Our family run small "Hotel Sofia" is situated about 30m away from the bay of the "Hipies".
Further in a 20min walk distance is "Red Beach" one of the 5 most beautiful beaches of the world.
The protected Seaturtle Caretta-Caretta you’ll find at the long beach "Comos" where they always return to leave their eggs. Distance about 2000m, there you’ll find even in the high season a nice quiet place.
We are a small hotel and give a lot of importance to –ATMOSPHERE-SERVICE-and WELLBEING-of our guests!
Our 14 rooms and Appartments have a fridge and Aircondition. Further they have a shower, WC, a balcony or terrace and a phone. For your rental car we have a shaded parking place.
Our spacey terrace for everybody is surrounded of traditional sandstone and many plants for you to sit in the shade!
Here you can have your breakfast or you enjoy a cold drink after the "tiresome" hot day on the beach.
For people who like to read, we have books and a nice quit place!
Our recommendation for tavernas are: "Two Brothers" and "Akunamatata".
For Gold and Silver jewelry is the shop "place of Art".
There you’ll get 10% discount!
Good prices for rental cars you find at "Kri-Kri"
The only left think you have to do is, Reserve a room and enjoy the magic of Matala!
We'll wait for you!
Matala Crete
Thousands of years ago, in the Minoan Epoche, it was the port for the Palace of Festos, which is about 10km far away.
Matala is situated in a beautiful bay surrounded by the wellknown "Caves of Matala"!
Matala Spirit
The wellknown singers Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell and Cat Stevens told us in beautiful songs about the Magic of light, the cristal clear water and the romantical sunsets of Matala!