Stay at Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa, Matera | Room Details & Prices 2026

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Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa Matera Exterior photo The photo shows a serene indoor pool area with a unique, cave-like ambiance. The walls and ceiling are constructed from rough, light-colored stone, giving the space an ancient and natural feel.

The pool itself is filled with clear, turquoise water

Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa Matera Exterior photo The photo shows a wide, elevated outdoor area paved with large, light-colored stone tiles. The tiles are arranged in a somewhat irregular pattern, giving the surface a textured look. The area appears to be part of a historic structure, as the surrou

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About the Hotel

Via Conche, Matera, Italy, 75100

Steps from the Sassi di Matera

Perfect

9.3

9.8

/10

4.6

Loved by Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa guests

Excellent service
Calming rooms
Great cave pool
Helpful staff
Delicious meals

"The room set into cave was like nothing else."

americafarmontour from United Kingdom

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"The spa pool felt like a grotto."

Karin H from Germany

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"The Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel is built into one of these stassis, a series of caves that are private and cozy with state of the art ammentities."

Douglas from United States

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Offering a hammam, a sauna, and a shared lounge, Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa Matera is located a 5-minute walk from the Church of San Pietro Caveoso in a historical district. This hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas, parking on site and a heated indoor swimming pool.

Location

Situated in the very heart of Matera, the 5-star hotel is a stone's throw from the art museum "Palazzo Lanfranchi". The Macamarda Park is 1.7 km from the Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa, while Via Lucana bus stop is about 400 metres away.

In addition, Parco Giovanni Paolo II is in proximity to this property and the ethno-anthropological Laboratory Museum of Rural Life is 1.1 km away. A 14-minute stroll from the Rock Churches of Madonna delle Virtù and San Nicola dei Greci is a perk for guests staying at the smoke-free hotel.

The closest train station to Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa is Matera Centrale, which is 1.4 km away.

Rooms

Air-conditioned rooms offer a dressing area with air conditioning, along with modern facilities like high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are decorated with modern furniture. Bathrooms are fitted with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower as well as hair dryers and free toiletries.

Eat & Drink

The Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa Matera serves a buffet breakfast every morning. At the à la carte La Dispensa di Aquatio restaurant you can enjoy Mediterranean dishes. This accommodation has a lounge bar with complimentary drinks. There is also a restaurant with different Mediterranean dishes in the area.

Leisure & Business

The property’s pedicure, facial treatments, and spa service will ensure a nice stay.

“The core appeal lies in the seamless blend of ancient architecture with contemporary luxury, particularly the cave-like rooms that respect Matera's heritage. Dining here becomes a cultural exploration itself, with local Basilicata cuisine taking center stage, especially the exceptional Matera bread. Overall, the hotel delivers a deeply immersive experience, rooted in both comfort and the captivating history of its surroundings.”

Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureCave Pool

The spa was a unique experience. I especially enjoyed the underground cave pool, sauna, and steam room.

PeterM from United States

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DiningFood Excellence

Dinner was absolutely fabulous! The restaurant provided a high-class meal. The breakfast was delicious and generous.

Jane D from Ireland

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Guest ParkingParking Advice

The hotel staff gave us great advice about parking. The parking was in the new town with a transfer bus to the hotel.

Debbie R from United Kingdom

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BathroomBest Shower

The cave suite's bathroom was well set out with toiletries. Showers were the best I have ever taken!

August L from United States

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Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

La Dispensa di Aquatio offers a rich blend of Italian, Mediterranean, local, and international flavors, perfect for those seeking authentic culinary delights. Dine in a warm, inviting atmosphere that enhances each meal, whether it's a hearty breakfast or a relaxing dinner.

Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa Matera Restaurant photo Restaurant

La Dispensa di Aquatio

Italian, Mediterranean, Local, International

Ambiance

A cozy, inviting setting ideal for both intimate dinners and casual lunches, featuring warm lighting and elegant decor.

Key Offerings

The menu caters to diverse dietary preferences with gluten-free and dairy-free options, while guests can enjoy cocktail hour featuring crafted beverages alongside an exquisite selection of local and international cuisine.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.

Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa Location

Via Conche, Matera, Italy, 75100

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Via Conche, Matera, Italy, 75100

City landmarks

Landmark

Sassi di Matera

2100 ft

Church

Matera Cathedral

2100 ft

Landmark

Palombaro Lungo

3000 ft

Church

Church of Saint Peter 'Barisano'

2700 ft

Landmark

Casa Noha

2000 ft

Landmark

Tramontano castle

3100 ft

Church

Church of Saint John Baptist

4000 ft

Landmark

Chiese rupestri Madonna delle Virtu e San Nicola dei Greci

3700 ft

Museum

Ipogeo MateraSum

3400 ft

Nearby

Museum

Palazzo Lanfranchi

500 ft

Vico Solitario 11

Casa Grotto di Vico Solitario

800 ft

Piazzetta Pascoli

Belvedere di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli

500 ft

Piazza del Sedile

Palazzo del Sedile

1200 ft

Church

Church of San Pietro Caveoso

800 ft

Church

Chiesa di Santa Lucia e Sant'Agata alla Fontana

1900 ft

Piazza San Pietro Caveoso

Church of Santa Maria de Idris

1100 ft

Church

Chiesa del Purgatorio

900 ft

Museum

MUSMA Museum of Contemporary Sculpture

1300 ft

Square

Church of Saint Francis of Assisi

1100 ft

Museum

National Museum of Matera

800 ft

Rione Casalnuovo 308

Casa Grotta Del Casalnuovo

400 ft

Museum

Laboratory Museum of Rural Life

1900 ft

Church

Chiesa rupestre di Santa Lucia alle Malve

1400 ft

Museum

Complesso Rupestre San Giorgio

1500 ft

Via Purgatorio Vecchio

The Gathering of the Waters

400 ft

Square

Piazza San Pietro Caveoso

700 ft

Ponte San Pietro Caveoso

Casa Cisterna Sotterranea

500 ft

Museum

MOOM Matera Olive Oil Museum

700 ft

Piazza Vittorio Veneto

Ipogei di Piazza Vittorio Veneto

1900 ft

Via Fiorentini 82 Sasso Barisano

Sassi in Miniatura

1800 ft

Restaurants

Trattoria del Caveoso

300 ft

Via Bruno Buozzi 21 Sasso Caveoso

Ristorante Soul Kitchen

600 ft

Via Casalnuovo 27 Adiacente Palazzo Lanfranchi,Piazzetta Pascoli

Pane & Pomodoro

200 ft

Via Bruno Buozzi 24 Bis Sassi di matera

Morgan Ristorante

400 ft

Via Bruno Buozzi 2

La Lopa

400 ft

Via Bruno Buozzi 13

enoteca dai tosi

300 ft

12 Via Bruno Buozzi

Bollicine Bistrot

600 ft

Via Casalnuovo 18 Dopo Palazzo Lanfranchi Verso L'ingresso Del Sasso Caveoso

Area 8

900 ft

Via Casalnuovo 15 in the city center near Lanfranchi Palace and via Ridola

Taverna Re Manfredi

500 ft

Via B. Buozzi 122/124

Explore Matera

Local Highlights

Sassi di Matera

8 minutes' walk

Ancient cave dwellings showcasing unique architecture and history, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Matera Cathedral

8 minutes' walk

An impressive Romanesque church with stunning views of the Sassi and intricate frescoes, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Palombaro Lungo

11 minutes' walk

A vast underground cistern reflecting Matera's engineering marvel, with guided tours available for deeper insights.

Church of Saint Peter 'Barisano'

10 minutes' walk

Famous for its fresco-covered interior and stunning views, showcasing Matera's rich religious heritage.

Discover the local attractions near Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa

Uncover the rich historical and cultural sites near Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa in the Sasso Caveoso neighborhood

Great for appreciating local art and history: Palazzo Lanfranchi

Ideal for immersive sightseeing in ancient cave dwellings: Sassi di Matera

Perfect for enjoying stunning architecture and panoramic views: Matera Cathedral

Well suited for exploring beautiful religious art: Church of Saint Peter 'Barisano'

Best for discovering medieval fortifications and scenic vistas: Tramontano castle

Ideal for those interested in sacred history: Church of Saint John Baptist

Works well for unique underground experiences: Palombaro Lungo

Hiking in Parco della Murgia Materana

7 minutes' walk

A scenic park with trails and breathtaking views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering rental services nearby.

Spa Day at Aquatio Luxury Hotel

1 minute walking

Relax with wellness treatments at the hotel spa, featuring massages and rejuvenating therapies, perfect for solo travelers.

Trattoria del Caveoso

1 minute walking

Charming atmosphere serving authentic local dishes like orecchiette. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.

Ristorante Soul Kitchen

3 minutes' walk

Mediterranean cuisine with a modern twist. Known for fresh ingredients and vegetarian options, a must-try for food lovers.

Discover dining options near Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa

Don't miss a variety of dining options near Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa that cater to diverse tastes

Well suited for indulging in traditional local cuisine: La Grotta Del Gusto

Perfect for enjoying a relaxed atmosphere with fine wines: Radino Wine Bar

Great for innovative dishes in a stylish setting: Ristorante Soul Kitchen

Best for authentic Italian flavors in a rustic environment: Osteria La Pignata

Ideal for fresh ingredients and casual dining: Pane & Pomodoro

Suited for a unique dining experience in a cave setting: La Grotta della Petrarola

Great for hearty meals and local specialties: L'Abbondanza Lucana

Perfect for family-friendly dining with diverse options: Ristorante Francesca

Palazzo del Sedile

5 minutes' walk

Historic venue hosting music and cultural events, featuring local artists. Check their schedule for family-friendly shows.

Casa Noha

8 minutes' walk

Multimedia space showcasing Matera's history through storytelling and art, great for all ages and ideal for cultural immersion.

Getting around

City Centre

Matera10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Karol Wojtyla (BRI)98 min · 40.3 mi

Train

Matera Centrale Train Station12 min · 3300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Aquatio Cave Luxury & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Italian

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 558 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Spa facilities

Excellent staff

Spacious room

Breakfast selection

Cons

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What is the check-in and check-out policy at Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa from the nearest airport?

The hotel is 65 km from Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport.

What are the nearby attractions close to Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa?

Nearby attractions include Matera Cathedral (0.5 km), Tramontano Castle (0.5 km), and the Archaeological Area of Metaponto (30 km).

What dining options are available at Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa?

The on-site restaurant La Dispensa di Aquatio serves traditional dishes and there are several nearby options like Ristorante Soul Kitchen (0.5 km) and Osteria La Pignata (0.5 km).

Does Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa offer any spa services?

Guests can enjoy a wellness center with a sauna, hammam, and a heated indoor pool.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

Is parking available at Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa?

Paid valet parking is available on-site.

What recreational activities are available at Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa?

The hotel offers bike rental and cycling as recreational activities.

Does Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa provide internet access?

Free Wi-Fi access is provided throughout the hotel.