"The owner had thought of every possible detail to make your stay faultless!"
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"Loved lying in the hammock on the roof with the view of the sea."
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"The hotel is a little outside the main town..so the hotel was quiet at night but easy access to tavernas and beaches."
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Accommodation
Aris Boutique Hotel offers 15 rooms that showcase traditional Cretan architecture along with modern conveniences. Each room is fitted with a balcony, providing views of the surrounding landscapes. The hotel prioritizes guests' preferences by offering a choice of room types, including family and double rooms.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the Aris Café, where guests can enjoy locally sourced ingredients in various dishes. The café serves breakfast daily, featuring fresh, homemade options made from regional produce. Guests can also relax with a drink or light meal while taking in views of the Palaiochora waterfront.
Location
Located in Palaiochora, the hotel provides easy access to multiple nearby beaches, including Halikia and Gialos. Local shops, taverns, and cafes are within walking distance, allowing guests to explore the local culture. The hotel is a short drive from several historical sites, enhancing the experience of Cretan heritage.
Wellness
The hotel emphasizes wellness with access to local outdoor activities, such as hiking and water sports. Guests can take advantage of the surrounding area's natural beauty while partaking in physical activities. Beach access allows for relaxation and rejuvenation right by the water.
Unique Selling Point
Aris Boutique Hotel stands out for its commitment to showcasing local heritage and traditions through its architecture and services. The atmosphere reflects a deep respect for Cretan culture, blending authentic experiences with modern living. This blend offers guests a unique way to appreciate Crete's rich history while enjoying their stay.
Highlights
Location: Easy access to local beaches
Dining: Aris Café with homemade options
Activities: Hiking and water sports
Heritage: Focus on Cretan culture
Must-do experiences
Catch the sunset at Pachia Ammos beach for stunning views.
Taste fresh seafood at the local taverna, Katerina's Grill.
Visit the ancient church of Agios Nikolaos for a cultural touch.
Explore the charming village of Anidri, just a short hike away.
Shop for local crafts at the Palaiochora market every Saturday.
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Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Economy double or twin room Ground Floor
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
27 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
17 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
Non-smoking rooms
Internet access
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Archery
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in the heart of Cretan cuisine at the onsite restaurant of Aris Boutique Hotel, where the vibrant spirit of Paleochora is captured through authentic flavors and a warm atmosphere. Guests will find a delightful fusion of local and healthy offerings amidst the bustling social life of the town.
Restaurant #1
Local Cretan cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting setting that reflects the lively culture of Paleochora, offering both indoor and outdoor seating to enjoy the nearby social atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include fresh seafood and traditional Cretan recipes that highlight the healthful ingredients historic to the region. Seasonal specials might include local herbs and vegetables, perfectly capturing the essence of Cretan dining.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner service.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.
Location
Old Town,
Palaiochora,
Greece,
73001,
Crete
Map view
Old Town,
Palaiochora,
Greece,
73001,
Crete
City landmarks
Beach
Pachia Ammos Beach
800 m
Landmark
The Venetian Castle
800 m
Church
Evangelistra Church
800 m
Landmark
Archea Poli Lissos
850 m
Landmark
Chalikia Beach
970 m
Landmark
Castel Selino
800 m
Landmark
Palaiochora
800 m
Landmark
Astrini von Gerhard Stelzhammer
670 m
Landmark
Museum of the Acritans of Europe
800 m
Island
Venetian Fort
800 m
Landmark
Paleochora Fort
800 m
Beach
Paleochora Beach
800 m
Landmark
The Traveller
800 m
Landmark
Εκκλησία της Ευαγγελίστριας
800 m
Landmark
Memorial
970 m
Landmark
Psilos Volakas
2.3
km
Landmark
Paralia Psilos Volakas
2.3
km
Landmark
Karavopetra beach
3.0
km
Beach
Gialiskari Beach
3.7
km
Beach
Plakaki beach
3.3
km
Beach
Sandy Beach
3.9
km
Landmark
Beach Grammeno
4.5
km
Camping
Grammeno camping
4.3
km
Landmark
Anydri Gorge
4.3
km
Landmark
Byzantine Church of Saint Georgios
4.4
km
Landmark
Tower of Anydroi
4.4
km
Church
Agios Georgios Byzantine Church
4.5
km
Landmark
Church of St George
4.5
km
Landmark
Tomb
4.6
km
Landmark
Κούλες Σπανιάκου
4.8
km
Nearby
The Center
The Venetian Castle
470 m
Beach
Pachia Ammos Beach
470 m
Kandanos Selinos 730 01
Archea Poli Lissos
470 m
Church
Evangelistra Church
470 m
Epar.Od. Strovlon-Paleochoras 28
Palaiochora
470 m
Epar.Od. Strovlon-Paleochoras 28
Castel Selino
470 m
Epar.Od. Strovlon-Paleochoras 28
Museum of the Acritans of Europe
470 m
Island
Venetian Fort
470 m
Restaurants
Papagalos Cafe Bar Restaurant
730 m
Pahia Ammos
I Gonia ton Gefseon
550 m
Restaurant
Vakakis Family
520 m
Waterfront
Agios Bar
560 m
Eleftheriou Venizelou El. Venizelou & Kontekaki St.
Scala Coffee & More
520 m
Skala
Everest Food Grillhouse
610 m
Epar.Od. Strovlon-Paleochoras 28
Pizzeria Odyssey
630 m
East Beach Promenade
Portofino
660 m
Eparchiaki Odos Tavronitis-Paleochoras 31 East Beach Promenade
Cafe Yannis Place
620 m
Main Road El.venizelou 35
Explore Palaiochora
Explore Palaiochora
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pachia Ammos Beach
10-minute walk
Pachia Ammos Beach features golden sands and calm waters, perfect for swimming and relaxation, just a stroll from the hotel.
The Venetian Castle
10-minute walk
This historical site offers picturesque views and rich history, making it a must-see for any visitor to Palaiochora.
Museum of the Acritans of Europe
10-minute walk
A small museum showcasing local culture and history, ideal for those interested in Greek heritage and artifacts.
Chalikia Beach
12-minute walk
A beautiful, less crowded beach with crystal-clear waters, great for a peaceful day by the sea.
Hiking Anydri Gorge
45-minute drive
Thrilling hiking route through breathtaking landscapes. Best accessed by car, suitable for adventurous travelers.
Beach Relaxation
10-minute walk
Spend a day soaking up the sun at nearby beaches, an easy walk from the hotel for a laid-back experience.
Papagalos Cafe Bar Restaurant
9-minute walk
A casual spot with a lively atmosphere, known for fresh seafood dishes and friendly service. Reservations recommended.
I Gonia ton Gefseon
7-minute walk
Offering a diverse menu including local specialties, this cozy restaurant is perfect for a relaxing family meal.
Agios Bar
7-minute walk
This lively bar features a vibrant atmosphere with live music and themed nights, perfect for socializing with friends.
Scala Coffee & More
7-minute walk
A charming spot for coffee lovers, Scala offers a cozy environment with great drinks, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Palaiochora9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Souda (CHQ)129 min
·
85.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Aris Boutique provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Swedish, Greek
Number of rooms:
25
FAQs
About Aris Boutique Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aris Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Aris Boutique Hotel?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
How far is Aris Boutique Hotel from the nearest beach?
The hotel is a 9-minute stroll from Stoney Beach.
What dining options are available at Aris Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a snack bar.
Which popular restaurants are close to Aris Boutique Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Caravella Restaurant, Castro Restaurant & Cafe Bar, and T' aggelakia, all within 0.5 km.
Are pets allowed at Aris Boutique Hotel?
Pets are allowed on request.
What room amenities does Aris Boutique Hotel offer?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, and tea and coffee making facilities.
How far is Aris Boutique Hotel from Chania Town?
The hotel is located 72 km from Chania Town.
Is Wi-Fi available at Aris Boutique Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
How can guests enjoy breakfast at Aris Boutique Hotel?
A breakfast buffet is served from 07:30 to 11:00 in the dining area, terrace, garden, or rooms.
Does Aris Boutique Hotel have any outdoor spaces?
The hotel features lush gardens and a terrace area for relaxation.
What activities can guests participate in at Aris Boutique Hotel?
Guests can engage in beach activities, bicycle rental, fishing, diving, and yoga classes.
Are there any notable attractions near Aris Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Elafonissi and Kedrodasos beaches, which are part of a protected Natura 2000 network.