"The hotel is situated in a quiet area of Kalamaki but within reach of some lovely restaurants and also good bus service."
Deborah from United Kingdom
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"Two swimming pools open until 10:00 p.m., as you rarely find anymore."
Bogdan from Romania
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"Everything, and the breakfast incredible."
Judith from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in the new Suites across the road from the main hotel with their own pool."
Joanne C from United Kingdom
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"Suites are amazing value."
Ivan from United Kingdom
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Beachfront Hotel on Kalamaki Beach with Dual Swimming Pools
Beachfront & Location
Elektra Beach Hotel sits directly on Kalamaki Beach, overlooking the Gulf of Chania. The hotel is 4 km from Chania Old Town and within walking distance of local restaurants. Guests receive guidance on local attractions and cultural experiences in the area.
Pools & Outdoor
The hotel maintains a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a separate shallow pool for children. A poolside snack bar serves cocktails and refreshments throughout the day. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available around both pools and on the sun terrace.
Dining & Breakfast
A daily buffet breakfast featuring local specialties is served each morning. The poolside snack bar offers meals, snacks, and cocktails during the day. Guests can also find a variety of local dining options within walking distance from the hotel.
Rooms & Accommodation
Guest rooms are air-conditioned and include a TV, minibar, and large cosmetic mirror with hairdryer and shower. Room types include Junior Suites with Pool View, Superior Double Rooms, Maisonettes with Sea View, and Family Rooms. The separate Elektra Suites building offers a private pool and underground parking.
Services & Family Amenities
The 24-hour front desk provides room service, airport shuttle arrangements, and luggage storage. Safety deposit boxes are available, and a chapel/shrine is on site. Free public parking is located nearby, and the hotel offers a children's pool and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Highlights
Location: Direct beachfront on Kalamaki Beach, 4 km from Chania
Pools: Dual swimming pools with separate children's pool and poolside snack bar
Dining: Daily buffet breakfast featuring local specialties
Rooms: Accommodations including Junior Suites, Maisonettes, and Elektra Suites
Services: 24-hour front desk, airport shuttle, car hire, free public parking
Family: Children's pool and family-friendly Greek hospitality
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient ruins of Aptera for stunning views and history.
Try the local specialty, Chaniotiko Bougatsa, at Koulouras Bakery.
Explore the vibrant Kalamaki beaches for sun and water sports.
Check out the Chania Municipal Market for fresh local produce.
Stroll through the charming streets of the Old Town at sunset.
Choose a room type
Elektra Beach Hotel provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Economy Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Elektra Beach Hotel provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Dining
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Elektra Beach Hotel: Location & Surroundings
Kalamaki, Kalamaki (Chania), 73100,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Venetian Harbor
3.1 mi
Landmark
Iguana Beach
1.1 mi
Landmark
Municipal Garden
1.4 mi
Beach
Stalos Beach
1.1 mi
Beach
Golden Beach
1.4 mi
Landmark
Fransiscan Monastery of Agios Fragkiskos
1.4 mi
Landmark
St. Fanouriou
2100 ft
Landmark
Elafonissos travel
2100 ft
Beach
Chrissi Akti
1.4 mi
Beach
Glaros beach
1.1 mi
Beach
Kalamaki Beach
3000 ft
Landmark
Chania Yacht Private Daily Cruises
3100 ft
Landmark
Church of Agios Dionysios
3100 ft
Beach
Agii Apostoli
1.1 mi
Landmark
Paralia Agii Apostoli
3500 ft
Beach
Sunset
1.1 mi
Nearby
Beach
Kalamaki Beach
1500 ft
Restaurants
Corinna Star Restaurant
1300 ft
Peo Kissamou Chanion Kato Galatas
Virage Cafe & Bar
1000 ft
Restaurant
Nesaki
1600 ft
Kalamakiou
Irida Restaurant
1400 ft
142 Palaia Ethniki Odos Kissamou Chanion
Pita Grill
2300 ft
142 PEO Kissamou Chanion
Kalamaki Restaurant Beach Bar
1500 ft
PEO Kissamou Chanion Kalamaki Beach
Taverna Salavantes
1500 ft
Restaurant
JOY. Restraurant/Bar
1800 ft
Eirinis Between Glaros Beach and Kalamaki Beach
Blue Sea Restaurant and Beach Bar
2600 ft
Glaros
Piato Restaurant
3700 ft
JeChrina Apartments Kato Datatso
Explore Kalamaki (Chania)
Local Discoveries
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iguana Beach
20 minutes walking
Popular sandy beach perfect for relaxation and swimming, with amenities nearby for a comfortable day out.
Fransiscan Monastery of Agios Fragkiskos
25 minutes walking
Historical site with stunning architecture and serene gardens, offering insights into local history.
Municipal Garden
25 minutes walking
Beautifully landscaped green space featuring walking paths, a playground, and lovely flower displays year-round.
Old Venetian Harbor
8 minutes driving
Picturesque harbor lined with cafes and shops, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Chania's maritime history.
Chania Yacht Private Daily Cruises
10 minutes walking
Private yacht cruises around Chania offer stunning coast views and the chance for swimming and snorkeling.
Beach Sports at Kalamaki
5 minutes walking
Engaging beach sports, including volleyball and paddleboarding, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for active fun.
Yoga Classes at Nearby Studios
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, focusing on mindfulness and wellness amidst serene surroundings.
Corinna Star Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Charming eatery specializing in fresh seafood and local Greek dishes, recommended for its relaxed atmosphere.
Virage Cafe & Bar
4 minutes walking
Casual cafe offering Mediterranean cuisine and refreshing beverages, perfect for a light meal or evening drink.
Irida Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Family-friendly dining spot serving traditional Greek meals in a welcoming environment, famous for its moussaka.
Chania Live Music Venue
15 minutes driving
Vibrant venue featuring local bands and themed nights, providing a lively atmosphere for music lovers of all ages.
Theater of Chania
8 minutes driving
Cultural venue hosting theatrical performances and film screenings, enriching the local entertainment scene for guests.
Transport options
City Centre
Kalamaki (Chania) 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 30 min · 12.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Elektra Beach Hotel.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Quality breakfast
Hotel location
Comfortable amenities
Pleasant pool area
Cons
Wi-Fi connectivity issues
Parking challenges
Noise from traffic
Guest reviews
based on 923 reviews
8.9/10
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