Eliathos Hillside Retreat

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Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Restaurant
Aerial view
Garden
Restaurant

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

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Eliathos Residence Houses, Archanes-Asterousia, Crete Island, 70100
  • Fourni
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Palace of Knossos
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Heraklion Port
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Family Maisonette

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 108 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Beds

Deluxe Loft

  • 57 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Garden Level Hideaway

  • 102 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 4 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Maisonette

  • 111 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

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About the area

Archanes-Asterousia

With a stay at Eliathos Hillside Retreat in Archanes-Asterousia, you'll be in the historical district, within a 15-minute drive of Palace of Knossos and Fourni. .This family-friendly hotel is 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from Heraklion Port and 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Heraklion Archaeological Museum.

What's nearby

  • Fourni - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Palace of Knossos - 13 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Knossos Archaeological Site - 13 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Heraklion Archaeological Museum - 18 min drive - 16.7 km
  • Heraklion Port - 19 min drive - 17.1 km

Getting around

  • Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Γρηγόρης - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪EVA’S - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Κοσμάς - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Αρμενάκης (Armenakis Greek & Cretan Restaurant) - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪παλίκαρος - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Eliathos Hillside Retreat

Family-friendly hotel with a winery and free breakfast
Eliathos Hillside Retreat offers 10 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature fireplaces and espresso makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. A pillow menu is available. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, separate dining areas, cookware/dishes/utensils, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. In-room massages and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 10 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring fireplaces and flat-screen televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Kitchens are outfitted with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and espresso makers. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including an attached winery, an outdoor pool, and bicycles to rent. This Mediterranean hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers room service (during limited hours). Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and multilingual staff. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Eliathos Hillside Retreat has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • Winery

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room cot
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Built in 2006
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Renovated entire property - March 2023
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Limited room service
  • Separate dining area
  • Spices

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between November 12 and March 23.

Access methods

Host will greet you, lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 0.50 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 2.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 30 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
The seasonal pool will be open from March 23 to November 12
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Property is also known as

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iathos Resince Houses
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