5 Elementi Sassi Matera
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Summary of reviews'5 Elementi Sassi Matera' emerges as a standout accommodation located in the heart of Matera's historic Sassi district, specifically in Sasso Barisano. Its exceptional location offers guests easy access to Matera's main attractions and panoramic views of the old city, enriching the overall experience with proximity and stunning vistas.
Accommodation at this property is frequently described as a unique blend of historical charm and modern luxury. The true cave experience is enhanced by meticulously decorated, spacious and clean rooms that reflect various nature elements like "Fire," "Air," and "Water." Features like luxurious bathrooms with standalone tubs, walk-in showers and whirlpool baths add to the comfort, while the atmospheric cave architecture, combined with modern amenities, creates a memorable stay.
The breakfast experience, served on a picturesque terrace with magnificent views, is celebrated for its quality and variety. Fresh pastries, fruit, coffee and juices are favorites among guests, though some mention that the breakfast space can get crowded and suggest adding more savory options. Regardless, the courteous and attentive staff significantly enhances the breakfast experience.
Cleanliness at '5 Elementi Sassi Matera' is consistently praised with guests regularly noting the spotless condition of the rooms and common areas. The staff, known for their friendliness, professionalism and helpful nature, often stand out in reviews. Specific mentions of individuals like Maria, Irene and Mariela highlight the personalized and attentive service. Effective communication and the ability to provide useful information further contribute to positive experiences.
The free wifi is generally well-regarded and appreciated, although there are occasional reports of spotty connectivity in certain areas. The comfortable beds, though mostly praised for their support and luxurious feel, showcase some inconsistency in comfort levels, indicating the need for improvement in mattress quality.
The property also caters to luxury seekers, combining sophisticated decor with amenities like air conditioning, TV and spa services. This, coupled with its breathtaking views and historic charm, ensures a luxurious and unforgettable stay.
Furthermore, '5 Elementi Sassi Matera' is pet-friendly, making it a convenient choice for those traveling with pets. Despite a few minor restrictions, the overall pet-friendly environment, combined with independent entrances to small courtyards, is highly appreciated by pet owners.
In summary, '5 Elementi Sassi Matera' offers an enriching, luxurious and comfortable stay marked by exceptional service, cleanliness and a perfect blend of ancient charm and modern amenities.
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Accommodation at this property is frequently described as a unique blend of historical charm and modern luxury. The true cave experience is enhanced by meticulously decorated, spacious and clean rooms that reflect various nature elements like "Fire," "Air," and "Water." Features like luxurious bathrooms with standalone tubs, walk-in showers and whirlpool baths add to the comfort, while the atmospheric cave architecture, combined with modern amenities, creates a memorable stay.
The breakfast experience, served on a picturesque terrace with magnificent views, is celebrated for its quality and variety. Fresh pastries, fruit, coffee and juices are favorites among guests, though some mention that the breakfast space can get crowded and suggest adding more savory options. Regardless, the courteous and attentive staff significantly enhances the breakfast experience.
Cleanliness at '5 Elementi Sassi Matera' is consistently praised with guests regularly noting the spotless condition of the rooms and common areas. The staff, known for their friendliness, professionalism and helpful nature, often stand out in reviews. Specific mentions of individuals like Maria, Irene and Mariela highlight the personalized and attentive service. Effective communication and the ability to provide useful information further contribute to positive experiences.
The free wifi is generally well-regarded and appreciated, although there are occasional reports of spotty connectivity in certain areas. The comfortable beds, though mostly praised for their support and luxurious feel, showcase some inconsistency in comfort levels, indicating the need for improvement in mattress quality.
The property also caters to luxury seekers, combining sophisticated decor with amenities like air conditioning, TV and spa services. This, coupled with its breathtaking views and historic charm, ensures a luxurious and unforgettable stay.
Furthermore, '5 Elementi Sassi Matera' is pet-friendly, making it a convenient choice for those traveling with pets. Despite a few minor restrictions, the overall pet-friendly environment, combined with independent entrances to small courtyards, is highly appreciated by pet owners.
In summary, '5 Elementi Sassi Matera' offers an enriching, luxurious and comfortable stay marked by exceptional service, cleanliness and a perfect blend of ancient charm and modern amenities.
Dog Friendly Guest House
This guesthouse is pet-friendly. It offers a unique experience in the Sassi area.
Guest House with Free Wi-Fi
Small Guest House
4-Star Guest House
About 5 Elementi Sassi Matera
License: 077014B402495001, IT077014B402495001
Guest Reviews
Location
The unique accommodation, often described as a true cave experience, offers breathtaking views of Matera's stunning landscape. Guests appreciate the panoramic vistas available directly from their rooms, particularly those from the "Vento" and "Aria" rooms, which overlook the old city. The extensive terrace further enhances the beauty of the setting.
Despite the property's location within a restricted traffic zone (ZTL), it remains conveniently accessible with parking options a short walk away. Visitors highlight the central yet quiet setting, allowing easy access to both the historic center and nearby amenities such as bars, restaurants and parking facilities.
The character and authenticity of the rooms, combined with meticulous decor, add to the charm of staying at 5 Elementi Sassi Matera. The spacious, clean rooms and helpful staff contribute to an enjoyable visit and the strategic position makes it easy to explore all of Matera on foot. The exceptional location, paired with spectacular views and comfortable accommodations, ensures a memorable stay in this enchanting city.
Breakfast
However, the breakfast space can become somewhat chaotic and crowded, indicating insufficient seating and limited space. Some find the breakfast options a bit basic and suggest improvements, particularly in the variety of savory items, such as cured meats and cheeses. Despite these critiques, guests generally describe the breakfast as good, delicious and plentiful, emphasizing the fresh, local and artisanal products available. The staff's courtesy and professionalism also add to the positive breakfast experience with several reviews acknowledging their attentiveness and willingness to cater to specific dietary needs, including gluten-free and lactose-free options.
Overall, while there's room for enhancement in terms of space and variety, the breakfast at 5 Elementi Sassi Matera is largely celebrated for its quality, taste and the stunning terrace views that accompany it.
Rooms
The distinctive cave architecture provides a memorable stay with many rooms offering breathtaking views of the Sassi of Matera and its iconic cathedral. Guests adore the mix of modern and traditional elements with rooms well lit by strategically placed spotlights, maintaining an atmospheric ambiance even in the absence of natural light. Some rooms include separate sleeping areas or even small kitchens, enhancing comfort for families and longer stays.
The bathrooms are a highlight, often described as spacious and luxurious with features like double showers and whirlpool tubs. This emphasis on spaciousness extends to the bedrooms, which are frequently noted for their generous size and comfortable furnishings, ensuring a cozy and romantic atmosphere.
The location within the historic Sassi district adds to the charm, allowing easy access to Matera's stunning scenery and attractions. For those who stay, the allure of sleeping in a well-appointed cave with modern comforts creates an unforgettable experience, marked by elegance, charm and exceptional views.
Overall, '5 Elementi Sassi Matera' stands out for its unique blend of historical reverence and contemporary luxury, ensuring a delightful stay for visitors enchanted by the ancient beauty of Matera.
Beds
However, the feedback also indicates some inconsistency in bed comfort. There are mentions of rock-hard pillows and mattresses that were either too soft or sagging, leading to dissatisfaction for some visitors. Issues like old and worn-out mattresses, foldable beds that provided poor sleep and beds on mezzanine levels added to the less favorable experiences. Additionally, certain guests mentioned uncomfortable bed frames and overall discomfort due to bed and mattress conditions.
Humidity in some rooms contributed to an unpleasant sleeping experience for a few guests with reports of damp sheets and wet beds. Overall, while many guests enjoyed a comfortable stay with excellent bedding, there is a noticeable need for improvement in mattress quality and consistency to ensure a uniformly comfortable experience.
Cleanliness
Visitors frequently highlight the spotless condition of the accommodations, featuring clean and comfortable furnishings. Bathrooms, often described as huge and very clean, further contribute to the comfortable stay. Attention to detail is evident in the way each area is kept tidy and well-maintained, adding to the overall impression of great care and hospitality from the staff.
Despite a few isolated instances of cleanliness issues, the overwhelming consensus is that the level of cleanliness at '5 Elementi Sassi Matera' is impeccable, making it a standout choice for travelers prioritizing hygiene and comfort.
Staff
The staff is praised for their efficiency, courteous check-ins and readiness to assist with any requests, ensuring a smooth and pleasant stay. Their knowledge and attentiveness have earned remarkable acclaim, contributing to an overall positive guest experience. The team’s ability to maintain a warm and hospitable environment, even amid the chaos of morning breakfasts, is consistently commended.
However, a few guests noted occasional unavailability and a lack of warmth from some staff members. Despite these rare instances, the dominant sentiment revolves around the staff's superb friendliness, professionalism and proactive approach, making '5 Elementi Sassi Matera' a highly recommended destination for those visiting Matera.
Wi-Fi
However, there were a few mentions of less favorable experiences, such as weak or unstable wifi signals in certain areas and some instances of spotty connectivity. While the overall wifi quality was deemed good by most, a few guests had to ask for the wifi password through Whatsapp.
On the whole, the wifi facilities at 5 Elementi Sassi Matera are described as reliable and functional, contributing positively to the overall experience of the stay.
Luxury
The property is acclaimed for its exceptional decor and luxurious finishes, blending the rustic allure of a cave with high-end amenities. Rooms are spacious, beautifully maintained and equipped with conveniences such as air conditioning and TV in both rooms. The sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere makes for a memorable and comfortable stay.
Guests highlight the immaculate service and relaxing ambiance with many describing the setting as fit for royalty. The hotel's mix of modernity and ancient architecture provides a unique experience with luxury boutique hotel vibes enhanced by upscale spa services and a notable breakfast.
In sum, '5 Elementi Sassi Matera' promises a luxurious and unforgettable stay, combining elegant accommodations, stunning views and top-tier service in a truly unique setting.
Dog Friendly
No, 5 Elementi Sassi Matera doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at 5 Elementi Sassi Matera.
Yes, 5 Elementi Sassi Matera welcomes dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at 5 Elementi Sassi Matera.
No, 5 Elementi Sassi Matera doesn't have a gym.
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