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1. Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae

Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae
Matera
United States
Guita
₩151,125
₩172,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae

2. Fra i Sassi - Residence

Fra i Sassi - Residence
Matera
United States
Liz
₩153,527
₩174,837 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Fra i Sassi - Residence

3. Il Palazzotto

Il Palazzotto
Matera
Australia
James
₩231,090
₩260,156 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Il Palazzotto

4. Le Origini

Le Origini
Matera
Australia
Karl
₩163,026
₩185,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Le Origini

5. Vetera Matera

Vetera Matera
Matera
Mexico
Fabio
₩346,041
₩392,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Vetera Matera

6. Hotel San Giorgio Matera

Hotel San Giorgio Matera
Matera
United States
BRADLEY
₩243,693
₩274,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel San Giorgio Matera

7. Cinque Elementi Sassi Matera

Cinque Elementi Sassi Matera
Matera
United Kingdom
Neil
₩110,880
₩127,925 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Cinque Elementi Sassi Matera

8. Thymus Residence nei Sassi

Thymus Residence nei Sassi
Matera
United States
Kun
₩177,949
₩201,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Thymus Residence nei Sassi

9. Dimore dei Mercanti

Dimore dei Mercanti
Matera
United States
Talia
₩182,697
₩206,924 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Dimore dei Mercanti

10. La Dimora di Metello

La Dimora di Metello
Matera
United States
VERONICA
₩193,176
₩218,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
La Dimora di Metello

11. L Hotel In Pietra

L Hotel In Pietra
Matera
United Kingdom
Anita
₩141,418
₩161,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
L Hotel In Pietra

12. Il Casale di Maria

Il Casale di Maria
Matera
Canada
zelia
₩194,277
₩219,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Il Casale di Maria

13. Stone Living - Sassi di Matera

Stone Living - Sassi di Matera
Matera
Norway
Sunniva
₩132,644
₩151,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Stone Living - Sassi di Matera

14. Ai Terrazzini

Ai Terrazzini
Matera
Canada
Marie
₩153,527
₩174,837 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Ai Terrazzini

15. Residence San Pietro Barisano

Residence San Pietro Barisano
Matera
Australia
Kim
₩182,759
₩206,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Residence San Pietro Barisano

16. Hotel Sassi

Hotel Sassi
Matera
United States
Carla
₩139,675
₩159,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Sassi

17. Il Granile Contemporary Loft

Il Granile Contemporary Loft
Matera
₩279,023
₩318,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Il Granile Contemporary Loft

18. Hoplites

Hoplites
Matera
United States
Nancy
₩135,046
₩154,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hoplites

19. B&B Donna Lina

B&B Donna Lina
Matera
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
₩183,379
₩207,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
B&B Donna Lina

20. Da Ida - In Lak' Ech

Da Ida - In Lak' Ech
Matera
Canada
Anonymous traveler
₩216,616
₩244,234 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Da Ida - In Lak' Ech
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Vacation Rentals in Sasso Barisano

Residence

Fra i Sassi - Residence

Fra i Sassi - Residence
Matera
"Perfect location to enjoy Matera!"
Fra i Sassi - Residence
Townhouse

Le Origini

Le Origini
Matera
"Great Hotel in a good position in the town. Very helpful staff."
Le Origini
Townhouse

Thymus Residence nei Sassi

Thymus Residence nei Sassi
Matera
"The property is very clean"
Thymus Residence nei Sassi
Townhouse

Dimore dei Mercanti

Dimore dei Mercanti
Matera
"We stayed for only 2 nights! We had an absolutely amazing time in Matera. Giuseppe greeted us with a warm welcome and gave us some recommendations. We felt right at home. He provided some waters and a ton of snacks. The “Family Room” was beautifully decorated and clean. We would 100% recommend!"
Dimore dei Mercanti
Townhouse

Cinque Elementi Sassi Matera

Cinque Elementi Sassi Matera
Matera
"Nice room, excellent commutation from the staff. A little bit of a walk down some steps to get there, you may struggle with heavy cases. Well worth staying there though"
Cinque Elementi Sassi Matera
Townhouse

alle conche

alle conche
Matera
"A great location, wonderful breakfast, and a clean and spacious authentic cave room. I loved it!"
alle conche
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Stay near popular Sasso Barisano attractions

Convent of Sant'Agostino

9.4/10 (106 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Sasso Barisano when you stop by 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 visit to 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 neighborhoods 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

Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae

Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae

10/10 Excellent
"El spa espectacular"
Fabiola 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae
Hotel San Giorgio Matera

Hotel San Giorgio Matera

10/10 Excellent
"What an amazing place to stay in Matera. Our room was a large spacious cave-style room with a private “wine cellar” down a long flight of stairs deep into the cave. The room came with everything we needed and the staff were kind and helpful. Would highly recommend this hotel when visiting Matera."
BRADLEY 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel San Giorgio Matera
Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita

Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita

10/10 Excellent
"The best experience, everything was just great. Exceeded our expectations in all areas. Definitely stay their when come to Matera. No other luxury places beat it in Matera."
Lequn 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita
Dimore dei Mercanti

Dimore dei Mercanti

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent place to stay, room was superb and Giuseppe was extemelly helpful. Highly recommend staying when visiting Matera. Would come again, thank you Giuseppe"
Paul 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Dimore dei Mercanti
Il Palazzotto

Il Palazzotto

10/10 Excellent
"Toda una experiencia, el lugar muy limpio, muy bien ubicado y el personal muy amable."
Cristobal 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Il Palazzotto
Il Casale di Maria

Il Casale di Maria

10/10 Excellent
"I loved it all, cannot wait to go back and stay a bit longer"
zelia 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Il Casale di Maria
Cinque Elementi Sassi Matera

Cinque Elementi Sassi Matera

10/10 Excellent
"Odeur humidité mais c est normal dans u e grotte sinon c est tres bien."
Pierre 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Cinque Elementi Sassi Matera
Hotel Sassi

Hotel Sassi

8/10 Good
"Great location for seeing the old town. Lots of walking to get there and many stairs but beautiful view."
Tiffni 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Sassi
Thymus Residence nei Sassi

Thymus Residence nei Sassi

10/10 Excellent
"The property is very clean"
Kun 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Thymus Residence nei Sassi

Find out more about Sasso Barisano

Top reasons to visit Sasso Barisano

  • Historical Architecture: Discover the ancient sassi, including the beautiful Sasso Caveoso, showcasing stunning stone structures and rich history.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in Matera's vibrant atmosphere, with numerous churches and historic sites to explore.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy bike rides and guided tours with Sassitour Matera, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Relaxation Options: Unwind at local spas or join a private country club for a rejuvenating experience.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in cozy Bed & Breakfasts or townhouses, providing a homey atmosphere for travelers.

Find great hotels in and around Sasso Barisano

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Sasso Barisano, Matera, where you'll find charming Bed & Breakfasts and Townhouses perfect for any traveler. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, business travel amenities, or a family-friendly atmosphere, Sasso Barisano has something for everyone. Don't miss popular nearby hotels like Montescaglioso and Il Palazzotto, as well as the historic La Chiesa, ensuring a memorable stay in this unique Italian destination.

  • Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA: Experience the ultimate in luxury at Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA, a 5-star retreat just 483m from Sasso Barisano. This hotel blends contemporary elegance with the unique charm of cave accommodations, perfect for families and pet owners alike. With a guest rating of 9.6, it offers amenities such as child care services and pet-friendly policies. The hotel features a range of children's amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Enjoy the indulgent spa services and unwind in an atmosphere of relaxation and elegance.
  • Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae: Located in the heart of Sasso Barisano, Locanda di San Martino is a 3-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 9.4. This spa-themed accommodation is designed for travelers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, complete with a full-service spa offering hydrotherapy treatments and massage services. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs and providing amenities tailored for them. Guests can unwind in the hot tub or by the pool, making it a great spot for a tranquil getaway.
  • Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita: With an impressive guest rating of 9.8, Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita is a 4-star hotel situated just 161m from Sasso Barisano. This unique property offers a blend of historical charm and modern amenities, catering to families, business travelers, and pet owners. Children's services, including babysitting options, make it family-friendly, while the pet policy ensures your furry companions are welcome. The hotel’s distinctive cave-like design adds to its allure, providing a memorable stay in Matera.

Where to stay in Sasso Barisano

Immerse yourself in the enchanting charm of Sasso Barisano, where ancient architecture and rich history await. Explore the neighboring Sasso Caveoso and wander through the iconic city of Matera, renowned for its stunning stone structures. Experience the unique blend of culture and adventure in this southern Italian gem, where friendly locals and romantic vibes create an unforgettable atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to discover this captivating region's heritage and scenic beauty.

  • Matera: Nestled in the heart of Basilicata, Matera is a captivating city known for its unique cave dwellings and rich history. Sasso Barisano, where you will be staying, is one of the two famous Sassi districts. Visitors can immerse themselves in a culture-themed experience, exploring ancient churches and historic landmarks. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking trails with breathtaking views. The city thrives year-round, especially in April and August to September, making it a lively hub for adventure seekers and culture lovers alike.
  • Sasso Caveoso: A charming village located just 483m from Sasso Barisano, Sasso Caveoso offers a more intimate glimpse into Matera’s historical past. Known for its seasonal appeal, with peak visits from July to September, this village is a paradise for outdoor adventurers and culture enthusiasts. Hiking in the surrounding hills provides stunning vistas and a chance to explore its historic churches and lookout points. Experience the tranquility of this picturesque village while enjoying its rich cultural heritage.
  • Borgo Venusio: Situated 6km from Sasso Barisano, Borgo Venusio is a quaint village that invites travelers to relax and appreciate its scenic beauty. With steady visitor activity throughout the year, particularly in July, September, and December, this area is perfect for those seeking culture, adventure, and relaxation. From indulging in spa treatments to engaging in various sports, Borgo Venusio offers a diverse range of activities. The nearby national park and historic sites make it an ideal spot for exploration and leisure.

Things to do in Sasso Barisano

Shopping

In Sasso Barisano, explore charming local shops offering unique handicrafts and souvenirs, including ceramics and textiles. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Centro Commerciale Il Pulo for a wider selection of brands and goods, enriching your shopping experience in the region.

Recreation

The Wellness Center in Sasso Barisano offers rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies in a tranquil setting. Enjoy guided meditation sessions and indulge in organic treatments using local ingredients, promoting relaxation and harmony amidst the stunning backdrop of ancient cave dwellings.

Adventure

Sasso Barisano offers a captivating journey through ancient cave dwellings and stunning rock formations. Explore the winding streets, discover local artisan shops, and enjoy panoramic views from the cliffs. Venture into the nearby Murgia National Park for hiking and breathtaking landscapes that showcase the region's unique beauty.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Sasso Barisano, where you can enjoy a drink at the cozy Bar Pasticceria Rizzo or savor local wines at Enoteca di Matera. For live music, check out the intimate venues in the area, where you can connect with the local culture and atmosphere.

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

Find the best attractions near Sasso Barisano

Sasso Barisano offers a rich blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and historical exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in the charm of the ancient sassi, including the enchanting Sasso Caveoso, and discover the captivating old town of Matera. With numerous churches and historic sites to explore, this destination is perfect for travelers seeking beauty and culture in every corner.

  • Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches: This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a breathtaking glimpse into ancient cave dwellings and rock churches, showcasing unique architectural styles and rich cultural history. Explore winding paths and enjoy stunning views of Matera's landscape.
  • Casa Grotto di Vico Solitario: Step into this reconstructed cave dwelling to experience the traditional lifestyle of Matera's past inhabitants. The authentic furnishings and layout provide insight into the daily life and customs of the region, making it a fascinating cultural visit.
  • Piazza San Pietro Caveoso: This lively square serves as a vibrant hub for locals and visitors alike. Surrounded by historic buildings and charming cafés, it's an ideal spot to soak in the culture, enjoy local cuisine, and admire the stunning architecture.

Best time to go to Sasso Barisano

The best time to visit Sasso Barisano is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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

Traveling to Sasso Barisano can be done via several major airports. Brindisi (BDS-Papola Casale) is 113km away, with nearby hotels like Masseria Malvindi, Hotel Orientale, and Palazzo Virgilio offering various airport shuttle services. Bari (BRI-Karol Wojtyla), located 53km from Sasso Barisano, features hotels such as JR Hotels Bari Grande Albergo delle Nazioni, Dogana Resort, and The Nicolaus Hotel, providing convenient transportation options. Salerno (QSR-Costa d'Amalfi) is 143km away, with accommodations like L'Araba Fenice, Villa Poseidon Boutique Hotel, and Hotel Olimpico, also offering shuttle services to the airport. Each airport has a range of hotels to suit your needs while visiting this beautiful region.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Sasso Barisano?
Based on our traveler 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 visit 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 vacation rentals that Sasso Barisano has to offer?
Casa della Luna: This vacation home rental outside Sasso Barisano is in the historical district and equipped with air-conditioning and 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, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sasso Barisano.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sasso Barisano?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Sasso Barisano, click here.
What's the best accommodation for a family trip to 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 choice for your family trip. Attractions in the area like Sanctuary of Our Lady of Grace are also fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sasso Barisano.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation 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 two other good choices for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Sasso Barisano.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation 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 choices for you and your pet's trip include Vetera Matera and Il Palazzotto. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sasso Barisano.
What's the best place to stay close to Convent of Sant'Agostino?
Adjacent to Convent of Sant'Agostino, Locanda San Martino Thermae is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other good choices close by include Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA and Sant'Angelo Luxury Resort.
What about the best place to stay near San Giovanni Battista Church?
One of the top choices for your stay is Locanda San Martino Thermae, located next to San Giovanni Battista Church, and this 3-star hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA and Sant'Angelo Luxury Resort are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best high-end place to stay 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 travelers 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 a sauna. 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 a deep-tissue massage, hydrotherapy, or steam room at the onsite spa. Another popular spa hotel in Sasso Barisano is Vetera Matera. See all spa hotels in Sasso Barisano.
What's the best place to stay near Karol Wojtyla Airport (BRI)?
Parco dei Principi Hotel Congress & Spa is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Karol Wojtyla Airport. Other choices close to the airport are Coco'S Rooms and B&B Airport Bari - Palese.
How is it to stay in Sasso Barisano?
Luxury-minded travelers will find upscale places to stay in Sasso Barisano, and many visitors are sure to appreciate the local tours and spas. Tourists can also enjoy the city's monuments and temples. In Sasso Barisano, there are 60 hotels and other accommodations 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. Check out what more 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 temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 48°F. Average annual precipitation for Sasso Barisano is 25 inches.

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