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About the Hotel

Ano Vouves, Ano Vouves, Greece, 73100
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Close to the Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves
Perfect
9.6
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Elia Hotel & Spa, a 4-star Ano Vouves hotel rated at 9.5/10 on Booking.com, offers a blend of traditional charm and modern comfort, featuring a spa with holistic treatments, a newly renovated pool, and an on-site restaurant serving Cretan cuisine. Guests can enjoy lush gardens and stunning views of the Mediterranean.

Rooms & Amenities

Guestrooms at Elia Hotel & Spa, set in a 200-year-old Venetian house, are decorated with antique furniture. Each room features air conditioning, free WiFi, minibars, and private bathrooms equipped with complimentary toiletries. Some rooms provide access to terraces with sea views.

Dining & Options

The hotel's restaurant serves traditional Cretan dishes for lunch and dinner, utilizing locally sourced ingredients. Guests may also enjoy light salads or picnics prepared for outdoor walks. A complimentary buffet breakfast is offered daily.

Leisure & Activities

Elia Hotel & Spa features a range of spa facilities including a Turkish bath and jacuzzi. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, there are scenic walking paths leading up to 10 km through olive groves and local villages, as well as access to nearby beaches.

Services & Local Area

The property includes free parking and a library, and is located 45 km from Chania International Airport. Nearby attractions such as the Olive Tree Museum of Vouves and the Orthodox Academy of Crete are easily accessible, enhancing guests' exploration of the area.

“Nestled in the Cretan foothills, this charming guesthouse offers a serene escape with its olive groves and inviting gardens. The commitment to local cuisine and personalized service fosters a uniquely authentic and relaxing experience. I believe it's an ideal choice for travelers seeking genuine Cretan hospitality and a tranquil setting.”
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Elia Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Facilities

Elia Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Hairdresser
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience an enchanting array of onsite dining options at Elia Hotel & Spa, where traditional Greek flavors meet modern dietary preferences. Set against the backdrop of the hotel's beautiful spaces, guests can savor delightful meals crafted to suit every palate while enjoying a warm and inviting atmosphere.

The Traditional Flavor

Greek
Ambiance
Embracing a cozy and traditional atmosphere, this venue captures the essence of Greek hospitality. With its charming décor and warm tones, it invites guests to unwind and indulge in comfort.
Key Offerings
Highlights include vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options that showcase fresh, local produce. A beloved feature is the complimentary buffet breakfast, perfect for fueling the day ahead.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast, brunch, and dinner from 08:30 AM to 10:30 PM.

Snack Bar & Deli

Light Bites
Ambiance
Relaxed and casual, the Snack Bar & Deli offers a laid-back setting for quick bites and refreshments, perfect for poolside lounging.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of light snacks and deli items, ideal for pairing with a chilled beverage post-swim. This is the perfect spot to savor a fresh salad or treat while basking in the sun.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily; hours may vary.

Bar/Lounge

Drinks & Casual Fare
Ambiance
The bar/lounge offers a relaxed environment, blending elegance with comfort for guests seeking a tranquil place to unwind with a drink.
Key Offerings
Craft cocktails and a selection of local wines make it a perfect spot for evening gatherings. Guests can enjoy refreshing beverages along with light dining options, ideal after a day at the pool.
Reservation
Not needed
Open from 08:30 AM to 10:30 PM, daily.

Elia Hotel & Spa Location

Ano Vouves, Ano Vouves, Greece, 73100
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Ano Vouves, Ano Vouves, Greece, 73100
Nearby
Ano Vouves
Olive Tree Museum of Vouves
1900 ft
Park
The Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves
1900 ft
Explore Ano Vouves
Explore Ano Vouves
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Olive Tree Museum of Vouves
7 minutes walking
The world's oldest olive tree and its history is showcased here, alongside interactive exhibits about olive oil production.
The Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves
7 minutes walking
A UNESCO protected tree, estimated over 2000 years old, recognized for its historical significance and stunning beauty.
Mulino Veneziano
25 minutes walking
A Venetian-style mill offering tours and tastings, showcasing traditional olive oil production methods and local products.
Terra Creta
6-minute drive
An olive oil mill that provides tours and tastings, illustrating the production process of high-quality Crete olive oil.
Hiking Trails
15-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails in the nearby hills offer breathtaking views and varying levels of difficulty for all outdoor enthusiasts.
Cultural Tours
6-minute drive
Guided tours that showcase local history, including visits to historic sites and cultural events happening in the area.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Local studios offer yoga sessions focused on relaxation and wellness, ideal for guests seeking tranquility and peace.
Water Sports
20-minute drive
Thrilling water sports options such as jet skiing and windsurfing available at nearby beaches, perfect for adventure seekers.
Taverna Stathis
1-minute drive
Enjoy local Cretan cuisine in a warm setting, famous for its fresh seafood and homemade dishes. Reservations recommended.
Avocado Restaurant
7 minutes drive
A delightful spot offering healthy Mediterranean fare, with a charming atmosphere and vegetarian options available.
Dourakis Winery
15-minute drive
Fine dining and wine-tasting experience, featuring locally sourced ingredients and exquisite wine pairings.
Cafe Kriti
6-minute drive
A casual cafe known for delicious pastries and coffee, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
Theater of Chania
30-minute drive
Hosts a variety of cultural events, including plays and concerts, offering a vibrant cultural experience for all ages.
Chania Old Town Bars
30-minute drive
A collection of lively bars offering local wines and cocktails with views of the historic port area. Nightlife ensures fun.
Outdoor Film Screenings
30-minute drive
Seasonal outdoor movie events in Chania, providing family-friendly films under the stars in unique settings.
Live Music Venues
30-minute drive
Local venues featuring live music most nights, from traditional Cretan folk to contemporary acts, suitable for all ages.

Getting around
City Centre
Ano Vouves3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)64 min  ·  26.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Elia & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
elia hotel and spa

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 47 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Friendly host
Relaxing garden
Stunning views
Cons
Tiny room
Narrow bed
Soft mattress
Dark room
Guest reviews
based on 83 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Elia Hotel & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Elia Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Elia Hotel & Spa from Chania International Airport?
Elia Hotel & Spa is 40 km from Chania International Airport, approximately a 41-minute drive.
Are there any well-known attractions near Elia Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include the Olive Tree Museum of Vouves (0.5 km) and German War Cemetery (15 km).
What types of dining experiences are offered at Elia Hotel & Spa?
The on-site restaurant serves traditional Greek cuisine with options for dairy-free, vegan, and gluten-free diets.
Is Elia Hotel & Spa suitable for families traveling with children?
Yes, the hotel features a children's pool and offers family rooms.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Elia Hotel & Spa?
Guest rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and free Wi-Fi.
Are pets allowed at Elia Hotel & Spa?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Elia Hotel & Spa?
Guests can enjoy hiking and local walking tours in the surrounding area.
Is breakfast available at Elia Hotel & Spa?
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily for an additional charge of 8 EUR.
What distances are there to popular beaches from Elia Hotel & Spa?
Elia Hotel & Spa is 14 km from Falasarna Beach and 18 km from Balos Beach.

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