We went in August with 5 year old son and loved it. No cockroaches, no ants, no rude Greek people, main road only dangerous if you wander across it without looking...pool clean, warm and nice size...rooms clean and not too hot...owner very happy to help out with moving rooms, booking transfers etc....beach 5 minutes away, sea lovely and warm, great... more

Now if you are wanting a posh hotel with loads of facilities this hotel is not for you. However if all you need is a clean spacious self catering apartment near a fantastiuc beech a fridge and a bar this could be for you. The staff were very friendy and accomadating and did everything they could for me on my... more

My girlfriend and I stayed for a week at the end of June and had a fantastic time. The apartments were basic but very clean. Can't understand the negative reviews. The bar staff are very friendly and helpful, we were given several complimentary drinks most days and were usually charged the happy hour prices even outside the happy hour. They... more

oh my this hotel is very nice hotel a bit far from beech and all central location if going with small children its a bit far walk to beech ,, anna the lady who works there from morning to afternoon is a very lovely helpfull lady she will do anything to help u and made awsome brekkie kids loved her... more

Arrived in Crete land choose to take a chance on the Penelope Apartments following extensive review research and the confusing mixed reviews. The gable appeared to have paid off when we first arrived when we were dropped of outside but our transfer follow a well organised transfer about 30mins from the Hererklion ariport. Initial impressions on arrival was aside from... more

I stayed at this hotel in June 2009 with my Mum & Aunt. The hotel itself was approx half an hour from the airport & we were charged 40 euros for the taxi (each way). The hotel has a nice pool area (although no seperate part for young children). The pool bar was also nice with a very cheap 'happy... more

We arrived in the middle of the night and the bartender was there waiting for us.He put our suitcases in the room on the second floor. We asked for studio and we got 2 bedroom apts which was fantastic with perfect view. Very very clean.The next day we met the woman who works in the morning till late in the... more

We visited the penelope apartments on the 25th of june. We got there at 12 am and went to the bar to find somebody to give us our key for the room. The guy come over and took our cases and took us up 2 flights of stairs which i wasn't happy about as we had asked for a ground... more

When we first arrived at Penelope at around midnight we were greeted by a man who i am guessing is the owner, as he never told us his name, only to be told there was a small problem. The previous guest had an ear infection so we couldn't stay in the room, but he would definately by leaving the next... more