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Karteros Hotel, Karteros

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From$64 /night
Check-in
01Sept
Check-out
02Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Crete, Amnissos, Karteros, 71500
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Close to Karteros Beach
Great
8.2
9.3
/10
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3-star family-friendly hotel in Amnissos, Crete

Amenities

Karteros Hotel offers a diverse array of amenities just 350 meters from the beach. Guests can enjoy a renovated open-air restaurant serving a diverse buffet breakfast, along with a bar area for relaxation. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available free of charge at the pool, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodation options including standard rooms with sea views, garden views, and family suites. Each room is equipped with satellite TV, electric kettle, and a private balcony or terrace. Family rooms provide additional space for greater comfort during family stays.

Location

Karteros Hotel is strategically located about 5 km east of Heraklion, providing easy access to cultural sites like the ancient city of Knossos. The hotel's proximity to beachside cafes, restaurants, and shops presents guests with numerous dining and leisure options. Additionally, a regular bus service connects the hotel to nearby attractions, including Chersonissos and Agios Nikolaos.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Karteros Hotel specializes in traditional Cretan cuisine, ensuring a taste of local flavors. Guests can begin their mornings with a diverse buffet breakfast, which caters to various tastes. For evening meals, the restaurant offers a range of dishes that highlight regional ingredients.

Entertainment and Activities

Karteros Hotel provides guests with access to a variety of water sports within walking distance, including water skiing and jet skiing. Scheduled activities such as table tennis are also available for enjoyment during the stay. For nightlife, Chersonissos is just a 15-minute drive offering numerous bars and clubs.

Highlights

Location: 350 m from the beach

Rooms: Family Room with Sea View

Dining: open-air restaurant

Entertainment: various water sports

“In my opinion, this family-run hotel stands out for its genuine Cretan hospitality and weekly BBQ events; plus, its proximity to Karteros Beach and easy bus journeys to Heraklion provide a balanced experience. The hotel makes a good base for exploring local attractions, with the added benefit of a sunny terrace and garden views. Overall, it's a conveniently located and friendly stay.”
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Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Karteros Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Room Sea View
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Family Room Garden View
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Family Room Sea View
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Karteros Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Karteros Hotel Location

Crete, Amnissos, Karteros, 71500
Explore Karteros
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Minoan Theater
10 minutes' walk
An ancient site showcasing Minoan architecture, valued for its historical significance and scenic views.
Karteros Beach
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing, known for its family-friendly atmosphere.
The Palace of Knossos
9-minute drive
An iconic archaeological site, famous for its Minoan ruins, vibrant frescoes, and guided tours available.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
7-minute drive
Home to a vast collection of Minoan artifacts, this museum is crucial for understanding ancient Crete's history.
Water Sports at Karteros Beach
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling water sports like windsurfing and jet skiing at nearby Karteros Beach, with rentals available.
Yoga by the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relax your mind and body with yoga sessions at the beach, fostering tranquility with stunning sea views.
Anemos Club Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for fresh seafood and vibrant local dishes served in a laid-back, welcoming atmosphere.
Taverna Antikristo
7 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek tavern specializing in lamb dishes cooked on open flames, providing an authentic dining experience.
Heraklion Music Hall
10-minute drive
A vibrant venue hosting live music and cultural performances, ideal for a lively night out in the city.
Local Bars on the Beachfront
10 minutes' walk
Various beachfront bars offer cocktails and vibrant nightlife, perfect for families and all-ages entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Karteros 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 8 min  ·  2.9 mi
    Sitia Public (JSH) 181 min  ·  74.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
56

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Karteros Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 587 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Airport proximity
Breakfast variety
Pool area
Cons
Road noise
Guest reviews
based on 1329 reviews
8.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Karteros Hotel
Is checking in at around 11 AM an option? Additionally, can you arrange shuttle service from Heraklion ferry port?
11 February 2024
Yes, early check-in at that time is possible. Shuttle services from the ferry port are not available.
For guests needing to check out early, what time does the breakfast service start?
26 March 2024
Breakfast is served starting at 07:00, but a mini breakfast option is available from 04:00, including coffee, juice, cake, and biscuits.
Can I check in around 2 AM if of my late arrival?
19 April 2024
Check-in is permitted at that time. There's always someone at the reception to assist.
Will I be able to check in at 11:30 PM? Also, is there a bus stop nearby for public transport?
05 June 2024
Yes, checking in at 11:30 PM is possible. A bus stop is conveniently located 250 meters from the hotel.
What are the designated times for check-in and check-out?
29 July 2024
Check-in begins at 15:00, and check-out is required by 10:00.
What are the pool hours for guests to enjoy?
22 August 2024
The pool is open daily from 07:30 until 19:30.
Is it possible for three adults to stay in a room with a double bed and two single beds?
14 September 2024
Yes, it can accommodate three adults, but one would have to sleep on the top bunk of the bunk beds.
Is there an airport transfer service available? If not, what is the estimated cost for a taxi?
03 October 2024
No, there are no airport transfer services provided. A taxi from the airport typically costs around 15 euros.
Is it possible to get take-away breakfast for very early departures?
11 November 2024
While packed take-away breakfasts aren't available, a mini breakfast can be accessed after 04:00 in the hotel's breakfast room.
If arriving late, will I still be able to check in at approximately 10:40 PM?
16 December 2024
Yes, late check-ins are accepted, ensuring you can settle in after your arrival.

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