Monastero Santa Rosa
Conca dei Marini, Italy · Destination view
Why it made Lento A 17th-century monastery hung on the Amalfi cliff, its cells turned to twenty quiet rooms above an infinity pool.
One considered alternative
Hotels like Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita.
Eighteen candlelit caves in Matera's oldest quarter, furnished with silence and very little else. No two stays are interchangeable. This is the closest pairing in our deliberately small collection, with the difference made clear below.
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One hotel worth the journey.
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