Inn near Elafonisi Beach with olive grove views and 24-hour front desk
Amenities
The hotel offers 4 room types, each with air conditioning and a private bathroom. Balconies provide direct views of the garden or surrounding mountains. Soundproofing ensures quiet rest despite the central location near tavernas and a supermarket.
Outdoor Spaces
A garden and terrace allow guests to watch the sunset over the Chrysoskalitissa Monastery from an olive grove setting. Free on-site private parking is available, eliminating the need for street parking. The terrace is equipped with a table for outdoor dining or evening relaxation.
Location
Smaroula is situated 2.3 km from Aspri Limni Beach and a 10-minute drive from Elafonisi Beach. Ancient Falassarna and Kissamos / Kasteli Port are each 45 km away. Chania International Airport is 80 km from the property, reachable by car in under an hour.
Amenities
Family rooms are available, accommodating groups with extra space. The 24-hour front desk assists with late check-ins or early departures. Non-smoking rooms are provided throughout the property for all guests.
Services
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk for guest inquiries and assistance. Free WiFi is accessible in all areas, supporting remote work or streaming. A friendly host offers local advice and can help arrange beach visits.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute drive from Elafonisi Beach
Rooms: Balconies with garden or mountain views
Amenities: Free on-site private parking
Outdoor: Garden and terrace with sunset views over monastery
Family: Family rooms and 24-hour front desk
Must-do experiences
Relax on Elafonisi Beach; it's known for its pink sand and crystal waters.
Taste the local 'Dakos' salad at a seaside taverna for a fresh vibe.
Visit the ancient Monastery of Chrisoskalitissa for stunning views.
Take a hike in Samaria Gorge; breathtaking scenery awaits you.
Explore the hidden village of Kaliviani for authentic Cretan charm.
Select your room type
Smaroula offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Smaroula offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Smaroula Location
Chrisoskalitissa Elafonisi, Elafonisi, 73012,
Explore Elafonisi
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chrisoskalitissa Monastery
14 minutes' walk
A stunning historic monastery known for its impressive architecture and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
Chapel St. Panteleimon
15 minutes' walk
This charming chapel offers peaceful surroundings and beautiful aesthetics, ideal for reflection and tranquility.
Voulolimni
16 minutes walking
A picturesque natural pool, perfect for a refreshing swim, set amidst stunning scenery and just a short walk from the hotel.
Aspri Limni
25 minutes' walk
A serene, lesser-known beach area featuring soft sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxation and sunbathing.
Hiking Trails
14 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails offering beautiful views of the coastline and surrounding mountains. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Water Sports at Elafonisi Beach
10 minutes' drive
Exciting water activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding at the famous Elafonisi Beach. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in scenic outdoor locations. Great for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.
Glykeria Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Local specialties served in a cozy atmosphere. Recommended for fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes.
Antigoni
9 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with a menu featuring Mediterranean cuisine. Ideal for casual dining with fantastic local flavors.
Taverna Kochilas
8 minutes' walk
Known for its delicious grilled meats and welcoming ambiance. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Local Bars and Lounges
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with live music events and local drinks. Perfect for a fun night out after a day of exploration.
Beach Bonfires at Elafonisi
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy lively bonfire nights at the beach with music, stories, and camaraderie, family-friendly and great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Elafonisi 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 125 min · 51.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Smaroula from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 154 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful host
Clean apartment
Comfortable beds
Cons
Small room
Poor ventilation
Shower temperature issues
Guest reviews
based on 340 reviews
8.5/10
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