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Tamam
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Menelaos Apartments, Daratso Overview
Menelaos Apartments is located in Daratso, Greece. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 73 guest reviews.
Menelaos Apartments is a quiet, family-friendly base in Daratso, Chania, Greece, set on Κέας 4 in the Agioi Apostoloi area. The apartments are designed for comfort with non-smoking rooms, air conditioning for warm days, and a private terrace where you can unwind after time on the coast. Check-in runs from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM and check-out is at 11:00 AM, which helps you plan full beach days and late dinners in Chania.
Location matters here: Chryssi Akti Beach is about 1 km away and Iguana Beach is roughly 2 km, so getting to the water is straightforward without needing a long drive. For culture and evening strolls, Chania Old Town is around 5 km, while the Chania Municipal Garden is about 4 km for a calmer walk. If you want a bigger outing, Seitan Limania sits around 25 km from the property.
Guests rate Menelaos Apartments extremely highly at 9.6/10 across 73 reviews, and the most consistent theme is the care taken with cleanliness and turnover—rooms are disinfected between stays, and staff follow local safety protocols. Travelers also mention practical support such as car hire, which is useful if you’re planning to explore beyond the immediate beach strip.
Menelaos Apartments is best for couples and families who want an easy rhythm: short trips to the shoreline, manageable access to central Chania, and a well-run apartment stay with strong attention to hygiene.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Menelaos Apartments?
Menelaos Apartments is worth booking for its high guest rating and excellent amenities, especially for those seeking a tranquil stay near the beach. Its comfortable accommodations and adherence to safety protocols make it a solid choice.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with kitchen facilities
- Couples seeking a peaceful retreat close to the beach
- Travelers prioritizing cleanliness and safety during their stay
Not Ideal For
- Nightlife seekers — limited options nearby
- Travelers without a car — public transport details are not mentioned
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by a serene atmosphere with the gentle sound of waves in the distance. The apartment features a cozy balcony where you can enjoy your morning coffee while soaking in the fresh air. The area feels relaxed, with a short walk leading you to Iguana Beach, where you can enjoy sunbathing or a refreshing swim. Each evening, you can unwind on the terrace, taking in the peaceful surroundings before settling in for a restful night.
Location Intelligence
Menelaos Apartments is conveniently located just a short distance from Iguana Beach, making it easy to enjoy the sun and sea. While the immediate area is tranquil, you may need a car for exploring more vibrant nightlife or dining options further afield. The surrounding neighborhood is walkable, providing a pleasant environment for leisurely strolls.
Rooms & Comfort at Menelaos Apartments
Menelaos Apartments Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
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
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Activities
Scuba diving on site
Tennis lessons on site
Beach
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Front desk (limited hours)
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Menelaos Apartments Location in Daratso
Closest Airports
- Chania International Airport 15 km
- Heraklion Airport 145 km
What's Nearby
- Daratso Beach 1.0 km
- Iguana Beach 1.5 km
- Municipal Garden 4.0 km
- Chania Old Town 5.0 km
Top Attractions
- Chryssi Akti Beach 1.2 km
- Falasarna Beach 35 km
- Samaria Gorge 42 km
- Elafonissi Beach 75 km
Natural Beauty
- Seitan Limania 25 km
- Balos Lagoon 50 km
- White Mountains 30 km
- Agia Marina Beach 3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Menelaos Apartments
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To Stachi
CretanOffers authentic Cretan cuisine with a warm, family-friendly vibe.
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La Bodega
MediterraneanA charming spot for tapas and fine wines.
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Kalamaki Beach Bar
InternationalPerfect for a beachside meal with stunning views.
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Christianna Restaurant
SeafoodFamous for its fresh seafood and friendly service.
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Porto Veneziano
MediterraneanOffers a beautiful view of the old harbor and delicious dishes.
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Oinoa
Wine BarA great place for wine lovers to explore local varieties.
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Zygos
GreekKnown for its warm atmosphere and traditional Greek meals.
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Kalamaki
InternationalA casual dining spot with a diverse menu.
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Mikrolimano
SeafoodOffers a lovely seaside dining experience.
FAQ About Menelaos Apartments
Is Menelaos Apartments suitable for families?
Yes, Menelaos Apartments is ideal for families, offering spacious family rooms and a safe environment for children.
How far is Menelaos Apartments from the nearest beach?
Menelaos Apartments is approximately 1.5 km from Iguana Beach, making it a convenient choice for beachgoers.
Does Menelaos Apartments offer air conditioning?
Yes, all rooms at Menelaos Apartments are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.
What safety measures are in place at Menelaos Apartments?
Menelaos Apartments adheres to local safety protocols, including thorough cleaning standards to ensure guest safety.
Can I rent a car from Menelaos Apartments?
Yes, guests can hire a car directly from Menelaos Apartments for easy exploration of the surrounding area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Menelaos Apartments?
Check-in is from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is Menelaos Apartments from Chania Old Town?
Menelaos Apartments is approximately 5.0 km from Chania Old Town, easily accessible by car or public transport.
Is Menelaos Apartments a non-smoking property?
Yes, Menelaos Apartments is a non-smoking property, ensuring a clean and healthy environment for all guests.
Menelaos Apartments Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
Menelaos Apartments Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
73 reviews
