Located 12 km from the ancient city of Phaestos, family-run Dimitris Villa Hotel is on the coast of Messara bay, surrounded by trees, just 8 minutes from Matala beach. Dimitris Villa rooms are bright and air-conditioned. They are equipped with a TV, fridge and safe. In-room breakfast is available upon request. Free internet access is offered in eating and pool area as well as in rooms. In the hotel tavern, near the shady pool and surrounded by flowers, guests can enjoy breakfast or a traditional Cretan lunch. Hotel staff can organise excursions in the island by air-conditioned buses. Hiking or horse riding can be arranged for guests. Dimitris Villa Hotel also offers car and bike rental services. The hotel is just a 6-minute walk from the town of Matala where restaurants and shops can be found. Heraklion Airport is 55 km away and airport shuttle service is available upon request.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
2 single beds
3 single beds
or
4 single beds
4 single beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.9
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
8.4
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tom
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Absolutely everything from location to amenities to everyone who owns and runs the place
  • Sara
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The pool area is amazing ! The room is simple but confortable and has everything you need. The location is good, with free parking and close to the village. The staff was extremely nice and helpful.
  • Giulia
    Italy Italy
    The staff was very kind. The room was clean. In less than 10 min you can reach Matala beach. There is a private parking space.
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Dimitris Villa Hotel

Most popular facilities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Lockers
    • Concierge service
    • ATM/cash machine on site
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Currency exchange
    Entertainment and family services
    • Babysitting/child services
      Additional charge
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Heating
    • Car hire
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    2 swimming pools
    Pool 1 - outdoor
    • Seasonal
    • All ages welcome
    • Infinity pool
    • Pool with view
    • Shallow end
    • Pool bar
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Fence around pool
    Pool 2 - outdoor (kids)
    • Seasonal
    • Suitable for kids
    • Infinity pool
    • Shallow end
    • Pool bar
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Sun umbrellas
    Wellness
    • Kids' pool
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Languages spoken
    • Greek
    • English

    House rules
    Dimitris Villa Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 07:00 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 1 year
    Extra bed upon request
    € 10 per child, per night
    Cot upon request
    Free
    2 - 4 years
    Extra bed upon request
    € 10 per child, per night
    5+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    € 15 per person, per night

    Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Groups
    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Payment Information:

    The hotel will charge the credit card on the arrival date.

    Please inform Dimitris Villa Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

    As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

    License number: 1039K113K0085000

    FAQs about Dimitris Villa Hotel

    • Dimitris Villa Hotel is 750 yards from the centre of Matala. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Dimitris Villa Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • The nearest beach is just 600 yards from Dimitris Villa Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • The prices at Dimitris Villa Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Dimitris Villa Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Horse riding
      • Swimming Pool

    • Guests staying at Dimitris Villa Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.7).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Buffet

    • Room options at Dimitris Villa Hotel include:

      • Single
      • Double
      • Triple
      • Quadruple