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Elpida Village, Istron

Hotel8.0 404 reviews

Main Street, Istron, Greece

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Guest rating
8.0
Very good 404 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Offsite parking discounted rates available
  • Clubhouse
  • Electric bicycle charging station
  • Fitness facilities (surcharge)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
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Elpida Village, Istron Overview

Elpida Village is a 4-star hotel in Istron, Greece. Rated 8.0 out of 10 based on 404 guest reviews.

Elpida Village is a 4-star stay in Istron, Greece, on Main Street, where the pace is easy and the setting suits both downtime and day trips. Guests consistently describe it as family-friendly and comfortable, with an overall guest rating of 8/10 from 404 reviews, suggesting reliable experiences rather than surprises. Many visitors mention the appeal of having a swimming pool for unhurried afternoons, plus a clubhouse area that helps keep younger guests entertained without leaving the property. Rooms are kept non-smoking and are equipped with air conditioning, which matters in warmer months when you want to cool down after beach time.

The location works well for road-trip friendly travelers: you can park for free, and the hotel also notes discounted rates for offsite parking, which can help if you’re planning multiple outings. For active guests, there are fitness facilities available for a surcharge, and an electric bicycle charging station for those arriving or touring on two wheels.

In terms of nearby highlights, Istron Beach is about 1 km away for quick swims and sunsets, while Agios Nikolaos is roughly 10 km from the hotel for a broader choice of dining and lakeside strolls around Lake Voulismeni. The Agios Nikolaos Archaeological Museum is also around 10 km, making it a straightforward add-on if the weather turns. Reviewers often point to the value of having a restaurant on-site and a terrace for relaxing between excursions.

Elpida Village is best for families and couples who want a calm base in Istron with pool time, practical parking, and easy access to the attractions of the Agios Nikolaos area.

Should You Book Elpida Village?

Elpida Village is worth considering for its stunning views and family-friendly amenities, but be aware that it may not offer the best value compared to other options in the area.

Best For

  • Families looking for spacious accommodations and a swimming pool
  • Couples seeking a serene atmosphere with beautiful views
  • Travelers wanting a mix of relaxation and access to fitness facilities
  • Visitors who appreciate offsite parking options at discounted rates

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers expecting vibrant nightlife within walking distance
  • Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby areas
  • Budget-conscious travelers seeking lower rates outside peak season

What to Expect

Upon arrival at Elpida Village, the lush gardens and charming courtyard immediately create a peaceful atmosphere. The air is filled with the scent of blooming flowers as you check in, and the stunning views of Istron and the sea are breathtaking. Mornings begin with a delightful buffet breakfast on the terrace, where you can savor fresh pastries while enjoying the gentle sea breeze. After breakfast, a leisurely stroll through the surrounding area reveals quaint shops and inviting cafes, perfect for soaking up the local culture.

Location Intelligence

Elpida Village is situated on Main Street in Istron, making it accessible for those who wish to explore the town on foot. Nearby attractions include local shops and cafes, but for more extensive sightseeing, consider renting a car or using public transport to reach other parts of Crete. The area is generally walkable, providing a relaxed vibe for visitors.

Price Intelligence

Rooms start from 100 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 115 EUR. June offers the best rates, though pricing remains relatively stable year-round. Booking ahead is still recommended for peak season.

Is Elpida Village Worth the Price?

Average Price 115 per night
From 100 per night
Cheapest Month June best time to book

Rooms & Comfort at Elpida Village

Elpida Village Facilities & Amenities

General
Clubhouse Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Terrace Family rooms Car hire Packed lunches Darts Karaoke Shared lounge/TV area Kids' outdoor play equipment Outdoor furniture Shallow end 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 CCTV outside property Access to health care professionals Face masks for guests available Thermometers for guests provided by property Cooking class Television in common areas Housekeeping on request Concerts/live shows Japanese garden Swimming nearby Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Table tennis Playground on site Tennis lessons on site Games Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Restaurant Kid meals Coffee Shop on site Physical distancing in dining areas Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety Delivered food - securely covered Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available Electric bicycle charging station Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Fitness facilities (surcharge) Swimming pool Billiards or pool table Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Safety deposit box Staff adhere to local safety protocols Front desk (limited hours)

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Elpida Village Location in Istron

Closest Airports

  • Sitia Airport 12 km
  • Heraklion International Airport 66 km

What's Nearby

  • Istron Beach 1 km
  • Kalo Chorio 3 km
  • Agios Nikolaos 10 km
  • Voulisma Beach 2 km
  • Istron Village 0.5 km

Top Attractions

  • Spinalonga Island 20 km
  • Lake Voulismeni 10 km
  • Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos 10 km
  • Cretaquarium 50 km

Natural Beauty

  • Voulisma Beach 2 km
  • Agia Fotia Beach 5 km
  • Kalo Chorio Beach 3 km
  • Sitia National Park 25 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Elpida Village

1

Taverna Istron

Greek
4.8

Enjoy authentic Greek dishes with a stunning sea view.

2

Kritamos

Mediterranean
4.7

A cozy spot offering fresh local ingredients in every dish.

3

Cafe Eukaliptos

Cafe
4.6

Perfect for a light meal or coffee, surrounded by greenery.

4

The Olive Tree

Italian
4.5

Specializing in homemade pasta and pizzas, a family favorite.

5

Karnagio

Seafood
4.5

A seaside restaurant known for its fresh seafood and local wines.

6

Kafenio Istron

Greek
4.4

A traditional coffee house offering a taste of local culture.

7

Plaka Taverna

Greek
4.3

Experience authentic flavors with a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

8

Pizza Istron

Italian
4.2

Casual dining with delicious pizzas and a family-friendly vibe.

9

Dimitris Taverna

Greek
4.1

Known for its hearty portions and traditional recipes.

10

Margarita's

Mediterranean
4.0

A lovely spot for Mediterranean cuisine with a local twist.

FAQ About Elpida Village

Is Elpida Village family-friendly?

Yes, Elpida Village is a family-friendly hotel offering amenities such as family rooms and a games room, making it an excellent choice for travelers with children.

How far is the beach from Elpida Village?

Istron Beach is only 1 km away from Elpida Village, providing easy access for guests looking to enjoy sun and sea.

What amenities are available at Elpida Village?

Elpida Village offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, restaurant, terrace, and fitness facilities, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Can I park at Elpida Village?

Yes, Elpida Village provides free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.

Does Elpida Village have a restaurant?

Yes, Elpida Village features an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy delicious meals throughout their stay.

What is the check-in time at Elpida Village?

Check-in at Elpida Village is available from 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM, allowing for flexible arrival times.

How far is Agios Nikolaos from Elpida Village?

Agios Nikolaos is approximately 10 km from Elpida Village, a short drive that offers beautiful scenery along the way.

Is Elpida Village noisy at night?

Elpida Village is located in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful atmosphere for guests to relax and enjoy their stay.

Elpida Village Policies

Internet

WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking

Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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.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.

Elpida Village Guest Reviews

8.0
Very good

404 reviews

Cleanliness 8.1
Service 8.6
Location 8.2
Room Quality 8.1
Amenities 7.6
Value for Money 8.1
Food and Beverage 7.1
Overall Experience 8.1
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