"Perfect location walk to beach and town was lovely"
Marilyn from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful apartment, extremely clean, it had everything i needed."
Jan from United Kingdom
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"The room was in a good location in the city with plenty of parking spots."
Shachar from United States
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"Very clean and close to the beach area"
Céline from France
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Amalia: Garden hotel with mountain views, 1 km from Matala Beach
Amenities
The hotel offers free private parking on site, a convenience for guests arriving by car. Express check-in and check-out save time, allowing visitors to start their stay without delays. Daily housekeeping keeps rooms refreshed throughout the stay.
Rooms
Select rooms at Amalia come with fully equipped kitchens, including a stovetop, toaster, and coffee machine. Each room has a balcony with mountain views, offering a private outdoor space. Air conditioning and private bathrooms are included in all accommodations.
Location
Matala Beach is less than 1 kilometer from Amalia, reachable within a short walk. The Phaistos archaeological site is 11 kilometers away, and the Museum of Cretan Ethnology is 14 kilometers from the hotel. Heraklion International Airport is 63 kilometers from the property.
Gardens & Grounds
The hotel provides a garden area for guest relaxation, a feature uncommon in the immediate area. This outdoor space allows guests an alternative to the beach for unwinding. The garden adds a quiet area away from the main road noise.
Guest Feedback
Guests consistently rate the hotel highly for cleanliness, location, and room comfort in online reviews. One couple noted the daily cleaning service and regular towel changes during their 3-night stay. A solo traveler praised the daily room cleaning and mid-week bedding replacement during a 7-night visit.
Highlights
Location: 1 km from Matala Beach, 11 km from Phaistos
Rooms: Balconies with mountain views, fully equipped kitchens
Guest reviews