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Overlooking Matera’s Sasso Barisano, Fra I Sassi Residence is set in restored 17th-century buildings inside the Matera Sassi UNESCO site area. It offers a sun terrace and air-conditioned rooms with stone walls and views of the historical centre. Some rooms at the Sassi Residence are cut directly into the rock. All have a private bathroom and stone or parquet floors. A buffet breakfast is provided, including cappuccino or herbal tea, together with fruit and freshly made pastries. Free Wi-Fi access is available at reception. Matera Cathedral is 300 metres from the Fra I Sassi. A shuttle can be arranged from/to Bari Palese Airport, a 1-hour drive away. Guests can enjoy discounted rates at a nearby partner car park.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Matera, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Private parking available


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 bunk bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 double bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
8.6
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Markella-eleni
    Greece Greece
    Excellent rooms, excellent location, easy to arrive with pick up service and parking spot at a private parking (with extra charge), very helpful at the reception desk.
  • Ian
    Australia Australia
    it was a great location to walk the city and the staff were wonderful from the moment we checked in until we left. breakfast was very nice with plenty of variety to start the day. the rooms were clean comfortable and had great views around the old...
  • Gregor
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Very special rooms and very well decorated. The breakfast was very good!!
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Fra I Sassi Residence
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • City view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Live music/performance
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs € 20 per day.
  • Valet parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Italian

House rules

Fra I Sassi Residence takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 20:00

Check-out

From 08:30 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per child, per night
Cot upon request
€ 15 per stay
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per person, per night

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.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Maestro Mastercard Visa CartaSi Cash Fra I Sassi Residence accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that this property is located in a restricted traffic area. Access by car is not allowed.

When travelling with pets, please note that an extra charge of 40 € per pet applies. Please note that a maximum of 1 pet is allowed per room.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Fra I Sassi Residence

  • Room options at Fra I Sassi Residence include:

    • Double
    • Apartment
    • Suite
    • Family

  • Check-in at Fra I Sassi Residence is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Guests staying at Fra I Sassi Residence can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Italian
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • American
    • Buffet
    • Breakfast to go

  • The prices at Fra I Sassi Residence may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Fra I Sassi Residence is 400 yards from the centre of Matera. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Fra I Sassi Residence offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Live music/performance
    • Walking tours
    • Cooking class