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Santa Marta, Matera

Hotel9.6 15 reviews

Via Lucana 53, Matera, Italy

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Guest rating
9.6
Exceptional 15 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Tour desk
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
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Santa Marta, Matera Overview

Santa Marta is located in Matera, Italy. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 15 guest reviews.

Santa Marta in Matera, Italy, is a welcoming haven for families seeking a memorable getaway. Located on Via Lucana, this family-friendly accommodation is strategically positioned within a short distance from some of the city's most captivating sites. Just a kilometer away, guests can explore the impressive Palombaro Lungo, and the majestic Cattedrale di Matera is only 1.2 kilometers from the hotel.

The hotel features soundproof rooms, ensuring a restful night for those traveling with children or seeking tranquility. Guests have praised the cleanliness and commitment to hygiene protocols, with many noting the thorough disinfection of guest rooms between stays. This attention to safety helps provide peace of mind, especially for families. The air-conditioned rooms offer a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration, allowing families to relax and recharge.

Santa Marta also provides a tour desk, making it easy to plan family outings to nearby attractions such as the Museo Archeologico Nazionale, located just 1.3 kilometers away, or the beautiful Parco della Murgia Materana, which is 2 kilometers from the hotel. The close proximity to Matera Train Station, only 150 meters away, simplifies travel logistics for guests, whether you’re venturing further afield or exploring the local area.

Reviews from previous guests reflect a warm and inviting atmosphere, with many commenting on the friendly and helpful staff. Families appreciate the non-smoking environment throughout the property, creating a healthier setting for everyone. Those who have stayed at Santa Marta often highlight the delicious sweet buffet breakfast, which provides a perfect start to a day filled with adventure.

If you're planning a family trip to Matera, Santa Marta offers a blend of comfort, accessibility, and safety that makes it an excellent choice for your stay.

Important information

Please let Santa Marta know your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host

Should You Book Santa Marta?

Worth booking if you want a high-comfort, family-friendly base in Matera. With a 9.6/10 guest rating across 15 reviews and strong cleanliness/safety measures, it looks like a reliable choice for a short, walkable sightseeing stay.

Best For

  • Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and the property is positioned as a family-friendly haven
  • Travelers who prioritize cleanliness and health protocols, given the stated coronavirus-effective cleaning standards, disinfected rooms between stays, and hand sanitizer availability
  • Guests who value a quiet sleep experience, as soundproof rooms are listed alongside non-smoking and air conditioning
  • Sightseeing-focused visitors who want easy access to major Matera highlights, with Palombaro Lungo (1 km), Cattedrale di Matera (1.2 km), and the Museo Archeologico Nazionale (1.3 km) nearby

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers who require a specific airport closer than 65 km, since the closest listed airport is Karol Wojtyła Airport at 65 km
  • Those who need on-site dining options, since only nearby restaurants are provided rather than hotel restaurant details
  • Light travelers who prefer very frequent transport options may find planning necessary, as only airport distances are given and no local transit details are listed

What to Expect

You arrive at Santa Marta on Via Lucana 53 and settle into a non-smoking, air-conditioned room designed for comfort and a quieter night thanks to soundproofing. The stay feels reassuring from a hygiene standpoint, with rooms disinfected between stays and effective cleaning standards referenced for coronavirus concerns. From the property, you can walk out to key Matera sights in short order, including Palombaro Lungo and the Cattedrale di Matera, with the Museo Archeologico Nazionale also within about a 15–20 minute walk. Mornings typically start with a calm routine, then you head out toward the nearby attractions and return for a restful evening in a well-prepared room.

Location Intelligence

Santa Marta is well placed for exploring Matera on foot, with Palombaro Lungo (1 km), Cattedrale di Matera (1.2 km), and Museo Archeologico Nazionale (1.3 km) all close by. For a change of pace, Parco della Murgia Materana is about 2 km away, making it a practical walking or short-trip option. For arrivals, plan around the listed airport distances: Karol Wojtyła Airport is 65 km away and Brindisi Airport is 120 km.

Rooms & Comfort at Santa Marta

Santa Marta Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Soundproof rooms Non-smoking throughout Guest rooms disinfected between stays Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas Cashless payment available Fire extinguishers Invoice provided Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay Housekeeping on request
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Covered parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols

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Santa Marta Location in Matera

Closest Airports

  • Karol Wojtyła Airport 65 km
  • Brindisi Airport 120 km

What's Nearby

  • Matera Train Station 0.15 km
  • Piazza Vittorio Veneto 0.2 km
  • Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario 1 km
  • Sassi di Matera 1.5 km

Top Attractions

  • Palombaro Lungo 1 km
  • Cattedrale di Matera 1.2 km
  • Museo Archeologico Nazionale 1.3 km
  • Parco della Murgia Materana 2 km

City Walks

  • Via Ridola 0.5 km
  • Piazza San Pietro Caveoso 1 km
  • Via Muro 1.2 km
  • Piazza del Sedile 1.3 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Santa Marta

1

Ristorante Francesca

Italian
4.9

Known for its traditional Lucanian dishes and warm atmosphere.

2

Osteria Al Casale

Mediterranean
4.8

Offers a cozy dining experience with a focus on local ingredients.

3

La Finestra

Italian
4.7

Features a beautiful terrace and specializes in homemade pasta.

4

Ristorante Il Terrazzino

Italian
4.6

Perfect for enjoying regional wines and local specialties.

5

Trattoria del Caveoso

Italian
4.5

Famous for its rustic charm and hearty meals.

6

Pizzeria da Michele

Italian
4.5

A go-to spot for authentic Neapolitan pizza.

7

Caffè Schiuma

Cafe
4.5

A charming cafe known for its artisanal coffee and pastries.

8

Ristorante Il Cantuccio

Italian
4.4

Offers a delightful menu with a focus on seasonal ingredients.

9

Ristorante Vico Solitario

Italian
4.3

Set in a unique location with a warm and inviting ambiance.

10

Gelateria Da Vinci

Dessert
4.2

Renowned for its rich and creamy gelato flavors.

FAQ About Santa Marta

Is Santa Marta suitable for families?

Yes, Santa Marta is family-friendly and welcomes children, making it an excellent choice for families visiting Matera.

How far is Santa Marta from Matera Train Station?

Santa Marta is conveniently located just 150 meters from Matera Train Station, providing easy access to transportation.

What amenities does Santa Marta offer?

Santa Marta features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, a tour desk, and strict cleanliness protocols to ensure guest safety.

Can I explore the Sassi di Matera from Santa Marta?

Absolutely! The Sassi di Matera is just 1.5 km away, making it an easy and enjoyable walk from Santa Marta.

Does Santa Marta have cleaning protocols in place?

Yes, Santa Marta adheres to local safety protocols, with guest rooms disinfected between stays and hand sanitizer available.

What is the guest rating for Santa Marta?

Santa Marta has an impressive guest rating of 9.6/10 based on 15 reviews, reflecting high guest satisfaction.

How far is Santa Marta from the Cattedrale di Matera?

Santa Marta is located approximately 1.2 km from the Cattedrale di Matera, making it a short walk to this stunning landmark.

Can I pay with cash at Santa Marta?

Santa Marta offers cashless payment options for a convenient and safe transaction experience.

Good to Know at Santa Marta

Children & extra beds

Children are welcome.

Other policies
  • 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 cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
  • Pets: Pets are not allowed.
  • Parking: Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 1 per hour.

Santa Marta Guest Reviews

9.6
Exceptional

15 reviews

Cleanliness 9.3
Service 10.0
Location 10.0
Room Quality 9.3
Amenities 9.3
Value for Money 9.3
Food and Beverage 9.8
Overall Experience 9.9
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