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Set within 500 metres of Palombaro Lungo and 500 metres of Matera Cathedral, Sax Barisano offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Matera. There is a private entrance at the bed and breakfast for the convenience of those who stay. The bed and breakfast features family rooms. The units provide views of the city and come with a seating area, a washing machine, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, and a private bathroom with bathrobes and a hair dryer. Free WiFi is available to all guests, while some rooms come with a terrace. At the bed and breakfast, the units come with bed linen and towels. A selection of options including fresh pastries, fruits and juice is served for the Italian breakfast. At the bed and breakfast, the traditional restaurant is open for dinner, lunch and brunch and serves Italian cuisine. Guests at Sax Barisano will be able to enjoy activities in and around Matera, like cycling. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include MUSMA Museum, Casa Grotta nei Sassi and Tramontano Castle. Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport is 64 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 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 9.9

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

Breakfast info

Italian


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10.0
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.9
Free WiFi
9.7
High score for Matera

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ana
    Lithuania Lithuania
    Everything was perfect. Location, apartment and host Aldo and Rossa were brilliant. Excellent breakfast. Would only recommend to stay there when visiting Matera.
  • Petr
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    A unique place. The fantastic breakfast was the highlight of Aldo and Rosi's hospitality. It is exactly what you will not get in any hotel. You feel like visiting your grandparents...
  • Anne
    Portugal Portugal
    this is a fabulous location in the heart of Matera with delightful hosts, gorgeous home cooked breakfast and a beautiful very spacious room with a dream balcony - Aldo went out if his way to give us rides to and from our car parked outside the old...
  • Antonietta
    Australia Australia
    Perfect location, gorgeous accomodation and the most hospitable and generous hosts. Would highly, highly recommend.
  • Pavla
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Everything was great. Fantastic terrace with a nice wiew. Perfect breakfast. The owner was very nice.
  • John
    Australia Australia
    Aldo and his wife was very welcoming and picked us up from the bus station and even dropped us back at the station for our next leg of our trip, the room was fantastic and they made us feel like part of their family I would definitely stay here...
  • Graham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We were met by Aldo outside the police Station where we were able to park on the street for free. Aldo took us in his own car to the Sassi and his apartment. Great location and facilities with breakfast served round the corner in Aldo's art...
  • Riccarda
    Australia Australia
    This charming apartment was in the best location right in the heart of the ancient town. The breakfast was amazing, including catering for our gluten-free needs and our delightful hosts could not do enough to ensure we made the most of our 2 night...
  • Sian
    New Zealand New Zealand
    What an amazing place to stay … if we could give 20/10 we would ! Aldo and Rosa are more hosts.. they treat their guests as they would their own family :) The breakfast is the best I have ever had in my 4 visits to Italy … new produce to try...
  • Arturas
    Lithuania Lithuania
    The location and the apartment itself is amazing. It is in the heart of the old town. Aldo met us at the parking lot. 20 eur/night and we took his car to the apartment. Very comfortable:) This place and the owners makes it not just a stay but also...

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

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Sax Barisano CUCINA LUCANA
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional

Facilities of Sax Barisano
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities

  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • View

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Cooking class
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs € 20 per day.

  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Key access

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Minimarket on site
  • Air conditioning
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • Italian

House rules
Sax Barisano takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 12:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
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 option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
2+ 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
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardMaestroCartaSiATM cardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.

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

Please note that the property is set in a restricted traffic area. Access by car is permitted for loading/unloading of baggage only.

Please inform Sax Barisano in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

License number: IT077014B401352001,IT077014B401352002

FAQs about Sax Barisano

  • Check-in at Sax Barisano is from 12:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Sax Barisano has 1 restaurant:

    • Sax Barisano CUCINA LUCANA
  • Sax Barisano offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Bike tours
    • Cooking class
    • Walking tours
    • Tour or class about local culture
  • The prices at Sax Barisano may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Sax Barisano include:

    • Suite
  • Sax Barisano is 400 yards from the centre of Matera. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Sax Barisano can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Italian