"The hotel is situated right on the beach with a river at the side."
sheilakalanovic from United Kingdom
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"There are sun beds with umbrellas on the beach which are really comfortable, courtesy of the hotel."
sheilakalanovic from United Kingdom
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"Location is great, right on the beach, with free sunbeds."
Rhianwen from United Kingdom
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Kalyves Beach Hotel - A 4-star beachfront property with three pools, a Blue Flag beach, and family-friendly activities
Kalyves Beach Hotel sits near a Blue Flag beach, offering three pools-both indoor and outdoor-along with a Kids' Club and Mini Disco featuring activities like face painting and treasure hunts. Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and balconies with garden, mountain, or sea views, while family rooms provide kitchenettes with refrigerators. The buffet restaurant serves breakfast with organic orange juice, along with lunch and dinner featuring Cretan and international dishes. Nearby attractions include the Venetian castle (5 km), Archaeological Site of Ancient Aptera (3 km), and Paralia Kalives beach (0.5 km). Guests can access an electric charging station, and excursions to nearby villages like Almyrida and Kalami are available.
Pros
The hotel features three pools and direct access to a Blue Flag beach.
Family-friendly amenities include a Kids' Club, Mini Disco, and playground.
The buffet restaurant offers organic orange juice and locally sourced Cretan dishes.
Proximity to archaeological sites and traditional villages like Aptera (3 km).
Cons
The nearest major transport hub, Souda, is 30 km away.
Some rooms face the garden or mountains rather than the sea.
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient ruins of Aptera for stunning sea views.
Savor local delicacies at Kalyves Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
Take a dip at the serene Kalami Beach, a local favorite nearby.
Explore the charming village of Almyrida just a short walk away.
Enjoy fresh seafood dishes at Taverna Kalyves, a local gem.
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Balcony
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Double Room Side Sea View All Inclusive Plus
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Superior Family Room All Inclusive Plus
2 persons
32 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Plunge pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The buffet restaurant at Kalyves Beach Hotel offers an inviting culinary experience, featuring Greek and Mediterranean flavors. Guests can delight in a vibrant array of local ingredients while basking in stunning views of the Cretan Sea, making every meal a memorable occasion.
Buffet Restaurant
Greek, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Set on a charming veranda by the river, overlooking the Cretan Sea, guests can enjoy a light breeze and the soothing sounds of nature during their meals.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a rich American buffet breakfast with freshly squeezed orange juice from organic oranges. Lunch and candlelit dinners offer renowned Cretan specialties made with the finest local ingredients, alongside an eclectic wine list for perfect pairing.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Location
Kalyves Apokoronou,
Kalyves,
Greece,
73003,
Crete
Map view
Kalyves Apokoronou,
Kalyves,
Greece,
73003,
Crete
City landmarks
Landmark
Kera beach
730 m
Landmark
Archaeological Site of Ancient Aptera
3.2
km
Island
Karga
1.9
km
Beach
Almyrida
2.5
km
Landmark
Early Christian Basilica of Almyrida
2.1
km
Landmark
Nature Play at The Olive Ranch
2.6
km
Landmark
Aptera
2.9
km
Landmark
Intzedin Fort
2.9
km
Landmark
Ancient Theatre Aptera
3.1
km
Beach
Kalami beach
3.5
km
Landmark
Historical
4.5
km
Landmark
Zeus Bay
4.2
km
Landmark
Tzompanakis Blown Glass-Art Of Living
4.7
km
Landmark
Late Minoan Tholos Tomb
4.9
km
Landmark
Venetian castle
4.5
km
Landmark
Platia Gavalochoriou
4.5
km
Landmark
Souda Fortress
4.6
km
Landmark
Venetian Wells
5.0
km
Landmark
Souda Bay
4.8
km
Landmark
Archaeological Site of Azoires
5.1
km
Island
Leon
4.8
km
Landmark
World War Two German Bunkers
5.7
km
Nearby
Paralia Kalives
340 m
Restaurants
Kritiko Restaurant
250 m
Main Street
Taverna O Gyalos
90 m
Kalives
Akrogiali Taverna
320 m
Kalives Square
Il Forno
320 m
Harbor
Mistrali Restaurant
290 m
Kalives -chania
Toko
420 m
Paleo eo Chanion Rethymnon
Koumandros
360 m
Main Road
Provlita
540 m
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Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kera Beach
10 minutes walking
Kera Beach offers crystal-clear waters and a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
Archaeological Site of Ancient Aptera
13 minutes driving
Ancient Aptera features ruins dating back to the Minoan civilization, providing insight into Cretan history.
Almyrida
10 minutes driving
Almyrida boasts beautiful beaches and vibrant beach bars, ideal for families and sun-seekers.
Water Sports at Almyrida Beach
10 minutes driving
Almyrida Beach provides thrilling water sports, including jet skiing and paddleboarding, for adventure lovers.
Nature Play at The Olive Ranch
5 minutes driving
The Olive Ranch offers serene walks and olive oil tasting for those seeking relaxation and local flavors.
Kritiko Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Traditional Greek cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its fresh seafood and local specialties.
Taverna O Gyalos
2 minutes walking
A family-friendly taverna serving homemade Greek dishes in a relaxed setting with sea views.
Mistrali Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Mediterranean favorites served in a stylish ambiance. A must-try for delicious grilled dishes.
Kalyves Beach Bar
5 minutes walking
A lively beach bar offering cocktails, live music, and themed nights in a fun, casual atmosphere.
Local Cultural Festivals
varies
Seasonal festivals celebrate Cretan culture with music, dance, and local crafts suitable for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Kalyves6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)41 min
·
27.2
km
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)173 min
·
115.1
km
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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 at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Kalyves Beach guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.