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Hotel Velissarios

Hersonissos , Eleftheriou Venizelou 184 (Show on Map)

8.2

Very Good

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Summary of reviewsHotel Velissarios is a great choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking a clean and comfortable stay in Hersonissos. The hotel's location is fantastic, situated on the main street and just a 3-minute walk from the sandy beach with easy access to nearby towns and attractions. The rooms are clean and comfortable, some with spacious balconies and come with a range of amenities including air conditioning and a fridge. The staff are a big highlight of the hotel with guests praising their friendliness, helpfulness and professionalism. While some guests have complained about noise from the street and insect infestations, overall, Hotel Velissarios stands out as one of the most clean and well-maintained options in the area. The hotel's proximity to Hersonissos nightlife and events is also a plus, although some guests warn that the noise level can be quite high. The beds have received mixed reviews with some guests finding them comfortable and others finding them uncomfortable. Overall, Hotel Velissarios offers a great compromise between quality and price, making for a pleasant stay for guests.
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Aparthotel near Nightlife Spots

Located on Eleftheriou Venizelou, it provides easy access to the town's amenities and nightlife.

Cheap Aparthotel

Offers simple, affordable rooms, making it a practical choice for budget-conscious travelers. Its central location provides easy access to local amenities and attractions.

Aparthotel near The Beach

3-Star Aparthotel

Room Types

Double or Twin Room The room includes a balcony and terrace. The bathroom comes with a bath or shower. Air conditioning is available upon charge.

Triple Room This triple room features a balcony. Air conditioning is available upon charge.

About Hotel Velissarios

License: 1039K012A3249801

Guest Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Location

Hotel Velissarios has a fantastic location right on the main street of Hersonissos, just a 3-minute walk from the sandy beach. The hotel is very close to everything including shops, supermarkets, restaurants, bars and the bus station, which is convenient if you need to take the bus to/from the airport or to explore other cities in Crete. The hotel is situated in the city center, on the main street, making it easy to reach various nearby towns and attractions. The rooms are good, clean and quiet with balconies. The receptionists are extremely nice, kind and friendly. The hotel offers a great compromise between quality and price with a top location and easy access to supermarkets, agencies for renting cars and booking excursions. The staff are very helpful and accommodating, making it a pleasant stay for guests.

Rooms

Hotel Velissarios provides clean and comfortable rooms, some with spacious balconies, at great value for money. The rooms are cleaned every day with fresh towels given. While some rooms may be old-fashioned, the bathrooms have been modernized. The location is central and close to the beach with friendly and attentive staff. However, there are some complaints about noise from the street and insect infestations. Overall, Hotel Velissarios is a classic Cretan hotel with adequate facilities and good service, ideal for budget-conscious travelers.

Beds

Hotel Velissarios' beds have received mixed reviews by guests. Some describe them as firm and comfortable while others found them to be uncomfortable and even compared them to being as 'rock hard'. Additionally, small pillows were also found to be uncomfortable and in some cases, families of three had to share a bed together. However, despite the varying opinions, there were positive comments about the beds being very comfortable and providing a good night's sleep. While the furniture may be a bit outdated, guests generally enjoyed sleeping on the beds provided at Hotel Velissarios.

Cleanliness

Hotel Velissarios is a great choice for travelers looking for a clean and comfortable stay in Hersonissos. Guests have praised the cleanliness of the rooms and facilities, which are cleaned daily with fresh towels provided. The rooms are also spacious and come with a range of amenities including air conditioning and a fridge. The hotel's location is another highlight with easy access to the beach and friendly staff to help with any needs. Though the hotel looks outdated, it is kept clean and functional. Overall, Hotel Velissarios stands out as one of the most clean and well-maintained options in the area.

Staff

Hotel Velissarios is a great choice for budget travelers due to its excellent value for money. The hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Hersonissos, allowing easy access to all the main attractions. What's more, the staff are a big highlight of the hotel with virtually every guest saying something positive about them. They're friendly, helpful and go out of their way to accommodate guests' needs. Inna, the housekeeper, does a superb job keeping the rooms clean while the receptionists are knowledgeable and professional, always happy to assist with anything you might need. The manager, Billy, deserves a special mention for his welcoming and charming demeanor. Whether you need help with local recommendations, car rentals or anything else, you can count on the staff to go above and beyond to make your stay enjoyable. Although the rooms are relatively small, they are clean and comfortable - all you need for a pleasant stay. Overall, Hotel Velissarios is highly recommended for travelers seeking a comfortable stay, great location and attentive service.

Beach

If you're looking for a hotel with easy access to the beach, then Hotel Velissarios is the perfect choice. The location is ideal, situated on the main street and only a short 3-minute walk to the sandy beach. With its central location in Hersonissos, you can quickly access nearby towns and attractions thanks to efficient public transport. The hotel rooms are nice and clean, some with balconies, making it an excellent location for a beach getaway. Staff members are very friendly and always available to assist making for a pleasant guest experience. The crystal clear sea is just 200 meters away, providing for an inviting swim. Overall, Hotel Velissarios is an ideal option for visitors seeking a hotel in a prime beach location that is close to other amenities as well.

Nightlife

Hotel Velissarios has a prime location near the bar strip and popular attractions like Starbeach, the charming shopping streets of Cherso and the Cherso strip. However, some guests warn that the noise level can be quite high due to the busy main road and loud partygoers. If you are in your 20s, you might enjoy the energetic vibe, but if you prefer a quieter stay, make sure to ask for a room away from the street noise. Despite this, the overall experience seems to be positive with guests appreciating the hotel's proximity to Hersonisos nightlife and events.

No, Hotel Velissarios doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Hotel Velissarios.

No, Hotel Velissarios doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Hotel Velissarios.

No, Hotel Velissarios doesn't have a gym.

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