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Kritikies Elyros: Accommodation in Pitsidia, Crete

8.5|Great
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Check-in
07Nov
Check-out
08Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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Hotel Overview

Pitsidia Irakliou, Pitsidia, 70200
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Close to Kommos Beach
Great
8.5
/10

Historic Apartment with Garden Views in Pitsidia

Historic Setting

Kritikies Elyros offers a spacious apartment housed in a historic building. Guests enjoy garden views and a sun terrace, complemented by free WiFi throughout the property. The apartment features two bedrooms, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchen.

Amenities & Comforts

The accommodation includes air-conditioning, a balcony, and a washing machine. Free off-site private parking is provided for guests with vehicles. An airport shuttle service is available for both drop-off and pick-up.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The property is located 2.1 km from Kommos Beach and 60 km from Heraklion International Airport. Guests can explore the archaeological site of Phaistos, 8 km away, and the Museum of Cretan Ethnology, 10 km away. Hiking trails are accessible from the area, and a traditional tavern called Meraki is nearby for brunch.

Pet-Friendly Services

Pets are allowed at the property, accommodating travelers with animals. Laundry service is arranged with the cleaning staff, with a washing machine available outside the accommodation. The hotel provides an invoice upon request for business or personal records.

Guest Experiences

Reviews highlight the beautiful old house and small terrace surrounded by flowers. Guests appreciate the quiet area and proximity to beaches by car. The accommodation is noted for its room cleanliness and convenient location.

Highlights

Accommodation: Two-bedroom apartment in a historic building

Location: 2.1 km from Kommos Beach

Amenities: Free WiFi, air-conditioning, washing machine

Services: Airport shuttle & free off-site parking

Pets: Pets allowed on the property

Nearby: Meraki tavern for brunch

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Matala beach at sunset for stunning views and beach vibes.
  • Savor traditional Cretan moussaka at Taverna Kipos in Pitsidia.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Festos for a glimpse of history.
  • Wander through the local market in Mires on Fridays for fresh produce.
  • Enjoy a wine tasting tour at Lyrarakis Winery for local flavors.

Choose a room type

Kritikies Elyros provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Apartment Sea View
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed, 2 Single beds and 2 Sofa beds
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Amenities

Kritikies Elyros provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Kritikies Elyros: Location & Surroundings

Pitsidia Irakliou, Pitsidia, 70200
Map view
Nearby
Jodies Bar
900 ft
Horsefarm Melanouri
2000 ft
Restaurants
Bougainvillea
Restaurant
Raftis
600 ft
Pitsidia
Green Kukunari
100 ft
Restaurant
Bodikos
500 ft
Main street
Pizzeria Restaurant Ariadne
500 ft
70200 Pitsidia Iraklion Kreta
Livas
900 ft
Restaurant
Oneira Traumfabrik
900 ft
Restaurant
Kings
900 ft
Epar. Od. Gortinas-Matalon
Explore Pitsidia
Explore Pitsidia
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kommos Archaeological Site
Kommos Archaeological Site
9 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins of Minoan civilization with stunning sea views. A tranquil site perfect for history enthusiasts.
Tholos Tomb
Tholos Tomb
5 minutes' drive
A fascinating burial site from the Minoan era featuring unique architectural designs and picturesque landscapes.
Church of Panagia
Church of Panagia
5 minutes' drive
A historic church with beautiful frescoes and a serene atmosphere, ideal for those interested in local culture.
Matala Caves
Matala Caves
10 minutes' drive
Unique coastal caves with rich history, once home to hippies in the 1960s. Great for exploration and scenic views.
Hiking in the Matala Area
10 minutes' drive
Vast trails offering breathtaking views of the coast and countryside. Rentals and guided tours are available.
Horse Riding at Melanouri Horse Farm
9 minutes' walk
Fun horseback riding experiences through beautiful landscapes suitable for beginners and experienced riders alike.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at local studios, perfect for guests seeking wellness and tranquility during their stay.
Water Sports at Komos Beach
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports options like windsurfing and paddleboarding for adventure seekers on beautiful sandy shores.
Bougainvillea
Bougainvillea
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving authentic Greek cuisine with fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Raftis
Raftis
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for delicious seafood and traditional Cretan dishes, featuring a relaxed and friendly vibe.
Green Kukunari
Green Kukunari
1 minute' walk
Vibrant spot offering a diverse range of vegetarian and vegan dishes, perfect for health-conscious diners.
Pizzeria Restaurant Ariadne
Pizzeria Restaurant Ariadne
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria known for its fresh ingredients and delicious pasta options. Great for a casual dining experience.
Jodies Bar
4 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying cocktails and live music. Great spot for socializing.
Horsefarm Melanouri
Horsefarm Melanouri
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly farm hosting various events and activities including petting zoos. Fun for guests of all ages.
Live Music at Local Venues
5 minutes' drive
Various venues hosting live music weekly. Enjoy the local talent while immersing in the vibrant nightlife.
Matala Beach Festival
10 minutes' drive
Annual celebration featuring music, art, and culture. A must-see for visitors planning their stay during summer.
Transport options
  • City Centre
    Pitsidia 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 93 min  ·  38.4 mi
    Souda (CHQ) 212 min  ·  87.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest Reviews & Ratings

See what past guests have said about their stay at Kritikies Elyros.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
8.5/10
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