"In particular, I was impressed by the poolside Sax entertainment, especially as he took requests."
Adeola from United Kingdom
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"On our final full day, we treated ourselves to a massage- and what a treat it was!!"
brandy31
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"The rooms were clean, modern and spacious and we had a balcony overlooking the sea."
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Accommodation
King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa offers 212 rooms and suites, including classic double garden view and sea view rooms. Family-friendly configurations are available, such as family rooms with private pools, ensuring space for all types of travelers. Guests can choose from rooms featuring outdoor hot tubs or sharing pools for enhanced relaxation.
Dining
The resort hosts multiple dining venues including a main buffet restaurant and an a-la carte themed restaurant set by the pool. Guests can savor authentic Mediterranean flavors alongside themed nights featuring live music and special menus. Room service or in-room dining options are also available for personalized meal experiences.
Wellness & Spa
King Minos Retreat Spa combines traditional Greek wellness practices with modern spa treatments to offer holistic therapies. A fully equipped fitness center supports active lifestyles while the spa lounge enhances relaxation with its serene atmosphere. Personalized treatments can be arranged to further enrich the pampering experience.
Activities & Entertainment
The hotel organizes thematic evenings and events to immerse guests in Cretan culture and lifestyle. Various activities are available, catering to all ages and interests, promoting a dynamic holiday experience. Guests can also explore local attractions and gorgeous beaches situated within a short distance from the hotel.
Location
Located in Hersonissos, the hotel is just 15 minutes walking distance from the port and a short drive from Heraklion Airport. The positioning allows easy access to stunning beaches like Agia Pelagia and historical sites such as the Minoan Palaces of Knossos and Phaistos. Nearby charming villages present opportunities for explorations beyond the resort.
Highlights
Accommodation: 212 rooms and suites with private pools
Dining: Main buffet and themed a-la carte restaurant
Wellness: Nurture Spa with holistic therapies
Activities: Thematic evenings and local explorations
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient ruins of Knossos for a glimpse into Minoan history.
Taste authentic dakos at a local taverna; you'll love the flavors!
Stroll through the charming old town of Hersonissos for unique shops.
Explore the nearby Aquaworld Aquarium for an interactive family outing.
Check out the local farmers' market for fresh produce and handmade goods.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Classic Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Family Garden View
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Classic Double Sea View Outdoor Hot Tub
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa, a delightful array of dining options awaits, each showcasing the rich culinary heritage of Greece alongside international flavors. Guests can relish the vibrant atmosphere and breathtaking sea views while indulging in everything from hearty breakfast spreads to leisurely a la carte dining.
Main Restaurant
Buffet featuring Greek and international cuisine
Ambiance
Open and airy setting with stunning views overlooking the azure sea
Key Offerings
A sumptuous American breakfast, alongside an enticing buffet of Greek specialties
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Snack Bar
Casual dining with a focus on light meals and snacks
Ambiance
Relaxed atmosphere perfect for a quick bite by the poolside
Key Offerings
A selection of a la carte meals and light snacks designed for those seeking refreshments throughout the day
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 10:00 - 18:00
A la carte Restaurant
Specialized a la carte dining
Ambiance
Intimate setting ideal for romantic dinners or special occasions
Key Offerings
An exquisite selection of dishes prepared with local ingredients, offering a memorable dining experience by the sea