Offering spacious air-conditioned rooms set around a stone courtyard, the San Giovanni Vecchio is in the heart of the Matera Sassi, a UNESCO World Heritage site Each room has a private entrance and its own terrace or courtyard All accommodation at San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza is en suite and features vaulted ceilings in bare stone You will also find an LCD TV with satellite channels, tea and coffee-making facilities, and free Wi-Fi Cakes and pies, accompanied by fresh fruit and cold cuts feature on the breakfast buffet Breakfast is served in the Oi Mari restaurant, opposite the property, and specialising in dishes from the Basilicata region including fresh fish Check-in is at the restaurant The property overlooks Matera Cathedral It is a 50-minute drive from Metaponto beach on the Ionian Coast Guests can enjoy discounted rates at a nearby partner car park