Hotel Casino Ridola

Hotels
9.2 (1813 reviews)
Marcello Morelli 13 , Matera , it

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Room service
Heating
Terrace
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Very helpful, friendly and attentive staff
Excellent location close to the historic centre (about 10 min walk)
Nice historic/restored building with charm
Good pool and pleasant outdoor area
Private parking available
Good, varied breakfast
Spacious and modern rooms
Cons:
Steep climb back to the hotel from the centre
Some rooms have noisy or ineffective air conditioning and no elevator to upper floors
A few guests found mattresses too firm
Breakfast can be monotonous during longer stays
Pool sometimes unavailable early morning due to cleaning; occasional mosquitoes
A minority felt facilities did not match a four‑star expectation

Categories

Cleanliness
9.7
Multiple reviews note rooms and common areas as very clean and well maintained.
Service
10
Repeated praise for very helpful, friendly and attentive staff; excellent communication and professional welcome.
Location
9.3
Frequently described as very well located: about 10 minutes' walk from the old town, close to attractions; some guests mention a steep climb back up.
Room Quality
8.6
Rooms described as spacious, comfortable and modern, but there are complaints about firm mattresses, attic rooms under the roof and noisy/ineffective AC in some rooms and no elevator to upper floors.
Amenities
9
Pool and private parking are highlighted as strong points and appreciated by guests; minor issues reported like pool being unavailable early morning for cleaning and occasional mosquitoes.
Value for Money
8.4
Generally positive but some guests felt facilities did not fully match a four‑star expectation and one reviewer explicitly said they would not recommend.
Food and Beverage
9
Breakfast is repeatedly praised as good, varied and copious, although a few guests found it somewhat monotonous over longer stays.
Overall Experience
9.6
Strong overall impressions: many guests call it an excellent or exceptional stay, with lovely building, pool and service; only minor negatives affected a few stays.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-08-12 23:45

Property Description

Historic Charm and Modern Comforts

Unique Room Decor
Indulge in a blend of antique and modern furnishings in our uniquely decorated rooms, each equipped with a TV and cozy floor heating for a comfortable stay.

Delicious Breakfast and Scenic Views
Start your day in the charming breakfast room, surrounded by lush gardens, and savor a delightful spread of sweet and savory treats, including local homemade delicacies.

Heritage and Elegance
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Ridola Hotel, designed in 1872 by the renowned architect Leonardo Ridola. Admire the original vaults, pavements, and a stunning solar clock on the façade from the 1900s.

Experience a perfect blend of history and luxury at Hotel Casino Ridola. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

Important information:

Guests are kindly requested to inform the property of their estimated arrival time in advance. This can be noted in the Special Requests box during booking, or by contacting the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that guests are kindly requested to inform the property in advance if the children will use existing beds or child's cot/crib.

When booking 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: NAP

Location

Guest Reviews

9.2
Based on 1813 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.7
Service: 10
Location: 9.3
Room Quality: 8.6
Amenities: 9
Value for Money: 8.4
Food and Beverage: 9
Overall Experience: 9.6
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Gianni • couple • it
10
Eccezionale
Pros:

Tutto

2026-08-08 • via Nuitee
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GAETAN • couple • fr
1
Nul
Pros:

Je ne conseille pas

Cons:

Rien

2026-08-08 • via Nuitee
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Marilene MI • solo_traveller • br
8
Pros:

Localização e arquitetura do hotel, restaurado sobre um casarão com muitac.história.

Cons:

Nada a registrar

2026-08-08 • via Nuitee
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John • solo_traveller • gr
9
Pros:

Very helpful staff, excellent communication, 10 min walk from the old town. Wonderful overall

2026-08-07 • via Nuitee
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Sandrine • couple • fr
10
Bel hôtel de charme proche du centre
Pros:

Hotel à taille humaine très proche du centre historique, amabilité du personnel, parking, très bon petit déjeuner

Cons:

Clim un peu bruyante

2026-08-07 • via Nuitee
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Patrick • couple • fr
8
Pros:

Assez bien situé pour les visites

Cons:

C’est un tout petit établissement

2026-08-07 • via Nuitee
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Claire • solo_traveller • fr
8
Pros:

Bon petit déjeuner. Grande chambre confortable. Espace piscine agréable. Bon emplacement pour visiter Matera avec parking.

Cons:

Matelas un peu dur.

2026-08-06 • via Nuitee
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Michal • solo_traveller • pl
9
Pros:

Bardzo miła obsługa, zabytkowy budynek oraz blisko starej części miasta.

Cons:

Bardzo smaczne śniadanie ale dość monotonne przy dłuższym pobycie.

2026-08-06 • via Nuitee
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Jessica • couple • gb
10
Pros:

One of our favourite places we stayed on our trip. Lovely staff, big rooms, very quiet. Great pool area. Bit of a walk into the town but we didn’t mind.

2026-08-05 • via Nuitee
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Thomas • solo_traveller • gr
10
2026-08-05 • via Nuitee
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MURIEL • couple • fr
9
Très bon emplacement pour visiter Matera, hôtel neuf avec piscine
Pros:

L’hôtel était très bien situé proche de Matera . Le personnel très sympathique et de bons conseils . La chambre est bien équipée et tout est neuf.

Cons:

Notre chambre était au dernier étage sous les combles et sans ascenseur du 1er au 2ème étage . La Clim est pas très efficace et très bruyante.

2026-08-04 • via Nuitee
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Laganà • solo_traveller • it
10
Pros:

Ottima posizione per visitare la città di Matera. Personale gentile e disponibile. Camera e spazi comuni molto puliti.

2026-08-04 • via Nuitee
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Herman • family_with_children • be
9
Gastvrij welkom in Matera
Pros:

Locatie dicht bij historische stad. Mooi gebouw met een verhaal. Enthousiast en zeer gastvrij personeel.

Cons:

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2026-08-03 • via Nuitee
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jean marc • couple • fr
9
Agréable séjour
Pros:

la chambre correspondait a notre attente très grande et sous les toits le personnel charmant nous avons suivi le conseil pour les restaurants et vraiment pas déçu, le petit déjeuné était très bien et copieux
je recommande cet hôtel qui a 600 mètre de la vieille ville dans une rue calme la piscine est un plus pour se détendre après les visites.

2026-08-03 • via Nuitee
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Maxime • couple • fr
9
Un très bon hôtel à Matera
Pros:

Très bel hôtel. Des chambres modernes bien équipées. Une belle piscine. Un bon petit déjeuner. Excellent accueil professionnel. Parking privé.

Cons:

Proche du centre mais avec une montée bien raide pour revenir.

2026-08-03 • via Nuitee
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Giuseppe • solo_traveller • it
10
2026-08-03 • via Nuitee
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Joost • family_with_children • nl
9
Relaxed en fijn personeel 😎
Pros:

Relax, fijn personeel, zwembad.

Cons:

Muggen

2026-08-02 • via Nuitee
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Nikolaus • couple • de
8
Cons:

Pool war morgens (vor 10 Uhr) nicht benutzbar, weil die Reinigungsmaschiene im Einsatz war.

2026-08-02 • via Nuitee
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DURAND-CHERBONNEAU • solo_traveller • fr
10
Pros:

L'établissement est très beau, avec une piscine et la proximité avec la vielle ville (10mn à pieds).
L'acceuil du personnel aux petits soins.
Tous les conseils de visites et bonnes adresses de la personne à l'acceuil qui parle parfaitement français.
Chambre spacieuse et confortable.
Le parking gratuit à l'intérieur de l'hôtel.
Le petit déjeuner varié.

Cons:

Rien tout était parfait.

2026-08-02 • via Nuitee
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sven • solo_traveller • be
7
2026-07-25 • via Nuitee