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About the Hotel

Sfakia, Hora Sfakion, Khora Sfakion, Greece, 73011
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Near Vrissi Beach
Perfect
9.7
/10
5.0
5.0
/5

Amenities

The Authentic Village Boutique Hotel offers 14 spacious guest rooms, each embodying Cretan architectural style and designed with local stone. Guests can benefit from a range of on-site wellness services, including high-quality spa and massage treatments that rejuvenate the mind and body. An inviting central courtyard with a fountain and shade from a large tree enhances relaxation opportunities throughout the property.

Rooms

Each accommodation features handcrafted beds equipped with COCO-MAT natural mattresses, contributing to a restful night's sleep. Guestrooms adopt a simplistic design with neutral tones, handcrafted wood furnishings, and calming natural materials throughout. Balconies offer stunning views of romantic sunsets or access to the manicured yard, creating private outdoor retreats.

Location

Situated in the tranquil village of Chora Sfakion, the hotel is just a short walk from local shops and traditional taverns. Guests can easily access two beautiful nearby beaches, Vrissi and Ombros Gialos, known for their crystal-clear waters. The property's secluded position provides a serene atmosphere while remaining close to the vibrant main street.

Wellness

The hotel is renowned for its superior wellness offerings, featuring a dedicated spa area where guests can enjoy a range of rejuvenating treatments. Local herb-based products by Korres are utilized for guest's beauty needs, enhancing the Authentic experience. Hiking excursions through scenic landscapes like the Aradena Gorge can also be arranged, promoting exploration of the region's natural beauty.

Dining

While the hotel does not include on-site dining, it is surrounded by a selection of local restaurants and taverns offering authentic Cretan cuisine. Guests can experience local seafood and traditional dishes in nearby establishments that emphasize fresh, high-quality ingredients. The culinary offerings in Chora Sfakion invite exploration of flavors unique to the region.

Highlights

Amenities: high-quality spa & massage treatments

Rooms: COCO-MAT natural mattresses

Location: two beaches, Vrissi and the Ombros Gialos

Wellness: hiking excursions through scenic landscapes

Dining: authentic Cretan cuisine

“The authentic village feel is more than just a theme here; it's woven into the very fabric of the place, creating an immersive experience. Details like COCO-MAT bedding and personalized welcome gifts suggest a commitment to guest comfort that goes beyond the expected. What stands out is the dedication to showcasing Cretan culture, making it a compelling base for exploring the area's history and landscapes.”
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Select your room type

The Authentic Village Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Courtyard view
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Courtyard view
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Authentic Village Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Authentic Village Boutique Hotel Location

Sfakia, Hora Sfakion, Khora Sfakion, Greece, 73011
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Sfakia, Hora Sfakion, Khora Sfakion, Greece, 73011
Nearby
Harbour
Chapel of Saint Anthony
1900 ft
Orthis Amnos
1900 ft
Pachnes
1900 ft
Restaurants
Taverna Ombrosgialos
400 ft
Main street
Restaurant Lefka Ori
500 ft
Restaurant
Explore Khora Sfakion
Explore Sfakia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vrissi Beach
9 minutes' walk
Refreshing waters and scenic views make Vrissi Beach a relaxing spot for sunbathing and swimming.
Ilingas Beach
25 minutes walking
Ilingas Beach features crystal-clear waters and stunning natural beauty, perfect for a peaceful day by the sea.
Chapel of Saint Anthony
7 minutes' walk
A quaint chapel offering stunning views and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a short visit and reflection.
Pachnes
7 minutes' walk
Pachnes is an ideal hiking destination with panoramic views, attracting trekking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Hiking Imbros Gorge
35 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking experience through the stunning landscapes of Imbros Gorge. Guided tours available.
Snorkeling at Plakaki
25 minutes walking
Enjoy snorkeling in pristine waters at Plakaki Beach. Equipment rentals available on-site for convenience.
Taverna Ombrosgialos
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek cuisine in a casual setting, known for fresh seafood and local specialties; reservations recommended.
Restaurant Lefka Ori
2 minutes' walk
A charming eatery offering Mediterranean dishes and a variety of vegetarian options in a warm ambiance.
Cafe Zorbas
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing café with live music events and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for evening entertainment.
Sfakia Night Market
15 minutes' drive
Seasonal night market featuring local crafts and street food. Great for families and unique shopping experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Khora Sfakion3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ)117 min  ·  48.2 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)207 min  ·  85.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Authentic Village Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 230 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Sea view
Free minibar
Comfortable beds
Cons
Difficult access
Number of steps
Guest reviews
based on 677 reviews
9.7/10
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About The Authentic Village Boutique Hotel
What is the walking distance from the hotel to the nearest beach?
12 November 2024
The beach is conveniently located just a short stroll away, approximately 100 meters from the hotel. It's a charming local beach where guests can relax on sunbeds or under umbrellas.
Is there an opportunity to join guided hikes to nearby gorges during a stay?
5 March 2024
Guided trips to the stunning Gorges of Aradena and Imbros are organized weekly, giving you a chance to explore the breathtaking landscapes with a local guide.
Is there a minimum stay requirement for booking a room?
20 April 2024
There are no minimum stay requirements for booking; guests can reserve a room for as many nights as they prefer, whether it's just one night or longer.
Do the guest rooms include facilities for making tea or coffee?
30 June 2024
Absolutely! Each room is equipped with a kettle for hot water as well as a Nespresso coffee machine for enjoying a fresh cup of coffee.
Can guests check in after completing a hike in the Samaria Gorge?
15 September 2024
Guests are welcome to check in after completing their hike. Arrangements can be made to store luggage if needed, allowing you to enjoy your day without worry.
Is there parking available at the hotel?
25 October 2024
Yes, private parking is available free of charge just 100 meters away from the hotel, providing a safe and convenient option for guests traveling with vehicles.
How many rooms are available in the hotel?
11 December 2024
The hotel features 14 uniquely designed guest rooms, each providing a blend of comfort and traditional Cretan aesthetics.
Are pets allowed at the property?
18 January 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not accommodate pets, so guests are advised to make alternative arrangements for their furry companions.
Can assistance be provided for organizing hiking trips?
28 February 2025
Yes, the hotel can help organize hikes to Imbros and Aradena gorges, along with offering extensive information and timetables for other outdoor activities.
What kind of local culinary experiences can guests enjoy nearby?
9 August 2025
The hotel is surrounded by some of the finest local restaurants and taverns, showcasing authentic Cretan cuisine, including unique dishes like Sfakian pie, a must-try for all visitors.

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