Glykeria Hotel - Elafonisi
35.312864, 23.542025Overview
2-star beachside hotel near Elafonisi with direct access to world-famous beaches and family-run hospitality spanning 40+ years
Amenities & Services
Glykeria Hotel Elafonisi offers an outdoor pool with a sea-view sun terrace and pool towels provided free of charge. The property includes free on-site parking and an electric vehicle charging station for guests arriving by car. A minimarket on site, concierge service, and daily housekeeping are available, along with luggage storage and express check-in/check-out.
Rooms
All rooms at Glykeria Hotel & Restaurant are equipped with furnished balconies that overlook the sea, offering sunset views from every accommodation. Each room includes air conditioning, a private bathroom, and tea and coffee making facilities. Spacious and well-decorated rooms accommodate families and groups, with no television to encourage relaxation.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Glykeria Hotel Crete sits a 10-minute drive from the famous pink-sand Elafonissi Beach and is equally close to Kedrodasos Beach. The historic Monastery of Panagia Chrysoskalitissa is located nearby, and the hotel provides a handwritten list of local beaches and attractions. Guests receive a discount code for the main carpark closest to Elafonisi beach.
Dining
The on-site restaurant, run by the same family, serves Cretan Mediterranean cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner until late. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood specialties and authentic Cretan flavors while seated with views of the Libyan Sea and sunset. The restaurant offers a 20% discount on breakfast for hotel guests and has a special kids' menu available.
Family-Friendly Services
Glykeria Hotel & Restaurant is a family business with over 40 years of experience, and the hosts provide personalized attention including a handwritten welcome note with tips. A kids' pool is available on the property, and family rooms are spacious enough for groups. The hotel also lends beach umbrellas and towels free of charge for trips to nearby beaches.
- Location: 10-minute drive to Elafonissi Beach and Kedrodasos Beach
- Rooms: Sea-view balconies with sunset views in every room
- Dining: Cretan Mediterranean cuisine with daily specials and seafood
- Family: Kids' pool, family-run service, free beach equipment
- Parking: Free on-site parking with electric vehicle charging station
- Services: Concierge, luggage storage, express check-in/check-out
Licence number: 1144745
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Sea view
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Sea view
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Shower
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Coffee machine
Facilities
Main facilities
Restaurant
Coffee shop
Outdoor swimming pool
Dryer
Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Restaurant
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Pool with view
Room view
- Sea view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Essential information about Glykeria Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 73 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.1 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 81.0 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Souda, CHQ |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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