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Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels

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1,179 reviews
Via Civita 28, 75100 Matera, Matera, Italy
Via Civita 28, Matera, Matera
+39 083 533 2744
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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.
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Amenities at Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels

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  • Valet parking
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  • Free toiletries
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Reviews of Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels

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Summary of reviews

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Guests were overwhelmingly impressed by the unique and authentic cave atmosphere, describing it as an extraordinary and memorable experience. The breakfast consistently received high praise for its quality and variety. Many guests highlighted the friendliness and professionalism of the staff, which contributed positively to their stay. However, some guests noted issues with room size and had negative experiences with the restaurant, mentioning high prices, underwhelming food, and reservation difficulties. Despite these drawbacks, the overall sentiment was highly positive, with many guests recommending the hotel for its atmosphere and service.
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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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Licence number: IT077014A101124001

Essential information about Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels

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£366
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels?

The cheapest month to stay at Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels is November, with an average nightly rate of £230. The most expensive month is August at £480 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels?

The cheapest day to book Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels is Thursday, with an average nightly rate of £306. The most expensive day is Tuesday at £1,889 per night.

How far in advance should you book Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels?

To get the best price at Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels, book around 9 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 59% compared to booking last minute.

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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 September and February.
  • 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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33.3 mi

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