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Peskesi
CretanKnown for its authentic Cretan dishes made from local ingredients.
Eirini Traditional House, Archanes Overview
Eirini Traditional House is located in Archanes, Greece. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 107 guest reviews.
Eirini Traditional House is a homely base in Archanes, Greece, designed for travelers who want a quieter stay while still reaching the island’s big sights. Located at 4 Knossos Street in the Ano Archanes area, the house suits guests who prefer a residential feel over a hotel corridor, with family rooms and a terrace that make mornings and evenings more comfortable. WiFi is available throughout, and free parking is a real advantage if you’re road-tripping around Crete. The property is also pet-friendly, which matters to many reviewers who mention bringing their dogs and appreciating that the stay works for them.
With a guest rating of 9.4/10 from 107 reviews, the overall impression is consistently positive: people tend to highlight the calm atmosphere, the practical layout for everyday living, and the ease of settling in after a day out. Families report that the setup feels manageable for different routines, while solo travelers like being able to return to a peaceful garden setting rather than staying in the busier parts of Heraklion.
If you’re planning day trips, Palace of Knossos is about 8 km away, and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum is roughly 12 km from the house. For a different kind of outing, Mount Juktas is within about 10 km, giving you a nature-focused option when you want a break from museums. Eirini Traditional House is best for families, pet owners, and road-trip travelers who value space, a terrace-and-garden vibe, and straightforward access to Knossos and Heraklion.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform "Eirini" traditional house Creta Archanes, Αρχάνες σπίτι in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Eirini Traditional House?
Eirini Traditional House is worth booking for its charming atmosphere and high guest rating, making it an excellent choice for families and pet owners seeking a cozy stay in Crete.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with family rooms
- Pet owners wanting a pet-friendly environment
- Travelers seeking a traditional Greek experience with modern amenities
- Guests who appreciate free parking and WiFi
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers, as some noise may come from the inner courtyard
- Travelers looking for nightlife, as the area may be quieter
- Those preferring luxury hotels with extensive facilities
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by the warm charm of the Eirini Traditional House, with its inviting balcony overlooking the serene inner courtyard. The area has a quaint, village feel, perfect for leisurely strolls to nearby cafes and local shops. Mornings can be spent sipping coffee on the terrace, enjoying the fresh air and the sounds of nature, while the well-fitted kitchen allows for easy meal prep. The family-friendly atmosphere makes it easy to relax and enjoy quality time together.
Location Intelligence
Eirini Traditional House is located in Ano Archanes, a charming village that offers a glimpse into traditional Cretan life. The hotel is walkable to local amenities, and you can easily explore the surrounding area on foot. Public transport options may be limited, so consider renting a car for broader exploration of Crete.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 78 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 82 EUR. May offers the best rates, though pricing remains relatively stable year-round. Booking ahead is still recommended for peak season.
Is Eirini Traditional House Worth the Price?
Average Price
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78
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Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Eirini Traditional House
One-Bedroom Apartment
Featuring a private entrance, this apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Meals can be prepared in the kitchen, which is...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hairdryer
One-Bedroom Apartment
Boasting a private entrance, this apartment features a kitchen, 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. In the fully equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hairdryer
Deluxe Family Room
Guests can make meals in the kitchen that features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The spacious family room features a private entrance, soundproof walls, a terrace with garden...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hairdryer
Triple Room
In the well-fitted kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The spacious triple room offers a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with garden...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hairdryer
Eirini Traditional House Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Pets allowed
Soundproof rooms
Sun terrace
Designated smoking area
Lockers
Public transport tickets
Outdoor furniture
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Face masks for guests available
Activities
Hiking
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Street parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Eirini Traditional House Photos
Eirini Traditional House Location in Archanes
Closest Airports
- Heraklion International Airport 8 km
- Chania International Airport 132 km
What's Nearby
- Archanes Train Station 1 km
- Archaeological Museum of Heraklion 12 km
- Venetian Walls 11 km
- Knossos Palace 8 km
Top Attractions
- Palace of Knossos 8 km
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum 12 km
- Venetian Harbor 13 km
- Cretaquarium 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Mount Juktas 10 km
- Amnissos Beach 12 km
- Agia Pelagia Beach 16 km
- Phaistos Archaeological Site 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Eirini Traditional House
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Kritikos Fournos
BakeryFamous for its fresh bread and pastries, perfect for a quick snack.
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Hovoli
MediterraneanOffers a cozy atmosphere with a menu full of Mediterranean delights.
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Kafenio Patisia
GreekA traditional Greek café with a warm, inviting environment.
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To Stachi
CretanA family-run restaurant serving delicious homemade Cretan food.
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Kalamaki
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes with a local twist.
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Ouzeri
GreekA lively spot known for its ouzo and meze.
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Dimitris Taverna
GreekOffers a relaxed dining experience with classic Greek dishes.
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Taverna Kastro
CretanSet in a charming location, perfect for enjoying traditional Cretan meals.
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Kritikos
CretanA local favorite known for its hearty Cretan fare.
FAQ About Eirini Traditional House
Is Eirini Traditional House suitable for families?
Yes, Eirini Traditional House is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to families traveling with children.
Does Eirini Traditional House allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Eirini Traditional House, making it a great option for travelers who want to bring their furry friends along.
What is the check-out time at Eirini Traditional House?
The check-out time at Eirini Traditional House is 08:00 AM.
How far is the Palace of Knossos from Eirini Traditional House?
The Palace of Knossos is approximately 8 km away from Eirini Traditional House, making it easily accessible for guests.
Can I park at Eirini Traditional House?
Yes, Eirini Traditional House offers free parking for guests, providing convenience for those traveling by car.
What amenities are available at Eirini Traditional House?
Eirini Traditional House features amenities such as free WiFi, non-smoking rooms, heating, a terrace, and a garden.
How far is the nearest train station from Eirini Traditional House?
The nearest train station, Archanes Train Station, is about 1 km away from Eirini Traditional House.
Is Eirini Traditional House noisy due to its location?
Eirini Traditional House is situated in a peaceful area, providing a quiet retreat while still being close to local attractions.
Eirini Traditional House Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 6 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 7 years old to 16 years old stay for € 5 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 3 years old to 6 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed.Children from 7 years old to 16 years old stay for € 5 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Eirini Traditional House Guest Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
107 reviews
