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Peskesi
CretanKnown for its authentic Cretan dishes made with local ingredients.
Aris Palace, Elia Overview
Aris Palace is located in Elia, Greece. Rated 10.0 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.
Aris Palace in Elia, Greece, is a luxurious retreat perfect for families seeking comfort and relaxation. Located on Eparchiaki Odos Karteros - Moni Agkarathou, this villa features stunning mountain views and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Just 6 km from Karteros Beach and 9 km from Heraklion City Center, guests can easily explore local attractions. Enjoy amenities like family rooms and BBQ facilities, ensuring a delightful stay. The spacious terrace is perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure, while the nearby Knossos Palace offers a glimpse into ancient history. A personal favorite is the hot tub, ideal for relaxing evenings under the stars. Experience the best of Cretan hospitality at Aris Palace.
Important information
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.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.Swimming pool: Closed from Sat, Nov 1, 2025 until Tue, Mar 31, 2026
Should You Book Aris Palace?
Aris Palace is worth booking for those seeking a luxurious stay with stunning mountain views and excellent amenities. However, the limited number of reviews may raise concerns about consistency.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with family rooms and BBQ facilities.
- Couples wanting a romantic getaway with a hot tub and beautiful garden views.
- Travelers seeking a peaceful retreat with soundproof rooms and a swimming pool.
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers who may be disturbed by noise from nearby areas.
- Guests without a car, as the location may require transportation for nearby attractions.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Aris Palace, you are greeted by the serene surroundings and the inviting sight of the luxurious villa. The air is fresh, and the mountain views are breathtaking, creating an immediate sense of relaxation. After settling in, you might take a leisurely stroll around the garden, enjoying the fragrant flowers and the sound of birds. In the morning, the aroma of coffee fills the air as you prepare breakfast in the fully equipped kitchen, followed by a refreshing dip in the outdoor swimming pool.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is situated in Elia, which offers a tranquil atmosphere away from the hustle and bustle of major tourist areas. While specific nearby attractions are not listed, guests may need to rely on a vehicle to explore the surrounding regions and local dining options.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 510 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 510 EUR. Prices remain consistent throughout the year, so timing is flexible — book whenever suits your travel plans.
Is Aris Palace Worth the Price?
Average Price
510
per night
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510
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Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Aris Palace
Aris Palace Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Allergy-free room
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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Activities
Scuba diving on site
Water park access (surcharge)
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Express check-in
Aris Palace Photos
Aris Palace Location in Elia
Closest Airports
- Heraklion International Airport 6 km
- Sitia Public Airport 67 km
What's Nearby
- Karteros Beach 6 km
- Heraklion City Center 9 km
- Hersonissos 22 km
- Cretaquarium 15 km
Top Attractions
- Knossos Palace 11 km
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum 9 km
- Aquaworld Aquarium 22 km
- Spinalonga Island 37 km
Natural Beauty
- Karteros Beach 6 km
- Ammoudara Beach 8 km
- Gazi Beach 10 km
- Mount Juktas 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Aris Palace
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Kritamon
MediterraneanOffers a cozy atmosphere with a creative menu highlighting local flavors.
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Ippokambos
SeafoodFamous for its fresh seafood and stunning views of the sea.
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Avli
GreekA charming restaurant known for its traditional Greek recipes.
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Pizzeria Pizzaiolo
ItalianOffers a variety of delicious pizzas in a family-friendly environment.
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Kavouras
GreekA local favorite for its hearty Greek dishes and warm service.
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Kafeneio Ouzeri
GreekKnown for its relaxed vibe and delicious meze plates.
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Margarita
CaféA lovely café perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.
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Taverna Katerina
GreekOffers authentic Greek cuisine in a rustic setting.
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To Stachi
CretanFamous for its home-cooked meals and friendly atmosphere.
FAQ About Aris Palace
Is Aris Palace family-friendly?
Yes, Aris Palace is family-friendly, offering amenities like family rooms and a swimming pool, making it an excellent choice for families.
What attractions are near Aris Palace?
Aris Palace is located near several attractions, including Karteros Beach (6 km) and Knossos Palace (11 km), perfect for exploring during your stay.
Does Aris Palace have parking facilities?
Yes, Aris Palace offers free parking for guests, ensuring a hassle-free experience while exploring the surrounding areas.
How far is Aris Palace from the nearest airport?
Aris Palace is approximately 6 km from Heraklion International Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Can I enjoy a hot tub at Aris Palace?
Yes, guests can enjoy the hot tub at Aris Palace, providing a relaxing way to unwind after a day of exploring.
Is there a swimming pool at Aris Palace?
Yes, Aris Palace features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, perfect for cooling off during warm days in Elia.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Aris Palace?
Check-in at Aris Palace is from 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is until 4:00 PM.
Is Aris Palace a good choice for road trips?
Absolutely, Aris Palace is road-trip friendly, with easy access to major attractions and beautiful natural spots nearby.
Aris Palace Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Aris Palace Guest Reviews
10.0
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3 reviews
