"The hotel location is about 15 minutes walk from the Old Town so for the price is good."
Tristan from United Kingdom
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"A beautiful garden around the pool makes you feel like paradise."
abach1978 from Greece
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"The homemade smoothies are exceptional."
Kerry from United Kingdom
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3-star family-friendly hotel in Chania, Crete
Amenities
Creta Elena offers a swimming pool suitable for all ages, designed with comfort and leisure in mind. Guests can access sunbeds and umbrellas around the pool area for relaxation. An on-site bar provides refreshing drinks and light snacks throughout the day.
Rooms
The hotel includes a variety of accommodations, including single, double, and triple rooms. Many rooms feature balconies with views of the Mediterranean Sea or the surrounding gardens. Each room comes equipped with essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.
Location
Creta Elena is situated just 300 meters from the beach, providing easy access to sun and sand. The hotel is conveniently located close to local shops and restaurants, making it simple for guests to explore Chania. Historical sites and attractions are within a short drive or bus ride away.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves a range of Mediterranean and international dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy a buffet-style breakfast with fresh local ingredients every morning. A poolside snack bar offers light meals and refreshments throughout the day.
Family-friendly Services
Creta Elena provides a children's pool that allows younger guests to enjoy a safe swimming experience. Babysitting services can be arranged for parents wanting to enjoy some time alone. Family rooms are available to accommodate parents traveling with children.
Highlights
Location: 300 meters from the beach
Rooms: single, double, and triple rooms
Dining: Mediterranean and international dishes
Amenities: swimming pool and on-site bar
“Creta Elena strikes me as a find: a boutique escape near Chania's heart. I like that it blends villa charm with modern comfort, plus that pool is a lifesaver for families. The supermarket and fruit shop next door? That seals the deal for me.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Double Room Balcony
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
55 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Two-Bedroom Deluxe Apartment Balcony
2 persons
83 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
42 I.Sfakianaki Street, Chania (Crete), 73133,
Explore Chania (Crete)
Explore Chania's Charms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Municipal Market of Chania
12 minutes walking
Local delicacies abound in this bustling market. Fresh produce, spices, and handmade goods enhance your Chania experience.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
20 minutes walking
Showcasing artifacts from Crete's ancient civilizations, this museum offers insights into the island's rich history and culture.
Old Venetian Harbor
20 minutes walking
A picturesque harbor framed by historic buildings, perfect for a scenic stroll or evening dining by the water.
Folklore Museum of Chania
20 minutes walking
This charming museum displays traditional textiles, tools, and household items that represent Cretan culture and craftsmanship.
Nea Chora Beach
25 minutes walking
Relax by the sea or swim at this lovely beach, easily accessible for sunbathing or enjoying water sports.
Rent-a-bike services
10 minutes walking
Biking through Chania allows exploration at your own pace. Rental services are nearby, offering various bike types.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes walking
Various yoga studios nearby offer classes suitable for all levels, promoting relaxation and wellness during your stay.
Hiking in Samaria Gorge
1 hour drive
A thrilling adventure awaits in one of Europe's longest gorges, with stunning landscapes and diverse flora and fauna.
Roumeli
3 minutes walking
Authentic Cretan dishes are served in a cozy atmosphere. Don't miss the slow-cooked lamb or traditional moussaka.
Kalitsounadiko
6 minutes walking
This quaint eatery specializes in sweet and savory pies, offering a true taste of Cretan culinary treasures.
Kalligeris Grill House
9 minutes walking
A casual eatery featuring delicious grills and local wines. Perfect for families or quick lunches after exploring.
Estrella
11 minutes walking
Known for its innovative brunch options, Estrella offers a vibrant atmosphere and dishes that cater to all tastes.
Cultural Center of Chania
15 minutes walking
Regular art exhibitions and cultural events create a lively atmosphere. Perfect for art lovers looking to engage.
Cafe Del Mar
15 minutes walking
This lively bar features live music and DJs, offering a vibrant nightlife experience just a short stroll from the hotel.
Chania Cinema
20 minutes walking
Featuring both local and international films, this cinema provides an enjoyable cinematic experience for guests of all ages.
Maritime Museum of Crete
20 minutes walking
Explore the naval history of Crete with engaging displays. Family-friendly and ideal for a cultural evening out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Chania (Crete) 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 21 min · 8.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 11 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Greek
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 358 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Spacious apartment
Helpful staff
Super clean pool area
Perfect location
Cons
No bar
Cold rooms
Noisy children
No ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 74 reviews
4/5
based on 777 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Creta Elena
How far is Creta Elena from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 11 km from the nearest airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Creta Elena?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Creta Elena?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there any beaches near Creta Elena?
The hotel is located near the beach, providing easy access.
Can I find dining options close to Creta Elena?
Nearby restaurants include Patridogevsia, Lawbby, Piazza Liberty, Afoi Simantirakis, and MomS, all within 0.5 km.
What on-site facilities does Creta Elena offer?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, a garden, and a library.
Is breakfast available at Creta Elena?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 11 EUR.
Is parking available at Creta Elena?
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Creta Elena?
The House-Museum of Eleftherios Venizelos is 400 meters away, and the Venetian port of Chania is a 20-minute walk.