Il Belvedere

Perched in Matera’s historic district, inside the UNESCO-listed Sassi, with panoramic views over the stone labyrinth. Steps from the Park of the Rupestrian Churches and the Sassi viewpoint; within easy walking distance of Casa Grotto di Vico Solitario, Church of Santa Maria de Idris and the Cathedral of Matera.

An intimate, boutique stay with rooms carved into the rock and a panoramic terrace framing the Sassi and the Murgia. Rooms are air-conditioned and styled simply with minibars, flat-screen TVs, desks and coffee/tea makers. Select rooms sit in authentic grotta spaces, and bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries and bidets.

Rooftop/panoramic terrace for sunrise and Sassi views plus a relaxed bar/lounge for evening drinks. On-site coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli, picnic area and a small library. Tour and ticket assistance, a common TV area and laundry/dry-cleaning services are available to keep your trip seamless.

Complimentary wired and wireless internet across the property (free Wi‑Fi/high-speed internet). Express check-in and luggage storage make arrivals and departures quick.

Complimentary buffet breakfast served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM with an Italian-style spread — juice, cappuccino and fresh pastries — enjoy it on the panoramic terrace or inside the cave breakfast room. The coffee shop/cafe and snack bar keep things simple and local, and the bar/lounge is perfect for a nightcap.