Matala is the place for spectacular sunsets, a small fishing village where the caves became a paradise for the 'hippies' in the 70's. Matala magic still flows and it is one of the most beautiful places on earth.
Villa Dimitris Hotel is ideal for those who wish to visit Southern Crete. You will experience true Greek hospitality in this family-run hotel.
The hotel has 15 A class rooms. All rooms have private bathroom, balcony, air-conditioning, heating, fridge, phone and safe deposit boxes. There is also a swimming-pool for adults and a pool for children.
We can help you to organize excursions all over the island on air-conditioned buses or by renting a car or bike from us at the best prices.
The tavern is beside the pool and is surrounded by flowers so you can relax and enjoy your breakfast or a delicious traditional Cretan lunch.
The beach is just 250 metres away, and the place is surrounded by trees and greenery, making it an ideal place for a relaxing vacation!
Directions
From Heraklion Airport, head towards Mires which is about 60km from the airport. When you go through Mires turn left and head straight towards the palace of Faistos. Faistos was the second biggest city of Minoan Crete and it is built on a hill, at an altitude of 100 metres above sea level, in the fertile valley of Messara. From here it is 15km directly to Matala. The hotel is located approximately 300 metres before the centre of Matala on the left hand side. There is a small driveway leading to the hotel and it recognisable by its blue signs.
The hotel can arrange pick up from Heraklion Airport if requested in advance. It is also possible to reach Matala by bus. You must take a bus or a taxi from the airport to Heraklion bus station. Buses leave from here for Matala every 2 hours and the hotel is located 250 metres from the bus stop in Matala.
Facilities
Breakfast Included, Restaurant, Internet Access, Airport Pick Up, Bar, Swimming Pool, Travel Desk/Travel Info, Bike Parking, Free Carpark, WiFi in lobby, Air Conditioning, Breakfast
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