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Taverna Kastro
GreekKnown for its traditional Cretan dishes and warm hospitality.
Myrtis, Agios Vasileios Overview
Myrtis is a 2-star hotel in Agios Vasileios, Greece. Rated 7.6 out of 10 based on 6 guest reviews.
Myrtis, located at Plakias-Rethymno in Agios Vasileios, Crete, is a charming 2-star hotel ideal for budget travelers seeking relaxation and adventure. With a guest rating of 7.6/10, it offers a welcoming atmosphere and convenient amenities like free breakfast and a full-service spa. The nearby Plakias Beach, just 1 km away, is perfect for sunbathing and swimming, while the stunning Kourtaliotiko Gorge, about 12 km from the hotel, provides breathtaking views for nature lovers. Families and solo explorers alike will appreciate the arcade/game room and sauna for leisure activities. The hotel is situated in a serene area, allowing guests to unwind in the garden or terrace after a day of exploring the local attractions. A personal highlight is the friendly staff, always ready to assist with recommendations for nearby dining options. Overall, Myrtis offers a delightful blend of comfort and accessibility, making it a great choice for those visiting Crete.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- Children 4 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
Should You Book Myrtis?
Myrtis is a decent choice for budget travelers looking for basic amenities and a spa experience, but don't expect luxury or high-end service.
Best For
- Budget-conscious couples wanting a relaxing getaway
- Families seeking a simple base for exploring Crete
- Travelers looking for spa services without breaking the bank
Not Ideal For
- Luxury seekers — this is a 2-star property
- Guests wanting a vibrant nightlife scene — the area is quieter
- Travelers with mobility issues — limited accessibility information available
What to Expect
Upon arrival, the warm sun greets you as you step into the modest lobby, where the friendly staff checks you in efficiently. The atmosphere around the hotel is tranquil, with the scent of blooming flowers wafting from the garden. Mornings begin with a simple breakfast on the terrace, where the sound of birds chirping complements the gentle breeze. After breakfast, you might stroll to nearby Plakias beach, feeling the sand between your toes as you plan your day under the sun.
Location Intelligence
Myrtis is located in Agios Vasileios, close to Plakias beach, which is a short walk away. The area is generally quiet, making it ideal for relaxation, but you may need a car or bicycle to explore more of Crete’s attractions. Public transport options are limited, so plan accordingly if you want to visit further afield.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 59 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 75 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — May offers the best rates, with savings of up to 49% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Myrtis Worth the Price?
Average Price
75
per night
From
59
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Myrtis
Junior Suite, Pool View
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa BedOverlooking the poolLayout - Bedroom Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower,...
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Standard Double Room, Sea View
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin BedsOverlooking the seaInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, and rainfall...
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Standard Double Room, City View
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin BedsOverlooking the cityInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, and rainfall...
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Standard Double Room, Pool View
2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed215-sq-foot room with pool views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, and...
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Myrtis Facilities & Amenities
General
Meeting rooms
Terrace
Garden
Designated smoking area
Picnic area
Elevator
Library
Banquet hall
Activities
Arcade/game room
Snorkeling nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Snack bar/deli
Free full breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Pool & Wellness
Full-service spa
Sauna
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Myrtis Photos
Myrtis Location in Agios Vasileios
Closest Airports
- Chania International Airport 80 km
- Heraklion International Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Plakias Beach 1 km
- Kourtaliotiko Gorge 12 km
- Agios Vasileios Village 1 km
- Preveli Monastery 15 km
Top Attractions
- Preveli Beach 15 km
- Rethymnon Old Town 35 km
- Samaria Gorge 45 km
- Frangokastello Fortress 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Plakias Beach 1 km
- Kourtaliotiko Gorge 12 km
- Preveli Beach 15 km
- Damnoni Beach 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Myrtis
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Mediterraneo
MediterraneanOffers a stunning sea view and fresh seafood.
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Plakias Taverna
GreekA cozy spot famous for its homemade meals.
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Damnoni Beach Bar
BarPerfect for enjoying cocktails by the beach.
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Margarita
ItalianOffers delicious pizza and pasta in a casual setting.
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Cafe Plakias
CafeGreat for a coffee break or light lunch.
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Taverna Katerina
GreekFamous for its grilled meats and local wines.
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The River Restaurant
InternationalOffers a diverse menu with a lovely garden setting.
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Sunset Taverna
SeafoodEnjoy fresh fish dishes while watching the sunset.
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Taverna Agios Vasileios
GreekA local favorite for traditional Cretan food.
FAQ About Myrtis
Is Myrtis suitable for families?
Yes, Myrtis is a family-friendly hotel with amenities like an arcade/game room, making it an enjoyable stay for guests of all ages.
What are the nearby attractions to Myrtis?
Myrtis is close to several attractions, including Plakias Beach (1 km) and Kourtaliotiko Gorge (12 km), offering plenty of options for exploration.
How far is Myrtis from the nearest airport?
Myrtis is approximately 80 km from Chania International Airport and about 100 km from Heraklion International Airport.
Does Myrtis provide free WiFi?
Yes, Myrtis offers free WiFi to all guests, ensuring you stay connected during your visit.
Can I check in early at Myrtis?
Check-in at Myrtis is from 02:00 PM to 10:00 PM, but early check-in may be available upon request.
What dining options are available near Myrtis?
There are several dining options near Myrtis, including Taverna Kastro and Mediterraneo, both offering delicious local cuisine.
Is there a spa at Myrtis?
Yes, Myrtis features a full-service spa where guests can enjoy massages and body treatments for relaxation.
What is the check-out time at Myrtis?
Check-out at Myrtis is at 12:00 PM, allowing you to enjoy a leisurely morning before departure.
Myrtis Policies
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
General
Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General
Staff wears personal protective equipment
General
Temperature checks are available to guests
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
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Social distancing measures are in place
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Professional property host/manager
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
General
Masks are compulsory at the property
Myrtis Guest Reviews
7.6
Good
6 reviews
