"Really nice location being right on the beach,with a lovely pool and very friendly staff."
David from Great Britain
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"It has great location on the beach. Breakfast was great."
Mor from Israel
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"The outdoor pool and garden were nice, and offered an excellent view of the sea."
Iulia from Romania
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"The location is perfect, the room was spotless clean, and the pool as well."
Vivien from Hungary
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"Located next to the beach, nice garden and sunbeds"
Vlad from Romania
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3-star beachfront hotel in Kolymvari with private beach area
Amenities
The hotel has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and a private beach area accessible from the garden. Guests can use a terrace, a garden with outdoor furniture, and free private parking on the property. Daily housekeeping, car hire, and a shuttle service are available for convenience.
Rooms
All rooms are air-conditioned and have a private bathroom, a wardrobe, and a flat-screen TV. Each room includes a safety deposit box and a fridge, and some rooms have a balcony with sea views. The hotel offers family rooms, a lift, and non-smoking rooms.
Dining & Breakfast
The on-site restaurant serves Greek dishes, and the bar offers wine, champagne, and cocktails. A free breakfast buffet is served every morning with fresh local fruit and coffee. Meals can be taken on the terrace or in the garden area.
Beach & Pool
The hotel sits directly on the beachfront and has a private beach area a few steps from the garden. The outdoor swimming pool is wide and clean, with sun loungers and beach chairs. Both the pool and the beach provide sea views and a coastal breeze.
Location & Surroundings
Arion Hotel is located 500 metres from Rapaniana Beach in Kolymvari on the coast of Crete. Platanias Square is 13 km away, Agios Dimitrios Church is 14 km away, and Chania International Airport is 37 km away. Nearby beaches include Tavrontis Beach and Máleme Beach.
Highlights
Location: 500 m from Rapaniana Beach, 37 km from Chania Airport
Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with sea view balcony options
Dining: Greek dishes restaurant and free breakfast buffet
Pool: Seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers
Beach: Private beach area on the beachfront
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Monastery of Agia Triada for stunning views.
Enjoy fresh seafood at the local taverna, To Perasma, by the port.
Explore the charming village of Kolymbari and its olive oil museum.
Take a day trip to the Samaria Gorge for breathtaking hiking.
Savor a glass of local raki while watching the sunset at the beach.
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Facilities
Arion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Safe deposit box
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Arion Hotel: Location on the Island
Kolymbary 73006, Kolymbari, 73006,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Orthodox Academy Of Crete
3500 ft
Landmark
Gonia Monastery
2100 ft
Landmark
Memorial for the Greek cadets fallen in the Battle of Crete
3600 ft
Landmark
Kolymbari beach
3500 ft
Landmark
Odigitria Monastery
1.9 mi
Landmark
Cave of St John the Hermit
1.9 mi
Beach
Afrata Beach
1.9 mi
Landmark
Terra Creta
1.8 mi
Market
Tavronitis beach
2.2 mi
Landmark
World War II Civilian Memorial
2.5 mi
Bridge
Tavronitis Bridge
2.9 mi
Church
Ekklisia Agios Onoufrios
2.9 mi
Cemetery
German War Cemetery
3.3 mi
Landmark
Vaulted Tomb
3.4 mi
Landmark
Olive Tree Museum of Vouves
4.1 mi
Park
The Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves
4.1 mi
Landmark
Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics
4.3 mi
Nearby
Unnamed Road
Kolymbari harbour
1600 ft
Restaurants
Nico's Grill House
500 ft
Village Square
Dream Cafe
1900 ft
Restaurant
Explore Kolymbari
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gonia Monastery
8 minutes' walk
Gonia Monastery, a historic site, showcases impressive Byzantine architecture and a rich collection of icons.
Kolymbari Beach
13 minutes' walk
Kolymbari Beach features clear waters and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying local seafood.
Odigitria Monastery
9-minute drive
Odigitria Monastery, surrounded by scenic mountains, offers stunning views and spiritual tranquility ideal for visitors.
Cave of St John the Hermit
10-minute drive
Cave of St John the Hermit is a serene spot known for its historical significance and breathtaking natural beauty.
Watersports at Kolymbari Beach
13 minutes' walk
Watersports at Kolymbari Beach includes options like kayaking and paddleboarding, available during summer with rentals nearby.
Hiking to Gonia Monastery
8 minutes' walk
Hiking to Gonia Monastery provides a scenic path that is perfect for nature lovers and is an easy trek for families.
Relaxation at local spas
10-minute drive
Nearby spas offer rejuvenating treatments and wellness options to help guests unwind after a day of exploration.
Nico's Grill House
2 minutes' walk
Nico's Grill House features an informal atmosphere with delicious grilled meats and local specialties; reservations recommended.
Dream Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Dream Cafe offers a relaxed ambiance with diverse menu selections, including vegetarian options and fresh pastries.
Tavern at Kolymbari Harbour
6 minutes' walk
This harbor tavern boasts stunning sea views, fresh seafood dishes, and a welcoming environment ideal for families.
Local Bars in Kolymbari
6 minutes' walk
Relax at local bars featuring live music and a friendly vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Crete Cinema
15-minute drive
Crete Cinema showcases current films in a cozy setting; family-friendly movies are often available for all ages.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Kolymbari 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 60 min · 24.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Languages
English, German, Russian
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Arion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Excellent breakfast
Great location
Beautiful swimming pool
Room comfort
Cons
Small showers
Inadequate soundproofing
Old amenities
Guest reviews
based on 438 reviews
8.0/10
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