Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels

4 stars
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Fri 10.07
2 guests, 1 room
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₪607
Superior room, bed type unknown
₪1,076
Double room, bed type unknown
₪1,227
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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
1160 reviews

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

Thu 09.07
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Superior room, bed type unknown
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Classic room, bed type unknown
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Classic room, bed type unknown
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Classic room, bed type unknown
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Superior room, bed type unknown
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Classic room, bed type unknown
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Superior room, bed type unknown
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Executive room, bed type unknown
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

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 rental
  • 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
  • 24hr 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
  • Pants press

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Cycling
  • Cooking classes

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kitchen

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Family friendly

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

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Spa

  • Massage

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

9.6
Wonderful
1160 verified ratings
Wonderful
1020
Very good
69
Good
29
Okay
29
Fair
6
Mediocre
2
Poor
3

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's unique and central location, describing it as exceptional and offering beautiful views. The service was highlighted as attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff going above and beyond to ensure a memorable stay. The breakfast received consistent acclaim for its quality and variety. Many guests found the cave rooms to be a unique and unforgettable experience, though some noted issues with comfort, lighting, and bathroom privacy. Several reviews mentioned that the value for price did not always meet expectations, citing high costs relative to the comfort provided. Overall, the positives of location, service, and breakfast stood out strongly in guest feedback.
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Service10 out of 10
Location10 out of 10
Breakfast10 out of 10
Room Size8.5 out of 10
Value for Price4 out of 10
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Location

Via Civita 28, 75100 Matera, Matera

What's nearby

  • Cattedrale di Matera121 m
  • Sassi di Matera187 m
  • Museo Laboratorio della Civilta Contadina187 m
  • San Giovanni Battista Church335 m
  • Casa Grotto di Vico Solitario0.4 km
  • Museo Archeologico Nazionale Domenico Ridola0.5 km
  • Castello Tramontano0.6 km

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Check-in/Check-out

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

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
License number: IT077014A101124001

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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, 0.6 km from the center 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 53.6 km from Bari Palese. Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita, a Member of Design Hotels is 112.5 km from Brindisi Papola Casale.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.9
0.6 km
Bari Palese
53.6 km

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