"But the greatest thing about this hotel is the owner, perhaps the kindest, most helpfull, most humble and pleasant person you can ever hope to meat in a life time."
Catalin from Romania
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"Very friendly owner and staff"
Lutz from Germany
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8-room apartment hotel, 50 meters from Kalamaki Beach
Location
Lybian Sea is a 1-minute walk from Kalamaki Beach. A supermarket operates on the ground floor of the building, a 10-second walk from the rooms. Phaistos is 8 km away, and the Museum of Cretan Ethnology is 10 km from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 63 km from the hotel.
Amenities
The hotel offers a spacious apartment with a sun terrace and a garden. Each room provides a private bathroom with a bath and shower. Soundproofing, air conditioning, and a balcony are included in all 8 rooms.
Services
Housekeeping is provided every single day. The hotel offers luggage storage and car hire through the front desk. Free WiFi and free parking are available throughout the property.
Family Environment
The hotel has a family-friendly environment, with family rooms available. The garden and sun terrace provide outdoor space for children. Beach access is immediate, a 1-minute walk from the lobby.
Highlights
Location: 50 meters to the beach, supermarket on ground floor
Rooms: 8 rooms, each with balcony and sun terrace
Cleanliness: Housekeeping provided every day
Transport: Car hire and airport at 63 km
Parent Company: Family-run property with on-site owners
Must-do experiences
Swim at the pristine Matala Beach, famous for its caves.
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Vrahos on the beachfront.
Visit the ancient ruins of Knossos for a glimpse of history.
Discover local crafts at the Heraklion Municipal Market.
Enjoy Cretan wine tasting at Dourakis Winery, just a drive away.
Choose your island room type
Lybian Sea offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Studio
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Lybian Sea offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Car hire
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Lybian Sea: Location on the Island
Kalamaki, Heraklion, Kalamaki (Heraklion), 70200,
Explore Kalamaki (Heraklion)
Explore Kalamaki
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kalamaki Beach
5 minutes' walk
Popular for its golden sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Komos Beach
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for its tranquil ambiance, this beach offers stunning sunsets and a serene atmosphere.
Kommos Archaeological Site
25 minutes' walk
Famous Minoan ruins featuring ancient structures, providing a glimpse into Crete's rich history.
Pahia Ammos Beach
20 minutes' walk
A less crowded beach ideal for relaxation and swimming, surrounded by picturesque scenery.
Horse Riding at Melanouri
25 minutes' walk
Offering thrilling horseback rides through scenic trails, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Water Sports at Komos Beach
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water activities like windsurfing and paddleboarding available at rental spots along the beach.
Yoga Sessions by the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held near the beach, ideal for unwinding and enjoying the serene surroundings.
Yiannis
5 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh seafood dishes, Yiannis provides a cozy ambiance and friendly service.
Delfinia Zaharias
5 minutes' walk
Specializing in Greek cuisine, this restaurant offers delicious local dishes and a welcoming atmosphere.
Restaurant Giorgos Fish Tavern
6 minutes' walk
A charming tavern with authentic Cretan seafood; reservations recommended for fresh catch of the day.
Jodies Bar
25 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering a mix of live music and great cocktails; perfect for a fun night out.
Marinero Bar
45 minutes' walk
Offers stunning views and relaxing vibes, ideal for families and those looking to unwind.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Kalamaki (Heraklion) 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 97 min · 40.1 mi
Souda (CHQ) 204 min · 84.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lybian Sea from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Central location
Proximity to beach
Helpful owners
Cons
Outdated structure
Small bathroom
Cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 92 reviews
9.0/10
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