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Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
Luxury hotel with full-service spa and free breakfast

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Couples treatment room(s), Turkish bath/hammam, body treatments
Buffet
Standard Double or Twin Room
Deluxe Room | Terrace/patio
Located near Afrata Beach, Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa provides a tranquil getaway. Guests start their day with a breakfast of local cuisine, then choose between relaxing with a body wrap or facial at the spa, or spending time by the seasonal outdoor pool.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Parking included
The current price is €128
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct

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Standard Double or Twin Room

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Minibar
Satellite channels
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Minibar
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Minibar
Satellite channels
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

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Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Minibar
Satellite channels
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
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About the area

Map
Ano Vouves, Platanias, 73100

What's nearby

  • Olive Tree of Vouves - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Orthodox Academy of Crete - 15 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Platanias Beach - 19 min drive - 16.3 km
  • Agia Marina Beach - 22 min drive - 19.0 km
  • Botanical Park and Gardens of Crete - 33 min drive - 27.3 km

Getting around

  • Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Μπουκιά & Γεύσεις - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Μύλος Καφέ - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Mythos - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Το Στέκι Του Θανάση - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Dinner - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa

Luxury upscale hotel near Orthodox Academy of Crete
Located close to Afrata Beach, Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa provides free breakfast (local cuisine), a terrace and a garden. Indulge in a body scrub, a massage and a body wrap at the on-site spa. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a library and a bar.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • Outdoor furniture, luggage storage and massage treatment rooms
  • Barbecues and tour/ticket information
Room features
All guest rooms at Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa include comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and minibars.
More amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Baths or showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • TVs with satellite channels
  • Free infant beds, daily housekeeping and desks

Awards and affiliations

Hellenic Chamber of Hotels' Boutique Hotel – This property has received certification as a Boutique Hotel under the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels' Boutique Hotel certification scheme.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room cot
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Spa treatment rooms
  • Thai massages
  • Turkish bath

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 11 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types at the property

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 all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may 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 to 31 March, EUR 3.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April to 31 October, EUR 10.00 per accommodation, per night

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Elia Traditional Hotel Platanias
Elia Traditional Platanias
Elia Traditional & Platanias
Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa Hotel
Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa Platanias
Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa Hotel Platanias

Frequently asked questions

Does Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa?

As of 13 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa on 4 Oct 2025 start from €118.01, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM.

What time is check-out at Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa located?

Situated in Platanias, this luxury hotel is 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Orthodox Academy of Crete, and within 12 mi (20 km) of Afrata Beach and War Shelter of Platanias. Platanias Beach and Agia Marina Beach are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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