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title: "Dimora Al Castello vs Livingstone: which hotel is better?"
description: "Dimora Al Castello or Livingstone in Matera? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/dimora-al-castello-matera-vs-livingstone-matera/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-27
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# Dimora Al Castello vs Livingstone

Both are in Matera, 330 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Lanera
## [Dimora Al Castello](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/dimora-al-castello-matera/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Location score:** 9.4

- **Score by category:** 3 of 17

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1355268/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Centro storico
## [Livingstone](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/livingstone-matera/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 9.1

- **Score by category:** 8 of 17

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1783446/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Livingstone

It comes out ahead on 8 of 17 compared facts. 330 m apart.

### Why is Dimora Al Castello better than Livingstone?

1.  210 m closer to public transport (−210 m)

### Why is Livingstone better than Dimora Al Castello?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Dimora Al Castello | Livingstone |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 9.3 |
| Location | 9.4  (+0.3) | 9.1 |
| Public transport | 9.4  (+1.1) | 8.3 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.1 | 9.1  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | – | 9.3 |
| Number of reviews | 4 | 8  (+4) |
| Google rating | 4.8/5 | 4.9/5  (+0.1) |
| Google reviews | 107 | 167  (+60) |
| Rank in Matera | bottom 30% | top 46%  (+24%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.4  (+0.3) | 9.1 |
| Distance to the centre | 510 m | 230 m  (−280 m) |
| To public transport | 260 m  (−210 m) | 470 m |
| To the airport | 54 km | 54 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 370 m | 80 m  (−280 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 11 | 12 |
| Sights within 1 km | 28 | 28 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 5 | 4 |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 | – |
| Listed amenities | 9 | 11  (+2) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00  (−1h) | 15:30 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

330 m apart

Dimora Al Castello: city centre: 510 m, nearest station Stazione di Matera Sud: 260 m, Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport (BRI): 54 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 28 sights within 1 km.

Livingstone: city centre: 230 m, nearest station Matera Centrale: 470 m, Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport (BRI): 54 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 28 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Matera

[Matera weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/italy/basilicate/matera/weather)

## Dimora Al Castello or Livingstone: common questions

### Which is better, Dimora Al Castello or Livingstone?

Livingstone leads in 8 of 17 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, Google rating. Dimora Al Castello is stronger in location score, to public transport, check-in from.

### Which is cheaper, Dimora Al Castello or Livingstone?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Livingstone is closer: 230 m from the centre, against 510 m for Dimora Al Castello.

### How far apart are Dimora Al Castello and Livingstone?

The two hotels are 330 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/dimora-al-castello-matera-vs-livingstone-matera/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/