True the owners and family are lovely, very friendly and helpful. The pool was a good size and kept clean and the surrounding gardens maintained. The cafe attached to the complex served basic snacks and the bar came to life at night . Easy enough to enjoy yourself with a drink and have a chat even if traveling alone. My... more

Went to the Pardalakis in early September. Booked as a last minute holiday via Olympic holidays and being aware that the accommodation was a 2*, we weren't expecting much in the way of luxury - how right we were! Accommodation is in two blocks- older properties at the front of the property and newer accommodation which is situated at the... more

There has to be a better word for 'relaxation' for the pardalakis apartments as staying here was more than that. Yes, it is on a busy road but as other people have mentioned, the family and the pool and gardens more than make up for the noise of the road. The weather in August was around 32 degrees, (hot), but... more

Property is on edge of Gerani, adjacent to very busy road. Try to stay in newer block furthest from road to reduce noise through night. Room 10 faces road and bedroom is also directly above bar area, which stayed open until 3am most nights we were there. Music not loud, but voices from bar carried up to our bedroom above.... more

We have just returned from the Pardalakis Studios in Gerani, Crete. We did not know what to expect as this was only a 2 star accommodation and brochures said it could be noisy as it was on a main road. We arrived about 11.30pm and were met by the owners off the coach and their family and invited to the... more