Matala Blue offers direct beachfront access and a sun terrace overlooking the bay. Guests reach Matala Beach with a 1-minute walk from the apartment. Outdoor furniture on the terrace provides space for relaxing with sea views.
One-Bedroom Apartment Layout
The apartment includes one bedroom, a living room, and a private balcony. Air conditioning is available throughout the unit. A kitchenette allows guests to prepare their own meals during the stay.
Convenient Services and On-Site Amenities
A paid airport shuttle service connects the property to Heraklion International Airport, 64 km away. A minimarket on site sells basic supplies, and a barber or beauty shop is located within the building. Car hire and public transport tickets can be arranged through the hotel.
Evening Entertainment and Activities
Live music and evening entertainment are offered at the property. A nightclub and DJ provide additional after-dark options. Bike tours can be arranged for guests wanting to explore the area.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Matala Beach is a 1-minute walk from the apartment. The ancient site of Phaistos lies 12 km away, and the Museum of Cretan Ethnology is 14 km from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 64 km from Matala Blue.
Highlights
Beachfront: 1-minute walk to Matala Beach
Rooms: One-bedroom apartment with balcony and kitchenette
Entertainment: Live music, nightclub, and DJ
Services: Paid airport shuttle and car hire
Wellness: Massage services available
Local Access: Phaistos 12 km, Airport 64 km
Must-do experiences
Swim at the stunning Red Sand Beach for breathtaking views.
Taste the local specialty, dakos, at a seaside taverna.
Explore the ancient Roman site of Gortyna, just a short drive away.
Visit the Matala Caves at sunset for a magical atmosphere.
Shop for local crafts at the Matala Market every Sunday morning.
Choose a room type
Matala Blue provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Matala Blue provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Barber shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Matala Blue: Location & Surroundings
Matala, Matala (Crete), 70200,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Matala Caves
2200 ft
Landmark
MoozArt
1.2 mi
Landmark
Church of Panagia
1.2 mi
Beach
Kommos
1.6 mi
Landmark
Komo Beach Terminal C
1.8 mi
Landmark
Kommos Archaeological Site
2.5 mi
Beach
Kalamaki Beach
2.5 mi
Landmark
Paralia Vathi
2.8 mi
Church
Moni Odigitrias
3.2 mi
Landmark
Tholos Tomb
3.7 mi
Nearby
Beach
Red Beach
1700 ft
Beach
Matala Beach Ile De Crete
1800 ft
Beach
Matala beach
1700 ft
Matala 702 00
Plage de Matala
1800 ft
Restaurants
Scala
2600 ft
End of the cove of Matala
Hakuna Matata
2400 ft
Malala Beach Cove of Matala
Plaka Matala
2400 ft
Red Beach Trail
2 Friends
2200 ft
Matala
Giannis Family Grill House
2100 ft
Matala
George's Yard
2100 ft
Restaurant
Taverna Sunset Matala
2600 ft
Restaurant
Petra & Votsalo
2000 ft
Restaurant
Mad Irie
2000 ft
Restaurant
Sirtaki
2000 ft
Matala Beach
Smile by Voula
2000 ft
On the Beach Side
Music Cafe Bar Matala
1900 ft
Matala Matala Square
Explore Matala (Crete)
Activities and Dining Near Matala Blue
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matala Caves
9 minutes' walk
Famous ancient caves used by early Christians, showcasing stunning scenery and intriguing history.
MoozArt
25 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery highlighting local artists with regular exhibitions and workshops, ideal for art lovers.
Kommos
30 minutes' walk
A significant archaeological site featuring ancient ruins and beautiful views, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Red Beach
7 minutes' walk
Secluded beach known for its striking red sand and clear waters, offering a unique spot for sunbathing.
Water Sports at Matala Beach
7 minutes' walk
Jet skiing and paddleboarding available for thrill-seekers. Rentals located directly on the beach.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby, with options for beginners and experienced yogis. Reservation recommended.
Hiking at Kommos
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hike that provides stunning views of the coast and access to the archaeological site.
Hakuna Matata
9 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for delicious Mediterranean dishes and a relaxed vibe. Vegetarian options available.
Scala
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek fare in a cozy setting, featuring fresh seafood and local ingredients. Reservations suggested.
Plaka Matala
9 minutes' walk
Local cuisine with a casual atmosphere, offering homemade dishes and friendly service for all tastes.
Red Beach Bar
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach bar offering live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying sunset cocktails.
Local Theater
25 minutes' walk
Hosts various performances from drama to music. Check schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
Transport options
City Centre
Matala (Crete) 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 99 min · 41.0 mi
Souda (CHQ) 218 min · 90.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
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Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 55 reviews
8.9/10
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