CHC Elysium Boutique Hotel 5 * is a relatively new hotel complex. It was built in 2010, but the last renovation was made in 2015. So the hotel (like everything that it has) is modern and new. But this is only one nuance of all those that make the hotel attractive.
Location
CHC Elysium Boutique Hotel 5 * is located in a place called Analipsi Hersonissos, in close proximity to the beach, as well as numerous shops, bars and other entertainment venues. The airport is located nearby - a 20-minute drive from Heraklion, which is the administrative center of Crete. From the hotel to the center of Heraklion - only 2 kilometers away.
Pretty quickly you can get to the sights, and to simply popular places. For example, the aquarium is located 5 kilometers from the hotel, as is the Crete Golf Club. A little further is the Lychnostatis Folk Museum. But all the most interesting is in Heraklion. This is the Palace of Knossos, the Museum of the Battle of Crete, the sea fortress of Kules, the Venetian walls, and much more.
There is a bus stop within a kilometer from the hotel, from where you can reach any place of interest to tourists.
What is in the hotel?
CHC Elysium Boutique Hotel 5 * offers various services. Take, for example, entertainment. Most people come here for a beach holiday. But, while at the hotel, you can do a lot of things. Take a swim in the pool, for example, or play table tennis. There is also a separate wellness and SPA center. They carry out various cosmetic procedures. Guests can also take a steam bath in the sauna, go for a massage or work out in the gym.
In CHC Elysium Boutique Hotel 5 * there is free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception, as well as a service for preparing dinners for tourists on their way. The latter is very helpful, especially if the guests gathered somewhere for an excursion for the whole day.
The staff speaks German, English and Greek. Therefore, intending to go here to relax, it is better to take a phrase book with you - it will not be superfluous.
Restaurants
At CHC Elysium Boutique Hotel 5 * (Crete), guests are served on an all-inclusive basis. Breakfast starts at 7:30 in the main restaurant Euphoria. It ends at ten in the morning. But there is still an early continental breakfast that starts at 5:00. This is suitable for early arrivals / departures and for those who like to get up in the morning and go to the beach while it is empty.
On Sundays, the restaurant organizes brunch (brunch, or early lunch), which lasts from 8:00 to 10:00. During it, guests are served fish and champagne.
From noon to 2:30 p.m. lunch lasts. At this time, the restaurant also hosts cooking shows. Guests take drinks themselves. During lunch, they can enjoy homemade wine, draft beer or something cool.
At 19:00 dinner begins, lasting until 21:30. Every evening is themed here. Cretan, Greek, Minoan, Cypriot, Asian, Italian, Spanish dishes are prepared, as well as much more. Every evening in the restaurant you can find a corner of Cretan cuisine, bio and seafood and diet dishes. Freshly caught fish and lobsters are available at an additional cost.
Bars
From 11:00 to 17:30 you can have a meal in the Bliss snack bar. They serve excellent pizza, sandwiches, popcorn, toast, desserts and, of course, ice cream, tea and coffee.
The hotel also has a Divine bar, open from 17:30 to one in the morning. The all-inclusive system serves water, wine, beer, cocktails, local natural coffee (both plain and filtered), tea, cocoa, juices and soft drinks. Whiskey, freshly squeezed fresh juices, champagne and imported alcohol - at an additional cost.
Accommodation options
The CHC Elysium Boutique Hotel 5 * hotel has several categories of rooms. There are 66 different apartments in the hotel. And all - new, modern, comfortable, distinguished by an elegant interior. Which is not surprising, because the boutique hotel should have just such numbers.
Take, for example, a 2-bed apartment. Their area is 20 square meters. m. Guests can choose for themselves a specific option - either a room with one large and double bed, or with two ordinary, standard. The room opens onto a private furnished balcony (or terrace, depending on the floor on which it is located). Inside there is a huge plasma TV with Smart-TV technology, a telephone, two safes (one of which is for a laptop), a dressing room, trempel, refrigerator, electric kettle and hairdryer.
The apartments also have their own plumbing unit with a bath, toilet and luxury cosmetics. It is also worth knowing that guests are provided with towels (both for the beach and for the bathroom) and slippers with bathrobes. By the way, the mattresses on the beds are from the well-known company Coco-Mat. And bedding released by the brand Guy Laroche. By the way, the apartments boast improved sound insulation and the ability to connect heating.
Price policy
Hotel Greece CHC Elysium Boutique Hotel 5 * is very popular among tourists for many reasons. If only because there are rather modest prices (for a hotel serving guests on an all-inclusive basis). The standard price for a week of accommodation in the apartments described above is approximately 75,000 rubles for two people. But the fact is that this boutique hotel often makes discounts. And pretty good - 20-30%. And it’s quite possible to book the same number, but only for 55 thousand rubles.
Promotional offers are made mainly either long before entry (several months), or 2-3 weeks before it. In summer, the highest prices are here, and in winter, the opposite. An ideal solution would be a trip here in the fall. And the water / air temperature is good, and the prices are lower.
Deluxe
Rooms of this category also have a hotel CHC Elysium Boutique Hotel 5 *. Reviews deluxe get mostly positive. Inside these rooms there is a wide bed for two and one folding sofa. There is a terrace (or balcony) with sea views, as well as everything that is available for the aforementioned category. Apartments differ in size (deluxe spacious) and style of design. These rooms are also located on the upper floors, so the view from their windows is really beautiful. You can get to them by elevator.
Approximately 110,000 rubles are worth a week in such apartments for two people (the price includes the cancellation service). But this number can be booked for 65 thousand rubles. The cost is not refundable, so it’s better to think through the trip carefully so that nothing breaks.
With the same conditions, the standard price for three people is 145 thousand rubles. With a discount and without a cancellation service, the number will cost 90 thousand rubles.
Deluxe Suite
This is the most luxurious option at the CHC Elysium Boutique Hotel 5 *. Tripadvisor contains a lot of reviews in which hotel guests praise it is deluxe. Which is not surprising! It is the most spacious (27 sq. M.) And stylish, as can be seen in the photograph below.
The space is divided into several separate zones. One is a bedroom with a large double bed. The second is designed for a third guest. There is a single bed. There is also a seating area. Televisions, telephones, safes, a plumbing unit and everything that is available for all the previously mentioned apartments are inside.
For two people, the cost of such apartments is 105 thousand rubles. For three - 135 thousand rubles. And for four - about 165 thousand rubles.
What do the guests say?
Guests who visited the CHC Elysium Boutique Hotel 5 * leave positive reviews. The hotel is recommended primarily for couples in love and lovers of a quiet, comfortable and secluded vacation. This hotel has the perfect atmosphere. Firstly, there is no animation. Secondly, all rooms are perfectly insulated from noise. And thirdly, children are not allowed in this hotel.
The hotel is good. Every boutique hotel, as everyone knows, is designed to provide its guests with high-quality service and the best conditions for a stay. This hotel is in order to live in it and enjoy the atmosphere and service. The hotel staff is polite, courteous. The waiters and bartenders are attentive, they work quickly, they do not make customers wait. The maids clean the rooms perfectly, cleanliness does not cause any complaints. And the guests also assure us that even in high season there is no crowd sensation. Because the hotel itself is small, and even the atmosphere does not suit everyone.
If you conclude, then we can say with confidence - this is the perfect hotel for people who want to enjoy a romantic atmosphere and high quality service. And of course, a beach holiday.