Welcome to our Matala hotels and information page. Matala is located in Crete, Greece. If you wish to search for available hotels in Matala please use the form on the left to check accommodation on your chosen travel dates. Matala is a village located 75 kilometres south-west of Heraklion. The artificial caves in the cliff of the Matala Bay were created in the Neolithic Age. In the 1960s the caves were occupied by hippies which were later driven out. Now Matala is a small village living mainly from tourism.
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