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Ristorante Francesca
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Palazzo Degli Abati, Matera Overview
Palazzo Degli Abati is a 4-star hotel in Matera, Italy. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 1,278 guest reviews.
Palazzo Degli Abati in Matera, Italy, is a 4-star hotel that seamlessly combines historical elegance with contemporary comfort. Situated on Via San Pietro Barisano 27, it provides an inviting atmosphere for families and couples alike, making it a top choice for those seeking a memorable stay in this enchanting city.
Guests often commend the family-friendly amenities, including spacious family rooms that cater to all ages. The hotel’s restaurant serves up delightful local cuisine, allowing visitors to savor the flavors of Basilicata without leaving the premises. On sunny days, the terrace becomes a favorite spot for breakfast or a quiet evening drink, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
The hotel's proximity to iconic attractions enhances its appeal. Matera Cathedral, a mere 1 kilometer away, showcases breathtaking architecture, while the Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario, just 1.2 kilometers from the hotel, offers insight into the ancient cave dwellings that define the region. For those interested in history, the Museo Archeologico Nazionale is only 1.5 kilometers away, providing a fascinating glimpse into the area’s past.
Travelers frequently highlight the warm hospitality of the staff, noting that their attention to detail makes every guest feel special. Many reviews mention the convenience of the electric bicycle charging station, enabling eco-friendly exploration of the city. With room service available, guests can unwind after a day of adventure without the need to venture out again.
Whether you're exploring the labyrinthine streets of Sasso Barisano, just 500 meters from the hotel, or returning from a day trip to the nearby Matera Train Station, Palazzo Degli Abati serves as a comfortable retreat that feels like home. This hotel is ideal for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the unique charm of Matera while enjoying thoughtful amenities and genuine hospitality.
Important information
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.
Should You Book Palazzo Degli Abati?
Palazzo Degli Abati is worth booking for its exceptional guest rating and prime location near key attractions, making it a solid choice for a memorable stay in Matera.
Best For
- Families seeking a blend of comfort and cultural experiences
- Couples wanting a romantic getaway with easy access to historic sites
- Travelers interested in unique accommodations with modern amenities
- Visitors looking for a centrally located base to explore Matera's attractions
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby areas
- Travelers with mobility issues as some attractions may require walking on uneven terrain
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Palazzo Degli Abati, you are greeted by the warm, rustic charm of the hotel, which seamlessly blends historic architecture with modern comforts. The area feels vibrant yet tranquil, with the scent of local cuisine wafting through the streets as you stroll towards the nearby Matera Cathedral. Mornings begin with a delightful breakfast on the terrace, where you can savor fresh pastries while soaking in the stunning views of the ancient city. Afterward, a leisurely walk to the Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario allows you to immerse yourself in the rich history of Matera.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located just a kilometer from the Matera Cathedral, making it easy to explore the city's iconic landmarks on foot. With nearby attractions like the Palombaro Lungo and Museo Archeologico Nazionale, guests can enjoy a culturally rich experience without the need for transportation. However, be prepared for some uneven walking surfaces typical of the historic area.
Rooms & Comfort at Palazzo Degli Abati
Junior Suite - Cave
This spacious junior suite is excavated in the rock and overlooks the communal terrace. Features tuff stone arches, exposed stone walls, and fossil shells.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Double Room - Cave
This room excavated in the rock features free Wi-Fi, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. The bathroom comes with a shower.Please note that this room cannot accommodate an extra bed.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Junior Suite
This spacious junior suite features free Wi-Fi, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. The bathroom comes with a shower.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Double Room
This double room features a electric kettle, air conditioning and mini-bar.Please note that this room cannot accommodate an extra bed.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Palazzo Degli Abati Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Soundproof rooms
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
First aid kit 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
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Tour desk
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Electric bicycle charging station
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
Palazzo Degli Abati Photos
Palazzo Degli Abati Location in Matera
Closest Airports
- Karol Wojtyła Airport 65 km
- Brindisi Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Matera Train Station 1 km
- Piazza Vittorio Veneto 1.2 km
- Sasso Barisano 0.5 km
- Cave Churches of Matera 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Matera Cathedral 1 km
- Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario 1.2 km
- Palombaro Lungo 1.3 km
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale 1.5 km
City Walks
- Sassi di Matera 0.5 km
- Historic Center Walk 1 km
- Piazza San Pietro Caveoso 0.8 km
- Via Ridola 1.1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Palazzo Degli Abati
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Osteria al Casale
ItalianA charming spot known for its homemade pasta and local wines.
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Trattoria del Caveoso
ItalianExperience authentic Materan dishes in a rustic setting.
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Ristorante La Terra
MediterraneanDelight in fresh Mediterranean flavors with stunning views.
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Pizzeria da Franco
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and lively atmosphere.
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Ristorante Il Terrazzino
ItalianKnown for its terrace views and delicious seafood dishes.
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Caffè degli Artisti
CafeA cozy cafe perfect for coffee and pastries.
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Ristorante Sette Corti
ItalianA local favorite for its traditional recipes and warm service.
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Ristorante Il Cantuccio
ItalianOffers a delightful mix of regional dishes and local wines.
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Panetteria Focacceria
BakeryFamous for its freshly baked focaccia and pastries.
FAQ About Palazzo Degli Abati
Is Palazzo Degli Abati family-friendly?
Yes, Palazzo Degli Abati is family-friendly and offers amenities such as family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for children.
What attractions are near Palazzo Degli Abati?
Palazzo Degli Abati is close to several attractions, including the Matera Cathedral, Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario, and the Cave Churches of Matera, all within 1.5 km.
Does Palazzo Degli Abati have a restaurant?
Yes, Palazzo Degli Abati features a restaurant that serves local cuisine, providing guests with a taste of authentic Materan dishes.
How far is Palazzo Degli Abati from Matera Train Station?
Palazzo Degli Abati is approximately 1 km from Matera Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Can I enjoy city walks near Palazzo Degli Abati?
Absolutely! The hotel is situated near several scenic walking routes, including the historic Sassi di Matera and the charming streets of the city center.
Is there a terrace at Palazzo Degli Abati?
Yes, Palazzo Degli Abati features a terrace where guests can relax and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
What is the check-in time at Palazzo Degli Abati?
Check-in at Palazzo Degli Abati is from 03:00 PM to 09:00 PM, allowing for a flexible arrival.
How does Palazzo Degli Abati rate for luxury stays?
With a guest rating of 9.6/10, Palazzo Degli Abati is highly regarded for its luxurious accommodations and attentive service.
Palazzo Degli Abati Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 25 per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 3 years old to 6 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an existing bed.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.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Palazzo Degli Abati Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
1,278 reviews
