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1. Thymus Residence nei Sassi

Thymus Residence nei Sassi
Matera
United States
Claudia
Rp2.687.061
Rp3.038.518 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Thymus Residence nei Sassi

2. Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae

Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae
Matera
United States
Tracy
Rp2.698.100
Rp3.050.661 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae

3. A Casa Mia

A Casa Mia
Matera
Brazil
Sandro
Rp1.424.353
Rp1.649.539 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
A Casa Mia

4. Fra i Sassi - Residence

Fra i Sassi - Residence
Matera
Canada
Ligeo
Rp2.823.318
Rp3.188.401 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Fra i Sassi - Residence

5. Residence San Pietro Barisano

Residence San Pietro Barisano
Matera
United States
Francisco
Rp2.527.592
Rp2.863.102 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Residence San Pietro Barisano

6. Ai Terrazzini

Ai Terrazzini
Matera
United Kingdom
michael wynne
Rp2.884.252
Rp3.255.428 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Ai Terrazzini

7. Il Palazzotto

Il Palazzotto
Matera
Canada
Frank
Rp4.325.957
Rp4.841.303 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Il Palazzotto

8. L Hotel In Pietra

L Hotel In Pietra
Matera
United States
Oswaldo
Rp3.462.928
Rp3.891.992 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
L Hotel In Pietra

9. La Dimora di Metello

La Dimora di Metello
Matera
United States
VERONICA
Rp3.717.171
Rp4.171.639 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
La Dimora di Metello

10. Giulietta nei Sassi

Giulietta nei Sassi
Matera
United States
MAIA
Rp1.757.145
Rp2.015.610 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Giulietta nei Sassi

11. Hotel San Giorgio Matera

Hotel San Giorgio Matera
Matera
France
James
Rp3.291.238
Rp3.703.113 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel San Giorgio Matera

12. Le Origini

Le Origini
Matera
United States
Marta
Rp3.109.422
Rp3.503.115 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Le Origini

13. Stone Living - Sassi di Matera

Stone Living - Sassi di Matera
Matera
Italy
Flavio
Rp2.464.494
Rp2.793.695 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Stone Living - Sassi di Matera

14. Cinque Elementi Sassi Matera

Cinque Elementi Sassi Matera
Matera
United States
Hannah
Rp2.369.691
Rp2.689.411 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Cinque Elementi Sassi Matera

15. Hoplites

Hoplites
Matera
United States
Nancy
Rp2.322.674
Rp2.637.692 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hoplites

16. Dimore dei Mercanti

Dimore dei Mercanti
Matera
Rp2.668.103
Rp3.017.665 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Dimore dei Mercanti

17. Vetera Matera

Vetera Matera
Matera
United States
Palle
Rp7.007.449
Rp7.873.696 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Vetera Matera

18. Hotel Sassi

Hotel Sassi
Matera
Canada
David
Rp2.407.230
Rp2.730.787 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Sassi

19. LOVELY & CHIC ROOMS NEI SASSI

LOVELY & CHIC ROOMS NEI SASSI
Matera
Rp2.010.852
Rp2.294.688 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
LOVELY & CHIC ROOMS NEI SASSI

20. Il Casale di Maria

Il Casale di Maria
Matera
United States
You
Rp2.632.990
Rp2.979.040 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Il Casale di Maria
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Convent of Sant'Agostino

9.4/10 (106 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Sasso Barisano with a trip to Convent of Sant'Agostino. Visit the spas and churches in this trendy area.
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San Giovanni Battista Church

9.4/10 (73 reviews)
San Giovanni Battista Church is just one of the places to see in Sasso Barisano, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the spas in this trendy area or simply enjoy its local cheese shops.
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Casa Grotta 'Once Upon a Time...'

You can learn about the history of Sasso Barisano with a stop at Casa Grotta 'Once Upon a Time...'. Visit the spas in this romantic area or simply enjoy its local cheese shops.
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Learn more about Sasso Barisano

Ancient cave dwellings transform into boutique hotels and restaurants in Sasso Barisano, where local guides reveal the district's fascinating history. Explore the sassi areas on foot, then visit nearby Casa Grotta to see how families lived in these stone homes until the 1950s.

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A historic town with ancient stone buildings, a prominent church tower, and a rocky hillside.

Top Sasso Barisano Hotel Reviews

Hotel San Giorgio Matera

Hotel San Giorgio Matera

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely room. Staff was super helpful. A+!"
Kirsten 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hotel San Giorgio Matera
Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA

Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA

10/10 Excellent
"We loved our room which was in a cave like setting. We used the spa and each had a massage treatment which was very good."
Allan 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA
Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae

Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae

10/10 Excellent
"Unreal, dreamlike cave rooms and views! The location is doable without a shuttle if you are up for stairs. On the first floor there are tables and chairs outside the rooms to watch the city. Good breakfast too!"
Carman 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae
Il Palazzotto

Il Palazzotto

10/10 Excellent
"Great choice for an authentic Matera experience"
Perry 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Il Palazzotto
Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita

Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely amazing place to stay in Matera. Incredible experience and memorable stay😊"
Vlastimil 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita
Hotel San Domenico al Piano

Hotel San Domenico al Piano

10/10 Excellent
"I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The staff were extremely polite, friendly, and always willing to help, making me feel welcome throughout my visit. The room was clean, spacious, and very comfortable. The breakfast was amazing, with a great variety of delicious options to choose from. Overall, it was a fantastic experience, and I would definitely recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a comfortable and enjoyable stay."
Edinaldo 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel San Domenico al Piano
Residence San Pietro Barisano

Residence San Pietro Barisano

8/10 Good
"We really enjoyed the property. Had a great time"
david 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Residence San Pietro Barisano
Vetera Matera

Vetera Matera

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is a gem in Matera. The rooms are tastefully decorated with all the modern amenities. The breakfast was delicious with high quality ingredients; do try the olive oil as it is exceptional!!! The spa is another level. Throughout our stay the hotel provided service rarely seen nowadays. I applaud the team at Vetera Matera for their exceptional service. Thank you and we will definitely return."
Irina 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Vetera Matera
Cinque Elementi Sassi Matera

Cinque Elementi Sassi Matera

10/10 Excellent
"We had the best view from our room and it was amazing, day and night. The property was interesting, rustic and well maintained. The beds were comfortable.. Good communication from Carmen as our flight was delayed and we arrived late at nighr in Matera. I highly reccommend this place."
Raquel 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Cinque Elementi Sassi Matera

Find out more about Sasso Barisano

Top reasons to visit Sasso Barisano

  • Historic Sassi of Matera: Explore the ancient cave dwellings and labyrinthine streets that define the unique charm of Sasso Barisano.
  • Cultural Richness: Engage in guided tours like Sassitour Matera to immerse yourself in the region's heritage and traditions.
  • Stunning Architecture: Admire the breathtaking churches and historic sites that showcase the remarkable architecture of the area.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy thrilling bike rides and discover the beautiful landscapes surrounding Sasso Barisano.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in delightful Bed & Breakfasts and TownHouse lodgings for a memorable experience.

Find great hotels in and around Sasso Barisano

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Sasso Barisano, Matera, where charming Bed & Breakfasts and TownHouse lodgings await. Whether you're travelling with pets, on a business trip, or enjoying a family holiday, you'll find suitable facilities to cater to your needs. Explore local gems such as Montescaglioso hotels, Il Palazzotto, and La Chiesa, ensuring a memorable stay in this enchanting UNESCO World Heritage site.

  • Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA: Nestled a mere 483m from Sasso Barisano, the 5-star Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA offers an exquisite blend of luxury and comfort. This unique hotel is ideal for families and pet owners seeking a tranquil getaway. The property boasts an impressive array of amenities, including a full-service spa complete with treatment rooms and a Turkish bath, ensuring a relaxing experience for guests. Families can take advantage of child-friendly services, while pets are welcome, allowing for a truly inclusive holiday. The hotel’s spa and pool facilities provide a serene environment to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae: Located in the heart of Sasso Barisano, the 3-star Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae presents a charming and inviting atmosphere. With a guest rating of 9.4, this pet-friendly establishment offers a range of spa services including a full-service spa, steam room, and hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. The hotel caters to pets and provides various amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for all. Its central location makes it an excellent base for exploring the picturesque surroundings of Matera.
  • Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita: Just 161m from Sasso Barisano, the 4-star Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita is a luxurious retreat that harmoniously blends history with modern comfort. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.8, this hotel is particularly suited for families and pet lovers. The property includes amenities for children such as babysitting services, ensuring a relaxing experience for parents. The pet-friendly policy allows furry companions to join in the adventure, complemented by thoughtful amenities like food and water bowls. This hotel’s distinctive cave-like accommodations add a unique touch to your stay in the enchanting city of Matera.

Where to stay in Sasso Barisano

Nestled in the heart of Basilicata, Sasso Barisano offers a remarkable blend of historical charm and stunning architecture. Wander through the ancient streets of Matera, where the Sasso Caveoso reveals the region's rich heritage. Delight in the romantic atmosphere, indulge in luxury accommodations, and immerse yourself in the friendly local culture. Nearby, explore the vibrant neighbourhoods that showcase trendy cafés and unique excursions, making your Italian getaway truly unforgettable.

  • Matera: Matera is a captivating city renowned for its rich history and unique architecture, including the famous Sassi cave dwellings. Located in the Basilicata region, it offers a mix of culture-themed adventures, outdoor activities, and breathtaking landscapes. Visitors can explore historic landmarks such as ancient churches and stunning lookouts that provide panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The city experiences a steady flow of tourists year-round, with peaks in April and during the summer months of August to September. Matera is also a gateway to various recreational venues, including private clubs and resorts, making it an ideal base for your Italian adventure.
  • Sasso Caveoso: Just a 483m stroll from Sasso Barisano, Sasso Caveoso is a charming village that showcases the traditional cave dwellings and historic architecture that Matera is famous for. This area attracts seasonal visitors, particularly from July to September, who come to immerse themselves in cultural experiences and outdoor activities like hiking. The village is set against a stunning backdrop of ancient rock formations, with numerous churches and historic sites to explore. The serene atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for those seeking a blend of adventure and cultural enrichment.
  • Borgo Venusio: Located approximately 6km from Sasso Barisano, Borgo Venusio is a picturesque village that offers a tranquil escape surrounded by natural beauty. Known for its scenic landscapes and cultural experiences, it attracts visitors throughout the year, particularly in July, September, and December. Guests can indulge in relaxing spa treatments or engage in various sports activities. The village is close to historic landmarks, churches, and even a national state park, providing ample opportunities for exploration and adventure in a beautiful setting.

Things to do in Sasso Barisano

Shopping

Sasso Barisano offers unique local shops featuring handmade crafts and traditional goods. You can explore charming boutiques like La Bottega dei Sassi for authentic souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Centro Commerciale Ipercoop in nearby Matera for a wider selection of brands and shops.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings of Sasso Barisano with a visit to a local wellness centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and calming massages. For an invigorating experience, take a leisurely stroll through the ancient streets, immersing yourself in the rich history and stunning architecture.

Adventure

Sasso Barisano offers a captivating journey through its ancient cave dwellings, where you can explore the intricate architecture and rich history. Discover local artisans, enjoy unique culinary experiences, and hike the surrounding hills for stunning views of the iconic landscape.

Nightlife

In Sasso Barisano, the atmospheric bars and quaint eateries create a lively ambience. Enjoy local wines at Enoteca Il Baccanti or indulge in cocktails at Caffè D’Angelo while soaking in the stunning cave views. The charming streets come alive with music and laughter, making for an enchanting evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sasso Barisano

To save money on your visit to Sasso Barisano, travel during the off-peak months of January, February, or November for lower accommodation prices. Make the most of free attractions like Piazza San Pietro Caveoso and the Church of Santa Maria de Idris. Walking is the best way to get around, as the area is compact. Book your hotel about a month in advance and consider using Expedia's last-minute deals for potential savings. Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to stay, while Friday tends to be the most expensive.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sasso Barisano are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and August to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Sasso Barisano about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sasso Barisano is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Sasso Barisano is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Sasso Barisano hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Sasso Barisano

Sasso Barisano offers a captivating blend of adventure and culture, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the enchanting Sassi of Matera and the ancient Sasso Caveoso, while also immersing themselves in the historic charm of the old town. With its stunning churches and historic sites, Sasso Barisano promises beautiful attractions that cater to those seeking a rich cultural experience amidst breathtaking landscapes.

  • Cathedral of Matera: Located mere steps from Sasso Barisano, this stunning cathedral boasts a remarkable blend of Romanesque and Gothic architecture. Its intricate façade and serene interior create a tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of local culture.
  • Church of Saint Lucia alle Malve: Situated 483m from Sasso Barisano, this charming church is renowned for its exquisite frescoes. The intimate setting and unique art offer a glimpse into the spiritual life of the region, enhancing your cultural exploration of Matera.
  • Convent of Sant'Agostino: Nestled within Sasso Barisano, this historic convent showcases beautiful architecture and a peaceful courtyard. Visitors can immerse themselves in the spiritual heritage of the area while enjoying the serene surroundings.

Best time to go to Sasso Barisano

The best time to visit Sasso Barisano can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sasso Barisano falls in July and August. August has high visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Sasso Barisano falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
September72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
October63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December48.2°F (9.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sasso Barisano

Reaching Sasso Barisano is convenient via its major airports. Bari (BRI-Karol Wojtyla) is located 53km away, offering excellent hotels like the 5-star JR Hotels Bari Grande Albergo delle Nazioni and the 4-star Nicolaus Hotel, both providing various airport shuttle services. Brindisi (BDS-Papola Casale) is 113km away, with notable hotels like the 4-star Hotel Orientale, featuring nearby access and shuttle options. Salerno (QSR-Costa d'Amalfi), situated 143km from Sasso Barisano, has luxurious options like L'Araba Fenice, providing comprehensive transportation services. Each airport offers a range of accommodations, ensuring a smooth transition to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Sasso Barisano?
Based on our traveller data, Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is steps from Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches, and offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other good options for your trip include Fra i Sassi - Residence and Vetera Matera. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sasso Barisano.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Sasso Barisano has to offer?
Casa della Luna: This holiday home rental outside of Sasso Barisano is in the historical district and offers free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Sasso Barisano.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sasso Barisano, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sasso Barisano.
What's the best family accommodation in Sasso Barisano?
Hoplites is a B&B with free breakfast and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Alle conche is another good option for your child-friendly holiday. Also, attractions in the area such as Sanctuary of Our Lady of Grace are fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sasso Barisano.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Sasso Barisano?
Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Hotel San Giorgio Matera and Thymus Residence nei Sassi are other good options for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Sasso Barisano.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Sasso Barisano?
Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a full-service spa along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Hotel Sassi and Vetera Matera. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sasso Barisano.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Sasso Barisano?
Vetera Matera is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Sasso Barisano.
What are some hotels with pools in Sasso Barisano?
Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae: Hotel steps from Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches. Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and buffet. View all hotels with pools in Sasso Barisano.
What is the best spa hotel in Sasso Barisano?
Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and an indoor pool. Enjoy hydrotherapy, massage or steam room at the on-site spa. Another popular spa hotel in Sasso Barisano is Vetera Matera. See all spa hotels in Sasso Barisano.
What's it like to stay in Sasso Barisano?
Luxury-minded travellers will find upscale places to stay in Sasso Barisano, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the local tours and spas. Tourists can also enjoy the city's monuments and temples. In Sasso Barisano, there are 63 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Sasso Barisano.
What are the top places to visit in Sasso Barisano?
Landmarks like Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches, Convent of Sant'Agostino and Casa Grotta 'Once Upon a Time...' might be worth a visit. You'll also find Cathedral of Matera and Piazza San Pietro Caveoso in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Sasso Barisano guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Sasso Barisano?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Sasso Barisano is 643 mm.

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