"The hotel and restaurant is at the gateway to the Gorges de Samaria. For hikers it is a ideal stay."
Ardenous from United States
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"Free shuttle to the Samariá National Park in the morning."
Josie from Australia
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"The food is amazing. It's like having a home cooked meal with every dish."
AK357 from United Kingdom
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"Comfortable wood charm winter atmosphere with well-placed fireplace."
Mark N from Greece
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"The food was lovely, location on the Omalos plain was perfect for walking."
Jill from United Kingdom
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2-star mountain gateway to Samaria Gorge in Omalos
Location & Access
Neos Omalos Hotel sits on the Omalos Plateau, 4.5 km from the entrance of Samaria Gorge. The hotel operates a free shuttle service to the gorge trailhead each morning for hikers. A public bus stop directly outside the hotel connects guests to Sougia and Chania.
Dining
The family-friendly restaurant serves Greek cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes fresh juice, cheese, and traditional items; lunch and dinner feature home-cooked dishes such as moussaka and lamb. Guests can also order packed lunches and enjoy wine or champagne from the bar.
Rooms & Amenities
Each room offers a balcony with garden or mountain views, soundproofing, and tiled floors. The hotel provides a sun terrace, garden, picnic area, and shared lounge with TV. Additional amenities include a coffee house on site and outdoor furniture for relaxation.
Guest Services
Free private parking is available on site, and a shuttle service runs to the gorge and other local points. The tour desk provides hiking advice and gorge logistics; luggage storage and express check-in/check-out are offered. Currency exchange, daily housekeeping, and security features such as CCTV and safety deposit boxes are included.
Highlights
Location: Omalos Plateau, 4.5 km from Samaria Gorge
Access: Free shuttle to gorge trailhead
Dining: Greek cuisine with vegetarian/gluten-free options
Rooms: Balconies with mountain views
Services: Tour desk, luggage storage, currency exchange
Must-do experiences
Hike the Samaria Gorge for stunning nature and breathtaking views.
Taste traditional Cretan moussaka at Taverna Zorbas in Omalos.
Visit the Agia Irini Monastery for a peaceful cultural retreat.
Discover hidden paths to the ancient ruins of the Samaria National Park.
Explore the local farmers' market on Sundays for fresh produce and goods.
Select your room type
Neos Omalos Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Balcony
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Single Room Mountain View
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Neos Omalos Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Neos Omalos Hotel Location
Omalos Kydwnias, Chania, Omalos, 73005,
Explore Omalos
Explore Omalos
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Summit of Gingilos
12 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views from the summit, showcasing the surrounding mountains and valleys, perfect for nature photography.
Cave Tzanis
10 minutes walking
Unique geological formations within the cave, offering a glimpse into nature's artistry in a serene environment.
Museum of Faraggi Samarias
10 minutes' drive
An informative museum dedicated to the Samaria Gorge, featuring local history and natural heritage exhibits.
Samaria Gorge Entrance
10 minutes' drive
Gateway to a stunning hiking trail through the gorge, recognized for its dramatic landscapes and rich biodiversity.
Hiking the Samaria Gorge
10 minutes' drive
Challenging hiking experience through the gorge with stunning vistas and diverse flora and fauna, great for adventurers.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in serene settings, perfect for rejuvenation. Check local schedules for availability.
Restaurant Exari
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with local specialties; try their moussaka and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Taverna Omalos
5 minutes' drive
Authentic Greek cuisine in a rustic setting, known for delicious grilled meats and vegetarian options.
Live Music at Omalos Tavern
5 minutes' walk
Charming tavern featuring local musicians weekly, offering lively evenings filled with Greek music and dance.
Café Kydonia
5 minutes' drive
Casual café with a vibrant atmosphere, known for coffee, pastries, and occasional poetry readings.
Getting around
City Centre
Omalos 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 78 min · 32.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 07:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 8.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Neos Omalos Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 422 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Cute staff
Hearty breakfast
Free gorge shuttle
Excellent cuisine
Cons
Basic rooms
Outdated facilities
Guest reviews
based on 767 reviews
8.9/10
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