Le Malve Cave Retreat Hotel Matera, Matera
About the Hotel
Le Malve Cave Retreat is a family-run boutique hotel located in the historic Sassi of Matera. The hotel features unique accommodations set in traditional tuff caves, blending modern comforts with historical charm. Guests can enjoy stunning views and easy access to local attractions. The property celebrates the rich culture and heritage of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Location
Le Malve Cave Retreat is set in the heart of Matera, within close proximity to key attractions like the Church of Santa Maria de Idris and the Sassi di Matera. Public parking is available nearby on request, making it convenient for guests traveling by car. The nearest airport is Bari Karol Wojtyla, located 40.5 miles from the hotel.
Rooms
All rooms at Le Malve Cave Retreat include contemporary furnishings and air conditioning for comfort. The Suites offer spacious layouts with super-king size beds, a lounge area, and an elegant dressing space. Deluxe Rooms cater to couples, providing comfortable armchairs for relaxation. Standard Rooms are designed for budget-minded travelers and some feature a private balcony with views of the Sassi.
Eat & Drink
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily in the shared lounge, which boasts a fireplace and TV. Breakfast consists of homemade cakes, organic jams, fresh bread, and juices. Guests can savor their meals in a cozy atmosphere, making it a delightful start to the day. The property also features a fully equipped kitchenette available for guests.
Leisure & Business
The hotel offers various facilities aimed at ensuring a pleasant stay, including free WiFi throughout the premises. An outdoor terrace provides a peaceful spot for relaxation or enjoying views of the historic landscape. A 24-hour front desk is available to assist guests with any inquiries or requirements, including airport transfers.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a lovely stay at this hotel, nestled in the heart of the old Matera. The rooms were not only clean but also stylishly designed, offering a great view from the terrace. The location was perfect, right in the middle of everything with easy access to restaurants and attractions. However, the service could have been a bit better, and the breakfast options were somewhat limited for the price I expected. Overall, it was a charming place, but there’s definitely room for improvement.
I had a fantastic stay at this hotel located right in the heart of Matera. The rooms were modern and offered great views from a lovely private terrace, which made my mornings delightful. The staff was super friendly and offered helpful service. However, while the location is unbeatable, I found the dining options to be a bit lacking in variety. Overall, it's a great value for money, especially considering how clean and comfortable everything was.
My stay at the hotel was quite enjoyable overall. The location is absolutely perfect, being right in the historic area with easy access to main attractions. The rooms are nicely furnished and offer a stunning view. I found the staff to be super friendly and accommodating. However, the dining options could use some improvement, particularly the breakfast variety, and the amenities were somewhat limited.
I had a great stay at this hotel, with a beautiful private terrace offering stunning views and a clean, well-maintained environment. The location is perfect for exploring Matera, right in the heart of the historic area. However, the dining options were somewhat limited, and although the service was generally good, some interaction felt a bit slow. Overall, it’s a good value for money if you're looking to experience the charm of Matera.
I had a great stay at this hotel, surrounded by the stunning SASSI area and right in the heart of old Matera. The rooms were modern and offered amazing views along with a lovely terrace. The staff was friendly and made my experience even more enjoyable. While the service was good, the dining options could definitely use some improvement. Overall, I found it to be a fantastic value for money, with a few minor downsides.