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About the Hotel

Acti Papanikoli 27 Nea Chora, Chania (Crete), Greece
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Steps from Nea Chora Beach
Great
8.1
/10
3.6
/5

Amenities

Elena Beach offers direct access to the sandy shores of Chania, allowing guests to enjoy the Mediterranean Sea at any time. The hotel provides sunbeds and umbrellas, ensuring comfort while soaking up the sun. A refreshing outdoor pool is available for those who prefer a leisurely swim away from the beach.

Rooms

The hotel has 50 spacious rooms, all featuring private balconies with views of the sea or mountains. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and satellite TV for guest convenience. Free private parking accommodates visitors traveling by car.

Location

Elena Beach is located just 7 kilometers from the picturesque city of Chania, providing easy access to its historic sites. The hotel is situated along the pristine coastline, offering guests a chance to explore scenic beaches nearby. Public transportation options are available, making travel around the area straightforward.

Wellness

Elena Beach provides wellness amenities, including a fitness center for those looking to maintain their workout routines during their stay. Guests can unwind in the sauna, enhancing relaxation after a day of exploration. Massage services are also available, offering a chance to rejuvenate.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a range of Mediterranean dishes, showcasing local ingredients and flavors. Guests can enjoy meals in the dining area or on the terrace with views of the beach. A bar is also available, offering refreshing beverages and cocktails.

Highlights

Location: 7 kilometers from Chania

Rooms: 50 spacious rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Wellness: fitness center

“This family-run establishment places you directly on Nea Chora Beach, a distinct advantage in Chania. I appreciate the emphasis on authentic Cretan cuisine here. With its proximity to the Old Town, this hotel balances beach relaxation with cultural exploration.”
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Elena Beach offers delightful local dining experiences, with cozy spots to unwind and savor the flavors of the region. From casual snacks to a refreshing drink, enjoy the charm of Nea Chora Beach's nearby fish taverns, perfect for an authentic culinary experience.

Coffee Shop/Café

Light snacks and beverages
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, ideal for a quick break or leisurely coffee
Key Offerings
A range of delightful snacks paired with aromatic coffees and soft drinks
Reservation
No
Hours vary

Snack Bar/Deli

Light bites and refreshments
Ambiance
Relaxed atmosphere for casual dining and refreshments
Key Offerings
A selection of tasty snacks and light meals, perfect for beachgoers and sunbathers
Reservation
No
Hours vary

Bar/Lounge

Drinks and casual bites
Ambiance
Chic and vibrant space for socializing and unwinding
Key Offerings
Craft cocktails and a variety of beverages to quench your thirst after a day at the beach
Reservation
No
Hours vary

Elena Beach Location

Acti Papanikoli 27 Nea Chora, Chania (Crete), Greece
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Acti Papanikoli 27 Nea Chora, Chania (Crete), Greece
Nearby
Square
Talos Square Fountain
1600 ft
Restaurants
50/50 Mezedopolio
1500 ft
Akti Kanari 13 Nea Xora
Zachari & Alati
1900 ft
Kissamou & Koustogerakou
London Coffee & Pastries
2300 ft
Kissamou 122 Moni Gonias
Psitopolis Grill
500 ft
PEO Kissamou Chanion 113
Daglas
1900 ft
98 Skalidi
Pizza Fan
1900 ft
Skalidi 77
Explore Chania (Crete)
Local Delights Near Elena Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Municipal Market of Chania
Municipal Market of Chania
19 minutes' walk
A bustling marketplace with local produce, crafts, and spices, perfect for experiencing Cretan culture.
Old Venetian Harbor
Old Venetian Harbor
25 minutes' walk
A historic harbor lined with restaurants and shops, offering picturesque views and a rich maritime history.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
Archaeological Museum of Chania
25 minutes' walk
Housed in a Venetian church, this museum showcases Minoan artifacts and the region's archaeological heritage.
Firkas Fortress
Firkas Fortress
25 minutes' walk
This historic fortress offers stunning views of the harbor and houses a maritime museum for history enthusiasts.
Beach Day at Nea Chora
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy a relaxing day on Nea Chora beach with sunbeds, clear waters, and nearby cafes for refreshments.
Kayaking Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking tours along Chania's coastline; rentals available for a day of water excitement.
Wellness at Local Spa
5 minutes' drive
Unwind with a range of spa treatments focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation in a tranquil setting.
50/50 Mezedopolio
50/50 Mezedopolio
6 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving delicious meze, crafted from fresh local ingredients; perfect for sharing.
London Coffee & Pastries
London Coffee & Pastries
9 minutes' walk
A charming café offering a variety of baked goods and specialty coffees; great for brunch.
Psitopolis Grill
Psitopolis Grill
2 minutes' walk
Renowned for its grilled meats, this casual eatery offers hearty portions in a relaxed atmosphere.
Talos Square Fountain
Talos Square Fountain
6 minutes' walk
A lively square featuring a stunning fountain, with nearby cafes and often hosts cultural events.
Live Music at Kordas
10 minutes' walk
A popular nightlife venue offering live music on weekends, perfect for an enjoyable evening out.
Cinema City Chania
10 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films in a modern screening room equipped with comfortable seating and refreshments.
Getting around town
City Centre
Chania (Crete)14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 25 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Sea view
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Walking distance
Room fridge
Cons
Outdated showers
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 57 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Elena Beach
How far is Elena Beach from Chania International Airport?
Elena Beach is 14 km from Chania International Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Elena Beach?
Rooms at Elena Beach include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a refrigerator.
Does Elena Beach have on-site dining options?
Elena Beach features an on-site restaurant offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner focusing on Cretan cuisine.
Are there nearby restaurants to Elena Beach?
Nearby restaurants include Me Nou & Krasi, Volakas Fishtavern, and Kaiki Seafood Restaurant, all located 0.5 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Elena Beach?
Check-in at Elena Beach begins at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What popular attractions are close to Elena Beach?
Nearby attractions include Etz Hayyim Synagogue (1 km), Folklore Museum of Chania (1 km), and the Old Venetian Harbour (1 km).
Does Elena Beach provide access to beach activities?
Elena Beach is located directly on Nea Chora Beach, providing immediate access to beach activities.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Elena Beach?
The staff at Elena Beach speaks multiple languages, including English and Greek.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room