Elena Beach Hotel in Kissamos, Crete from 109€/night

Name: Elena Beach Hotel
Address: Mavros Molos, Kasteli, Kissamos, Crete, 73400
Price range: US$124+

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Hotel Overview

Mavros Molos, Kasteli, Kissamos, 73400

Close to Mavros Molos Beach

Great

8.8

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2.0

4.7

A guest favorite at Elena Beach Hotel

Private beach access

Beachside bar

Candlelit dinner experience

"The upgraded room we had was great - faced the sea, and very well designed."

Cora from United Kingdom

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"Amazing traditonal food."

Diana from Slovakia

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"It is a perfect location to visit the best beaches in the western part of Crete."

Michele from Italy

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"Evening meal is authentic home cooking with a choice for main course of vegetarian or meat dish."

Janet from United Kingdom

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Beachfront Hotel in Kissamos with Cretan Cuisine and Direct Beach Access

Amenities & Services

The hotel is set directly on the sandy beach of Mavros Molos, offering sun loungers and umbrellas at no extra charge. Guests have access to a beach bar, a restaurant, and a tavern, all on the property. Daily housekeeping, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage are provided, along with free parking and car hire services. Bicycle rental is available for exploring the area.

Rooms

The bright rooms and suites feature tiled floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, and private balconies. Most units offer direct views over Kissamos Bay, and all include satellite TV, air conditioning, and a fridge. Free Wi-Fi is accessible in the hotel lounge, and daily room service is available.

Dining

The in-house restaurant specializes in authentic Cretan specialties, served on a sea-view terrace. Guests can start the day with a daily Continental breakfast buffet, while lunch and dinner offer customizable meal options and special diet menus. The half-board option requires pre-ordering the main course from two choices at breakfast, and the beach bar provides drinks throughout the day.

Location

Elena Beach Hotel sits in Kastelli of Kissamos, 36 km west of Chania. It provides easy access to three famous beaches: Elafonissi, Balos, and Ancient Falassarna, each reachable by car. Daily boat trips to the islet of Gramvousa and Balos Beach depart from Kastelli's port, a short walk from the hotel.

Family & Additional Services

The family-run hotel offers services tailored to guests of all ages, including a calm, shallow sea suitable for small children. Express check-in/check-out, a shared lounge/TV area, and a garden with outdoor furniture are available. The property is within walking distance of local restaurants, a mini market, and the center of Kissamos.

Highlights

Beach Access: Direct sandy beach with free sun loungers and umbrellas

Dining: Authentic Cretan restaurant and beach bar with sea-view terrace

Rooms: Renovated units with balconies and views of Kissamos Bay

Location: 5 minutes from Kastelli port for boat trips to Gramvousa and Balos

Services: 24-hour front desk, car hire, bicycle rental, free parking

Family: Calm beach and family-run atmosphere

Must-do experiences

Visit Balos Lagoon for breathtaking views and crystal-clear waters.
Try the local seafood at Taverna To Kyma along Kissamos harbor.
Explore the ancient ruins of Polyrinia, just a short drive away.
Don't miss the Kissamos Market on Fridays for fresh local produce.
Sample the famous Cretan cheese, graviera, at a local cheese shop.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningHome Cooked

Evening meals were authentic home cooking, with delicious choices for vegetarian or meat lovers. Breakfast was substantial and tasty.

Maria from Greece

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

There was ample parking available right next to the hotel, making arrivals and departures very easy.

Dimitris from Cyprus

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Room FeaturesSeafront Serenity

Our room had a comfortable bed, daily cleaning, and a sea view. The room felt spacious and well-maintained.

Irina from Bulgaria

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BathroomSparkling Clean

The bathroom was consistently spotless. Everything felt new and was kept in excellent condition throughout our stay.

Georgios from Greece

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Elena Beach Hotel provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Economy Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room Side Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities

Elena 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
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Elena Beach Hotel: Location & Surroundings

Mavros Molos, Kasteli, Kissamos, 73400

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Archaeological Museum of Kissamos

2200 ft

Stadium

Kissamos Stadium

5200 ft

Mall

Sklopa

2200 ft

Mall

To Kaniski

2200 ft

Landmark

Archaeological Site of Polyrrhenia

4700 ft

Mall

Delicretessen

2200 ft

Church

Ekklisia Ioannis Prodromes

4700 ft

Beach

Maria Beach

2200 ft

Landmark

Dream Destinations

2100 ft

Landmark

Paralia Mavros Μolos

2200 ft

Landmark

Saint George

2200 ft

Landmark

Archaeological site

2400 ft

Landmark

Venetian Castle Walls

2900 ft

Night club

camelot club

3000 ft

Landmark

CoME Cafe Bar

3100 ft

Landmark

Elvetia Bar

3100 ft

Nearby

Museum

Archaeological Museum of Kissamos

1700 ft

Mall

Sklopa

1700 ft

Mall

To Kaniski

1700 ft

Mall

Delicretessen

1700 ft

Beach

Maria Beach

1700 ft

Store

Synka supermarket

1700 ft

Minoa Pediada 734 00

Archaeological site

1700 ft

Paralia Mavros Μolos

1700 ft

Restaurants

Roubini MezeSnackBar

1000 ft

Agamemnonos Mavros Molos Beach

Mavros Molos Beach Restaurant

1500 ft

Agamemnonos 37

Stimadoris Taverna

1200 ft

Iroon Politechniou 100 m.before The Old Harbor.

Maria Beach Bar

1400 ft

Restaurant

Plaka beach restaurant

2100 ft

Restaurant

Nautilus Bay Restaurant

2400 ft

Kallergon Street

Theaseas

2400 ft

Restaurant

O Gero Tsegkas

2800 ft

Kasteli Port

Lobby Lounge Cafe Bar and more

3100 ft

Restaurant

Explore Kissamos

Explore the Best of Kissamos

Archaeological Museum of Kissamos

8 minutes' walk

Artifacts showcasing the rich history of Kissamos make this museum a cultural gem. Guided tours available.

Sklopa

8 minutes' walk

A charming local shop featuring unique souvenirs and delicacies, perfect for picking up gifts or tasting local treats.

Archaeological Site of Polyrrhenia

15-minute walk

Ancient ruins with breathtaking views and historical significance. Self-guided tours highlight the site's uniqueness.

Venetian Castle Walls

10 minutes' walk

Remarkable remnants of the Venetian past, offering scenic views and a glimpse into the island's history.

Water Sports at Maria Beach

10 minutes' walk

Thrilling water sports await at nearby Maria Beach. Rentals available for paddleboards and kayaks.

Relaxation at Local Spa

10 minutes' walk

Pampering services include massages and facials in a tranquil setting, perfect for unwinding after your travels.

Roubini MezeSnackBar

4 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in Greek meze. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and delicious taramasalata.

Mavros Molos Beach Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

Seaview dining with a focus on grilled specialties. Reservations recommended for a sunset meal.

Camelot Club

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightlife with live music and themed nights, ideal for a fun evening with friends or loved ones.

CoME Cafe Bar

10 minutes' walk

Chill atmosphere with crafted cocktails and light music, suitable for relaxing evenings or casual meet-ups.

Transport options

City Centre
Kissamos 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 80 min · 32.8 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.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Greek

Number of rooms:

Guest Reviews & Ratings

See what past guests have said about their stay at Elena Beach Hotel.

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Attentive staff

Beach access

Cons

Limited breakfast variety

Small bathrooms

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Questions of the users

About Elena Beach Hotel

Is it possible to arrange a taxi from the port to the hotel upon arrival?

10 November 2024

Taxi arrangements can be made to transport guests from the port to the hotel for a fee of 10 euros.

Are pets allowed in the hotel accommodations?

25 December 2024

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at this establishment.

Can later check-out times be accommodated?

5 March 2025

Late check-out might be possible based on availability; additional charges may apply.

What is the ideal season for a beach vacation at this location?

15 June 2025

The best time to visit for a beach holiday is from May until the end of October.

Are there options for rooms with a balcony?

20 April 2025

Rooms featuring balconies are available; it is recommended to check availability at the time of booking.

Is breakfast included with the accommodations?

12 February 2025

Options for breakfast may be available; it's best to confirm when selecting dates for your stay.

What are the check-in and check-out protocols?

22 July 2024

Check-in begins at 15:00, and check-out is required by 11:00. Requests for early check-in or late check-out can be made at the time of booking but cannot be guaranteed.

Is there parking available for guests?

30 September 2024

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What dining options are available at the hotel?

8 August 2024

A restaurant is available on-site, providing convenience for guests.

Are there recreational facilities, such as a swimming pool or spa services?

14 October 2024

The hotel does not have a swimming pool or spa facilities.