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Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World main photo
From $293
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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.
Summary of reviews
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boasts spacious and extra clean rooms and bungalows with stunning sea views and private balconies, although some may be outdated and in need of renovation.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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Aelius Hotel & Spa main photo
Aelius Hotel & Spa
Hotel in GouvesHeraklioGR flag
8.0
Very Good
$
+3
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The Aelius Hotel & Spa, a part of Lavris Hotel Group, offers modern amenities and technology in its 170 rooms catering to different age groups, including additional amenities in the deluxe rooms, junior suites and private pool rooms. Lavris Hotel Group, a family-run business, prioritizes Cretan hospitality, offers a relaxed holiday experience and demonstrates social responsibility through sustainable practices and support for the local community affected by natural disasters. The group's CEO, Titos Smyrnakis, emphasizes the importance of providing guests with experiences and information that broaden their horizons.
Summary of reviews
Overall, Aelius Hotel & Spa is a great choice for those looking for a four-star stay with convenient access to the airport and beach. The hotel staff received high praise for their friendly and helpful service, while the spa was considered heavenly by guests. The private pools available in some rooms were also a highlight for many guests. However, opinions were mixed on the breakfast and dinner options with some finding the selection repetitive and unseasoned. While some guests enjoyed the bed comfort, others experienced issues with the quality and noise. Despite any minor issues, the hotel is a great base for beach lovers to explore nearby dining options and further beaches on the island.
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Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels main photo
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Summary of reviews
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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Halepa Hotel main photo
Halepa Hotel
Hotel in City of ChaniaChaniaGR flag
8.8
Excellent
From $74
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+4
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Summary of reviews
Halepa Hotel is a charming and historic hotel located in a prime location, offering guests easy access to the city's popular attractions and nearby beaches. The hotel's cleanliness and well-maintained facilities are highly praised by guests, as well as the friendly and accommodating staff. The breakfast is also a highlight for many guests with a good variety of dishes on offer. The rooms are described as beautiful, clean and comfortable with some offering pleasant sea views. The hotel's spa and rooftop area are also popular among guests, providing a great place to unwind and enjoy the views. The hotel's secure and convenient parking options are also appreciated by guests. Overall, Halepa Hotel is a delightful place to stay in a historical building for a memorable trip to Crete.
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Waterlily Hotel Apartments main photo
Waterlily Hotel Apartments
Hotel in KalathasChaniaGR flag
9.3
Excellent
From $81
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+4
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Summary of reviews
Waterlily Hotel Apartments is a fantastic choice for those looking for a peaceful location with easy access to the beaches and Chania city center. The hotel's breakfast is exceptional with a great variety of freshly prepared options each morning. The modern and spacious rooms are well-furnished and equipped with kitchen amenities and air conditioning. The hotel's cleanliness is impeccable with attention to COVID19 practices. The staff is extremely kind, lovely, helpful and super friendly, always willing to provide advice and insider tips. The beautiful pool area is well-maintained and clean, providing a great spot for relaxation. Overall, Waterlily Hotel Apartments is highly recommended for its outstanding features, including its location, breakfast, rooms, cleanliness, staff and pool.
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Castro Hotel main photo
Castro Hotel
Hotel in Amoudara HerakliouHeraklioGR flag
8.2
Very Good
From $52
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+3
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Summary of reviews
Castro Hotel is a highly recommended hotel for those looking for a comfortable and convenient stay in Ammoudara. The hotel's location is ideal for exploring the surrounding area with the beach just a short walk away and many shops and restaurants nearby. The hotel's breakfast and dinner are highly praised by guests with many noting the variety and quality of the food. The rooms are clean and comfortable with helpful staff and a friendly atmosphere. The pool area is well-maintained and the hotel offers free parking for guests. Families with young children are also accommodated with cribs available upon request. Overall, guests can expect a comfortable and enjoyable stay at Castro Hotel.
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Dore Boutique Hotel main photo
Dore Boutique Hotel
Hotel in Agia Marina (Chania)ChaniaGR flag
9.0
Excellent
From $135
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+5
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Experience the perfect getaway at the Dore Boutique Hotel in Agia Marina, Chania. Immerse yourself in the modern design and minimalist aesthetics of the hotel as you enjoy beautifully renovated rooms, a spacious pool and an unforgettable culinary experience prepared by the hotel's skilled chef. Situated in a lively seaside village, the hotel provides exceptional service and amenities that cater to couples and small families. For those with special needs, the hotel has thoughtfully designed facilities to ensure a comfortable stay.
Summary of reviews
The Dore Boutique Hotel is a fantastic destination for travelers looking for a peaceful and enjoyable stay in Agii Marina. The hotel's location is perfect with easy access to the beach, bars, restaurants and grocery and souvenir shops. The breakfast and dinner options are delicious and varied with guests praising the all-inclusive option for good value. The rooms are large, cozy and exceptionally clean with a lovely view of the sea. The hotel's dedication to cleanliness is apparent and the staff is friendly, accommodating and attentive. The pool area is fantastic with stunning sea views and a great spot to relax and enjoy quality drinks prepared by the professional team. Families with young children will feel right at home with plenty of activities and amenities for them. Overall, the Dore Boutique Hotel is a great choice for vacationers of all ages.
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Castro Beach Hotel main photo
Castro Beach Hotel
Hotel in MalemeChaniaGR flag
9.0
Excellent
From $114
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+5
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Summary of reviews
Castro Beach Hotel is a superb vacation spot with a wonderful location right across from a stunning stone beach. It is within easy reach of Chania and Platanias and guests can enjoy the hotel's secluded location and proximity to affordable markets. While breakfast has received mixed reviews, guests have praised the quality and variety of the food served for lunch and dinner which includes fresh salads, meats, fish and traditional Greek dishes. The hotel's culinary experience is described as "excellent and very tasty" with "mega good and well-crafted" meals. The rooms are comfortable, spacious and cleaned daily with modern amenities provided. The hotel is highly recommended for its cleanliness and friendly and helpful staff, especially the owner/manager who ensures everything runs smoothly. The pool is impeccably maintained and a center of relaxation and fun, complete with music and animation, while families can enjoy a separate pool just for them. The hotel's location is a great spot for sea lovers with free watersports available and a private beach is provided for those seeking a quieter beach experience. Overall, Castro Beach Hotel is an excellent choice for a clean and welcoming environment, a great staff, fantastic location and fun-filled experience.
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Creta Maris Resort
Resort in HersonissosHeraklioGR flag
9.1
Excellent
From $229
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With a capacity of 680 rooms, this hotel is a fine blend of tradition and luxury and a unique combination of Cretan hospitality, high services and Aegean architecture. It is located at the beach of Hersonissos, a blue flag beach, and it offers a wide range of water activities, including a children's club for the little ones.
Summary of reviews
Creta Maris Resort is a stunning five-star hotel that offers exceptional facilities and services. The majority of guests have reported an amazing experience during their stay, proving that the hotel is truly deserving of its five-star rating. The hotel's design and overall ambiance create a magnifique experience that guests will never forget. While some have reported average food quality and cold pools, these minor criticisms are far outweighed by the hotel's many positive attributes. While a small number of guests have encountered unfriendly staff, the majority of employees are helpful and welcoming. It should be noted that room service may not always be available, but this should not deter anyone from considering this high-quality option for a perfect five-star vacation.
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Melrose Rethymno by Mage Hotels main photo
From $115
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+5
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The modern architecture of the hotel in combination with its unique location, just in front of the shore, will make your stay a one of a kind. In the hotel's premises anyone can relax at the spa, the outdoor or indoor pool and the sauna. The hotel also offers facilities special designed for businesses.
Summary of reviews
Melrose Rethymno by Mage Hotels is a highly recommended hotel for those looking for a relaxing and enjoyable holiday. The hotel's prime location in the heart of Rethymno within walking distance to both the old town and the beach, is a real highlight. Guests can enjoy picturesque seaside walks to the many great restaurants and shops that are only a stone's throw away. The hotel offers a superb breakfast with an exquisite selection of desserts, fresh fruit and vegetables, a variety of pastry, dairy and eggs/omelettes available and a good choice of cereal and toppings. The rooms are beautiful, modern and spacious, impeccably clean and well-maintained with quality bedding, large balconies with scenic views and modern bathrooms equipped with nice amenities. The hotel is also praised for its cleanliness with everything immaculately clean and well-maintained. The staff is friendly, helpful and professional, going above and beyond to ensure guests have an enjoyable stay. The pool area is great with a relatively large and lovely swimming pool, kept very clean with sunbeds disinfected after each guest. The hotel is conveniently located close to the beach and the town center, making it an ideal location for beach lovers. The beds are comfortable and spacious, ensuring a good night's sleep. Overall, Melrose Rethymno by Mage Hotels is an excellent choice for a beautiful, clean and comfortable hotel in Rethymno.
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Phaedra Hotel main photo
Phaedra Hotel
Hotel in StalosChaniaGR flag
9.8
Excellent
From $94
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+2
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Phaedra Hotel is located on the sandy beach of Stalos, just 7 km away from the picturesque town of Chania. It includes 22 comfortable apartments and studios, which offer an amazing view of the endless blue of the pool and the sea. The relaxing atmosphere and the classy spaces compose the ideal environment of tranquillity and repose.
Summary of reviews
Phaedra Hotel is a highly recommended hotel for those looking for a comfortable and relaxing vacation. The hotel's location is perfect with a wonderful beach right in front and a lovely Chania down the road. The rooms are spacious, clean and well-equipped with comfortable beds and luxurious bathrooms. The hotel is very well-maintained with great cleaning and site services and very helpful staff. The pool and beach are clean and well-maintained with plenty of sunbeds and parasols available. Families with kids will find the hotel ideal with a kids pool and a sandy beach that are perfect for the little ones. The hotel's outdoor pool is a standout feature with a perfect view of the Mediterranean and a tranquil and family-oriented ambiance. The hotel's beachfront location is amazing, offering a spectacular view of the sea. Overall, Phaedra Hotel is the best option in Stalos for those looking for a comfortable and stunning beachfront stay.
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Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa main photo
From $107
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+7
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Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa is on the beach of Ammoudara, near the City of Heraklion.
Summary of reviews
The Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa receives mixed reviews, but there are positive aspects that guests enjoy. The location is praised for its proximity to a beautiful beach and Heraklion, although some guests were disappointed by the nearby power station and heavy industry. Breakfast and dinner options were a mixed bag with some guests finding them delicious and varied, while others felt they could have been better. The rooms, staff and cleanliness of the hotel received mixed reviews, but the spa and pool areas were generally well-received. Families enjoyed the separate pool area designed for children and the entertainment geared specifically towards them. While some guests felt that the hotel did not meet the expectations associated with a five-star rating, many guests enjoyed their stay overall.
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Belvedere Luxury Apartments & Spa main photo
Belvedere Luxury Apartments & Spa
Apartments in PlakiasRethymnoGR flag
9.6
Excellent
$
+4
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Summary of reviews
Belvedere Luxury Apartments & Spa is a top-notch hotel that offers a perfect location for a memorable beach holiday. The hotel is within walking distance to restaurants and tavernas, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate a great dining experience. Guests have raved about the breakfast experience with many choices available every day, all included in the price of their stay. The hotel has some of the most amazing rooms, perfect for those who desire a modern and clean space with a huge terrace or balcony overlooking the beach or the beautiful surrounding gardens and pool. The hotel takes cleanliness seriously, ensuring that everything is spotlessly clean and well-maintained to provide guests with a comfortable and pleasant stay. The staff is exceptional and courteous, who are always welcoming, friendly and attentive. The hotel offers an incredible spa experience with a variety of services and treatments. The outdoor pool is a great size and well-maintained with plenty of loungers available. Belvedere Luxury Apartments & Spa is a stunning and well-equipped modern property, perfect for couples and families who value higher-end comfort within a convenient and relaxed setting. Overall, guests can expect 110% comfort and a professional and pleasant welcome.
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Lyttos Beach main photo
Lyttos Beach
Resort in HersonissosHeraklioGR flag
8.9
Excellent
From $192
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+2
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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.
Summary of reviews
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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Avra Imperial Hotel main photo
Avra Imperial Hotel
Hotel in KolymvariChaniaGR flag
8.6
Very Good
From $164
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+1
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Avra Imperial Hotel in western Crete is a luxurious accommodation option with 328 elegant rooms and suites featuring contemporary design and ancient-inspired architecture. The hotel offers several facilities such as five restaurants, four bars, a wellness and fitness center, a conference center, and activities for adults and children. The state-of-the-art conference center makes it ideal for events and celebrations, while the engraved symbols of the Linear B Script found throughout the hotel offer guests the opportunity to experience authentic Cretan culture. The APIVITA Spa and wellness center also enhances guests' relaxation experience. The hotel's architectural design blends traditional Greek hospitality with innovation, creating a unique and unforgettable experience.
Summary of reviews
Guests have praised the cleanliness and size of the pools, as well as their heated options. The pool bar also offers delicious drinks and snacks. While some guests noted a lack of sun loungers around the communal pool, the private pool option received high praise for its seclusion and exclusivity. Families with children can also take advantage of the kids pool and small water park. Overall, the Avra Imperial Hotel offers a stunning outdoor pool experience for guests seeking relaxation and luxury.
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Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World main photo
From $197
$
+4
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Elounda Bay Palace is located at the edge of Mirabello Bay and is surrounded by lush gardens, providing a luxurious space ideal for relaxation and laid-back vacation. It features comfortable and spacious rooms, private pools and a wonderful location right in front of the sandy beach, making every guest's stay as enjoyable as possible.
Summary of reviews
Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World, is a luxurious five-star hotel that offers exceptional facilities and services. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including massages, saunas, hamams and hot and cold tubs, all at an affordable price. While some guests feel that the spacious suites do not justify the price, the majority of guests rate the hotel as the best they have ever experienced. Although a few reviews criticize the high prices, most guests express their satisfaction with the hotel's five-star quality and recommend it for a relaxing and luxurious stay.
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Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel main photo
Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel
Resort in HersonissosHeraklioGR flag
8.6
Very Good
From $89
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+5
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A family owned and run hotel, offering high quality standards, traditional Cretan hospitality and friendly atmosphere.
Summary of reviews
The Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel is a great choice for anyone visiting Chersonissos with its superb location providing the perfect base from which to explore the area. The hotel's proximity to the beach and town's facilities is particularly praised by guests. While the breakfast receives mixed reviews, the rooms are highly praised for their spaciousness, cleanliness and modern furnishings. The hotel is known for its outstanding cleanliness with guests writing glowing reviews about how the hotel was always spotless. The staff received rave reviews for their excellent service, friendliness and helpfulness. The pool complex is fantastic with a choice of big, sunny pools perfect for swimming, relaxing and enjoying a nice drink from the pool bar. Overall, the Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel offers guests a comfortable and enjoyable stay in a clean and welcoming environment with excellent amenities and service.
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Star Beach Village & Water Park main photo
Star Beach Village & Water Park
Resort in HersonissosHeraklioGR flag
8.5
Very Good
From $125
$
+8
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Star Beach Village, a four-star family-friendly resort in Hersonissos, Crete, offers guests a blend of culture, relaxation, and fun-filled activities. With 395 hotel rooms, family rooms and superior family rooms, including six specially designed rooms for guests with special needs, the resort provides comfortable accommodations with garden or sea views and modern amenities. Dining options showcase fresh, locally sourced ingredients in a variety of settings, from poolside snacks to seaside fine dining. The resort's water park, one of Europe's first seaside fun parks, spans four acres and provides endless entertainment, featuring free entrance, daily foam parties, over seven pools and numerous activities such as water sports, slides and bungee jumping, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience for the entire family.
Summary of reviews
Star Beach Village & Water Park is the ideal hotel for families and beach lovers seeking a fun-filled vacation. The hotel has a great location right by the sea in a touristic area with plenty of shops and supermarkets nearby and a short distance from the airport. The water park is a definite highlight and loved by both children and families with a variety of pools and water slides that are accessible to all. The breakfast and dinner selection has received positive feedback with an incredible variety of well-presented dishes across different themed restaurants. The rooms are generally spacious, modern and kept clean with sea view rooms being highly recommended. The hotel boasts exceptional cleanliness and the staff is friendly and approachable. The hotel provides a multitude of activities for kids and there are performances for families. While there were some complaints about the pool being cold and the wifi not being efficient in certain areas, the vast hotel area is impeccably clean at all times of the day. Overall, Star Beach Village & Water Park provides an accessible, enjoyable and excellent value for money vacation experience.
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Cretan Dream Resort & Spa main photo
Cretan Dream Resort & Spa
Resort in StalosChaniaGR flag
9.0
Excellent
From $116
$
+4
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Perched on a small hill with easy access to the beach, the hotel is situated between the center of the city and the popular cosmopolitan areas of Platanias and Agia Marina.
Summary of reviews
Cretan Dream Resort & Spa is an exceptional beachfront property, located in a peaceful and convenient location just outside the city of Chania. Guests appreciate the breathtaking sea views and the hotel's proximity to good, affordable restaurants, a nearby supermarket and a bus stop. The hotel's breakfast is a standout feature with a large variety of excellent, rich and delicious options to choose from, including an authentic Greek corner. The menu at the hotel's restaurant is wonderful with tasty, generous portions of high-quality food, themed nights such as the Greek night and seafood night and flexible children's meal options. The hotel's well-maintained and clean rooms are spacious and modern with comfortable beds and beautiful designs and some have stunning sea views. The Cretan Dream Resort & Spa is impeccably clean with hardworking and attentive cleaning staff. The hotel's staff is exceptional, friendly, accommodating and always available with the receptionist and bar staff receiving particular praise from guests. The hotel's spa is a tranquil escape with excellent new facilities and staff who make guests feel relaxed during their spa experience, despite some criticism about the need for better organization. The pool area is spotlessly clean with indoor and outdoor options available and the stunning infinity pool offers breathtaking views of the sea and surrounding landscape. Guests can access a nearby beach on foot with some noting the beach across the road is very nice and the hotel offering a tunnel leading to an empty beach. Cretan Dream Resort & Spa has lovely beds with guests enjoying comfortable and big mattresses. The infinity pool is a must-see for travellers visiting the area with guests describing it as stunning, maravillosa and perfect. Overall, guests highly recommend Cretan Dream Resort & Spa for its great facilities, excellent sea views and exceptional staff.
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Grecotel Marine Palace & Aqua Park main photo
From $195
$
+7
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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.
Summary of reviews
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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