General description:
The hotel Knossos Beach Bungalows and Suites is especially popular with honeymooners and is situated directly by a sandy beach. At the beach are sun umbrellas and sun loungers free of charge available. The tourist centre is only a few metres away. The town Heraklion is around 12 km away (Rethimno around 90 km, Chania around 150 km). A supermarket can be reached after around 500 m. There are restaurants and bars within a very short distance of the hotel. Entertainment facilities such as a cinema are approx. 10 km away. The following attractions can be reached from the hotel: Historical Îuseum of Crete, Natural History Museum of Crete, Labyrinth Park, Nikos Kazantzakis Museum and Acqua Plus Waterpark. For mobility there is a bus stop (approx. 40 m away). For medical treatment in emergencies there is a hospital around 14 km away. The airport (HER) is approx. 10 km away. Another airport (CHQ) is located approx. 156 km away.
Amenities:
The 2-storey beach hotel has 160 rooms, and spread over one main building and one adjoining building. It offers its guests a reception (check-in from 14:00, check-out until 12:00), a lobby with bar, air conditioning and a free parking area. For the meals, there are three restaurants (air-conditioned). In a total 3 bars, you can relax in good company. WiFi is available for free. Room cleaning and concierge service are free of charge. Room service, laundry / ironing service and medical service are available for a fee.
Pool:
In the outdoor area of the hotel, designed in traditional style, you will find 2 fresh water pools with a children´s pool. Here, there are sun umbrellas and sun loungers for free available. A bar at the pool offers guests refreshing beverages (open from 10:00 - 18:00).
Meals:
Breakfast (from 07:30 - 10:00) from the buffet. Half board: breakfast and dinner. All inclusive: breakfast, lunch and dinner. Breakfast and lunch and dinner only in selected restaurants or bars. Soft drinks (10:00 - 23:00), coffee and tea (16:30 - 17:30), cakes and pastries (16:30 - 17:30), small snacks (16:00 - 17:30), beer (10:00 - 23:00), wine (10:00 - 23:00), national alcoholic drinks (10:00 - 23:00), selected imported spirits (10:00 - 23:00 ), late riser’s breakfast (10:00 - 10:30), Welcome Drink, free internet and free use of safe (with deposit).
Sport and Leisure:
Sports and entertainment: Fitness, yoga and pilates. A golf course is approx. 17 km from the hotel. Spa area, sauna and massages available for a fee. Entertainment for adults: live music. For the entertainment of young guests there is a children´s play area.
Additional information:
Additional fees may apply for certain facilities, amenities or activities. Some services depend on the local climatic conditions and the season. Languages spoken: English, German and French. Accepted methods of payment: American Express and Visa.
Standard Bungalow:
With double bed, sofa bed as extra bed, baby cot (for free), balcony or terrace, heating (individually adjustable), kettle (for free), capsule coffee machine (for free), internet (for free), safe (for free) and flat screen sat TV as well as individually adjustable air conditioning.
Standard Bungalow (SeaFront):
With double bed, sofa bed as extra bed, baby cot (for free), balcony or terrace, heating (individually adjustable), kettle (for free), capsule coffee machine (for free), internet (for free), safe (for free) and flat screen sat TV as well as individually adjustable air conditioning.
SingleUse Standard Bungalow (SeaView):
With double bed, baby cot (for free), balcony or terrace, heating (individually adjustable), kettle (for free), capsule coffee machine (for free), internet (for free), safe (for free) and flat screen sat TV as well as individually adjustable air conditioning.
Superior Bungalow (SeaFront):
With double bed, sofa bed as extra bed, baby cot (for free), balcony or terrace, heating (individually adjustable), kettle (for free), capsule coffee machine (for free), internet (for free), safe (for free) and flat screen sat TV as well as individually adjustable air conditioning.
Standard JuniorSuite:
With double bed, sofa bed as extra bed, baby cot (for free), balcony or terrace, heating (individually adjustable), kettle (for free), capsule coffee machine (for free), internet (for free), safe (for free) and flat screen sat TV as well as individually adjustable air conditioning.
Standard JuniorSuite (SeaView):
With double bed, sofa bed as extra bed, baby cot (for free), balcony or terrace, heating (individually adjustable), kettle (for free), capsule coffee machine (for free), internet (for free), safe (for free) and flat screen sat TV as well as individually adjustable air conditioning.
Annex Room:
With double bed, baby cot (for free), heating (individually adjustable), kettle (for free), capsule coffee machine (for free), internet (for free), safe (for free) and flat screen sat TV as well as individually adjustable air conditioning.
Classic Room:
With double bed, baby cot (for free), balcony, heating (individually adjustable), kettle (for free), capsule coffee machine (for free), internet (for free), safe (for free) and flat screen sat TV as well as individually adjustable air conditioning.
Island Suite (Waterfront):
With double bed, baby cot (for free), balcony or terrace, heating (individually adjustable), kettle (for free), capsule coffee machine (for free), internet (for free), safe (for free) and flat screen sat TV as well as individually adjustable air conditioning.
