Top Boutique Hotels in Basilicata (2026)

Housed in a historic building, the recently renovated L'Antica Conceria features accommodations with a terrace and free Wifi. The property is close to several well-known attractions – a 17-minute walk from Tramontano Castle, 0.9 miles from Palombaro Lungo, and a 12-minute walk from San Pietro Caveoso. Featuring a private entrance, the guest house allows guests their privacy. At the guest house, each unit includes a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. Each unit is equipped with air conditioning, and some units at the guest house have a patio. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities. An à la carte, Italian, or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Matera, like hiking. Popular points of interest near L'Antica Conceria include Casa Grotta nei Sassi, Matera Cathedral, and MUSMA Museum. The nearest airport is Bari Karol Wojtyla, 40 miles from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

- "Martino is a great host! Thank you for the advice for our walking tour through Matera! The history of this antica-building is very exciting. Great job on the renovation - Congratulations" - "This is a beautifully renovated historic property close to the centre of Matera with free on street parking nearby. The owner couldn’t be more welcoming. He spent time explaining a good first walk around Matera to orientate ourselves and to explain important sites to visit. The property has its own amazing view of the gorge. The breakfast was varied and plentiful, with good coffee, fresh bread, focaccia, croissants etc. We would definitely come back and stay again!"

Located in Matera and with Matera Cathedral reachable within a 11-minute walk, Lo Stemma Luxury Boutique Hotel has concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, an electric tea pot, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. Popular points of interest near Lo Stemma Luxury Boutique Hotel include MUSMA Museum, Casa Grotta nei Sassi and Tramontano Castle. The nearest airport is Bari Karol Wojtyla, 40 miles from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

- "Superb acomadation, fantastic view over Saadi. Excellent styled rooms and beautiful breakfast." - "The hotel was beautiful and perfectly located. The staff were excellent especially the hostess at the front desk. She was so kind, informative and proficient at her job" - "Amazing breakfast with local products!" - "I recently stayed at this incredible hotel in Matera, and it was an unforgettable experience. The owner was fantastic, offering invaluable recommendations and personally assisting with parking and highlighting the best viewpoints in this stunning city. The hotel itself is gorgeous and impeccably maintained. The terrace offers breathtaking views of Matera and the cathedral – an absolutely amazing sight. I was working remotely during my stay, and the wifi was flawless, making it an ideal spot for remote work. Location-wise, it's perfect. Situated right in the heart of Matera, it's super close to all the key attractions. While the parking lot is just a few minutes away, I appreciated being able to drop my bags off at the hotel first. One of the highlights was the delicious breakfast served on the balcony, accompanied by the spectacular view. Overall, it was an amazing experience, and I highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Matera."

Located in Matera and with Casa Grotta nei Sassi reachable within a 3-minute walk, PIANELLE RESORT has concierge services, allergy-free rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace. This 4-star hotel offers a bar. Some accommodations at the property have a balcony with a city view. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, an electric tea pot, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is available each morning at the property. The area is popular for cycling, and bike rental and car rental are available at PIANELLE RESORT. Languages spoken at the 24-hour front desk include English, Spanish, French and Albanian. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Matera Cathedral, MUSMA Museum and Tramontano Castle. The nearest airport is Bari Karol Wojtyla, 40 miles from PIANELLE RESORT, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

- "highly recommended!" - "Everything was perfect! Would love to stay at your resort again anytime!" - "Loved the bathroom with aromatherapy shower" - "Location was perfect especially if considering the great hikes into the canyon." - "Location is fantastic, clean and unique" - "Extremely beautiful property. Great service and great location." - "We loved our stay at Pianelle, fantastic location, beautiful views of Matera, room was fantastic and had all the amenities we needed and was very well laid out. Beautiful hotel with wonderful staff. A drink at their terrace is a must do to watch the sun set and watch the town come to life at night. Hotel arranged transfer for us from the car park which was a 5 min drive away."

Offering rooms and suites set in large caves, Le Grotte della Civita is located in the Matera's Sassi area, a UNESCO site. Rooms feature stone floors and antique furniture. The panoramic terrace overlooks the Murgia National Park. Albergo Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita welcomes guests with fresh fruit and cool water, served in a candle-lit dining area. Wi-Fi is free throughout the property. All rooms are air-conditioned and uniquely decorated. The bed linen is made from antique cloth. On request, you can enjoy an exclusive dinner in the property's former church. Guests can enjoy discounted rates at a nearby partner car park.

- "Everything" - "Very interesting experience to stay in a traditional cave house! We visited in Feb but the room was kept very warm and comfortable. Well maintained facilities and amazing breakfast with homemade breads and cheeses. Reception staff were all very friendly and helpful" - "Breakfast was delicious! Room was so cozy and the bed was extremely comfortable. The staff was extremely helpful and kind. They helped arrange a wine/olive oil tasting, helped with dinner reservations and were just so responsive to all my requests/questions. I did not want to leave."

Located in Matera, a 4-minute walk from Matera Cathedral, Quarry Resort provides accommodations with a terrace, private parking, a restaurant and a bar. Popular points of interest nearby include Palombaro Lungo, Casa Noha and San Pietro Caveoso. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, an electric tea pot, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At Quarry Resort each room comes with bed linen and towels. A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is served at the property. The area is popular for cycling, and bike rental is available at this 5-star hotel. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include MUSMA Museum, Casa Grotta nei Sassi and Tramontano Castle. The nearest airport is Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport, 40 miles from Quarry Resort.

- "Amazing architecture and high quality appointments throughout. Super friendly highly trained staff. Best breakfast in italy by far. Delicious dinner in 5 star restaurant. Attentive and professional owners on site. Panaramic views of the ancient cave dwellings. Situated in the oldest and heighest part of the city." - "Iconic and unusual. Breathtaking." - "The place itself is Magic! The staff is top of the world" - "Very modern and clean hotel in a beautiful old building. Great experience staying in a cave. Fantastic views of the city."

Set inside the Matera Sassi UNESCO site, Corte San Pietro is housed in a renovated historical building carved out of stone. It offers rooms with a private entrance and free Wi-Fi throughout. Featuring an elegant yet primitive style, each room is unique and furnished with hand-carved wood and stone items. All rooms have a view on the internal courtyard, where breakfast is served in summer. Guests at the San Pietro can request to visit an underground system of cisterns probably interconnected during the Second World War. A shuttle service, bike rental and tour desk are also available. Guests can enjoy discounted rates at a nearby partner car park. Matera Train Station is only 0.6 mi away, and a 5-minute walk will take guests to the town cathedral. Set next to the Parco della Murgia Natural Reserve, the property is 31 mi from the Ionian Sea.

- "The room, the staff, the courtyard, everything was amazing! The breakfast with live piano playing was such a delight.. The owner came to say hello to us during breakfast which was a very kind and personal." - "exceptional breakfast! all in all wonderful, cosy rooms" - "We highly recommend this hotel. The location is fantastic! The staff was some of the most pleasant, kind and helpful we have encountered at any hotel we have visited throughout our travels across the world not just Italy. The room was beautiful, cozy and comfortable. I wouldn’t mind copying the bathroom at our home. Breakfast was delicious. Parking garage was nice and safe."

Thymus Residence nei Sassi features rooms in Matera near Casa Grotta nei Sassi and Tramontano Castle. With quiet street views, this accommodation offers a patio. There's private parking and the property provides an electric vehicle charging station. All units feature air conditioning and a satellite flat-screen TV. All rooms are fitted with a kettle, a private bathroom, and free Wifi, while selected rooms include a terrace and some have city views. At the guest house, all units are fitted with bed linen and towels. Buffet and Italian breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities, and fresh pastries are available daily at the guest house. There is a coffee shop, bar, and lounge. Guests at Thymus Residence nei Sassi will be able to enjoy activities in and around Matera, like cycling. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Palombaro Lungo, Matera Cathedral, and MUSMA Museum. The nearest airport is Bari Karol Wojtyla, 40 miles from Thymus Residence nei Sassi, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

- "We stayed at the property for a couple of nights. It was a complex of structures transformed in a luxury hotel and spa. The reception was an old 14th century cave church. A lot of things to see around and plenty more to do. The staff at the hotel is amazing, taking great care of guests. Breakfast is was very good with plenty of options to chose from. The area in front of the rooms is a perfect place to enjoy coffee or breakfast if weather allows it."

Located in Matera and with Matera Cathedral reachable within a 7-minute walk, Palazzotto Residence&Winery provides a terrace, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. The property is around a 6-minute walk from Palombaro Lungo, 700 yards from Casa Noha and a 8-minute walk from San Pietro Caveoso. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At the hotel all rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available every morning, and includes buffet, continental and Italian options. Popular points of interest near Palazzotto Residence&Winery include MUSMA Museum, Casa Grotta nei Sassi and Tramontano Castle. The nearest airport is Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport, 40 miles from the accommodation.

- "Wonderful room in one of the many renovated cave dwellings of Matera. Extraordinarily clean. Great mattress on the bed. Lovely breakfast. Very friendly and helpful staff. Great location." - "Gorgeous property." - "The room was big and bright and comfortable. The area for breakfast was beautiful and there was a nice selection of food." - "Lots" - "Everything about our stay in Matera was perfection from the moment we arrived to this gorgeous proud. We were greeted with a welcoming glass of wine and a lovely host. Our room was exquisite and we didn’t want to leave. We will stay again should we ever have the opportunity to visit Matera again!"

ENOTRIO provides rooms in Matera near Tramontano Castle and Palombaro Lungo. There's a private entrance at the guest house for the convenience of those who stay. The accommodation offers a hot tub, free Wifi, and family rooms. The units at the guest house come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, bathrobes, and slippers. The rooms are equipped with a coffee machine, while some have a terrace. At the guest house, the units are equipped with bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the guest house include Matera Cathedral, MUSMA Museum, and Casa Grotta nei Sassi. The nearest airport is Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport, 40 miles from ENOTRIO.

- "I absolutely loved my stay at Enotrio. The cave room we stayed in was beautiful, down to every stylistic detail. The room was large, very clean, and quiet. The shower was amazing and rejuvenating. Huge bathroom with free toiletries. The bed was a little squishy for us since we prefer firmer beds but was not a huge issue. The minibar was the best minibar I've come across and was so great for our stay. We enjoyed the included wine at the courtyard tables that were right outside our door for a nice evening. Host was responsive. Great location for walking to sights and main parts of Matera. Cannot wait to come back!!"

Set inside the Matera Sassi area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Palazzo Degli Abati offers unique rooms carved in the rock or in a 18th-century building. This family-run property with free Wi-Fi offers panoramic views of the city. The air-conditioned rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV and bathroom with shower. Some rooms have a terrace. Buffet breakfast is served in the dining room. There are bars and restaurants serving local dishes nearby. Palazzo Degli Abati is 1.6 mi from Matera Train Station, which is also reached by a bus stopping 98 feet away. The Caveoso cave churches are few minutes’ walk from the property. Metaponto Lido and the seaside is a 40-minute drive away.

- "I never thought I could sleep in a cave!!!! Witt all the facilities of a modern world!!!" - "Clean, modern, courteous and friendly staff." - "From the moment we stepped into the "Sassi" suite at Palazzo Degli Abati, it was clear that this was going to be an unforgettable experience. The suite itself exudes a romantic charm that is perfect for couples, with its spacious layout carved directly into the ancient rocks of Matera. The ambiance is beautifully complemented by a soothing bathroom, featuring a giant walk-in shower and a luxurious bath that beckons for relaxing moments together. Waking up and stepping out of the room, we were greeted by a breathtaking view that can only be described as the very best of Matera. The panoramic vistas from our suite-terrace were uniquely spectacular, making every moment feel like a postcard come to life. The terrace of the suite provided the perfect sanctuary for both morning delights and evening aperitifs. Enjoying breakfast while soaking in the serene views was an absolute joy, and sipping drinks in the evening amidst the ancient city’s glow was equally magical. A special note must be made about the wonderful staff at Palazzo Degli Abati. Cristina and her colleagues were exceptionally accommodating and attentive to all our needs. Their dedication shone brightly when we expressed a desire to have some photos taken to remember our trip. They went above and beyond to arrange an excellent photographer, Simone, who captured our moments beautifully. In conclusion, our stay at Palazzo Degli Abati was nothing short of spectacular. The suite, the views, the service, and the overall ambiance were all perfect. This is a must-visit place that offers a piece of heaven in Matera, ideal for those looking to indulge in a slice of romance and tranquility."

Located in Matera and with Matera Cathedral reachable within a 13-minute walk, Palazzo della Fontana provides a terrace, allergy-free rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers room service and luggage storage space. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, an electric tea pot, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. Popular points of interest near Palazzo della Fontana include MUSMA Museum, Palombaro Lungo and Casa Grotta nei Sassi. The nearest airport is Bari Karol Wojtyla, 40 miles from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

- "A small and charming hotel in an unbeatable central location. The staff were exceptionally helpful—especially warm and welcoming throughout our stay. The rooms were well-appointed and quiet, ensuring a restful night. Breakfast was delicious with a good variety of options, and the lady serving was incredibly kind and attentive. The rooftop terrace was the perfect spot to enjoy an aperitivo at sunset. Highly recommended, truly top-notch." - "The location is perfect. Walking distance from train station. Close to all you need to see. Excellent breakfast."

Housed in an elegant Art Nouveau villa with sea views, the Romantic Hotel & Restaurant is located a few miles from the center of Maratea and combines warm hospitality with professional service. The Romantic Hotel & Restaurant Villa Cheta Elite's tastefully-designed environment is characterized by luxury furnishings. Hotel amenities include a restaurant with panoramic terrace, a cozy bar and private parking facilities. The restaurant offers simple yet elegant cuisine. Particular attention is paid to traditional dishes of the area and a genuine reverence is displayed for local ingredients.

- "Amazing location beautiful views classic Italian manor with a superb fresh water pool and terraces. Staff very friendly and helpful." - "What a beautiful hotel. We can't wait to return. Everything about the hotel was just amazing." - "the compound was gorgeous, the pool, the terraces, the landscaping are all beyond words. every evening we were presented with a new dinner menu. The staff were more than accommodating. it is a movie setting experience"

Located in Pignola, 6.1 miles from National Archaeological Museum, Dimora storica Giorni resort & spa provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a concierge service and free WiFi. Guests can use the spa and wellness center with an indoor pool, sauna, and hot tub, as well as a restaurant. At the hotel, the rooms have a desk and a flat-screen TV. Each room has an electric tea pot and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while selected rooms come with a kitchenette equipped with a fridge. Guest rooms include a safety deposit box. Dimora storica Giorni resort & spa offers a hammam. The area is popular for cycling, and bike rental is available at the accommodation. Stazione di Potenza Centrale is 5.1 miles from Dimora storica Giorni resort & spa. The nearest airport is Salerno - Costa d'Amalfi, 57 miles from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

- "Great palazzo very high standard of finishing, great staff and excellent food" - "A perfect bleisure stay in this beautifully restored historical mansion, situated in the charming and peaceful countryside. The Mansion is tecnologically equipped for business travellers, while the area is rich in scenic paths, beautiful nature and heritage sites to discover. The staff is extremely helpful and highly effective. Everything was beyond expectation. I was surprised by spectacular and rich breakfast buffet, which proposes you delicious local foods. The SPA deserves a very special mention for its incredible scenario, where the architectural beauty is in full harmony with the surrounding nature. A perfect place to unwind and recharge after a long day of work."

Casa Festa Rooms offers accommodations in Matera, a 17-minute walk from Casa Grotta nei Sassi and 0.8 miles from Tramontano Castle. This guest house offers free shuttle service and free Wifi. Convent of Saint Agostino is a 4-minute walk from the guest house, and Church of San Pietro Barisano is 400 yards away. Some accommodations include a terrace and a seating area with TV, as well as air conditioning. At the guest house, the units are equipped with a private bathroom with a hair dryer. Buffet and Italian breakfast options with fruit, juice, and cheese are available every morning at the guest house. Popular points of interest near Casa Festa Rooms include Palombaro Lungo, Matera Cathedral, and MUSMA Museum. The nearest airport is Bari Karol Wojtyla, 40 miles from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

- "Everything was just perfect - the place, the hosts, the view...ohhh, the view was stunning" - "Our stay at Casa Festa made our trip to the city of Matera even more special and beautiful! Well-kept rooms, hospitable people, delicious breakfast! I recommend it and would definitely go back! P.S. Thank you very much for everything, the prompt response and service." - "Clean and the staff were excellent Anna" - "beautiful design, super friendly staff, extremely clean and cozy - everything was perfect!"

Providing garden views, Maison boutique Matteotti in Matera offers accommodations and a garden. There's a private entrance at the guest house for the convenience of those who stay. The accommodation provides airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. The guest house will provide guests with air-conditioned units offering a desk, a kettle, an oven, a toaster, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Free Wifi is available to all guests, while certain rooms here will provide you with a balcony. At the guest house, the units are equipped with bed linen and towels. A selection of options including local specialities, fresh pastries, and pancakes are served for breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available. Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Matera, like cycling. Popular points of interest near Maison boutique Matteotti include Palombaro Lungo, Matera Cathedral, and MUSMA Museum. The nearest airport is Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport, 40 miles from the accommodation.

- "The location was moments away from the sassi ! This allowed for some space between adventures. The room was beautifully curated and the owners were absolutely lovely people. We had the breakfast and found the quality of the food incredible and the presentation was delightful. Everything in the room was in perfect condition and the light streaming into the room was glorious. There were blinds to close at night so the room could darken. This place is a must stay!"

The 5-star Santavenere Hotel offers a fully equipped wellness center, swimming pools, 3 restaurants and a beautiful terrace overlooking the sea. It is in Maratea, just 820 feet from its own private beach. Rooms have a classic and elegant feel and feature either modern or antique wooden furniture. Each room is air conditioned and has free Wi-Fi. Some rooms have a balcony overlooking the garden or sea in the distance. The spa and wellness center opens every day from 10:00 until 20:00 and features a sauna and Turkish bath. Rates include sun umbrellas and loungers at the beach. At breakfast you can enjoy a buffet of savory and sweet products, including both cold and hot food. Santavenere’s à la carte restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine. You can also enjoy a beach restaurant and one by the swimming pool. Maratea Train Station is a 15-minute walk from the hotel, while the city center is 1.9 mi away. A shuttle service to various destinations is provided at extra costs.

- "A stunningly beautiful location in what is a very unspoilt area of Italy. All of the staff were amazingly friendly, helpful, engaging as nothing was too much trouble." - "Service, hotel and great territory helped to recharge. Stairs to the beach and in general views are stunning." - "The hotel was stunning and was just so comfortable! The staff were incredible and were so helpful and kind. We felt really spoilt and well looked after! Thank you!!"

Il Borgo Ritrovato - Albergo Diffuso is in Montescaglioso historic center, 11 mi from the Sassi di Matera. It features tufa-stone walls, arched ceilings and wooden or original brick floors. Rooms include parquet floors, air conditioning and a TV. Some also feature bare-stone walls and wood-beamed ceilings. The private bathroom comes with a hairdryer and toiletries. A buffet breakfast with homemade cakes and biscuits is served in the rustic dining room, which features a fireplace. Free wired internet is available at the reception. Il Borgo Ritrovato - Albergo Diffuso is 12 mi from San Giuliano Lake and the surrounding natural reserve. The beaches of Metaponto Lido are 19 mi away.

- "Fantastic- the hosts, the rooms, the town! Hopefully we will be back one day!" - "Very goog hotel generous owners" - "I loved everything! The room was so clean, spacious, and authentic. I rented a car to get there from the airport and it was safely parked on the street in front of the hotel. The breakfast consisted of freshly made items and fruit. Coffee (latte, cappuccino, Americano) and juice were served. The staff were exceptional! I worried about being alone in a foreign place. They went above and beyond. Lucia not only made it possible for me to find lost family records in town hall (an amazing feat), but she guided me to friendly, familiar people and places and made me feel like I was home. I can’t wait to go back!"