"Very nice poolside, lovely breakfast every morning, great service, very clean, & daily room cleans."
Craig from United Kingdom
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"Well laid out apartment on ground floor. Outside table and chairs. Lovely swimming pool with plenty of sunbeds."
Peter from Ireland
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"The breakfast was excellent. The staff was exceptional. The location was great. The property was beautiful."
Marianne from United States
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"The staff gave us a warmth welcome. They were really professional and helpful to help us find the best excursions."
roderick v from United States
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"The rooms are great. The staff are fantastic. And as for the breakfasts (mwahh)!"
JDWETHERBY from United Kingdom
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2-star aparthotel with large outdoor pool, 20-min walk to Chania's Venetian port
Amenities
Creta Elena offers a large outdoor swimming pool with a pool view, shallow end, and sun loungers. The property has a garden and sun terrace for guests to use. Daily housekeeping, a lift, and safety deposit boxes are provided.
Rooms
Guests can choose from Superior Double Rooms with Balcony, Superior One-Bedroom Apartments, or Two-Bedroom Deluxe Apartments with Balcony. Each unit has a private balcony and a kitchenette with an electric kettle, mini fridge, and coffee maker. A seating area with a flat-screen TV is included in every room.
Location
The hotel is a few metres from Chania's centre and a 20-minute walk from the Venetian port. Koum Kapi Beach is 650 yards away, a 10-minute walk, while Nea Chora Beach is 1.3 miles by car. Souda Port is 6 km from the property, and Chania International Airport is 5 miles away.
Family
Creta Elena has family rooms and a swimming pool with a shallow end suitable for children. A supermarket is located next door for easy grocery shopping. Daily housekeeping keeps the rooms clean for families.
Breakfast & Dining
The hotel serves a Wonderful Breakfast, available in the room or by the pool. A coffee house on site offers drinks and homemade snacks. Breakfast in the room is also an option for guests who prefer privacy.
Highlights
Pool: Large outdoor pool with pool view and shallow end
Location: 20-min walk to Venetian port, 10-min walk to Koum Kapi Beach
Rooms: 16 self-catering studios and apartments with balconies
Breakfast: Wonderful Breakfast served in room or by the pool
Convenience: Supermarket next door, daily housekeeping
Rating: Guest score 9.3 out of 10 from 781 reviews
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh kalitsounia at the local bakery, a Cretan must-try.
Explore the stunning Samaria Gorge for breathtaking views and hikes.
Visit the Maritime Museum of Crete for rich local history and culture.
Stroll through the Agora marketplace for local crafts and delicacies.
Relax at Elafonissi Beach; it's a short drive and truly enchanting.
Choose your island room type
Creta Elena offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Superior One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
595 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Two-Bedroom Deluxe Apartment Balcony
2 persons
895 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Creta Elena offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
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
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Creta Elena: Location on the Island
42 I.Sfakianaki Street, Chania (Crete), 73133,
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City landmarks
Landmark
Old Venetian Harbor
1.0 mi
Market
Municipal Market of Chania
3000 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Chania
1.0 mi
Museum
Folklore Museum of Chania
1.0 mi
Gallery
Municipal Art Gallery of Chania
3000 ft
Museum
Maritime Museum of Crete
1.0 mi
Castle
Firkas Fortress
1.0 mi
Museum
Minoan's World
3000 ft
Synagogue
Etz Hayyim Synagogue
1.0 mi
Market
Old Chania Market
3000 ft
Park
Municipal Garden of Chania
3000 ft
Lighthouse
Chania Venetian Lighthouse
1.0 mi
Landmark
Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop
3000 ft
Church
Agia Aikaterini Church
3100 ft
Landmark
Historical Archive of Crete
3000 ft
Museum
Greek National Football Museum
1.0 mi
Church
Church of Saint Rocco
3400 ft
Landmark
Nautical Museum of Crete
1.0 mi
Landmark
Roman Catholic Church
4100 ft
Landmark
Hassan Pascha Mosque
1.0 mi
Museum
Museum-Residence of Eleftherios Venizelos
4100 ft
Museum
Venetian Neoria
1.0 mi
Landmark
Church of Agios Nikolaos
1.0 mi
Church
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
1.0 mi
Landmark
Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church
1.0 mi
Beach
Koum Kapi Beach
2800 ft
Museum
Eleftherios Venizelos Museum of Chalepa
1.1 mi
Nearby
Park
Park of Peace and Friendship
200 ft
Igoumenou Gavriil
Orthodox Church of St. Paul & Peter
200 ft
Andrea Papandreou 79
Orthodox Head Priest of Municipality House
200 ft
Restaurants
Roumeli
700 ft
Plateia Dikasthrion
Kalitsounadiko
1600 ft
33 Kapodistria Ioanni
Kalligeris Grill House
2400 ft
Eleftheriou Venizelou
Piatsa Tilihto Chania
2300 ft
8 Iroon Politechniou
Estrella
2800 ft
Akti Miaouli 20
Το Cafekouti
2800 ft
12 Akti Miaouli Kato Koum Kapi
Sineak
2200 ft
Apokoronou
Demek
2700 ft
Akti Miaouli Defteri Parodos Athinon
NektaR
2700 ft
Eleutheriou Venizelou 9
The Italian Job
2600 ft
33 Andrea Papandreou
Koubes
3400 ft
Panagouli 2 K. karamanli 1 & panagouli 2
Explore Chania (Crete)
Local Experiences Near Creta Elena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Municipal Market of Chania
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local produce, meats, cheeses, and artisan products. Perfect for experiencing local culture.
Old Venetian Harbor
20 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbor boasting stunning architecture, historic sites, and waterfront cafes. A scenic spot for leisurely strolls.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
20 minutes' walk
Showcases artifacts from Crete's rich history, including Minoan artifacts. Offers fascinating insights into Cretan culture.
Folklore Museum of Chania
20 minutes' walk
Exhibits traditional Cretan life with preserved artifacts and period pieces. A charming peek into local heritage.
Nea Chora Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relax at the sandy beach with amenities. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with nearby cafés for refreshments.
Cycling Tours
12 minutes' drive
Thrilling cycling tours through Chania's scenic landscapes. Rentals available nearby for exploring at your own pace.
Roumeli
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot known for traditional Cretan dishes. Offers a cozy atmosphere and fresh local ingredients.
Estrella
11 minutes' walk
Trendy eatery featuring a mix of international and local cuisine. Famous for unique brunch options and lively ambiance.
Kalitsounadiko
6 minutes' walk
Specializes in Cretan cheese pies and local dishes. A perfect spot for a laid-back meal filled with authentic flavors.
Omen Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcases local artists, providing a vibrant space for exhibitions and cultural events. A must-visit for art enthusiasts.
Live Music Venues
15 minutes' walk
Various spots in Chania host live music nights with genres ranging from jazz to traditional Cretan music. Perfect for nightlife.
Getting around the Greek Islands
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
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Greek
Number of rooms:
16
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Creta Elena from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Super clean cleanliness
Quiet location
Well-furnished rooms
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Usable swimming pool
Well-equipped kitchenette
Easy parking
Cons
Basic breakfast
Duplex layout challenges
Guest reviews
based on 74 reviews
4/5
based on 775 reviews
9.3/10
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