Hey! Do you enjoy playing tennis on your vacation? I do, and when I travel I often try to find a nice hotel that has a court on site. To save some time, I've put together this list of hotels and resorts with tennis courts on Crete. I hope you will like it!
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1 Vantaris Palace Georgioupolis, Greece
Hotel. Located in the village of Kavros, Vantaris Palace offers 4-star accommodation just a few metres away from the beach. It includes a free-form pool, an indoor pool, spa facilities and an on-site restaurant. Vantaris rooms and suites are tastefully furnished each with a private balcony. They come with a satellite TV, mini fridge and living area. In the private bathroom, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests can start their day with a buffet breakfast. Dinner can also be enjoyed in buffet style and includes a variety of Greek flavours. During the day, you can relax in the sauna or the Turkish bath, while there is also a tennis court for the more active guests. The town of Georgioupoli is 4 km away. The lively town of Chania is at 40 km and Souda Port is at 33 km. Free WiFi is available in the public areas and free on-site parking is possible. Guest review score 9.1
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2 Village Heights Resort Hersonissos, Greece
Hotel. Village Heights Resort is situated in Hersonissos, just a step away from the Crete Golf club. It's a relaxing getaway that features a spa centre with fitness area, sauna, hot tub, hammam, 2 outdoor pools, an indoor heated pool and 2 kids' pools. Free WiFi access is available throughout the property. In true traditional Cretan Village style, all studios, apartments and villas come with panoramic views of the stunning countryside and the sea. They also feature a satellite TV and DVD player, a fully equipped kitchen and coffee machine. Each unit features a private bathroom with a bath, a hairdryer and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy Cretan and international dishes at the on-site restaurants and poolside snack bar, while a range of refreshments, coffee and alcoholic drinks can be enjoyed at the pool bar. On-site sports facilities include a tennis court, a mini golf and a volleyball court. Kids facilities include a mini club with a playground, a games room and table tennis. For family fun, the Crete Aquarium and the Labyrinth are at close proximity. Other on-site facilities include a mini market and a library. The property can make arrangements for car hire, while daily shuttle from/to Hersonissos is also provided. The nearest airport is Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, 17 km from Village Heights Resort. Guest review score 8.9
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3 Elounda Peninsula All Suite Hotel, Six Senses Spa Elounda, Greece
Resort. Overlooking the Bay of Elounda, Elounda Peninsula All Suite Hotel is set on a peninsular stretch of land, with a view of Mirabello Bay and the Aegean Sea. It features elegantly decorated accommodation opening to a balcony or terrace with sea views. Offering a living room, all air-conditioned suites and villas come with a minibar. Some units are fitted with luxurious bathrooms with steam bath, while most have a private and individually heated pool. An American-style, a la carte breakfast can be enjoyed, whilst watching views of the bay. The awarded Calypso restaurant prepares gourmet dishes by the pool, while a selection of Greek and international wine labels are available at "Kellari" wine cellar. The "Koh" Pan-Asian restaurant, located just above sea level at the very tip of the peninsula, serves Asian cuisine. Guests will find an outdoor swimming pool with free sun beds and umbrellas, paddling pool and care centre for children. A private sandy beach with beach service, as well as water-sport facilities and tennis courts are offered. A 50-seat cinema features private screenings of films. Located at the sister property, the exclusive Six Senses Spa is equipped with an authentic Turkish bath, where guests can experience holistic treatments and therapies. The seaside Agios Nikolaos Town is 10 km away and Heraklion City is at a distance of 70 km. Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport is 68 km away. Free private parking is possible on site. Guest review score 8.7
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4 Paralos Irini Mare Agia Galini, Greece
Hotel. Set on a gentle hill, with a panoramic view of Agia Galini bay, 4-star Paralos Irini Mare is only 50 metres from a pebble beach and a 10-minute walk from Agia Galini centre. It features 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, while a pool bar is situated amidst the Mediterranean garden. Bright and airy, the rooms are air conditioned and have a bathroom with hairdryer. A fridge is included and the TV comes with satellite channels. Most balconies and terraces offer a view to the sea. A complimentary bottle of water upon arrival is offered. Paralos Irini Mare serves a rich breakfast buffet including fresh fruit and a cooking station where eggs and pancakes are prepared. The air-conditioned restaurant serves a Greek dinner buffet with cooking stations for salads, pasta or pizza and local and vegetarian dishes using locally sourced olive oil. Lunchtime snacks are available at the pool bar. On-site sports facilities include tennis and table tennis. A children’s freshwater pool and a playground are featured in the garden. A library and a satellite TV corner are also available. The multilingual staff are always at your disposal, and will be glad to help you with car rental or area information. Safes are available to hire through reception. Parking at the hotel is free. Guest review score 8.7
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5 Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort Malia, Greece
Resort. Situated at the sandy Malia Beach and just 2 km from the town centre, Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort, offers a host of activities, in quiet surroundings. The main building and bungalows are set on 50,000 m² gardens, facing the beach. Rooms and suites are clean and simply decorated, featuring balconies with sea or garden views. All rooms contain a refrigerator, separate bathroom with a bath, shower and bathroom amenities. Extended in more than 1,000 m2, the on-site spa features an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna and hammam. Guests can relax with face and body treatments, manicure, pedicure and peelings. Yoga and pilates courses can be provided upon request. The property hosts 2 restaurants, Meltemi serving Greek, traditional specialties and Main Restaurant, which is more formal and boasts superb views of the bay. Kriti Tavern is also available. For refreshing drinks, guests have a choice from the Apollo Pool Bar, Main Bar, Alexander Beach Club and Alexander Lounge. Activities guests can enjoy without leaving the property include beach volley ball, tennis, and swimming in any of the 5 swimming pools. Alternatively, the lively villages of Malia and Stalis are only few minutes away. Guest review score 8.6
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6 May Beach Hotel Rethymno, Greece
Hotel. May Beach Hotel is 200 metres from Missiria Beach and 4 km from Rethymnon. It offers breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Rooms feature a furnished balcony overlooking the palm-tree garden and pool. All air-conditioned rooms at the family-run Hotel May Beach are elegantly decorated with modern furnishings. Each room has a satellite TV and fridge. All accommodation features a seating area. Guests have access to the tennis and volleyball courts. There is a children’s pool and a playground. Hotel staff organize Greek nights with music and dancing. The hotel restaurant serves a breakfast buffet and dinner with Greek specialities. Guests can have drinks and light meals such as salads at the pool bar. Famous Arkadi Monastery is at 10 km. The scenic Venetian Port of Rethymnon is a 5-minute drive away. Free private parking is possible at the hotel. Guest review score 8.6
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7 Peninsula Resort & Spa Agia Pelagia, Greece
Resort. Overlooking the deep blue bay of Agia Pelagia, Peninsula Resort & Spa sits amidst lush plantations and is surrounded by 2 beaches. Two large pools, 2 children’s pools and 2 tennis courts are featured. The Peninsula Resort & Spa is located on the North coast of Crete, just 25 km from Heraklio. It is surrounded by 2 beaches that offer a wide range of water sports, as well as a certified diving centre. The Peninsula Resort & Spa offers elegant guest rooms styled in a local Cretan décor. In-room equipment includes air conditioning, satellite TVs and a fridge. The buffet restaurant serves Cretan, Greek and international dishes. Breakfast, lunch and dinner can be enjoyed with a view of the sea and Dia Island in the distance. Drinks can be enjoyed at the 4 bars available. Multi-use courts for football, basketball and volleyball, pool games, table tennis and billiards are available. The animation program ends at 23:00 daily. A satellite TV area is available for gatherings and football games. A spa centre with an indoor pool lies within the premises. Car parking is available and a Byzantine Chapel enhances the hotel's entrance with its frescoes. Taxis and the public bus stop are available right outside the hotel. Guest review score 8.6
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8 Hersonissos Maris Hersonissos, Greece
Resort. Stay in the heart of Hersonissos. Situated by the sandy beach, Hersonissos Maris offers indoor and outdoor pools, gym and tennis court. All accommodation features balconies or terraces overlooking the Cretan Sea or hotel gardens. Air-conditioned units are equipped with satellite TV and fridge. Some rooms have direct access to a shared swimming pool. Maisonettes feature a private pool with hot tub. Thalassa Snack Bar offers light meals and drinks by the sea. A buffet breakfast is served daily at Alexander poolside restaurant. During lunch and dinner, Cretan and international dishes are offered. Wellness options include a fully equipped fitness centre, a sauna and Turkish bath. Hotel Hersonissos Maris is equipped with a children’s pool and an on-site playground. Free Wi-Fi access is available in public areas. The Cretan Golf Club is just 7 km away. A luxury yacht charter is available for guests who wish to explore the area. The centre of Hersonissos is within a 15-minute walk. Free public parking is possible nearby the Hersonissos Maris. Guest review score 8.5
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9 The Island Hotel - Adults Only - Gouves, Greece
Hotel. Facing the beachfront, The Island Hotel - Adults Only - offers 5-star accommodation in Gouves and has a fitness centre, garden and shared lounge. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. Some units at the property have a terrace with a sea view. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bath. Selected rooms also feature a kitchen with an oven and a stovetop. All rooms feature a wardrobe. A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. At The Island Hotel - Adults Only - you will find a restaurant serving Greek, Mediterranean and Pizza cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and dairy-free options can also be requested. You can play table tennis, darts, and tennis at the 5-star hotel. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Gouves Beach, Aposelemis Beach and Marina Beach. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 14 km from The Island Hotel - Adults Only -. Guest review score 8.5
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10 Kiani Beach Resort Family All Inclusive Kalyves, Greece
Resort. Kiani Beach Resort is ideally located on the beach of Kiani, just a few km east of Chania centre and old Venetian town. It offers 2 pools, a sea-view restaurant, an open theatre and a tennis court. All guest rooms have self-controlled air conditioning, satellite TV, kitchenette with fridge, hairdryer and balcony or terrace. The large swimming pool outlined by sun-beds and umbrellas enjoys the service of the beach bar for snacks and beverages and is just steps away from the beach of Kiani. The shallow beach, the children’s swimming pool, the pirate ship-shaped playground or the open theatre makes this resort a haven for families with young children. A rich buffet breakfast is served daily at the hotel’s breakfast room just a stone's throw from the water. The buffet restaurant Symposium proposes Cretan dishes for a romantic dinner at the open-air veranda. At the beach bar next to the sea and the pool, guests can relax to the sounds of soft music and enjoy the breathtaking views, with a cocktail, juice or refreshing beverage. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can arrange car rental to explore villages such as Kalami, Armeni and the archeological site of Aptera. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. It is 27 km from Chania Airport. Guest review score 8.2
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11 Sirios Village Hotel & Bungalows - All Inclusive Kato Daratso, Greece
Hotel. Located 4 km away from the centre of Chania, Sirios Village Hotel & Bungalows features an extensive pool area and a tennis court set within lush gardens. It offers accommodation with balcony, and it is 300 metres from the beach. Sirios rooms and apartments are bright and tastefully furnished. They are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV and hairdryer. Some units enjoy views to the Cretan Sea, while others have a hot tub. Guests can enjoy traditional Cretan cuisine at the hotel’s buffet restaurant. There is also an a la carte restaurant offering a wide wine selection. Sirios bar is ideal for an evening cocktail by the pool. Chania International Airport is 14 km away from the hotel. The seaside town of Platanias is within a 10-minute drive. Free private on-site parking is possible and free WiFi is available throughout. Guest review score 8.2
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12 Blue Bay Resort Hotel Agia Pelagia, Greece
Resort. Offering panoramic views of the Cretan Sea, Blue Bay Resort Hotel is located on a cliff in the area of Agia Pelagia. It has 6 swimming pools, 2 restaurants and 2 poolside bars. Sport facilities include a multiple-use court for tennis, volley and basketball, and a gym. Rooms and suites at the Blue Bay Resort Hotel feature a private furnished balcony with direct or side sea views. Amenities include a satellite TV, safe, air conditioning, mini fridge, private bathroom with bathtub or shower and free toiletries. It includes a buffet restaurant and an a la carte restaurant serving Cretan, Greek and international cuisine. There is also a main bar and 2 poolside snack bars. Guests can also use the on-site spa facilities, relax in the steam room or the sauna, or have a massage, facial and body treatments. Sun beds and umbrellas around the pools are offered for free, while 2 swimming pools for children will entertain the little ones. Blue Bay Resort is located on the outskirts of Agia Pelagia, 25 km from Heraklion International Airport. Free parking can be found on site. Extra services include a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out and room service. Guest review score 8.1
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13 Dessole Dolphin Bay - All Inclusive Amoudara Herakliou, Greece
Resort. Set on a private part of Amoudara Beach, Dolphin Bay Holiday Resort is a 4-star complex including 4 swimming pools, 2 tennis courts and a sauna surrounded by lush landscaped gardens. Its bright rooms open out to spacious balconies. The air-conditioned rooms at Dolphin Bay are tastefully furnished and enjoy sea, pool or garden views. They come with a satellite TV, mini fridge and seating area. Each room also has its own bathroom with hairdryer. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner in buffet style at the hotel’s restaurants. Poseidon Pool Bar serves refreshing drinks, ice creams and snacks, while Phaistos Main Bar is ideal for a glass of wine or the local raki in the evening. The swimming pool areas offer free sun beds and umbrellas. Various sports facilities such as a beach volleyball court, a basketball court and a table-tennis table are available for the more active guests. The city of Heraklion is 7 km away, while Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport is at 12 km. Free Wi-Fi and free private parking are provided. Guest review score 7.9
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14 Hersonissos Palace Hersonissos, Greece
Hotel. Stay in the heart of Hersonissos. Situated in the area of Limenas Hersonissou, Hersonissos Palace offers 5-star accommodation just 60 metres from the beach. It includes an indoor and 2 outdoor pools, a restaurant and a tennis court. The air-conditioned rooms at Hersonissos Palace are elegantly furnished and enjoy sea, pool or garden views. They come with a satellite TV, mini fridge and they all have a seating area. The hotel’s restaurant is classically decorated and serves lunch and dinner in buffet style. Situated on the first floor, the lounge bar offers panoramic Cretan Sea views. There is also a pool bar and a traditional coffee house by the second pool. Hersonissos Palace has a sauna where you can relax, while there is also a fully equipped fitness room for the more active guests. Within a few minutes’ walk you can reach the centre of Hersonissos offering a wide variety of nightlife options. The city of Heraklion is 25 km away. Free Wi-Fi and free on-site parking are available. Guest review score 7.9
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15 Hersonissos Village Hotel & Bungalows Hersonissos, Greece
Hotel. Stay in the heart of Hersonissos. Hersonissos Village features a sea-view restaurant and a large pool with sun-lounger terrace and views across the sea. It enjoys a hillside location above the beautiful Hersonissos bay. Dotted among the hotel grounds, the white-washed houses of the Village Hersonissos offer air-conditioned rooms, furnished in traditional Cretan style. In-room amenities include satellite TV, refrigerator and safe. All rooms have private balconies, many with sea view. Guests can take breakfast, lunch and dinner at the Hersonissos Village Hotel’s all-day buffet restaurant, which enjoys astonishing sea views. A variety of beverages and snacks are available at the pool-side bar. In the main building of Hersonissos Village Hotel & Bungalows guests can find a relaxing lounge area near the bar, a satellite TV room and an internet corner with free Wi-Fi access. The 5x5 football field, tennis and volleyball courts will keep sports enthusiasts entertained. Hersonissos Villas is quietly situated, yet just one km from the busy Hersonissos centre. The white sandy beach is 400 metres away. Free parking is available at the hotel grounds. Guest review score 7.9
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16 Sirens Beach & Village Malia, Greece
Hotel. Overlooking the Gulf of Malia, Sirens Beach and Village is surrounded by 42,000 m2 of landscaped gardens. It features 3 outdoor pools, fitness centre and beach bar. Its modern accommodation offers panoramic mountain and sea views. The units at Sirens are spacious and stylish. Each comes with air conditioning, a satellite TV, fridge and safe. The bathroom is stocked with a hairdryer. They all open out onto a furnished balcony. The restaurant prepares both European and Cretan dishes throughout the day and are enjoyed in the large dining area. The lobby bar and beach bar serve refreshing drinks and beverages. The hotel activities include beach volley ball, tennis, water polo and archery. The younger guests can enjoy the 2 playgrounds, the paddling pools and the kids clubs that are available. A mini market is conveniently located on site. Sirens Beach and Village is 36 km from the city of Heraklion, Heraklion Airport and the picturesque coastal town of Agios Nikolaos. The town of Malia is within a 10-minute walk from the property, boasting restaurants, shops and bars. Guest review score 7.8
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17 Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort Gouves, Greece
Resort. Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort is located in Gouves, only 300 metres from the sandy beach. It features 3 sweet-water pools, a beauty centre and air-conditioned rooms with balcony. Rooms are spacious with seating area and work desk. Each has a satellite TV, hairdryer and fridge. A safe can be provided at an extra charge. Guests can visit the on-site water park featuring 4 water slides or play tennis or football or mini soccer at the hotel’s court. There is a children’s disco, and the animation team arranges many activities, such as painting and darts. The main restaurant serves varied buffets for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The main bar offers drinks, there is also a poolside snack bar. Gouves Park is located 17 km east of Heraklion Airport. Hersonissos, with its numerous restaurants, shops, bars and night clubs, is only a short drive away. Guest review score 7.6
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18 Bella Beach Hotel Hersonissos, Greece
Resort. Lying on the sandy beach of Anissaras, the 5-star Bella Beach offers elegant accommodation with views over the Cretan Sea or the complex’s well-kept gardens. It includes 2 swimming pools, 2 restaurants and offers extended wellness facilities. The air-conditioned rooms at Bella Beach are decorated in light olive-green tones and open out to a private balcony. They are equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV, DVD player, mini fridge, free toiletries and hairdryer. Free WiFi is available and safety boxes are provided upon charge. Pergola Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner in buffet style, while Olive Tree Restaurant prepares Mediterranean dishes a la carte. The 3 bars, on the lobby, the beach and by the pool, are ideal for enjoying an exotic cocktail while overlooking the sea. Guests can pamper themselves at the on-site spa centre including an indoor pool, a hot tub and a hammam. The property also features a variety of sports facilities, such as 2 tennis courts, a mini-golf course and a basketball court. The lively town of Hersonissos with its many nightlife options is around 4 km from the resort. Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport is at 25 km. Free private parking is available on site. Guest review score 7.4
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19 Sunshine Crete Beach Ierapetra, Greece
Hotel. Set on the beach, Sunshine Crete Beach has a spa centre and 4 swimming pools in Ierápetra. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant, a water park and a seasonal outdoor pool. The property features evening entertainment and a kids' club. At the hotel, the rooms include a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. All rooms at Sunshine Crete Beach have air conditioning and a wardrobe. Each opens to a balcony or terrace. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy buffet breakfast and late continental breakfast. An Italian restaurant, as well as a buffet restaurant for lunch and dinner, featuring international and Greek specialities, are also available. Sunshine Crete Beach offers 5-star accommodation with a sauna and children's playground. You can play table tennis and mini-golf at the hotel, and car hire is available. Facilities include tennis courts, beach volley and watersports. Agios Nikolaos is 40 km from Sunshine Crete Beach, while Elounda is 49 km from the property. The nearest airport is Heraklion International, 98 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Guest review score 7.0
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20 Kalypso Cretan Village Resort & Spa Plakias, Greece
Resort. Surrounded by lush greenery, quietly located on the beach of Karavos, the traditionally built Kalypso Cretan Village offers a swimming pool, tennis court and spa centre. It features rooms with balcony overlooking the Libyan Sea or the garden. Featuring traditional decorative details, all rooms at the Kalypso Cretan Village offer a TV, air conditioning and a refrigerator. Each includes a safety deposit box. Situated between the reception and the pools with a view to the Libyan Sea, the restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner including fresh sea food, Greek and international cuisine. Guests enjoy drinks in one of the bars, such as the poolside bar. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including diving, snorkelling and billiards. Basketball and volleyball courts are also provided. Aqua massage and hamam are among the facilities provided at the spa centre. Free Wi-Fi is accessible in public areas. Plakias Beach is 1 km away. In close proximity, the Preveli white sand beach, its natural palm grove and the monastery are well worth a visit. Guest review score 6.4
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21 Creta Maris Resort Hersonissos, Greece
Resort. Stay in the heart of Hersonissos. Overlooking the Blue Flag Hersonissos Beach, the all-inclusive Creta Maris Resort combines a Cretan hospitality and green-oriented environment with exclusive 5-star services. There are 10 outdoor and 1 heated indoor swimming pools, 5 children's swimming pools, a waterpark, an open-air cinema, various sports facilities including a water sports and diving center, a fitness center and a children's playground. Blending tradition with elegance, the spacious rooms of this eco-friendly resort have comfortable armchairs and warm earthy tones. Each is equipped with a satellite TV, a minibar, slippers, tea and coffee making facilities and has a mountain, garden or sea view from its balcony or veranda. All the accommodation types are renovated. Air conditioning comes as a standard. The all- inclusive program is valid till 24:00 and dining options include Cretan, Mediterranean and international cuisine. A total of 7 restaurants, 5 snack points and 10 bars are available on site. Features include dietary, lactose & gluten-free menus, theme nights and romantic dining next to the seafront. The resort’s Hammam Spa features spa treatment rooms specially designed and fully equipped for multiple treatments, including face and body massages, treatments and scrubs. There are also a sauna and a hammam. Children enjoy their own pools, game rooms and playground. There is a baby room with toys and a kids’ club and a teenagers’ club are at disposal of younger guests, with daily activities planned for them. Heraklion International Airport is 24 km away. Front desk staff are available to arrange car rental and transfers. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court. Guest review score 9.0
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22 Ikaros Beach, Luxury Resort & Spa Malia, Greece
Resort. Commanding an enviable location in Malia, the Ikaros Beach Luxury Resort & Spa offers a private sandy beach, 4 swimming pools and delicate dishes of Greek and International cuisines. The Ikaros Beach rooms are stone-built and offer views to the sea or the gardens. The spacious rooms are modern, with stylish furnishings. The branded spa offers a range of luxury treatments from expert therapists. Malia resort is within walking distance, with many shops, cafes and restaurants. Heraklion International Airport is 33 km away from the hotel. It is a 30-minute drive to Heraklion and Agios Nikolaos. Free shuttle service to Star Beach Water Park is provided. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court. Guest review score 8.9
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23 Magda Hotel Club Gouves, Greece
Hotel. Located 80 metres from a beautiful sandy beach and 200 metres from Gouves’ resort centre, Magda Hotel Club boasts an outdoor pool, an outdoor sports centre offering a variety of sport activities, and a fitness room.Massage treatments and beauty services are also available. Opening to a balcony or terrace, the rooms at Magda Hotel Club are fitted with tiled flooring, and a private bathroom with bath or shower. Each comes with free WiFi, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, direct dial phone, mini fridge and tea/coffee facilities provided daily. A safe is available upon request and with extra charge. The hotel is located 3 km from the traditional old village of Gouves and 6 km from Chersonissos and Crete Golf Club. The Crete Aquarium is 2 km away, while Dinosauria Park can also be reached in 2 km. You will also be 14 km from the airport and 16 km from Heraklion. In addition to the lovely sea front, you can also find water sports, bars and restaurants in the surrounding area. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court. Guest review score 8.8
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24 Pilot Beach Resort Georgioupolis, Greece
Resort. Situated on the beautiful Almyrou Bay, near Georgioupolis, Pilot Beach Resort offers a private sandy beach and picturesque gardens, with 5 swimming pools and excellent health and leisure facilities. Relax in the well-appointed accommodation of your choice and enjoy your beautiful natural surroundings. Enjoy a great start to the day with an extensive complimentary buffet breakfast, before choosing from a wide variety of leisure activities. Choose from 4 inviting outdoor pools and one heated indoor pool. Enjoy a relaxing stroll along the long, private beach. Make time for yourself in the sanctuary of Pilot Beach Resort’s professional spa. Join in with one of the fitness classes on the resort, including yoga, Pilates and aqua gymnastics. Get creative at the art workshop. In the evening, Pilot Beach Resort offers a variety of dining options. Children can enjoy their own menu under the supervision of the energetic animation team, whilst you savour traditional Greek and Cretan delicacies at the seaside restaurant. Afterwards, enjoy a drink at the cocktail bar or enjoy dance music at the lively Ermis Bar. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court. Guest review score 8.8
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25 Europa Beach Hotel & Spa Hersonissos, Greece
Resort. This beachside hotel in Analipsi, northern Crete, has 2 swimming pools and a sun terrace with loungers and parasols. It offers a poolside bar and snack bar. Analipsi town centre is about 10 minutes’ walk away. The air-conditioned rooms in Europa Hotel have a private terrace or balcony, as well as a private bathroom and satellite TV. All of the rooms have a telephone, fridge and safe deposit box. Hotel Europa has a TV room and a mini club for children. There is also a fitness room, and a free Wi-Fi zone. The Europa’s restaurant serves classic Cretan dishes, as well as international cuisine. There is also a bar. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court. Guest review score 8.7
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26 Giannoulis – Cavo Spada Luxury Sports & Leisure Resort & Spa Kolymvari, Greece
Resort. Positioned on the west side of the Gulf of Chania, the newly opened hotel is built on a long stretch of pebbled beach, offering magnificent views of the Gulf of Chania and the stunning Cape Spatha. Guestrooms are elegantly furnished and equipped to the highest standards. The list includes 26’ flat screen satellite TV, minibar and internet connection. All that enhanced by a breathtaking sea view. The 4 restaurants offer dining options to cater everyone’s needs. At Arsenali buffet restaurant guests can taste International or Greek tastes. The Sea Line beach tavern specialises in Cretan dishes. The a-la carte Azzuro focuses on Italian cuisine, while Avra Restaurant serves Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine. Greek breakfast is served daily in the dining area. Cavo Spada Luxury Sports & Leisure Resort & Spa boasts an impressive pool and a children’s pool is also available. An extensive spa is at the guests’ disposal. Sitting 18 km west of the picturesque city of Chania, the hotel's location combines the beauty and tranquility of the Cretan Archipelagos with the charm of the Old Venetian town. Transfers by taxi can be arranged at extra charge. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court. Guest review score 8.6
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27 Cretan Malia Park a Member of Design Hotels Malia, Greece
Resort. Located in the midst of rich med nature, along a secluded sandy beach in Malia Village, Cretan Malia Park is a family-friendly resort, that features a sandy beach, long river pool, a main swimming pool, heated pool for the shoulder season and a children's pool. The stylish hotel includes 4 restaurants and offers a variety of activities from relaxing treatments at Cute Spa, such as yoga, meditation sessions and pilates classes to basketball, volleyball and biking. Free WiFi access is provided throughout. Elegantly decorated with tiled floors, custom-made furnishings and artwork, the light-filled rooms, bungalows and suites of Cretan Malia Park are equipped with refrigerators, air conditioning, safe and a Smart TV. Each unit features a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer and free toiletries based on Greek bio olive oil. Scales, bathrobes, slippers and magnifying mirrors are available in all rooms. Guests can start their day with a Mediterranean or Cretan breakfast including various cheese types, homemade pies and honey. For lunch, guests can now choose between a la carte dining in the Mediterraneo Restaurant, Italian cuisine at Almyra, tapas at the Beach Shack and levantine cuisine at the new poolside MEZZE. For dinner, guests can choose between the Mediterraneo Restaurant, Mouries Cretan Restaurant, Almyra Italian Restaurant, Mezze restaurant and The Beach Shack. An upgraded selection of wine and beverages is available. The hotel's entertainment team provides Greek cookery as well as evening shows, fun and games. The younger guests can spend their time at the Little Explorers kid's club, baking, gardening or performing, at the playground or the kid's pool. For teenagers, The Place offers cinema screenings, hot tub fun and lounging in hammocks. Labeled as a bike-friendly hotel, Cretan Malia Park also provides bike rental services. Guests may cycle around the hotel and through nearby villages and explore at their own pace the wild beauty of Crete. Other facilities include the Bostani-organic kitchen garden where pop-up garden dinners are hosted every week, and 4 bars: The Beach Shack, The Crush – a coffee & sweets corner, the Melissi Bar and the new Kafenio that serves traditional Greek coffee and Cretan mezze. The beachfront is extensive and runs for about 5 km, between Stalida and Malia. The centre of the lively Malia lies within 2.5 km from Cretan Malia Park, while Heraklion International Airport is at a distance of 34 km. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court. Guest review score 8.5
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28 Filion Suites Resort & Spa Bali, Greece
Resort. Situated in the fishing village of Bali, Filion Suites Resort & Spa offers stylish accommodation with balcony overlooking the pool. It has a spa centre, 2 restaurants and a lounge bar. Filion rooms and suites are air conditioned and elegantly decorated. They are equipped with a satellite flat-screen TV and feature a marble bathroom. Some units also include a private pool. The Blue Spa Club is the ideal place to relax, and enjoy massage and beauty treatments. Guests can enjoy buffet breakfast and dinner at the restaurant with local specialities. Lithos Tavern serves a la carte dishes overlooking the pool. The lounge bar serves drinks and exotic cocktails in a relaxing setting. The picturesque town of Rethymno is 30 km from Filion Suites. Heraklion International Airport is a 50-minute drive away. Free private parking is available on site. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court. Guest review score 8.4
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29 Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa Platanias, Greece
Resort. Nestled in lush green and offering a spectacular view of the Cretan Sea and the island of Agii Theodori, Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa features 3 restaurants, 5 bars and 5 large swimming pools. Built on a sublime area of 30,000 square metres, right next to the sea, the 5-star Porto Platanias boasts a health and fitness centre, pampering guests with an indoor heated pool, sauna, steam bath, hot tub and therapeutic massages. The elegant rooms at Porto Platanias meet the highest aesthetic standards. All rooms are fully equipped and have balcony with sea, pool or garden views. Porto Platanias Beach Resort is located in one of the most cosmopolitan areas of Crete, Platanias, 9km west of the city of Chania, and 20km from the Chania airport. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court. Guest review score 8.2
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30 Miramare Resort & Spa Agios Nikolaos, Greece
Resort. Built on the panoramic slopes above the seafront, the Miramare is a hotel and bungalows complex situated at the peaceful Gargadoros. It features an indoor pool and 3 outdoor pools. All accommodations at the Miramare Resort have a stunning view of the town of Aghios Nikolaos and the Mirabello Bay. Decorated in traditional Cretan style, each unit is air conditioned with a large living space and satellite TVs. A buffet breakfast is served daily in Miramare’s main restaurant. Lunch and dinner can be enjoyed on the large terrace with views of the bay. There is also a poolside bar and a lounge bar so guests can sip a refreshing drink poolside or indoors. A variety of water sports are available on the public beach. You can find massage/treatment rooms and a gym on site. Other leisure facilities include an arcade/game room and billiards. Agios Nikolaos’ cosmopolitan town centre with plenty of shopping opportunities and nightlife is a 15-minute walk from the Miramare Resort. Free parking is available on site. Heraklion International Airport is 65 km away. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court. Guest review score 8.1
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31 Grand Hotel Holiday Resort Hersonissos, Greece
Resort. Grand Hotel Holiday Resort rests 25 kilometres east of Heraklion International airport and 2.5 kilometres from Hersonissos on the north coast of the Mediterranean island of Crete. This 4-star hotel offers newly constructed bungalows with captivating views to the sea in combination with 4 swimming pools and beautiful poolside bars. American breakfast can be enjoyed daily. Dionysus Restaurant offers a dining terrace serving Greek and International cuisine, while the snack-bar restaurant offers a-la carte choices right by the main pool. Surrounded by well-kept colourful gardens, the complex also features a stylish lobby area, a wellness centre and supervised mini club with special programme of activities for children. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court. Guest review score 8.0
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32 Mediterraneo Hotel Hersonissos, Greece
Resort. Hotel Mediterraneo is located in the popular travel destination Hersonissos, within walking distance from water sports. It includes a mini water park, a mini market and a souvenir shop. All rooms are air-conditioned and offer private balcony with sea view. Each is further equipped with satellite TV and refrigerator. Free Wi-Fi access is available at the hotel’s lobby. The hotel’s main restaurant offers sea and pool view. There is also a pool-side snack bar for lunch and a main bar for cocktails and drinks during the day and night. Hotel Mediterraneo provides a host of wellness and fitness facilities, as well as entertainment. A pool with 2 water slides is available for adults and children, and there is also a children's pool with water games. Hotel Mediterraneo is 25 km east of Heraklion city and airport. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court. Guest review score 7.9
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33 Amirandes Grecotel Boutique Resort Gouves, Greece
Resort. Set amidst fragrant gardens and palm-fringed lagoons in Gouves, Amirandes Grecotel Boutique Resort features an Olympic-sized seawater pool, a children's pool and a spa centre with indoor pool, sauna and fitness equipment. Guests can choose among 10 top-quality restaurants and bars, while meeting/banquet facilities and jewellery and clothing boutiques are also featured on site. The rooms, suites, villas and bungalows of Grecotel Amirandes are fitted with floor-to-ceiling windows, soft colours and designer furniture. Each is equipped with air conditioning, safe, flat-screen TV and mini bar. The en-suite bathrooms come with a bathtub, free toiletries, slippers and bathrobes. Some units offer private pools. Amirandes Main Restaurant serves traditional Mediterranean cuisine combined with international delicacies for breakfast or dinner, while guests can also enjoy international gourmet dishes at the impressive setting of Lago Di Candia Restaurant. A variety of Italian dishes are served at the uniquely decorated Minotaur restaurant, where guests can enjoy the amazing collection of genuine Picasso ceramics adorns. A poolside, a lagoon and a beachside bar are also available on site. The Elixir Alchemy Spa centre proposes facial and body treatments with organic plants and extracts from Crete’s aromatic herbs. Guests can also stay fit using the on-site sports facilities, such as the 3 floodlit tennis courts or the 5x5 football court. A variety of activities and facilities, including playground, children's pools and a kid's club, is also available for the younger guests. Amirandes Grecotel Boutique Resort is located 21 km from Heraklion City and Port, while Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport is 18 km away. The famous archaeological site of Knossos Palace is at a distance of 23 km. Guest review score 8.9
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34 Sunvillage Malia Boutique Hotel and Suites Malia, Greece
Hotel. The warm and friendly Sunvillage Malia Boutique Hotel and Suites are located just 2 minutes’ walk from the golden sandy Malia beach. Set amidst gardens, it provides a pool with sun-lounger terrace and a pool snack bar. Accommodation at the fully renovated Sunvillage Malia Boutique Hotel and Suites consists of elegantly furnished and individually decorated studios and apartments. Featuring Cocomat mattresses and pillows, each unit includes a balcony with sea, pool or mountain view. Air conditioning and safe are also available. Guests can start their day with a buffet breakfast available daily at the neighbouring property. Restaurants and supermarkets are just 100 metres away. Malia also offers a wide variety of activities such as go carts, tennis courts, mini-golf and water sports, and all within walking distance from the Sunvillage. Sunvillage Malia Boutique Hotel and Suites are situated approximately 5 km from Hersonissos and 28 km east of the Heraklion International Airport. The hotel can arrange for taxi service or airport transfer at an extra charge, while excursions can be organized upon request. Guest review score 8.8
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35 Chania Flair Deluxe Boutique Hotel - Adults Only Chania, Greece
Hotel. Set in Chania Town, 100 metres from Nea Chora Beach, Chania Flair Deluxe Boutique Hotel - Adults Only offers accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. In a prime location in the Nea Hora district, this hotel provides a bar, as well as a sauna and a hot tub. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a shower. At Chania Flair Deluxe Boutique Hotel - Adults Only every room has bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available every morning, and includes à la carte, continental and Full English/Irish options. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Mediterranean, local and international cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free options can also be requested. Chania Flair Deluxe Boutique Hotel - Adults Only offers 5-star accommodation with a spa centre. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at this 5-star hotel. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Firkas Fortress, Etz Hayyim Synagogue and Municipal Art Gallery of Chania. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 14 km from Chania Flair Deluxe Boutique Hotel - Adults Only. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court. Guest review score 9.6, rooms from around 193 EUR.
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36 Creta Blue Boutique Hotel Hersonissos, Greece
Hotel. Situated in the picturesque Koutouloufari, this small boutique hotel offers luxurious accommodation with breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea, an infinity pool and a la carte dining. From the balcony or terrace of Creta Blue’s elegantly designed units, guests can enjoy garden, pool or sea views. Suites and rooms also feature air conditioning, LED TVs with media players and comfortable beds. In the evening, the pool bar changes to a romantic open-air restaurant and guests are invited to enjoy homemade recipes using locally sourced ingredients in an intimate environment. They can also enjoy the magnificent panoramic views of the area. The hotel’s infinity pool is the perfect place to enjoy the hot Mediterranean sun. For further relaxation, guests can enjoy a massage in the privacy of their own room. Free WiFi access is available in public areas. Hotel staff can arrange car rental and schedule excursions to important Cretan sights, such as the archaeological site of Knossos. Creta Blue Suites is just 5 minutes’ walk from the centre of Koutouloufari and 1 km from the centre of Hersonissos. It is a 30-minute drive from the airport and only a 10-minute drive from Greece’s most prominent 18-hole golf course. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court. Guest review score 9.2
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37 Ionas Boutique Hotel Chania, Greece
Hotel. Stay in the heart of Chania Town. Ionas Hotel is a carefully restored historical home, located in the heart of the Old Town of Chania. Ionas is a perfect base for guests wishing to explore authentic Chania. The Venetian and Ottoman elements of this charming building have been restored and thoughtfully recreated to celebrate its heritage. Even the core walls of the building date back to 1538. The heart of the house showcases a staircase that has been carefully crafted from wood and iron to create a fine example of classic design. The decorative touches of stain-glass windows add to the unique beauty of Ionas house. However, modern luxuries have not been ignored and each spacious room is equipped with a separate bathroom, featuring a spa bath or hydro-massage shower. The hotel is also fully air-conditioned throughout and all rooms are accessible by elevator. Ionas Hotel is just 100 metres from the harbour, with many of Chania’s monuments and museums within a short walking distance. The local markets, cafés and restaurants provide plenty of afternoon and evening entertainment. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court. Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around 75 EUR.
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38 Nana Princess Suites Villas & Spa Hersonissos, Greece
Resort. Nestled in a private beach in Hersonissos, Nana Princess Suites Villas & Spa boasts a state-of-the-art Health Club & Spa centre, 3 restaurants and 2 outdoor swimming pools. Guests can choose amongst a sumptuous collection of 112 suites and villas, each one with unique design and modern appliances. Almost all accommodations boast a private swimming pool and spacious outdoor areas where guests can enjoy mesmerising Cretan Sea views. Some suites and villas come with a sauna, detoxifying steam areas or private gym area. The luxurious bathroom in every suite and villa is stocked with a rain shower and separate bath. Guests may taste a variety of fine dining options inspired by Cretan cuisine, Mediterranean flavours and international dishes in all 3 restaurants. Signature cocktails and refreshing drinks can be enjoyed at the on-site bars. Nana Princess Suites Villas & Spa also boasts a cigar lounge and shisha bar. The Royal Wellness Club and Royal Fitness Club, along with the calming indoor pool, invite guests to indulge themselves in a very discreet environment where holistic therapies can be enjoyed. Beauty treatments and hairdressing services ensure that guests feel pampered and genuinely rejuvenated. A wide collection of luxury goods and items can be purchased at the "Good Life" mini-mall, situated in the main building of Nana Princess. It shares some sports facilities with its sister property including tennis court, beach volley, mini soccer and children's animation programs and shows. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 23 km from the property. Guest review score 9.8
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39 Wyndham Grand Crete Mirabello Bay Agios Nikolaos, Greece
Hotel. Wyndham Grand Crete Mirabello Bay enjoys a tranquil beachfront location in Agios Nikolaos. This 5-star hotel features private pools, full-service spa and 9 restaurants. Free WiFi is available throughout. A rich breakfast is available every morning at the property in sunny verandas. Guests may enjoy Greek, Mediterranean and Italian cuisine at the on-site open-air restaurants. For the more energetic ones, the property features a well-equipped fitness centre,a tennis court, a volleyball court and a wide range of water sport activities. Speaking German, Greek, English and French at the 24-hour front desk, staff are willing to help at any time of the day. Meeting and banquet facilities are also available. Heraklion International Airport is 65 km from the property. Guest review score 9.3
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40 Lyttos Mare Hersonissos, Greece
Hotel. Located in Hersonissos, 500 metres from Analipsi Beach, Lyttos Mare provides accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a terrace. This 5-star hotel offers a kids' club, room service and free WiFi. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, an ATM and currency exchange for guests. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. All rooms are equipped with a kettle, while some rooms are equipped with a balcony and others also offer sea views. At Lyttos Mare each room is equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet breakfast. At Lyttos Mare you will find a restaurant serving Greek, Asian and European cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested. The hotel offers a children's playground. You can play table tennis and darts at this 5-star hotel, and the area is popular for cycling. Anissaras Main Beach is 600 metres from Lyttos Mare, while FKK Naturist Beach is 1.9 km away. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 17 km from the accommodation. Guest review score 9.2
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41 Alexander Mountain Resort Yerakárion, Greece
Hotel. Alexander Mountain Resort is situated in Gerakari, 35 km south of Rethymno. Set on the foot of Mount Kedros, it features an outdoor pool, tennis court and 50-person conference hall. Free bikes are provided. Alexander Mountain Resort rooms have balconies with garden or mountain views. They all come with a kettle, fridge and hotplate. Spacious and bright, they also feature a satellite LCD TV, DVD player and safe. A Continental breakfast prepared with fresh, local ingredients is served daily. The on-site restaurant serves traditional Cretan dishes. In the resort lounge guests can play table games, while in a specially arranged recreation room there are machine toys and electronic games units. Free Wi-Fi access is available in all communal spaces. Hiking, climbing, bird watching and cooking classes are popular activities in the area. Hotel staff are always willing to offer you information about Gerakari area, as well about certain activities you may take up or some routes you may wish to hike. Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 50 EUR.
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42 Althea Village - Family Hotel Kato Daratso, Greece
Resort. Althea Village is 600 metres away from the beach of Agioi Apostoloi. It offers 4 swimming pools, a traditional restaurant, a gym and 2 bars, as well as various accommodation types, all with private balcony. The Althea Village rooms, apartments and suites are decorated in a traditional style and each of them features its own private balcony, air conditioning, refrigerator, satellite TV, telephone and safe. Guests enjoy 2 swimming pools for adults, plus 2 pools for children, and an extensive sunbathing terrace with sun loungers and umbrellas. Cretan cuisine is served at the traditional tavern Aktaion. The pool-side snack bar Elia serves drinks, cocktails or snacks under the shade of an ancient olive tree. Bar Artemis offers table tennis tables, pool tables and electronic games. Althea Village also offers a playground and a gym. The centre of Chania is 4 km away and is connected with regular bus service. Within a short distance from the Althea Village, guests can find water sports, horse riding and mini golf facilities. Guest review score 9.1
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43 Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas Agios Nikolaos, Greece
Resort. Nested on a hillside overlooking its private bay on the North-East part of Crete, Daios Cove boasts 165 private sea-water pools a 2,500-m² spa, and luxurious rooms with spectacular views of the cove and the sea. The elegantly designed Daios Cove rooms, suites and individual villas offer spacious living areas and marble-lined bathroom with separate bath tub and rain shower. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, flat screen TV, personalized pillow menu and coffee/tea maker. At the Pangea guests can enjoy breakfast, overlooking the crystal waters of the cove. At night it turns to an International food bazaar with lots of International theme nights. A lighter fare is served at the Ocean Club. The Greek Tavern is set at the water's edge and proposes local specialties and daily fresh catch. Recreational amenities at Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas include 2 tennis courts, 2 outdoor pools, water sports, kids club, complimentary wireless Internet access and a 2,000-m² conference centre. Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas is 20 minutes from the fishing village of Elounda, 10 minutes from the cosmopolitan town of Agios Nikolaos and less than an hour from Heraklion International Airport. Guest review score 9.1
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44 Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive Kolymvari, Greece
Hotel. Located in Kolymvari, less than 1 km from Rapaniana Beach, Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive provides accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Providing a restaurant, the property also has a terrace, as well as a sauna and a hot tub. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. A buffet, American or vegan breakfast is available daily at the property. The hotel offers a children's playground. You can play tennis at this 5-star hotel, and the area is popular for golfing and cycling. Tavronitis Beach is 2.3 km from Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive, while Platanias Square is 11 km away. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 35 km from the accommodation. Guest review score 9.1
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45 Blue Palace Elounda, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete Elounda, Greece
Resort. Set on Elounda coast, the 5-star Blue Palace Elounda, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete combines luxurious accommodation with award-winning cuisine and a state-of-the-art spa. It includes infinity pools, a water sports centre and 2 tennis courts. Blue Palace, a Luxury Collection Resort and Spa offers elegant suites and bungalows with magnificent views to the island of Spinalonga, most with private pools. Each unit has a comfortable living area with a satellite LCD TV. Some room types enjoy private access to a section of the beach. The Elounda Spa covers a 2,000-m² area and features indoor pools, 24 treatment rooms, 2 hammams, saunas and hot tubs. A fitness centre and a beauty salon are also available. Guests can start their day with the Greek Breakfast, while Cretan, Italian,Asian and Greek contemporary cuisine are some of the dining options that Blue Palace has to offer, all made with the finest ingredients. A Moroccan-style bar, a pool bar and a beach bar serve exotic cocktails and finger food with spectacular views across the Cretan Sea. At Isola Beach Club guests may enjoy an abundance of favorite libations right by the waterfront, while soaking up the sun and savoring the sea air. Indulge in fresh salads, burgers and sandwiches, signature cocktails and French rosé wine. A private boat can take couples around the Gulf of Elounda while sipping cocktails, while a family can enjoy an amazing barbeque lunch in an isolated beach after snorkelling in turquoise waters. Guests may simply gaze at the island of Spinalonga around an open air fire at the beach club as the sun sets down. You may take a wonderful lesson with plenty of hands-on cooking with the Greek Cooking Lesson or enjoy the most exquisite wines of the island with the Cretan Wine Tasting. The resort is 5 km away from the village of Elounda. The fishing village of Plaka is within 500 metres. Boats to Spinaloga, a National Monument of Greece, depart from there. Guest review score 9.0
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46 Arina Beach Resort Kokkini Khanion, Greece
Resort. Located right on the beachfront, amidst beautiful gardens and only 1 km away from Kokkini Chani, Arina Beach Resort offers spacious rooms and waterfront bungalows overlooking the crystal clear waters of the Cretan sea. Free WiFi is available throughout. The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool and restaurants with international and Greek cuisine, a beach bar, a pool bar, a mini club and various entertainment and sports activities. Designed to provide comfort, all rooms and bungalows offer stunning views over the Cretan sea. Featuring a furnished terrace or balcony, all rooms come with individually controlled air-conditioning, a satelite TV and a DVD player. A safe is also provided. At Arina Beach Hotel, guests can choose among two restaurants and three bars to enjoy their meal or refreshing drink in an always relaxed and friendly environment. Ariadne Restaurant offers a selection of dishes for the whole family with themed buffets each evening and Minos Restaurant offers a unique Greek cuisine experience with amazing views over the Cretan sea and the pool. Enjoy the glorious sunshine in the pool bar where guests may enjoy an abundance of local alcoholic and non alcoholic drinks. The sandy beach with its shallow waters certainly makes a day at the sea ideal for children whereas guests may also enjoy various water sports activities. Other available sports activities include tennis, table tennis, beach volley and a fitness room. Arina Beach Resort is at the heart of the action as the city centre and the port of Heraklion is just 13 km away, while the airport is only 10 km away. Guest review score 8.9
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47 Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel Elounda, Greece
Resort. Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel features luxurious accommodation with spectacular views over Mirabello Bay. It offers top quality restaurants, along with a variety of leisure activities. The spacious, whitewashed rooms and suites are elegantly decorated in soft tones creating a serene atmosphere. The bungalows are surrounded by bougainvillea-filled courtyards and include private swimming pools. The Six Senses Spa, situated in the sister property Porto Elouda Golf & Spa at 500 metres, spreads over 2,200-m² state-of-the-art facilities including a hammam and a sauna, and offers a wide range of revitalizing treatments. Among others guests can pamper themselves with massage therapies, ayurveda aromatherapy and facial treatments. Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel features a large outdoor pool, as well as a private sandy, Blue Flag beach, where sun-loungers and umbrellas are provided free of charge. There is also an AstroTurf tennis court with instructors and a gym.The Sea Sports Centre offers water skiing and scuba diving lessons. Other water sports such as canoeing, wake boarding and wind surfing are available. A rich buffet breakfast is served at the Deck restaurant with its sea-view veranda. The Yacht Club offers fish specialties by the beach, while the Old Mill restaurant specializes in Cretan gourmet cuisine. A beach bar is also available. Other Elounda Mare facilities include a children’s entertainment centre at the sister property, a 9-hole golf course also at the sister property, and a shopping arcade. Free private on-site parking is possible, while free transport within the hotel is also provided. Free shuttle to the sister property is also provided. Guest review score 8.9
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48 Minoa Palace Resort Platanias, Greece
Resort. Experience world-class service at Minoa Palace Resort. The property has is own beach where the Imperial building is located. Built within a 35,000-m² area of landscaped gardens, in Platanias, the Minoa Palace Resort features 4 pools and a wellness centre. It offers a variety of dining options and elegant accommodation with free Internet access. The air-conditioned rooms at Minoa Palace enjoy beautiful sea, pool or garden views from their private balcony. They feature marble bathrooms and a living area with satellite TV. The hotel’s spa boasts a 250-m² indoor pool, a hot tub, hammam and sauna. Guests can pamper themselves with aromatherapy, hot stone massages and face treatments. A tennis court and a fitness room are also available. Guests can choose among the 4 restaurants of the Minoa Palace serving Italian, Greek and Cretan cuisine. 4 bars serve drinks and exotic cocktails in stylish indoor and outdoor settings. Greek breakfast is served daily. The picturesque town of Chania is within 12 km of the resort. Chania International Airport is a 30-minute drive away. Free WiFi is available in public areas and free on-site parking is possible. Guest review score 8.9
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49 Mitsis Laguna Resort & Spa Hersonissos, Greece
Resort. Mitsis Laguna Resort & Spa is located on Anissaras pebble beach, only 3 km from Hersonissos. Sports and leisure facilities include a free-access tennis court, mini soccer field, watersports and a spa centre. There are 5 pools, including a seawater pool, a freshwater pool with a slide and a complex of 3 pools. The elegant rooms and bungalows are air-conditioned with LCD satellite TVs. A minibar is available and restocked daily, as well as a Nespresso coffee machine. All rooms feature a balcony or terrace. Bathrooms come with toiletries, bathrobes, slippers, scales and hairdryer. Beach and pool towels are also provided. Mitsis Laguna Resort &Spa features 7 restaurants including one main buffet restaurant and à la carte restaurants including Cretan Tavern, Tex-Mex, Pan-Asian, Italian and Fish. There are 5 bars on site, including a champagne, wine and sushi bar. Two of them are set by the pools, and 3 in the main building. A full entertainment program, children’s pool with water slides, outdoor playground and playroom are available for young guests. Free parasols and sun loungers are provided on the beach and on the poolside. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel. Mitsis Laguna Resort & Spa is 24 km from Heraklion Port and 22 from Heraklion Airport. Free parking is available on site, while car, motorbike or bicycle hire is available through reception. Guest review score 8.9
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50 Stella Village Seaside Hotel Hersonissos, Greece
Resort. Just 10 metres from its private beach in Analipsi, Hersonissos, Stella Village features 2 swimming pools with poolside bars surrounded by colourful gardens. It offers 2 restaurants, 2 tennis courts and a kids’ club. The spacious and bright rooms at Stella Village feature a furnished balcony overlooking the gardens. Each comes with a satellite TV, fridge and air conditioning. The buffet restaurant serves meat, fish and vegetarian dishes. Special theme nights are organized weekly.Coffee, refreshments and drinks are provided at the 2 pool bars that in the evening also play music. Wellness options include water aerobics sessions, a football pitch and beach volleyball facilities. Younger guests can have fun at the 3 children’s pool, at the playground or participate in the games that the animation team organizes. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can arrange car rental to explore Hersonissos Town 4 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 20 km from the hotel. Free private parking is possible on site. Guest review score 8.8
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