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About the Hotel

Agia Pelagia, Agia Pelagia (Crete), Greece, 71150
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Close to the beach
Great
8.9
8.8
/10
4.2
4.4
/5

Amenities

The Peninsula Resort & Spa is built amphitheatrically on a peninsula, providing panoramic sea views along with direct access to three unique beaches. Guests can partake in various water sports organized by the Blue Water Club, which also offers boat rentals for exploring secluded beaches. The resort includes three outdoor pools, an indoor spa, two restaurants, and four bars, ensuring comprehensive options for relaxation and entertainment.

Rooms

With a total of 270 guest rooms, the resort offers several room types, including Double Rooms, Family Rooms, Suites, and Bungalows. Each room is designed with unique layouts, many featuring a balcony or terrace with stunning sea views. Additional benefits include welcome amenities like wine and fruits upon arrival, as well as personalized assistance from the Guest Relations Officer.

Location

Situated 25 km from Heraklion and 20 km from the local airport, the hotel is conveniently located to visit popular sites and attractions. The unique location on a peninsula allows guests to enjoy calm, crystal-clear waters away from frequent summer trade winds. The bays of Mononaftis and Psaromoura enhance the swimming experience, making it a prime area for aquatic activities.

Wellness

The on-site spa provides a range of treatments using locally sourced products, ensuring an authentic and rejuvenating experience. For additional relaxation, the spa area includes a sauna and hammam, catering to guests who wish to unwind. Guests can also enjoy a selection of various manicures, pedicures, and depilation services available at the resort.

Dining

Dine at Meremeti, where Mediterranean recipes are showcased with a gourmet twist in an intimate setting. An enriched buffet at the Main Restaurant offers a wide array of international and Greek dishes, while themed dinners celebrate local traditions. Bars such as Tsimento Beach Bar serve refreshing cocktails curated by renowned mixologist Stavros Vasiliadis, ensuring vibrant culinary experiences.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to three different beaches .

Dining: Buffet with local and international cuisine .

Wellness: Sauna and hammam facilities .

Activities: Water sports, boat rentals and children's programs .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Melidoni Cave, rich in myth and history.
  • Taste the exceptional Moussaka at Taverna Vasilis in Agia Pelagia.
  • Take a sunset stroll along the beautiful Agia Pelagia beach.
  • Explore the hidden charm of the Monastery of Savathianis nearby.
  • Don't miss the vibrant local market in Heraklion for fresh produce.
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Peninsula Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Two-Bedroom Family Room Sea View
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Peninsula Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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 Peninsula Resort & Spa, indulge in a palette of Mediterranean flavors and authentic local cuisine. With venues designed to suit both lively family gatherings and intimate dinners, guests can explore an array of dining experiences while enjoying picturesque views of Agia Pelagia's coastline.
Peninsula Resort & Spa Agia Pelagia  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Greek, Italian, Mediterranean, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A vibrant buffet featuring live cooking stations, BBQ, a variety of vegetarian and vegan options, and a selection of homemade desserts-perfect for those seeking a casual yet flavorful dining experience.
Reservation
No
Breakfast and Dinner; specific hours not mentioned

'Meremeti'

Greek, Italian, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
An intimate dinner setting with meals crafted from local flavors, offering vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options, along with unique Greek cocktails to complement the rich Mediterranean dining experience.
Reservation
Yes
Dinner only; specific hours not mentioned

Peninsula Resort & Spa Location

Agia Pelagia, Agia Pelagia (Crete), Greece, 71150
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Agia Pelagia, Agia Pelagia (Crete), Greece, 71150
Nearby
Beach
Psaromoura Beach
800 ft
Agia Pelagia 715 00
Quad Safari Peninsula
300 ft
Paralia Psaromoura
800 ft
Beach
Paralia Mononaftis
900 ft
Restaurants
Taverna Bar Vasilis
900 ft
Mononaftis Beach
Taverna Bar Stelios
900 ft
Mononaftis Beach
Yamas
800 ft
Near Agia Pelagia Village Psaromoura Beach
Del Mar Cafe Bar
3600 ft
Beach Front Agia Pelagia
Taverna George
4200 ft
Marika Kapsis 600m. From Shell Station And Opposite Apts Esperides
Le Gourmet Taverna
3800 ft
20 klm Heraklion - Rethymnon
Alati crete
3900 ft
Agia Pelagia Coast
Explore Agia Pelagia (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Agia Pelagia Beach
Agia Pelagia Beach
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing, featuring crystal-clear waters and nearby amenities.
Ancient Apollonia
13 minutes' walk
Historical site of an ancient city with ruins that reflect Crete's rich past and offer educational insights.
Psaromoura Beach
Psaromoura Beach
3 minutes' walk
Small, picturesque beach perfect for families, known for shallow waters and tranquil surroundings.
Mades Beach
25 minutes' walk
Secluded beach offering stunning views and relaxing atmosphere, great for a quiet day by the sea.
Quad Safari Peninsula
2 minutes' walk
Adventurous quad biking experience through scenic landscapes, ideal for thrill-seekers of all levels.
Relaxing Spa Services
5 minutes' drive
Nearby spa offers massages and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Watersports at Agia Pelagia
14 minutes' walk
Various water sports like snorkeling and jet skiing available, catering to both adults and children.
Taverna Bar Stelios
Taverna Bar Stelios
3 minutes' walk
Casual taverna known for traditional Greek dishes, offering a welcoming atmosphere and local specialties.
Yamas
Yamas
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering Mediterranean cuisine with fresh ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Del Mar Cafe Bar
Del Mar Cafe Bar
14 minutes' walk
Chic cafe with coastal views, serving light meals and coffee; perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Live Music at Taverna Bar Vasilis
4 minutes' walk
Lively tavern featuring local music performances, creating a vibrant atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Beach Bars at Agia Pelagia
14 minutes' walk
Variety of beach bars offering nighttime vibes with music and drinks, perfect for a fun evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Agia Pelagia (Crete)12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)44 min  ·  18.1 mi
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)192 min  ·  79.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Peninsula Resort & Spa serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
273

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Peninsula Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 554 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Sea view
Cons
Limited options
Poor drinks
Remote location
Guest reviews
based on 1279 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Peninsula Resort & Spa
What is the distance between Peninsula Resort & Spa and Heraklion Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Nikos Kazantzakis Heraklion International Airport.
What types of pools are available at Peninsula Resort & Spa?
The hotel features an indoor pool, a saltwater pool, and a rooftop pool with stunning sea views.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Peninsula Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available on-site at Peninsula Resort & Spa?
The hotel features a buffet restaurant serving Greek and international cuisine, as well as several bars for drinks and snacks.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Peninsula Resort & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What recreational activities are available at Peninsula Resort & Spa?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, diving, tennis, and a kids' club for younger guests.
What nearby attractions are close to Peninsula Resort & Spa?
Popular nearby attractions include Agia Pelagia Beach (700 m), Mades Beach (15 min by car), and the cultural sites in Heraklion, which is 25 km away.
Is parking available at Peninsula Resort & Spa?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What beaches are accessible from Peninsula Resort & Spa?
The hotel provides direct access to Mononaftis and Psaromoura beaches, both known for their crystal-clear waters.
What facilities does Peninsula Resort & Spa offer for families?
The hotel features a children's play area, kids' pool, and organized entertainment programs for children.

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