Kasteli Studios & Apartments

Panormos Rethymno, Panormo35.41609,24.690539(Show on Map)

7.7

Good

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Summary of reviews

Kasteli Studios & Apartments is a charming hotel located in a lovely village within walking distance of the town center and a short drive from Crete's best attractions. Guests praise the hotel's excellent location, beautiful views of the sea and pool from spacious terraces and easy access to everything they need. The breakfast is fresh and tasty with options like fruit, vegetables, sweet pastries and cheese. The well-appointed rooms are comfortable and offer great value for money, though some rooms may be small with disappointing kitchens and mold or musty smells may be an issue in some rooms. The staff members are friendly and accommodating and the pool is excellent and clean, though only open until 6 pm and very deep. The hotel's outdoor pool is praised as a great place to relax and cool off. Despite some negative feedback, the majority of guests highly recommend Kasteli Studios & Apartments for a comfortable stay just a short walk from the beach in a quaint little village.

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Outdoor Pool

This property provides guests with an outdoor swimming pool for their use. There is also a snack bar located by the pool area.

Beach

Pool

Outdoor Pool

Cheap

Room Types

Triple Studio with Side Sea ViewOverlooking the Cretan Sea from its balcony or terrace, this studio has a kitchenette with dining area, fridge and cooking hobs. It features a telephone and a private bathroom with shower.

Studio with Side Sea ViewOverlooking the Cretan Sea from its balcony or terrace, this studio has a kitchenette with dining area, fridge and cooking hobs. It features a telephone and a private bathroom with shower.

Two-Bedroom Apartment with Side Sea ViewFeaturing 2 separate bedrooms and a kitchenette with seating and dining area, this apartment overlooks the Cretan Sea from its balcony. It features a telephone and a private bathroom with shower. Please note that the single beds in this room type are 80 cm wide.

Superior studio with Side Sea ViewIn the well-equipped kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a tea and coffee maker. The studio features air conditioning, a private entrance, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. The unit has 2 beds.

StudioGuests can make meals in the kitchenette that has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a tea and coffee maker. The studio features air conditioning, a private entrance, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. The unit has 2 beds.

Studio with Pool ViewThe studio provides air conditioning, a private entrance, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchenette, which comes with a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a tea and coffee maker. The studio features a dining area, a wardrobe, as well as a balcony and outdoor furniture. The unit offers 2 beds.

About Kasteli Studios & Apartments

Registry or License or Notification Number: 1041K123K2777201

Guest Reviews

7.7

Good

Review Summaries

Location

Kasteli Studios & Apartments is the perfect base to explore everything that Crete has to offer, conveniently located within walking distance of the town center and a short drive from the island's best attractions. Guests enjoy a quiet and peaceful stay in a lovely village with plenty of local restaurants and shops just a few minutes away. The apartments offer beautiful views of the sea and pool from spacious terraces and the location near the highway makes it easy to get around. Overall, guests appreciate the hotel's excellent location, charming village and easy access to everything they need.

Breakfast

If you're looking for a hotel that offers a good breakfast, Kasteli Studios & Apartments is a great choice. Guests have praised the breakfast, saying it's fresh and tasty with options like fruit, vegetables, sweet pastries and cheese. Maria even makes a great cappuccino! While some reviewers felt the breakfast was basic or not of the highest quality, the majority of guests were satisfied with the value for money. Some guests appreciated being able to take a prepared breakfast box, while others enjoyed eating breakfast by the pool. The breakfast hours (9-10 am) were sometimes limiting for guests who wanted to visit popular beaches, but overall, the breakfast and service were well-liked.

Rooms

Kasteli Studios & Apartments offers comfortable and well-appointed rooms with beautiful decor. Guests praise the cleanliness of the rooms and the comfortable beds with fresh linens. The apartments are equipped with all the necessary appliances, but some studios do not have a private balcony. The hotel is located in a castle-like compound filled with old-world charm. Visitors appreciate the modern renovations done to the rooms. The staff is friendly and accommodating. However, some rooms may be small and the kitchens are disappointing. Some guests experienced issues with mold and musty smells in the bathroom and some rooms lacked sound insulation. Overall, Kasteli Studios & Apartments provides great value for the comfortable rooms and convenient location for sightseeing.

Beds

The Kasteli Studios & Apartments offer comfortable and clean rooms with particularly comfortable beds. Many guests rave about how well they slept during their stay and enjoyed the good quality of the mattresses. Some guests even likened the beds to those fit for royalty. The spacious rooms also received praise with guests enjoying the beautiful views from their balconies. However, a few negative comments were made about the quality of some of the bedding and some guests reported issues with hot water or air conditioning. Overall, however, guests were pleased with the comfortable and cozy sleeping arrangements at Kasteli Studios & Apartments.

Cleanliness

Guests staying at Kasteli Studios & Apartments can expect a quiet and clean stay with easy check-in and check-out. The bathrooms are consistently clean and the cleaning standards are high. Some guests mentioned small bathrooms and occasional deviations from their own personal cleaning standards, but overall the rooms and apartments are clean and well-maintained. The staff members are friendly and attentive with daily cleaning services provided. While some guests noted issues with cleanliness, these seem to be isolated incidents and most guests praised the hotel's cleanliness and grounds.

Staff

At Kasteli Studios & Apartments, guests can expect an extraordinary level of friendliness and helpfulness from the staff. Maria, the owner and her team are always present and available to give recommendations on restaurants or things to do. The warm welcome upon arrival showcases the level of hospitality that guests can expect during their stay. The staff goes out of their way to make guests feel at home and create a family-like atmosphere. The accommodation is described as comfortable with some even calling it impeccable. Despite a few negative reviews, the majority of guests agree that the staff is lovely, friendly and attentive. Overall, the staff at Kasteli Studios & Apartments highly contributes to a positive guest experience.

Pool

If you're searching for a hotel with an excellent and clean pool, Kasteli Studios & Apartments might be the perfect match for you. Guests loved the gorgeous and deep swimming pool, which is great for swimming and spending time around. Some guests even had the pool to themselves. Kids were happy as the owner, Maria, provided inflatables free of charge. While some sunbeds could use some updating and the pool is only open until 6 pm, most guests enjoyed the relaxing and refreshing atmosphere. Keep in mind that the pool is very deep (up to 3 meters), so it may not be suitable for young children who cannot swim. Overall, Kasteli Studios & Apartments offers a pleasant and enjoyable pool experience!

Beach

Kasteli Studios & Apartments is located just a short walk away from a small sandy beach and offers great views of the sea. Although it may be inconvenient to go early to the beach, the proximity to restaurants and the beach itself make it worth staying at this accommodation. Geropotamos beach, which is just 4 km away, is also highly recommended. The town is charming with cozy restaurants and a few small beaches, including the Plage du Centre with sun loungers available. While some guests found the beaches to be small and not very fresh, others appreciated the convenience and the beautiful sea view. Overall, this is a lovely, family-run hotel that provides a comfortable stay just a short walk from the beach in a quaint little village.

Outdoor Pool

Guests of Kasteli Studios & Apartments have praised the hotel's outdoor pool as a great place to relax and cool off. The pool is deep and clean and many guests enjoyed spending time there in addition to visiting the nearby beaches. Some rooms even offer a view of the pool and the sea. While a few guests found the pool area to be a bit cramped, most found it to be a welcome respite from the heat. Overall, guests appreciated having access to the well-maintained pool as part of their stay at this charming hotel.

FAQ

Yes, Kasteli Studios & Apartments has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Kasteli Studios & Apartments.

No, Kasteli Studios & Apartments doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Kasteli Studios & Apartments.

No, Kasteli Studios & Apartments doesn't have a gym.

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