Matala Bay Hotel

3.0 star property
Mediterranean hotel with bars/lounges and seasonal outdoor pool

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Seasonal outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 11:30 PM, pool umbrellas
Buffet
Deluxe Quadruple Room (Family-Open Plan)
Deluxe Quadruple Room (Family-Open Plan)
Children’s area

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool

Explore the area

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Matala, Faistos, Crete Island, 70200
  • Beach of Matala
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Komos Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Red Beach
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Quadruple Room (Family-Open Plan)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

Deluxe Triple Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room Single Use

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed

Superior Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Matala

A family-friendly stay in Faistos awaits you at Matala Bay Hotel. Within just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find Beach of Matala and Roman Caves. Highlights at this Mediterranean hotel include 2 bars/lounges, 2 coffee shops/cafes and a restaurant. .For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own poolside bar. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor swimming pool and kids' swimming pool as well as access to bike hire and a playground. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of car rentals on site. .With a stay at this 3-property class Faistos hotel, you'll be 1.5 km (1 mi) from Red Beach and 3.8 km (2.4 mi) from Komos Beach.

What's nearby

  • Beach of Matala - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Caves of Matala - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Komos Beach - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Red Beach - 10 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Palace of Phaistos - 14 min drive - 11.4 km

Getting around

  • Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Scala - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪King's Coffee - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Two Brothers Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Boho - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Plaka Seafood Restaurant - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Matala Bay Hotel

Mediterranean hotel with bars/lounges and seasonal outdoor pool
Matala Bay Hotel offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool. There's a restaurant on site, as well as 2 coffee shops/cafes and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A library, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the family-friendly Matala Bay Hotel. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Faistos hotel.

  • 75 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • 2 coffee shops
  • Deli
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • On-site shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Matala Bay Hotel offers 75 accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. Rooms open to furnished balconies. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas. 25-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead.

This Faistos hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free international calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Free secured, uncovered extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 10 for adults and EUR 5 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of EUR 15
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mediterranean architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 25-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free international calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November to 31 March, EUR 1.50 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April to 31 October, EUR 5.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 10 for adults and from EUR 5 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Hosted evening meal: EUR 15

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, cash and mobile payments. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number 1289344

We should mention

  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • The seasonal pool will open in April and close in October.
  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 11:30 PM
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Matala Bay Hotel
Matala Bay Hotel Faistos
Matala Bay Faistos
Matala Bay Hotel Hotel
Matala Bay Hotel Faistos
Matala Bay Hotel Hotel Faistos

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Matala Bay Hotel?

Matala Bay Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Matala Bay Hotel?

Yep, Matala Bay Hotel has a free self car park, free extended parking and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Are there any beaches close to Matala Bay Hotel?

Yep, Matala Bay Hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Beach of Matala. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, scuba diving and fishing.

Does Matala Bay Hotel have a pool?

Matala Bay Hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open 6:00 AM to 11:30 PM (Seasonal outdoor pool open from April to October).

Is Matala Bay Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool and a playground, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Matala Bay Hotel is a hit with families.

Does Matala Bay Hotel serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet brekkie is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Matala Bay Hotel?

No, Matala Bay Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Matala Bay Hotel?

Yep, they've got a poolside bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Matala Bay Hotel?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Matala Bay Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.