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Thalasso resort, Matala

Hotel8.9 19 reviews

Κόκκινη Άμμος Μονοπάτι, Matala, Greece

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Guest rating
8.9
Very good 19 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Family rooms
  • Pets allowed
  • Invoice provided
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Thalasso resort, Matala Overview

Thalasso resort is located in Matala, Greece. Rated 8.9 out of 10 based on 19 guest reviews.

Thalasso resort is a family-friendly stay in Matala, Greece, positioned along Κόκκινη Άμμος Μονοπάτι, a short distance from the coast and the beach scene. The setting works especially well if you want a quieter base while still being able to reach Matala Beach and Red Sand Beach without complicated logistics. Guests highlight the calm feel of the property, and several reviewers mention that the Japanese garden adds a soothing touch when you’re taking a break between swims. Rooms are kept non-smoking, with air conditioning for warm-weather comfort, and there’s a terrace where you can slow down after a day outdoors.

Recent visitors with families say the layout suits time together, and the hotel’s family rooms are a practical option when traveling with children. Pet owners also note that pets are allowed, which can make Matala easier to enjoy without leaving companions behind. For connectivity, free wired internet and internet access are available, and the hotel provides an invoice, which helps with straightforward expense tracking.

In terms of nearby sights, Matala Beach is about 0.8 km away, while Red Sand Beach (Kokkini Ammos) is roughly 1.1 km from the resort. Matala Caves are around 2.4 km, giving you an easy add-on for a morning walk or sunset visit. Covered parking is another detail that reviewers appreciate when arriving by car.

With an overall guest rating of 8.9/10 from 19 reviews, Thalasso resort is best for families and pet-friendly travelers who prioritize comfort, a peaceful garden atmosphere, and easy access to Matala’s beaches.

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 Thalasso resort?

The Thalasso resort is worth considering for its stunning sea views and comfortable accommodations, but be aware of its limitations in amenities and nearby activities.

Best For

  • Families looking for a pet-friendly environment with spacious family rooms
  • Couples seeking a romantic getaway with beautiful beach access and private balconies
  • Travelers wanting a tranquil stay close to nature, enjoying the Japanese garden and terrace
  • Guests who appreciate non-smoking environments and reliable internet access

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers expecting vibrant nightlife options within walking distance
  • Those who prefer modern luxury amenities, as some features may feel dated
  • Light sleepers, as noise from nearby areas could be a concern

What to Expect

Upon arriving at the Thalasso resort, the warm sea breeze welcomes you as you step into a serene atmosphere. The resort is just a short walk from Matala beach, where the sound of waves creates a calming backdrop. Mornings begin with a coffee on your private balcony, soaking in the stunning sea views and the scent of salt in the air. A stroll through the nearby Japanese garden offers a peaceful start to your day before heading out to explore local shops and cafes.

Location Intelligence

The resort is conveniently located steps away from Matala beach, making it easy to enjoy sunbathing or swimming. Local amenities and attractions are within walking distance, providing a relaxed vibe without the need for a car. Public transport options are likely available, but the immediate area is best explored on foot.

Rooms & Comfort at Thalasso resort

Thalasso resort Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Terrace Family rooms Pets allowed Invoice provided Japanese garden
Beach
Beach club nearby (surcharge) Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Covered parking

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Thalasso resort Location in Matala

Closest Airports

  • Heraklion International Airport 64 km
  • Chania International Airport 102 km

What's Nearby

  • Matala Beach 0.1 km
  • Red Sand Beach 1.1 km
  • Phaistos Archaeological Site 12 km
  • Matala Village Center 0.5 km

Top Attractions

  • Kommos Beach 3 km
  • Caves of Matala 0.2 km
  • Museum of Cretan Ethnology 15 km
  • Agia Galini 10 km

Natural Beauty

  • Red Sand Beach 1.1 km
  • Kommos Beach 3 km
  • Matala Caves 0.2 km
  • Preveli Beach 25 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Thalasso resort

1

Taverna Matala

Greek
4.7

Known for its authentic Greek dishes and warm hospitality.

2

The Red Beach Taverna

Mediterranean
4.6

Offers fresh seafood with stunning sea views.

3

Mikros Apoplous

Seafood
4.5

A cozy spot famous for its delicious fish dishes.

4

Café Evi

Café
4.5

Perfect for a light meal or coffee break.

5

The Balcony

International
4.4

Offers a diverse menu with a beautiful view.

6

Dimitris Taverna

Greek
4.3

A local favorite for traditional Cretan cuisine.

7

Matala Beach Café

Café
4.2

Great for snacks and refreshments by the beach.

8

Sunset Taverna

Greek
4.1

Known for its stunning sunset views and local dishes.

9

Kriton

Greek
4.0

A quaint eatery with a focus on local ingredients.

10

Zorba's

Greek
3.9

Offers a lively atmosphere and hearty portions.

FAQ About Thalasso resort

Is Thalasso resort suitable for families?

Yes, Thalasso resort is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to children.

What are the nearby attractions from Thalasso resort?

Thalasso resort is close to several attractions, including Matala Beach (0.1 km), Red Sand Beach (1.1 km), and Phaistos (12 km).

Does Thalasso resort allow pets?

Yes, Thalasso resort is pet-friendly, welcoming guests with furry companions.

How far is the nearest beach from Thalasso resort?

Matala Beach is just 0.1 km away from Thalasso resort, making it easily accessible for guests.

What amenities does Thalasso resort offer?

Thalasso resort features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, a terrace, family rooms, and free wired internet among other amenities.

Can I access the internet at Thalasso resort?

Yes, Thalasso resort provides free wired internet access for guests during their stay.

Is Thalasso resort noisy at night?

Thalasso resort offers soundproof units, ensuring a peaceful environment for a good night's sleep.

How far is Heraklion International Airport from Thalasso resort?

Heraklion International Airport is approximately 64 km away from Thalasso resort.

Thalasso resort Policies

Children and extra bed policy

Children ages 8 and older are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.

Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and charges may be applicable.

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Internet

WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Thalasso resort Guest Reviews

8.9
Very good

19 reviews

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