Welcome to La Locanda delle Donne Monache, a charming boutique hotel set in the historic heart of Maratea, the “Pearl of the Tyrrhenian Coast”. Housed in a former 18th-century convent, the property offers a quiet and intimate retreat, surrounded by narrow alleys, stone houses, and the quiet atmosphere of this ancient hilltop town.
The Locanda enjoys a peaceful location in the old town, a short walk from panoramic terraces, cafés, and artisan shops. Its position makes it an ideal base for exploring both the historic center and the beautiful coastline of Maratea. With a short drive, you reach scenic beaches, crystal-clear bays, and the dramatic cliffs of the Basilicata coast. You are also close to iconic sites such as the Statua del Cristo Redentore, the caves of Marina di Maratea, and the many small seaside villages scattered along the coast.
La Locanda delle Donne Monache is an inspiring addition to your Southern Italy journey. Cyclists and active travelers will appreciate the quiet setting, the short reach to coastal roads, and the possibility to explore both inland routes and sea viewpoints.
The hotel features 27 rooms and suites, each blending the simplicity of the ancient monastery with modern comfort. Some rooms overlook the rooftops of Maratea, offering a calm and authentic atmosphere after a day of exploration.
Relaxation is a central part of the experience. Guests can enjoy a panoramic outdoor pool, surrounded by gardens and stone walls, or unwind on the shaded terraces. The hotel also offers a rich breakfast buffet and a restaurant serving local flavors, with the option to dine in the cozy indoor dining room or in the outdoor spaces.
With La Locanda delle Donne Monache as your home in Maratea, you will experience a unique mix of history, calm, and Mediterranean scenery, an ideal starting point to discover the beauty and culture of this stunning corner of Italy.
