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Domes Zeen Chania lies in a protected cove just a short drive from the vibrant Town of Chania in Crete. It stands as a beacon of luxury and tranquility, where community, sustainability, and gentle living converge in an elegant setting.
Domes Zeen embodies the essence of Mediterranean hospitality, inviting guests to embrace the Greek philosophy of “Ef Zeen: the Art of Living Well.” With its breathtaking views of the town and the sea, this exceptional resort offers a sanctuary for those seeking to reconnect with themselves, loved ones, and nature.
As a distinguished member of The Luxury Collection Resorts, this hotel falls within the Marriott Bonvoy umbrella as part of their most prestigious Luxury Collection and this is one of the best Marriott hotels in Crete.
The Haute Living Selection is the epitome of luxury offering an exclusive experience, blending luxury with authentic Greek living. Reserved for VVIPs, this concept provides bespoke itineraries, premium accommodations, personalized services, and elite-tier perks. From exceptional dining options to indulgent spa treatments, HLS caters to every expectation.
Location
Domes Zeen Chania is nestled in the scenic landscape of Chania, a captivating city located on the northwest coast of Crete, the largest of the Greek islands. Situated just moments away from the shimmering waters of the Mediterranean Sea, the resort enjoys a prime coastal location that offers guests easy access to the sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters.
Surrounded by the natural beauty of Crete, Domes Zeen Chania provides a tranquil retreat amidst lush greenery and rolling hills. The resort is conveniently located near the historic Old Town of Chania, renowned for its Venetian harbor, charming alleyways, and vibrant atmosphere, allowing guests to explore the rich cultural heritage of the region.
From the resort, guests can also venture out to discover Crete’s many attractions, including picturesque villages, ancient archaeological sites, and breathtaking natural wonders such as the Samaria Gorge.
Style & Character
Embodying the essence of the Greek philosophy of “Ef Zeen: the art of Living Well,” Domes Zeen is a captivating beachfront retreat where guests can immerse themselves in the beauty of slow living. Nestled amidst lush tropical vegetation, including banana and palm trees, the resort offers a serene haven for contemplation, reconnection, and the creation of lifelong memories.
The grand reception area, perched above the beach, provides breathtaking views of Chania town, sprawling bamboo fields, and the ever-changing hues of the Cretan sky. Experience the allure of elegant simplicity on this secluded stretch of pristine Cretan coast, where privacy reigns supreme. Yet, within walking distance lies the vibrant old Town Chania, inviting guests to partake in its rich cultural tapestry, brimming with stories and secrets, and become part of its ongoing evolution.
Service & Facilities
After a day of exploration, guests at Domes Zeen can retreat to their private oasis of tranquility. Guests can indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the signature outdoor Soma Jungle Spa or unwind while enjoying stunning views of the Cretan sky from the Gym Pavilion.
Domes Zeen provides an extensive range of facilities and activities to enhance every guest’s stay, including access to the beach, outdoor pool, and children’s pool. Other amenities include a Fitness Center, Kids Club, complimentary Wifi, and complimentary full American and Continental breakfasts.
Additionally, guests can take advantage of 24-hour room service. For those looking to explore further, guided tours of Chania’s Old Town landmarks and the majestic Samaria Gorge are available. Guests can also partake in exclusive tastings of Greece’s renowned olive oil and wine or discover organic Cretan beauty brands and purchase their exceptional creations.
Rooms
Accommodations at Domes Zeen redefine luxury and comfort, offering a selection of bungalows, suites, pavilions, and private villas, all designed to provide spacious interiors and modern amenities.
Characterized by a soothing palette of grey and beige, the earthy and organic suites and bungalows, which have been awarded by AHEAD DESIGN, feature king-sized or twin beds and en suite granite bathrooms with walk-in showers.
The interiors are adorned with elements of naturally fallen dark timber, handmade furniture, rattan weaves, and tree trunk stools, complemented by vibrant summer hues of hand-picked local and international geometric artwork, traditional baskets, and pottery, creating an atmosphere of serene sanctuary.
Light grey layered drapes reveal retractable glass panels that open onto the summer stone terrace, allowing natural sunlight to fill the space throughout the day or providing an option to darken the cool, grey variegated marble flooring for a restful ambiance.
Outside, guests can choose between uplifting garden or sea vistas, with the option of their own garden with a private or shared infinity pool, and can stroll through the stone alleys of this Mediterranean settlement amidst tropical foliage to access the beach, main pool, restaurants, and bars.
For families, spacious family suites offer the perfect setting for creating lasting memories, with children under 12 staying for free.
Food & Drink
Indulging in dining experiences at Domes Zeen is a journey through culinary excellence, offering an enticing array of options that cater to modern tastes.
From the Beach House Restaurant, where delectable treats made from locally sourced ingredients tantalize the taste buds amidst stunning sea views, to Enino Restaurant, where artisanal Mediterranean creations crafted with passion elevate the dining experience to new heights, each meal is a symphony of flavor and tradition.
The resort’s diverse dining venues also include the Ef Zeen Pool Bar and the Ammos Cocktail Truck, where skilled mixologists concoct refreshing beverages to be enjoyed poolside or by the beach, adding to the overall culinary delight.
Conclusion
From exquisite gourmet dining set amidst the breathtaking beauty of nature to tranquil moments spent on private terraces or balconies, every facet of the Domes Zeen experience is meticulously crafted to enliven the senses and rejuvenate the soul.
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