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Hotels Taking Steps Towards Sustainability near The Beach in Crete
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Located on the famed coast of Elounda on the island of Crete, this beachfront resort offers emblematic views of the relics of Spinalonga Island. Blue Palace Elounda is the perfect hideaway to combine luxurious island accommodation, authentic Cretan cuisine and a soothing retreat for the senses. It features 52 suites, 4 villas and 142 private pools, making every guest's stay as luxurious and enjoyable as possible.
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The Blue Palace Elounda, a Luxury Collection Resort in Crete, is a truly exceptional five-star hotel with exceptional service and facilities. Guests repeatedly note that the hotel's five-star rating is wholly deserved and that it is exceptional in every way. The hotel amenities are of very high quality and the location is fantastic. The hotel has a range of fantastic restaurants and guests rave about the locally-sourced food. While some guests note that the gym is poorly equipped for a five-star hotel, the lovely location and breathtaking views make up for it. Despite some guests expecting more for the high price and reputation of the hotel, the Blue Palace Elounda is a luxury collection resort that can truly be described as exceptional.
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Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels is a brand new, stylish and luxurious 5-star hotel that offers a calm and peaceful ambiance for guests looking for a high-class beachfront getaway in Rethymno. The staff are friendly, attentive and go above and beyond to make guests feel at home. The rooms are spacious, comfortable and offer high-quality amenities, including Jacuzzis and private plunge pools in some of them. The hotel's spa services and gym are fantastic and the outdoor pool area is beautiful and serene with easy access to the private beach. The hotel's location is ideal with direct access to the beach and the beautiful city of Rethymno is nearby and easily accessible. The breakfast buffet is a standout feature with guests raving about the variety and quality of the dishes. Guests enjoy outstanding dinner as part of their full board experience, although some had issues with the food served after dinner. The beach is a standout feature with direct access from the hotel and abundance of comfortable sun loungers. The staff at Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels are exceptional and provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the hotel. Overall, Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels is a fantastic choice for anyone looking for a modern and stylish with excellent service.
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The staff at Ostria Resort & Spa received mixed reviews from guests. Some found them to be friendly, helpful and of high quality, while others had negative experiences. Communication at reception needed improvement and guests reported having to ask for basic amenities like toilet paper and wifi codes multiple times. Some encountered issues with the minibar and had to walk to reception for assistance. Despite these issues, there were still positive reviews about the staff being willing to go out of their way to ensure a pleasant stay.
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Whether you want to explore the city of Hersonissos or just relax at the hotel's premises, Palmera Beach is the ideal hotel for you due to its great positioning. At the hotel, guests can enjoy spa and wellness treatments, spend their time relaxing at the swimming pool or beach or work out at the gym.
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Palmera Beach Hotel & Spa - Adults Only is a highly recommended four-star hotel & spa located right on the beachfront in Hersonissos, Greece. The hotel's location is perfect for those seeking sun, sea and sand during their holiday with an array of shops, restaurants and bars nearby. The breakfast and dinner buffets are diverse and satisfying with fresh and local produce used in many meals. The rooms are beautifully designed with stunning sea views, comfortable beds and modern amenities. The hotel is also praised for its cleanliness and helpful staff, who provide exceptional service and warmth. The hotel's private beach, pool and sun beds are perfect for a relaxing getaway and the rooftop fitness studio offers a fantastic view. The hotel is exclusively for adults, ensuring a mature and refined atmosphere for your relaxation. The jacuzzi and hot tub amenities receive high marks from guests, making it a perfect romantic getaway for couples. Overall, Palmera Beach Hotel & Spa - Adults Only is an excellent choice for a luxurious and comfortable stay in Greece.
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Minoa Apartments is a highly recommended hotel for those looking for a peaceful escape while still being close to the city. The location is excellent for exploring Crete and enjoying a beach vacation. Guests rave about the delicious breakfast served buffet-style with a variety of tasty options available. The spacious and modern apartments are well-decorated with a focus on detail, providing a cozy and comfortable space for a longer stay. The hotel's immaculate and noticeably clean facilities with good attention to detail are highly praised. The staff is exceptional with caring, accommodating, friendly and kind personnel. The beautiful pool area, complete with pretty landscaping and a children's playground nearby, is a popular feature. Families with children seem to have a great time at Minoa Apartments, thanks in large part to the fantastic pool and playground facilities. The hotel offers great convenience when it comes to parking with free and secure parking available on site. Overall, guests have nothing but good things to say about Minoa Apartments.
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Georgioupolis Resort & Aqua Park is located in the enchanting Georgioupolis, offering ideal mountain and sea holidays. It features a colourful and exciting water park and outdoor pool, a state-of-the-art gym, restaurants with excellent culinary options and a wide variety of sports. In this hotel you will experience the most special and unforgettable family holidays.
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Georgioupolis Resort & Aqua Park offers an exciting stay for families due to its private water park with multiple pools and new water slides that guests enjoyed. The hotel's location is also great with a beach just a two-minute walk away. Visitors had an overall enjoyable stay with the water park being the highlight of their vacation.
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Orpheas Resort Hotel (Adults only) is an adult-only hotel located just a few metres from Kourna beach in Georgioupolis. It offers rooms overlooking the sea or the garden, each with its own decoration and aesthetics, rooms with a private jacuzzi and suite with private pool offering the ultimate carelessness and relaxation while making every guest feel at home.
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Positive reviews of Orpheas Resort Hotel (Adults Only) highlight the hotel's tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway for adult couples or solo travellers. The adults-only policy creates a peaceful and serene environment with beautiful, well-maintained pools available for guests to enjoy. The boutique hotel provides a cozy and intimate escape. Overall, Orpheas Resort Hotel (Adults Only) is recommended for anyone seeking a peaceful, serene and intimate vacation spot.
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The 5-star Nana Princess has a capacity of 102 suites and villas exquisitely designed ready to accommodate you. Enjoy quality time alone while in your private steam rooms, saunas and gym or, if you feel more adventurous, you can entertain yourself while at the hotel's waterpark. The unique positioning of the hotel offers amazing sunset views that can be seen from the restaurant and bar areas.
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Nana Princess Suites Villas & Spa is a stunning and luxurious 5-star hotel offering direct sea access and top-notch facilities, including private pools, a private gym and a spa. The hotel's breakfast is highly recommended and considered the best guests have ever had at a hotel, while the dinner options received mixed reviews. Guests rave about the immaculate and spacious rooms that offer pure comfort and relaxation and describe the hotel as spotless and meeting the highest standards of luxury. The staff is exceptional and provides unbelievable service and hospitality, while the spa, pool and private beach amenities are top-notch. The hotel is family-friendly, catering to kids with a water park, though some felt more effort could be put towards elderly guests. Nana Princess Suites Villas & Spa is considered one of the best 5-star resorts in Crete and deserving of the highest recommendation.
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The Seaside Resort & Spa is located in the Mononautis bay, in Agia Pelagia area, 80 meters from the beach and 18 km from the city of Heraklion. It features sea view, 3 restaurants, 3 bars, 3 outdoor swimming pools, 1 indoor pool and a variety of services is available to the guests. It offers a relaxing environment to a wonderful location.
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Seaside A Lifestyle Resort - Adults Only is a top-notch destination for those seeking a luxurious and relaxing holiday. Guests have raved about the exceptional service and 5-star experience with Maria being a standout staff member. Although the location may be remote, it provides a paradise-like atmosphere perfect for unwinding. While some guests found the food to be below their expectations, the majority of guests have had an unforgettable vacation and highly recommend Sea Side Resort & Spa.
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Within a 20 kilometer distance from Iraklion airport in Crete, Lyttos Beach hotel is a true heaven of luxury and relaxation. It is located right in front of a private strand of white sandy beach equipped with umbrellas, sun loungers and life guards, while its luxurious amenities and facilities also include a renowned spa as well as a range of sports and activities for both young and old guests.
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Lyttos Beach is a highly recommended hotel for travelers seeking an accessible and accommodating vacation destination. The hotel's easy accessibility has been praised by guests with the staff being particularly kind and accommodating. Families with children have also enjoyed their stay with the hotel catering to larger families and providing a great location for little ones who love to swim. Although some guests mentioned that the rooms were tired, it was a minor issue compared to the overall positive experience. Overall, Lyttos Beach is a fantastic choice for those with disabilities looking for a fun-filled vacation.
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Grecotel Marine Palace & Aqua Park is a family-friendly resort built like a seaside Greek village, offering a variety of accommodations, including family-style rooms, bungalows, suites and Casa Marina thematic rooms near the Aqua Park. Guests can enjoy numerous activities at the Grecoland Club, Mermaid School and Agreco traditional Cretan Farm, as well as splash around the resort's exotic pools and the expansive 6,000 sq.m. Kingdom of Poseidon Aqua Park. The resort provides an array of dining options, including five restaurants, six bars and all-inclusive meal plans for a worry-free holiday. Additional amenities include fitness and sports facilities, the best underwater diving in Crete and the Elixir Spa for rejuvenation. The resort is also an ideal starting point for exploring the colorful coastal village of Panormo and the beautiful harbor.
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Grecotel Marine Palace & Aqua Park is a fantastic resort for families and couples alike, boasting a beautiful location close to the village of Panormos with a stunning sea view from the rooms. The resort offers a lot of fun with its Aqua Park complete with pool water slides and fantastic swimming pools, including an outdoor pool, a heated pool and children's pools. The pool areas are lovely and well-maintained. The sandy and clean beach is safe for kids, although some guests noted issues with the sea water quality and a strong smell of diesel from the nearby boat channel. The hotel staff were extremely helpful, even assisting a family member with mobility challenges. However, the hotel is located on a hill, so there are many stairs to get to the restaurant, pool or beach which may not be suitable for those with young children. Overall, guests are sure to have a great time at this hotel with multiple beautiful outdoor pools and a wonderful sandy beach that gently slopes into the sea.
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With magnificent sea views, this adult-only resort is the ideal destination for a relaxing holiday. For the 2023 season it will open on the 20th of April.
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The Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only is a luxurious and romantic destination, perfect for couples seeking a peaceful and intimate getaway. The hotel offers stunning sea views, a private beach, beautiful landscaping and exceptional amenities, including private pools in select rooms. Guests praise the hotel's atmosphere, friendly and accommodating staff and outstanding facilities. While there are some mixed reviews on the quality of breakfast and spa experiences, guests consistently give high marks to the comfortable beds, cleanliness and beautiful location. The hotel's adult-only policy makes it a perfect destination for couples looking for a tranquil getaway. Overall, the Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only is a superb and outstanding hotel that creates a dream location for romantic vacations on the island of Crete.
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The ultimate holiday destination with luxury guest rooms, villas and suites, Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas is set in a unique waterfront location in Crete. The crystal clear water invites guests for a deep dive or it can just be admired from the comfortable sun loungers or the hotel's beach bar. With renowned spa facilities, exquisite restaurants and the most stunning beachfront location, this hotel is certain to provide you with everything you need for the most relaxing and exciting holidays in Crete.
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Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World, is a luxurious seaside escape in Crete with a fantastic setting and stunning views. The hotel's location by the magnificent beach is ideal for guests to enjoy the crystal-clear waters and soak up the sun without having to venture too far. The staff is consistently described as friendly, lovely, welcoming and helpful, although a few guests mention frustrations with payment procedures and some perceived indifference from staff after money has been taken. The hotel boasts spacious and extra clean rooms and bungalows with stunning sea views and private balconies, although some may be outdated and in need of renovation. The breakfast is a mixed experience for guests with some finding it excellent and others finding it mediocre. The hotel's clean environment and great service impressed the majority of guests. The hotel offers two gorgeous pools equipped with outdoor seating options and a children's pool that's perfect for the little ones. Overall, Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas exudes classic elegance and courtesy, making it a great choice for travelers looking for a luxurious seaside escape in Crete.
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A charming luxury art hotel right on the water’s edge which meets all the standards of quality accommodation. It is a perfect destination for couples celebrating their honeymoon and for anyone who loves spa and wellness, excellent food and to relax with style.
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Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels is a luxurious five-star hotel located in East Crete that offers exceptional service and design. Guests can experience authentic Crete with a touch of luxury. While some guests feel that the hotel may not quite live up to advertised standards as a true 5-star facility, others claim it's the best hotel they've ever stayed in. The hotel offers a variety of spa facilities and tastefully decorated rooms, as well as an enormous variety of fresh breakfast. Although some guests note that the breakfast could be improved, overall, this hotel is a superb choice for those seeking a paradisiacal place to relax.
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An elegantly decorated resort at the north side of Crete featuring stoned-built rooms, bungalows and suites with private balconies or terraces. Have a relaxing stay, relax at the outdoor pool, enjoy wellness treatments at the spa and live your best life at this 5-star hotel.
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Ikaros Beach, Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only offers a luxurious and amazing vacation experience for guests. The resort is located in a beautiful and picturesque stone village with stunning views, a private beach and well-maintained gardens. The breakfast receives rave reviews with a vast range of food choices and excellent quality offerings. While there are mixed reviews about the dinner options, many guests enjoyed the hotel's a la carte restaurants. The rooms are comfortable and clean with modern furnishings and some boast beautiful sea views. The staff is friendly and professional with exceptional service all around. The various pool options are a highlight of the stay with multiple outdoor and indoor options for guests of all ages. The private beach is also beautiful and well-maintained. The hotel is well-equipped for families with a kids' club and family-friendly areas. The private pools available offer the ultimate in luxury and relaxation. Overall, Ikaros Beach, Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only receives high marks for its cleanliness, exceptional service, well-maintained accommodations and facilities and overall luxury.
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Grecotel Creta Palace, located on the picturesque island of Crete, offers a luxurious beach resort experience for beach lovers, families and activity enthusiasts. The resort features unique bungalow villages, mature gardens and a range of on-site facilities including a miniature Cretan village square. Guests can enjoy an array of amenities such as white sandy beaches, tropical gardens, indoor and outdoor pools, exceptional dining options, sports and recreational activities and a well-equipped gym and spa. Creta Palace is also family-friendly, with various room options and activities for children and serves as a romantic setting for weddings and honeymoons. Its proximity to Crete's rich history, culture, and nature ensures a memorable vacation for all.
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Overall, Grecotel Creta Palace is a top-notch destination for a beach vacation with its stunning beachfront location and picturesque views. The beach is well-maintained, providing a serene and relaxing atmosphere for guests to unwind. Families and couples alike will find this resort to be a perfect choice for a romantic or a fun-filled getaway. Although the beach may be rocky in some areas, the overall experience is very enjoyable and many guests complimented the beauty of the beach. With its prime location and excellent service, this resort comes highly recommended for anyone looking to soak up the sun in Greece.
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