Central Hersonissos Hotel, Hersonissos (Crete) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Antoniou Petinaki 11, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece

Close to the main beach

Great

8.2

8.8

/10

4.4

4.3

Loved by Central Hersonissos Hotel guests

Quiet location
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Clean pool

"My room was clean and with fresh decor, with a small balcony which overlooked the pool."

Stuart from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is in a quiet street away from the noisy bars, so you can have a guaranteed good sleep."

Paulo from Germany

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"The location was perfect, close to the Center but far from the noise."

Ioanna from Greece

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Location

Central Hersonissos Hotel is situated in the cosmopolitan area of Hersonissos, a short 280-meter walk from the main beach. Guests can explore nearby attractions, shopping centers, and vibrant nightlife within walking distance. This location serves as a starting point for discovering the broader island of Crete.

Room Options

The hotel offers standard and superior rooms, accommodating two or three guests, both adults and children. Superior rooms feature modern furnishings, anatomical mattresses, and private balconies for enhanced comfort and relaxation. All rooms are equipped with amenities such as satellite TV and mini refrigerators.

Dining Experience

Dining options include a rich buffet breakfast and dinner featuring European cuisine served by the pool. Guests can enjoy live cooking shows and themed evenings highlighting Asian, Italian, Greek, and Mexican dishes. Room service is available for those preferring to dine in their rooms.

Guest Facilities

The hotel provides a swimming pool as a central attraction where guests can relax with drinks from the hotel bar. Other facilities include currency exchange, medical services, and organized excursions to local points of interest. Daily cleaning service ensures that guests enjoy a fresh and well-maintained environment.

Recreational Activities

Central Hersonissos Hotel offers access to recreational theme nights and excursions to explore Cretan culture and nature. Guests can rent cars, motorcycles, and bicycles for personalized adventures around the area. The nearby traditional villages of Ano Hersonissos, Koutouloufari, and Piskopiano provide an authentic Cretan experience.

Highlights

Location: walking distance to the main beach and nightlife

Rooms: superior and standard room options available

Dining: buffet breakfast with live cooking shows

Recreation: access to organized excursions and rentals

“This family-run hotel emphasizes genuine Cretan hospitality, putting guest comfort first. Its central location is advantageous, close to Limenas Hersonissou Beach and local attractions. In my opinion, the blend of well-maintained rooms, a diverse restaurant, and staff attentiveness make it a solid choice for travelers to Hersonissos.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Central Hersonissos Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Balcony

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Standard Double or Twin Room Balcony

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Central Hersonissos Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables
Darts

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Central Hersonissos Hotel offers a delightful array of dining experiences that highlight Greek and Mediterranean flavors. With a vibrant ambiance and scenic coastal surroundings, guests can indulge in rich buffet selections or savor refreshing cocktails by the pool, ensuring each meal is a celebration of taste and atmosphere.

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Poolside Buffet

European Cuisine

Ambiance

Relaxed poolside setting, surrounded by refreshing water and lush greenery.

Key Offerings

A rich buffet featuring a variety of European dishes, perfect for enjoying a casual meal while soaking up the sun.

Reservation

Open for breakfast and lunch; hours may vary.

Coastal Road Dining

Greek and Mediterranean

Ambiance

Vibrant atmosphere along the coastal road, lined with bars, clubs, and beach bars, creating a lively dining experience.

Key Offerings

An abundance of local eateries offering authentic Greek and Mediterranean dishes, ideal for late-night culinary adventures.

Reservation

Recommended at busy bars and restaurants.

Varies by establishment; open late into the night.

Central Hersonissos Hotel Location

Antoniou Petinaki 11, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece

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Antoniou Petinaki 11, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece

City landmarks

Museum

Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre

3700 ft

Amusement Park

Star Beach

1.1 mi

Museum

Lychnostatis Open Air Museum

1.3 mi

Fountain

Roman Fountain

2400 ft

Landmark

Church of Saint Paraskevi

3200 ft

Landmark

Piskopiano Museum of Rural Life

3700 ft

Landmark

Buggy Safari Motoxperience

3300 ft

Landmark

Sarakinos

2100 ft

Spa Centre

Euphoria Wellness Spa

3400 ft

Landmark

Quad Safari

2100 ft

Landmark

Maria Sanoudaki Ceramic

1.2 mi

Landmark

Paralia Limena Chersonisou

3700 ft

Landmark

Convention Centre Creta Maris

4100 ft

Landmark

Sarantaris

5200 ft

Landmark

Pharmsacy Old Hersonissos

1.2 mi

Church

St. George's Chapel

1.6 mi

Landmark

Sarantaris beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

Unoficial FKK Naturist Beach

1.4 mi

Park

Acqua Plus Water Park

2.4 mi

Theme Park

Labyrinth Park

2.4 mi

Golf Course

The Crete Golf Club

2.5 mi

Landmark

Sparrow travel

2.4 mi

Landmark

Paralia Stalidas

2.4 mi

Mall

Terra Santa Travel

2.6 mi

Landmark

Aposelemis canyon

3.0 mi

Landmark

Aposelemi Gorge

3.0 mi

Nearby

Eleftheriou Venizelou 39

Fratelli Gio

1800 ft

El. Venizelou 67-69

Church Annunciation

1200 ft

Night club

Palm Beach Club

1300 ft

Night club

New York Beach Club

2000 ft

Restaurants

Spatula

600 ft

92 Eleftheriou Venizelou

Peach Pit

1200 ft

143 Elefteriou Venizelou

Rustico

1100 ft

76 El. Venizelou

The Grill

1200 ft

El. Venizelou 138

Mc Delly's Casual Restaurant

1500 ft

25th March Street 100 meters to the right of Tourist Police

Milosbar

1400 ft

153 Eleftheriou Venizelou

pagotomania

1500 ft

Eleftheriou Venizelou 159 Limenas

Pita Point

1500 ft

Venizelou Eleftheriou 30

Indigo Bar & Restaurant

1700 ft

Agiou Vasileiou 1 Eleftheriou Venizelou

Explore Hersonissos (Crete)

Local Highlights Near Central Hersonissos Hotel

Roman Fountain

9 minutes' walk

Historic Roman Fountain featuring classic architecture, ideal for photography and relaxation.

Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre

14 minutes' walk

An engaging aquarium and reptile rescue with diverse marine life; great for families with kids.

St. George's Chapel

30 minutes' walk

Charming chapel known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful views; a local spiritual site.

Lychnostatis Open Air Museum

25 minutes' walk

Cultural heritage museum showcasing Cretan life; often features guided tours and local craft displays.

Quad Safari

10 minutes' walk

Thrilling quad biking adventure through scenic routes; guided tours available for all skill levels.

Euphoria Wellness Spa

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing wellness spa offering massages and beauty treatments; perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Buggy Safari Motoxperience

12 minutes' walk

Exciting buggy rides exploring hidden trails; all gear provided and suitable for all ages.

Spatula

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot known for homemade dishes and a friendly atmosphere; vegetarian options available.

Peach Pit

5 minutes' walk

Laid-back eatery offering delicious burgers and Greek specialties; great for families and casual dining.

Rustico

4 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant with a rustic vibe; famous for its seafood dishes and local wines.

Sarakinos

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightlife spot with live music and great cocktails; perfect for an evening out with friends.

Church of Saint Paraskevi

10 minutes' walk

Beautifully lit church offering evening services; a tranquil spot ideal for all ages and evening visits.

Getting around

City Centre

Hersonissos (Crete)26 min · 1.3 mi

Airports

Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)36 min · 14.6 mi

Sitia Public Airport (JSH)154 min · 63.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Central Hersonissos serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Greek, Russian

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Dimico Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Central Hersonissos Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 177 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.5/10

Cleanliness

7.7/10

Comfort

7.9/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.5/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Great location

Friendly staff

Clean pool

Delicious cuisine

Cons

Noisy ventilator

Limited breakfast

Noisy hallway

Poor maintenance

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Questions of the users

About Central Hersonissos Hotel

What is the quality of the Wi-Fi connection in the rooms for working remotely?

01 September 2024

All rooms feature their own router to ensure a strong and reliable Wi-Fi connection for guests.

Is there an option for airport transfers, and what is the cost for this service?

15 March 2024

Private taxi transfers from Irakleion airport to the hotel can be arranged for a fee of 40.00€ one way.

Where can guests park their vehicles during their stay?

20 April 2024

Parking is available in the surrounding area of the hotel for guest convenience.

Can a 17-year-old book a room, or is there an age restriction?

10 November 2024

According to Greek law, individuals under 18 must be accompanied by an adult to book a room.

What dining options are available at the hotel?

25 February 2024

The hotel offers a rich buffet breakfast and dinner, featuring a variety of European cuisines next to the pool area, along with themed culinary events.

How close is the Central Hersonissos Hotel to the beach and local attractions?

05 July 2024

The hotel is conveniently located just 280 meters from the main beach and within walking distance of various local attractions and nightlife.

What amenities are offered to guests during their stay?

12 August 2024

Guests can enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, daily cleaning service, and organized excursions, ensuring a comfortable experience.

Are there any recreational activities or excursions available through the hotel?

30 October 2024

Yes, the hotel organizes various excursions and recreational theme nights for guests to enhance their stay.

Is room service available for breakfast?

18 December 2024

Room service is available for breakfast, allowing guests to enjoy their meal in the comfort of their own room.

What can guests expect from the environment around the hotel?

22 January 2025

The area surrounding the hotel offers a cosmopolitan atmosphere with sandy beaches, restaurants, shops, and vibrant nightlife, making it perfect for exploring.