"Perfect location- lovely garden and views. Very peaceful but a short walk from the centre."
Susan from United Kingdom
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"Nice area at the pool, and the parts that has been renovated really looks good."
Morten from Denmark
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"Excellent cleaning and cleanliness. Clean and tranquil pool, good pool bar. Good unlimited breakfast with daily variety."
Prof from Ireland
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"Breakfast is excellent, fresh and you can est as much as you want."
DIETER W from Germany
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"Superiour room is spacious. Perfectly daily cleaned Nice swimming pool."
Peter Van Oost from Belgium
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Leisure
Amenities
Elea Terra Hotel offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar. The on-site restaurant serves daily varied buffet breakfast with continental and American options. Guests have access to free private parking, a barber/beauty shop, car hire, and a minimarket on site.
Accommodations
Each room has a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a balcony or terrace with garden or mountain views. Family rooms and double rooms are available, all with a work desk and free WiFi. Rooms also include a mini fridge and daily housekeeping.
Spa & Wellness
The hotel provides on-site spa services including back massage, full body massage, head massage, and beauty services. Guests can also book manicures, pedicures, and hair treatments. The outdoor swimming pool and sun terrace offer additional relaxation options.
Dining
The hotel restaurant offers a daily buffet breakfast with fresh pastries, fruits, and local specialities. A bar and snack bar are open for drinks and light meals throughout the day. Outdoor dining is available in the garden setting with outdoor furniture.
Points of Interest
Matala Beach is a 9-minute walk from the hotel, and Phaistos archaeological site is 11 km away. The Museum of Cretan Ethnology is 14 km from the property, and Heraklion International Airport is 63 km away. A bus stop at the hotel entrance provides access to other beaches, villages, and sights.
Highlights
Pool: Seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers
Breakfast: Daily varied buffet with continental and American options
Spa: Full body massage, head massage, beauty services
Location: 9-minute walk to Matala Beach, bus stop at gate
Parking: Free private parking on site
Services: Car hire, minimarket, barber/beauty shop
Must-do experiences
Visit Matala Beach at sunset for stunning views and a serene atmosphere.
Taste the local dish 'Dakos' at the nearby Taverna Fountoukaki.
Check out the ancient Roman caves; guided tours provide rich history.
Walk through Matala's charming market on Sundays for handmade treasures.
Relax with a glass of local Raki at the beachside bar, Klamourakis.
Choose your island room type
Elea Terra Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room Pool View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Elea Terra Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pedicure
Manicure
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Elea Terra Hotel: Location on the Island
Matala 0, Matala (Crete), 70200,
Explore Matala (Crete)
Local Highlights Near Elea Terra Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matala Beach
17 minutes' walk
Matala Beach, known for its stunning sunsets and lively atmosphere, offers soft sands and clear waters ideal for relaxation.
Matala Caves
18 minutes' walk
Matala Caves, carved into cliffs, were once homes for hippies and feature remarkable geological formations to explore.
Red Beach
10 minutes' drive
Red Beach, famous for its distinctive red sands and secluded location, provides a unique beach day experience surrounded by nature.
Church of Panagia
10 minutes' walk
Church of Panagia features stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, making it a serene spot for visitors.
Jump Diving
10 minutes' walk
Jump diving offers adrenaline-pumping fun from 10 meters high, with safety gear and instructors available on site.
Beach Yoga
17 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga by Matala Beach allows relaxation amid calming waves, with classes available for all levels each morning.
Mama's Bakery
10 minutes' walk
Mama's Bakery serves delicious local pastries and breads, with a cozy atmosphere perfect for a casual breakfast.
Alexis Zorbas
10 minutes' walk
Alexis Zorbas pampers guests with Greek specialties and fresh seafood, known for its warm service and outdoor seating.
Giannis Family Grill House
11 minutes' walk
Giannis Family Grill House offers a vibrant menu of grilled meats and vegetarian options, ideal for family-friendly dining.
MoozArt
17 minutes' walk
MoozArt features art exhibitions and cultural events, ideal for art lovers looking for a creative evening out.
Marinero Bar
10 minutes' walk
Marinero Bar offers lively nightlife with a fun vibe, featuring weekly live music and signature cocktails for a memorable night.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Matala (Crete) 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 98 min · 40.4 mi
Souda (CHQ) 217 min · 89.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 13.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
18
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Elea Terra Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 88 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Varied breakfast
Tranquil pool area
Cons
Compact room size
Limited evening food
Guest reviews
based on 68 reviews
8.1/10
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