"Lovely apartment, bright and spacious with free air conditioning."
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"The accommodation was spacious and the property, grounds and swimming pool were all well kept and exceptionally clean."
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"The Athena is spotlessly clean, everything is in very good condition and well maintained."
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"Special mention goes to the efficient and proper daily cleaning of our apartment."
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"Spotlessly clean and brilliant hosts, nothing was too much trouble."
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Family-run Greek hotel 300 meters from Georgioupolis beach
Accommodations & Grounds
Athena Hotel offers studios and one-bedroom apartments with kitchenette facilities, satellite TV, and a safety deposit box. Rooms come with balconies overlooking the outdoor swimming pool or hotel gardens. Guests stay in a quiet location just a 5-minute walk from the village square and sandy beach.
Dining
The on-site bar serves refreshing drinks, coffees, and snacks throughout the day. Greek culinary nights are regularly scheduled, offering guests an authentic local dining experience. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas, though the property promotes exploration of nearby fish taverns and cafes.
Location
Athena Hotel is situated 300 meters from the sandy beach of Georgioupolis and within walking distance to the village center. Rethymnon Venetian Port is 22 km away, and the city and port of Chania is at 35 km. Dourakis Winery and the Historical-Folklore Museum of Gavalochori are nearby attractions for day trips.
Amenities
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a separate children's pool. Daily housekeeping service is provided, with regular linen and towel changes. Free on-site parking is available, and the property has fire extinguishers and safety deposit boxes for guest security.
Family-Friendly Environment
Athena Hotel offers family rooms and spacious accommodations with separate living and dining areas. The children's pool and quiet garden provide safe spaces for younger guests. Hosts Vasilis and Matina greet families by name and arrange airport transfers upon request.
Highlights
Location: 300 meters from Georgioupolis beach, 5-min walk to village
Rooms: Studios and apartments with kitchenettes and balconies
Dining: Regularly scheduled Greek culinary nights
Pool: Outdoor swimming pool with separate children's pool
Service: Daily housekeeping with linen and towel changes
Family: Family rooms and children's pool available
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Katerina by the beach.
Visit the ancient ruins of the Roman Villa in nearby Episkopi.
Explore Georgioupoli's charming old town and its quaint shops.
Don't miss a sunset at Lake Kournas, just 10 minutes away.
Try the local dairy delicacy, 'Mizithra', at the market.
Choose your island room type
Athena Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Studio
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Two-Bedroom Apartment Split Level
2 persons
60 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Athena Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Snack bar
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Athena Hotel: Location on the Island
Georgioupoli, Georgioupoli, 73007,
Explore Georgioupoli
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Agios Nikolaos Chapel
20-minute walk
A picturesque chapel on the water, renowned for its stunning views and serene atmosphere. Perfect for photography.
Kalyvaki Beach
20-minute walk
A beautiful sandy beach featuring crystal-clear waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing with family or friends.
Lake Kournas
6-minute drive
Crete's only freshwater lake offers tranquil views, excellent for picnics, swimming, and pedal boating amidst nature.
Saint Nicholas Chapel of Georgioupoli
20-minute walk
The iconic chapel set on a tiny island is accessible by footbridge and offers spectacular sunset views.
Aphrodite Daily Cruises
6-minute walk
Scenic boat trips along the coast, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the Mediterranean.
Water Sports at Georgioupolis Beach
2-minute walk
Exciting water activities like jet skiing and parasailing for thrill-seekers, with rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes at Angels Cafe Bar
6-minute walk
Serene yoga sessions for relaxation and wellness, conducted in a tranquil setting overlooking the sea.
Petros Place
4-minute walk
Casual dining offering traditional Greek cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Gyropolis
6-minute walk
A cozy spot known for delicious gyros and fresh salads, perfect for a quick meal or take-out.
Summertime
7-minute walk
Seafood and local dishes served on a lovely terrace. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Sunlight Taverna
7-minute walk
Charming vibe with local specialties and friendly service. Great for a family meal.
Sinatras
6-minute walk
Vibrant bar with live music and themed nights, offering a fun atmosphere for both locals and tourists.
Angels Cafe Bar
6-minute walk
Chill bar featuring live performances and a cozy ambiance. Great for all-ages gatherings.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Georgioupoli 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 70 min · 28.7 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 158 min · 65.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Athena Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 71 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Quiet environment
Helpful staff
Cons
Inconsistent cleanliness
Limited air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 101 reviews
9.0/10
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