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 154 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 (22 m2) sleeps up to 3 persons featuring two single beds and a sofa bed if required, shower, bath amenities, direct dial telephone, hairdryer, cosmetic mirror, pillow menu, central air-conditioning/heating, fridge (mini), free WiFi, safety deposit box, 42" SAT TV, tea & coffee making facilities, 1 bottle of water upon arrival and a balcony or terrace. Superior Double Sea View (23 m2) sleeps up to 3 persons is also available at a supplement.
Junior Chill Suite (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.
Superior Panoramic with Hot Tub Sea View (23m2) sleeps up to 2 persons equipped with a private jacuzzi features the same facilities as per the Superior Double Mountain View. This room is adults only, guests 8 years and over can be accommodated.
Junior Suite With Shared Swim Up Pool Garden Or Mountain View (29m2) 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 8 years and over can be accommodated.
Junior Suite Mountain View Private Pool (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. Amenities as per the Superior Double Mountain View. Junior Suite Sea View View Private Pool (33m2) sleeps up to 3 persons is also available at a supplement. These rooms are adults only, guests 8 years and over can be accommodated.
Two Bedroom Family Garden Or Mountain View (39m2) sleeps up to 4 persons consists of two separate bedrooms and connected with an in-between door, 2 singe next to each other beds and two additional single beds or sofa beds. Two Bedroom Family Sea View is also available at a supplement.
One Bedroom Suite Private Pool Garden View (48m2) 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. One Bedroom Suite Private Pool Sea View (45m2) is also available at a supplement. These rooms are adults only, guests 8 years and over can be accommodated.
Two Bedroom Family Suite Garden Or Mountain View sleeps up to 4 persons featuring the same amenities as per the Superior Double Mountain View.
Star Sleep Rooftop Junior Suite Sea View (40m2) sleeps up to 3 persons and comprises of an open-plan bedroom with two single beds, sofa bed, 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.
South Junior Suite Plunge Pool Sea View (33m2) sleeps up to 3 persons offers the ideal environment for relaxing and enjoying the amazing sea view combined with the chirping of birds in the garden. Amenities as per the Superior Double Mountain View. This room is adults only, guests 8 years and over can be accommodated.
Blue Junior Suite Private Pool Sea View (40m2) sleeps up to 2 persons and comprises of an open plan bedroom with a small sitting area and equipped with a double bed, sofa bed 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 8 years and over can be accommodated.
Two Floor Suite Private Pool Sea View (75m2) sleeps up to 6 persons features two Junior Suites connected through inner stairs and is ideal for families or larger groups. Amenities as per the Superior Double Mountain View. This room is adults only, guests 8 years and over can be accommodated.
Leisure Activities
- Two semi salt outdoor pools including one with a Jacuzzi, one with a zen zone pool
- Sunbeds & gazebos at the pool
- Indoor & outdoor gym
- Small football court
- Table tennis
- Pool towels (5 Euro deposit per towel)
- Tennis court (payable locally)
- Sauna (payable locally)
- Massage services (payable locally)