Loved by Kalypso Cretan Village Resort & Spa guests
Beautiful beach
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Good food
"The pools are absolutely beautiful."
Hargreaves from France
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"The beach is really unique."
Mabill from Greece
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"Scuba diving in the cove was gorgeous and there was a little spot you could jump straight into the ocean near the main pool."
Anonymous
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Overview
Kalypso Cretan Village Resort & Spa is located directly on Plakias Beach, offering guests stunning views of the Libyan Sea. The hotel encompasses 99 well-appointed rooms, bungalows, and villas, accommodating various needs for travelers. With a focus on authentic Cretan hospitality, guests experience an array of amenities designed for relaxation and recreation.
Dining
The hotel hosts a main restaurant, Kalypso, serving local Cretan dishes and international cuisine, while the Beach Bar provides light meals and drinks. Guests have access to a diverse menu catering to different tastes. Each culinary experience highlights local ingredients and traditional recipes.
Wellness
Nurture Spa offers a selection of rejuvenating treatments focused on relaxation and wellness. Facilities include a sauna, steam room, and an outdoor pool, enhancing the guest experience. Personalized treatments range from massages to facial therapies, ensuring a holistic approach to health.
Location
Situated near the village of Plakias, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions such as the nearby Preveli Beach and Kourtaliotiko Gorge. The surrounding landscapes offer numerous hiking trails and spots for exploration. Cultural experiences in the local village accessible by foot enhance the travel experience.
Activities
Guests can engage in various activities including water sports, beach volleyball, and excursions to nearby attractions. The hotel organizes weekly entertainment, allowing guests to enjoy traditional Cretan music and dance. The children's playground offers a safe space for family relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Directly on Plakias Beach .
Dining: Main restaurant, Kalypso .
Wellness: Nurture Spa & outdoor pool .
Activities: Water sports & excursions .
Must-do experiences
Discover the crystal-clear waters of Preveli Beach at sunset.
Savor authentic moussaka at Taverna Delfini in Plakias village.
Visit the ancient Monastery of Preveli for stunning views and history.
Explore the local market in Plakias on Saturdays for fresh produce.
Hike the scenic trails of the Samaria Gorge for breathtaking nature.
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Select your room type
Kalypso Cretan Village Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Scuba Diving Discover & Superior Bungalow Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
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Yoga & Superior Bungalow Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
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Thalassotherapy & Superior Bungalow Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
room details
Standard Bungalow
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Kalypso Cretan Village Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Kalypso Cretan Village Resort & Spa boasts a delightful array of dining options, immersing guests in the rich flavors of Greek cuisine while embracing the warm ambiance of the Mediterranean. From vibrant buffet offerings to relaxed café settings, each venue invites travelers to indulge in authentic experiences throughout the day.
Restaurant #1
Greek cuisine at Main Restaurant Buffet
Ambiance
A welcoming setting adorned with traditional decor, perfect for enjoying casual meals with family or friends.
Key Offerings
Feast on a variety of local dishes and mealtime drinks including soft drinks, beer, wine, and local spirits, all presented in a hearty buffet style.
Reservation
No need for reservations.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 07:30 - 11:00, 12:30 - 14:00, and 19:30 - 21:30 respectively.
Kalypso Cretan Village Resort & Spa Location
Karavos,
Plakias,
Greece,
74060,
Crete
Map view
Karavos,
Plakias,
Greece,
74060,
Crete
City landmarks
Landmark
Plakias beach
4500 ft
Beach
Schinaria Beach
1.4
mi
Beach
Micro Ammoudi
2.5
mi
Landmark
Ammoudi beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
One Rock Beach
1.1
mi
Store
Sea-Dreamdivers
1.4
mi
Landmark
Plakias Tunnels
1.1
mi
Beach
Damnoni beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Skinaria beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ammoudaki Beach
2.2
mi
Beach
Souda beach
2.3
mi
Church
The Holy Monastery of Preveli
3.4
mi
Nearby
Kalipso 740 60
Kalypso Beach
500 ft
Foinikas 740 60
pirate Fjords
400 ft
Karavos
500 ft
Explore Plakias
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plakias Beach
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach known for its clear waters and perfect sunbathing spots, ideal for families and couples.
Schinaria Beach
25 minutes' walk
A serene pebble beach offering stunning views and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and snorkeling.
The Holy Monastery of Preveli
23 minutes' drive
An iconic monastery perched on a cliff with breathtaking views, rich history, and beautiful gardens.
Scuba Diving with Sea-Dreamdivers
17 minutes' drive
Thrilling diving experiences await with guided tours exploring local marine life and underwater caves.
Hiking to Plakias Tunnels
20 minutes' walk
A scenic hike leading to unique natural tunnels, great for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at various studios, focusing on mindfulness and well-being for all levels.
Taverna Plakias
15 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek taverna with rustic charm, serving fresh seafood and local specialties. Reservations recommended.
Mediterranean Fusion Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Chic, modern eatery showcasing Mediterranean dishes made with local ingredients, featuring vegetarian options.
Café Amici
5 minutes' drive
Casual café with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for coffee, pastries, and light meals. Great for solo travelers.
Plakias Beach Bar
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach bar with live music nights and refreshing cocktails, perfect for a laid-back evening atmosphere.
Local Open-Air Cinema
20 minutes' drive
A family-friendly cinema presenting classic films under the stars. Check the schedule for showtimes.
Getting around
City Centre
Plakias24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)129 min
·
53.1
mi
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)175 min
·
72.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kalypso Cretan Village Resort & Spa serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Polish, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
130
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kalypso Cretan Village Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 290 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
59%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
6.7/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Clean pools
Comfy bed
Helpful staff
Great ocean access
Fantastic meals
Cons
Non-working phone
Old bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 742 reviews
6.8/10
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FAQs
About Kalypso Cretan Village Resort & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kalypso Cretan Village Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Kalypso Cretan Village Resort & Spa?
Public parking is available on-site for free.
What dining options are available at Kalypso Cretan Village Resort & Spa?
The hotel features two restaurants offering Greek and international cuisine, a coffee shop, and a poolside bar.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Kalypso Cretan Village Resort & Spa?
Guests can enjoy diving, snorkelling, billiards, tennis courts, and volleyball courts.
Does Kalypso Cretan Village Resort & Spa have a spa?
The hotel includes a spa centre offering massages, body treatments, and a sauna.
What room amenities are provided at Kalypso Cretan Village Resort & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a balcony or terrace.
How far is Kalypso Cretan Village Resort & Spa from Plakias Beach?
Plakias Beach is located 1 km from the hotel.
Are pets allowed at Kalypso Cretan Village Resort & Spa?
Pets are allowed on request.
What amenities are included in the fitness facilities at Kalypso Cretan Village Resort & Spa?
The fitness facilities include a gym, outdoor saltwater pools, and sun loungers.
Which nearby attractions can guests find when staying at Kalypso Cretan Village Resort & Spa?
Nearby attractions include the beaches of Damnoni and Plakias, and the natural palm grove at Preveli.
What type of hotel is Kalypso Cretan Village Resort & Spa?
It is a beachfront resort focused on family and wellness.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Kalypso Cretan Village Resort & Spa?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at Kalypso Cretan Village Resort & Spa?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible in public areas of the hotel.