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About the Hotel

Main Street, Kokkini Hani, Greece, 71500
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Steps from the beach
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Resort Overview

Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa presents a combination of Greek aesthetic and high-end resort comforts. This 5-star hotel overlooks the turquoise beach of Kokkini Hani, offering direct access to its own private sandy beach. The property features beautifully designed bungalows and suites with balconies and terraces that provide panoramic sea views.

Accommodations

Guest accommodations include a variety of bungalows and suites nestled within lush gardens, ensuring privacy and tranquility. Many rooms come equipped with private pools, enhancing the luxurious experience. Each room is designed with double-doors, stone walls, and energy-efficient fixtures, catering to modern comfort and sustainability.

Dining Options

Knossos Beach prides itself on two a la carte restaurants, 'Swell' and 'Si-La,' emphasizing Mediterranean cuisine crafted from local ingredients. The hotel hosts various gastronomic events showcasing wines from award-winning Cretan wineries. Guests can enjoy gourmet dishes prepared under the supervision of acclaimed chef Christoforos Peskias.

Wellness Facilities

The spa at Knossos Beach includes a heated indoor pool, BioSauna, and a unique Tropical Rain zone for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can take part in Pilates and yoga classes, indicating a focus on health and well-being. A variety of massages and body treatments are also available to enhance relaxation.

Location and Activities

Situated at the center of Crete, Knossos Beach provides convenient access to the city of Heraklion and archaeological sites like the Minoan Palace of Knossos. Outdoor activities include options for scuba diving and biking, allowing exploration of the stunning surrounding landscapes. The nearby village of Kokkini Hani offers traditional tavernas and cafes, enhancing the local experience.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to private beach

Dining: Two a la carte restaurants

Wellness: Spa with heated indoor pool

Activities: Scuba diving and cycling tours

Accommodations: Bungalows with private pools

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Partial Sea View Beach Cabana
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
2 Bedroom Island Suite Seafront
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Island Suite Seafront Private Pool
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Private pool
Coffee machine
Spa Suite Seafront Private Heated Pool
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Private pool
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Kokkini Hani 1.0 km
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 8.8 km
Sitia Public (JSH) 118.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Hi-Fi
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa, dining options blend local flavors with innovative culinary experiences. From gourmet creations to family-friendly international fare, each venue offers a distinctive ambiance and carefully crafted menus, ensuring that every meal is a delightful exploration of taste and tradition.
Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa Kokkini Hani Restaurant photo
Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa Kokkini Hani Restaurant photo
Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa Kokkini Hani Restaurant photo

Swell Restaurant - Cretan Creative Gourmet Cuisine

Cretan gourmet
Ambiance
Elegant and romantic setting
Key Offerings
Showcasing the best of Greek culinary artistry, signature dishes include fresh seafood and locally sourced produce. The intimate atmosphere is perfect for sunset dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Yefsis Restaurant

International family-friendly
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of global cuisines that caters to all ages, featuring freshly prepared favorites and vibrant buffets that invite families to gather and share meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Si-La Restaurant - Cretan-Asian Gourmet Fusion Cuisine

Greek and Asian fusion
Ambiance
Contemporary and chic
Key Offerings
A unique blend of traditional Cretan flavors with Asian influences, offering standout dishes such as sushi and fusion tapas in a stylish environment that encourages culinary exploration.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Location

Main Street, Kokkini Hani, Greece, 71500
Map view
Main Street, Kokkini Hani, Greece, 71500
Nearby
Nirou
460 m
Restaurants
Thalassa Konaki
340 m
Restaurant
Pan Asia
430 m
Main Road
Hatzis
410 m
Main Road
Nirou Terra
480 m
Restaurant
Wuiby
710 m
Restaurant
Kafe Meze Pratsinis
820 m
Kokkini Hani
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Italian, Greek
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
160
Questions of the users
About Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa
Is the private beach located right next to the resort, or will I need to arrange transportation to reach it?
12 June 2024
The private beach is conveniently situated directly in front of the property, so no transportation is required.
What can I expect from the beach? Is it sandy, and is the water entry easy?
3 July 2024
The hotel boasts a stunning sandy beach with a gentle entrance to the sea, free from rocks or stones. This Blue Flag awarded beach is celebrated as one of the best in the region.
How far is the nearest nightlife area, including pubs and restaurants, from the hotel?
5 August 2024
For a vibrant nightlife experience, Chersonissos is just 8 km away, while Heraklion is located about 10 km from the resort.
Are there any rooms with direct access to the beach, such as waterfront suites?
22 September 2024
The Island Suites Waterfront come with private heated pools and direct beach access, while select Bungalow Waterfront options also provide this convenience.
What transportation options are available to get to Heraklion, and how much would a taxi cost from the hotel to the port?
15 October 2024
Public transport is available every 30 minutes, or a taxi ride to Heraklion Port can be arranged for a fee of 30 euros each way.
Is it permissible to bring my small dog to the beach?
8 November 2024
Pets are allowed on the beach, with a daily charge of 20 euros applicable. Kindly ensure your furry friend is on a leash at all times.
Can guests request vegan meal options for breakfast and dinner?
14 December 2024
Yes, vegan meal options can be requested when making a reservation. Please specify this in the notes section.
Will I be disturbed by airplane noise, considering the proximity to Heraklion airport?
20 January 2025
Occasional aircraft noise may be heard, as the airport is approximately a 10-minute drive from the resort.
What is the cancellation policy if I need to change my travel plans before arriving?
10 February 2025
The property allows free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to your scheduled arrival, providing flexibility for any last-minute changes.
Does the resort offer accessible facilities for guests with wheelchairs?
26 March 2025
Unfortunately, the resort is not equipped with wheelchair accessibility due to the presence of numerous steps throughout the property.
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