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Garifalia Studios: Accommodation in Kalamaki (Heraklion), Crete

8.2|Great
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From$73 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
04Oct
Check-out
05Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

New Kalamaki, Kalamaki (Heraklion), 70200
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Close to Kommos Beach
Great
8.2
/10
1.0
/5

7 Studios Directly on the Beach in New Kalamaki

Amenities

Garifalia Studios offers direct beachfront access, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. Guests use the BBQ facilities, outdoor fireplace, and picnic area for meals outside. A solarium and walking tours are also available on site.

Room Details

Each of the 7 studios has air-conditioning, a terrace or balcony, and a fully equipped kitchenette. The private bathroom and dining area are standard in every unit. Free on-site parking is included for all guests.

Points of Interest

Kalamaki Beach is a 5-minute walk from the studios. The archaeological site of Phaistos is 7 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 63 km from the property.

Amenities

The property provides baby safety gates, an indoor play area, and kids' outdoor play equipment. Strollers are available for guest use. A shared lounge and TV area offers a space for families to gather.

Services

A 24-hour front desk handles express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out. Lockers, luggage storage, and an ATM on site add convenience. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and room service are offered, and the property is monitored by 24-hour security with CCTV and fire extinguishers.

Highlights

Location: Direct beachfront, 5 min walk to Kalamaki Beach

Rooms: 7 studios with kitchenette & private bathroom

Outdoor: Sun terrace, lush garden, BBQ & picnic area

Family: Baby gates, indoor play area, kids' equipment

Services: 24-hour front desk, express check-in, lockers

Extras: Solarium, walking tours, on-site ATM

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Vrachos by the beach.
  • Visit the ancient ruins of Gortys for historical insights.
  • Explore the vibrant Kalamaki Market for local treasures.
  • Try a slice of 'kalitsounia' at a nearby bakery for dessert.
  • Take an evening stroll along the Kalamaki coastal path.

Select your room type

Garifalia Studios offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Facilities

Garifalia Studios offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Solarium

Room features

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

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Garifalia Studios Location

New Kalamaki, Kalamaki (Heraklion), 70200
Explore Kalamaki (Heraklion)
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kalamaki Beach
Kalamaki Beach
5 minutes' walk
A sandy beach ideal for families, featuring shallow waters and plenty of sunbeds. Perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
Kommos Archaeological Site
Kommos Archaeological Site
20 minutes' walk
An ancient Minoan site showcasing ruins and stunning views. Guided tours offer insights into its historical significance.
Horsefarm Melanouri
Horsefarm Melanouri
20 minutes' walk
A charming horse farm where visitors can learn about horse care. Offers guided rides for an unforgettable experience.
Matala Beach
40 minutes' drive
Famous for its stunning cliffs and caves. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and historical significance as a hippie haven.
Horse Riding
20 minutes' walk
Explore the scenic trails of Kalamaki on horseback. Book at Horsefarm Melanouri for a guided ride through beautiful landscapes.
Snorkeling at Kalamaki Beach
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy the rich underwater life in clear waters. Rentals for snorkeling gear available nearby for an exciting aquatic adventure.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relax and unwind with local yoga sessions offered at nearby studios. Perfect for all skill levels, fostering wellness during your stay.
Jump Diving
40 minutes' drive
Experience adrenaline-pumping jump diving at nearby sites. Suitable for thrill-seekers, with instructional sessions available.
Poseidon Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes. Outdoor seating enhances the dining experience during warm nights.
Delfinia Zaharias
6 minutes' walk
Family-run restaurant featuring authentic Cretan cuisine. Popular for its warm atmosphere and homemade dishes like moussaka.
Italiana Pasta & Pizza
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with Italian favorites, including delicious wood-fired pizzas. Great for families and couples looking for a laid-back meal.
SunSet Palmetis
7 minutes' walk
Offers beautiful sunset views with a diverse menu. Known for its grilled dishes and cocktails, great for a romantic dinner.
Jodies Bar
20 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a friendly atmosphere and weekly events like trivia and karaoke. Perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Live Music Venue
10 minutes' drive
Local venue featuring live performances ranging from jazz to rock. Offers great entertainment options for all ages.
Local Night Market
35 minutes' drive
Seasonal night market filled with local crafts, food stalls, and live music. A unique way to experience Greek culture and community.
Matala Caves Tours
40 minutes' drive
Guided tours to the famous caves, rich in history and legend. Family-friendly tours available, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kalamaki (Heraklion) 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 97 min  ·  40.0 mi
    Souda (CHQ) 203 min  ·  84.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11.30 pm
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
fully equipped close to beach

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Garifalia Studios from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 18 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Hospitable host
Quiet location
Proximity to beach
Cons
Low water pressure
Minimal WiFi
Old mattresses
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
8.2/10
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