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Palazzo Enselmi, Matera Overview
Palazzo Enselmi is located in Matera, Italy. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 41 guest reviews.
Palazzo Enselmi in Matera, Italy, is a delightful choice for families and pet owners seeking a unique and authentic experience. Situated on via di Santa Cesarea, this hotel offers a blend of comfort and convenience, making it especially appealing for road-trip travelers exploring the region.
Guests appreciate the family-friendly atmosphere, with spacious family rooms equipped with air conditioning and soundproofing to ensure a restful stay. The hotel also welcomes pets, making it easy for travelers to bring their furry friends along. Many reviews highlight the warm hospitality of the staff, who go out of their way to accommodate special requests, creating a welcoming environment for all.
Just a short stroll from the hotel, you can visit Casa Grotta nei Sassi, only 0.4 km away, where you can immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Matera. The impressive Tramontano Castle is 0.8 km from your doorstep, offering stunning views of the city and surrounding landscape. Art enthusiasts will enjoy the nearby MUSMA Museum, located 0.5 km away, which houses an exceptional collection of contemporary sculptures.
The convenience of amenities such as luggage storage and private check-in/check-out enhances the overall experience, allowing guests to feel at home. The non-smoking policy throughout the hotel ensures a fresh and clean atmosphere, further adding to the comfort of your stay. Previous guests have noted the tranquility of the soundproof rooms, allowing for peaceful nights after a day of exploration.
Whether you are traveling with family or embarking on a solo adventure, Palazzo Enselmi provides a welcoming retreat where you can recharge and enjoy the charm of Matera. With its excellent location and thoughtful amenities, this hotel is well-suited for those looking to experience the rich culture and history of this enchanting city.
Important information
A surcharge applies for arrivals after check-in hours. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the propertyThis 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.
Should You Book Palazzo Enselmi?
Worth booking if you want a highly rated, authentic Matera base with strong comfort signals (9.2/10 from 41 reviews) and a good fit for families and pet owners. It’s especially appealing for travelers who prefer to explore on foot around the Sassi area.
Best For
- Families looking for a comfortable stay with family rooms and child-friendly policies in a central, walkable area near major Sassi sights
- Pet owners who want a hotel that explicitly allows pets and offers a convenient base for exploring Matera
- Road-trip travelers who value a practical location for day-by-day sightseeing, with nearby attractions like Casa Grotta nei Sassi and MUSMA
- Travelers who prioritize quiet comfort, given the availability of soundproof rooms and non-smoking accommodations
Not Ideal For
- Guests who require on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers arriving outside the check-in window (02:00 PM to 07:00 PM), as late/early arrival guidance isn’t provided
- Those who need very early departures or flexible check-out beyond 10:00 AM, since check-out is fixed at 10:00 AM
What to Expect
You arrive at Palazzo Enselmi on via di Santa Cesarea and settle into a quiet, non-smoking environment designed for comfort, with soundproof rooms available. From the start, the location feels convenient for exploring Matera on foot, with Casa Grotta nei Sassi about 0.4 km away and MUSMA around 0.5 km. You can spend afternoons moving between nearby landmarks like Tramontano Castle (about 0.8 km) and Palazzo Lanfranchi (about 0.7 km). Guests’ strong 9.2/10 rating suggests a stay that meets expectations for comfort and convenience, including for families and pet owners.
Location Intelligence
Palazzo Enselmi is well positioned for walking to key Matera attractions, including Casa Grotta nei Sassi (0.4 km) and MUSMA (0.5 km). Tramontano Castle (0.8 km) and Palazzo Lanfranchi (0.7 km) are also close enough for an easy sightseeing route. For air travel, Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport is 65 km away and Brindisi Airport is 120 km away, so plan transfer time accordingly.
Is Palazzo Enselmi Worth the Price?
Average Price
110 €
per night
From
97 €
per night
Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 28th March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Palazzo Enselmi
Loft
- 70 m²
- Sleeps 5
- 2 × Twin bed + Queen bed
Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. Guests can make meals in the kitchenette that...
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Loft
- 70 m²
- Sleeps 5
- 2 × Twin bed + Queen bed
Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. The fully equipped kitchenette has a stovetop, a...
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Palazzo Enselmi Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
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
Fire extinguishers
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Palazzo Enselmi Photos
Palazzo Enselmi Location in Matera
Closest Airports
- Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport 65 km
- Brindisi Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Matera Centrale Train Station 1 km
- Piazza Vittorio Veneto 0.5 km
- Palombaro Lungo 0.3 km
- Matera Cathedral 0.6 km
Top Attractions
- Casa Grotta nei Sassi 0.4 km
- Tramontano Castle 0.8 km
- MUSMA Museum 0.5 km
- Palazzo Lanfranchi 0.7 km
City Walks
- Sassi di Matera 0.2 km
- Via Muro 0.4 km
- Piazza San Pietro Caveoso 0.6 km
- Via Ridola 0.3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Palazzo Enselmi
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Osteria Al Casale
MediterraneanOffers a charming setting with a focus on local ingredients.
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Trattoria del Caveoso
ItalianA cozy spot famous for its homemade pasta and regional wines.
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Ristorante Il Terrazzino
ItalianFeatures stunning views and a delightful menu of traditional dishes.
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Pizzeria da Franco
ItalianPopular for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
FAQ About Palazzo Enselmi
Is Palazzo Enselmi suitable for families?
Yes, Palazzo Enselmi is family-friendly with amenities that cater to families, including spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere.
What attractions are near Palazzo Enselmi?
Palazzo Enselmi is close to several attractions, including Casa Grotta nei Sassi, just 0.4 km away, and the historic Matera Cathedral, located 0.6 km from the hotel.
Does Palazzo Enselmi allow pets?
Yes, Palazzo Enselmi is pet-friendly, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions.
How far is Palazzo Enselmi from the nearest train station?
Palazzo Enselmi is approximately 1 km from Matera Centrale Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Can I check in late at Palazzo Enselmi?
Check-in at Palazzo Enselmi is available from 02:00 PM to 07:00 PM. Late arrivals should contact the hotel in advance.
What is the guest rating of Palazzo Enselmi?
Palazzo Enselmi boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 based on 41 reviews, highlighting its quality service and accommodations.
Is parking available at Palazzo Enselmi?
Parking is not available at Palazzo Enselmi, so guests are encouraged to use public transport or nearby parking facilities.
What amenities does Palazzo Enselmi offer?
Palazzo Enselmi offers amenities such as air conditioning, soundproof rooms, and luggage storage, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Good to Know at Palazzo Enselmi
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: No parking available.
- Pets: Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 14 years old stay for € 25 per person per night when using an available extra bed.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 Enselmi Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
41 reviews
