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About the Hotel

Kato Daratso, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73100
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.7
4.5
/5

Location

Althea Village is located in the traditional village of Daratsos, just 600 meters from the sandy beach of Agioi Apostoloi. The hotel is also only 4 kilometers away from the town center of Chania, offering convenient access to local attractions. Two Blue Flag-awarded beaches near the hotel provide guests with quality swimming options.

Rooms

The hotel offers a total of 155 newly renovated rooms, apartments, family rooms, junior suites, and suites, all reflecting the charm of a Greek traditional village. Each accommodation includes a balcony or terrace, providing relaxing outdoor space. Rooms are equipped with bathrooms featuring showers and various configurations to suit different family sizes.

Dining

Althea Village presents a diverse culinary experience with specialties from both Mediterranean and international cuisine. The dining options include live-action cooking, ensuring that guests enjoy a vibrant atmosphere throughout their meals. Quality local ingredients are prioritized in all dishes served at the hotel's restaurant.

Entertainment for Kids

The Suneo Club Play-House offers children an exciting airplane-themed play area and a fully equipped outdoor playground. A well-equipped playroom features games such as table tennis and air hockey to engage younger guests. A team of professionals organizes a variety of daytime activities designed for families to enjoy together.

Wellness and Leisure

Karam Spa offers a range of massage therapies combining elements from the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea. The hotel also includes a fitness center and tennis facilities, available for guests seeking an active holiday. Daytime activities such as Aqua gym provide additional options for relaxation and fitness.

Highlights

Location: 600 meters from the magnificent, organized, sandy beach of Agioi Apostoloi

Rooms: 155 new and recently fully-renovated rooms

Dining: culinary journey that will awaken all your senses

Entertainment: Suneo Club Play-House

Wellness: Karam Spa with massage therapies

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient ruins of Aptera for stunning sea views.
  • Try the local moussaka at Tamam Restaurant in Chania's old town.
  • Explore the vibrant Chania Market for fresh local produce.
  • Wander the charming alleys of the Venetian Harbor at sunset.
  • Take a day trip to Elafonissi Beach for pink sand and crystal waters.
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Althea Village - Family Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
3 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Family Junior Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Althea Village - Family Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Currency exchange
  • Multilingual staff

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Tennis court

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Doctor on call

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Buffet breakfast

Business

  • Business services

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Patio
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Althea Village - Family Hotel invites guests to indulge in delightful dining experiences ranging from casual snacks to authentic Greek flavors. With scenic pool views and multiple settings, every meal becomes a moment to savor and share with loved ones.
Althea Village - Family Hotel Kato Daratso Restaurant photo
Althea Village - Family Hotel Kato Daratso Restaurant photo
Althea Village - Family Hotel Kato Daratso Restaurant photo

Snack bar

Casual snacks and refreshments
Ambiance
Relaxed outdoor area by the swimming pools, perfect for unwinding.
Key Offerings
A variety of quick bites and refreshing beverages, ideal for a light meal or snack after a swim.
Reservation
no
11:00 - 17:00 daily

AKTAION

Authentic Greek cuisine
Ambiance
Spacious dining area with both indoor seating and an outdoor terrace overlooking the pool.
Key Offerings
Signature Greek dishes highlighting local traditions, served with warmth and hospitality; dinner features a charming evening atmosphere.
Reservation
recommended
12:30 - 14:30 and 19:00 - 21:30 daily

Althea Village - Family Hotel Location

Kato Daratso, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73100
Map view
Kato Daratso, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73100
Nearby
Nea Kidonia 731 00
Iguana Beach
1900 ft
Restaurants
Taverna Dimitris & Sakis
1200 ft
Kydonos
Katsaroles
1000 ft
PEO Kissamou Chanion 32
Ozon
500 ft
Agion Apostolon Agii Apostoli
Roots Restaurant
2100 ft
PEO of Chania Kissamos
Kuzina Galerie Traditional Restaurant
1200 ft
534 Strati Pantelaki 534
Explore Chania (Crete)
Explore Kato Daratso
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Agioi Apostoloi Beach
7 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach with calm waters. Ideal for families, featuring sunbeds and nearby eateries.
Golden Beach
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach known for its golden sand and lively atmosphere. Great for sunbathing and water sports.
Fallschirmjager Memorial
20 minutes' walk
Memorial dedicated to WWII paratroopers, surrounded by serene gardens. Offers historical context and reflection.
Old Venetian Harbor
7 minutes' drive
Historic harbor featuring picturesque views, cafes, and shops. A perfect spot for a scenic stroll.
Water Sports
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and snorkeling at nearby beaches. Rentals available on-site.
Hiking at Faraggi Kydoni
12 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails through lush landscapes. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure in nature.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing beachside yoga sessions available for all levels. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenation.
Ozon
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving Mediterranean cuisine with fresh ingredients. Perfect for a casual meal.
Taverna Dimitris & Sakis
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek tavern known for its warm atmosphere and delicious local dishes like moussaka.
Roots Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table dining with an emphasis on fresh, local produce. Great for health-conscious diners.
Live Music at Play Opap Xania
15 minutes' walk
Lively venue featuring local bands and jam sessions. Enjoy a vibrant night out with music for all ages.
Sunset Beach Bars
10 minutes' walk
Charming bars along the beach offering cocktails and music. Perfect for a laid-back evening by the sea.
Getting around
City Centre
Chania (Crete)8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)28 min  ·  11.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Althea Village - Family serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
althea village hotel - bangalows & apartments

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Althea Village - Family Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 81 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Family-run hotel
Food variety
Clean pools
Attentive staff
Cons
Poor alcohol options
Limited cocktails
Lack of aircon
Guest reviews
based on 65 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Althea Village - Family Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Althea Village - Family Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Althea Village - Family Hotel from Chania International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Chania International Airport.
What beach is near Althea Village - Family Hotel?
Agioi Apostoloi beach is 600 meters away from the hotel.
Are there restaurants within walking distance of Althea Village - Family Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Dopo (0.5 km), Home Cafe (0.5 km), and Katsaroles (0.5 km).
What type of dining options are available at Althea Village - Family Hotel?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants offering Mediterranean and international cuisine.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Althea Village - Family Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a large walk-in glass shower, and a balcony or terrace.
What recreational facilities does Althea Village - Family Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy four swimming pools, a fitness center, and a tennis court.
Is parking available at Althea Village - Family Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Althea Village - Family Hotel provide any spa services?
The hotel offers a spa and wellness center with massage services and wellness packages.
What entertainment options are available for children at Althea Village - Family Hotel?
The hotel features a children's playground, kids' club, and daily activities organized by an animation team.
Are there any fitness activities offered at Althea Village - Family Hotel?
The hotel provides fitness classes, a gym, and tennis equipment for guests.
What are some activities available in the area around Althea Village - Family Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as horseback riding, billiards, and themed dinner nights.

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