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Xenios Dias: Accommodation in Matala (Crete), Crete

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From$58 /night
Check-in
22Sept
Check-out
23Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Matala, Matala (Crete), 70200
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Steps from Matala Beach
Great
8.1
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5.0
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Xenios Dias - 50 m from Matala Beach with free parking

Rooms & Amenities

The rooms at Xenios Dias offer views of the surrounding garden with palm trees. Each room includes a fridge, and some units have their own kitchen. Air conditioning is available at an extra charge.

Location & Surroundings

Xenios Dias is located 70 km east of Heraklion and only 50 metres from Matala Beach. The hotel lies right next to the path that leads to the Red Beach. Free Wi-Fi and free parking are offered on site.

Dining & Breakfast

The hotel offers a colourful Continental breakfast each day. Guests who book with breakfast are taken to a nearby cafe for their meal. The hotel has no restaurant or swimming pool on the premises.

Services & Practicalities

Private parking is available and accessed with a key kept at reception. The hotel provides a shared lounge and TV area, daily housekeeping, and a tour desk. Airport shuttle and car hire services can be arranged, and currency exchange is offered.

Guest Experience Highlights

The owners Cosmas and Iris are known for being friendly and helpful, with one guest calling Cosmas one of the kindest people met. The hotel is family-run and offers family rooms, as well as private check-in/check-out. Guests consistently praise the clean rooms and convenient location, just steps from the beach and center.

Highlights

Location: 50 m from Matala Beach, next to path to Red Beach

Parking: Free on-site parking with key from reception

Breakfast: Continental breakfast served at nearby cafe

Rooms: Garden-view rooms with fridge, some with kitchen

Services: Tour desk, airport shuttle, currency exchange

Must-do experiences

  • Swim at the iconic Red Beach, just a short hike from Matala.
  • Taste fresh kalitsounia pastries at a local bakery; a must-try!
  • Visit the ancient Roman Theatre just above the village for stunning views.
  • Explore the Matala Caves for a unique glimpse into history.
  • Stroll through the local market for handmade crafts and organic goods.

Select your room type

Xenios Dias offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Apartment Ground Floor
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Xenios Dias offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Xenios Dias Location

Matala, Matala (Crete), 70200
Explore Matala (Crete)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Red Beach
Red Beach
5 minutes walking
A stunning beach known for its reddish sand and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Matala Beach
5 minutes walking
Famous for its vibrant atmosphere, Matala Beach offers beautiful views and soft sand, perfect for relaxation.
MoozArt
MoozArt
17 minutes walking
An art gallery celebrating local artists, MoozArt hosts exhibitions showcasing traditional and contemporary works.
Church of Panagia
Church of Panagia
17 minutes walking
A charming church with stunning architecture, offering a glimpse into the local religious culture and history.
Water Sports at Matala Beach
5 minutes walking
Engage in thrilling activities like paddleboarding and kayaking at Matala Beach. Rentals are easily accessible.
Hiking to the Matala Caves
50 minutes walking
A scenic hike leading to ancient caves, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and those looking to enjoy nature.
George's Yard
4 minutes walking
A casual eatery known for its delicious Greek dishes, including fresh seafood and traditional meze.
Corali
3 minutes walking
Enjoy a cozy atmosphere and a menu featuring authentic Greek cuisine with vegetarian options available.
Sirtaki
4 minutes walking
A vibrant restaurant with traditional Greek music, offering a wide selection of local dishes in a friendly setting.
Local Beach Bars
5 minutes walking
Experience the nightlife at nearby beach bars featuring live music and cocktails with beautiful ocean views.
Matala Music Festival
5 minutes walking
An annual festival showcasing music from various genres, perfect for families and all ages to enjoy.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Matala (Crete) 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 99 min  ·  40.9 mi
    Souda (CHQ) 218 min  ·  90.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Xenios Dias from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 307 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Equipped kitchenettes
Included breakfast
Cons
Unreliable WiFi
Reception absence
Guest reviews
based on 741 reviews
8.1/10
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