The Authentic Village Boutique Hotel, Khora Sfakion
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About the Hotel
Sfakia, Hora Sfakion, Khora Sfakion, 73011,
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Near the beaches
Perfect
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3-star boutique hotel in Chora Sfakion with tailored Cretan experiences
Location
The Authentic Village Boutique Hotel is located in the tranquil village of Chora Sfakion on the southwest coast of Crete. A short walk leads guests to nearby shops and traditional tavernas, enhancing the local experience. The hotel is also conveniently situated near two beaches, Vrissi and Ombros Gialos, both offering sunbed rentals for beachgoers.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 14 double guest rooms, each designed to reflect the traditional architecture of the region with a seamless blend of modern amenities. Rooms feature locally sourced stone construction, ensuring sound insulation and privacy. Most accommodations contain balconies with views of enchanting sunsets over the Cretan landscape.
Wellness
The Authentic Village is the sole hotel in Chora Sfakion offering high-quality spa and massage treatments for rejuvenation and relaxation. Guests can indulge in a selection of face and body treatments crafted to sharpen the senses and promote wellbeing. Natural products from the established Greek company Korres are utilized in all treatments to enhance the authentic experience.
Dining
While the hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, it is strategically located amongst numerous tavernas serving authentic Cretan cuisine. Guests have access to traditional dishes crafted from local ingredients such as olive oil, fresh vegetables, and meats. The celebrated Sfakian pie is a local delicacy that visitors are encouraged to sample during their stay.
Activities
The hotel offers organized hiking trips to local attractions such as the picturesque Imbros and Aradena gorges. For aquatic enthusiasts, a nearby scuba diving center connects guests with locally led diving excursions in the crystal-clear waters of the Libyan Sea. Explorations of traditional and historical villages can be made on foot, offering an immersive cultural experience.
Highlights
Location: Situated in Chora Sfakion, among local houses
Rooms: 14 stylish double guest rooms with balconies
Wellness: High-quality spa & massage treatments
Dining: Access to local tavernas nearby
Must-do experiences
Hike the Imbros Gorge for breathtaking views and local flora.
Taste fresh seafood at Taverna To Pefkaki by the harbor.
Visit the ancient ruins of Sfakia's fortress at Frangokastelo.
Explore the hidden beach of Sweetwater for crystal-clear waters.
Attend a traditional Cretan evening with music at local tavernas.
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
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Authentic Village Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review 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, 73011,
Explore Khora Sfakion
Explore Sfakia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vrissi Beach
9 minutes' walk
Vrissi Beach offers crystal-clear waters and a serene atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Ammoudi Beach
15 minutes' walk
Ammoudi Beach features soft sands and stunning views, an ideal spot for family fun and relaxation.
Pachnes
7 minutes' walk
Pachnes is a rewarding hiking destination with panoramic views, attracting outdoor enthusiasts year-round.
Hiking to Imbros Gorge
7 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can hike the breathtaking Imbros Gorge, a scenic 7 km trek known for its impressive cliffs.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation seekers can join yoga classes at local studios, offering stunning views and calming atmospheres.
Taverna Ombrosgialos
2 minutes' walk
Local seafood specialties served in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for tasting authentic Greek cuisine.
Restaurant Lefka Ori
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot known for delicious traditional dishes and friendly service, ideal for families and couples.
Local Beach Bars
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach bars offer live music and cocktails, suitable for a fun night out or a relaxing evening.
Kafeneio
5 minutes' drive
Traditional coffee house with a laid-back vibe, perfect for enjoying local brews and mingling with locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Khora Sfakion 3 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 the entire hotel 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 320 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 577 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About The Authentic Village Boutique Hotel
How far is The Authentic Village Boutique Hotel from Chania International Airport?
The hotel is located 38 km from Chania International Airport.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Authentic Village Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What room amenities are available at The Authentic Village Boutique Hotel?
Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a minibar, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Authentic Village Boutique Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What nearby restaurants are close to The Authentic Village Boutique Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Samaria Livikon Restaurant, Restaurant Lefka Ori, and Taverna Nikos, all located 0.5 km from the hotel.
Is parking available at The Authentic Village Boutique Hotel?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What attractions are located near The Authentic Village Boutique Hotel?
Attractions nearby include the Fortress of Frangokastello, 15 km away, and the Historical - Folklore Museum of Gavalochori, 46 km away.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Authentic Village Boutique Hotel?
The staff can communicate in multiple languages to assist guests.