"Great beachfront location, great pool, clean rooms, modern and bohemian decor and many great photo locations."
Sophie from United Kingdom
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"They offer sunbeds at the seaside with umbrella and a small table."
ludu_mada from Romania
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"The beach is great: mostly sandy, the sea is calm and good for those who are bad at swimming and there are enough sunbeds."
Darya from Poland
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Location
Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel is situated directly on Kournas Beach, providing immediate access to stunning coastline views. Located just 4 km from the fishing village of Georgioupolis, the hotel offers an excellent base for exploring the areas of Rethymnon and Chania. The hotel is also a short drive from attractions like Lake Kournas and Episkopi Beach.
Accommodation
The hotel offers a range of rooms, including Superior Double Rooms with Front Row Sea Views and Private Pools. Each room is equipped with a king-size bed or twin beds, a modern bathroom, and a balcony or terrace. The Superior Junior Suites with their own pools provide additional space for families or larger groups.
Dining
Eliros Mare includes the Bay Scallop main restaurant and the Sea Star Beach Restaurant, both serving authentic Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. Buffet-style dining ensures a wide variety of options, available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can also relax at the Tulip Shell Pool Bar and the Moon Shell Main Bar for drinks and light snacks.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel caters to families by providing services and facilities tailored for children. Kids can enjoy playgrounds, board games, and organized outdoor activities. The evening kids disco is a highlight for younger guests, ensuring they have fun during their stay.
Environmental Commitment
Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel operates with a focus on sustainability, implementing several eco-friendly initiatives. The hotel offers water-saving systems, energy conservation practices, and encourages recycling throughout its premises. Weekly beach cleanups are part of the hotel's commitment to preserving the natural beauty of its surroundings.
Highlights
Location: Kournas Beach with immediate access to coastline views
Accommodation: Superior Junior Suites with their own pool
Dining: Bay Scallop main restaurant serving Greek cuisine
Family-Friendly: Evening kids disco and organized outdoor activities
Environmental Commitment: Water-saving systems and weekly beach cleanups
“Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel distinguishes itself with a boho-chic aesthetic directly on the beach in Georgioupoli. The all-inclusive experience focuses on engaging families, from water sports to kids' clubs and animation. I especially note the consistently praised staff, many of whom have been with the hotel for years, fostering a genuine sense of welcome.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room Private Pool
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Cycling
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Aerobics
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel offers an array of dining experiences that blend local cuisine with international flavors. Guests can enjoy meals overlooking the serene coastline, complemented by vibrant culinary presentations and a festive atmosphere.
Bay Main Restaurant
American, Greek, Italian, Mediterranean, and more
Ambiance
Welcoming and spacious, with a focus on an open dining layout that brings the warmth of communal meals to life.
Key Offerings
Dine on a diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, alongside delightful breakfast offerings. A unique cooking show by the chef enchants guests nightly.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Sea Star Beach Restaurant
American, Greek, Italian, and local favorites
Ambiance
Casual beachside setting, where the sound of waves complements the lush backdrop of beach leisure, creating a laid-back atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A menu rich in international and local flavors offers something delicious for every palate, with an emphasis on lighter fare perfect for lunch by the sea.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel Location
Kavros,
Georgioupoli,
Greece,
Crete
Map view
Kavros,
Georgioupoli,
Greece,
Crete
City landmarks
Lake
Lake Kournas
1.8
mi
Beach
Georgioupolis Paradise Beach
1.0
mi
Church
Agios Nikolaos Chapel
2.0
mi
Landmark
Georgioupolis Cemetery
1.7
mi
Church
Saint Nicholas chapel of Georgioupoli
2.0
mi
Landmark
Turtles haus
1.9
mi
Beach
Georgioupolis Beach
2.0
mi
Beach
Kalyvaki beach
2.2
mi
Landmark
Badestrand
2.2
mi
Landmark
Άγιος Θεοτόκου
2.5
mi
Landmark
Ezeras Lake
2.5
mi
Beach
Episkopi beach
2.7
mi
Landmark
Resistance memorial
2.9
mi
Nearby
Beach
Georgioupolis Beach
3800 ft
Zoraida's Horseriding
3800 ft
Restaurants
Olympos Cafe
1500 ft
Kavros
Explore Georgioupoli
Explore Kavros
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Georgioupolis Paradise Beach
20 minutes' walk
Sandy beach with clear waters, ideal for relaxing and swimming. Nearby facilities offer sunbeds, umbrellas, and beachside cafes.
Lake Kournas
30 minutes' walk
The only freshwater lake in Crete, surrounded by scenic hills. Great for picnicking, hiking, and spotting local wildlife.
Agios Nikolaos Chapel
35 minutes' walk
Historic chapel located on a small islet, offering picturesque views and historical insights into local culture. A must-see for photography.
Water Sports
15 minutes' walk
Exciting water sports available at Georgioupolis Beach, including jet skiing and banana boat rides. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Horse Riding
15 minutes' walk
Zoraida's Horseriding offers guided tours through scenic trails. Ideal for families and those seeking relaxation in nature.
Olympos Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering Greek specialties and fresh seafood. Known for its friendly atmosphere and delicious moussaka.
Taverna Giannikos
5 minutes' drive
Traditional taverna with rustic decor, serving authentic Cretan dishes. Reservations recommended, accommodating all dietary needs.
Georgioupolis Bar
5 minutes' drive
Casual bar featuring live music and themed nights. Family-friendly with games and outdoor seating for a relaxed evening.
Theatro
10 minutes' drive
Local theater offering a variety of performances, from drama to live music. Check the schedule for family shows and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Georgioupoli6 min
·
2.1
mi
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)76 min
·
31.2
mi
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)137 min
·
56.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek, Russian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Eliros Beach
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 166 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Friendly staff
Good cocktails
Cons
Open bathroom
Dirty pool
Guest reviews
based on 379 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel
Is there free Wi-Fi available in the guest rooms?
12 March 2024
Yes, every bedroom at the hotel offers free Wi-Fi access.
How close is the private beach to the hotel? Will I need transportation?
22 April 2024
The hotel's private beach is right next to the property, so no transportation is needed.
Are there extensive vegan dining options available at the hotel?
15 May 2024
Vegan meal options are available upon request. Guests can speak with the reception desk upon arrival for assistance from the Chef.
Can you explain the difference between half board and all-inclusive meal plans?
24 June 2024
Half board includes breakfast and dinner served buffet-style, while the all-inclusive plan covers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
Are towels provided for the pool and beach areas?
09 July 2024
Towels are available upon arrival at the reception and can be changed daily at the Spa.
Is there a shuttle service to the airport, and what is the fee?
18 August 2024
Transfers to and from Chania airport can be arranged for an additional cost upon request. Additionally, there is a bus station located just 150 meters from the hotel.
Are interconnected rooms available for families or groups?
29 September 2024
The hotel does not offer interconnected guest rooms.
Does the hotel have heated pools for cooler days?
05 October 2024
The hotel does not feature heated pools.
What additional amenities come with the all-inclusive package?
16 November 2024
The all-inclusive package covers buffet-style meals and a wide selection of beverages for each guest, with specific consumption limits applicable.
What recreational facilities are available during the hotel's open season?
12 December 2024
Outdoor pools and other recreational facilities are available for the entire duration of the hotel's operation.