"They prepare everything you need for lying on the beach for free."
Huan from Switzerland
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"The extra mile is given by a magical corner inside the hotel reserved for 24/7 coffee, cookies, fruits, all sorts of amenities from soaps to diving masks."
Elena M from Netherlands
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"The room was spacious and spotless, with fruit and hot drinks provided"
Mike from United Kingdom
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Central Location
Castell Hotel is located in Skalidi Square, directly across from the Archaeological Museum of Kissamos. This prime setting allows guests to easily access local shops, restaurants, and coffee places. Summer events from cultural societies take place nearby, providing guests a chance to immerse in local traditions.
Renovated Accommodations
The Castell Hotel has recently renovated rooms and apartments that cater to various guest needs. All accommodations include contemporary amenities, enhancing the overall guest experience. A fresh and welcoming atmosphere invites relaxation after a day of exploration.
Exploration Base
Castell Hotel serves as a comfortable base for discovering the natural beauty of Crete. The hotel is conveniently located near popular attractions such as Balos Lagoon, Elafonisi Beach, and Falasarna Beach. Each destination offers unique landscapes and experiences for guests to enjoy.
Event Accessibility
The hotel's location in Skalidi Square allows easy access to numerous local events during the summer. Guests can enjoy cultural festivities and activities without traveling far. This adds a layer of engagement with the local community, enriching the stay.
Urban Experience
The hotel provides guests with a fresh urban experience in the heart of Kissamos. Its proximity to important landmarks and vibrant street life enhances the overall stay. Travelers can balance relaxation and adventure with ease.
Activities: Nearby cultural events in Skalidi Square
Exploration: Close to Balos Lagoon and Elafonisi Beach
“What stands out here, beyond the reasonable price, is the heartfelt service. It's the kind of place where the team anticipates your needs with genuine warmth. And the little extras, like free laundry, elevate the experience far beyond what you'd expect.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Castell Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Quadruple Room Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Quadruple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Castell Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Museum showcasing artifacts from the region's history, holding fascinating exhibits worth exploring.
Kissamos Stadium
8 minutes' walk
Local sports venue hosts various events; see the community engage in football matches or athletics.
Venetian Fountain
5 minutes' walk
Historical fountain featuring Venetian architecture, perfect for a quick photo opportunity.
Ekklisia Ioannis Prodromes
5 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for a moment of reflection.
Beach Access
10 minutes' walk
Local beaches provide sunbathing and swimming opportunities, perfect for relaxation and leisure.
Hiking at Komolithi
12-minute drive
Scenic trails suitable for hiking; offers stunning views and is a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts.
Camelot Club
5 minutes' walk
Nightclub featuring live DJs, bringing vibrant nightlife and entertainment to thrill-seekers.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Immerse in local culture with fresh produce and handmade goods available at nearby markets.
Sweet House Creperie & Gelateria
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious crepes and gelato, perfect for a sweet treat or quick snack.
Taverna Petra
1 minute' walk
Traditional Greek tavern offering homemade dishes with a family-friendly atmosphere and local flavors.
Castello Taverna
2 minutes' walk
Charming taverna renowned for seafood dishes with a lovely outdoor seating area.
Ιντριγκα
3 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant featuring Mediterranean cuisine with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and warm service.
Camelot Club
5 minutes' walk
Nightlife hub with live music and dancing; a vibrant spot to enjoy the local party scene.
Kissamos Cultural Center
10 minutes' walk
Hosts cultural events and performances; check for local events that encourage community participation.
Local Bars
8 minutes' walk
Casual spots offering drinks and occasional live music; great for a relaxed evening out.
Open-Air Cinema
12-minute drive
Seasonal cinema showcasing films under the stars; perfect for a unique night out for families or couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Kissamos3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ)78 min
·
32.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 7.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Castell Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 251 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Great staff
Perfect location
Daily cleaning
Free beach towels
Free laundry service
Cons
Noisy square
Party downstairs
Guest reviews
based on 105 reviews
5/5
based on 482 reviews
9.6/10
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About Castell Hotel
Are washing machines and dryers available in the hotel rooms?
20 November 2024
The hotel provides a complimentary laundry service. Baskets for laundry are available in the rooms, and staff will collect, clean, and return clothes directly. Additional information can be obtained if needed.
Is it possible to accommodate six adults for a one-night stay?
15 January 2025
Yes, accommodations for up to six adults can be arranged with combinations of standard double rooms or an apartment. Further details can be provided if required.
Is there a bus service from Chania to Kissamos in March?
10 March 2025
A bus service operates every 1 to 1.5 hours from 06:00 to 20:00 daily, connecting Chania to Kissamos.
Can late check-in be accommodated if arriving close to midnight?
5 February 2025
There is no issue with late arrivals such as those around midnight; check-in will be available upon arrival. Further assistance can be provided if needed.
What are the nearby attractions or points of interest close to the hotel?
12 April 2025
The hotel is located near the Archaeological Museum of Kissamos and is just a short distance from local shops, restaurants, and cafes. Popular beaches like Balos Lagoon, Elafonisi, and Falasarna Beach are also within easy reach.
How far is the hotel from the nearest beach?
22 May 2025
The hotel is conveniently located only a short drive from beautiful beaches such as Balos Lagoon, Elafonisi, and Falasarna, each offering stunning views and relaxing experiences.
Are there cultural events that take place near the hotel during the summer?
18 June 2025
Yes, numerous cultural events take place in Skalidi Square, right outside the hotel, organized by local societies during the summer months.
Is public transportation available for local exploration?
30 July 2025
Public transportation is available, including bus services that connect the hotel with popular destinations and attractions in the region, making exploration convenient for guests.
What types of accommodations are available for families?
16 August 2025
The hotel offers various room types, including apartments and adjoining standard double rooms, providing flexibility and space suitable for families.
Is there a nearby parking facility available for guests?
14 September 2025
Parking options are available close to the hotel, making it convenient for guests traveling by car. Further details can be provided upon request.