08:00 PM
- Groups or families who want a traditional hotel setup rather than a shared kitchen arrangement
- Those who strongly need an airport closer than Matera Airport (10 km) and may prefer Bari’s larger airport options (65 km)
What to Expect
You arrive at Via Lucana, 50 and check in during the late afternoon window, then settle into a quiet, soundproof room with air conditioning. From there, you can walk to Matera Cathedral in about 1 km and reach MUSMA Museum at roughly 1.1 km, with Tramontano Castle around 1.5 km and San Giovanni Battista about 1.3 km away. The overall vibe suits people who want to explore Matera’s historic sights at an unhurried pace, and the high rating indicates guests are generally pleased with the stay. In the morning, you can plan your day around nearby landmarks and keep things simple with the property’s express check-out by 10:00 AM.
Location Intelligence
La chicca is positioned close to Matera’s key attractions, including Matera Cathedral (1 km) and MUSMA Museum (1.1 km), making it practical for sightseeing on foot. Tramontano Castle (1.5 km) and Church of San Giovanni Battista (1.3 km) are also within a comfortable walking range. For air travel, Matera Airport is the closest option at 10 km, while Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport is farther at 65 km.
Rooms & Comfort at La chicca
One-Bedroom House
Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned holiday home includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. In the well-fitted kitchen, guests will find a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
One-Bedroom House
Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned holiday home features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The well-equipped kitchen has a stovetop, a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
La chicca Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Allergy-free room
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Express check-in
La chicca Photos
La chicca Location in Matera
Closest Airports
- Matera Airport 10 km
- Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport 65 km
What's Nearby
- Matera Centrale Train Station 1 km
- Piazza Vittorio Veneto 0.5 km
- Palombaro Lungo 0.8 km
- Sassi di Matera 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Matera Cathedral 1 km
- MUSMA Museum 1.1 km
- Tramontano Castle 1.5 km
- Church of San Giovanni Battista 1.3 km
City Walks
- Sassi District 1 km
- Piazza San Pietro Caveoso 1.2 km
- Via del Corso 0.8 km
- Historic Center of Matera 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La chicca
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Osteria Al Casale
MediterraneanOffers a cozy setting with a focus on local ingredients.
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Ristorante Il Terrazzino
ItalianFamous for its stunning views and traditional dishes.
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Pizzeria da Vito
PizzaA local favorite for its wood-fired pizzas.
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Caffè dei Artisti
CafePerfect for a quick coffee break with a creative vibe.
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Ristorante Il Pugliese
PuglieseSpecializes in the rich flavors of Puglia.
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Trattoria del Caveoso
ItalianOffers a rustic atmosphere with hearty traditional meals.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertRenowned for its artisanal gelato and creative flavors.
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Ristorante La Chicca
ItalianFeatures a delightful menu with local specialties.
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Caffè Cittadino
CafeA stylish spot for light bites and refreshing drinks.
FAQ About La chicca
Is La chicca suitable for families?
Yes, La chicca offers family-friendly amenities and spacious rooms, making it a good choice for families visiting Matera.
What attractions are near La chicca?
La chicca is conveniently located near several attractions, including Matera Cathedral and the Sassi di Matera, both within a short walking distance.
How far is La chicca from the Matera Centrale Train Station?
La chicca is approximately 1 km from the Matera Centrale Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Does La chicca have soundproof rooms?
Yes, La chicca features soundproof rooms to ensure a peaceful and quiet stay for all guests.
Can I check in early at La chicca?
Check-in at La chicca is available from 03:30 PM to 08:00 PM, but early check-in is subject to availability.
What is the guest rating of La chicca?
La chicca has an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 based on 15 reviews, reflecting high satisfaction among visitors.
Is La chicca located in a noisy area?
La chicca is situated in a peaceful area of Matera, allowing for a quiet and relaxing stay away from the hustle and bustle.
Does La chicca provide allergy-free rooms?
Yes, La chicca offers allergy-free rooms, catering to guests with sensitivities and ensuring a comfortable stay.
Good to Know at La chicca
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:30 pm to 8:00 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
La chicca Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
15 reviews
