Situated right on Santa Marina beach, this modern, typically whitewashed hotel is just eight kilometers from Chania town center. Luxurious marble bathrooms and contemporary furnishings in clean, neutral colors feature in the 51 air conditioned guestrooms, all of which are equipped with Internet access, satellite television, minibars and direct dial telephones. Hotel facilities include an outdoor swimming pool and a separate children's pool in the hotel's spacious gardens. Guests can enjoy a drink in the air conditioned lobby bar or at the taverna down on the beach, which is a mere stroll along the boardwalk from the hotel. The health conscious can work out in the gym and guests can relax in the hot tub. Evening entertainment comes in the form of regular Cretan and Greek themed evenings and barbecues. Practical amenities include 24 hour front desk service, free parking and conference facilities. Visitors wishing to explore Crete will find historical and natural sights including the Katholiko monastery ruins, the Gouverneto monastery, Elafonisi Lagoon and Kournas freshwater lake within 50 kilometers of the hotel. Chania airport is 20 kilometers and a 22 minute drive away