Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Matala

Calypso ***

HER117
Family
Air conditioning
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Location

The small, cozy, and family-run hotel is situated in a slightly elevated position, approx. 300 m from the center of Matala and about 400 m from the beach. Matala is an ideal starting point for exploring the south of Crete with its sights and excavations. Also, take a day trip to Agia Galini.
Small hotel surrounded by palm trees with paved parking and entrance.

Facilities

Modern entrance area with wooden wall, plants, and white gravel in a hotel.
Hotel with pool, sun loungers, and two-story white buildings against a hilly backdrop.
The complex was renovated for Summer 2025 and features 42 double and 8 family rooms, spread across 3 buildings. Your holiday begins in a modern reception area with a 24-hour reception. There is also a lounge, a restaurant, a common area, a bar, and a TV corner available. Wi-Fi is included throughout the complex. In the beautiful outdoor area, a swimming pool with a sun terrace and a pool bar invite you to relax. Sunbeds and umbrellas are included by the pool and available for a fee at the beach. Beach towels are available for a fee.

Accommodation

Double Room Superior

The rooms are furnished in Cretan style and feature a bath or shower/WC, hairdryer, safe (included), individually adjustable air conditioning, satellite TV, Wi-Fi (included), refrigerator, and a balcony or terrace (DSU/DSI).
Also bookable for single use (DSE).

Bright hotel room with bed, desk, chair, TV, and window with curtains.
Modern hotel room with double bed, bedside tables, wall decor, and shower towels.
Hotel room with bed, TV, desk, and balcony overlooking greenery.
Balcony with round glass table, chairs, and view of pool and white houses.
Hotel room with bunk bed, double bed, workspace, and TV in a bright design.
Cozy hotel room with double bed, bunk bed, nightstands, and towels.
Modern bathroom with glass shower, countertop basin, and toilet.

Family Room

Feature the same amenities as the double rooms, but with bunk beds for the third and fourth person (DF2).

Board

Half Board

Help yourself to the continental breakfast buffet (8-10 am); for dinner, Greek and international cuisine is offered buffet-style (7-9 pm).

Buffet area with drinks, cereal, and toast in a hotel breakfast room.

Sports Included

Volleyball.

Sports For A Fee

Foosball, billiards, and table tennis. Various water sports are offered by local providers at the beach, subject to availability.

Children's Program

For the little ones, there is a newly designed children's playground in the outdoor area for Summer 2025 and a children's pool (use under supervision of parents/guardian).
Baby cots are available free of charge upon request.
A wooden playground with a blue slide, swing set, and a red rocking horse on grass.
Playground with swing, slide, and trees in a garden area
Green garden with playground and pool in front of white buildings under clear sky.

Hotel Service

Room cleaning, towel change, and bed linen change are done every 3 days.
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Wi-Fi throughout the complex (included).
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Hotel features

  • Internet
  • Air Conditioning
  • Hotel Safe
  • Children's Playground
  • Family Friendly
  • Extended Hygiene Concept

Note

Not suitable for wheelchair users.
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Pets are not allowed.
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The transfer from Heraklion Airport takes approximately 1 hour.
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Hotel Contact:
Calypso
Phone: 0030/2892045792
Fax: 0030/2892045792
Email: info@calypso-matala.com
In the catalog "Greece · Cyprus" Summer 2025 on page 110.

Note on Climate Resilience Levy

For stays from 01.01.2018 onwards, the Greek government levies a climate resilience fee, payable by the guest on-site, similar to a tourist tax. The amount depends on the type/category of accommodation and is tiered from 0.50 Euro to 15 Euro per day and room from 01.01.2025.
For stays during high season 01.04.-31.10.
Local category 1-2 stars 2 Euros
Local category 3 stars 5 Euros
Local category 4 stars 10 Euros
Local category 5 stars 15 Euros
For stays during low season 01.11.-31.03.
Local category 1-2 stars 0.50 Euros
Local category 3 stars 1.50 Euros
Local category 4 stars 3 Euros
Local category 5 stars 4 Euros

Country category

3 Sterne