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About the Hotel

17 Lithinon, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73132
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Close to the Old Venetian Harbor
Great
8.4
9.4
/10

Amenities

The hotel offers a large outdoor pool surrounded by sunbeds and umbrellas, providing a relaxing environment. Guests can enjoy direct access to a private sandy beach with crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing. The hotel also boasts a children's playground and a mini market for convenience.

Rooms

Elia Erato features 38 spacious rooms, each thoughtfully designed with modern furnishings. Rooms include fully equipped kitchens, balconies, and comfortable living areas, catering to both relaxation and convenience. Select accommodations offer stunning sea views, enhancing the stay experience.

Location

Located 600 meters from the vibrant center of Chania, the hotel provides easy access to local shops and restaurants. Nearby attractions also include the famed Venetian Harbor and historical sites. The beautiful scenery of the surrounding area adds to the allure.

Wellness

The hotel offers a range of wellness options, including a sauna and a fitness center for active guests. There are swimming lessons available for both children and adults, promoting a healthy lifestyle. Guests can also unwind with relaxation areas provided around the pool.

Dining

On-site dining options include a poolside bar and a restaurant serving traditional Cretan cuisine. Breakfast is offered daily, featuring local ingredients and fresh produce. There are also convenient dining options within walking distance for a variety of culinary experiences.

Highlights

Location: 600 meters from the vibrant center of Chania

Rooms: 38 spacious rooms with fully equipped kitchens

Dining: Poolside bar and restaurant serving local cuisine

Wellness: Sauna and fitness center available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the charming streets of the Old Port at sunset.
  • Taste authentic Moussaka at Chrisostomos, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Maritime Museum for Crete's rich naval history.
  • Don't miss the Agora Market for local produce and artisan goods.
  • Catch a traditional Cretan music night at Theodosius Tavern.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Suite Balcony
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
Maisonette
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Bowling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Elia Erato Hotel Location

17 Lithinon, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73132
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17 Lithinon, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73132
Nearby
Church
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
700 ft
46 Chalidon
Roman Catholic Church
700 ft
Rousou Vourdoumpa 5
Church of Agios Nikolaos
1100 ft
Square
Talos Square Fountain
1200 ft
Church
Church of Saint Rocco
900 ft
82 Theotokopoulou
Byzantine Collection
1200 ft
4 Daskalogianni
Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop
1200 ft
Church
Agia Aikaterini Church
1200 ft
Market
Chania
600 ft
Kanevarou 34
Kastelli
400 ft
Restaurants
To Koutourouki
500 ft
Episkopou Chrisanthou 56
Delizia Gelato Italiano
600 ft
13 Chalidon
To Artopoleion
500 ft
36 Karaoli Dimitriou Palio Limani
Neighbor's
600 ft
Karaoli Dimitriou
Let's Spoon
500 ft
Karaoli Dimitriou St.
Ellinon Gefsis
500 ft
5 Akti Koudourioti
Fresh Point Juice Bar
800 ft
24 Zabeliou Street
Master Grill
700 ft
Akti Kountourioti 17
Mezedopolio Ftouka
600 ft
19 Potie
Explore Chania (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
5 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral with stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. Often hosts art exhibitions and musical performances.
Old Venetian Harbor
Old Venetian Harbor
12 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbor featuring Venetian-style buildings, cafes, and shops. Ideal for scenic strolls and sunset views.
Firkas Fortress
Firkas Fortress
12 minutes' walk
Imposing fortress with panoramic views of the harbor. Frequent art exhibitions and cultural events are held here.
Municipal Market of Chania
Municipal Market of Chania
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant market showcasing local produce, meats, and cheeses. Perfect spot for authentic Cretan delicacies.
Nea Chora Beach
14 minutes' walk
Sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Nearby beach bars offer refreshments and beach chairs for rent.
Hiking at Samaria Gorge
60 minutes' drive
Stunning natural gorge offering hiking trails. Known for breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife. Guided tours available.
To Koutourouki
To Koutourouki
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving traditional Cretan dishes. Known for fresh seafood and warm hospitality. Reservations recommended.
Let's Spoon
Let's Spoon
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe specializing in delicious brunch options. Cozy ambiance with vegan and gluten-free choices available.
To Koutourouki Bar
2 minutes' walk
Local bar boasting live music and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for a relaxed evening with friends or family entertainment.
Municipal Garden of Chania
Municipal Garden of Chania
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful green space featuring trails and fountains. Perfect for picnics and outdoor leisure, with events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Chania (Crete)2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)22 min  ·  9.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 94 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Big room
Perfect cleaning
Car rent
Cons
Nightclub noise
No windows
Stomping noise
Non-working fridges
Guest reviews
based on 162 reviews
8.4/10
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