Welcome to Innside By Melia Elounda – Elounda (Crete)
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About the Hotel
Main Street,
Elounda (Crete),
Greece,
72053,
Crete
-
Near Elounda Beach
Great
8.3
/10
4.5
/5
Loved by guests
Amazing views
Helpful staff
Quiet location
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable beds
"Amazing view. We stayed at the VIP suite with panoramic view. That was actually PANORAMIC !"
Andriani from Greece
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"Breakfast and the pool area were the best part of our stay."
Bianca from Indonesia
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"A quiet location a couple of miles from the main town Elounda, the breakfast was fabulous, and varied with choices of full English, Mediterranean or Greek, the staff were helpful and friendly without exception."
Tim from United Kingdom
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Location
Elounda Ilion Hotel is located on a hillside, offering panoramic views of Elounda bay and Spinalonga island. The hotel is situated 2 kilometers from the village of Elounda and 10 kilometers from Agios Nikolaos. Guests can explore nearby historical sites and enjoy various water sports in the clean, azure sea.
Dining
The hotel offers a main restaurant featuring a buffet with a variety of Greek dishes, including options made with Cretan olive oil. Breakfast includes a fresh American buffet and a continental option served until 10:30. The Haroupia Pool Bar serves snacks, beverages, and cocktails throughout the day and evening.
Accommodations
Elounda Ilion Hotel provides 85 rooms, including suites, bungalows, and superior rooms, many with stunning sea views. Room options include family suites accommodating 2-4 guests and VIP suites designed for 2. Amenities in all rooms include air conditioning, a refrigerator, and free satellite TV.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel offers a children's pool with fresh water and a playground area for younger guests. Baby cots and highchairs are available to ensure comfort for families. Dining options include kid-friendly selections at the main restaurant and a snack bar.
Leisure Activities
Guests can enjoy a variety of leisure activities, including billiards, table tennis, and an outdoor swimming pool. Nearby facilities offer options for water sports, including diving to explore the marine life of Mirabello Bay. The hotel provides opportunities to visit local attractions, including Spinalonga island and Chrissi island.
Highlights
Location: panoramic views over the bay of Elounda
Dining: buffet offers a wide variety of dishes
Accommodations: 85 rooms with sea views
Family-Friendly: Children's pool with fresh water
Must-do experiences
Visit Spinalonga Island for stunning views and rich history.
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Aglaki on the waterfront.
Explore the Elounda Market on Saturdays for local flavors.
Take a stroll to Kolokytha Beach for crystal-clear waters.
Discover local art at the Elounda Art Gallery downtown.
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Innside Room Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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INNSIDE Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Loft Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Loft Plunge Pool Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Table tennis
Yoga class
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Children
Video games
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Innside By Melia Elounda, guests can immerse themselves in a diverse culinary landscape featuring international flavors inspired by the Greek diet. Delight in picturesque dining settings, from the stunning views during breakfast to refreshing poolside snacks, each meal promising a unique experience.
Restaurante
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy a rich selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all prepared with care to honor dietary preferences. The dining room offers beautiful views, enhancing every meal.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Lobby Bar
International
Ambiance
Casual and inviting
Key Offerings
A perfect spot for unwinding with a variety of cocktails and refreshing drinks. The bar is ideal for leisurely afternoons or pre-dinner gatherings amidst a vibrant atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Pool Bar
International
Ambiance
Relaxed poolside retreat
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of snacks and refreshing beverages while basking in the sun. It's a delightful way to recharge during a day by the pool.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Open Air Bar
International
Ambiance
Outdoor, breezy setting
Key Offerings
Enjoy drinks with a view in a relaxed outdoor ambiance. This bar provides a charming escape to unwind and socialize over cocktails, perfect for warm, starlit evenings.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
Main Street,
Elounda (Crete),
Greece,
72053,
Crete
Map view
Main Street,
Elounda (Crete),
Greece,
72053,
Crete
City landmarks
Landmark
Olous
5200 ft
Landmark
Sunken City of Olous
1.7
mi
Landmark
Temple of Venus Lenika
1.0
mi
Landmark
Mosaic floor of a basilica
1.1
mi
Landmark
Porto
1.6
mi
Landmark
Ancient Naxos
1.2
mi
Landmark
Martinbike Travel
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mirum Hera Village
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ferry Terminal
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ieros Naos Agios Konstandinou kai Elenis
1.8
mi
Landmark
Paralia Schisma Elountas
1.5
mi
Landmark
Windmills Poros Elounda
1.7
mi
Landmark
Kolokitha beach
1.8
mi
Beach
Kolokytha
2.3
mi
Beach
Havania Beach
2.3
mi
Farm
Cretan Olive Oil Farm
2.4
mi
Landmark
Spinalonga peninsula
2.4
mi
Landmark
Olive Oil Farm
2.4
mi
Landmark
Mirabello beach
2.4
mi
Beach
Iberostar Mirabello Beach
2.4
mi
Church
Church of Aghios Nikolaos
2.8
mi
Landmark
Mikronisi
2.8
mi
Landmark
St. Nikolaos
2.8
mi
Landmark
Sail Crete
2.8
mi
Landmark
Minos beach
3.0
mi
Landmark
Agioi Pantes
3.1
mi
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos
3.5
mi
Beach
Agioi Pantes beach
3.1
mi
Landmark
Panagia Kera Church
3.6
mi
Restaurants
Dionysos Restaurant
800 ft
Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas
Old Mill
2100 ft
Dimokratias 10
Explore Elounda (Crete)
Activities & Dining Near Innside By Melia Elounda
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sunken City of Olous
10-minute drive
Ancient ruins submerged, showcasing impressive structures and beautiful underwater views, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Agioi Pantes Beach
55 minutes walking
A serene beach with golden sands, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, less crowded for a relaxing day by the sea.
Cretan Olive Oil Farm
40-minute drive
An immersive experience in traditional olive oil production, offering tastings and guided tours highlighting local heritage.
Scuba Diving
5-minute drive
Thrilling underwater explorations available through local dive shops, with rentals and guided tours for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
10-minute walk
Relaxation and wellness sessions offered at nearby studios, featuring stunning views and a calming atmosphere amidst nature.
Dionysos Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Charming local eatery with traditional Cretan dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood, known for its warm hospitality.
Old Mill
8 minutes walking
Cozy spot featuring Mediterranean cuisine, with a rustic ambiance ideal for romantic dinners; great vegetarian options available.
Café Bar Aghios
10-minute walk
Vibrant bar with live music evenings and themed parties, perfect for both locals and visitors looking for a lively atmosphere.
Porto Live Music Venue
10-minute drive
Popular venue featuring local bands and performances, welcoming all ages for a fun night out in Elounda's nightlife scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Elounda (Crete)27 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)100 min
·
41.3
mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)114 min
·
46.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Innside By Melia Elounda serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Greek
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
84
Former name
elounda ilion
FAQs
About Innside By Melia Elounda
What are the check-in and check-out times at Innside By Melia Elounda?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Innside By Melia Elounda from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport?
The hotel is located 70 km from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport.
What on-site dining options are available at Innside By Melia Elounda?
The hotel offers an à la carte restaurant featuring international dishes and provides breakfast in the dining room.
Is there parking available at Innside By Melia Elounda?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge, and reservation is not required.
What room amenities can guests expect at Innside By Melia Elounda?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and individual bathrooms with bathrobes and slippers.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Innside By Melia Elounda?
Nearby attractions include the Palace of Knossos, Heraklion Archaeological Museum, and Vai Beach.
Does Innside By Melia Elounda offer internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What facilities are available for children at Innside By Melia Elounda?
The hotel features a children's playground and a separate children's swimming pool.
Are there any beaches close to Innside By Melia Elounda?
There is a small rocky beach located 200 m from the entrance of the hotel.
What language is primarily spoken by the staff at Innside By Melia Elounda?
Staff primarily speaks English.
Can guests access water sports near Innside By Melia Elounda?
Guests can easily access water sport activities at the nearby beaches.