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Hotel Sofia

1-star Hotel with Snorkeling

1 star

Matala, Matala

+30 289 204 5134
8.4
Very good

based on 721 reviews

$67
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room

About Hotel Sofia, Matala

Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.5
Location
9.5
Services
8.0
Staff
9.3
Value for money
8.6
Hotel Sofia is in a quiet area of Matala, yet close to the centre and its shops, bars and restaurants. It is just 50 metres away from the sandy beach and 20 minutes from the famous Red beach. The small family run hotel offers rooms with air conditioning and refrigerators. Each has its own private bathroom with shower and WC, and balcony or terrace. The large common courtyard is available and offers seating areas to cool off and relax. Here guests can have an a la carte breakfast menu or enjoy a cold drink after a hot day on the beach. A shaded parking lot is available for guests to park their vehicles. A reading corner with books is also available. Staff at the front desk can arrange taxi transfer from and to Chania and Heraklion Airport upon surcharge.

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Hotel Sofia room price & deals

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry service

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Private check-in/check-out

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining table

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Books, DVDs, music for children
  • Baby safety gates

Laundry

  • Laundry service

Workspace

  • Desk

Hotel Sofia Reviews

8.4
Very goodBased on 721 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Comfy accommodation 3 minutes walk from beach. (in 3 reviews)
  • a bit expensive the breakfast. (in 3 reviews)
  • The staff was really helpful! (in 8 reviews)
Cons -
  • Beds were not comfortable and there was quite noisy during the night. (in 1 review)
  • No double bed although there was a specific request. (in 2 reviews)
  • Hotel Sofia is located just a few minutes’ walk from the beach. (in 1 review)


Hotel Sofia room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

License number: 1039Κ011Α0179800

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Hotel Sofia compare to other 1 star hotels in Matala?

    Hotel Sofia is typically below the average price of 1 star hotels in Matala. On average, you can expect to pay $72 per night in Matala. Hotel Sofia typically costs $67 per night, which is $5 cheaper than the Matala average.

  • How far is Hotel Sofia from Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.?

    The drive from Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. to Hotel Sofia will take you about 1h 41min depending on traffic, with a distance of 33.9 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to Hotel Sofia from Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. to Hotel Sofia, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at Hotel Sofia?

    Guests staying at Hotel Sofia are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Hotel Sofia have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Hotel Sofia. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Hotel Sofia is +30 289 204 5134.

  • What is the phone number for Hotel Sofia?

    You can reach the main line at +30 289 204 5134.

  • Does Hotel Sofia have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Hotel Sofia has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Hotel Sofia?

    You can plan to arrive after 3:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Hotel Sofia?

    $83/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $67/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • Is there laundry service in Hotel Sofia?

    Yes, you can do your laundry at Hotel Sofia.

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  • When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Matala?

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