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Zaros

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9.3

Excellent

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Summary of reviewsZaros is a charming and tranquil hotel located in a traditional Cretan hill village, perfect for those who love hiking in picturesque settings. Guests cannot stop raving about the outstanding breakfast, which offers a huge variety of homemade and locally-sourced foods. The homemade set menu for dinner is also a hit with guests, who highly recommend visiting the nearby tavern Vegera for authentic Greek cuisine and great stories. The rooms are comfortable and spacious, tastefully designed and spotlessly clean with brand new bathrooms and balconies showcasing amazing views. The staff is renowned for their warmth and hospitality, going above and beyond to ensure guests have a comfortable stay. The beds are large and super comfortable with bedding perfect for cooler winter temperatures. Overall, Zaros is an excellent choice for those seeking a clean, comfortable and well-maintained hotel with exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere.
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Budget Double Room The double room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. The double room features a wardrobe, an electric kettle, parquet floors along with a balcony. The unit offers 1 bed.

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9.3

Excellent

Location

Zaros, a traditional Cretan hill village, boasts a beautiful area that guests find lovely to explore. The hotel itself has a great quiet location, overlooking the village and surrounding mountains, at the heart of the town, making it perfect for walking the Rouvas gorge and enjoying the tranquility of the area. The village is small and calm with a familial feel that guests appreciate. There are also nice places to see in the area, including the stunning Zaros lake just a short drive or 15-minute walk away. Although some guests found the village itself to be without cultural interest, it's still an ideal location for those who love to hike in a picturesque setting.

Breakfast

At Zaros hotel, guests cannot stop raving about the outstanding breakfast. They offer a huge variety of homemade and locally-sourced foods, including traditional pies and delicacies, which guests describe as amazing, fantastic and delicious. The breakfast buffet is a must-try with many sweet and savory options to choose from. The owners provide a warm welcome and an unforgettable Cretan breakfast experience that is worth every penny. In case breakfast is not available at the hotel, guests can enjoy an excellent breakfast at the nearby Hotel Keramos, owned by the same family. Overall, the guests rate the breakfast as exceptional, memorable and a perfect way to start the day.

Dinner

If you're staying at Zaros, you're in for a treat when it comes to dinner. The homemade set menu is a hit with guests, who also highly recommend visiting the nearby tavern Vegera. Run by the owner's cousin Vivi, guests are in for an unforgettable evening of authentic Greek cuisine and great stories at a very reasonable price. While some guests had negative experiences at other recommended restaurants, Vegera was loved for its local cuisine and welcoming service. Don't miss out on the delicious and generous portions at Vivi's restaurant! The hosts at Zaros are also praised for their helpfulness and friendliness.

Rooms

Zaros offers comfortable and spacious rooms that are tastefully designed and spotlessly clean with brand new bathrooms and balconies showcasing amazing views. Some rooms have a pleasant character with wooden floors and ceilings, while others have a simple and functional style. The beds are super comfortable and guests can enjoy electric kettles and coffee in their rooms. The hosts are welcoming and accommodating, making guests feel at home in this calm and family-friendly environment. The hotel is surrounded by picturesque scenery and the nearby village is also charming. The breakfast is excellent and the staff are professional and know how to manage a hotel and rooms. While there may be some steep and narrow stairs leading up to some rooms, overall, guests rave about the excellent and comfortable accommodations at Zaros.

Beds

Zaros is a hotel that pays attention to the comfortability of its guests with large and super comfortable bed options. Guests have remarked on how comfortable the beds are and how the bedding is perfect for cooler winter temperatures. The beds are also pretty firm for those who prefer a firmer mattress. Additionally, the hotel provides insect screens and roll-down blinds that allow a complete blackout experience for comfortable sleep. The welcoming atmosphere of the hotel is also particularly noteworthy, as guests feel like part of the family. Although one guest noticed that the blanket was a little short, the overall feedback on the beds has been immensely positive. In summary, the beds at Zaros are a highlight of the hotel experience.

Cleanliness

Guests who stayed at Zaros had nothing but positive things to say about the cleanliness of the hotel. Many guests commented on the spotlessly clean rooms and bathrooms. Some even described the rooms as spacious and well-organized with balconies offering great views. One guest mentioned that the hotel was the cleanest they had stayed in and another said that the air was noticeably clean. While some noted minor cleaning oversights, overall, the hotel's cleanliness impressed guests. In summary, Zaros is an excellent choice for those seeking a clean and well-maintained hotel.

Staff

Zaros hotel's staff is renowned for their warmth and hospitality, making guests feel right at home. The owners and host family are especially commended for going above and beyond to ensure guests have a comfortable stay. They are described as super nice, friendly and kind with some guests saying they are one of the kindest hosts they have ever encountered. Their excellent service goes beyond providing guests with keys, but extends to providing helpful tips on where to dine and visit in the area. The breakfast served is described as exquisite and made with quality products. Additionally, the hotel is run as a family business with guests often commenting on the charming family-run aspect. Overall, the staff is praised for their incredible service, genuine warmth and helpfulness, making for an unforgettable stay.

No, Zaros doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Zaros.

No, Zaros doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Zaros.

No, Zaros doesn't have a gym.

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