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Taverna Akrogiali

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Taverna Akrogiali, Lykos, Crete

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Why people book this hotel

Friendly staff
16 mentions

Pavlos is a fantastic host

The host, Pavlos, is kind and always smiling - good energy

Great location
12 mentions

A stunning location, right by the sea

Beautiful wild location, with exceptionally friendly hosts :)

Comfortable rooms
11 mentions

Small local place, great food, super friendly people, rooms clean and convenient…

Very quiet place in a very quiet beach (pebbly)

Clean rooms
3 mentions

Beautiful setting, clean comfortable rooms, lovely taverna with delicious food, …

Big and clean room by the sea with very comfortable bed

Breakfast available
1 mentions

The views from the terrace, directly overlooking the sea, or while enjoying brea…

Parking available
1 mentions

Another big advantage is that you can reach the property directly by car and saf…

Overview

Offering a sun terrace and a public beach nearby, Taverna Akrogiali is situated in Lykos in the Crete Region. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Every room includes a private bathroom equipped with a bath or shower. There is a shared lounge at the property. Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings, including snorkelling, fishing and canoeing. The property is arranging free transfer from and to Loutro. Chania International Airport is 100 km from the property.

Traveller reviews

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Christoph

couple

June 12, 2026

8

relaxed, calm, perfect

A stunning location, right by the sea. Pavlos is a fantastic host. The team is super friendly. It is absolutely peaceful there—a place to fall in love with.

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Sylvia

couple

June 12, 2026

10

Gorgeous, friendly taverna with stunning views!

Beautiful setting, clean comfortable rooms, lovely taverna with delicious food, friendly, helpful staff & stunning views of Lykos bay overlooking the sea. Wish we could stay longer!

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Tom

family_with_children

June 1, 2026

10

Beautiful wild location, with exceptionally friendly hosts :)

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Pavlina

solo_traveller

May 25, 2026

9

Nice room. Great location. Kind host.

Big and clean room by the sea with very comfortable bed. The host, Pavlos, is kind and always smiling - good energy! Slept well and left happy.

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Wouter

extended_group

May 22, 2026

8

Beautiful remote location, with very helpful host.

Beautiful location at 50 minutes hike from Loutro. Very helpful host and peaceful surroundings.

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Christian

solo_traveller

May 17, 2026

9

Small local place, great food, super friendly people, rooms clean and convenient - we can fully recommend

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Mark

couple

May 8, 2026

10

Very very peaceful, worth the effort in getting to it but stay 3-4 days at least

Very quiet place in a very quiet beach (pebbly). Superb host, Paulos aided by Hussein. Food was great.

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Frances

couple

May 3, 2026

9

Lovely place

Location, good sized room with outdoor seating, scenic restaurant overlooking the sea. Very nice helpful host.

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sven

solo_traveller

May 2, 2026

9

Spacious and modern room, nice balcony and friendly, helpful staff

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Maja Korsic

family_with_children

May 1, 2026

10

A hidden gem with incredible soul and views

This is one of those rare hidden gems you almost want to keep a secret so it stays exactly as it is. The location is unbeatable—the rooms are practically on the beach, and dining while looking out at the sea is pure luxury. The heart of this place is the owner, who is incredibly kind, always smiling, and makes a point of remembering every guest by name. His positivity and genuine hospitality make you feel at home instantly. The dining experience is unique; you eat whatever has been freshly prepared that day. While there isn't an à la carte menu like in a typical restaurant—which might be a small adjustment for some—the food is delicious and authentic. Yes, the service is leisurely and you might wait a bit for your meal, but in such a beautiful and relaxed atmosphere, no one seems to mind. It’s all part of the charm. If you are looking for a place to truly unwind and feel welcomed, this is it.

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Clare

couple

April 27, 2026

7

A beautiful spot but keep an eye on food costs

The taverna is situated in an idyllic spot away from almost all other accommodation (not sure what is in the other building nearby in summer), on the sea, with a delightful restaurant right by the water. The goats are kept out so there are wild flowers all around in spring. It is on the E4 and easy to access the Aradena Gorge - for those who don't mind scrambling. The owner/manager, Pavlos, is delightful and extremely friendly.

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Alexander

couple

April 25, 2026

10

Charming escape

The most wonderful spot with the most charming host Pavlos. Simple rooms with a sound of the sea and a great taverna attached. Came for one night and stayed many more,

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Elzbieta

couple

April 23, 2026

10

Beautiful Greek experience

Great location to explore nearby gorges and beaches near Loutro. Pavlos was a very friendly helpful and attentive host, and even helped us with a flat tire. The food in taverna was good.

M

Mariusz

solo_traveller

April 19, 2026

10

Great stay!!

This place was absolutely adorable 😍 in the middle of nowhere where you can enjoy relax in the nature, Pavlo can give you his heart ❤️ and will help with everything.His mum cooks super delicious food.Room was perfect for our needs . Highly recommend this place! Goats are everywhere and that is awesome!

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Edward

extended_group

April 18, 2026

9

Charming end of road holiday place

Great location, very kind and helpful host. The food was delicious. The place is really enchanting.

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Dominiek

solo_traveller

April 13, 2026

8

Nice hotel, nice Location, perfect recepy against stress!

Nice remote location . Mama’s always cook best! Owner’s are very friendly.

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Amanda

couple

January 19, 2026

9

A Hidden Paradise of Peace and Relaxation

The location is simply breathtaking – a small traditional Greek taverna set in a quiet, spectacular bay. The views from the terrace, directly overlooking the sea, or while enjoying breakfast or dinner by the water, felt almost surreal. It is something incredibly rare to find nowadays, especially in the midst of mass tourism. Even though we visited in peak August, the atmosphere remained peaceful and authentic, waking up with nothing but the sound and scent of the sea, in absolute silence and relaxation. Loutro, the main village, is literally just around the corner, easily reachable in minutes with the very convenient taxi-boat service. That’s why I would highly recommend staying here if you want to explore Loutro: you can enjoy its charm during the day, but retreat to the tranquility of this bay afterwards. Another big advantage is that you can reach the property directly by car and safely leave it in their private parking. This is a huge plus compared to Loutro, which can only be accessed by ferry, meaning you would otherwise need to leave your car at the port.

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Piotr

couple

January 19, 2026

10

Everything was great

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Nigel

couple

December 8, 2025

7

Seaview

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Ray

couple

November 1, 2025

10

A lovely spot to get away from it all.

Very quiet, unspoilt, location - no noise pollution. Very relaxing and superb location.

Facilities

Activities

Hiking, Private beach area, Beachfront, Beach

Cleanliness & disinfecting

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay, Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning

Entertainment and family services

Board games/puzzles

Food & Drink

Special diet menus (on request), Restaurant, Bar, Breakfast in the room, Breakfast options

Food & drink safety

All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized, Physical distancing in dining areas

General

Air conditioning, Non-smoking rooms, Family rooms

Internet

WiFi, Free WiFi, Internet services

Outdoors

Sun terrace, Garden, Terrace, Outdoor furniture

Parking

Parking on site, Private parking, Free parking, Parking

Physical distancing

Cashless payment available, Physical distancing rules followed

Pool and wellness

Sun loungers or beach chairs

Safety features

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, Process in place to check health of guests, First aid kit available, Face masks for guests available

Services

Shared lounge/TV area, Packed lunches, Luggage storage, Room service

Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View

The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 1 bed.

Max 3 guests 40 1 bedroom 1 bathroom
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View

The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

Max 3 guests 40 1 bedroom 1 bathroom
Superior Double Room with Balcony and Sea View

The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

Max 3 guests 40 1 bedroom 1 bathroom
Deluxe Triple Room with Sea View

The spacious triple room features air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 2 beds.

Max 4 guests 40 1 bedroom 1 bathroom
Deluxe Triple Room with Sea View

The spacious triple room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 2 beds.

Max 4 guests 40 1 bedroom 1 bathroom
Deluxe Triple Room with Sea View

The spacious triple room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 2 beds.

Max 4 guests 40 1 bedroom 1 bathroom
Deluxe Triple Room with Sea View

The spacious triple room features air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 2 beds.

Max 4 guests 40 1 bedroom 1 bathroom
Deluxe Triple Room with Sea View

The spacious triple room features air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 2 beds.

Max 4 guests 40 1 bedroom 1 bathroom
Deluxe Triple Room with Sea View

The spacious triple room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 2 beds.

Max 4 guests 35 1 bedroom 1 bathroom
Superior Triple Room with Sea View

The triple room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 2 beds.

Max 4 guests 25 1 bedroom 1 bathroom
Superior Triple Room with Sea View

The triple room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 2 beds.

Max 4 guests 20 1 bedroom 1 bathroom
Superior Twin Room with Sea View

The twin room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

Max 3 guests 20 1 bedroom 1 bathroom
Quadruple Room with Balcony

The spacious quadruple room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 3 beds.

Max 6 guests 45 1 bedroom 1 bathroom

Hotel Policies

Check-inFrom 14:00 to 23:59
Check-outFrom 07:00 until 12:00
Cancellation & prepaymentCancellation and prepayment policies vary by room type. Please check your booking details before finalizing.
Accepted credit cardsThe hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
The fine printProperty Taverna Akrogiali is situated in Lykos. Hotelier is arranging free transfer from and to Loutro.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Last updated: Apr 11, 2024, 12:26 AM

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