"We found 6 pools in all - all with a different ambience."
Vivienne from United Kingdom
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"The hotel has stunning views from the small cliff face restaurant."
Carpe Diem
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"Also, we could use the Scorpio bar and White Rabbit bars nearby, which offer excellent drinks and nice views."
Jovita from Lithuania
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Location
Elmi Beach Hotel & Suites occupies an enviable position along the coastline of Crete, just five minutes from the vibrant city center of Hersonissos. Guests can explore three stunning sandy beaches that offer crystal-clear waters within walking distance. This prime location allows travelers to seamlessly enjoy both the natural beauty of Crete and local attractions.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 60 spacious suites thoughtfully designed for comfort and style, each featuring a private balcony with breathtaking views of the Cretan Sea or beautifully landscaped gardens. The accommodations include various options such as Junior Suites with private pools, providing guests with exclusive relaxation spaces. Each room comes equipped with modern amenities tailored for a quality vacation experience.
Dining
Elmi Beach Hotel & Suites offers a range of dining options that highlight authentic Cretan and Mediterranean cuisine. The Porto Greco main restaurant serves buffet-style meals featuring local ingredients, while the Black Pepper a la Carte Restaurant specializes in handmade Greek and Cretan dishes by the sea. Guests can enjoy casual snacks at the Street Food restaurant or take advantage of multiple bars, including the rooftop dining area with stunning views.
Wellness
The hotel features a mini spa that offers a selection of massage treatments, sauna sessions, steam baths, and Jacuzzi access, all designed to enhance guest relaxation. Fitness enthusiasts can make use of the gym equipped to support various workout routines and recreational activities such as basketball and squash. Six freshwater swimming pools, including two designated for children, complete the wellness experience.
Family Friendly
Designed with families in mind, Elmi Beach Hotel & Suites provides engaging activities for children, promoting quality time for all ages. Families can enjoy leisurely days by the pool, with options for sports and games available to keep everyone entertained. Additionally, the hotel's proximity to local attractions ensures that families have access to a variety of fun experiences outside the resort.
Highlights
Location: 3 sandy beaches within walking distance .
Rooms: 60 spacious suites with private balconies .
Dining: Buffet-style meals featuring local ingredients .
Wellness: Mini spa with various relaxation services .
“The Elmi Beach Hotel & Suites strikes me as a solid choice, particularly for families wanting a blend of beach access and kid-friendly amenities. Its location on the promenade places it near enough to Hersonissos center, and the multiple on-site dining options, including a rooftop bar, certainly caught my attention. While some may find the décor a touch dated, the value for money, especially with the all-inclusive package, seems appealing.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
Elmi Beach Hotel & Suites offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
One Bedroom Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Elmi Beach Hotel & Suites offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Squash
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's pool
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Elmi Beach Hotel & Suites offers an enticing array of dining experiences that celebrate Mediterranean flavors in inviting settings. From family-friendly eateries to romantic seaside dining, each venue provides a unique atmosphere complemented by diverse cuisines and delightful drinks, ensuring every meal is a cherished memory.
Porto Greco
Greek and Italian
Ambiance
Seaside with a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for families and couples alike.
Key Offerings
Enjoy buffet and à la carte options featuring traditional dishes while relaxing by the waterfront. Sip on a wide selection of hot and cold beverages, local wines and handcrafted cocktails, including the 'Cocktail of the Day'.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Scorpio King Beach Bar/Restaurant
American, Greek, Italian, and European
Ambiance
Modern beachfront setting perfect for families and romantic evenings, with a lively atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in an all-day menu featuring a delightful mix of cuisines. Revel in refreshing cocktails, including favorites like 'Sex on the Beach' and signature creations. Live the beach experience from morning to late night.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 09:00 to 01:00.
King Scorpio Bar
Bar and Cocktails
Ambiance
Vibrant bar atmosphere located overlooking the bay, renowned as one of the top coastal bars.
Key Offerings
Experience a creative lineup of cocktails, flavorful shishas, and a selection of ice cream flavors to complement the stunning views. The ideal spot to unwind with drinks and good company.
Explore Hersonissos: Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Star Beach
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant water park featuring slides, pools, and beachfront access. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
18 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life and reptiles, this sanctuary offers interactive experiences and educational tours.
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
16 minutes' walk
An open-air museum showcasing Cretan culture and traditions through exhibits, gardens, and historical artifacts.
Paralia Limena Chersonisou
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach area known for its inviting waters and relaxation spots, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Quad Safari
3 minutes' walk
Adventure through the scenic landscapes of Crete on a guided quad biking tour. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Euphoria Wellness Spa
20 minutes' walk
A relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for guests in need of some tranquility.
Acqua Plus Water Park
10 minutes' drive
One of Greece's largest water parks, featuring thrilling rides and pools. Great for a full day of fun and excitement.
Sarantaris Beach
30 minutes' walk
A quiet beach ideal for relaxation and swimming. Enjoy the calm atmosphere and beautiful views.
Porto Greco Bar
1 minute' walk
A casual bar blending local cuisine with international flavors. Enjoy cocktails and fresh seafood in a relaxed setting.
Brasserie Leidseplein
3 minutes' walk
Offering a cozy atmosphere, this brasserie serves Mediterranean dishes with a focus on quality ingredients.
Soraya
4 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant atmosphere, Soraya serves delightful Greek dishes, with fresh, local produce used in every meal.
Fratelli Gio
15 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant specializing in traditional cuisine. The wood-fired pizzas and homemade pastas are must-tries.
New York Beach Club
15 minutes' walk
A lively beach club featuring music, dance, and cocktails. Ideal for nightlife enthusiasts looking for a good time.
Palm Beach Club
15 minutes' walk
A beachfront venue offering live music and dance events in a lively atmosphere. Perfect for all ages and families.
Church of Saint Paraskevi
20 minutes' walk
A stunning church known for its Byzantine architecture. Offers historical insight and occasional community events.
Sarakiinos
15 minutes' walk
A popular spot for dining and entertainment in Hersonissos. Enjoy music and a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Hersonissos (Crete)33 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)37 min
·
15.1
mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)152 min
·
62.6
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
At the hotel Elmi Beach & Suites guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
70
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Elmi Beach Hotel & Suites from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 179 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Good location
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Tasty food
Several swimming pools
Cons
Crowded pool
Poor AC
Guest reviews
based on 483 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Elmi Beach Hotel & Suites
What is the ideal season to enjoy a beach vacation at Elmi Beach Hotel & Suites?
10 May 2024
The best time for a beach getaway is from early May to mid October when the weather is warm and the sea conditions are generally calm.
Could you clarify what services are included in the all-inclusive package?
15 June 2024
For a detailed overview of the all-inclusive options available, please refer to the 'ALL-INCLUSIVE' section on the website.
Where can I find the specifics of what the all-inclusive concept offers?
22 July 2024
The details regarding the all-inclusive offerings can be found on the website under the relevant section.
Is there a bus stop near Elmi Beach Hotel & Suites for those arriving by airport bus?
8 August 2024
Yes, the Pela Maria Hotel bus station is located 400 meters away from the hotel, making it easily accessible.
What dining and drinking options are available at the hotel?
2 September 2024
Elmi Beach Hotel & Suites features 4 bars and 4 restaurants, including 3 à la carte dining options, catering to diverse tastes.
Are there any fees for beach access or using the sunbeds for hotel guests?
5 October 2024
Sunbeds are available for an additional charge. A set of 2 sunbeds, 1 umbrella, and 2 towels costs €20 per day.
Is access to the beach bars included in the all-inclusive program?
17 November 2024
Please note that the King Scorpio Beach Club is not part of the all-inclusive offerings.
Can guests access the jacuzzi without additional fees as part of the all-inclusive plan?
12 December 2024
Access to the spa facilities, including the jacuzzi, incurs an extra charge and is not included in the all-inclusive plan.
Do you provide transportation services from the airport, and what is the cost?
3 January 2025
Airport taxi services can be arranged through the hotel reception for a fee of €40 per trip.
Is the hotel equipped to accommodate guests with disabilities, such as ramps or lifts?
20 February 2025
While efforts are made to accommodate all guests, the hotel does not have specially designated equipment for those with disabilities, although lifts are available in certain areas.
Is parking available at the hotel and what are the associated costs?
25 March 2025
Yes, there is free parking available in a public area located across from the reception.