Title: Absolute Matala Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6264192&destination=Faistos%2C+Crete%2C+Greece&selected=44336182&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Absolute Matala ## Photo gallery for Absolute Matala ![Porch - Absolute Matala (Faistos)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44340000/44336200/44336182/5be38157.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Apartment, Sea View | Terrace/patio - Absolute Matala (Faistos)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44340000/44336200/44336182/87b7cd42.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board - Absolute Matala (Faistos)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44340000/44336200/44336182/ce0cdcb7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Apartment, Sea View | Living area - Absolute Matala (Faistos)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44340000/44336200/44336182/ad126746.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Absolute Matala (Faistos)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44340000/44336200/44336182/5c484fa4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Absolute Matala provides a terrace and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedroomsSleeps 6646 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Sea view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Absolute Matala Express check-in, express check-out and free Wi-Fi in public areas are available at this smoke-free apartment building. The apartment has 2 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a patio. Guests will find a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. Air-conditioned accommodation at this apartment offers complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to patios. Accommodation at this 3-star apartment has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free offsite parking within 30 metres - Street parking available ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Outdoor furniture - Patio - Terrace ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Free bottled water - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - 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Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November to 31 March, EUR 0.50 per accommodation, per night - A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April to 31 October, EUR 2.00 per accommodation, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 and cash This property uses solar energy Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room Property Registration Number 1283015 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as Absolute Matala Faistos Absolute Matala Apartment Absolute Matala Apartment Faistos ## About the area Located in Faistos, this apartment is near the beach. Caves of Matala and Phaistos are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Agiofarago - Marsalo and Beach of Matala. [Visit our Matala travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matala.dx6051676) [View more Apartments in Matala](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matala-Apartments.d6051676-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.99311%2C24.74964&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9ryhRBgC5oI0fFiwSESk80q8w_8=) Matala Creta Greece, Faistos, 70200 ### What's nearby - ![Beach of Matala](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6051676/2227fa72-020a-4bb7-bb78-e0871f474345.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Beach of Matala 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Roman Caves 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Caves of Matala 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Red Beach 15 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Komos Beach 7 min drive \- 2.6 miles ### Getting around - Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) 68 min drive ### Restaurants - Boho 1 min walk - Port Side Matala 2 min walk - Anemi 2 min walk - Taverna Sunset 3 min walk - Zafiria 1 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Absolute Matala pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Absolute Matala? ### What time is check-in at Absolute Matala? ### What time is check-out at Absolute Matala? ### Where is Absolute Matala located? ### Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Absolute Matala Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dimitris 17 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication My stay at Absolute Matala was a tranquil retreat by the sea. The cozy apartment provided a comfortable stay, complemented by stunning views.. The beauty of this coastal gem made for a truly rejuvenating experience. ##### Dimitris Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### NIKOLAOS 24 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Very nice and comfortable house . Excellent view from the house : the sea and the caves . Easy parking , nice people , very good wifi . All was perfect . ##### NIKOLAOS Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stelios 20 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication The house was flawless, next to the beach of Matala. A unique experience, I fully recomend it ##### Stelios Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [Sol Marina Beach Crete](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hersonissos-Hotels-Sol-Marina-Beach-Crete.h23602770.Hotel-Information) > - [Almyrida Village & Water Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Apokoronas-Hotels-Almyrida-Bay.h5272291.Hotel-Information) > - [Aelius Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hersonissos-Hotels-Lavris-Hotels-Spa.h3584970.Hotel-Information) > - [Mitsis Selection Rinela](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hersonissos-Hotels-Mitsis-Rinela-Beach-Resort-Spa-All-Inclusive.h2335564.Hotel-Information) > - [Domes Aulus Elounda Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Agios-Nikolaos-Hotels-Domes-Aulus-Elounda-All-Inclusive-Resort.h922558.Hotel-Information) > - [Heronissos Hotel - All inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hersonissos-Hotels-Heronissos-Hotel.h1093893.Hotel-Information) > - [Phaestias Villas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Faistos-Hotels-Phaestias-Villas.h32806630.Hotel-Information) > - [Bella Mare Luxury Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Faistos-Hotels-Bella-Mare-Luxury-Apartments.h22165208.Hotel-Information) > - [Minos Imperial Beach Resort Milatos Crete](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Agios-Nikolaos-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Beach-Resort-Milatos.h660214.Hotel-Information) > - [Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hersonissos-Hotels-Esperides-Resort-Crete.h2894041.Hotel-Information) > - [Myrion Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Myrion-Beach-Resort.h41952149.Hotel-Information) > - [Gouves Water Park Holiday Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hersonissos-Hotels-Gouves-Water-Park-Holiday-Resort.h699330.Hotel-Information) > - [Mitsis Royal Mare](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hersonissos-Hotels-Mitsis-Royal-Mare.h1181666.Hotel-Information) > - [Acro Wellness Suites - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Malevizi-Hotels-Acro-Wellness-Suites-Adults-Only.h42005805.Hotel-Information) > - [Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hersonissos-Hotels-Stella-Island-Luxury-Resort-Spa-Adults-Only.h16508136.Hotel-Information) > - [Fereniki Holiday Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Apokoronas-Hotels-Fereniki-Resort-Spa.h2571637.Hotel-Information) > - [Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hersonissos-Hotels-Creta-Maris-Resort-All-Inclusive.h541819.Hotel-Information) > - [Phāea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels of the World](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Agios-Nikolaos-Hotels-Phaea-Blue-Small-Luxury-Hotels-Of-The-World.h972986.Hotel-Information) > - [Vergina Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chania-Hotels-Vergina-Beach-Hotel.h17802883.Hotel-Information) > - [Aulus Chania Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chania-Hotels-Isla-Brown-Chania-Resort-Spa.h10438386.Hotel-Information) > - [Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort - All inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hersonissos-Hotels-Royal-Imperial-Belvedere-Hotels.h1191451.Hotel-Information) > - [Magda Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hersonissos-Hotels-Magda-Hotel.h876989.Hotel-Information) > - [Casa Blu - Adults Only by Checkin](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hersonissos-Hotels-Casa-Blu-By-Checkin.h66471495.Hotel-Information) > - [Kalypso Cretan Village Resort and Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Agios-Vasileios-Hotels-Kalypso-Cretan-Village-Resort-Spa.h1853964.Hotel-Information) > - [Minois Boutique Hotel - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hersonissos-Hotels-Minois-Aprartments.h48446041.Hotel-Information) > - [Galazio Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hersonissos-Hotels-Galazio-Suites-Apartments.h24233256.Hotel-Information) > - [The Island - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hersonissos-Hotels-The-Island-Adults-Only.h1789428.Hotel-Information) > - [3 Villas Next to Each Other with Pool & Sea View](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Apokoronas-Hotels-3-Villas-Next-Each-Other.h53159340.Hotel-Information) > - [NEMA Design Hotel & Spa - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hersonissos-Hotels-NEMA-Design-Hotel-Spa.h12376062.Hotel-Information) ---