"Troullos rooms are in a compound of ancient stone buildings with several private courtyards and patios."
Kenneth from United States
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"The highlight was definitely the hospitality we received from our host Athena."
Kathy from United Kingdom
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"Amazing, traditional, with a good view of the local mountain."
Dmitry from United States
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"Our room was located in one of a few houses around a beautiful, calm inner courtyard."
Benjamin from Austria
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"Characterful property with great view, very peaceful, lovely helpful owner, thank you!"
Doreen from United Kingdom
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Renovated Traditional Mansion from a Historical Family in Award-Winning Archanes
Accommodations
Each apartment in this restored historical family mansion offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, and a private bathroom. Room layouts vary across studios, lofts, maisonettes, and family apartments, with antique decor options that reflect authentic Cretan architecture. Soundproof rooms ensure quiet stays, while air conditioning and heating are available in every unit.
Amenities
Guests have access to a sun terrace and a garden with BBQ facilities, set within a compound of ancient stone buildings and private courtyards. Free private parking is provided on-site, a rare find in the narrow streets of old Archanes. A paid airport shuttle service is available, and the property offers express check-in/check-out and private check-in.
Location
Troullos Traditional Homes sits in the village of Archanes, itself recognized with development awards, only a 5-minute walk from the village center and its restaurants. The Palace of Knossos is 7 km away, and the Nikos Kazantzakis Museum is within 9 km. Nearby activities include hiking, cycling, and ecotours, with several wineries a short drive from the property.
Amenities
Family rooms and baby safety gates are provided for guests traveling with children. Larger groups can book maisonettes or family apartments that offer more space and separate sleeping areas. The property also offers allergy-free rooms and designated smoking areas to accommodate different needs.
Services
The host provides daily breakfast, often served in private patios or the courtyard, along with welcome refreshments and local specialties. Car hire and shuttle service can be arranged through the property, and lockers are available for luggage storage. Fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access ensure security throughout the stay.
Highlights
Accommodation: Studios, lofts, maisonettes, family apartments with antique decor
Amenities: Sun terrace, garden with BBQ, free private parking
Location: 5-min walk to village center, 7 km from Palace of Knossos
Visit the Archanes Wine Museum for local wine tastings.
Try the famous Hartzouk Loukaniko (sausage) at the market.
Discover the ancient ruins of Knossos, just a short drive away.
Enjoy a traditional Cretan dinner at Drosia restaurant.
Stroll through the charming village square and shop local crafts.
Choose your island room type
Troullos Traditional Homes offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Loft
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Maisonette
2 persons
100 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Troullos Traditional Homes offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Playpen
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Carpeted floor
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Troullos Traditional Homes: Location on the Island
Nikolaou Panagiotaki 10, Archanes, 70100,
Explore Archanes
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Archaeological Collection of Archanes
1 minute walking
Local artifacts showcasing Archanes' history. A small yet informative collection, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Archaeological Museum of Arhanes
8 minutes walking
Exhibits of Minoan civilization, including pottery and sculptures. A must-visit for culture and archaeology aficionados.
The Palace of Knossos
15 minutes driving
Famous archaeological site of Minoan culture. Stunning frescoes and ancient structures offer insights into ancient life.
Kounaviano Gorge
15 minutes driving
A scenic natural gorge ideal for hiking and exploring local flora. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Hiking at Kounaviano Gorge
15 minutes driving
Challenging hiking trails in a picturesque gorge. Access is easy with local rental services available nearby.
Visiting Cretan Thematic Park
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly park with traditional Cretan experiences and activities. Great for kids and cultural immersion.
Exploring Local Markets
3 minutes walking
Vibrant local markets full of fresh produce and crafts. A cultural experience that's enjoyable for all ages.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios. Suitable for all skill levels and promotes relaxation.
Bakaliko Crete
3 minutes walking
Charming atmosphere with traditional Cretan dishes. Known for their locally sourced ingredients and warm service.
Zen of Crete
3 minutes walking
Fusion menu featuring Mediterranean and international cuisines. Ideal for a casual lunch or dinner with friends.