Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels

4 stars
Via Civita 28, 75100 Matera, Matera, Italy
Matera, Italy
+39 083 533 2744
9.6
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based on 1154 reviews
1,154 reviews
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2 guests, 1 room
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Standard Room
£140
Classic room
£152
Superior room
£269
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Overview

Imagine awaking in a stone cave in southern Italy that’s been updated with modern amenities while maintaining its centuries-old aesthetic. Restored from abandoned ancient caves in the village of Matera, in Southern Italy, Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita offers guests a new take on authenticity. Swedish-Italian entrepreneur, hotelier, and philanthropist Daniele Kihlgren breathed new life into the caves while honoring the lives spent dwelling in their depths. Preserving the existing architecture and local aesthetic, Kihlgren has created 18 impeccable rooms that integrate traditional design with a minimum of contemporary luxury amenities.
9.6
Wonderful rating
Based on 1,154 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels

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Standard Room
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£140
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£375
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£418
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Classic room
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£152
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£156
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£177
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Executive room
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£382
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£457
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£649
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Superior room
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£269
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£273
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£334
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Double room
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£307
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£337
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Amenities at Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Valet parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet

General

  • Quiet street view
  • River view
  • Family rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Slippers
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Soundproofing
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • City view
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Fruits
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle hire
  • Cycling
  • Cooking classes

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kitchen

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Babysitting/child care services (surcharge)

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Spa

  • Massage

Reviews of Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels

9.6
Wonderful
1154 verified ratings
Wonderful
1018
Very good
68
Good
29
Okay
29
Fair
6
Mediocre
1
Poor
3

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests praised the hotel for its unique cave rooms, stunning location with superb views, and very friendly and helpful staff. The breakfast was frequently mentioned as excellent, and the overall experience was described as unforgettable and magical. Some guests noted the authentic and historical atmosphere as a highlight. However, a few reviews mentioned issues with cleanliness, bathroom privacy, and limited comfort, which might not suit all travelers. Despite these minor drawbacks, the hotel offers a distinctive and memorable stay that many guests highly recommend.
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Location

Via Civita 28, 75100 Matera, Matera

What's nearby

  • Cattedrale di Matera132 yd
  • Sassi di Matera205 yd
  • Museo Laboratorio della Civilta Contadina205 yd
  • San Giovanni Battista Church366 yd
  • Casa Grotto di Vico Solitario0.3 mi
  • Museo Archeologico Nazionale Domenico Ridola0.3 mi
  • Castello Tramontano0.4 mi

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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  • If you’re after a cheap room at Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and May.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £545, while the most expensive was £545.
  • How long should you stay at Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels

  • Where is Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels located?

    Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels is located at Via Civita 28, 0.4 miles from the centre of Matera. Cattedrale di Matera is the closest landmark to Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels.

  • Does Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels from the airport?

    Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels is 33.3 miles from Bari Palese. Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels is 69.9 miles from Brindisi Papola Casale.

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8.9
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Bari Palese
33.3 mi

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