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Fra i Sassi - Residence

3.0 star property
Residence with free breakfast, steps from Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches

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Fra i Sassi - Residence is in Matera's historical district, featuring a rooftop terrace with a complimentary breakfast buffet. The helpful staff keeps the property impeccable. Amenities include a bar, dry cleaning, free newspapers, and luggage storage.

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping

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Air conditioning
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Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
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Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Panoramic Room, 1 Bedroom, Private Bathroom, City View

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Air conditioning
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Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
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Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • 18 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Air conditioning
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Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Air conditioning
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Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, City View

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Deck/patio
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Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
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  • 70 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Deluxe Room, Ensuite, City View

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Air conditioning
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Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
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Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • 22 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
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Fridge
Flat-screen TV
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Rainfall showerhead
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Single Bed

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Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, City View

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Air conditioning
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Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Located in Matera, Fra i Sassi - Residence is in the historical district. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Alta Murgia National Park and Ginosa Ravine, while Museo della Scultura Contemporanea and National Museum of Medieval and Modern Art of Basilicata are cultural highlights. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
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Via D'Addozio 102, Matera, MT, 75100

What's nearby

  • Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Cathedral of Matera - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Piazza San Pietro Caveoso - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Casa Grotto di Vico Solitario - 8 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Viewpoint of Matera and the Sassi - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Matera Centrale Railway Station - 12 min walk
  • Gravina Station - 28 min drive
  • Bari (BRI-Karol Wojtyla) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪I due Sassi - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Osteria Al Casale - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ristorante Stano - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ristorante da Nico - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Crialòss - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Fra i Sassi - Residence

Residence with free breakfast, steps from Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches
This smoke-free residence features a bar/lounge, a rooftop terrace and valet parking. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities and free newspapers are on-site.
Fra i Sassi - Residence offers 7 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and free newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, bidets and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Parking on site (EUR 20 per day)
  • Valet parking on site (EUR 10 per day)

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

Dining

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8 AM to 11 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

Bedrooms

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed: EUR 20 per night

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Outdoor areas

  • Rooftop terrace

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Meeting rooms

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Fee: EUR 25 per accommodation per stay
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Free bottled water
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a historical district

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Mosquito nets

General

  • 7 units
  • Banquet hall

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 25 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 20.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 10.0 per night

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 14 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 80 per person (one-way)
  • Self-parking fee: EUR 20 per day
  • Valet parking fee: EUR 10 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 25 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number IT077014A102353001

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
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 the information in the booking confirmation

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

Fra i Sassi
Fra i Sassi Matera
Fra i Sassi Residence
Fra i Sassi Residence Matera
Fra i Sassi - Residence Matera
Fra i Sassi - Residence Residence
Fra i Sassi - Residence Residence Matera

Frequently asked questions

Is Fra i Sassi - Residence pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 25 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Fra i Sassi - Residence?

Self-parking is available for EUR 20 per day. Valet parking is available for EUR 10 per day.

What time is check-in at Fra i Sassi - Residence?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM.

What time is check-out at Fra i Sassi - Residence?

Checkout is at 11:30 AM.

Does Fra i Sassi - Residence provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of EUR 80 per person applies.

Where is Fra i Sassi - Residence located?

Situated in the historical district, this residence is steps away from Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches, Casa Grotta 'Once Upon a Time...' and Convent of Sant'Agostino. San Giovanni Battista Church and Rock Churches of San Nicola dei Greci and Madonna delle Virtù are also within 5 minutes. Matera Centrale Railway Station is 12 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Fra i Sassi - Residence Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.6

Eco-friendliness

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 268 out of 322 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 45 out of 322 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 322 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 322 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 322 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great property and location. Staff very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful stay Excellent service Great location Room magnificent overlooking I Sassi
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Amazing place, with stunning view and great food

The place is very beautiful, and the staff warm and helpful. The place has an amazing view of the city, and the best breakfast I had in Italy.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yves

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Buen trato e inmejorables instalaciones
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valentino

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Sehr freundlich
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angelo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super hôtel. Déjeuner top. Personnel accueillant. Parfait pour explorer la ville de Matera
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marzomiliano

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Boa opção em Matera

Hotel bem localizado, possível fazer os pontos turísticos de Matera a pé, quarto confortável.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Beautiful views

Hotel was great. Amazing views and the staff was excellent. We had a car and they sent lots of communication about how to reserve a spot in a nearby parking garage with a shuttle to the hotel. Lived the cave room and being in the heart of the historic area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

stewart

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Nice cave hotel. Cool room, very comfortable. 2 outdoor terraces with great Sassi views. Easy access by taxi, not many stairs. Well located for attractions and restaurants. Tasty home made breakfast items.Lovely staff. Enjoyable stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Located smack dab in the middle of one of the world's most unique and historic areas.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

keonwoo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location and service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

MEYRE

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

muito bom hotel

Excelente hotel com vista de frente para Sassi, restaurantes próximos e bem localizado em relação aos pontos turísticos. Bom café da manhã. Comunicação com recepção atenciosa.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Gorgeous stay in the Sassi, wonderful staff and breakfast with cafes and restaurants all close by.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

sandeep

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wonderful room, breakfast , location , air conditioning, nearby oustanding food and host reception!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pimjai

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The location and the view was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Archana

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Charming hotel in center of Sassi

Wonderful charming hotel in the heart of the Sassi. The breakfast was phenomenal
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

TAESIK

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Highly recommendable place. Breakfast is above our expectations. Need transportation from parking garage with $10 per trip
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A really charming hotel with very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great stay in Matera

Very nice place in Matera! Very convenient to restaurants and the center of the beautiful city.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Mariana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Parking is outside the historic area. Great service and breakfast. Very easy to get everywhere from there. The view from the front room was great and huge but a little bit noisy. I would recommend the hotel to friends and family.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

CLAUDIO

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
What a beautiful place. Clean, quiet, organized and very comfortable. Breakfast was awesome with plenty of local cheese, fruits, jellies and pastries. Strongly recommend this place.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

LEE

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Best place to stay in Matera

이탈리아 여행중 만족도가 매우 높았던 호텔 중에 하나였습니다. 동굴속에 만들어진 방 구조이며, 다른 어떤 곳에서도 볼수 없는 정말 놀라운 경험이었습니다. 난방도 잘 되었고, 청결했고, 관라도 잘 되었고, 직원을도 매우 친절하였습니다. 주요 관광지를 이동하기에 매우 좋은 위치에 있으며, 테라스에서 바로 내려다 보이는 곳에 정말 맛있늩 맛집이 있어서 더 좋았습니다.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Amazing

Stunning spot. Great hotel. Lovely people.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Khalil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, room comfort, communication
Beautiful city, great hotel, nice room, nice people, tasty breakfast. Perfect stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We received a very warm welcome and the service throughout was fantastic. The room was cozy, clean and special. The breakfast was great. I enjoyed the thoughtfulness of the locally sourced ingredients. Overall Matera is a magical place to visit and Fra i Sassi was a special place to spend the night.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025