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Hotel Sassi, Matera

Hotel8.4 79 reviews

Via San Giovani Vecchio 89, Matera, MT, 75100, Matera, Italy

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Guest rating
8.4
Very good 79 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Free breakfast
  • Meeting rooms
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free WiFi
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
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Hotel Sassi, Matera Overview

Hotel Sassi is a 3-star hotel in Matera, Italy. Rated 8.4 out of 10 based on 79 guest reviews.

Hotel Sassi in Matera, Italy, situated at Via San Giovanni Vecchio 89, invites travelers seeking a blend of comfort and local charm. With its pet-friendly policies, this three-star hotel is particularly well-suited for couples and solo explorers who wish to experience the enchanting streets of Matera with their furry companions.

Just a short stroll from the majestic Matera Cathedral, only 1 kilometer away, and the historic Sassi di Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage site 1.2 kilometers from the hotel, guests can immerse themselves in the city's breathtaking architecture and rich history. The nearby Museo Archeologico Nazionale, located 1.4 kilometers from the property, also offers a glimpse into the fascinating past of the region.

Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and attentive service. Many have noted the delightful complimentary breakfast, which provides a hearty start to your day of exploration. The hotel's free WiFi allows you to share your adventures in real-time while staying connected. After a day of sightseeing, unwind on the lovely terrace where you can soak in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Business travelers will find the meeting rooms useful for small gatherings or discussions, while the 24-hour front desk ensures that any inquiries or needs are promptly addressed. The library offers a quiet space to relax with a book or plan your next day’s itinerary.

With its strategic location and welcoming amenities, Hotel Sassi serves as a comfortable base for those looking to delve into the unique culture and history of Matera. Whether you are exploring the ancient cave dwellings or enjoying the local cuisine, this hotel provides a charming retreat after a day of discovery.

Important information

  • All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
  • Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
  • Parking height restrictions apply.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
  • At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.

Should You Book Hotel Sassi?

Hotel Sassi is worth considering for its central location and solid guest rating, but be prepared for a basic experience typical of a 3-star establishment.

Best For

  • Couples wanting to explore historical sites within walking distance
  • Solo travelers seeking a budget-friendly option with essential amenities
  • Business travelers needing meeting facilities and reliable WiFi
  • Pet owners looking for pet-friendly accommodations in a charming city

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers seeking luxury or high-end amenities
  • Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby streets
  • Families needing extensive facilities or larger room options

What to Expect

Upon arrival at Hotel Sassi, you are greeted by a friendly multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, setting the tone for your stay. After settling in, you might take a leisurely stroll to the nearby Matera Cathedral, soaking in the unique architecture and the vibrant local life. In the morning, enjoy a free breakfast on the terrace, where the fresh aroma of coffee mingles with the sounds of the city waking up.

Location Intelligence

Hotel Sassi is conveniently located just a short walk from major attractions like the Palombaro Lungo and the Church of Santa Maria di Idris. The area is pedestrian-friendly, making it easy to explore on foot, while nearby restaurants offer a taste of local cuisine. For those arriving by air, both Karol Wojtyła Airport and Taranto-Grottaglie Airport are within reasonable driving distance.

Price Intelligence

Rooms start from 103 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 111 EUR. November offers the best rates, though pricing remains relatively stable year-round. Booking ahead is still recommended for peak season.

Is Hotel Sassi Worth the Price?

Average Price 111 per night
From 103 per night
Cheapest Month November best time to book

Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Sassi

Hotel Sassi Facilities & Amenities

General
Meeting rooms Terrace Library Smoke-free property Banquet hall
Activities
Tours/ticket assistance
Food & Drink
Free breakfast Free buffet breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Reception Services
24-hour front desk Luggage storage Safe-deposit box at front desk Multilingual staff

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Hotel Sassi Location in Matera

Closest Airports

  • Karol Wojtyła Airport 65 km
  • Taranto-Grottaglie Airport 70 km

What's Nearby

  • Matera Centrale Train Station 1 km
  • Piazza Vittorio Veneto 0.5 km
  • Sassi di Matera 1.2 km
  • Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario 1.5 km

Top Attractions

  • Matera Cathedral 1 km
  • Palombaro Lungo 1.1 km
  • Church of Santa Maria di Idris 1.3 km
  • Museo Archeologico Nazionale 1.4 km

City Walks

  • Sassi District 1 km
  • Piazza San Pietro Caveoso 1.2 km
  • Via Muro 1.3 km
  • Via San Giovanni 0.8 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Hotel Sassi

1

Ristorante Francesca

Italian
4.8

Known for its authentic local dishes and warm ambiance.

2

Osteria Al Casale

Mediterranean
4.7

A cozy spot offering a delightful selection of Mediterranean cuisine.

3

Ristorante Il Terrazzino

Italian
4.6

Features a lovely terrace with stunning views of the city.

4

Trattoria del Caveoso

Italian
4.5

Famous for its homemade pasta and rustic charm.

5

Caffè dei Sassi

Cafe
4.5

Perfect for a coffee break with a view of the Sassi.

6

Ristorante Pizzeria Il Vicoletto

Pizza
4.4

Offers a wide range of delicious pizzas in a casual setting.

7

La Finestra

Italian
4.3

A quaint eatery known for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.

8

Ciccio's

Italian
4.2

A local favorite for its hearty portions and vibrant atmosphere.

9

Ristorante La Pignata

Italian
4.1

Offers traditional dishes with a modern twist.

10

Gelateria da Ciccio

Dessert
4.0

A must-visit for its homemade gelato and sweet treats.

FAQ About Hotel Sassi

Is Hotel Sassi suitable for families?

Yes, Hotel Sassi is pet-friendly and offers a welcoming environment for families traveling with children.

How far is Hotel Sassi from the city center?

Hotel Sassi is conveniently located just 1 km from the city center, making it easy to explore Matera's attractions.

What amenities does Hotel Sassi offer?

Hotel Sassi features free breakfast, free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a terrace with stunning views.

Can I bring my pet to Hotel Sassi?

Yes, Hotel Sassi allows pets, so you can bring your furry friends along during your stay.

What is the guest rating for Hotel Sassi?

Hotel Sassi has a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10 based on 79 reviews, reflecting a positive experience.

Does Hotel Sassi have meeting rooms?

Yes, Hotel Sassi offers meeting rooms, making it suitable for business travelers.

How far is Hotel Sassi from the nearest airport?

Karol Wojtyła Airport is approximately 65 km away from Hotel Sassi.

What nearby attractions can I visit from Hotel Sassi?

Guests can easily visit attractions like the Matera Cathedral and Palombaro Lungo, both within 1.5 km of the hotel.

Hotel Sassi Policies

Pets

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Check-in & Check-out

Contactless check-out is available

Covid

Guests must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination

General

Cashless transactions are available

Health & Safety

Guests must provide health documentation

Parking

Parking height restrictions apply

Guest type

Essential workers only - NO

Pets

Pets allowed

General

Professional property host/manager

Check-in & Check-out

Contactless check-in is available

Pets

Maximum number of pets per room 1

Pets

Only dogs are allowed

Pets

Service animals are allowed

Hotel Sassi Guest Reviews

8.4
Very good

79 reviews

Cleanliness 7.9
Service 8.8
Location 8.9
Room Quality 8.3
Amenities 8.3
Value for Money 8.3
Food and Beverage 8.4
Overall Experience 8.4
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