"Great position right on sea front and a lovely 10 minute stroll along the seafront into town."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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"Excellent location (literally opposite the sea on the other side of the road), pool, bar and very clean apartment."
Cath from United Kingdom
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"Views are stunning . Apartments were very spacious"
Joanne from United Kingdom
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"Brilliant sea views from the pool and bar area."
Joanne C from United Kingdom
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"Lovely spot - right on the water's edge."
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3-star beachfront property in Elounda with direct sea access
Beachfront & Pool Area
Hiona Seaside sits directly on the beachfront in Elounda, offering guests immediate access to the sea. The property has a seasonal salt-water pool with a view, surrounded by sun loungers and beach chairs. A pool bar serves drinks, and the sun terrace and garden provide additional outdoor seating space.
Accommodations
Each apartment includes a private bathroom, a balcony, and a fully equipped kitchenette. Soundproof rooms and family rooms are available, with some units offering direct terrace access. The property also provides facilities for disabled guests, including wheelchair accessibility.
Dining & Bar
The on-site restaurant serves Greek, American, international, and European cuisines for lunch and dinner. Breakfast options include continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free choices. A snack bar and packed lunches are also available for guests on the go.
Entertainment & Activities
Evening entertainment includes live music and live sport events broadcast at the property. A shared lounge and TV area offers indoor relaxation space. Guests can also watch performances directly from the pool or bar area.
Location & Practical Info
Elounda Beach is less than 1 km from the property, and Lake Voulismeni is 11 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 60 km from Hiona Seaside. The hotel provides express check-in/check-out, safety deposit boxes, and CCTV in common areas for security.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront, less than 1 km from Elounda Beach
Pool: Seasonal salt-water pool with view and pool bar
Dining: Greek, American, international & European cuisines available
Entertainment: Live music and live sport events
Rooms: Soundproof family rooms and wheelchair accessible units
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Vrachos in nearby Plaka.
Visit Spinalonga Island for its fascinating history and views.
Explore the Elounda market for local crafts and delicious olives.
Enjoy a wine tasting at the nearby Lurou Vines winery.
Take a guided hike in the beautiful Lasithi Mountains for stunning scenery.
Choose your island room type
Hiona Seaside offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Apartment Terrace
2 persons
53 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Apartment Sea View
2 persons
53 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hiona Seaside offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Hiona Seaside: Location on the Island
Akti Olountos, Elounda (Crete), 72053,
Explore Elounda (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sunken City of Olous
8 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins of a submerged city near Elounda, providing unique insights into the area's history and culture.
Windmills Poros Elounda
8 minutes' walk
Picturesque windmills offering stunning sea views and a glimpse into traditional Cretan architecture.
Ieros Naos Agios Konstandinou kai Elenis
15 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for exploration.
Nautilus Cruises
10 minutes' walk
Scenic boat tours showcasing the stunning coastline of Elounda, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
Diving Centre Blue Dolphin
25 minutes' walk
Ocean diving experiences for thrill-seekers. Rentals and group tours available for all levels.
Aelia Healing Center
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness offerings, including yoga and spa services for rejuvenation and tranquility.
Katafygio
4 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere serving local Cretan dishes using fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Ferryman Taverna
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek cuisine with seafood specialties and a cozy ambiance. Great views and friendly service.
Lotus Eaters Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
A mix of Mediterranean and international dishes in a scenic setting, known for its vibrant dining experience.
SixtySix Shisha Cocktail Bar
2 minutes' walk
Chill atmosphere with live music and a range of cocktails. Great for winding down after a day of exploration.
Sky Bar
3 minutes' walk
Rooftop bar with panoramic views and upscale cocktails, perfect for a romantic evening or night out.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Elounda (Crete) 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 101 min · 41.7 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 115 min · 47.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
hiona apartments
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hiona Seaside from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 74 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Fabulous location
Great sea views
Spacious rooms
Cute staff
Cons
Overpriced rooms
Outdated rooms
Basic amenities
Small beds
Guest reviews
based on 116 reviews
8.7/10
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