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Offering spacious air-conditioned rooms set around a stone courtyard, the San Giovanni Vecchio is in the heart of the Matera Sassi, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Each room has a private entrance. All accommodations at San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza is en suite and features vaulted ceilings in bare stone. You will also find an LCD TV with satellite channels, tea and coffee-making facilities, and free WiFi. One room is located in an ancient cistern, on basement level. Guests have access to a shared terrace. The property overlooks Matera Cathedral. It is a 50-minute drive from Metaponto beach on the Ionian Coast. Guests can enjoy discounted rates at a nearby partner car park.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Matera, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5!


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
and
1 sofa bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom :
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
7.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Catherine
    Italy Italy
    The room in the old wells/cisterns was so cool. I loved staying in a cave.
  • Stefan
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Its simple, clean, easy accessible and it’s in historical sassi located.
  • David
    Israel Israel
    We stayed in this lovely hotel for 2 nights in the heart of Sassi (the old city) and enjoyed it very much. The manager, Teresa was very helpful and kind before arrival and thorough out our stay. The room was very clean and spacious. Very...

Area info

Amenities of San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Patio
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian

House rules

San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Check-out

From 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 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

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
€ 15 per child, per night
2 years old
Crib upon request
€ 15 per child, per night
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per person, per night

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.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

A surcharge of EUR 25,00 € applies for arrivals outside check-in hours. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property. Latest possible check-in is at 23:00.

Please let the property know your expected arrival time at least 30 minutes in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.

Please note that this property is set in a restricted traffic area. Access by car is allowed for loading and unloading of luggage only, and for a limited time.

Please inform San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza

  • The prices at San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza include:

    • Double
    • Family
    • Suite

  • San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza is 1,000 feet from the center of Matera. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Walking tours
    • Happy hour

  • Check-in at San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.