"Garden like poil site, the olive and banana trees, everything nice and quiet."
Tiina from Finland
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"Pool is great. You spend time among olive and banana trees."
Karolina from Poland
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"Facilities for self catering were above normal standards for Greece."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful place all sourrounded by olive trees, flours and a great swimming pool."
Gerardo from Spain
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"Nice little place, with a pool and all the necessary amenities"
Ionut from Romania
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Leisure
Amenities
Elea has an outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end and a fence around it for safety. The pool area includes a pool bar and free sun loungers, with a lifeguard on duty during open hours from 8:30 to 19:00. Guests also have access to a garden with olive and banana trees, outdoor furniture, and a sun terrace.
Accommodation
Each unit is a self-catering apartment with a private entrance, a balcony or patio facing the pool and garden. The apartments come with a kitchen or kitchenette, a seating area, and separate bedrooms. Room types include studios, one-bedroom apartments, and two-bedroom apartments, all with air conditioning and soundproofing.
Location
Elea is set 400 meters from Agioi Apostoloi Beach, within a 5-minute walk of several beaches, tavernas, and supermarkets like Lidl and Synka. A bus stop is located 300 meters away, providing a direct connection to Chania every 20-25 minutes. Free parking is available on site, and bicycles can be hired from the property.
Dining
The poolside snack bar and restaurant serves meals throughout the day, with a menu that includes a popular Greek salad. The bar also offers drinks and light snacks such as chocolate shakes. Breakfast is available, and the snack bar closes at 19:00.
Family & Children
The property offers a kids' pool with a shallow end, and the main outdoor pool has a fence for child safety. A lifeguard is present during pool hours, and family-friendly room types include two-bedroom apartments. Cleaning is provided every three days, and a laundry service is available on request.
Highlights
Location: 400 meters from Agioi Apostoloi Beach, 300 meters from bus stop and supermarkets
Amenities: Outdoor pool with shallow end, fence, lifeguard, and pool bar
Rooms: Self-catering apartments with private entrance, balcony or patio facing pool and garden
Dining: Poolside snack bar and restaurant serving meals and Greek salad
Family: Kids' pool, family-friendly two-bedroom apartments, cleaning every three days
Transport: Free parking on site and bicycle hire available
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Chrisi Akti beach for sun and relaxation.
Try the fresh seafood at Taverna Katerina in Kato Daratso.
Explore the charming village of Kydonia for artisanal shops.
Don't miss the hidden gem of the Maritime Museum in Chania.
Sample local wine at the nearby Manousakis Winery's tasting tour.
Select your room type
Elea offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
65 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Elea offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Children
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Elea Location
Makris Toichos, Kato Daratso,
Explore Kato Daratso
Explore the Best of Kato Daratso
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Golden Beach
10 minutes walking
Golden Beach offers golden sands and clear waters, ideal for relaxation and sunbathing, just a short stroll from the hotel.
Iguana Beach
14 minutes walking
Iguana Beach features stunning views, vibrant atmosphere, and beach bars, perfect for a fun day with family or friends.
Fransiscan Monastery of Agios Fragkiskos
14 minutes walking
This historical monastery showcases beautiful architecture and gardens, providing cultural insight and a peaceful setting.
Municipal Garden
14 minutes walking
The Municipal Garden is a serene oasis featuring lush greenery, fountains, and a playground, ideal for families and leisurely strolls.
Chania Surf Club
10 minutes walking
Chania Surf Club offers thrilling water sports like surfing and paddleboarding, with rentals available for adventurers.
Yoga Classes at Talos Restaurant
12 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes near the beach focus on wellness, suitable for all levels, and often include stunning sunset views.
Pia's Place
6 minutes walking
Pia's Place serves delicious local Cretan cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations are recommended for popular dining times.
Talos Restaurant
12 minutes walking
Talos offers Mediterranean dishes with fresh ingredients and stunning sea views. Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Cubo
12 minutes walking
Cubo provides a modern twist on traditional Greek fare, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and seasonal specials.
Glaros Beach Bar
14 minutes walking
Glaros Beach Bar hosts live music events and offers a lively ambiance, perfect for unwinding with friends by the beach.
Play Opap
10 minutes walking
Play Opap features family-friendly arcade games and entertainment, ideal for younger guests and enjoyable gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Kato Daratso 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 27 min · 11.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 9.8 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Greek
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Elea from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 153 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean swimming pool
Attentive staff
Well-equipped kitchen
Super calm place
Accessible location
Cons
Limited air conditioning
Small shower space
Uncomfortable mattress
Inconsistent room allocation
Guest reviews
based on 335 reviews
8.7/10
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