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Ristorante Francesca
ItalianKnown for its homemade pasta and local wines.
The View Matera, Matera Overview
The View Matera is located in Matera, Italy. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 171 guest reviews.
The View Matera is a welcoming retreat for families visiting the enchanting city of Matera, Italy. Situated at 2 Via Santa Cesarea Piazzetta San Biagio, this hotel is just a stone's throw from the iconic Sassi di Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its ancient cave dwellings, located approximately 1.2 km away. With a guest rating of 9.4/10, it’s clear that visitors appreciate the attention to detail and the comfortable accommodations.
Families will find spacious rooms that cater to their needs, complete with air conditioning and non-smoking options. Guests rave about the family rooms, which provide ample space for everyone to relax after a day of exploration. The express check-in/check-out service ensures a smooth arrival and departure, allowing families to maximize their time enjoying the local sights.
For those looking to immerse themselves in the culture of Matera, notable attractions such as the Matera Cathedral, just 1.3 km from the hotel, and the fascinating MUSMA Museum, a mere 1.4 km away, are easily accessible. The nearby Piazza San Pietro Caveoso, located 1.5 km from the hotel, offers a picturesque setting for evening strolls, where families can soak in the historical atmosphere.
Health and safety are top priorities at The View Matera, with rigorous cleaning protocols in place and staff trained to adhere to local safety guidelines. Guests have praised the hotel's commitment to cleanliness, noting that their rooms felt fresh and secure. The terrace provides a lovely spot to unwind and enjoy the stunning views, making it a favorite feature among visitors.
In summary, The View Matera is best for families looking for a safe, comfortable, and centrally located place to stay while they explore the captivating sights and sounds of Matera.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book The View Matera?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, family-friendly base in Matera with strong cleanliness and guest satisfaction. The 9.4/10 rating from 171 reviews suggests consistent quality, but you should plan around the lack of on-site parking.
Best For
- Families needing a comfortable stay in Matera with family rooms and children allowed
- Travelers who value cleanliness and safety practices, given the stated enhanced disinfection and coronavirus-effective cleaning standards
- Guests who prefer a low-friction arrival experience with express check-in/check-out
- Sightseers who want to walk to major Matera highlights like Matera Cathedral, MUSMA Museum, and nearby Sassi-area sights
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who require parking, since parking is not available at the hotel
- Guests traveling with a car who may find it harder to manage logistics without on-site parking options
What to Expect
You arrive to a welcoming, non-smoking property atmosphere in Matera, and the check-in process is designed to be quick with express check-in/check-out. Mornings feel easy because you can step out and reach key sights on foot, including Matera Cathedral and MUSMA Museum within about 1.3–1.4 km. The area around the hotel suits a relaxed sightseeing pace, with cave and Sassi-area attractions nearby such as Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario and Piazza San Pietro Caveoso. Reviews at this level typically reflect a smooth stay, and the hotel’s stated disinfection and safety protocols add confidence to the experience.
Location Intelligence
The View Matera is positioned close to central Matera attractions, with Matera Cathedral (about 1.3 km) and MUSMA Museum (about 1.4 km) within a comfortable walking distance. If you’re planning day trips, the nearest airports are Karol Wojtyła Airport (65 km) and Foggia Gino Lisa Airport (100 km), so allow time for transfers. Since parking is not available, plan your arrival method accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at The View Matera
One-Bedroom House
- 75 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Large bed
- City View
Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned holiday home consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. Guests can make meals in the kitchenette that...
- Terrace
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
Vacation Home
- 60 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Double bed + Sofa bed
- City View
Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned holiday home is consisted of of a kitchenette, 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bidet. Guests can make meals in the kitchenette...
- Terrace
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
Double Room with Park View
- 30 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
- Park View
Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned holiday home consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bidet. The holiday home provides a tea and...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Coffee/tea maker
The View Matera Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family 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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Face masks for guests available
Shopping on site
Food & Drink
Food delivered to guest room
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
The View Matera Photos
The View Matera Location in Matera
Closest Airports
- Karol Wojtyła Airport 65 km
- Foggia Gino Lisa Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Matera Centrale Train Station 1.5 km
- Piazza Vittorio Veneto 0.9 km
- Sassi di Matera 1.2 km
- Palombaro Lungo 1.1 km
Top Attractions
- Matera Cathedral 1.3 km
- MUSMA Museum 1.4 km
- Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario 1.6 km
- Piazza San Pietro Caveoso 1.5 km
City Walks
- Sassi District 1.2 km
- Historic Center of Matera 1.0 km
- Via Ridola 1.1 km
- Piazza del Sedile 1.4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near The View Matera
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Osteria Al Casale
MediterraneanA cozy spot with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients.
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Trattoria del Caveoso
ItalianFamous for its traditional dishes and warm atmosphere.
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Ristorante Il Terrazzino
ItalianOffers stunning views and delicious local cuisine.
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Pizzeria A' Cammara
PizzaA local favorite for its authentic wood-fired pizzas.
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Caffe' F.lli L'Abbate
CafeGreat for a quick coffee or a light snack.
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Ristorante Da Vinci
ItalianOffers a unique twist on classic Italian dishes.
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Ristorante Il Gallo
ItalianKnown for its seafood specialties and inviting ambiance.
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Panificio Fiore
BakeryPerfect for picking up fresh bread and pastries.
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Ristorante La Pignata
ItalianOffers a rustic setting with hearty local dishes.
FAQ About The View Matera
Is The View Matera suitable for families?
Yes, The View Matera is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to families with children.
What attractions are near The View Matera?
The View Matera is close to several attractions, including Matera Cathedral and MUSMA Museum, both approximately 1.3 km away.
Can I walk to nearby restaurants from The View Matera?
Absolutely, there are numerous highly-rated restaurants within walking distance, making it easy to enjoy local cuisine.
How far is Matera Centrale Train Station from The View Matera?
Matera Centrale Train Station is about 1.5 km from The View Matera, making it accessible for travelers arriving by train.
Does The View Matera have a terrace?
Yes, The View Matera features a terrace where guests can enjoy beautiful views of the city.
What safety measures does The View Matera follow?
The hotel adheres to local safety protocols, including guest room disinfection and physical distancing rules.
Is parking available at The View Matera?
No, parking is not available at The View Matera.
What type of rooms does The View Matera offer?
The View Matera offers non-smoking family rooms equipped with air conditioning and modern amenities.
Good to Know at The View Matera
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Parking: No parking available.
- 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.
- Internet: WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
The View Matera Guest Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
171 reviews
