Hiona Holiday Hotel, Palekastro — Top Rated (8+) from $54| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Palaikastro, Palekastro, Greece

Close to Chiona Beach

Great

8.9

9.0

/10

5.0

4.6

Location

Hiona Holiday Hotel is located in the eastern part of Crete within Palaikastro, a region known for its rich history and cultural offerings. The hotel is just 1 km from Hiona Beach and approximately 1.5 km from Kouremenos Beach, both known for their beautiful sandy shores. Additional nearby attractions include the famous palm-tree forest of Vai, located 6 km away.

Rooms

The hotel offers 35 tastefully decorated rooms and apartments, each featuring balconies with views of the garden or village. Room types include Family Rooms with two separate bedrooms and Triple Rooms that accommodate up to three guests, all equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Rooms also include amenities such as air-conditioning, refrigerators, and an external phone line.

Dining

Guests can enjoy buffet breakfast offered by the hotel each morning, showcasing local flavors and fresh ingredients. The hotel's bar serves refreshing drinks, fresh juices, and coffee, promoting relaxation after a day of exploration. Snack options are also available to keep guests energized throughout the day.

Wellness and Recreation

The hotel features a swimming pool that invites guests to relax under the sun and enjoy leisure time. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the nearby beaches are perfect for swimming and windsurfing. Additionally, local festivals and cultural events in nearby villages provide enriching experiences for guests throughout the summer.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Hiona Holiday Hotel is a family-friendly establishment, offering Family Rooms designed for up to four people with separate bedrooms and two bathrooms. Parents can enjoy their privacy while still being close to their children. The hotel provides a welcoming environment for families, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Highlights

Location: 1 km from Hiona Beach

Rooms: 35 tastefully decorated rooms

Dining: Buffet breakfast with local flavors

Wellness: Swimming pool for leisure

Must-do experiences

Taste Tsigarida, our local smoked fish, at Palekastro's waterfront.
Visit the ancient ruins of Itanos for a dose of history and sea views.
Explore the colorful local market on Fridays for fresh produce and crafts.
Take a day trip to Vai Beach to see Europe's largest palm forest.
Enjoy traditional Cretan music at a taverna on Saturday nights.

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Hiona Holiday Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Single Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Hiona Holiday Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Hiona Holiday Hotel Location

Palaikastro, Palekastro, Greece

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Palaikastro, Palekastro, Greece

City landmarks

Landmark

Chiona Beach

1.2 mi

Landmark

Rousolakos

1.2 mi

Landmark

Paralia Maridati

1.9 mi

Church

Toplou Monastery

2.9 mi

Landmark

Petsofas

2.6 mi

Landmark

Itanos Archaeological site

3.7 mi

Nearby

Rousolakkos

Archaeological Site Palekastro

900 ft

Restaurants

Mythos Traditional Restaurant

1100 ft

Palaikastro Sitia

Kritikos

1200 ft

Dimokratias 1

Nostimies

1300 ft

Dimokratias

Explore Palekastro

Archaeological Site Palekastro

4 minutes' walk

Ancient ruins showcasing Minoan civilization; features important artifacts and guided tours available.

Chiona Beach

25 minutes' walk

Scenic beach known for clear waters and tranquil surroundings; ideal for sunbathing and swimming.

Toplou Monastery

11-minute drive

Historic monastery with remarkable architecture and stunning views; visitors can enjoy unique religious artifacts.

Rousolakos

25 minutes' walk

A spectacular beach with soft sands and crystal-clear waters; perfect for relaxing and family fun.

Kouremenos Beach Watersports

5-minute drive

Thrill-seeking water sports such as windsurfing and kite surfing available with rentals on site.

Yoga by the Sea

3-minute drive

Relaxing yoga classes offered at Kouremenos Beach; suitable for all levels, with beautiful views.

Mythos Traditional Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Authentic Greek cuisine in a warm atmosphere; try their lamb dishes and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.

Kritikos

5 minutes' walk

Family-friendly spot serving local Cretan dishes; highlights include grilled meats and vegetarian options.

Nostimies

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining with delectable local specialties; features fresh ingredients and a cozy ambiance.

Live Music at Taverna

5 minutes' walk

Local tavern featuring live music performances on weekends; a lively spot for families and friends.

Cinema in Sitia

15-minute drive

Local cinema showcasing popular films; family-friendly with a cafe for snacks and drinks.

Getting around

City Centre

Palekastro5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Sitia Public (JSH)29 min · 11.7 mi

Kasos Island (KSJ)154 min · 63.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 8 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Greek

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hiona Holiday Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 151 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

94%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.0/10

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FAQs

About Hiona Holiday Hotel

What time is check-in and check-out at Hiona Holiday Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Hiona Holiday Hotel from Sitia Public Airport?

The hotel is 20 km from Sitia Public Airport, approximately a 23-minute drive.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Hiona Holiday Hotel?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a kettle, and a private bathroom.

What dining options are available at Hiona Holiday Hotel?

The hotel serves a buffet breakfast daily and has a bar where guests can enjoy drinks and snacks.

Are there any family-friendly facilities at Hiona Holiday Hotel?

Family rooms are available, providing separate bedrooms for privacy and comfort.

What recreational facilities does Hiona Holiday Hotel offer?

Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and bicycle rental services at the hotel.

How close is Hiona Holiday Hotel to Kouremenos Beach?

Kouremenos Beach is 2 km away from the hotel.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Hiona Holiday Hotel?

The staff speaks English and Greek.

What nearby restaurants are there to Hiona Holiday Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Restaurant ELENA, Nostimies, Itanos, Mythos Traditional Restaurant, Retro, and To Konaki, all situated within 0.5 km.

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