"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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3-star family aparthotel with scenic views in Chania, Crete
Location
Areti Aparthotel is situated in the village of Megala Chorafia, east of Chania. The hotel offers north-facing views of Souda Bay and south-facing views of the White Mountains. This location is 14 km from Chania town, 27 km from Chania airport, and 7 km from Souda port.
Amenities
The aparthotel includes a large fresh water swimming pool with a bar, allowing guests to relax and enjoy refreshments. An on-site restaurant provides breakfast on a veranda overlooking the sea. Additional amenities include a reception and a lobby with TV and bar.
Rooms
Accommodations consist of family apartments featuring a separate bedroom, sitting room with a sleeping area, and kitchenette. Each unit offers a balcony or patio with views of the sea, gardens, or mountains. Rooms are equipped with satellite TV and air conditioning available for an extra charge.
Dining
The hotel serves breakfast in its restaurant where guests can enjoy views of Souda Bay. Local taverns nearby offer traditional Cretan cuisine and a wide variety of local wines. The bar by the pool area is an option for casual refreshments throughout the day.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Areti Aparthotel offers family apartments that provide ample space for parents and children. The large swimming pool allows for easy family enjoyment in a safe environment. Local attractions, such as the ancient town of Aptera, are within a short driving distance, making it suitable for family excursions.
Highlights
Location: 14 km from Chania town
Rooms: Family apartments with sea views
Amenities: Large fresh water swimming pool
Dining: On-site restaurant with sea views
Family-Friendly: Spacious guestrooms for families
Attractions: Proximity to the ancient town 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.”
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
Studio Ground Floor
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Studio
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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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Areti Aparthotel Location
Megala Chorafia, Chania (Crete), 73003,
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
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
10 minutes' walk
A charming eatery offering traditional Cretan cuisine with local ingredients and a friendly setting.
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
Souda (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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 158 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Fantastic pool
Relaxing atmosphere
Cons
Dated bathroom
Poor water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 344 reviews
8.2/10
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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.
What are the breakfast options at Areti Aparthotel?
A daily breakfast buffet featuring fruits and vegetables from the hotel's own garden is available for an additional charge of 7 EUR.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Areti Aparthotel?
Rooms offer air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette with a coffee maker, and a balcony or terrace.
What recreational facilities are available at Areti Aparthotel?
Guests have access to a large freshwater swimming pool with a bar and a sun terrace.
What is the distance from Areti Aparthotel to the nearest beach?
The nearest beach, Kyani Akti, is located 4 km from the hotel.
Which cultural attractions are near Areti Aparthotel?
Nearby cultural highlights include the Municipal Art Gallery of Chania and the ancient town of Aptera, just 2 km away.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Areti Aparthotel?
The staff speaks Greek and English.
How far is Areti Aparthotel from Souda Airport?
The hotel is approximately 8 km from Souda Airport, which is about a 25-minute drive.
Are there dining options on-site at Areti Aparthotel?
Guests can enjoy breakfast in the restaurant with a veranda overlooking the sea, and there is also a poolside bar.
What family-friendly amenities does Areti Aparthotel offer?
The hotel provides cots, high chairs, and baby safety gates for guests traveling with children.
What outdoor activities can be enjoyed near Areti Aparthotel?
Guests can partake in ecotours and hiking on nearby trails.
What views can guests expect from Areti Aparthotel?
Guests can enjoy stunning views of the White Mountains to the south and the sea of Souda Bay to the north.