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
Deluxe Room | Terrace/patio
Standard Double or Twin Room

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct

Explore the area

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Ano Vouves, Platanias, 73100
  • Place, Olive Tree of Vouves
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Orthodox Academy of Crete
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Agia Marina Beach
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

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

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

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

Platanias

A luxury stay in Platanias awaits you at Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa. You'll be 8.8 km (5.5 mi) from Orthodox Academy of Crete and 14.4 km (8.9 mi) from Afrata Beach. Highlights at this boutique hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .A day of pampering can include Thai massages and body wraps. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the Turkish bath/hammam, sauna, seasonal outdoor swimming pool and kids' swimming pool. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and a snack bar/deli. Each morning free local cuisine breakfast is offered between 8:30 AM and 11:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 30-minute drive of this 4-property class Platanias hotel include War Shelter of Platanias and Platanias Beach.

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
  • ‪Ο κήπος τση Φροσύνης - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Κτήμα Νεραντζιά (Ktima Nerantzia) - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Paliria - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa

Luxury hotel with full-service spa and free breakfast
Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a sauna. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A children's pool, spa services, and a library are also featured at the luxury Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Platanias hotel.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • Local cuisine
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Platanias hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The on-site spa has massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Services include Thai massages, facials, body wraps and body scrubs. The spa is equipped with Turkish bath/hammam.

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.

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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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. For guests' safety, the property includes a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using 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

What is the cancellation policy at Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa?

Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 29 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa on 9 Oct 2025 start from AU$194.18, 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 parking available at Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa?

Yep, Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa?

The closest beach to Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa is Agia Marina Beach (13.3 km).

Is there a spa on site at Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as Thai massages.

Does Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa have a pool?

Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa has a seasonal outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.

Is Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool and a BBQ, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa is a hit with families.

Does Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary local cuisine breakfast is available daily from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa?

No, Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

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

Check-in begins at 1 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa?

No, pets are not allowed.