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About the Hotel

Kavros, Georgioupoli, Greece
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Next to the beach
Great
8.8
9.8
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

Location

Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel is situated directly on the golden shores of Kournas Beach, offering picturesque views of the Aegean Sea. Guests can easily access the scenic areas of Rethymnon and Chania for exploration of natural attractions and historical sites. The town of Georgioupolis is only 4 km away, while Lake Kournas, known for its natural beauty, is a short 5 km distance from the hotel.

Accommodations

The hotel offers various room types, including Superior Double Rooms with Sea Views, allowing guests to enjoy stunning coastal vistas from their private balconies. Superior Junior Suites with Private Pools provide an exclusive retreat, combining space with comfort for relaxation. All accommodations feature modern bathrooms, amenities, and ample room to unwind, ensuring an enjoyable stay.

Dining

Dining options include the Bay Scallop restaurant, where guests can experience buffet-style meals with views of the Aegean Sea. The Sea Star Beach Bar Restaurant serves Cretan and Mediterranean cuisine directly by the beach, creating a laid-back atmosphere for lunch or dinner. The Tulip Shell Pool Bar offers a variety of beverages from freshly squeezed juices to cocktails, available throughout the day.

Activities and Entertainment

The hotel provides a range of activities, including water sports and evening shows for guest entertainment. Direct access to Kournas Beach allows for sunbathing, swimming, and exploring local flora and fauna. Families can enjoy organized activities for children and a kids' disco to ensure younger guests have an engaging experience.

Environmental Initiatives

Eliros Mare actively participates in weekly beach cleanups and utilizes eco-friendly products throughout the hotel. The hotel promotes recycling efforts and has implemented water and energy-saving systems to minimize environmental impact. Guests are also provided with eco bottles to encourage sustainability during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Kournas Beach, 4 km from Georgioupolis

Rooms: Superior Junior Suites with Private Pools

Dining: Bay Scallop restaurant with Aegean views

Activities: Organized children's activities and water sports

Environmental: Weekly beach cleanups and eco initiatives

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Lake Kournas for stunning views and a refreshing swim.
  • Try the local seafood at Taverna Vasilakis by the beach.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of the nearby Aptera site.
  • Stroll through Georgioupoli's vibrant weekly farmers' market.
  • Savor local honey and raki at a nearby family-owned distillery.
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Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room Private Pool
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel, dining transforms into an authentic celebration of flavors with a blend of American, Greek, Italian, and local dishes. Guests are invited to savor exceptional culinary creations while enjoying beachside settings and vibrant cooking shows that bring the experience to life.
Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel Georgioupoli Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The restaurant has a high, vaulted ceiling made of light-colored wood with exposed beams. The walls are painted a soft, muted green and feature large, stylized leaf des
Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel Georgioupoli Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor dining area, likely part of a resort or restaurant, with a view of a swimming pool and surrounding greenery. 

The dining area is covered by a light-colored, patterned awning supported by wooden beams.  Below the awning, nu
Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel Georgioupoli Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern and stylish interior, likely a lounge or bar area. The focal point is a large number of wine glasses hanging upside down from a dark, overhead structure. The glasses are clear and various sizes, creating a visually interestin

Bay Main Restaurant

International buffet featuring American, Greek, Italian, Mediterranean, and local cuisines.
Ambiance
Spacious and inviting, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners, located at the heart of the hotel.
Key Offerings
Dine on a varied buffet with options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences. Delight in daily cooking shows from the chef that add an interactive touch to dinner.
Reservation
Not required.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Sea Star Beach Restaurant

Casual dining with a focus on American, Greek, Italian, and local flavors.
Ambiance
Casual beachside setting with a relaxed vibe, ideal for enjoying the sun and sea breezes.
Key Offerings
A delightful menu featuring pizzas and refreshing beverages, with service available from 10:00 AM to midnight for soft drinks, beers, and local alcoholic drinks.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; open for meals and drinks during specified hours.

Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel Location

Kavros, Georgioupoli, Greece
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Kavros, Georgioupoli, Greece
Nearby
Beach
Georgioupolis Beach
3800 ft
Zoraida's Horseriding
3800 ft
Restaurants
Olympos Cafe
1500 ft
Kavros
Explore Georgioupoli
Local Highlights Near Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Georgioupolis Paradise Beach
20 minutes' walk
Golden sands and clear waters define this popular beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, offering various water sports.
Lake Kournas
Lake Kournas
30 minutes' walk
The only freshwater lake in Crete, perfect for swimming and enjoying nature. Boat rentals are available during warm months.
Saint Nicholas Chapel of Georgioupoli
35 minutes' walk
A picturesque chapel on a small island, offering stunning views and great photo opportunities, accessible by a short stroll.
Zoraida's Horseriding
15 minutes' walk
Horse riding along scenic trails near the beach, available for all skill levels. Reservations recommended for exclusive experiences.
Georgioupolis Beach Water Sports
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports options like jet skiing and parasailing available at Georgioupolis Beach, ensuring fun for all ages.
Olympos Cafe
Olympos Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual café atmosphere with local dishes and coffee. Famous for its traditional Greek sweets and hearty breakfast options.
Taverna Giorgos
5 minutes' drive
Charming eatery known for Cretan specialties. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy ambiance under olive trees.
Live Music at Cafe del Mar
10 minutes' drive
Lively venue featuring live music performances. Enjoy a diverse range of genres while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere.
Cine Vardis
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema offering both Greek and international films. A family-friendly environment with affordable ticket prices.
Getting around
City Centre
Georgioupoli6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)76 min  ·  31.2 mi
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)137 min  ·  56.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek, Russian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Eliros Beach

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 166 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 379 reviews
8.8/10
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About Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel
Is there free WIFI available in the hotel rooms?
12 November 2024
Yes, every room at Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel comes with complimentary WIFI access for guests.
How accessible is the private beach from the hotel?
15 December 2024
The hotel is located directly on the beachfront, so there is no need for transportation to reach the private beach.
Are there vegan dining options available at the hotel?
10 January 2025
Yes, the hotel offers vegan meal options upon request. Guests can inform the reception upon arrival for further details.
Could you clarify the difference between half board and all-inclusive dining options?
22 February 2025
Half board includes breakfast and dinner served buffet style, while all-inclusive covers breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with a variety of beverages available at all restaurants and bars.
Does the hotel provide beach and pool towels?
05 March 2025
Yes, towels for both the pool and beach are available at the reception upon arrival and can be changed daily at the Spa.
What is the schedule for breakfast service?
18 April 2025
Breakfast is offered in various time slots: early breakfast from 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM, regular breakfast from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM, and late breakfast from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
Are there any limits to the all-inclusive package amenities?
12 May 2025
The all-inclusive package provides unlimited access to meals in buffet style and a wide selection of non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks, with the last consumption available until midnight each day.
When are the outdoor swimming pools operational?
30 June 2025
The outdoor pools are open throughout the entire duration of the hotel's operation for guest enjoyment.
Is there a shuttle service to Chania airport, and what are the costs?
25 July 2025
Transfers can be arranged for an additional cost by request with the reservations department; there is also a bus station 150m away for public transport options.
Are interconnecting rooms available for families or groups?
10 August 2025
The hotel does not have interconnecting rooms available for guests.
Is the swimming pool heated during the season?
21 September 2025
The hotel does not have heated pools available.

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