Top hotels in Matera
Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA
Via Conche Matera MT
7.401.696 ₫
8.386.000 ₫ total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae
Via Fiorentini 71 Matera MT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
3.710.480 ₫
4.203.513 ₫ total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (970 reviews)
"Location is beautiful, pools and saunas ok ( hot sauna was not working well and nobody cared to fix). One really bad detail, the guy at the reception looks and treat tourists as if we were garbage."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita
Via Civita 28 Matera MT
17.565.157 ₫
19.565.806 ₫ total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (363 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Great idea to stay in cave room. Very well done. Breakfast was delicious. Staff provide excellent service."
Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026
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Stay near popular Matera attractions
Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches
9.8/10 (653 reviews)
Ancient cave dwellings carved into limestone cliffs showcase human habitation since Palaeolithic times. Wander through stone pathways to discover churches with medieval frescoes and panoramic ravine views.
Cathedral of Matera
9.6/10 (579 reviews)
Perched atop Matera's highest point, this 13th-century Romanesque cathedral offers panoramic views of the ancient stone city. Inside, discover Byzantine frescoes and ornate Baroque decorations dating back to 1270.
Casa Grotto di Vico Solitario
9.4/10 (203 reviews)
This restored cave dwelling reveals how families once lived in Matera's Sassi districts. Step inside to see the communal kitchen, corn husk mattress bed, and spaces where livestock were kept alongside humans.
Piazza San Pietro Caveoso
9.4/10 (313 reviews)
This historic square anchors Matera's UNESCO-protected Sassi district, dominated by a 14th-century church with a Baroque facade. Pathways lead to ancient cave dwellings overlooking the Gravina River.
Palombaro Lungo
9.2/10 (289 reviews)
This vast 16th-century underground cistern beneath Matera's main square showcases remarkable ancient water engineering. Descend into its cathedral-like limestone chambers for a cool escape from the bustling city above.
Convent of Sant'Agostino
9.4/10 (106 reviews)
This 16th-century Baroque convent houses remarkable frescoes and the hidden Rock Church of San Giuliano. From its elevated position, capture breathtaking panoramic views of Matera's ancient Sassi district.
Tramontano Castle
9.0/10 (148 reviews)
This unfinished 16th-century fortress stands as a silent witness to Matera's feudal past. Explore the castle's exterior and surrounding park for breathtaking panoramic views of the historic centre.
San Giovanni Battista Church
9.4/10 (73 reviews)
San Giovanni Battista Church is just one of the places to see in Sasso Barisano, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the spas in this romantic area or simply enjoy its local cheese shops.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Matera holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Matera break. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season will influence how much your holiday to Matera costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Matera?
You can generally find lower rates and greater availability in December, January and February. Explore our cheap Matera holiday packages and you could get some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Matera?
Generally, a handful of days is enough to explore the top sights during your Matera holiday. But if you prefer to have some time to rest or take day tours, think about extending your trip.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Matera?
Boasting a host of highlights starting with its amazing festivals, Matera is a good holiday destination. Whether you want to explore sights like Piazza San Pietro Caveoso and Church of Santa Maria de Idris or venture off the beaten track, you'll find loads to keep you busy during your Matera holiday.
How to find the best Matera package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to find some tempting Matera package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your escape for midweek, or browse for Matera package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Matera holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could score you significant savings when compared to arranging flights and accommodation separately. Better still, you can personalise your Matera escape to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Matera?
Land amazing discounts by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Matera break.
How to plan a trip to Matera?
- Choose your travel dates: The things you plan to do in Matera and your favourite season will help you decide when to travel.
- Budget wisely: As well as the price of your hotel, you should factor in other expenses too. These include flights, food and transportation. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that could arise during your trip to Matera.
- Decide how long to go for: Now that you know more about Matera, you can work out the ideal length of your break. Pull together a draft plan and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to do.
- Bundle your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to find a Matera holiday package that brings all your bookings together.
