Atlantica Yakinthos Hotel - Kato Daratso

3-star family-run hotel steps from the beach in Kato Daratso

Pool & Beach

Atlantica Yakinthos Hotel has an outdoor swimming pool with hydro-massage facilities set in a garden with sun loungers and umbrellas. A children's pool is available for younger guests, and the property is just 100 ft from the sandy beaches of Glaros and Agii Apostoli. Guests can borrow pool/beach towels at reception and rinse off sand with the outdoor shower before returning to the room.

Dining & Breakfast

The hotel serves a generous buffet breakfast each morning featuring locally-sourced ingredients such as Cretan cheese, Greek yogurt, fresh watermelon, and a variety of hot items including fried eggs, bacon, and sausages. A snack bar offers drinks and light meals by the pool, while the bar provides wine, champagne, and a kid-friendly buffet. Several restaurants within a 2-minute walk, including Piato and Siroccos, serve Cretan and international cuisine for dinner.

Rooms & Amenities

The hotel has 39 air-conditioned rooms, each with a private bathroom and a fridge, and daily housekeeping keeps all areas clean. Soundproof rooms are available for a quieter stay, and guests can request a kettle or connecting-door rooms for families. A safety deposit box and key-access locks are provided, and air conditioning and safe use are available for a daily fee of 5 and 3 euros respectively.

Services & Transportation

A 24-hour front desk offers concierge service, currency exchange, and luggage storage, while an ATM on site provides cash when needed. Car hire, bicycle rental, and airport shuttle service (drop-off and pick-up) can be arranged through the hotel. The bus stop right outside the hotel runs every 30 minutes to Chania center for 1.50 euros, and on-site parking is free for guests with rental cars.

Family & Children

The hotel is family-run by the Nikolidakis family and offers a family-friendly environment with special attention to children, including a kids' buffet during meals. A children's pool and a dedicated play area are available on the property, and the nearby beaches of Glaros and Kalamaki have calm coves suitable for young swimmers. A small market next to the hotel sells snacks, drinks, and souvenirs at non-tourist prices, and Lidl is a 5-minute walk away.

• Pool: Outdoor swimming pool with hydro-massage and children's pool
• Location: 100 ft from beaches Glaros and Agii Apostoli, 11 mile from Chania Airport
• Breakfast: Buffet breakfast with Cretan cheese, Greek yogurt, and fresh watermelon
• Services: 24-hour front desk, car hire, bicycle rental, airport shuttle
• Family: Children's pool, kids' buffet, family-run by Nikolidakis family
• Transport: Bus stop outside, 1.50 euros to Chania center, free on-site parking

License number: 1042ΚΟ13ΑΟ142100