Beachfront aparthotel in Makry Gialos offers a private garden and sun terrace, with free on-site parking and a pet-friendly policy.
Location
Marena 1 is set 300 meters from Kalamokanias Beach, one of three beaches within walking distance including Makrigialos Beach and Diaskari Beach. Guests have exclusive access to a private garden and sun terrace with outdoor furniture and barbecue facilities. The property provides free on-site parking, a rarity among local hotels, and direct beach access via a short stroll.
Accommodations
Each unit is a one-bedroom apartment with a private terrace and patio, soundproof walls, and a private entrance for seclusion. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dining area, while the flat-screen TV offers streaming services for guest entertainment. Air conditioning and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries come standard in all rooms, with ground-floor family rooms available.
Services
The owners, Mr. George and Mrs. Maria, are frequently praised by guests for their genuine Greek filoxenia, providing welcome amenities such as bottled water, local honey, fresh fruit, and homemade cake. They offer express check-in and check-out, private check-in services, and regular cleaning with fresh bed linens throughout the stay. One guest noted that Mr. George even drove them to a larger supermarket when needed, reflecting a personal touch beyond standard hotel service.
Amenities
Marena 1 is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their pets without extra restrictions, and offers family rooms on the ground floor for easy access. The hosts are especially welcoming to children, surprising families with thoughtful gestures and treats during their stay. The pedestrian area near the hotel, with restaurants, bars, and shops, makes it safe and convenient for families with young children.
Accessibility
Three beaches are reachable on foot: Kalamokanias Beach at a 3-minute walk, plus Makrigialos Beach and Diaskari Beach providing variety for swimming and sunbathing. The pedestrian zone along the seafront offers a selection of restaurants, cafes, bars, and shops, eliminating the need for a car during the stay. Sitia Public Airport is 34 km away, while the local supermarket just down the street supplies all essentials for self-catering.
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient ruins of Gournia for a glimpse into Minoan life.
Savor freshly caught fish at Taverna Kiriakos right by the beach.
Explore the local market in Makry Gialos every Saturday morning.
Take a hike in the breathtaking Richtis Gorge for stunning views.
Relax at the hidden beach of Koutsounari for peace and quiet.
Choose your island room type
Marena 1 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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