Relax at once on three seas, get a wonderful relaxation on the coast of the cleanest sea and sandy beaches, touch the ancient European culture - all together you can get while relaxing on the island of Crete (Greece).
The season here is quite long - from April to November. At the beginning and at the end of the season, there may be cool nights, but the water temperature is quite comfortable. Crete is the largest Greek island with a developed infrastructure. Island holidays, as a rule, are not cheap pleasure. Therefore, let's get acquainted with the budget aparthotel Litsa Efi 2in order to spend the money saved on accommodation on entertainment, excursions and souvenirs.
Location
The aparthotel is located thirty kilometers from the Nikos Kazantzakis airport in the city of Heraklion (the administrative center of Crete), in the village of Stalida. This is a calm and cozy area of the resort, with a wide line of sandy beaches and plenty of water activities. The village has a large number of trade and souvenir shops, and souvenirs are offered here at a fairly reasonable price. Worth bringing with you. Creteolive oil and olive-based cosmetics, ceramics, local artisans, jewelry.
Sandy beach is 600 meters away. You can choose the option of the coast to your liking and taste, within walking distance from the hotel. It should be noted that all the beaches on the island are municipal, and a fee is charged for sunbeds and umbrellas.
Aparthotel offers single, double, triple and quadruple accommodation in rooms with a balcony (terrace) overlooking the garden or the street. Near the hotel Litsa Efi 2there is a historical site - the Minoan Palace.
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The Litsa Efi (studios) 2 hotel provides comfortable rooms for its guests to relax. The concept of recreation is such that conditions are created here for economical living and self-catering. Therefore, the rooms have a kitchenette with a gas stove or hob, a refrigerator with a replenished mini-bar (for an additional fee).
The rooms have an area of 20 to 50 square meters, each - a wardrobe, beds, everything you need for a temporary stay. The use of individual air conditioning is available for a fee. The room is equipped with a bathroom (shower), toilet, washbasin. Rooms are cleaned and linen changed regularly.
Services
Food. The Litsa Efi (apartments) 2hotel has its own cafe and bar. However, breakfasts are not included in the price and can be ordered on site if necessary. The cafe offers local and international cuisine. Greek salad, Metaxa, olives - all thesesymbols of Greek cuisine for the whole world here have a special and unique taste.
Entertainment and sports. The hotel has its own outdoor swimming pool with a seating area equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas. On the beach, water activities and sports equipment are available for an additional fee. Excursion programs are offered at the Litsa Efi 2hotel itself. You can use well-known routes. You can relax on the island on your own, having studied historical sites in advance and making a map of an individual route.
Excursions in Crete
Recreation on the island of Crete is a great opportunity to get in touch with the ancient Greek culture. Vacationers at the Litsa Efi 2hotel can contact the hotel's tour desk, reception service to get comprehensive information about programs, prices, times and route of excursions.
Which of them are the most popular on the island for those who decide to visit it for the first time?
- Knossos Palace. The memory of the Minoan civilization (2600-1100 BC). A visit to the palace will allow you to refresh your knowledge about the myths: King Minas, Ariadne, Theseus.
- Trip to Palm Paradise. Wai town. Thanks to the picturesque landscapes and beautiful coastline, this place can be called that way. The road passes through the town of Sitia. It houses the famous Monastery of St. Mary Toplu, which is also worthy of attention.
- Zeus Cave. Located at an altitude of more than 1000 meters above sea level, this cave is considered one of the most beautiful on the island. Stalactites can be seen in the cave(Robe of Zeus), learn other sacred facts from the past of Ancient Greece.
- Trip to Water City Water Park. A great opportunity to experience both adults and children. Rides are designed for all age groups.
Reviews about the holiday
For an economical holiday, according to guests who visited Litsa Efi 2(Crete), this hotel would be an excellent option. As the advantages of the hotel, tourists note:
- availability of the possibility of self-cooking (there are quite a lot of supermarkets around where you can buy groceries);
- great pool;
- friendliness of the staff (family business) always ready to help in resolving questions that arise from guests, while the staff speaks English, which simplifies the situation;
- high speed hotel wireless connection.
As comments, tourists note the small size of the bathroom in standard rooms, the rather worn out state of the kitchenette.
