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An adults-only Cretan hideaway where laid-back luxury comes as a standard.
Perched on Crete's sun-drenched north coast, Aulus Chania by Domes is an adults-only retreat where exceptional gastronomy takes centre stage. The ultra all-inclusive concept goes beyond the expected, with a diverse collection of restaurants serving everything from traditional Greek meze and Italian favourites to contemporary Asian flavours, complemented by premium drinks and vibrant culinary experiences. When you're not dining, spend your days unwinding by the pool, exploring nearby Chania or embracing the island's slower pace through wellness and spa experiences. Stylish, sociable and effortlessly relaxed, it's a fresh take on the all-inclusive beach retreat.
Why we love Aulus Chania, by Domes
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The ultra all-inclusive concept goes beyond the buffet, with à la carte dining, premium drinks and wellness activities all included
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The location combines the tranquillity of a seafront retreat with easy access to Chania’s harbour and historic old town
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The dining is a standout, spanning from authentic Greek meze, Italian favourites and contemporary Asian delights
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Sophisticated adults-only surroundings create a laid-back, grown-up atmosphere that is perfect for couples or friends holidaying together
Rooms
Contemporary rooms and suites blend calming natural tones with modern comforts, creating spaces that feel effortlessly relaxed. Whether overlooking tropical gardens or the sparkling sea, each room is designed to bring the beauty of Crete indoors, while upgraded suite categories offer shared, plunge or private pools.
Featuring contemporary interiors, a walk-in shower and views of the resort's peaceful surroundings.
- air-conditioning
- king-sized bed
- balcony or terrace
- bathroom with walk-in shower
- minibar
- Nespresso machine
- television
- Wi-Fi
- 25m²
These serene rooms offer a calming colour palette and a private outdoor space.
- air-conditioning
- king-sized bed or twin beds
- balcony or terrace
- bathroom with walk-in shower
- minibar
- Nespresso machine
- television
- Wi-Fi
- 26m²
Wake up to sparkling Aegean views from this bright and airy room.
- air-conditioning
- king-sized bed or twin beds
- sofa bed
- balcony or terrace
- bathroom with walk-in shower
- minibar
- Nespresso machine
- television
- Wi-Fi
- 27m²
Combines contemporary comfort with a front-row seat to some of Crete's most beautiful sunsets.
- air-conditioning
- king-sized bed
- balcony
- bathroom with walk-in shower
- minibar
- Nespresso machine
- television
- Wi-Fi
- 27m²
Offering extra space and a relaxed open-plan layout, this suite overlooks the resort's gardens and includes access to a shared pool.
- air-conditioning
- king-sized bed or twin beds
- sofa bed
- terrace
- bathroom with walk-in shower
- minibar
- Nespresso machine
- television
- Wi-Fi
- 28m²
Offering generous indoor and outdoor living space, this elegant suite combines side sea views with a private plunge pool for effortless relaxation.
- air-conditioning
- king-sized bed
- balcony
- private plunge pool
- bathroom with shower and bathtub
- minibar
- Nespresso machine
- television
- Wi-Fi
- 30m²
The most spacious accommodation at the resort, this elegant suite pairs stunning sea views with a private pool and separate living area.
- air-conditioning
- king-sized bed
- sofa bed
- terrace
- private pool
- bathroom with walk-in shower
- minibar
- Nespresso machine
- television
- Wi-Fi
- 60m²
Facilities
Food is at the heart of the Aulus Chania experience. As part of the resort's ultra all-inclusive concept, guests can embark on a culinary journey that spans authentic Greek flavours, Italian classics and contemporary Asian cuisine, alongside generous buffet spreads inspired by Crete's rich gastronomic heritage. Whether you're sharing meze overlooking the sea, lingering over a leisurely lunch or toasting the sunset with a signature cocktail, every meal feels like a celebration of Mediterranean living.
The Island
From relaxed breakfasts to flavour-packed evening feasts, this all-day dining restaurant showcases Mediterranean and international cuisine with a focus on fresh local ingredients.
Yellow Sea
Vibrant flavours, fresh sushi and expertly crafted dishes inspired by the Far East.
Tesoro Mio
A relaxed Italian trattoria serving classic Mediterranean dishes and freshly prepared pizzas.
Meze
A modern take on traditional Greek dining, with local ingredients, authentic flavours and shareable meze plates designed for lingering evenings together.
Just Wanna Have Sun
A laid-back beachside spot for refreshing drinks and light bites, perfect for poolside lounging and days by the sea.
The Spritzeria
A rooftop bar serving signature spritzes and premium cocktails that are perfectly paired with the sunset views.
What's Included
Ultra All Inclusive • Buffet breakfast at The Island • Buffet lunch at The Island or à la carte lunch at Tesoro Mio • Buffet dinner at The Island or à la carte dinner at Yellow Sea or Meze • Grab and go food and drink service at the beach and pool • Selected wines chosen by Domes experts • Aulus night out experience in Chania including return shuttle service, a complimentary drink or cocktail at a local bar and a discount at selected shops in Chania.
Please note pre-booking is required for à la carte restaurants.
At Soma Spa, wellness is inspired by the principles of ancient Greece, combining Greek botanicals, sensory rituals and holistic treatments designed to restore balance. Signature experiences range from volcanic stone therapies and recovery massages to glow-enhancing facials and detox rituals. Beyond the spa, complimentary yoga, Pilates, sound-healing and fitness sessions encourage guests to embrace a slower, more mindful rhythm of island life.
Spend lazy days beside one of the resort's three outdoor pools, cool off in the Aegean Sea or venture further afield to discover the beaches, hidden coves and crystal-clear waters of the Akrotiri Peninsula.
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