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Experience the Unique Charm of Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita

Discover the magic of Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita, a unique cave hotel in Matera blending history with modern luxury for an unforgettable stay.

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Nestled in the heart of Matera, Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita is not just a hotel; it's a journey back in time. This unique accommodation is set within ancient cave dwellings, meticulously restored to blend modern luxury with the rustic charm of the past. Staying here allows tourists to immerse themselves in the history and culture of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning sassi (stone houses) and captivating landscapes. Each cave room is designed to provide an authentic experience while ensuring maximum comfort. The interiors feature local materials and craftsmanship, maintaining the original architecture's integrity. Guests can enjoy amenities such as cozy bedding, modern bathrooms, and even artisanal breakfast options that celebrate local flavors. The ambiance is tranquil, allowing visitors to unwind amidst the echoes of history. The surrounding area is a treasure trove of exploration opportunities. Guests can wander through the narrow alleys of Matera, visit ancient churches carved into the rock, and experience local gastronomy in nearby restaurants. The hotel itself serves as a perfect base for discovering the unique geological and historical significance of the region. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a cultural adventure, or a peaceful retreat, Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita offers an unforgettable experience that highlights the beauty and heritage of Matera.

Local tips

  • Book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure the best cave rooms.
  • Explore the nearby ancient churches and local eateries to fully experience Matera's rich culture.
  • Take a guided tour of the sassi to learn about their historical significance and architectural marvel.
  • Don't miss watching the sunset over the sassi for a breathtaking view and perfect photo opportunity.
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A brief summary to Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita

  • Via Civita, 28, Matera, Province of Matera, 75100, IT
  • +390835332744

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are already in Civita, the most straightforward way to reach Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita is to walk. From the center of Civita, head towards Via Civita, which is the main street leading to the hotel. Look for signs directing you to Via Civita. It should take you approximately 10-15 minutes to walk, depending on your starting point in Civita.

  • Public Transportation (Bus)

    If you are coming from another part of Matera, you can take a local bus to Civita. The bus stop in Matera is located near the central square (Piazza Vittorio Veneto). From there, take the bus with the route going towards Civita. The fare is typically around €1.50. Once you arrive in Civita, follow the walking directions mentioned above to reach Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita.

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