"The cave rooms were amazing, very nicely decorated and location was excellent."
Myriam from Ireland
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"Just incredible to be right in the heart of Matera, where you can happily get lost down the little alleyways."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"The property is really like a cave and it's very different and interesting experience."
Eliana from Bulgaria
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4-star cave hotel in Matera with stunning rock formations
Location
Cave Rooms Sassi is located in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Matera, Italy. Surrounded by ancient rock formations, the hotel is within walking distance of the historic Sassi districts and local attractions like the Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario. Guests are within 10 minutes from the Matera Cathedral and the Palombaro Lungo, making it easy to explore the city's rich history.
Rooms
The hotel offers 10 cave accommodations, each designed with timeless cave architecture. Guests have access to either double or twin beds, ensuring a comfortable stay. Every room includes en-suite bathrooms equipped with essential amenities and stunning rock features.
Dining
Cave Rooms Sassi provides a complimentary Italian breakfast each morning, featuring local pastries and fresh coffee. Guests can enjoy local dining options nearby, offering authentic Italian cuisine. The hotel encourages experiencing the local culinary culture outside its walls.
Wellness
Cave Rooms Sassi does not offer a spa on-site but encourages guests to explore nearby wellness facilities. Visitors can find local wellness offerings within walking distance of the hotel. The surrounding area also features natural landscapes perfect for relaxation.
Activities
Guests can participate in various activities organized by the hotel, including guided tours of Matera's historic sites. Outdoor adventures such as hiking trails and cave exploration are easily accessible. The hotel serves as a base for those looking to immerse themselves in the region's culture.
Highlights
Location: UNESCO World Heritage site
Rooms: 10 cave accommodations
Dining: complimentary Italian breakfast
Activities: guided tours of historic sites
“The cave rooms offer an immersive experience in Matera's historic Sassi district, placing guests within a UNESCO World Heritage site. I noticed the family-friendly options, including rooms suitable for larger groups. The blend of ancient setting and modern amenities, like kitchenettes and air conditioning, impressed me. Its proximity to key attractions such as the Church of San Giovanni Battista makes it a compelling base for exploration.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Cave Rooms Sassi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Triple Room Balcony Dependance
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room Dependance
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Cave Rooms Sassi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Cave Rooms Sassi Location
Via San Rocco, Matera, 75100,
Explore Matera
Explore Matera
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sassi di Matera
6 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring ancient cave dwellings and stunning views, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Matera Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
This 13th-century cathedral combines Romanesque and Gothic styles, offering a breathtaking interior and panoramic views.
Palombaro Lungo
6 minutes' walk
An underground water cistern, showcasing a fascinating look at ancient engineering and architecture beneath the city.
Casa Noha
6 minutes' walk
A cultural hub that tells the story of Matera through multimedia presentations, making history engaging and accessible.
Hiking in Parco della Murgia Materana
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic hikes with breathtaking views of the Sassi and ancient rock churches in this beautiful national park.
Relaxation at local spas
10 minutes' drive
Pamper yourself with massages and wellness treatments offered at nearby spas, perfect for a rejuvenating escape.
Osteria Malatesta
3 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in traditional Lucan cuisine, featuring homemade pasta and local wines. Reservations recommended.
Materia Prima Bistrot
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant bistro with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Known for its innovative dishes and inviting atmosphere.
Il Rusticone
3 minutes' walk
Specializes in gluten-free pizzas and traditional Italian dishes. Family-friendly with a welcoming feel.
Teatro Duni
10 minutes' walk
A historic theater hosting a variety of performances including opera and theater, offering an enriching cultural experience.
Jazz & Blues Bar
8 minutes' walk
A lively venue showcasing local music talents with nightly performances. Enjoy cocktails and a vibrant ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Matera 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Karol Wojtyla (BRI) 96 min · 39.7 mi
Train
Matera Centrale Train Station 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Chinese
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
cave rooms corte san rocco
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cave Rooms Sassi from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 541 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful host
Great location
Beautiful room
Clean bathroom
Cozy cave
Cons
Poor wiring
Rattling bed
Guest reviews
based on 1146 reviews
8.5/10
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