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Taverna Katerina
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Ariadni Hotel by Estia, Viannos Overview
Ariadni Hotel by Estia is a 2-star hotel in Viannos, Greece. Rated 7.4 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
Ariadni Hotel by Estia is a small 2-star property in Arvi, Viannos, Greece, suited to travelers who want a simple base near the coast without paying for extras. The hotel sits at Arvi, Viannos 70004, and its quiet garden and terrace make it easier to slow down between day trips. Guests consistently mention the practicality of the stay: free WiFi for planning, free continental breakfast to start the morning, and luggage storage that helps when your schedule doesn’t line up perfectly. The front desk has limited hours, so it’s worth planning check-in within the stated window from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Reviewers give the hotel a 7.4/10 score based on a small set of opinions, with several visitors pointing to a friendly, low-key atmosphere that feels more like a local stop than a large resort. Pet owners also highlight that pets are allowed, which can be a deciding factor for families and couples traveling with companions.
If you’re looking for outdoor time, Arvi Beach is about 2 km away, making it easy to fit in a swim or sunset walk. For culture and history, the Minoan Palace of Knossos is roughly 58 km from Viannos, while the Gorge of the Dead is about 15 km away for hikers who want a dramatic landscape. Tours/ticket assistance can help you coordinate those excursions, especially if you’re visiting for the first time. Ariadni Hotel by Estia is best for budget-minded couples, solo explorers, and small groups who prioritize location, breakfast, and a calm setting over high-end facilities.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Should You Book Ariadni Hotel by Estia?
The Ariadni Hotel by Estia is a decent choice for budget travelers seeking a simple stay with basic comforts, but it may not meet the expectations of those looking for luxury or extensive amenities.
Best For
- Budget travelers looking for affordable accommodations
- Pet owners needing a pet-friendly option
- Tourists wanting a quiet place to relax after exploring
- Couples seeking a scenic view without breaking the bank
Not Ideal For
- Luxury seekers expecting high-end services
- Families needing extensive facilities for children
- Business travelers requiring 24-hour front desk services
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the friendly staff at the limited front desk, and you can immediately feel the laid-back atmosphere of the hotel. The terrace offers a lovely view where you can unwind after a day of exploring. In the morning, you enjoy a continental breakfast while taking in the fresh air from the garden. The nearby area feels peaceful, allowing for leisurely walks to local shops and cafes.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is situated in Viannos, offering a tranquil environment ideal for relaxation. While specific nearby attractions are not detailed, the area is likely to have local shops and dining options within walking distance. Public transport options may be limited, so having a car could enhance your experience.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 60 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 65 EUR. May offers the best rates, though pricing remains relatively stable year-round. Booking ahead is still recommended for peak season.
Is Ariadni Hotel by Estia Worth the Price?
Average Price
65
per night
From
60
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Ariadni Hotel by Estia
Double or Twin Room, Mountain View
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds129-sq-foot room, furnished balcony/patio with mountain views Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Food & Drink - Minibar (fees may apply)Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower,...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Double or Twin Room, Sea View
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds129-sq-foot room, furnished balcony/patio with sea views Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Food & Drink - Minibar (fees may apply)Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Ariadni Hotel by Estia Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Designated smoking area
Television in common areas
Activities
Tours/ticket assistance
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Continental breakfast
Free continental breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Front desk (limited hours)
Ariadni Hotel by Estia Photos
Ariadni Hotel by Estia Location in Viannos
Closest Airports
- Heraklion International Airport 60 km
- Sitia Public Airport 41 km
What's Nearby
- Viannos Town Center 1 km
- Arvi Beach 2 km
- Gorge of the Dead 15 km
- Koufonissi Island 30 km
Top Attractions
- Minoan Palace of Knossos 58 km
- Matala Beach 29 km
- Phaistos Archaeological Site 35 km
- Museum of Cretan Ethnology 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Arvi Beach 2 km
- Gorge of the Dead 15 km
- Agios Antonios Beach 10 km
- Koufonissi Island 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Ariadni Hotel by Estia
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Dimitris Taverna
SeafoodFamous for its fresh seafood and stunning views of the sea.
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Arvi Fish Tavern
MediterraneanOffers a delightful selection of Mediterranean meals with a focus on local ingredients.
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Cafe Vasilis
CafeA cozy cafe perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.
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Koufonissi Restaurant
InternationalProvides a diverse menu with international flavors in a relaxed setting.
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Ouzeri Kastro
GreekA local favorite for its meze and ouzo selections.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianKnown for its authentic wood-fired pizzas and friendly atmosphere.
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Taverna Michalis
GreekA rustic tavern serving hearty portions of traditional dishes.
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Taverna To Kastro
GreekOffers a variety of Greek specialties in a welcoming environment.
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Cafe El Greco
CafePerfect for a casual bite or coffee break while exploring the area.
FAQ About Ariadni Hotel by Estia
Is Ariadni Hotel by Estia pet-friendly?
Yes, Ariadni Hotel by Estia allows pets, making it a great choice for travelers with furry companions.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ariadni Hotel by Estia?
Check-in at Ariadni Hotel by Estia is from 03:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is Ariadni Hotel by Estia from Arvi Beach?
Ariadni Hotel by Estia is located just 2 km from Arvi Beach, perfect for a day of sun and relaxation.
Does Ariadni Hotel by Estia offer free breakfast?
Yes, guests at Ariadni Hotel by Estia can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, including a continental option.
What is the guest rating of Ariadni Hotel by Estia?
Ariadni Hotel by Estia has a guest rating of 7.4 out of 10 based on 5 reviews.
Can I store my luggage at Ariadni Hotel by Estia?
Yes, Ariadni Hotel by Estia provides luggage storage facilities for guests.
Is the area around Ariadni Hotel by Estia noisy?
The area around Ariadni Hotel by Estia is generally quiet, allowing for a peaceful stay.
What amenities does Ariadni Hotel by Estia offer?
Ariadni Hotel by Estia offers amenities such as free WiFi, a terrace, a garden, and tours/ticket assistance.
Ariadni Hotel by Estia Policies
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Professional property host/manager
Pets
Pets allowed (no fees)
Children and extra beds
No cribs (infant beds) available
Pets
Maximum number of pets per room 1
Pets
Service animals are allowed
Ariadni Hotel by Estia Guest Reviews
7.4
Good
5 reviews
