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Modern multi-story hotel next to a large pool with sun umbrellas
A bright, modern dining area with wooden chairs and large windows overlooking greenery.
Cozy hotel room with double bed and terrace overlooking mountains
Empty pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas in front of a green hill.
Person relaxing on a lounge chair beside a pool with turquoise water.
Woman in orange top holding a cocktail glass at a cozy outdoor setting.
Cozy hotel lounge area with sofas, chairs, wooden table, and garden view
Seating area with tables and chairs on a wooden terrace next to a pool with mountains in the background.
Covered dining area with tables and chairs next to a pool in a green setting.
Modern house with terrace and outdoor lighting at night
Modern pool with sun loungers and umbrellas beside a white building in front of rocky hill.
Modern hotel outdoor area with terrace and pool under clear sky.
White hotel building with balconies and palm trees in a sunny setting.
Illuminated hotel pool at night with modern apartments in the background.
View of a coastal hotel in a rocky valley overlooking the blue sea.
Modern hotel lobby reception with wooden desk and red background
Modern lounge area with tables, chairs, large windows, and terrace
A buffet with pastries and cereals in a bright, modern breakfast room.
Modern waiting room with white walls, multiple seating areas, and light flooring.
Modern hotel bar area with blue bar stools and glass doors leading to terrace.
Outdoor pool with lounge chairs and trees against a hilly background
Woman in sun hat drinks cocktail by hotel pool with mountain view
Modern hotel room with double bed, air conditioning, and balcony overlooking rocky landscape.
Modern hotel room with double bed, nightstands, desk, and balcony with mountain view.
A simple hotel room with TV, desk, and balcony overlooking the mountains.
Modern bathroom with large mirror, sink, and shower on the right
Cozy hotel room with double bed, nightstand, stool, and terrace with mountain view.
Bright hotel room with double bed, sofa, desk, and wall-mounted TV.
Bright hotel room with double bed, terrace, and mountain view.
Modern hotel room workspace with desk, chair, TV, and small kitchenette cabinet.
Bright hotel room with two single beds featuring red bedding next to a window and seating area.
Modern bedroom with double bed, striped bedding, and wooden panel wall with lighting.
Modern hotel room with bed, sofa, window, and decorative swan-shaped towels.
View into a hotel room with flat-screen TV and bed in the background.
Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Matala

Matala Bay ***
Tour operator category

HER084
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Location

The popular property on the outskirts of Matala is only approx. 300 m away from the fine pebble bay. The location in Matala is ideal for historical excursions and exploring famous excavations such as the Palace of Phaistos. The distance to Heraklion airport is approx. 55 km.
White hotel building with balconies and palm trees in a sunny setting.
Illuminated hotel pool at night with modern apartments in the background.
View of a coastal hotel in a rocky valley overlooking the blue sea.

Facilities

Modern hotel lobby reception with wooden desk and red background
Modern lounge area with tables, chairs, large windows, and terrace
A buffet with pastries and cereals in a bright, modern breakfast room.
Modern waiting room with white walls, multiple seating areas, and light flooring.
Modern hotel bar area with blue bar stools and glass doors leading to terrace.
Outdoor pool with lounge chairs and trees against a hilly background
Woman in sun hat drinks cocktail by hotel pool with mountain view
The hotel consists of 80 rooms spread across a main building and an annex. In the main building, there is a lobby with a 24-hour reception, library, elevator, lounge, bar, and restaurant. In the garden, there is a freshwater swimming pool, a pool/snack bar, and a children's playground. The family rooms and double rooms are located in the annex. Sun loungers and parasols are included at the pool and available for a fee at the beach through local providers. Wi-Fi is included throughout the entire complex.

Accommodation

Double Room Plus

The renovated rooms feature a shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, individually adjustable air conditioning, Wi-Fi (included), safe (included), satellite TV, coffee/tea maker, refrigerator, and a balcony or terrace (D). Can also be booked as a double room for single use (DE). Also available as type A (DA).

Modern hotel room with double bed, air conditioning, and balcony overlooking rocky landscape.
Modern hotel room with double bed, air conditioning, and balcony overlooking rocky landscape.
Modern hotel room with double bed, nightstands, desk, and balcony with mountain view.
A simple hotel room with TV, desk, and balcony overlooking the mountains.
Modern bathroom with large mirror, sink, and shower on the right

Triple Superior

Feature the same amenities as the double rooms but are more spacious (TDS).

Family Room Superior

Feature the same amenities as the Double Rooms Superior but are more spacious and offer an additional sleeping option (F2U).

Cozy hotel room with double bed, nightstand, stool, and terrace with mountain view.
Bright hotel room with double bed, sofa, desk, and wall-mounted TV.
Bright hotel room with double bed, terrace, and mountain view.
Modern hotel room workspace with desk, chair, TV, and small kitchenette cabinet.
Bright hotel room with two single beds featuring red bedding next to a window and seating area.
Modern bedroom with double bed, striped bedding, and wooden panel wall with lighting.
Modern hotel room with bed, sofa, window, and decorative swan-shaped towels.
View into a hotel room with flat-screen TV and bed in the background.

Superior Suite 2 Bedrooms

Feature the same amenities as the Double Room Plus and consist of two separate bedrooms (2ZS).

Meals

Half board

Breakfast and dinner buffet style.

Bright modern hotel dining area with buffet and seating areas with plants

Sports included

Table tennis.

Sports for a fee

Water sports with diving center (local provider).

Children's program

Children's playground, baby cot (on request, included), children's pool, and high chairs (on request).

Wellness

Massages, body and facial treatments, physiotherapy (all on request and for a fee).

Entertainment

Air-conditioned bridge room, evening entertainment with karaoke, bingo, disco, and Greek night.

Hotel service

Cleaning 6x, towel change 3x, bed linen change 3x per week.
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Wi-Fi is included in the lobby area, at the pools, and in the rooms.
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Game room with video games (for a fee).

Credit card

Visa, MasterCard, and American Express.

Hotelhinweis

Not suitable for wheelchair users.
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No pets allowed.
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Zusatzhinweis

Hotel contact:
Matala Bay
Telephone: 0030/28920-45300
Email: info@matalabay.gr
In the "Greece · Cyprus" catalog Summer 2026 on page 121.

Climate Resilience Fee Note

For stays starting from Jan 1, 2018, the Greek government charges a climate resilience fee, which must be paid by the guest on site, comparable to a tourist tax.
The amount depends on the type/category of the accommodation and is staggered from 0.50 Euro to 15 Euro per day and room as of Jan 1, 2025.
For stays in high season 1.4.-31.10.
Local category 1-2 stars 2 Euro
Local category 3 stars 5 Euro
Local category 4 stars 10 Euro
Local category 5 stars 15 Euro
For stays in low season 1.11.-31.3.
Local category 1-2 stars 0.50 Euro
Local category 3 stars 1.50 Euro
Local category 4 stars 3 Euro
Local category 5 stars 4 Euro

Tour operator category

3 Suns ***

Country category

3 Sterne
Last updated: 27.07.2026 09:22