"Beautiful location with incredible views, very friendly staff."
Gresak from Slovenia
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"Nice swimming pool, good location for one night stay."
Mantas from Lithuania
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"There is a very nice pool area at this hotel."
Peter from United Kingdom
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Mountain-view hotel in Meronas with seasonal outdoor pool
Amenities
Elia Meronas operates a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with a separate pool bar and a pool with a view. The property offers sun loungers, beach chairs, and sun umbrellas on a sun terrace within a garden setting. Guests have access to bicycle rental, car hire, and shuttle service from the hotel.
Accommodation
Rooms include split-level family apartments with mountain views and family studios. Each unit has air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a kitchenette. Selected apartments offer a fireplace, a balcony, and a separate dining area.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves traditional cuisine for dinner, high tea, and cocktails. Breakfast choices include continental, American, buffet, and vegetarian options. The hotel also operates a coffee house on site and offers packed lunches upon request.
Services
Housekeeping is provided daily, with additional services such as dry cleaning, ironing, and laundry available. The hotel has a shared lounge and TV area for guests. Express check-in and check-out are offered, and invoice is provided.
Location & Activities
Elia Meronas is 20 km from the Museum of Ancient Eleftherna and 12 km from Arkadi Monastery. The property is in a village with tavernas and hiking routes accessible from the hotel. Heraklion International Airport is 86 km away, and parking is free with a parking garage option.
Highlights
Pool: Seasonal outdoor pool with pool bar and mountain view
Rooms: Split-level family apartments with fireplace and balcony
Dining: Traditional cuisine restaurant with vegetarian breakfast
Services: Bicycle rental, car hire, shuttle service on request
Location: 12 km from Arkadi Monastery and 20 km from Ancient Eleftherna Museum
Parking: Free parking with garage available
Must-do experiences
Hike the picturesque trails of Samaria Gorge for stunning views.
Sample the local cheese at Manganos Dairy, a family-run gem.
Wander through the colorful stalls at Chania's Agora Market.
Explore the ancient ruins of Aptera, a hidden historical site.
Savor the fresh seafood at Taverna To Kastro by the sea.
Choose your island room type
Elia Meronas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Apartment Mountain View Split Level
2 persons
60 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Studio
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Elia Meronas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Elia Meronas: Location on the Island
Meronas, Meronas, 74061,
Explore Meronas
Explore Meronas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Koimiseos Theotokou Church
12 minutes' walk
12th-century church featuring stunning frescoes and architecture that reflect the region's rich Byzantine heritage.
Panagia Kera
5-minute drive
This beautiful Byzantine church is known for its exquisite frescoes and serene surroundings, perfect for contemplative visits.
Tower bell
5-minute drive
An iconic landmark, the old bell tower offers a glimpse into local history and stunning views of the surrounding village.
Archaeological Site of Thronos
10-minute drive
Ancient ruins showcasing the history of the region, ideal for history buffs and those interested in Greek archaeology.
Hiking Trails
5-minute drive
Beautiful hiking trails through the Cretan countryside, suitable for all skill levels. Rentals available nearby for gear.
Greentour
35 minutes walking
Eco-friendly tours offering a chance to explore the local flora and fauna, promoting sustainable tourism in the area.
Relaxation at Local Spa
10-minute drive
Serene spa treatments and wellness programs designed to rejuvenate, ideal for relaxation seekers after outdoor adventures.
Moschovolies
5 minutes' walk
A charming eatery specializing in traditional Cretan cuisine, featuring farm-to-table ingredients and a welcoming ambiance.
Local Tavern
10-minute drive
Casual dining with authentic Greek dishes and local wines, perfect for families or those looking for an informal meal.
Local Music Venues
10-minute drive
Vibrant atmosphere featuring live music performances, from traditional Cretan music to modern genres, catering to all ages.
Cultural Festivals
10-minute drive
Seasonal events showcasing local culture, crafts, and food, engaging families and offering fun for visitors of all ages.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Meronas 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 150 min · 61.8 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 154 min · 63.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Elia Meronas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 99 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Mountain scenery
Cute hosts
Spacious rooms
Good breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Maintenance needed
Outdated furniture
Guest reviews
based on 179 reviews
8.8/10
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