About this property
Set in the Matera Sassi area, a UNESCO World Heritage site, Basiliani Hotel offers modern rooms set in ancient buildings, all overlooking prehistoric caves of the Chiese Rupestri Archaeological Park. The Basiliani features spacious, air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and private bathroom. Each room has a modern design and an independent entrance. A buffet breakfast with a wide variety of local products is available daily at the property. Basiliani's multilingual staff are available at reception in the hotel's main building, where you will find a lounge with a free internet point. A buffet breakfast is also served here daily. Free on-street parking is available nearby.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Marcello
United States
“Staying in a modified cave that's thousands of years old was a very unique experience. Great space, location, views, breakfast was delicious, everything was easier than expected. Pickup at a local parking lot was perfect. Would definitely stay...” - William
United States
“Great location and amazing breakfast included. Very clean and had everything we needed. Picked us up at the free parking garage to bring us to hotel too.” - Eleonora
Canada
“Very great experience. Staff was helpful and friendly with any questions.” - Irka
Canada
“Great location in the Sassi area in Matera Pick up at the parking lot to the hotel was seamless Great communication -excellent place-top notch!” - Marina
United States
“Extraordinary! Excellent service: the hotel is in the pedestrian zone so they give you options where to park (we parked for free in a university lot nearby) and pick you up / deliver you to your car. They carry your suitcases for you to your...” - Angela
United States
“It's very peaceful location near the edge of the canyon and of course to sleep in a beautiful, renovated cave is a dream! The staff are super friendly and the shuttle works like a charm.” - Linda
United States
“Wow location overlooking the canyon amidst the Sassi.” - Michael
Germany
“Great view, very nice staff, very good breakfast and a super shuttle service.” - John
United States
“Very quiet and close to the caves. We found a fantastic local restaurant on the last evening right above the Basiliani and to the left, a very cute street. Breakfast at the Basiliani was delicious. The staff was very helpful.” - Jennifer
United States
“The location and the special care the staff takes to ensure your safety, ease, and comfort.”
Hotel area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.






The fine print
Please note that this property is set in a restricted traffic area. A free shuttle service to/from the property is provided upon check-in and check-out, from anywhere in Matera.
A surcharge of EUR 20 per hour applies for arrivals after check-in hours. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property. The latest possible check-in, even if paying the surcharge, is 04:00.
For departures after check-out hours, an additional charge of EUR 20 per hour will apply. All late departure requests are subject to confirmation by the property. The latest possible check-out time, even with the supplement, is set at 13:00.
License number: IT077014A101172001