cave hotels
Matera
Italy
Matera, Italy
Rooms carved into sassi caves inhabited since the Paleolithic era
From $300 / night
Check ratesUnusual hotels in Italy: 2 stays worth the trip
2 hand-picked stays in Italy, from cave hotels and beyond. Prices start around $300 a night at Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita; our highest-scored pick is Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita.
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Compare at a glance
| Stay | Where | Type | Typical price / night | Best for | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita | Matera | cave hotels | $300 - $600 (Luxury) | Architecture and design lovers | Check rates |
| Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita | Matera, Basilicata | cave hotels | $300 - $600 (Upscale) | Couples, Architecture lovers | Check rates |
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cave hotels
Matera
Italy
Matera, Basilicata, Italy
Caves carved into Matera's 9,000-year-old sassi district
From $300 / night
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Quick answers
What are the most unusual hotels in Italy?
Our top pick is Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita in Matera. We list 2 standout stays in Italy, including cave hotels.
What is the cheapest unusual hotel in Italy?
Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita (Matera, Basilicata) has the lowest typical rate on our list, around $300 - $600 per night. Rates vary by season, so check live prices.
When is the best time to visit Italy for these stays?
April to June and September to November