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Taverna To Thalassa
GreekKnown for its fresh seafood and traditional Cretan dishes, this taverna offers a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach, Ayía Marína Overview
Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach is located in Ayía Marína, Greece. Rated 6.6 out of 10 based on 9 guest reviews.
Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach is a small, straightforward stay in Ayía Marína, Greece, suited to travelers who want quick access to the shoreline without complicated logistics. The suite is on Sklavokampou, and the neighborhood is built around everyday beach life, with the village center about 1 km away for supplies and casual dining. Ayía Marína Beach is roughly 0.5 km from the property, so morning swims and late-afternoon walks are easy to fit into a day.
Guest feedback is mixed, with a 6.6/10 score from 9 reviews; some guests mention the practical comfort of the suite, while others point to the limited overall appeal compared with higher-rated options in the area. If you’re sensitive to quiet and consistency, it’s worth reading recent comments before committing. On the plus side, the suite includes air conditioning, which matters in Crete’s warmer months, and free wired internet for basic connectivity. Non-smoking throughout also helps keep the space comfortable for guests who prefer cleaner indoor air.
For day trips, Knossos is about 15 km away, making it a manageable drive for archaeology lovers, and Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is around 20 km for a family-friendly outing. Heraklion’s historic sights are also within reach, so you can combine beach time with city exploring.
Best for couples, families, and solo explorers who prioritize location near Ayía Marína Beach and want a simple base with air conditioning, internet access, and covered parking when traveling by car.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach?
Not worth it for most travelers due to a low guest rating of 6.6/10, indicating potential issues with quality or service. However, it may appeal to those seeking a budget-friendly stay near key attractions.
Best For
- Budget travelers looking for a central location
- History enthusiasts wanting proximity to Venetian Walls and Heraklion Archaeological Museum
- Non-smoking guests needing air conditioning and internet access
Not Ideal For
- Luxury seekers expecting top-notch amenities
- Light sleepers due to potential noise in the area
- Families needing more space and facilities
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you find the suite in a bustling area, with the scent of local cuisine wafting through the streets. The suite is modern and comfortable, providing a perfect retreat after a day of exploring. In the morning, you enjoy a quiet breakfast in the suite, with the sounds of the city waking up outside. A short walk takes you to the Venetian Walls, where you can soak in the rich history and vibrant atmosphere.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located near the Venetian Walls and Heraklion Archaeological Museum, making it easy to explore these historical sites on foot. Public transport options are likely available nearby, enhancing accessibility to other parts of the city. The area is walkable, with local shops and eateries within reach.
Rooms & Comfort at Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach
Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach Photos
Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach Location in Ayía Marína
Closest Airports
- Heraklion International Airport 25 km
- Chania International Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Ayía Marína Beach 0.5 km
- Ayía Marína Village Center 1 km
- Public Bus Station 1.5 km
- Local Market 1 km
Top Attractions
- Palace of Knossos 15 km
- Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos 20 km
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum 15 km
- Amoudara Beach 3 km
Natural Beauty
- Elafonissi Beach 75 km
- Balos Lagoon 70 km
- Samaria Gorge 100 km
- Seitan Limania Beach 60 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach
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Kritikos Restaurant
GreekThis local favorite serves authentic Cretan cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients and friendly service.
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Pizzeria Da Domenico
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas, this cozy spot is perfect for a casual meal.
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Cafe Gabbiano
CafeA charming cafe offering delicious pastries and great coffee, ideal for a midday break.
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Mamma Mia
ItalianThis family-run restaurant specializes in homemade pasta and classic Italian dishes.
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Kafenio Ouzeri
GreekA traditional ouzeri where you can enjoy a variety of meze dishes and local wines.
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Souvlaki House
GreekFamous for its tasty souvlaki, this eatery is a hit among locals and tourists alike.
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Gelateria Da Vinci
DessertA delightful gelato shop offering a wide range of flavors made from fresh local ingredients.
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Bistro Cafe
MediterraneanA cozy bistro with a diverse menu featuring Mediterranean favorites and a lovely terrace.
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Ouzeri Katerina
GreekA lively spot known for its vibrant atmosphere and traditional Cretan dishes.
FAQ About Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach
Is Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach suitable for families?
Yes, Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach is suitable for families, offering spacious accommodations and access to nearby attractions like Ayía Marína Beach.
How far is the Palace of Knossos from Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach?
The Palace of Knossos is approximately 15 km from Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach, making it an easy day trip for guests.
What amenities does Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach offer?
Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach features air conditioning, free wired internet, and covered parking, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Does Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach have non-smoking rooms?
Yes, Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach is a non-smoking property, providing a healthy environment for all guests.
Can I find restaurants near Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach?
Yes, there are several restaurants within walking distance of Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach, offering a variety of cuisines.
Is Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach noisy at night?
The location of Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach is generally quiet, allowing for a peaceful night's sleep.
What is the check-in time at Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach?
Check-in at Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach is from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM, providing flexibility for guests.
How far is Ayía Marína Village Center from Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach?
Ayía Marína Village Center is just 1 km away from Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach, making it easily accessible for guests.
Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach Policies
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Elegant Suite 3 Near the Beach Guest Reviews
6.6
Pleasant
9 reviews
