It is located at the Technological Educational Institute (TEI) of Crete.
[1] The sports complex also includes locker rooms for players and coaches, administration offices, a conference room for the media and press, a medical examination room, a fitness and training facility with equipment, a 500-seat theater, and a restaurant.
Construction work on TEI Indoor Sports Hall began in 1999, and it was completed in the year 2004.
The arena hosted the Women's FIBA Diamond Ball tournament in 2004.
[2] The arena also hosted the 2009 European Universities Basketball Championships.