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The Meeting Place
GreekKnown for its authentic Greek dishes and warm atmosphere.
Flores Playa, Matala Overview
Flores Playa is located in Matala, Greece. Rated 10.0 out of 10 based on 30 guest reviews.
Flores Playa in Matala, Greece is a small, square-based stay that suits travelers who want to step straight into the rhythm of Matala. With the address at Matala Square, you’re positioned for quick beach access and for evenings when you’d rather wander than drive. Guest rooms are air-conditioned, and the terrace gives you a simple place to slow down after a day in the sun.
Recent guests rate Flores Playa extremely highly, with reviewers (30 in total) pointing to consistent cleanliness and attentive handling of day-to-day needs. Several people mention that the staff feel present but not intrusive, and that the check-in window works smoothly for arrivals. The property also emphasizes health and safety routines, including guest room disinfection between stays, effective coronavirus cleaning standards, physical distancing rules, hand sanitizer in key areas, and cashless payment options.
Location matters here: Matala Beach is about 100 meters away, so early swims and late walks are easy. If you’re exploring by foot, Matala Caves are roughly 1 km from the hotel, and Red Sand Beach is about 1.5 km for a different shoreline look. For a culture day trip, Phaistos Archaeological Site sits around 6 km away.
Flores Playa is best for couples and solo explorers who prioritize a central base, straightforward comfort, and a clean, well-run environment. It’s also a good fit for anyone who plans to spend the day outdoors—beach time, cave visits, and nearby history—then return to a quiet room with air conditioning.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Flores Playa?
Flores Playa is worth booking for its stunning sea views and luxurious amenities, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking both comfort and beauty.
Best For
- Couples looking for a romantic beachfront escape due to the stunning views and private terrace.
- Families wanting a spacious stay with a fully equipped kitchen for convenience during their vacation.
- Travelers prioritizing health and safety, as the hotel adheres to strict cleaning and distancing protocols.
Not Ideal For
- Budget travelers, as luxury accommodations typically come at a higher price point.
- Those who prefer vibrant nightlife, as the area may be quieter than urban centers.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Flores Playa, the warm sea breeze greets you as you step into the beautifully designed lobby. The atmosphere is relaxed, with the sound of waves lapping against the shore nearby. After settling into your room, you might enjoy a leisurely walk to the beach, feeling the soft sand beneath your feet. Mornings begin with the sun rising over the sea, and you can sip coffee on your private terrace while soaking in the breathtaking views.
Location Intelligence
Flores Playa is conveniently situated in Matala Square, offering easy access to the beach and local shops. The area is walkable, allowing guests to explore nearby cafes and restaurants without needing a car. Public transport options are available for those looking to venture further afield.
Rooms & Comfort at Flores Playa
Flores Playa Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Terrace
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Access to health care professionals
Beach
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Flores Playa Photos
Flores Playa Location in Matala
Closest Airports
- Heraklion International Airport 68 km
- Chania International Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Matala Beach 0.1 km
- Red Sand Beach 1.5 km
- Phaistos Archaeological Site 6 km
- Museum of Cretan Ethnology 8 km
- Matala Village Center 0.2 km
Top Attractions
- Phaistos 6 km
- Kommos Beach 3 km
- Matala Caves 0.5 km
- Museum of Cretan Ethnology 8 km
Natural Beauty
- Red Sand Beach 1.5 km
- Kommos Beach 3 km
- Agiofarago Gorge 10 km
- Matala Beach 0.1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Flores Playa
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Taverna Matala
MediterraneanOffers a stunning view of the sea with delicious seafood options.
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Delfini Restaurant
SeafoodFamous for freshly caught fish and a cozy dining experience.
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Kastro Restaurant
CretanServes traditional Cretan food in a beautiful setting.
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Sirocco
ItalianA charming spot for pizza and pasta lovers.
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Vrahos Cafe
CafePerfect for a casual coffee or light snack by the beach.
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Mamma Mia
ItalianA family-run restaurant known for its homemade dishes.
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Kalamaki Beach Taverna
GreekEnjoy traditional meals with a view of Kalamaki Beach.
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Taverna Zorba
GreekOffers a lively atmosphere with local music and dance.
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Café Matala
CafeA relaxing cafe with a variety of snacks and drinks.
FAQ About Flores Playa
Is Flores Playa suitable for families?
Flores Playa is a great choice for families looking for a relaxing beach vacation, with spacious accommodations and nearby attractions that cater to all ages.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Flores Playa?
Check-in at Flores Playa is from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is Flores Playa from Matala Beach?
Flores Playa is conveniently located just 100 meters from Matala Beach, making it easy for guests to enjoy the sun and sea.
Does Flores Playa have air conditioning in the rooms?
Yes, all guest rooms at Flores Playa are equipped with air conditioning for a comfortable stay.
Can I find restaurants near Flores Playa?
Yes, there are several highly-rated restaurants within walking distance of Flores Playa, offering a variety of cuisines.
Is Flores Playa a quiet place to stay?
Flores Playa is located in a relatively calm area, allowing guests to enjoy a peaceful stay while still being close to local attractions.
What safety measures are in place at Flores Playa?
Flores Playa adheres to local safety protocols, including guest room disinfection and physical distancing rules.
What attractions are near Flores Playa?
Nearby attractions include the Phaistos Archaeological Site and the Museum of Cretan Ethnology, both within a short drive from the hotel.
Flores Playa Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
Flores Playa Guest Reviews
10.0
Exceptional
30 reviews
