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Stone House, Matera Overview
Stone House is located in Matera, Italy. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 25 guest reviews.
Stone House in Matera, Italy, offers travelers a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of this stunning city. Located at 3 Via San Vito, this charming hotel is well-suited for couples and solo explorers seeking a tranquil retreat after a day of adventure.
Guests can easily explore nearby landmarks, including the iconic Matera Cathedral, just 300 meters away, and the UNESCO World Heritage site, Sassi di Matera, which is about a kilometer from the hotel. The Palombaro Lungo, a captivating underground cistern, is only 700 meters away, while the MUSMA Museum, showcasing contemporary art in a historic cave setting, is a mere 400 meters from your doorstep.
The hotel features thoughtful amenities that enhance your stay, such as a hot tub for unwinding after a day of exploration and air conditioning to keep you cool during the warm Italian summers. A notable aspect of your stay at Stone House is the guest education on local ecosystems and culture, allowing you to connect deeply with the region and its heritage.
Past guests have praised the hotel for its welcoming atmosphere and attentive service. Many have highlighted the convenience of express check-in and check-out, making arrivals and departures a breeze. Reviews often mention the friendly staff who are eager to share insights about local attractions and dining options, enriching your visit.
If you’re traveling with a furry companion, the pet-friendly policy ensures that your four-legged friends can join you on your adventures. With a commitment to a non-smoking environment and private check-in/check-out services, Stone House stands out as a comfortable and culturally enriching base for your time in Matera.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Stone House?
Worth booking if you want a high-quality, culture-forward stay in Matera with consistently excellent guest feedback. The 9.5/10 rating from 25 reviews and the strong set of comfort and convenience amenities make it a reliable choice for a memorable city break.
Best For
- Couples seeking a tranquil retreat after exploring Matera’s historic sights, with a calm base and top-rated guest experience
- Solo explorers who value easy logistics like private and express check-in/check-out plus a non-smoking environment
- Travelers who want to be close to major Matera landmarks on foot, including Palombaro Lungo and Sassi di Matera
- Pet owners looking for a stay that explicitly allows pets while still offering comfort features like air conditioning and a hot tub/Jacuzzi
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who prefer later or more flexible check-in times, since check-in is listed from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM
- Those who strongly dislike sharing space with other guests, since the presence of board games/puzzles suggests a more communal in-hotel vibe
- Travelers who need on-site dining options, since only nearby restaurants are provided and no hotel restaurant is mentioned
What to Expect
Check-in feels streamlined with private and express options, so you can settle in quickly after arriving at 3 Via San Vito. The neighborhood is well-positioned for walking to key Matera highlights like Palombaro Lungo and the Sassi di Matera, with other nearby sites such as the Church of Santa Maria di Idris and Convento di Sant’Agostino within easy reach. Evenings can be relaxed thanks to air conditioning and a hot tub/Jacuzzi, and the hotel’s guest education on local ecosystems and culture adds a thoughtful touch to downtime. Morning starts at a straightforward 11:00 AM check-out, and the consistently high 9.5/10 guest rating suggests most visitors find the stay comfortable and well-suited to exploring Matera.
Location Intelligence
Stone House is located close to major attractions: Palombaro Lungo is about 0.7 km away and Sassi di Matera is about 1 km away, making it practical for sightseeing on foot. You can also reach the Church of Santa Maria di Idris (about 1.2 km) and Convento di Sant’Agostino (about 0.8 km) without needing to plan around long transfers. For air travel, Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport is the closer option at 65 km, while Brindisi Airport is 110 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Stone House
Stone House Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Food & Drink
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Stone House Photos
Stone House Location in Matera
Closest Airports
- Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport 65 km
- Brindisi Airport 110 km
What's Nearby
- Matera Cathedral 0.3 km
- Tramontano Castle 0.5 km
- MUSMA Museum 0.4 km
- Casa Grotta nei Sassi 1 km
Top Attractions
- Palombaro Lungo 0.7 km
- Sassi di Matera 1 km
- Church of Santa Maria di Idris 1.2 km
- Convento di Sant'Agostino 0.8 km
City Walks
- Sassi District 0.5 km
- Historic Center 0.3 km
- Via Ridola 0.4 km
- Piazza Vittorio Veneto 0.6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Stone House
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Osteria Al Casale
MediterraneanOffers a delightful selection of local wines and fresh ingredients.
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Trattoria del Caveoso
ItalianA cozy spot famous for its traditional Materan dishes.
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Ristorante Il Terrazzino
ItalianFeatures stunning views and a menu full of regional specialties.
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Pizzeria da Vito
PizzaRenowned for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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Caffè Montalbano
CafeA perfect place for a quick coffee break or a light snack.
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Ristorante La Focaccia
ItalianSpecializes in focaccia and other baked goods.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Il Cantuccio
PizzaOffers a casual dining experience with a variety of pizzas.
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Ristorante Il Cielo
ItalianKnown for its elegant ambiance and gourmet dishes.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertFamous for its artisanal gelato and delightful flavors.
FAQ About Stone House
Is Stone House suitable for families?
Stone House is ideal for families looking for a cozy and spacious retreat in Matera, with amenities like board games and outdoor furniture.
How far is Stone House from the nearest airport?
Stone House is approximately 65 km from Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport, making it a manageable distance for travelers.
What attractions are near Stone House?
Stone House is conveniently located near attractions such as Matera Cathedral, Tramontano Castle, and Casa Grotta nei Sassi, all within walking distance.
Does Stone House allow pets?
Yes, Stone House welcomes pets, making it a great choice for travelers who want to bring their furry friends.
Is Stone House a quiet place to stay?
Stone House is located in a serene area of Matera, providing a peaceful environment for guests to relax.
Can I check in early at Stone House?
Stone House offers express check-in/check-out, allowing for flexible arrival and departure times.
What is the guest rating for Stone House?
Stone House has an impressive guest rating of 9.5/10 based on 25 reviews, reflecting high satisfaction among visitors.
How far is Stone House from the historic center?
Stone House is just 0.3 km from the historic center of Matera, making it easy to explore the city's rich history.
Good to Know at Stone House
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 11:00 am
Stone House Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
25 reviews
