Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA

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Luxury
VIP Access
5.0 star property
9.6

Exceptional

Cave luxury in historic Matera

Built into the surrounding caves, this dream-like hotel offers a unique and luxurious stay in the heart of Matera's Sassi. Unwind in the fantastic spa or savour exquisite dishes at the on-site restaurant, all while enjoying the convenience of nearby bars and attractions.

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$505
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May

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Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 5 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property will place a credit card authorization equal to the full cost of stay for any bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 4 kg per pet)
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 7.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 4.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 14 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 40 per day (4921 ft away; open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 7.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number IT077014A102322001

We should mention

All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests under 14 years old are not allowed in the spa

National rating

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 4 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA?

As of 23 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA on 26 May 2026 start from NZ$505, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 5 AM.

What time is check-out at Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA located?

Situated in the historical district, this luxury hotel is steps away from Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches, Church of Saint Lucia alle Malve and La Raccolta delle Acque. National Museum of Medieval and Modern Art of Basilicata and Matera Olive Oil Museum are just steps away. Matera Centrale Railway Station is 16 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 493 out of 579 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 63 out of 579 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 579 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 579 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 579 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with very attentive and nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Henal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible spa facilities and well situated location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John C.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property and customer service in an outstanding location. Will visit again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
In my opinion this hotel is excellent. Very clean and comfortable and in a good location.
The Entrance to the hotel
Our bedroom
The spa
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is truly a special hotel. The staff are friendly, professional and helpful. The restaurant is excellent for dinner- ate there twice. Excellent breakfast included. Highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luciana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Simply amazing! The whole staff was effective while very friendly. The hotel is beautiful and the staff helped us make my mom’s 80th bday celebration super special! The spa was equally amazing and the massage was one of the best I’ve had! I’d definitely stay there again!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shaunacy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful spa!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Erwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel itself is spectacular and staff are very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A novel high-quality experience. An enormous room, delicious cuisine, well-maintained spa.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yee Ling

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice staffs,
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

albertus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
great hotel with a good location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was wonderful. Everything was very clean. Only complaint was that the Spa pool was cold. Otherwise, very nice hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely superb family stay at Aquatico.. perfect in every way. location Superb a must stay at a must visit location.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gareth

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

Great hotel, stunning rooms, perfect location

Great hotel, stunning rooms… perfect location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Francis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place to stay and a great spa too.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The spa, rooms and service was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Allison

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

Perfecto!

The hotel was breathtaking and the food staff was so kind and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, great location right in the middle of everything. Walking is not easy but that’s the nature of Matera. Great sauna, pretty pool. Excellent breakfast! Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SEAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing hotel and very good service. Fantastic location and the breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

KAH NAI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Location and great experience being in the historic centre of Matera . Incredible view just outside the hotel room.its magical . Spa cave is magical and totally relaxing ,I will be back .Never felt lonely as a solo traveller .
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

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

Magical Matera Stay

Stunning cave hotel in the historical Matera. High end hotel and spa in the oldest town in Europe
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Luxury spa hotel in a great location within an amazing City.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

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

Love it

The staff is excellent
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property.. lovely room.. lovely staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely cave hotel right in the old town of Matera. Our room was big and very clean. Don’t forget to book a slot in the spa, the spa was lovely after a day exploring Matera.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025