Matera's spa hotels offer a unique wellness experience, combining modern amenities with the city's ancient cave-dwelling heritage. Most properties are located in the Sassi di Matera district, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with the most prestigious hotels like Palazzo Gattini and Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa set within the historic cave structures. Budget-wise, expect to pay from €150-€250 per night for a double room with spa access at these properties, with the more affordable options like UNA HOTELS MH Matera offering rates from €120 per night in a 5-hectare park setting 10 minutes from the Sassi.
Top-rated spa hotels in Matera include Palazzo Gattini (94/100 guest score), which features a thermal pool set in former cisterns, and Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & Spa (93/100), offering a 60-minute complimentary spa session with sauna, hammam, and heated indoor pool. Locanda Di San Martino Hotel & Thermae Romanae (89/100) provides a three-star option with a hot tub and cycling activities, while Cenobio Hotel & Spa Matera (90/100) offers 4-star accommodation with a hot tub and free WiFi. For families, the UNA HOTELS MH Matera (85/100) includes indoor and outdoor pools, a gym, and a restaurant serving regional cuisine. All rates are in euros, with best deals available through direct booking or online travel agencies.