"The location is great, just a few stairs from the beach, close to the palace and the Gorge."
Hava from Israel
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"We loved this place so much for the hospitality of the host, the peacyfullness of the terace, the proximity with nice taverns, the beach and good hike."
Arthur from France
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Beachfront apartment with direct sea access in Káto Zákros
Beachfront Location
Athena Rooms in Káto Zákros offers direct beachfront access with a sun terrace and an outdoor dining area overlooking the sea. The property sits steps from the beach and 50 meters from the Minoan Palace. Vai Palm Forest is 31 kilometers away, and Sitia Public Airport is 45 kilometers from the hotel.
Rooms & Accommodation
The apartment has a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a balcony. Each room includes a fireplace. The accommodation is non-smoking throughout.
Amenities & Services
The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk and offers express check-in/check-out. Car hire is available from the property. Lockers are provided for guest use.
Activities & Recreation
Guests can fish in the nearby waters or hike in the surrounding area. The hotel is situated 75 meters from the Gorge. The property is pet friendly.
Nearby Attractions
The Minoan Palace is within 50 meters of the hotel. The hotel is minutes from the beach and several tavernas. Free off-site private parking is provided.
Highlights
Location: Direct beachfront access, steps from the sea
Rooms: Apartment with fireplace and private balcony
Services: 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, car hire
Activities: Fishing, hiking, pet-friendly stays
Nearby: Minoan Palace 50 meters, Gorge 75 meters
Parking: Free off-site private parking
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Minoan ruins at Zakros Palace for history lovers.
Taste the local specialty, 'chaniotiko bougatsa', at a nearby bakery.
Stroll through Zakros Gorge for breathtaking natural scenery.
Explore the unique Cretan Olive Oil Farm for tastings and tours.
Discover local crafts at the Zakros Village Market every Saturday.
Choose your island room type
Athena Rooms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Athena Rooms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Locker room
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Fishing
Services
Car hire
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Athena Rooms: Location on the Island
Kato Zakros, Zakros, 72300,
City landmarks
Landmark
Panoramic view of Zakros Gorge
1.1 mi
Landmark
Faraggi Nekron
1.1 mi
Landmark
Gorge of the Dead
1.7 mi
Nearby
Zakros 723 00
Minoan Palace of Zakros
1500 ft
Kato Zakros beach
1500 ft
Kato Zakros
Moyseio Nerou & Ydrokinhshs Zakroy
1500 ft
Agios Antonios Church
1500 ft
Restaurants
Κato Zakros Bay
200 ft
Restaurant
Glaros
200 ft
Main Road
Explore Zakros
Discover Kato Zakros
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Minoan Palace of Zakros
6 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins showcasing Minoan architecture and history. Guided tours available for immersive experiences.
Kato Zakros Beach
6 minutes' walk
A serene sandy beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Enjoy the stunning sea views and clear waters.
Gorge of the Dead
30 minutes walking
Fascinating natural landmark steeped in legend. Ideal for hiking and exploring unique rock formations.
Faraggi Nekron
20 minutes walking
An intriguing gorge with rich biodiversity. Great setting for nature walks and photography enthusiasts.
Hiking the Zakros Gorge
20 minutes walking
Challenging trails with breathtaking views. Perfect for adventurers seeking excitement amidst nature.
Relaxing at Kato Zakros Beach
6 minutes' walk
Unwind on the tranquil beach with sunbathing and swimming. Ideal spot for families and relaxation.
Κato Zakros Bay
1 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere offering fresh seafood and local dishes. Enjoy a meal with beautiful sea views.
Glaros
1 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine. Signature dishes include grilled meats and authentic pastas.
Local Bars
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife venues featuring live music and cocktails. Perfect for night owls and social gatherings.
Cultural Events
5 minutes' drive
Seasonal festivals celebrating local traditions. Family-friendly events that showcase music and dance.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Zakros 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Sitia Public (JSH) 67 min · 27.6 mi
Kasos Island (KSJ) 192 min · 79.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Athena Rooms from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Sea view terrace
Helpful hosts
Proximity to taverns
Clean rooms
Cons
Small room size
Lack of amenities
Privacy issues
Guest reviews
based on 170 reviews
9.2/10
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