"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, midway between Chania and Rethymno. The resort spans a private sandy beach covering 400 meters of the 7 km long Georgioupolis Beach, which has received the Blue Flag award for safety and quality. It is 42 km from Chania Airport and 99 km from Heraklion Airport, easily accessible by plane or ferry.
Accommodation
The hotel features a range of room options, including Superior Bungalows, Beach Front Junior Suites, and Aqua Suites with private pools. Bungalows provide access to pools and gardens while Beach Front Junior Suites are positioned directly on the sand. Aqua Suites offer spacious interiors and outdoor private gardens encompassing 100 m².
Dining
Pilot Beach Resort hosts four restaurants, each providing a distinct culinary experience. Guests can enjoy Mediterranean and international cuisine, as well as traditional Greek specialties at different dining venues. The resort also offers themed dinner nights at the Gialos Seaside Restaurant, featuring live music and cultural events.
Wellness
The Olive Spa Center at the resort offers a comprehensive wellness experience with various health and beauty programs. Guests can utilize the heated indoor pool and spa facilities that include massage rooms and a sauna. A fitness center is available with personal training options and an indoor gym.
Family Amenities
Pilot Beach Resort caters to families with a dedicated children's buffet and various supervised activities designed for younger guests. The resort includes a Kid's Club that offers daily programs and entertainment. Family Junior Suites are equipped to accommodate parents and children comfortably.
Highlights
Location: Private sandy beach with 400 meters
Accommodation: Aqua Suites with Private Pool
Dining: Gialos Seaside Restaurant with themed nights
Wellness: Olive Spa Center for health programs
Family Amenities: Kid's Club with daily activities
“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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Pilot Beach Resort 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
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Twin Bungalow Pool View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Pool view
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Panorama Suite Pool View
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Pool view
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Family Junior Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Pilot Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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
Pilot Beach Resort Location
Main Street,
Georgioupoli,
Greece,
Crete
Map view
Main Street,
Georgioupoli,
Greece,
Crete
City landmarks
Church
Agios Nikolaos Chapel
1.4
mi
Lake
Lake Kournas
1.7
mi
Beach
Georgioupolis Paradise Beach
2300 ft
Landmark
Georgioupolis Cemetery
4300 ft
Beach
Georgioupolis Beach
4400 ft
Church
Saint Nicholas chapel of Georgioupoli
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ezeras Lake
1.3
mi
Landmark
Badestrand
1.4
mi
Beach
Kalyvaki beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
Turtles haus
1.7
mi
Landmark
Resistance memorial
2.1
mi
Landmark
Almiros Potamos
2.7
mi
Landmark
Άγιος Θεοτόκου
3.1
mi
Nearby
Beach
Georgioupolis Paradise Beach
1600 ft
Restaurants
Seven Souls
1500 ft
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
·
5000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ)72 min
·
29.8
mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)142 min
·
58.7
mi
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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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pilot Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 455 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent beach
Helpful staff
Clean pools
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Cons
Weak AC
Guest reviews
based on 1909 reviews
4.5/5
based on 144 reviews
8.9/10
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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.
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