Tella Thera A Member of Design Hotels

Tella Thera is a nature inspired boutique resort experience located in Kissamos, Chania, a quiet and unspoiled area of Crete. Tella Thera offers convenient access to some of the island’s most renowned beaches, including Elafonissi Beach, Balos Lagoon, and Falassarna Beach. Guests enjoy peaceful seclusion while remaining within comfortable driving distance of Crete’s most iconic coastline.

The property features 20 generously sized suites and 1 signature private villa, all designed well above standard room dimensions. Spacious interiors (starting from 50m2) , expansive private outdoor areas (starting from 90m2), and a low-density layout ensure privacy, comfort, and a relaxed pace throughout the stay. The signature villa (160m2 interior and 220m2 private outdoor area) with it's infinity pool offers an added level of exclusivity for guests seeking enhanced space and discretion.

Guests can unwind at Thaleria, the on-site spa, offering a curated selection of wellness treatments designed to promote relaxation and balance. Anemoia, the hotel’s restaurant focuses on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, presenting refined Mediterranean cuisine that reflects the island’s culinary heritage.

Surrounded by natural landscape and set away from high-traffic tourist zones, the hotel maintains a calm, restorative atmosphere. Thoughtful architectural spacing and careful positioning of each accommodation preserve quiet and privacy across the property.

Sustainability remains central to the experience, with responsible construction practices, energy-efficient systems, and strong partnerships with local producers and the surrounding community.