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Ristorante Francesca
ItalianKnown for its exquisite local dishes and warm atmosphere.
In Bocca ai Sassi, Matera Overview
In Bocca ai Sassi is located in Matera, Italy. Rated 9.8 out of 10 based on 35 guest reviews.
In Bocca ai Sassi in Matera, Italy, sits on Via Francesco Paolo Festa, offering a welcoming atmosphere for families and road-trippers alike. This hotel is best for families looking to explore the rich tapestry of Matera’s history while enjoying the comforts of modern accommodations.
Guests have praised the spacious family rooms, which provide ample space for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. The soundproof rooms are particularly appreciated by families who want peace and quiet amidst the bustle of travel. Many reviews highlight the friendly staff, who are eager to assist with everything from car hire to local recommendations, ensuring your stay is enjoyable and stress-free.
Within just a short walk, you can reach the iconic Sassi di Matera, only a kilometer away, where ancient cave dwellings offer a glimpse into the city’s storied past. The nearby Matera Cathedral, approximately 1.5 kilometers from the hotel, showcases stunning architecture and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Families will also find the Palombaro Lungo, located 1.3 kilometers away, to be an intriguing site, providing insights into the historical water storage system of the city.
The hotel emphasizes inclusivity with facilities for disabled guests and a shared lounge area that invites families to unwind together. Reviews often mention the outdoor play equipment, a hit with younger travelers, making it a great spot for families to relax after exploring the city.
With Matera Airport just 9 kilometers away and Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport a bit farther at 65 kilometers, reaching In Bocca ai Sassi is straightforward, making it a practical choice for those embarking on a road trip or family vacation in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Important information
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Managed by a private host
Should You Book In Bocca ai Sassi?
In Bocca ai Sassi is worth booking for its exceptional guest rating and family-friendly amenities, but be prepared for limited parking options.
Best For
- Families seeking a comfortable stay with modern amenities
- Travelers wanting to explore historical sites like Matera Cathedral and Palombaro Lungo within walking distance
- Guests needing wheelchair accessibility and soundproof accommodations
- Visitors looking for a peaceful retreat with express check-in/check-out services
Not Ideal For
- Travelers with cars due to the lack of parking availability
- Light sleepers who may be disturbed by noise from nearby areas
- Guests who prefer a bustling nightlife scene, as the hotel is more focused on tranquility
What to Expect
Upon arrival at In Bocca ai Sassi, you are greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The hotel’s modern decor contrasts beautifully with the historical charm of Matera. After settling in, you can stroll through the quaint streets, soaking in the sights of the nearby Matera Cathedral and Chiesa di San Pietro Caveoso. Mornings here are serene, with the aroma of fresh coffee wafting through the air as you prepare for a day of exploration.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located just 1.5 km from Matera Cathedral and 1.3 km from Palombaro Lungo, making it easy to walk to these iconic attractions. While public transport options are not detailed, the hotel's central location allows for a pleasant stroll to nearby restaurants and sights. Matera Airport is only 9 km away, providing a quick transfer for arriving guests.
Rooms & Comfort at In Bocca ai Sassi
One-Bedroom House
This holiday home consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The fully equipped kitchen has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven....
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Vacation Home
Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned holiday home includes 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a bidet. In the well-fitted kitchen, guests will find a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
In Bocca ai Sassi Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Car hire
Shared lounge/TV area
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Public transport tickets
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Face masks for guests available
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tennis lessons on site
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Coffee Shop on site
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
In Bocca ai Sassi Photos
In Bocca ai Sassi Location in Matera
Closest Airports
- Matera Airport 9 km
- Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport 65 km
What's Nearby
- Matera Train Station 2 km
- Piazza Vittorio Veneto 1.5 km
- Sassi di Matera 1 km
- Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Matera Cathedral 1.5 km
- Palombaro Lungo 1.3 km
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale 1.8 km
- Chiesa di San Pietro Caveoso 1.1 km
City Walks
- Via Muro 1 km
- Piazza San Francesco 1.6 km
- Via Ridola 1.4 km
- Vicolo Cieco 1.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near In Bocca ai Sassi
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Osteria Al Casale
MediterraneanOffers a delightful selection of Mediterranean cuisine with a rustic flair.
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Trattoria del Caveoso
ItalianA cozy spot famous for its homemade pasta and traditional recipes.
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Ristorante Il Terrazzino
ItalianFeatures stunning views and a menu filled with local specialties.
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Pizzeria La Focaccia
ItalianRenowned for its wood-fired pizzas and inviting ambiance.
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Caffè Montalbano
CafeA charming café perfect for a coffee break or light snack.
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Ristorante Da Vincenzo
ItalianOffers a unique twist on classic Italian dishes.
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Ristorante Le Dodici Lune
ItalianFeatures a seasonal menu with fresh, local ingredients.
9
Gelateria La Delizia
DessertFamous for its artisanal gelato and refreshing flavors.
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Ristorante Il Cantuccio
ItalianA family-run restaurant known for its warm hospitality.
FAQ About In Bocca ai Sassi
Is In Bocca ai Sassi suitable for families?
Yes, In Bocca ai Sassi is family-friendly with amenities like family rooms and outdoor play equipment for children.
What are the check-in and check-out times at In Bocca ai Sassi?
Check-in is from 01:00 PM to 11:30 PM, and check-out is at 09:30 AM.
How far is In Bocca ai Sassi from the Matera Cathedral?
In Bocca ai Sassi is approximately 1.5 km from the Matera Cathedral, making it easy to visit this historic landmark.
Does In Bocca ai Sassi have parking available?
No, In Bocca ai Sassi does not have parking facilities available for guests.
Can I enjoy a shared lounge at In Bocca ai Sassi?
Yes, the hotel features a shared lounge area where guests can relax and socialize.
Is In Bocca ai Sassi wheelchair accessible?
Yes, In Bocca ai Sassi is wheelchair accessible, accommodating guests with mobility needs.
How far is In Bocca ai Sassi from the nearest train station?
The nearest train station, Matera Train Station, is about 2 km away from In Bocca ai Sassi.
What amenities does In Bocca ai Sassi offer for disabled guests?
In Bocca ai Sassi provides facilities for disabled guests, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.
In Bocca ai Sassi Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 5 years old stay for € 25 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
In Bocca ai Sassi Guest Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
35 reviews
