Sasso Caveoso

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A densely packed hillside of historic stone buildings with terracotta roofs.
A densely packed historic town with terracotta-tiled rooftops and a mix of old and new buildings.
A panoramic view of a historic city with dense architecture and a prominent hilltop structure.
A mountainous town with ancient stone buildings and a river flowing through a valley.
A dimly lit stone staircase in a historical building.
Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita

Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita

4 out of 5
Via Civita 28 Matera MT
$290 nightly
The price is $328 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$328 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
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
Cenobio Hotel & SPA Matera

Cenobio Hotel & SPA Matera

4 out of 5
Via Civita Matera MT
$137 nightly
The price is $159 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$159 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Matera. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 8 indoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (253 reviews)
"We loved everything about our large suite. The sitting area was wonderful on a rainy day, we used the spa services which were lovely. The staff were all great with recommendations for restaurants, getting us cabs, and tasty breakfast!"

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Cenobio Hotel & SPA Matera
Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA

Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA

5 out of 5
Via Conche Matera MT
$194 nightly
The price is $223 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$223 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Matera. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (682 reviews)
"Incredible stay. Enjoyed the facilities, spa and breakfast. Would highly recommend this property."

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Al Duomo Historical House, Two Levels Room, in the heart of the Sassi of Matera

Al Duomo Historical House, Two Levels Room, in the heart of the Sassi of Matera

Matera Provincia di Matera
Stay at this apartment in Matera. Enjoy free WiFi, balconies, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches and Viewpoint ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Amazing property! Every detail was covered. Great communication!! It felt special!!"

Reviewed on Oct 27, 2026

Al Duomo Historical House, Two Levels Room, in the heart of the Sassi of Matera
Casa Adelina in the Center of the Sassi

Casa Adelina in the Center of the Sassi

Matera Basilicata
Stay at this vacation home in Matera. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches ...
10/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"This is an incredible house perfectly designed and situated with the most beautifully view of the Sassi. This is a dream house!"

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2026

Casa Adelina in the Center of the Sassi
Isabel Luxury Suites- Boutique Apartment

Isabel Luxury Suites- Boutique Apartment

Matera Provincia di Matera
Stay at this apartment in Matera. Enjoy free breakfast, private pools, and patios. Popular attractions Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches and Viewpoint ...
Isabel Luxury Suites- Boutique Apartment
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sasso Caveoso worth visiting?
Sasso Caveoso is worth visiting for its unique historical attractions, offering a deep dive into the area's rich past. Travelers can explore the impressive Cathedral of Matera and the fascinating Casa Grotto di Vico Solitario to experience its distinctive architecture and heritage.
When is the best time to visit Sasso Caveoso?
The best time to visit Sasso Caveoso is from March through June, when the climate is most favorable for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through February offer a different experience, with cooler temperatures and a more tranquil atmosphere.
What is a good itinerary length for Sasso Caveoso?
A good itinerary length for Sasso Caveoso is one to two days to explore key highlights like the Cathedral of Matera, Casa Grotto di Vico Solitario, and Piazza San Pietro Caveoso, perhaps with an English tour. An extended stay of three to four days allows for a deeper exploration of the Sassi di Matera and a more relaxed pace. See Sasso Caveoso Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Sasso Caveoso?
Sasso Caveoso offers a journey through ancient history, unique cave dwellings, and cultural experiences:


How do I plan a trip to Sasso Caveoso?
To plan your trip to Sasso Caveoso, book flights, hotels, and rental cars ahead of time. Look into tours such as 'Discover Matera, the ancient city' or an 'Exclusive 3-Hour Walking Tour'. When exploring landmarks like Cathedral of Matera or Piazza San Pietro Caveoso, plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon.
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