Eliathos Hillside Retreat

Family-friendly hotel with winery and free breakfast

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Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Restaurant
Aerial view
Garden
Restaurant

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

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Eliathos Residence Houses, Archanes-Asterousia, Crete Island, 70100
  • Fourni
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Palace of Knossos
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Heraklion Port
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Family Maisonette

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
  • 108 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Beds

Deluxe Loft

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
  • 57 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Garden Level Hideaway

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
  • 102 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 4 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Maisonette

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
  • 111 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

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About the area

Archanes-Asterousia

A family-friendly stay in Archanes-Asterousia awaits you at Eliathos Hillside Retreat. Within just a 15-minute stroll, you'll find Fourni and Vathypetro. Highlights at this Mediterranean hotel include a winery, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .At the hotel's own lounge bar or poolside bar, you can enjoy a drink. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers as well as access to bike hire. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Free buffet breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this Archanes-Asterousia hotel include Heraklion Port and Palace of Knossos.

What's nearby

  • Fourni - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Palace of Knossos - 13 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Knossos Archaeological Site - 13 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Heraklion Archaeological Museum - 18 min drive - 16.7 km
  • Heraklion Port - 19 min drive - 17.1 km

Getting around

  • Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Γρηγόρης - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪EVA’S - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Κοσμάς - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Αρμενάκης (Armenakis Greek & Cretan Restaurant) - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪παλίκαρος - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Eliathos Hillside Retreat

Family-friendly hotel with winery and free breakfast
A winery is on site. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

An outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the family-friendly Eliathos Hillside Retreat. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. A complete renovation of Eliathos Hillside Retreat was completed in March 2023.

This Mediterranean Archanes-Asterousia hotel is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 4 buildings
  • Built in 2006
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Winery on site
  • Deli
  • Supervised kids' activities (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Eliathos Hillside Retreat offers 10 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature fireplaces and espresso makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. A pillow menu is available. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Kitchens offer full-sized fridge/freezers, separate dining areas, kitchenware and utensils and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes and telephones. In-room massages and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • Winery

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room cot
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Built in 2006
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Renovated entire property - March 2023
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Limited room service
  • Separate dining area
  • Spices

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 12 November and 23 March.

Access methods

Host will greet you, lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

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 0.50 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April to 31 October, EUR 2.00 per accommodation, per night

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

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 30 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in all accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

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.
  • The seasonal pool will open on 23 March and close on 12 November.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Property is also known as

Eliathos Residence Houses Aparthotel
Eliathos Residence Houses Aparthotel Archanes-Asterousia
Eliathos Residence Houses Archanes-Asterousia
iathos Resince Houses
Eliathos Hillside Retreat
Eliathos Residence Houses
Eliathos Hillside Retreat Hotel
Eliathos Residence Houses by Checkin
Eliathos Hillside Retreat Archanes-Asterousia
Eliathos Hillside Retreat Hotel Archanes-Asterousia

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Eliathos Hillside Retreat?

Eliathos Hillside Retreat offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Are there any beaches close to Eliathos Hillside Retreat?

The closest beach to Eliathos Hillside Retreat is Ammoudara Beach (14.4 km).

Does Eliathos Hillside Retreat have a pool?

Eliathos Hillside Retreat has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM (Seasonal outdoor pool open from March 23 to November 12).

What makes Eliathos Hillside Retreat a romantic place to stay?

An attached winery and a lounge bar, as well as pillowtop beds and fireplaces in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Eliathos Hillside Retreat.

Is Eliathos Hillside Retreat family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as supervised childcare and laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Eliathos Hillside Retreat is a hit with families.

Does Eliathos Hillside Retreat serve breakfast?

Yeah, complimentary buffet breakfast is on offer daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Eliathos Hillside Retreat?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Eliathos Hillside Retreat?

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

What time are check-in & check-out at Eliathos Hillside Retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Eliathos Hillside Retreat?

No, only service animals are allowed.