Offering stunning views of the Libyan Sea, a serene location near Agia Galini's blue flag beach, and easy access to local attractions. Enjoy eco friendly luxury, farm to table cuisine and authentic Cretan hospitality.
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Description
The family run Hotel Paralos Irini Mare enjoys a wonderful, quiet location between gently sloping hills, surrounded by beautiful nature, and overlooking a small bay with stunning views of the Libyan Sea. Just 100 metres from the blue flag awarded beach of Agia Galini, this charming hotel offers a serene escape.
A pleasant ten minute seaside walk takes guests to the picturesque village of Agia Galini, where narrow streets lined are with tavernas and cafes.
This partially renovated, warmly and carefully managed complex with 150 rooms consists of a main house and 16 outside buildings spread across a beautifully landscaped garden. Guests are welcomed in a lobby. The new "Galini" lobby bar is perfect for relaxing with a sundowner drink. The buffet restaurant, featuring three show cooking stations and an outdoor terrace with olive trees.
The well kept garden boasts over 30 types of herbs, flowers, and trees, offering a glimpse of Crete's flora. The breakfast buffet's tea corner is stocked with fresh herbs from the Cretan botanical garden, and the hotel's vegetable garden supplies part of its produce. Palm, olive, and carob trees surround three large semi-salt swimming pools, including a magnesium enriched pool with an integrated jacuzzi and a Zen Zone quiet area. There is also a children’s pool, a pool bar with a sun terrace, and a sunbathing lawn.
An indoor and outdoor gym features calisthenics and Matrix equipment. Loungers on the beach are available for a fee through local providers. The natural shade of palm trees and acacias offers a respectful alternative to umbrellas. Paralos Irini Mare combines casual luxury with awe inspiring views, offering an experience steeped in nature, tradition, and authentic hospitality.
Please note: Due to its hillside location and multiple stairs, this hotel may not be suitable for guests with walking difficulties.
Olympic Rating: 4 Star Plus
Official Rating: 4 Star
Accommodation
Superior Double Mountain View (17-29m2) sleeps up to 3 persons featuring two single beds and a sofa bed if required, bath or shower, bath amenities, direct dial telephone, electric kettle, hairdryer, cosmetic mirror, pillow menu, central air-conditioning/heating, mini fridge, free WiFi, free safety deposit box, 42" SAT TV, coffee & tea making facilities, towel change (every 2 days), linen change (every 4 days), 1 bottle of water upon arrival and a balcony or terrace. Superior Double Sea View are also available at a supplement.
Junior Chill Suite (25-30m2) sleeps up to 3 persons featuring an open plan bedroom with two single beds and a sofa bed, small sitting room, in room chair hammock and front garden with hammock sitting area and amenities as per the Superior Double Mountain View.
Junior Suite Sea View (33m2) sleeps up to 3 persons featuring an open plan bedroom with two single beds, sofa bed, small sitting area, Nespresso coffee machine (1 complimentary capsule per person per day), roof ventilation and amenities as per the Superior Double Mountain View.
Junior Suite Mountain View Sharing Pool (20-35m2) sleeps up to 3 persons featuring an open plan bedroom with two single beds, sofa bed, small sitting area, sharing pool, pool towels, Nespresso coffee machine (1 complimentary capsule per person per day day), deck with sunbeds or wooden gazebo and amenities as per the Superior Double Mountain View. This room is adults only, guests 13 years and over can be accommodated.
Junior Suite Mountain View Private Pool (28-33m2) sleeps up to 3 persons featuring an open plan bedroom with two single beds, sofa bed, small sitting area, pool towels, Nespresso coffee machine (1 complimentary capsule per person per day), roof ventilation, deck with sunbeds and amenities as per the Superior Double Mountain View. This room is adults only, guests 13 years and over can be accommodated.
Suite Mountain View Private Pool (45m2) sleeps up to 4 persons featuring a separate bedroom, living room with two single beds and two sofa beds, pool towels, Nespresso coffee machine (1 complimentary capsule per person per day), roof ventilation, deck with sunbeds and amenities as per the Superior Double Mountain View. This room is adults only, only, guests 13 years and over can be accommodated. Suite Private Pool Sea View is also available at a supplement.
Star Sleep Rooftop Junior Suite Sea View (29m2) sleeps up to 2 persons and comprises of an open-plan bedroom with a small sitting area featuring also an external staircase that leads to its exclusive rooftop, which is equipped with a comfy bed, outdoor shower and a sitting area offering sea and sky view. Amenities as per the Superior Double Mountain View.
Junior Suite Hot Tub Private Garden Sea View (29m2) sleeps up to 2 persons and comprises of an open-plan bedroom with a small sitting area, private garden also with a cosy sitting area, gazebo, hammock, outdoor shower and a hot tub with view to the sea. Amenities as per the Superior Double Mountain View. This room is adults only, guests 13 years and over can be accommodated.
Blue Junior Suite Private Pool Sea View (34m2) sleeps up to 2 persons and comprises of an open-plan bedroom with a sitting area with a private outdoor pool approx.21m2 with sea view, roof ventilation and deck with sitting room and sunbeds. Amenities as per the Superior Double Mountain View. This room is adults only, guests 13 years and over can be accommodated.