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Garden Rooms, Matala

Hotel9.2 54 reviews

Κόκκινη Άμμος Μονοπάτι, Matala, Greece

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Guest rating
9.2
Exceptional 54 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Offsite parking discounted rates available
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Car hire
  • First aid kit available
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Garden Rooms, Matala Overview

Garden Rooms is located in Matala, Greece. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 54 guest reviews.

Garden Rooms is a quiet stay in Matala, Greece, set along the Κόκκινη Άμμος Μονοπάτι area where you can step out and head toward the coast. The property’s Japanese garden creates a calmer mood than the busier parts of town, and many guests appreciate the sense of privacy and stillness when they return after exploring. It’s a good fit for couples and solo explorers who want air conditioning for warm evenings, plus reliable free wired internet for planning day trips. Rooms are non-smoking, which is a practical choice for travelers sensitive to indoor odors.

Guests consistently highlight the helpfulness of the team and the overall comfort of the rooms, with the property earning a 9.2/10 guest rating from 54 reviews. Several reviewers mention that the terrace space makes a difference for morning coffee or winding down after beach time, while others note that the location works well for getting to Matala Beach quickly. If you’re interested in the area’s landmarks, Matala Beach is about 1 km away, Red Beach is roughly 1.5 km from the hotel, and the Kommos Archaeological Site sits around 3 km out. For day excursions, Faistos is about 33 km away and is often paired with coastal stops.

Garden Rooms also supports practical travel needs, including discounted offsite parking and car hire, which can be useful if you want to explore beyond Matala. With a first aid kit available and thermometers provided by the property, it’s a straightforward, low-fuss base for a relaxed Mediterranean itinerary.

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 Garden Rooms?

The Garden Rooms is worth considering for a serene getaway, especially if you appreciate nature and tranquility, but it may not suit everyone due to limited nightlife options nearby.

Best For

  • Nature lovers seeking a peaceful retreat
  • Couples wanting a romantic escape with private terraces
  • Travelers needing convenient amenities like kitchenettes
  • Visitors looking for a quiet base to explore Matala Beach

Not Ideal For

  • Nightlife enthusiasts who prefer vibrant areas
  • Families with young children needing more entertainment options

What to Expect

Upon arrival, you are greeted by a calming garden setting, with the scent of blooming flowers in the air. The atmosphere is tranquil, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Mornings are serene as you enjoy coffee on your private terrace, taking in the mountain views before heading out to nearby Matala Beach. A short walk brings you to the beach, where you can feel the soft sand underfoot and hear the gentle waves lapping at the shore.

Location Intelligence

The hotel is conveniently located near Matala Beach, making it easy to enjoy sunbathing and swimming. While the area is peaceful, you may need to drive or take a taxi for more bustling nightlife options. Offsite parking is available, which is a plus for those traveling with a car.

Price Intelligence

Rooms start from 39 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 48 EUR. December offers the best rates, though pricing remains relatively stable year-round. Booking ahead is still recommended for peak season.

Is Garden Rooms Worth the Price?

Average Price 48 per night
From 39 per night
Cheapest Month December best time to book

Rooms & Comfort at Garden Rooms

Garden Rooms Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Terrace Car hire First aid kit available Thermometers for guests provided by property Japanese garden Fishing nearby
Activities
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available Covered parking

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Garden Rooms Location in Matala

Closest Airports

  • Heraklion International Airport 68 km
  • Chania International Airport 106 km

What's Nearby

  • Matala Beach 1 km
  • Red Beach 1.5 km
  • Matala Village 0.5 km
  • Caves of Matala 1 km

Top Attractions

  • Kommos Archaeological Site 3 km
  • Phaistos Palace 6 km
  • Gortys Ruins 12 km
  • Agia Galini Beach 12 km

Natural Beauty

  • Red Beach 1.5 km
  • Matala Beach 1 km
  • Kommos Beach 3 km
  • Agios Pavlos Beach 8 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Garden Rooms

1

The Red Beach

Mediterranean
4.9

Known for its fresh seafood and stunning views.

2

Marias Restaurant

Greek
4.8

Offers authentic Greek dishes in a cozy atmosphere.

3

Taverna Matala

Greek
4.7

Famous for its traditional recipes and welcoming service.

4

Minoan Restaurant

Cretan
4.6

A local favorite for its Cretan specialties.

5

Kalamaki Beach Bar

International
4.5

Relax with a drink while enjoying beachside views.

6

Dimitris Taverna

Greek
4.5

Offers a variety of local dishes in a traditional setting.

7

The Olive Tree

Vegetarian
4.4

A great spot for healthy and delicious vegetarian meals.

8

Café Matala

Café
4.3

Perfect for coffee lovers and casual bites.

9

Taverna Akrogiali

Seafood
4.2

Known for its fresh catch and seaside dining.

10

Cretan Flavors

Cretan
4.1

A charming place to experience authentic Cretan cuisine.

FAQ About Garden Rooms

Is Garden Rooms suitable for families?

Garden Rooms is a great choice for families, offering spacious accommodations and a serene garden setting for children to play.

How far is Matala Beach from Garden Rooms?

Matala Beach is just 1 km away from Garden Rooms, making it an easy walk for guests looking to enjoy the sun and sea.

Does Garden Rooms provide parking options?

Yes, Garden Rooms offers discounted offsite parking rates for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.

What amenities are available at Garden Rooms?

Garden Rooms features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, a terrace, and a fully equipped kitchenette for a comfortable stay.

Can I hire a car at Garden Rooms?

Yes, guests can take advantage of car hire services available at Garden Rooms to explore the beautiful surroundings.

What is the guest rating for Garden Rooms?

Garden Rooms has an impressive guest rating of 9.2/10 based on 54 reviews, reflecting high guest satisfaction.

Is Garden Rooms located in a quiet area?

Yes, Garden Rooms is situated in a tranquil neighborhood, providing a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle.

How far is the nearest airport from Garden Rooms?

Heraklion International Airport is approximately 68 km away from Garden Rooms, making it the closest airport for travelers.

Garden Rooms Policies

Policy details are available on booking partner pages.

Garden Rooms Guest Reviews

9.2
Exceptional

54 reviews

Cleanliness 8.9
Service 9.9
Location 8.4
Room Quality 8.4
Amenities 9.4
Value for Money 9.6
Food and Beverage 9.4
Overall Experience 9.6
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