Name: Palazzo Gattini
Address: Matera, IT

Palazzo Gattini, MateraPalazzo Gattini in Matera, Italy has a corrected score of 4.1 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 5 of 16 hotels we score in Matera. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.4 before correction: Booking.com 4.4, Tripadvisor 4.5.Palazzo Gattini is a boutique hotel set in a 19th-century palazzo on Piazza Duomo in the historic centre of Matera, overlooking the Sassi. Its 20 rooms and suites differ from one another, with stone bathrooms, vaulted ceilings and, in some cases, Roman-style bathtubs or private terraces. Facilities include a spa, a swimming pool, the Le Bubbole restaurant, a wine bar, a roof garden and a summer terrace with panoramic views. Breakfast is included and pets are welcome. It suits couples and families who want character and a central position near the MUSMA museum. Being inside the old town, arrival by car needs some planning despite on-site parking.What stands out

Spacious rooms with vaulted ceilings

Spa, pool and massage services

Restaurant, wine bar and roof garden

Central spot overlooking the Sassi

Watch out for

Historic centre location complicates car access

Only 20 rooms, so availability is limited

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