Matala Hostel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, garden, a terrace and bar in Matala. The property is set less than 1 km from Matala beach, a 19-minute walk from Red Sand Beach and 2.5 km from Kommos Beach. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen, a concierge service and organising tours for guests.
Featuring a private bathroom with a shower, rooms at the hostel also provide guests with free WiFi, while some rooms come with a balcony.
The area is popular for snorkelling, and car hire is available at Matala Hostel.
Languages spoken at the reception include Greek, English, Spanish and French.
Phaistos is 11 km from the accommodation, while Museum of Cretan Ethnology is 14 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 63 km from the property.