Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From128US$ /night
Check-in
24Feb2026Select date
Check-out
25Feb2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Via San Rocco, Matera, Italy, 75100
-
Steps from the Sassi di Matera district
Great
8.6
/10

Rooms

Cave Rooms Sassi offers individually designed cave rooms that maintain the authentic features of the historic caves of Matera. The hotel provides a range of accommodations, including standard double rooms and superior suites with stunning views of the Sassi cave dwellings. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

Dining

Guests can enjoy breakfast featuring local ingredients, served each morning in a designated dining area. The hotel also has a bar that offers a selection of wines and cocktails, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration. Palazzo Gattini, located nearby, is known for its exquisite dining options, providing a chance to experience local cuisine.

Location

Situated in the historic district of Matera, the hotel is steps away from the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Sassi. This location provides easy access to the enchanting ancient architecture and cultural attractions within walking distance. A short drive leads to the scenic Murgia National Park, perfect for outdoor activities.

Unique Experience

The hotel's main standout feature is the authentic cave accommodations, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the historical and cultural essence of Matera. Each cave room boasts unique rock formations and traditional design elements, providing an immersive experience unlike typical hotel stays. Guests can partake in guided tours of the historical sites that define the city's rich heritage.

Wellness

Cave Rooms Sassi offers a selection of wellness activities, including massage services that can be coordinated on request. The cave environment naturally promotes relaxation and tranquility, enhancing the overall experience for guests. Additionally, there are options for outdoor activities to explore the beautiful landscape surrounding Matera.

Highlights

Rooms: Individually designed cave rooms

Dining: Breakfast featuring local ingredients

Location: Steps away from UNESCO World Heritage site

Unique Experience: Authentic cave accommodations

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient rock churches of San Pietro Barisano at sunrise.
  • Taste the famous 'pane di Matera' at the local bakery, Forno Azzurro.
  • Wander through the bustling Mercato Coperto on weekends for local produce.
  • Enjoy a traditional 'cucina povera' meal at Ristorante Francesca.
  • Explore the Palombaro Lungo, the impressive underground water cistern.
View all

Select your room type

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
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Balcony Dependance
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room Dependance
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Dependance
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Cave Rooms Sassi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
Show more

Cave Rooms Sassi Location

Via San Rocco, Matera, Italy, 75100
Map view
Via San Rocco, Matera, Italy, 75100
Nearby
Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Sassi di Matera
1500 ft
Church
Matera Cathedral
1500 ft
Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Palombaro Lungo
1500 ft
Church
Church of Saint Peter 'Barisano'
1500 ft
Recinto Cavone 9
Casa Noha
1500 ft
Piazza del Sedile
Palazzo del Sedile
700 ft
Raggiungibile da Via Fiorentini
Chiese rupestri Madonna delle Virtu e San Nicola dei Greci
800 ft
Church
Church of Saint John Baptist
1500 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Lucia e Sant'Agata alla Fontana
700 ft
Museum
Laboratory Museum of Rural Life
400 ft
Museum
Ipogeo MateraSum
600 ft
Square
Church of Saint Francis of Assisi
800 ft
Museum
MUSMA Museum of Contemporary Sculpture
1100 ft
Church
Chiesa del Purgatorio
1100 ft
Museum
Complesso Rupestre San Giorgio
400 ft
Via Fiorentini 82 Sasso Barisano
Sassi in Miniatura
400 ft
Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Ipogei di Piazza Vittorio Veneto
700 ft
Museum
National Museum of Matera
1200 ft
Via D'Addozio
Convent of Saint Agostino
1500 ft
Via Fiorentini 251 Sasso Barisano
Antica Matera Casa Grotta
400 ft
Via San Biagio 31
Ex Ospedale San Rocco
400 ft
Square
Piazza Duomo
600 ft
Via San Rocco 147
Museum of Torture and Martyrdom
400 ft
Restaurants
Osteria Malatesta
700 ft
45 Via San Biagio
Vicolo Cieco Salsamenteria
800 ft
Via Fiorentini 74 Fiorentini
Materia Prima Bistrot
600 ft
Via San Biagio 37 Con affaccio su Piazza San Giovanni
Il Rusticone
800 ft
Via San Biagio 5
Gahve - Coffee & Drink
500 ft
Via San Biagio 32
Cibinium
700 ft
Via Lombardi 17 Incrocio con Via Fiorentini
Tipyk
600 ft
Via San Biagio 27
Il Fornello
800 ft
Vico Lombardi 1
L' Arturo Enogastronomia
1200 ft
Piazza del Sedile 15
Birrificio79
1100 ft
Via Delle Beccherie Piazzetta della Cittadinanza Attiva
Cremes Bureau
1000 ft
Via delle Beccherie 61
Piadi
1000 ft
Via delle Beccherie 45
Explore Matera
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sassi di Matera
Sassi di Matera
6 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient cave dwellings and stunning views, just a short stroll from the hotel.
Matera Cathedral
Matera Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
A beautiful Romanesque cathedral featuring impressive frescoes and a breathtaking view of the surrounding landscape.
Palombaro Lungo
Palombaro Lungo
6 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water cistern showcasing the engineering prowess of Matera, often featured on guided tours.
Church of Saint Peter 'Barisano'
Church of Saint Peter 'Barisano'
6 minutes' walk
A striking church with stunning architecture and intricate artwork, providing insight into the region's religious history.
Hiking in Parco della Murgia Materana
5 minutes' drive
Beautiful trails with dramatic views and ancient rock churches, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
Yoga Sessions at Matera
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby, focusing on mindfulness and well-being, set in the serene atmosphere of Matera.
Osteria Malatesta
Osteria Malatesta
3 minutes' walk
Traditional cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, famous for its homemade pasta and regional wines. Reservations recommended.
Materia Prima Bistrot
Materia Prima Bistrot
2 minutes' walk
Modern bistro with a farm-to-table approach, known for seasonal dishes and a relaxed setting, catering to various dietary needs.
Il Rusticone
Il Rusticone
3 minutes' walk
Authentic pizzeria offering wood-fired pies and comforting Italian dishes, perfect for casual dining after a day of exploration.
Teatro Stabile di Matera
10 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting performances, from plays to concerts, creating a vibrant cultural scene for both locals and visitors.
Gahve - Coffee & Drink
Gahve - Coffee & Drink
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with a laid-back vibe, offering live music and a variety of beverages, ideal for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Matera4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport (BRI)96 min  ·  39.7 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in 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 406 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 1287 reviews
8.6/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Cave Rooms Sassi
What is the distance from Cave Rooms Sassi to Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport?
The hotel is located 64 km from Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Cave Rooms Sassi?
Nearby attractions include Palombaro Lungo (300 m), Matera Cathedral (700 m), and Church of San Giovanni Battista (200 m).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cave Rooms Sassi?
Check-in is at 13:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Cave Rooms Sassi?
Rooms offer air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and free Wi-Fi.
What nearby dining options exist close to Cave Rooms Sassi?
Nearby restaurants include Osteria Malatesta (0.5 km), La Gattabuia (0.5 km), and Oi Mari (0.5 km).
Does Cave Rooms Sassi have family-friendly accommodations?
Yes, the hotel features family rooms suitable for larger groups.
How far is Cave Rooms Sassi from the Convent of Sant' Agostino?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from the Convent of Sant' Agostino.
Are there additional features available in some rooms at Cave Rooms Sassi?
Selected rooms are equipped with a balcony and some offer inner courtyard views.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Cave Rooms Sassi?
Staff at the hotel typically speak Italian and English.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
24Feb2026Select date
Check-out
25Feb2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near Cave Rooms Sassi
L'Hotel In Pietra Matera Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

L'Hotel In Pietra Matera

9.0
Perfect1120 reviews
54m from property
USD 551USD 495
per night
San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza Matera Amenities photo
Mobile-only price

San Giovanni Vecchio - Residenza Matera

9.2
Perfect702 reviews
60m from property
USD 138USD 124
per night
Hotel Sassi Matera Skyline photo
Mobile-only price

Hotel Sassi Matera

8.8
Great2433 reviews
67m from property
USD 101USD 90
per night