Airports
Within 150 km
- Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Ηρακλείου Νίκος Καζαντζάκης (~55 km)
- Στρατιωτικό Αεροδρόμιο Καστελλίου (~57 km)
- Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Χανίων «Ιωάννης Δασκαλογιάννης» (~81 km)
Crete · Μάταλα
Eva Marina
Family Fit Score
46
Overview
Family strengths from stored data: Apartment style, Near beach, Near beaches. Eva Marina in Matala, Crete, offers a peaceful stay just 50 meters from the sandy beach, known for its clear waters and archaeological caves.
Located in the charming village of Matala, Eva Marina Hotel provides a tranquil environment surrounded by colorful flowers and tropical trees. The hotel is just a short walk from the beach, which is recognized for its crystal clear waters and has been awarded a blue flag for cleanliness. Families can enjoy the nearby attractions, including the ancient ruins of Festos and the Agia Marina Donkey Sanctuary. The hotel features a garden where breakfast can be enjoyed under the shade of jasmine, and offers various room types suitable for families. With easy access to local cafes and restaurants, Eva Marina is an ideal base for exploring Crete's south coast.
Best for
Families looking for a peaceful beachside stay in Crete.
Family Fit Score
Family Fit Score
46
Family Fit Score 46/100 from stored features and research. Highlighted signals: Apartment style, Near beach, Near beaches. Derived from the existing web research snapshot (no new external fetch).
Key family features
- Apartment style
- Near beach
Family profile
Best suited for
- Beach holidays
- Self-catering stays
Family strengths
- Apartment style
- Near beach
Potential drawbacks
- No water slides listed
Featured in collections
Curated shortlists in Crete that include this hotel.
Pros
- Close proximity to the beach
- Tranquil garden setting
- Variety of nearby dining options
Parent tips
- Explore the nearby archaeological sites for a cultural experience.
- Enjoy breakfast in the garden for a relaxing start to your day.
Rooms
Consider booking a triple or quad room for more space if traveling with children.
Food
Breakfast is served in the garden, and there are numerous cafes and restaurants within walking distance.
Location
Eva Marina is located approximately 70 km from Heraklion Airport, making it accessible for travelers. The hotel is near several beautiful beaches and cultural attractions.
Μάταλα, 70200
Nearby essentials
- 1 beaches within ~1.0 km
- 1 culture & attractions within ~1.0 km
- 8 cafes & restaurants within ~1.0 km
- Nearest Airport: ~55 km (Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Ηρακλείου Νίκος Καζαντζάκης)
- Nearest Beache: ~708m (Κόκκινη Άμμος)
- Nearest Culture & attraction: ~345m (Σπηλιές)
- Nearest Cafes & restaurant: ~0m (Eva Marina)
From stored OpenStreetMap data — distances are approximate.
Getting there
Nearest transport from OpenStreetMap
Legend
- This hotel
- Airports
- Beaches
- Culture & attractions
- Cafes & restaurants
This hotel and 20 nearby places from OpenStreetMap.
Nearby on the map
From OpenStreetMap — grouped by category (editorial nearby context).
Location questions
Distances from OpenStreetMap — editorial context, not on-site hotel facilities.
- How far is Eva Marina from the beach?
- According to OpenStreetMap, the nearest mapped beach is Κόκκινη Άμμος, about ~708m away.
- What is the nearest airport to Eva Marina?
- OpenStreetMap lists Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Ηρακλείου Νίκος Καζαντζάκης as the nearest airport, roughly ~55 km away.
Nearby activities
- Visit the caves of Matala
- Explore the ancient ruins of Festos
- Relax at Kόκκινη Άμμος beach
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