"The pool was perfect for a relaxing evening swim after going to the amazing beaches around Hania all day."
Panagath from United Kingdom
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"Host was very pleasant and accommodating with lots of lovely traditional Greek delicacies provided during our stay."
Alice from United Kingdom
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"I really enjoyed my stay at this place, it's located above the Kolimvari and so you can have great view on the sunrise."
Demeter from Czechia
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Adults-only historic retreat in car-free Grimbiliana village with heated pool and private hot tubs
Historic Building & Location
Sclopa The Laography Project is set in a historic building within the car-free village of Grimbiliana in Kolymbari. The hotel is located less than one kilometer from Rapaniana Beach and 13 kilometers from Platanias Square. Chania International Airport is 36 kilometers from the property.
Outdoor Amenities
The hotel offers a year-round heated outdoor swimming pool with panoramic mountain and sea views. A sun terrace is equipped with loungers and umbrellas, and a garden provides additional relaxation space. Guests can rent bicycles to explore the surrounding area.
Room Features
Each room has a private bathroom with a hot tub, bathrobes, and free toiletries. Some units include private balconies with mountain or sea views, and all rooms have flat-screen TVs and air conditioning. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi access in all areas.
Adults-Only Relaxation
The property enforces a no-smoking policy throughout all indoor and outdoor areas. Soundproof rooms and a quiet car-free setting ensure a peaceful stay. Express check-in and check-out are available for added convenience.
Nearby Attractions & Services
Agios Dimitrios Church is 13 kilometers from the hotel, and Platanias Square is also 13 kilometers away. Daily housekeeping maintains the rooms, and the host provides personalized assistance. The hotel offers invoice provision for business travelers.
Highlights
Historic: Renovated building over 200 years old in a car-free village
Pool: Year-round heated outdoor pool with views
Hot tubs: Private hot tub in every bathroom
Location: Less than 1 km from Rapaniana Beach
Service: Bicycle rental and express check-in/check-out
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at the local taverna, To Steki, for lunch.
Visit the historic Monastery of Gonia for stunning views and culture.
Don't miss the Kolymbari Farmers' Market on Saturdays for local produce.
Sample authentic bougatsa pastries at the charming bakery, Aigli.
Take a sunset stroll along the Kolymbari waterfront for scenic beauty.
Choose your island room type
Sclopa The Laography Project offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
29 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
29 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Sclopa The Laography Project offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Sclopa The Laography Project: Location on the Island
Γριμπιλιανά, Kolymbari, 73006,
Explore Kolymbari
Explore Kolymbari
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Orthodox Academy Of Crete
8 minutes' walk
Educational and cultural hub with beautiful architecture. Often hosts exhibitions and events.
Gonia Monastery
19 minutes' walk
Historic monastery known for its striking frescoes and peaceful surroundings. Guided tours available.
Kolymbari Beach
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Nearby cafes and facilities enhance the experience.
Milou tou Tzerani
10 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking area with stunning views and diverse flora. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Water Sports at Kolymbari Beach
8 minutes' walk
Jet skiing and paddleboarding options available for thrill-seekers. Rentals near the beach.
Biking with Bike Project
20 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours through picturesque landscapes. Rentals available for all skill levels.
Relaxing at Edem Taverna
12 minutes' walk
Offers a serene setting for guests wanting to unwind with traditional Cretan dishes in a laid-back atmosphere.
Blue Dong
8 minutes' walk
Contemporary spot featuring Asian cuisine. Known for sushi and vibrant decor. Reservations recommended.
Restaurant Bellisimo
8 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant specializing in Mediterranean dishes. Farm-to-table focus and lovely outdoor seating.
Palio Arhontiko
12 minutes' walk
Traditional Cretan cuisine in an elegant setting. Perfect for special occasions; vegetarian options available.
En Elladi
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek dishes with a homey feel. Seasonal ingredients and warm service; ideal for family meals.
Kolymbari Harbour
13 minutes' walk
Lively harbor area with bars and casual dining. Great spot for evening strolls and enjoying sunset views.
Live Music at Local Bars
varied locations within walking distance
Local bars featuring live music ranging from traditional Greek to modern tunes. Check schedules for events.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Kolymbari 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 59 min · 24.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sclopa The Laography Project from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 99 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 144 reviews
9.7/10
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