3-star traditional village hotel in Crete with cultural experiences

Dining Experience

Arolithos Traditional Village Hotel offers authentic Cretan cuisine at Agora restaurant, where guests can savor traditional dishes made from fresh local products. This venue is also popular for weddings, baptism receptions, and various social events. Dishes feature the unique identity of Cretan flavors crafted with experience and care.

Cultural Attraction

The hotel includes a Museum of Rural History and Folk Craft, showcasing everyday life and agricultural practices from Crete's past. Guests can explore displays of traditional crafts and participate in interactive activities to further immerse themselves in Cretan culture. Visiting this museum adds a unique layer to the overall guest experience.

Event Facilities

Offering a versatile event space, the hotel is suitable for hosting weddings, corporate conferences, and incentive trips, accommodating VIP guests with meticulous service. The Agora restaurant provides thematic decorations and assorted menus tailored to every occasion. Special arrangements include live bands, DJ services, and animations.

Culinary and Cultural Activities

Guests at Arolithos can enjoy hands-on workshops, including bread kneading and cooking authentic Cretan dishes with local ingredients. Cretan dances, like Zorba and Syrtaki, are taught by skilled instructors, enhancing cultural immersion. Additional activities involve experiencing traditional coffee rituals and local customs.

Accommodations

The hotel offers rooms designed in traditional Cretan style, featuring unique decor that harmonious with the village's aesthetic. Options range from cozy single rooms to spacious quadruple accommodations for families. Each unit presents guests with mountain, garden or valley views, ensuring a genuine rural experience.

• Location: Picturesque village 11 km from Heraklion
• Dining: Authentic Cretan cuisine at Agora restaurant
• Event Venue: Ideal location for weddings and corporate events
• Museum: Museum of Rural History and Folk Craft
• Activities: Hands-on workshops for cooking and traditional dancing

License number: 1039Κ014Α0056700