Matala Hostel, Matala (Crete)
recommendedExploring Matala's beachesTake a short stroll to Matala Beach, Red Sand Beach, and Kommos Beach for a day of sun, sand, and clear blue waters.
Snorkeling adventuresDive into the popular snorkeling spots near the hostel and discover the vibrant underwater world.
Organized toursLet the friendly staff at Matala Hostel help you organize exciting tours to nearby attractions and hidden gems.
Multilingual assistanceGet valuable information and assistance from the reception, with staff fluent in Greek, English, Spanish, and French.
Greek cultural eventsExperience the lively cultural events organized by the town's cultural association during July and August.
Stunning sunsetsEnjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Libyan Sea from the beach bars and restaurants overlooking the water.
- Farmers market Saturdays
- Live music scene
- Hiking in Rouvas Forest
- Laid-back beach in Gavdos
- Meeting fellow travelers
- Nudist beach at Kommos
- Easy access to historical sites
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Snorkeling
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Car rental
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
- Curtains
Location
Matala Hostel is located in the charming village of Matala on the island of Crete. Staying at this hostel provides travelers with the opportunity to have easy access to the stunning Matala Beach, just a short walk away. The surrounding area has a laid-back and bohemian vibe, with plenty of taverns and cafes catering to a diverse range of tastes. Additionally, there are several noteworthy landmarks nearby, including the famous Matala Caves and the Roman ruins of Kommos. Public transportation in Matala is convenient, as there are bus connections to nearby towns and cities, allowing travelers to explore other parts of the island easily.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants