Matala Hostel

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Exterior
Hypo-allergenic bedding, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Exterior
Outdoor pool

Reviews

8.0 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    Bar
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Matala Main Road, Faistos, Crete, 70200
  • Beach of Matala
    8 min walk
  • Roman Caves
    11 min walk
  • Red Beach
    4 min drive

Room options

Comfort Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Room, Multiple Beds

  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Comfort Shared Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Basic Room, Multiple Beds

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Comfort Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Comfort Shared Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Comfort Shared Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Comfort Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Comfort Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Matala

When you stay at Matala Hostel in Faistos, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute walk of Beach of Matala and Roman Caves. .This hostel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Caves of Matala and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Red Beach.

What's nearby

  • Beach of Matala - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Caves of Matala - 1 min drive - 0.7 km
  • Red Beach - 4 min drive - 1.1 km
  • Komos Beach - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Matala Caves - 12 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

  • Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Scala - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪King's Coffee - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Plaka Seafood Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪365 ALL DAY Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Zafiria Cafe - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Matala Hostel

Hostel in Faistos with beach bars and a 24-hour front desk
Matala Hostel offers 24 air-conditioned accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and hair dryers. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves.

Bathrooms include showers. This Faistos hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 24 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a communal living room.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Matala Hostel. Relax with a refreshing drink from the bar/lounge or one of the 4 beach bars.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, coffee/tea in a common area, and microwave in a common area.

Languages

English, Greek

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • 4 beach bars and 1 bar
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Full-sized fridge
  • Microwave
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Lockers available

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Communal living room
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared fridge
  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Fridge
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Property Registration Number 1039Κ012A0177800

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Matala Hostel Faistos
Matala Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Matala Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Faistos

Matala Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 3 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were great...so helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

Bernard

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maurizio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022