Ginosa

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A historic town with ancient ruins and dense, multi-story buildings.
A marshy landscape with tall grasses and a forested hill in the background.
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A calm river with a concrete lock, a dirt path, and boats parked on the shore.
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Torreserena Resort

Torreserena Resort

4 out of 5
Contrada Torre Mattone Ginosa TA
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Ginosa. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and a private beach. Popular attractions Marina di Ginosa and Tavole Palatine ...
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Torreserena Resort
Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae

Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae

3 out of 5
Via Fiorentini 71 Matera MT
The price is $115 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$115 total
per night
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Matera. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae
Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita

Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita

4 out of 5
Via Civita 28 Matera MT
The price is $328 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$328 total
per night
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Matera. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (378 reviews)
"The best experience, everything was just great. Exceeded our expectations in all areas. Definitely stay their when come to Matera. No other luxury places beat it in Matera."

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita
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Fra i Sassi - Residence

Fra i Sassi - Residence

3 out of 5
Via D'Addozio 102 Matera MT
Book a stay at this business-friendly residence in Matera. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (408 reviews)
"a great choice when visiting Matera."

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Fra i Sassi - Residence
Residenza del Monaco Bianco

Residenza del Monaco Bianco

Via Lucana 200 Matera MT
Stay at this residence in Matera. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches ...
Residenza del Monaco Bianco
At Mary's house, independent, spacious, bright and equipped with every comfort.

At Mary's house, independent, spacious, bright and equipped with every comfort.

Palagiano Puglia
Stay at this vacation home in Palagiano. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attraction Chiatona Beach is located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
Excellent
"We really enjoyed staying at this beautiful and very comfortable apartment. It's a perfect destination to explore surrounding towns by car."

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2024

At Mary's house, independent, spacious, bright and equipped with every comfort.
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Marina di Ginosa

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Marina di Ginosa during your trip to Ginosa?
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Things to do

Panoramic Tour of the Sassi of Matera in Open-Bus with House-Cave

Panoramic Tour of the Sassi of Matera in Open-Bus with House-Cave

$22
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Panoramic Tour of the Sassi of Matera in Open-Bus with House-Cave
Matera: Guided Walking Tour

Matera: Guided Walking Tour

$28
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Matera: Guided Walking Tour
Matera: Sassi History and Culture Walking Tour

Matera's Sassi Walking Tour - Premium Guide

$34
per adult
Matera's Sassi Walking Tour - Premium Guide
Matera Alberobello your Adventure among the UNESCO World Heritage

Matera & Alberobello: UNESCO from Bari, Monopoli, Polignano

$55
per adult
Matera & Alberobello: UNESCO from Bari, Monopoli, Polignano
Guided tour of Matera including Casa Grotta and Rock Church

Guided tour of Matera including Casa Grotta and Rock Church

$13
per adult
Guided tour of Matera including Casa Grotta and Rock Church
Self Guided Walking Tour of Matera with Audio Guide

Self Guided Walking Tour of Matera with Audio Guide

$6
per adult
Self Guided Walking Tour of Matera with Audio Guide
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Frequently asked questions

Is Ginosa worth visiting?
Ginosa is worth visiting for its unique natural attraction, the Ginosa Ravine. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of Italian and steakhouse dining options, featuring dishes like pasta and grilled meats. Plus, the destination offers practical train access, making it convenient for travelers to arrive and explore.
When is the best time to visit Ginosa?
The best time to visit Ginosa is from March through June, when the weather is typically pleasant and mild. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through February are a good option, offering cooler temperatures.
What is Ginosa known for?
Ginosa is known for the Ginosa Ravine, a significant natural feature that travelers can explore. This city in Italy is characterized by its ravine, which forms a central part of the local landscape and is a key attraction for visitors.
What is a good itinerary length for Ginosa?
A good itinerary length for Ginosa is one to two days to explore the Ginosa Ravine. For an extended stay of three to four days, travelers can enjoy the ravine at a more relaxed pace and savor the local Italian, steakhouse, and European cuisine.
How do you get around Ginosa?
In Ginosa, travelers can primarily get around using the train service. Ginosa Station serves as a convenient hub, offering a practical way to explore the town and connect to other destinations. This makes it easy to navigate the area and experience what Ginosa has to offer.
What are the top things to do in and around Ginosa?
In Ginosa, travelers can explore the Ginosa Ravine, a significant natural point of interest.
What cuisines can you find in Ginosa?
In Ginosa you can find Italian cuisine, featuring beloved classics such as fresh pasta, authentic pizza, and rich tiramisu. Travelers can also enjoy a selection of steakhouses and a range of European dishes, particularly those with Mediterranean influences.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Ginosa?
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The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Ginosa can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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