The Hotel SantAngelo is a stunning complex of restored Sassi cave dwellings forming an authentic neighbourhood with stairways, terraces and small town squares in the ancient Greek Byzantine city of Matera. This hotel features 45 unique guestrooms distributed over 16 historic cave dwellings with ceilings and walls of either roughly hewn rock or whitewashed stone. The ancient, asymmetric dwellings each have their own individual character and feature slate or stone flooring, stone tiled bathrooms, elegant furniture and terraces offering panoramic views. Modern amenities include air conditioning, satellite television, high speed Internet access, minibars and safes. Bathrooms have bidets and showers.
The hotel restaurant is set in two connecting halls with walls, ceilings and roman arches of roughly hewn rock and whitewashed stone, and serves traditional, rustic cuisine using local produce. Guests can relax with a drink in the bar, explore the courtyards and caves of the hotel, enjoy a book from the library, and wander round the art gallery. Panoramic views can be admired from the dramatic surroundings of the hotels walkways and furnished terraces. Multilingual staff at the 24 hour front desk can advise guests on the local area, and there is complimentary high speed Internet access in public areas. Parking is available for those arriving by car. The city of Matera is designated as a world heritage site, and features over 100 rock churches. Murgia Materana Park is five kilometres from the hotel, and the archaeological site of Mataponto is 50 kilometres away. Bari International Airport is 60 kilometres away, an approximate driving time of 60 minutes.
Rates:
162.2016 - 312.6189 EUR
Number Of Rooms: 16
Number Of Floors: 2
Hotel SantAngelo
Piazza San Pietro Caveoso
Matera, Italy 75012
Driving Directions:
Taxis and hire cars are available from the airport. There is also a bus from the airport to Bari Central Station, where buses connect to Matera.
Driving directions: From the airport pass Modungo. Follow signs for Altamura Matera along the SS 99. Enter Matera from the south entrance, turn left and take Via Lucana. Turn right and take Via Ridola, then turn left onto Via Casalnuovo (the Sassi entrance). From the Sasso Caveoso entrance, take Via B. Buozzi into S. Pietro Caveoso Square.