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About the Hotel

Megala Chorafia, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73003
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Close to Kalami Beach
Great
8.3
9.0
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Areti Aparthotel is strategically located in the picturesque village of Megala Chorafia, just 14 km east of Chania. The hotel offers scenic views of Souda Bay to the north and the White Mountains to the south. Conveniently situated, guests can reach Chania airport in 27 km, Souda port in 7 km, and discover the ancient town of Aptera only 2 km away.

Accommodations

The hotel provides spacious family apartments that include a separate bedroom, sitting room, and a balcony with sea views. Each apartment is equipped with a kitchenette, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. The traditional stone design enhances the authentic Cretan experience while offering the comforts of home.

Dining

Guests can enjoy breakfast at the hotel's restaurant, which features a veranda overlooking the sea. Local taverns nearby offer the chance to savor authentic Cretan cuisine paired with a wide variety of local wines. The gardens surrounding the hotel provide a tranquil setting for relaxed dining experiences.

Recreational Facilities

Areti Aparthotel boasts a large freshwater swimming pool where guests can unwind and refresh. A poolside bar complements the relaxing atmosphere, allowing for enjoyable moments by the water. The beautifully landscaped gardens provide additional space for leisurely strolls and outdoor relaxation.

Exploration Opportunities

With proximity to Kalyves Beach, located just 4 km away, guests have easy access to sun and sand. The surrounding area offers rich opportunities to explore traditional Cretan life, including the unique local dialect and customs. Visitors can discover the charm of the island and find adventure in the beautiful landscapes.

Highlights

Location: 14 km from Chania town

Accommodations: Separate bedrooms

Dining: Breakfast with sea views

Recreational: Large freshwater swimming pool

Exploration: Close to Kalyves Beach

Culture: Discover the village of Aptera

“In my opinion, this family-owned hotel charms with its peaceful village setting, accented by traditional Cretan decor and a welcoming atmosphere; the spacious apartments, complete with kitchenettes, are a real plus. The large pool and poolside bar offer a relaxing escape. A solid pick for families and those seeking a genuine taste of Crete.”
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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
Studio Ground Floor
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Megala Chorafia, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73003
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Megala Chorafia, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73003
Nearby
Zacharias
1800 ft
Restaurants
Aptera Restaurant
2700 ft
Main Street Aptera Square Aptera Apokoronou
The Cretan Corner
2800 ft
Megala Horafia Aptera
Explore Chania (Crete)
Explore Chania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zacharias
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque area featuring local culture and scenic views, perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation.
Archaeological Site of Ancient Aptera
Archaeological Site of Ancient Aptera
5-minute drive
A historic site with ancient ruins offering insights into Crete's past. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Kalami Beach
25 minutes' walk
A serene beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, well-known for its clear waters and beautiful surroundings.
Aptera Fortress
10-minute drive
This ancient fortress provides panoramic views of the region and is great for those interested in history.
Hiking the Gorge of Diktamou
10-minute drive
A thrilling hiking opportunity featuring stunning landscapes and diverse flora, suitable for adventure enthusiasts.
Relaxing at Nature Play at The Olive Ranch
10-minute drive
A tranquil retreat focusing on wellness with expansive olive groves, ideal for meditation and yoga sessions.
Aptera Restaurant
Aptera Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
A charming eatery offering traditional Cretan cuisine with local ingredients and a friendly setting.
The Cretan Corner
The Cretan Corner
10 minutes' walk
Known for its rustic decor and delicious seafood dishes, this restaurant captures the essence of local dining.
Cinema at Chania
10-minute drive
A local cinema showcasing international films, perfect for a laid-back evening with family or friends.
Chania Jazz Nights
10-minute drive
A vibrant venue offering weekly jazz music, creating a lively atmosphere for music lovers of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Chania (Crete)16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)34 min  ·  13.9 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
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 7 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
FAQs
About Areti Aparthotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Areti Aparthotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Areti Aparthotel?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
How far is Areti Aparthotel from the nearest beach?
The closest beach, Kyani Akti, is approximately 4 km away.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Areti Aparthotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette with a coffee maker, and a balcony or terrace.
What dining options does Areti Aparthotel offer?
The hotel serves a daily breakfast buffet and has a poolside bar where guests can enjoy refreshments.
How close is Areti Aparthotel to the ancient town of Aptera?
The ancient town of Aptera is located just 2 km away.
Does Areti Aparthotel provide Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Areti Aparthotel?
Guests can relax at the large freshwater swimming pool and enjoy outdoor activities such as ecotours and hiking.
What are some nearby cultural attractions to Areti Aparthotel?
Cultural highlights include the Municipal Art Gallery of Chania and the Folklore Museum of Chania.
Is there a bar at Areti Aparthotel?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area located by the pool.
What is the nearest airport to Areti Aparthotel?
The nearest airport, Souda Airport, is approximately 8 km away.

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