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About this property
Located 7.5 miles 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 organize excursions in the island by air-conditioned buses. Hiking or horseback 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 stores can be found. Heraklion Airport is 34 miles away and airport shuttle service is available upon request.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- 2 swimming pools
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Calvin
United States
“We loved the location. It is a 10 minute walk to the beach, downtown, and caves. We had plenty of room for parking. The back balcony had a nice mountain view. We had amazing cool weather and we had a wonderful breeze through the room.” - Jessica
United States
“We only stayed there for a night as we were driving around Crete. The location is close to the beach. There was private parking and the hotel was easy to find. The room was comfortable and the balcony was an added bonus.” - Nora
United States
“Friendly staff, clean room and amenities, the pool and pool bar were an awesome escape after being in town/ at the beach all day, easy access to the town and the beach” - Sarig
Israel
“Great facility , value for money is the best Quite place , minutes from the main street” - Keith
Canada
“The location and facilities were great, quiet, nice pool and very nice staff” - Lukas
Lithuania
“Short walk to city centre/beach. Tasty breakfast” - William
United Kingdom
“The location - just out of the main town but easy walking distance and very quiet. The pool area was very good. Also liked the fact that the rooms were cleaned every day, with sheets and towels frequently replaced.” - Bogdan
Belgium
“Everything from location to staff, swimming pool, value for money, etc.” - Avan
United Kingdom
“The host was very welcoming and helpful. The room was lovely and clean and it is in a very central location. Matala is a lively town with lots of restaurants and bars.” - Kaye
Australia
“We loved it here! Friendly staff, great location and clean comfortable room. Really nice bathroom and the view from our balcony was lovely. We also loved the pool, it was so beautiful!”
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.


The fine print
Payment Information:
The hotel will charge the credit card on the arrival date.
Please inform Dimitris Villa Hotel 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.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
License number: 1039K113K0085000