Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita, Matera

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About the Hotel

Via Civita 28, Matera, Italy
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Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita, a 4-star Matera hotel, features 18 unique cave rooms designed with authenticity and minimalism. Guests can enjoy a variety of local culinary experiences and cultural tours, making it a distinctive historical accommodation option.

Rooms & Amenities

The caves at Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita serve as rooms that maintain monastic simplicity, featuring natural bed linens and furnishings made from traditional materials. Amenities include air conditioning, free WiFi, and 24-hour room service without modern distractions like televisions or minibars.

Dining & Unique Experiences

Dining options include a buffet breakfast with home-baked breads and pastries. For a unique experience, guests can request a private dinner in the candle-lit rock-hewn church, which can also serve as a venue for symbolic weddings.

Leisure & Services

Leisure activities offered include cultural tours, gastronomic experiences, and trekking in the Murgia National Park. The staff can also arrange in-room massages and yoga classes, ensuring personalized service throughout the stay.

Location & Local Attractions

Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita is strategically located in the oldest part of the Sassi quarter facing the Murgia Park. Guests can easily explore local landmarks such as Matera Cathedral, Sassi di Matera, and the Church of Saint Peter 'Barisano' within walking distance.

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Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room Cave
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Suite Cave
2 persons
970 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Room Cave
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Suite Cave
2 persons
1295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita Location

Via Civita 28, Matera, Italy
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Via Civita 28, Matera, Italy
Nearby
Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Sassi di Matera
2000 ft
Church
Matera Cathedral
2000 ft
Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Palombaro Lungo
2000 ft
Church
Church of Saint Peter 'Barisano'
2000 ft
Recinto Cavone 9
Casa Noha
2000 ft
Raggiungibile da Via Fiorentini
Chiese rupestri Madonna delle Virtu e San Nicola dei Greci
100 ft
Piazza del Sedile
Palazzo del Sedile
1000 ft
Church
Church of Saint John Baptist
2000 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Lucia e Sant'Agata alla Fontana
1400 ft
Museum
Laboratory Museum of Rural Life
400 ft
Museum
MUSMA Museum of Contemporary Sculpture
800 ft
Museum
Ipogeo MateraSum
1200 ft
Via Fiorentini 82 Sasso Barisano
Sassi in Miniatura
300 ft
Square
Church of Saint Francis of Assisi
1300 ft
Museum
Complesso Rupestre San Giorgio
800 ft
Church
Chiesa del Purgatorio
1500 ft
Via D'Addozio
Convent of Saint Agostino
2000 ft
Museum
National Museum of Matera
1600 ft
Via Fiorentini 251 Sasso Barisano
Antica Matera Casa Grotta
400 ft
Museum
Casa di Ortega
100 ft
Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Ipogei di Piazza Vittorio Veneto
1400 ft
Square
Piazza Duomo
500 ft
Square
Piazza San Pietro Caveoso
1400 ft
Restaurants
Le Botteghe
1000 ft
Piazza San Pietro Barisano 22
Osteria al Casale
1000 ft
24 Via Casale
Ristorante da Nico
1100 ft
Piazzetta San Pietro Barisano
Dedalo - Sensi sommersi
1100 ft
Via D'Addozio 136/140
Sax
1100 ft
Via Emanuele Duni 26
Terrazza Contact Bar
1200 ft
Via Casale 69
La Nicchia nel Sasso
1300 ft
Via d'Addozio 78 Sasso Barisano
Cucina Lucana
1200 ft
Via Fiorentini 243 Sasso Barisano
Osteria Al Vicinato
1200 ft
Via Fiorentini 58
Ristorante Bell'Agio
1200 ft
Via Sette Dolori 66
Getting around
City Centre
Matera6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport (BRI)97 min  ·  39.9 mi
Train
Matera Centrale Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Arabic
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 296 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 582 reviews
9.6/10
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