"Amazing off the beaten track location, welcoming and accommodatting staff, relaxed vibe, nice homemade food."
Irene from United Kingdom
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"We thought the hotel was beautifully peaceful and the two guys running it were so lovely and hospitable."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"Lovely hosts and staff. The food was also really nice, home cooking at a reasonable price."
Nicolas from Germany
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"Fantastic location. Quiet, on the beach. Great swimming"
Tessa from United Kingdom
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"A nice half hour walk from Loutro but you need a hat to protect you from the sun."
ryhermit from United States
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Taverna Akrogiali: Beachfront retreat with daily free boat transfers from Loutro
Amenities
The property has a sun terrace, a private beach area, and a shared lounge. Free parking and free WiFi are available on site. The on-site restaurant uses ingredients from the family farm for homemade Cretan dishes.
Rooms
The hotel offers 13 rooms including Superior Double, Triple, Twin, Deluxe Double with balcony and sea view, and Quadruple Room. Each room has a private bathroom with bath or shower. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a refrigerator, and tea/coffee maker.
Location
Taverna Akrogiali sits at Lykos Beach, a remote coastal village west of Loutro. Finikas Beach is 450 yards away, Lycos Beach 650 yards, and Marmara Beach 1,000 yards. The property arranges free boat transfers from Loutro at 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM daily.
Dining
Guests can eat at the on-site restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The menu features homemade Cretan dishes such as boureki, moussaka, and tsigariasto using local ingredients. The restaurant has a terrace overlooking the sea with shaded seating.
Activities
The area offers snorkeling, fishing, canoeing, and hiking. The property provides board games and puzzles for children. Guests can also rent stand-up paddle boards and paddle boats.
Highlights
Location: Secluded Lykos Beach, 450 yd from Finikas Beach
Transfer: Daily free boat transfers from Loutro
Rooms: 13 rooms with sea views and balconies
Dining: Homemade Cretan dishes from family farm ingredients
Activities: Snorkeling, hiking, board games for children
Family: Board games, quadruple rooms, private beach area
Must-do experiences
Swim in the crystal-clear waters at Sweetwater Beach nearby.
Savor fresh catch of the day at Taverna Akrogiali's terrace.
Hike the scenic path to the ancient village of Anopoli.
Visit the small Byzantine chapel of Agios Nikolaos, a gem here.
Try the local delicacy, 'dakos,' at the neighboring bakery.
Choose your island room type
Taverna Akrogiali offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Superior Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Taverna Akrogiali offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Room service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
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Taverna Akrogiali: Location on the Island
Taverna Akrogiali, Lykos, Crete, Loutro, 73011,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Marmara Beach
3600 ft
Landmark
The Gorge of Aradena
1.5 mi
Landmark
Likos beach
2300 ft
Landmark
Koules Of Loutro
1.2 mi
Landmark
Finikas
2300 ft
Island
Loutro
1.2 mi
Landmark
Finikas Beach
2900 ft
Landmark
Aradena bridge
1.5 mi
Landmark
Loutro Canoes
3400 ft
Landmark
Sotiros Christou church
4300 ft
Beach
Loutro beach
1.2 mi
Park
Aradena Gorge
1.4 mi
Landmark
Agios Georgios
1.1 mi
Landmark
Agos Atanasios
1.2 mi
Landmark
Azoghires
1.2 mi
Landmark
Kalderimi
1.3 mi
Nearby
Epar.Od. Vrison-Sfakion
Likos beach
900 ft
Loutro 730 11
Finikas
900 ft
Restaurants
The Small Paradise Nikos Restaurant
300 ft
Likos Bay
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Explore Lykos: Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marmara Beach
13 minutes' walk
Marmara Beach, a tranquil spot with crystal-clear waters, is perfect for relaxation and sunbathing, accessible after a short hike.
The Gorge of Aradena
30 minutes' walk
The Gorge of Aradena features stunning natural beauty and rich history, ideal for hiking enthusiasts seeking adventure and breathtaking views.
Koules Of Loutro
25 minutes' walk
Koules of Loutro, a historic fortress, offers picturesque views and insight into local history, a must-see for culture lovers.
Loutro
25 minutes' walk
Loutro's charming harbor, with vibrant blue waters and cozy tavernas, is perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying local cuisine.
Loutro Canoes
15 minutes' walk
Canoeing at Loutro provides a fun water adventure, great for exploring the coastline. Rentals are available nearby during the season.
Hiking the Aradena Canyon
30 minutes' walk
Hiking the Aradena Canyon promises breathtaking views and a thrilling experience for adventure seekers. Guided tours available.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga retreats in local studios offer classes tailored for all levels. Perfect for rejuvenation amid stunning landscapes.
The Small Paradise Nikos Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A cozy setting with local specialties like fresh seafood and authentic Greek dishes, suitable for casual dining. Reservations recommended.
The Fish Tavern
10 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance with fresh catches daily, offering delightful seafood platters. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Loutro Beach Bars
25 minutes' walk
Loutro's beach bars provide vibrant nightlife with live music and refreshing cocktails, perfect for evening relaxation and fun.
Traditional Greek Music Nights
5 minutes' drive
Local tavernas host traditional music nights, offering an authentic cultural experience suitable for families and couples alike.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Loutro 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 151 min · 62.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek
Number of rooms:
13
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Taverna Akrogiali from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Homemade food
Peaceful location
Friendly hospitality
Cons
Inconsistent hot water
Unanswered messages
Guest reviews
based on 694 reviews
8.8/10
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