Althea Village - Family Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Kato Daratso
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About the Hotel
Kato Daratso, Nea Kydonia, Kato Daratso, 73100,
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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Loved by Althea Village - Family Hotel guests
Well kept grounds
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious food
"The food was amazing - I was spoilt for choice every meal time."
SHEBASMUM1 from United Kingdom
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"All inclusive (foods & drinks) was well planned and well organized."
Leena from Finland
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"The grounds are beautiful, you can see that they take pride in the hotel and it shows with how well the gardens and areas are maintained."
Vespa69
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4-star family resort with 4 swimming pools and children's programs near Chania
Swimming Pools & Sun Terrace
Althea Village offers 4 swimming pools: 2 for adults and 2 for children. The sunbathing terrace provides sun loungers and umbrellas for all guests. Pool and beach towels are available on site.
Accommodations
The hotel provides rooms, apartments, and suites decorated in a traditional Greek style. Each unit has a private balcony, air conditioning, satellite TV, refrigerator, telephone, and safe. Accommodations are spacious enough for larger groups and families.
Dining
Cretan cuisine is served at the traditional tavern Aktaion. The pool-side snack bar Elia offers drinks, cocktails, and snacks under an ancient olive tree. A second restaurant serves Mediterranean and international dishes with both local and international options.
Children & Family Activities
A children's playground and an indoor play area are available on the property. The entertainment team organizes daily activities including a kids' club with themed dinner nights and live performances. Bar Artemis provides table tennis, pool tables, and electronic games for older children and adults.
Wellness & Sports
The on-site spa and wellness center offers massages, spa packages, and a massage chair. A fitness center with gym equipment is open to guests. Outdoor facilities include a tennis court, basketball, volleyball, and bicycle rental for exploring the area.
Highlights
Pools: 4 swimming pools including 2 children's pools
Proximity: 600 meters from Agioi Apostoloi beach
Dining: 2 on-site restaurants plus a pool snack bar
Entertainment: Live music, themed dinner nights, and karaoke
Wellness: Spa with massage chair and fitness center
Activities: Tennis court, table tennis, billiards, and bicycle rental
“This family hotel emphasizes comfort and convenience, placing you a short walk from the beach. The kid-friendly activities make it a great choice for families. I appreciate the well-maintained grounds and the all-inclusive dining options.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double or Twin Room
3 persons
23 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Family Junior Suite
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Family Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Althea Village - Family Hotel offers delightful dining experiences that cater to every palate. From authentic Greek flavors to light bites by the pool, each venue invites guests to indulge in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere, perfect for all occasions.
Snack bar
Casual snacks and light bites
Ambiance
Poolside setting with an open-air vibe, perfect for relaxing between swims.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of light meals and refreshing beverages to recharge during a day by the pool.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:00 to 17:00.
AKTAION
Traditional Greek
Ambiance
Spacious dining area with indoor seating and a delightful outdoor terrace overlooking the pool.
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Greek dishes featuring regional ingredients, available for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch served from 12:30 to 14:30 and dinner from 19:00 to 21:30, daily.
Althea Village - Family Hotel Location
Kato Daratso, Nea Kydonia, Kato Daratso, 73100,
Explore Kato Daratso
Explore Kato Daratso
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Agioi Apostoloi Beach
7 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for its crystal-clear waters and gentle waves, ideal for families and relaxation.
Iguana Beach
7 minutes' walk
Lively beach with sun loungers, beach bars, and shallow waters perfect for kids, also features great sunset views.
Municipal Garden
17 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens with diverse flora, a playground for children, and a café to enjoy refreshments.
Old Venetian Harbor
7-minute drive
Historic harbor featuring charming architecture, cafes, and shops; a wonderful spot for evening strolls.
Water Sports at Agioi Apostoloi
7 minutes' walk
Engage in thrilling water sports, including jet skiing and paddleboarding; equipment rentals are available on-site.
Hiking in Faraggi Kydoni
10-minute drive
Enjoy scenic hiking trails amidst nature, ideal for exploring Crete's beautiful landscape and local wildlife.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxative yoga sessions available nearby with experienced instructors; perfect for winding down after a day of adventuring.
Taverna Dimitris & Sakis
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek taverna serving fresh seafood and local dishes; vibrant atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Katsaroles
4 minutes' walk
Charming venue offering a mix of Greek and Mediterranean cuisine; known for its excellent moussaka and vegetarian options.
Roots Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Locally sourced farm-to-table restaurant with a menu that changes seasonally; perfect for health-conscious diners.
Play Opap Xania
15 minutes' walk
Local entertainment venue offering games and live events; an ideal spot for a fun evening with friends or family.
Baraka
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar featuring live music and DJ sets, creating a lively night out for guests looking to enjoy the local nightlife.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kato Daratso 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 28 min · 11.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
althea village hotel - bangalows & apartments
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 238 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Clean pools
Friendly staff
Good food variety
Cons
Poor alcohol options
Limited cocktail selection
Guest reviews
based on 50 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Althea Village - Family Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Althea Village - Family Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Althea Village - Family Hotel from Chania International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Chania International Airport.
How close is Althea Village - Family Hotel to the beach?
The nearest sandy beach, Agioi Apostoloi, is just 600 meters away from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Althea Village - Family Hotel?
There are two on-site restaurants offering Mediterranean and international cuisine.
What amenities does Althea Village - Family Hotel offer for families?
The hotel features a children's play area, kids' club, children's pool, and daily children's activities.
Is parking available at Althea Village - Family Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Althea Village - Family Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Dopo (0.5 km), Katsaroles (0.5 km), and IL Forno (0.5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Althea Village - Family Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a personal safe, and a private bathroom.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Althea Village - Family Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge.
Does Althea Village - Family Hotel have an airport shuttle service?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service to and from the airport.