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Arolithos Traditional Cretan Village

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About Arolithos Traditional Cretan Village

location

This hotel affords a stunning panorama of a wild, romantic mountain landscape. The small town of Gázi, with a wide range of shopping facilities as well as numerous restaurants, diverse bars and cafes, is around 4 km away, the Minoan settlement Tílissos, is located around 3 km from the hotel. The tourist centre of Ammoudara and nightclubs are roughly 5 km away. The inviting beach and turquoise-blue sea are also roughly around 5 km from the hotel and can comfortably be reached by car. Heraklion is 12 km from the hotel. Here, guests will find plenty of interesting, cultural and historical sightseeing attractions, such as the History Museum and the Archaeological Museum. There are 2 airports in the vicinity (one is around 12 km away and the other is 15km away). Knossos Palace is only 20 km from the hotel and Phaestos Palace is roughly 80 km away, which are both well worth a visit.

facility

The bungalow complex has a lift and features 34 non-smoking rooms. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service and a safe. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. A fireplace creates a cosy atmosphere. A number of shops, including a souvenir shop, are great for shopping or just browsing. Guests of the complex are welcome to relax in the garden. Additional amenities include a TV room, a playroom and a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage (no extra charge) or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a car hire service, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service and a hotel shuttle bus. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a photocopier.

rooms

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and individually adjustable heating. A balcony or terrace is a standard feature of some rooms. Guests are sure to get a good night's sleep in the double bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe provides secure storage for guests' personal property. Guests will also find a mini fridge included among the standard features. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, satellite television and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. A hairdryer and a telephone are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Family rooms are available for parents with children.

sport

Guests can work out or just relax in the outdoor and indoor pools. Kids can splash about in a special swimming area just for them. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. Refreshing drinks are served at the poolside snack bar. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the complex, including a gym, a spa, a steam bath and massage treatments.

meals

Dining facilities include a restaurant, a café and a bar. Catering options include half board and full board. A generous breakfast buffet, lunch and a dinner à la carte offer plenty of delicious variety. Special meals, including vegetarian dishes, are also available.

Amenities at Arolithos Traditional Cretan Village

Facilities

Air conditioningBar(s)Bicycle HireCaféCar ParkConference RoomFoyerGames roomHotel SafeKids ClubLaundry FacilitiesLaundry ServiceLiftsPetsRestaurant(s)Room ServiceShopsSmall supermarketTV RoomWifi

Hygiene

Contactless check-in/-outContactless paymentEnhanced cleaning programmeHand sanitiserHealth checks on staffHygiene training for staffMandatory mask-wearingNo high-touch furnishingsNo high-touch furnishings in public areasPackaged mealsProtective equipment for employeesProtective equipment for guestsProtective hygiene screensProtective masks for guestsSocial distancing regulationsTime interval between room bookingsUse of commercially available disinfectants

Meals

à la carte DinnerBreakfast BuffetFull BoardHalf Board

Sport/Entertainment

Children's PoolCycling/Mountain BikingGymIndoor PoolMassageOutdoor Pool(s)ParasolsSun loungersSun terrace

Location

Map preview
Arolithos, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece

11th Km Old National Road

What's nearby

  • City Centre3km
  • Sea5km

Check-in from 3:00 PM · check-out by 11:00 AM

User Rating & Reviews

3.8

Good

328 reviews
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Recent Reviews: 328

  • User: Dave T

    Trip type: Solo travel

    A quirky fun hotel village in the mountains

    21 Apr 2026

    I had a wonderful time at AROLITHOS TRADITIONAL CRETAN VILLAGE. This isn't a normal hotel! It was designed in the 1980s to look like a village with the rooms resembling houses. There is a village square, a museum, a shop, a large restaurant, a swimming pool an…

  • User: Maite R

    Trip type: Family

    A wonderful place off the beaten track

    03 Feb 2025

    This is not like a regular hotel, but a unique place to stay. As the name goes, it resembles a picturesque Cretan village and it is a pleasure to stroll down the streets. Since it is located in the middle of nowhere, I would recommend the half board option tha…

  • User: Huong M

    Trip type: Family

    It’s not a quiet and clean hotel to stay

    14 Oct 2024

    We have stayed here for 4 nights stay. We recommend you not to book here.Firstly we couldn’t sleep well because they had parties/ events for 2 nights in row with very loud music until 4am, even though the hours of silence in Greece are from 22:00 to 7:30. We h…

  • User: Navigate68177158714

    Trip type: Couples

    beautiful, rustic place, very peaceful

    13 Oct 2024

    a gorgeous, very quiet place to stay on october, we stopped for 7 nights and the weather was perfect, the food was amazing and the staff were lovely, would recommend maybe hiring a car, as the bus only comes by 3 times a day and once on a sunday if you wanted…

  • User: graeme57

    Trip type: Couples

    Holiday

    08 Aug 2024

    The most magical place ever everyone was amazing from owners to there children, the food was fantastic and plenty of itThe apartment had some incredible views and we woke with a great sunrise Everywhere was very clean and the shops on site were well stocked wi…

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