"They have fresh fruits by the pool during the day."
Connie from United States
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"Nice large room, comfortable bed, good sized bathroom with spa bath."
John
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"The hotel is idealy situated in Paleochora, close to the heart of the city but remote enough to avoid the evening noise"
Ivo from Belgium
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Rooms and Features
The Libyan Princess features 33 bedrooms: quadruple, triple (two single beds and a sofa-bed), and double (two single beds or a king size bed). Rooms include ironing facilities, climate control, and tea/coffee makers. Each room has a mini-bar, sitting area, soundproofed walls, garden furniture, complimentary toiletries, electric kettle, AM/FM alarm clock, and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms offer mountain or city views, while others overlook the pool and garden. Wired internet is available in rooms.
Dining at Elia
Guests can dine at Elia Restaurant, specializing in Mediterranean cuisine. A breakfast buffet is available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM with local ingredients and a rotating menu. Room service is available, with breakfast in-room for an additional 5 EUR.
Leisure amenities
The hotel has a fitness center with equipment, exercise bicycles, treadmills, and yoga mats. Guests can use the hot tub, sauna, and outdoor pool. Spa services include massages, body care, manicures, and pedicures. Guests may explore Crete with Jeep safaris, wine tasting, bicycle rentals, and horseback riding.
Location and Access
Libyan Princess is located in Paleochora, 75 km from Chania. Landmarks near the hotel include the Venetian Castle (0.5 km), Venetian Fort (0.5 km), Anydri Gorge (3.5 km), Evangelistra Church (0.5 km), Plakaki Beach (3 km), and Castel Selino (0.5 km). The hotel is near beaches such as Elafonissi, Kedrodasos, and Grammenos. The region is part of the ' NATURA ' network of protected areas.
Hotel Services
Libyan Princess provides 24-hour reception, free WIFI in public areas, meeting rooms, and a business center. Services include bicycle and car rentals, plus on-site parking (5 EUR per day; free on the main street). Airport transport to Chania and Heraklion is available, along with organized excursions. The hotel shop sells Cretan products, ceramics, and bath products. Luggage storage is available.
“From what I've gathered, this hotel strikes a rare balance, offering boutique charm with truly personalized attention. Its location provides both tranquility, set back from the tourist bustle, and exceptional access to Palaiochora. I particularly like the sound of its commitment to Cretan experiences, with winery visits and local cuisine on offer.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Single Room Mountain or Street View
1 person
185 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Superior Triple Room Mountain or Street View
3 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
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Superior Double Room Mountain or Street View
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Libyan Princess, dining is a delightful exploration of Mediterranean flavors complemented by local beverages from a charming family winery. Guests can enjoy meals in inviting settings that embrace the beauty of the region, whether indulging poolside or from the comfort of scenic balconies.
Elia Restaurant
Mediterranean
Ambiance
An elegant yet warm setting that invites guests to enjoy their meals surrounded by tasteful decor, offering both indoor dining and outdoor seating options.
Key Offerings
Experience a variety of Mediterranean dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients. Signature dishes reflect local traditions, and the atmosphere encourages relaxed dining paired with aromatic wines and olive oils from the on-site winery.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Location
Main Street,
Palaiochora,
Greece,
73001,
Crete
Map view
Main Street,
Palaiochora,
Greece,
73001,
Crete
City landmarks
Landmark
The Venetian Castle
2100 ft
Beach
Pachia Ammos Beach
2100 ft
Church
Evangelistra Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Archea Poli Lissos
2100 ft
Landmark
Palaiochora
2100 ft
Landmark
Castel Selino
2100 ft
Landmark
Museum of the Acritans of Europe
2100 ft
Island
Venetian Fort
2100 ft
Landmark
Psilos Volakas
1.3
mi
Landmark
Paralia Psilos Volakas
1.3
mi
Beach
Gialiskari Beach
2.1
mi
Landmark
Karavopetra beach
1.9
mi
Beach
Plakaki beach
2.0
mi
Beach
Sandy Beach
2.2
mi
Landmark
Anydri Gorge
2.3
mi
Church
Agios Georgios Byzantine Church
2.4
mi
Landmark
Beach Grammeno
2.9
mi
Nearby
Palaiochora 730 01
Chalikia Beach
1100 ft
Restaurants
Parasties
100 ft
Ethnomartyron
Vrissali Taverna
100 ft
Restaurant
Taverna Aposperida
200 ft
Eparchiaki Odos Tavronitis-Palaiochoras 4
The Seagull
800 ft
East Beach Promenade
Galaxy Family Restaurant
700 ft
East Beach Promenade
Knossos Restaurant
600 ft
Main Street
Dionisos Restaurant
700 ft
Main Street Paleochora Chania
Oriental Bay
1100 ft
Chalikia Beach
Taverna Samaria
1000 ft
Daskalogianni
Explore Palaiochora
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pachia Ammos Beach
8 minutes' walk
Golden sands and clear waters perfect for sunbathing and swimming. A family-friendly beach with nearby amenities.
Evangelistra Church
8 minutes' walk
A stunning example of local architecture featuring intricate frescoes. A peaceful spot for reflection and admiration.
The Venetian Castle
8 minutes' walk
Historic fortifications offering panoramic views of Paleochora. A perfect backdrop for memorable photos.
Museum of the Acritans of Europe
8 minutes' walk
Exhibits showcasing the rich history of the region. Great for culture enthusiasts and free admission days are available.
Hiking Anydri Gorge
40 minutes' walk
Trail leading through stunning landscapes, ideal for adventure seekers. Guided tours available.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach to unwind. Sessions offered daily with beautiful sunsets as the backdrop.
Paddleboarding at Paleochora Beach
8 minutes' walk
Water sport rental services available for a fun day on the water. Ideal for both beginners and experienced paddleboarders.
Parasties
1 minute' walk
Charming restaurant offering traditional Greek cuisine in a cozy setting. Vegetarian options are available.
Taverna Aposperida
1 minute' walk
Known for its fresh seafood and local delicacies. A friendly atmosphere that welcomes families.
The Seagull
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed seaside dining featuring stunning views and a diverse menu from Mediterranean to international flavors.
Galaxy Family Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly atmosphere with a varied menu. Great for casual dining with kid-friendly options.
Live Music at Café del Mar
1 minute' walk
Vibrant venue with live music performances weekly. Great for couples looking for a romantic night out.
Paleochora Cinema
5 minutes' walk
Screening popular films in a cozy environment. Family-friendly options available for a fun night out.
Cocktails at Sand Bar
4 minutes' walk
Beachfront bar known for creative cocktails and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Palaiochora4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)127 min
·
52.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Libyan Princess guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek
Number of rooms:
13
Questions of the users
About Libyan Princess
Is there a laundry service available at the hotel?
19 February 2024
Yes, a laundry service is available for guests.
Are there any beaches within walking distance of the hotel?
22 March 2024
Pachia Ammos beach is 400 meters away, and Chalikia beach is just 150 meters from the hotel.
What can I expect to find in a packed lunch if I miss breakfast, and is it available every day?
5 April 2024
A packed lunch is a breakfast basket prepared for guests who miss regular breakfast, and it can be ordered daily.
Can twin beds be converted into a large double bed for my stay?
15 May 2024
Yes, the twin beds can be made into a large double bed by adding an additional mattress.
What dining options are offered at the hotel besides breakfast?
30 June 2024
The hotel offers an à la carte menu for lunch featuring snacks and light meals, but an all-inclusive option is not available.
Is an airport shuttle service provided, and how much does it cost?
12 July 2024
Yes, a shuttle service from Chania airport to the hotel is available at a cost of 100 euros (one-way) for two people.
What wellness services are available for guests looking to relax during their stay?
24 August 2024
The hotel offers a variety of wellness services, including massages, facial and body care, as well as access to a sauna and jacuzzi.
Can breakfast be served in my room, and is there an additional charge for that?
10 September 2024
Yes, breakfast can be served in the room for an extra fee of 5 euros.
What local attractions can I explore from the hotel?
18 October 2024
The hotel is ideal for exploring nearby beaches, hiking trails, and cultural sites in Paleochora, as well as the famous Samaria Gorge.
Is there internet access in the hotel, and where can I connect?
27 November 2024
The hotel provides wired internet access in rooms and wireless internet in common areas such as the lobby, restaurant, and pool.