Palazzo della Fontana

4.0 star property

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Exterior
The entrance to Palazzo della Fontana with a black signboard, an arched doorway, and a wooden door.
Exterior
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a TV, a wardrobe, and a mirror.
Exterior

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Via Luigi Lavista 14, Matera, MT, 75100
  • Place, Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Cathedral of Matera
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Casa Grotto di Vico Solitario
    ‪7 min walk‬

Room options

Delux Double or Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Studio Suite

  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Traditional Suite

  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Matera

Palazzo della Fontana puts you in the heart of Matera, within steps of Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches and Palombaro Lungo. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi and Smart TVs. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and multilingual staff. Additionally, you'll find luggage storage, a front desk safe and a lift. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, including food and water bowls, an off-lead area and pet-sitting services. .Near this 4-property class Matera hotel, you'll find Viewpoint of Matera and the Sassi.

What's nearby

  • Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Palombaro Lungo - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Tramontano Castle - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cathedral of Matera - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Casa Grotto di Vico Solitario - 7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Matera Centrale Railway Station - 8 min walk
  • Gravina Station - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lounge Caffe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Panifico Casa del Pane - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Tripoli - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Vittorio Veneto Caffè - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪San Biagio Caffè - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Palazzo della Fontana

Public spaces have free WiFi. Business amenities include a meeting room and coworking spaces. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at Palazzo della Fontana.

This 4-star Matera hotel is smoke free.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
Palazzo della Fontana offers 14 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 42-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, slippers, bidets and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and printers, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of towels can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available from 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM; EUR 25 per day; reservations required
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Designer stores

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Handrails in stairways
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Printer
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 30 per accommodation, per stay
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 55 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls, an off-lead area, pet-sitting services and litter trays are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 4.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 15 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 25 per day (200 ft away; open 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM)
  • Pet fee: EUR 30 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Property Registration Number 72942149

We should mention

  • All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

Palazzo della Fontana Hotel
Palazzo della Fontana Matera
Palazzo della Fontana Hotel Matera

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Palazzo della Fontana?

Palazzo della Fontana offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Palazzo della Fontana?

No, Palazzo della Fontana does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Palazzo della Fontana?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at Palazzo della Fontana?

Furry friends are welcome at Palazzo della Fontana, with dog exercise areas, pet-sitting services, food and water bowls and litter trays on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets, with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.

Palazzo della Fontana Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 111 out of 126 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 126 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 126 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 126 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 126 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, spacious clean room, and staffs.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leandro Cesar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay and location

Fantastic stay, stuff very kind and warm, comfortable rooms, and located in a fancy neighborhood not massive of tourists.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Best location in Matera
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful, location great for restaurants and the Sassi. Rooms are very modern and well designed.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with nice decor and excellent service.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice and renovated hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great and comfortable stay

The hotel reception was super friendly and gave us so many good recommendations to explore Matera. Had good wifi, the air conditioning worked GREAT! Highly recommend this hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Iain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were nice and the location was very close to the old town of Matera.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Great location, rooms nice and clean (as per the photos) and nice welcoming personnel Grazie mille
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DANIEL BENEDICT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice small hotel in quiet area. Receptionist was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, modern and spacious rooms, tastefully decorated and well appointed. Delicious breakfast too.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel with amazing rooms and wonderful staff. Very close to the centre of Matera but nice and quiet. The breakfast was also fantastic!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent check in and advice on where to park. Great breakfast with friendly courteous service with a smile!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff and excellent breakfast. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well positioned hotel with good facilities and helpful team. Matera is definitely worth a visit.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and beautiful modern rooms. Good communication. From the hotel location you can walk without stairs all the way to Piazza San Pietro Caveoso.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sergey

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good hotel conveniently located in the center of the city walking distance to everything. Excellent amenities and very friendly staff. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sarthak

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an excellent property and we highly entire our stay - Paolo checked us in and was very professional, kind and friendly - I will definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel

Very nice hotel, close to everything in hotel with lovely and helpful staff. Highly recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Reed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place in a perfect location. The staff is exceptionally helpful and professional. Best value in the city.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JANE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Thank you to Paulo for all of your help during our too brief stay. We really noted it all and your directions and recommendations were invaluable!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mingson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel in beautiful Matera

Beautiful Plazzo that is renovated in a UNESCO world heritage city. The breakfast is really a nice touch and the rooms are tastefully decorated. highly recommended location and hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Modern and Great Location

Very nice hotel with modern and nice rooms. Great location and not too far from parking garage. Nice rooftop bar.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent. Helpful staff and very clean. Highly recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service friendly staff with great service. Small hotel but full service with roof top bar, great breakfast only has 12 rooms so don’t wait to book this as so close to all Matera has to offer. We travel extensively and give this 5 stars
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025