"Hotel's own app for check in, reserving seats in the restaurants, roomservice, getting drinks to your place at the beach or pool."
Marcel from Germany
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"The beautiful blue flag beach right in front of hotel is amazing and the water is crystal clear."
Janin H from Germany
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"The pools are lovely with different areas and levels in death."
Eddy from United Kingdom
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Location
Pilot Beach Resort is located in Georgioupolis, Crete, nestled along a 400-meter stretch of a 7 km long sandy beach. The resort is 42 km from Chania Airport and 99 km from Heraklion Airport, providing easy access via plane and ferry. Nearby attractions include Kournas Lake, just 3 km away, and Ancient Aptera, located 15 km from the property.
Rooms
Guest accommodations at Pilot Beach Resort include various types such as Superior Bungalows and Deluxe Suites, with floor areas ranging from 24 to 60 m². Many units provide direct access to pools or gardens, and select suites feature private pools. Facilities within the rooms include a mini-bar, safe deposit box, and comfortable marble bathrooms.
Dining
The resort hosts four restaurants and two bars, with a culinary team crafting Mediterranean and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy theme nights at the Gialos Seaside Restaurant, which has seaside views and live music. The Dine Around concept allows flexibility in dining, offering both buffet and a la carte options.
Wellness
Pilot Beach Resort features an Olive Spa, which offers a heated indoor pool and a range of treatments tailored for relaxation and rejuvenation. The wellness area includes a modern gym with personal training options available. Guests can also unwind in the sauna or enjoy beauty treatments in dedicated therapy rooms.
Family-Friendly Activities
The resort provides a kids' club with daily activities for children aged 4 to 12, including sports and creative programs. Children can enjoy a dedicated buffet at meal times and participate in mini-disco events. Additionally, various pools, play areas, and supervised activities ensure a fun holiday for the family.
Highlights
Location: 400-meter stretch of sandy beach
Rooms: Superior Bungalows and Deluxe Suites
Dining: Four restaurants and two bars
Wellness: Olive Spa with range of treatments
Activities: Kids' club and daily programs
“I see a commitment to family holidays done well here, and the focus on activities for all ages, plus good food, makes it a reliable choice. Its dedication to sustainability, with features like organic farming and a Blue Flag beach, stands out. The setting near Georgioupoli, combined with a full range of resort amenities, balances relaxation with opportunities to explore local culture.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Twin Bungalow Sea View
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Twin Bungalow Pool View
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Deluxe Panorama Suite Pool View
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Family Junior Suite
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
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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
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Archery
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
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
Pilot Beach Resort boasts an array of dining venues that celebrate local and international cuisines, each offering a distinct atmosphere and specialty dishes. From beachfront dining to romantic evenings overlooking the water, guests can indulge their palates while soaking in the vibrant surroundings.
KRONOS
Greek and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Modern
Key Offerings
An extensive complimentary breakfast buffet and flexible meal options, with a focus on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices.
Dine al fresco on exquisite Mediterranean dishes with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all in a charming setting perfect for couples.
An imaginative blend of Greek and Japanese cuisine, served in a chic seaside location that invites guests to savor the sunset while enjoying crafted dishes.
An exciting atmosphere featuring drinks and dancing, perfect for unwinding in the evenings as you enjoy the lively sounds and vibrant energy by the central pool.
Reservation
no
Evenings only
Location
Main Street,
Georgioupoli,
Greece,
Crete
Map view
Main Street,
Georgioupoli,
Greece,
Crete
City landmarks
Church
Agios Nikolaos Chapel
2.3
km
Lake
Lake Kournas
2.8
km
Beach
Georgioupolis Paradise Beach
690 m
Landmark
Georgioupolis Cemetery
1.3
km
Beach
Georgioupolis Beach
1.3
km
Church
Saint Nicholas chapel of Georgioupoli
2.3
km
Landmark
Ezeras Lake
2.1
km
Landmark
Badestrand
2.3
km
Beach
Kalyvaki beach
2.8
km
Landmark
Turtles haus
2.7
km
Landmark
Resistance memorial
3.4
km
Landmark
Almiros Potamos
4.3
km
Landmark
Άγιος Θεοτόκου
4.9
km
Nearby
Beach
Georgioupolis Paradise Beach
460 m
Restaurants
Seven Souls
450 m
Konta sto E75
Explore Georgioupoli
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Georgioupolis Beach
16 minutes' walk
Golden sands and crystal-clear waters make Georgioupolis Beach a perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming.
Agios Nikolaos Chapel
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque chapel set on an islet, this spot offers stunning views and a glimpse into local history.
Lake Kournas
30 minutes' walk
Crete's only freshwater lake, popular for swimming and kayaking, surrounded by beautiful nature.
Ezeras Lake
25 minutes' walk
A serene location, ideal for birdwatching and peaceful walks, offering a retreat from the beach crowds.
Water Sports
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy various water activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding at Georgioupolis Beach, with rentals nearby.
Hiking to Lake Kournas
30 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail to Lake Kournas, perfect for nature lovers and casual outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer yoga sessions for relaxation. Classes available for all levels, booking recommended.
Cycling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can join cycling tours through scenic routes, with rentals available in town.
Seven Souls
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant restaurant serving fresh seafood and local dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Taverna Vasilis
10 minutes' drive
Cozy taverna known for authentic Greek cuisine and warm hospitality. Try their lamb dishes and local wines.
A relaxed eatery with local favorites, perfect for casual dining with vegetarian options available.
Jazz Bar
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar featuring local jazz musicians. Perfect for an evening out, with a casual and vibrant atmosphere.
Cinema Georgioupoli
5 minutes' drive
Local cinema showcasing international and Greek films. Family-friendly atmosphere with affordable ticket prices.
Kafenio
6 minutes' walk
Traditional coffee house with a relaxed vibe, perfect for enjoying local pastries and coffee. All ages welcome.
Beachfront Bars
9 minutes' walk
Charming bars along the beach offering cocktails and live music. Great for families and couples alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Georgioupoli18 min
·
1.5
km
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)72 min
·
48.0
km
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)142 min
·
94.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
265
Questions of the users
About Pilot Beach Resort
Can the Superior Twin Bungalow with Pool View accommodate a family of four, including two young children?
10 May 2024
Yes, the Superior Twin Bungalow with Pool View can accommodate 1 to 4 persons. The additional bed for the 3rd and 4th person can be provided with an extra bed or sofa bed.
Is the hotel's private beach easily accessible from the accommodation?
15 April 2024
The hotel boasts a private beach that is directly adjacent to the property, allowing for effortless access without the need for transportation.
What is the ideal season for enjoying a beach holiday in Crete?
20 June 2024
The summer season is the perfect time for a beach holiday here, offering sunny weather and optimal beach conditions.
Which airport is the closest to the hotel?
25 September 2024
Chania Airport (CHQ) is the closest airport, located approximately 42 kilometers away, with Heraklion Airport (HER) being about 99 kilometers from the hotel.
What are the options for indoor and outdoor pools at the resort?
5 March 2024
Currently, the indoor pool is closed due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions. The outdoor pools, however, are available for guests to enjoy.
Are there organized excursions available through the hotel?
22 July 2024
The hotel does not organize excursions. However, travel agency representatives visit each morning to offer a variety of day trips.
How much does the airport shuttle service cost?
12 August 2024
The shuttle service from Chania Airport for up to 3 persons costs €80 one way, while transfers from Heraklion Airport are priced at €160. For groups of 3-7, the fee is €110 from Chania and €210 from Heraklion.
Is there an evening kids' program or disco for young guests?
17 November 2024
Yes, a kids' disco is offered in the evenings for children's enjoyment.
What dining options are available for dinner at the resort?
30 October 2024
Dinner can be enjoyed at multiple restaurants, including the Kronos Main Restaurant, Ariadni Restaurant with an Italian corner, and the Gialos Beach Restaurant.
Is the hotel equipped for wheelchair accessibility?
1 December 2024
All public areas of the resort are accessible by wheelchair, including the entrance and lavatory facilities.
Are beach towels provided for guests at the hotel?
3 January 2025
Guests can enjoy complimentary beach towels during their stay.