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About this property
Set right in the Matera Sassi UNESCO site, Hotel Sassi offers a terrace with panoramic views across Matera Cathedral. All rooms feature free internet access and air conditioning. All rooms at the Sassi Hotel are en suite and some have private balconies. Buffet breakfast includes fresh fruit and local products. This award-winning hotel is in Matera's historical centre, just a few steps from the town's most famous attractions. Transfers are available to local airports and stations. Guests can enjoy discounted rates at a nearby partner car park.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Glyn
South Africa
“The location and ambience were special, and the views amazing. The breakfast on the open terrace was great.” - Gaffney
United Kingdom
“Perfect location right in the heart of Matera, fantastic views. Our room was very big and spacious and very clean. A very good continental buffet breakfast.” - Chris
Australia
“Fantastic location on the side of the Sassi, lovey hotel, staff were very helpful in getting our suitcases to and from the hotel and our room, nice breakfast on the terrace.” - Stinë
United Kingdom
“The rooms were spacious and fun to stay at, particularly the cave room. The location of the hotel is very convenient and easy to navigate through the city. The staff was helpful and answered all our questions.” - Katrina
Poland
“The location is perfect - in the heary of Sassi You open the doors and you are in the middle of the old town which is amazing! Also the place is very authentic with a modern twist as ferniture (ex rocking chair). You can also see the cave walls...” - Anna
United Kingdom
“Matera is a unique place! And the hotel location was fabulous! Bedroom gave you the feel of staying in a cave…Matera” - Sander
Netherlands
“Great location. We had two adjacent rooms with a single balcony overlooking the Sassi. The rooms were carved out in the rock, adding to the flavor. The breakfast was very good.” - Disha
Italy
“The location of the room was very good with the view of the Sassi. The staff was very helpful and accomodating. The rooms were in a good condition. Also, they had a good breakfast spread.” - Eija
Finland
“The room "in the cave" was amazing. The bathroom a couple of stairs down gave the idea how the cavehouses were built. My son enjoyed the bathtube. The breakfast was very good.” - Caterina
United Kingdom
“Staff were very friendly and helpful. The breakfast was outstanding, freshly made food with lots to choose from. The location was right in the centre of everything.”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.







The fine print
Please inform Hotel Sassi in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property is located within a pedestrian-only zone.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
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