Hotel Sofia

1 star
8,4
Very good
based on 804 reviews
804 reviews
Matala, Matala, Greece
Matala, Matala
+30 289 204 5134
Mon 3/8
-
Tue 4/8
2 guests, 1 room
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R1 300
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R1 300
Double room, bed type unknown
R1 301
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R1 328
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Overview

Hotel Sofia is in a quiet area of Matala, yet close to the centre and its shops, bars and restaurants. It is just 50 metres away from the sandy beach and 20 minutes from the famous Red beach. The small family run hotel offers rooms with air conditioning and refrigerators. Each has its own private bathroom with shower and WC, and balcony or terrace. The large common courtyard is available and offers seating areas to cool off and relax. Here guests can have an a la carte breakfast menu or enjoy a cold drink after a hot day on the beach. A reading corner with books is also available. Staff at the front desk can arrange taxi transfer from and to Chania and Heraklion Airport upon surcharge.
8,4
Very good
804 reviews

Latest deals for Hotel Sofia

Mon 3/8
-
Tue 4/8
Double room, bed type unknown
R1 300
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
R1 301
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
R1 328
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
R1 447
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Hotel Sofia

  • Snorkelling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Hairdryer

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Beauty salon

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining table

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Private check-in/check-out

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV outside property

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Family friendly

  • Books, DVDs, music for children
  • Baby safety gates

Laundry

  • Laundry service

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of Hotel Sofia

8,4
Very good
804 verified ratings
Wonderful
367
Very good
202
Good
137
Okay
39
Fair
25
Mediocre
21
Poor
13

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's central location, making it convenient for exploring Matala and nearby attractions. Many appreciated the friendly and welcoming service from the staff, as well as the comfort of the beds in several rooms. However, a recurring negative theme was the small and sometimes outdated bathrooms, which some guests found cramped or lacking in amenities. Parking was also mentioned as a challenge, with limited or paid options causing inconvenience for some visitors. Despite these drawbacks, the overall atmosphere, cleanliness, and value for price were generally viewed positively, making the hotel a good choice for travelers prioritizing location and service.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location10 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Bed Comfort7.5 out of 10
Parking3 out of 10
Bathroom2 out of 10
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Matala, Matala

What's nearby

  • Red Sand Beach0.8 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Licence number: 1039Κ011Α0179800

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FAQs when booking at Hotel Sofia

  • Where is Hotel Sofia located?

    Hotel Sofia is located at Matala, 0,1 km from the centre of Matala. Red Sand Beach is the closest landmark to Hotel Sofia.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hotel Sofia?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Hotel Sofia.

  • Does Hotel Sofia offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hotel Sofia offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Hotel Sofia from the airport?

    Hotel Sofia is 54,5 km from Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.. Hotel Sofia is 80,9 km from Chania Souda.

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2-star hotel
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2-star hotel
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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8,7
0,1 km
Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
54,5 km

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