"The pool was the very big advantage of the appartment (big for 5-6 family, good for small kids and one side with 3m depth)."
Koletargabor from Hungary
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"Excellent view and a huge balcony to enjoy it."
Ioannis M from Greece
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"Great quiet location, if you aim to venture beyond the hotel and it's fantastic pool then you'll need a car."
David Alan
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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.”
James DavidEditor-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
Studio Ground Floor
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Studio
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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485 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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