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About the Hotel

Skaleta, Skaleta, Greece, 74100
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Steps from the beach
Perfect
9.0
/10
5.0
4.5
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Location

Creta Royal is situated in Skaleta, approximately 12 km from Rethymno, offering easy access to local attractions and historical landmarks. The hotel is conveniently located 65 km from Heraklion Airport and 70 km from Chania Airport, ensuring a smooth arrival experience. With a beautiful 400-meter sandy beach, guests can enjoy direct access to the Cretan Sea.

Accommodation

The hotel boasts a variety of rooms and suites inspired by the Mediterranean landscape, all featuring fresh linens and modern amenities. Many accommodations offer balconies or terraces with outdoor furniture, providing guests with picturesque views of the Aegean Sea or lush gardens. Guests also receive a special welcome package, including a bottle of wine and a basket of fruits upon arrival.

Dining

Guests can dine in the Main Restaurant, which serves a variety of Greek and international cuisine amidst beautiful garden views. The Mistral Taverna & Beach Bar offers meals and snacks with a scenic view of the sea, perfect for a leisurely lunch. Theme nights at the hotel feature diverse culinary experiences, adding a unique dining aspect to each stay.

Wellness and Recreation

Creta Royal offers two outdoor seawater pools, surrounded by areas for relaxation with sunbeds and umbrellas. The hotel provides access to a fitness room, sauna, and jacuzzi, along with massage services available from qualified personnel. Guests can also enjoy sports and activities at the sister hotel, Creta Star, which includes tennis courts and a mini basketball court.

Entertainment

The hotel's entertainment offerings include themed dinner nights and events featuring live piano music. Additionally, a common animation team at the nearby Creta Star Hotel organizes daily activities and evening shows for guests. This provides an engaging atmosphere while ensuring relaxation and enjoyment.

Highlights

Location: 400-meter sandy beach

Dining: Greek and international cuisine

Accommodation: Rooms with balconies

Wellness: Two outdoor seawater pools

Entertainment: Themed dinner nights and live shows

“This adults-only resort cultivates a serene atmosphere, set against a stunning beachfront location. I noted the themed dining nights and all-inclusive drink packages, clearly designed to create memorable experiences. Its appeal lies in the tailored service and dedication to tranquility.”
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Creta Royal - Adults Only Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room Private Pool
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Garden View
3 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Side Sea View
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Creta Royal - Adults Only Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Archery
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • 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

Creta Royal - Adults Only offers a delightful culinary journey with on-site dining options that celebrate the rich flavors of Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. Guests can savor authentic dishes in a traditional ambiance, promising an engaging experience for food lovers and travelers alike.
Creta Royal - Adults Only Hotel Skaleta Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor restaurant area, likely part of a resort or hotel, with a sophisticated and airy ambiance. The restaurant is situated on a tiled patio with a checkerboard pattern of red and beige tiles. 

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Creta Royal - Adults Only Hotel Skaleta Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor dining area, likely part of a restaurant or resort, under a large, covered patio. The patio has a dark wooden beamed ceiling and is supported by substantial wooden pillars. The floor is a patterned tile in shades of red, wh

Main Restaurant

International Buffet featuring Greek and Mediterranean dishes
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a pleasant garden view, perfect for morning or evening meals
Key Offerings
A rich buffet of international and Greek preparations for breakfast and dinner, available in a refreshing atmosphere
Reservation
no
Breakfast from 07:00 - 10:00 and Dinner from 19:00 - 21:00 daily

Taverna Mistral

Casual dining with Greek and Mediterranean flavors
Ambiance
Traditional tavern atmosphere, inviting and relaxed, designed for leisurely lunch moments
Key Offerings
A menu that embraces local and international dishes, perfect for enjoying lunch in a comforting environment
Reservation
no
Lunch from 10:00 - 18:00 daily

Italian Restaurant

Italian cuisine with Mediterranean influences
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, creating an intimate atmosphere ideal for dinner
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of Italian and international dishes served in a charming setting
Reservation
yes
Dinner from 19:00 - 21:30 daily

Creta Royal - Adults Only Hotel Location

Skaleta, Skaleta, Greece, 74100
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Skaleta, Skaleta, Greece, 74100
Nearby
Store
Orange
1300 ft
Restaurants
Aiolos Beach Bar Restaurant
2500 ft
Restaurant
Ilios Tavern
3400 ft
Rethymno
Explore Skaleta
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skaleta Market
Skaleta Market
9 minutes' walk
Local market offering fresh produce, crafts, and a taste of everyday Cretan life. Enjoy vibrant stalls and local interactions.
Timios Stavros
5-minute drive
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. A peaceful place for reflection, surrounded by nature.
Arsani Monastery
5-minute drive
A beautiful monastery offering insight into local religious history. Features lovely gardens and traditional architecture.
Spilies Beach
Spilies Beach
10-minute drive
Scenic beach known for clear waters and stunning cliffs. An ideal spot for relaxation and swimming in a picturesque setting.
Water Sports at Spilies Beach
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding available. Equipment rentals are offered on-site.
Hiking near Timios Stavros
5-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails around Timios Stavros await adventurers. Moderate difficulty suitable for most, with stunning views.
Aiolos Beach Bar Restaurant
Aiolos Beach Bar Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Beachfront bar offering fresh seafood and cocktails. A relaxed vibe with incredible sunsets and local flavors.
Ilios Tavern
Ilios Tavern
13 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek dining featuring classic dishes and rustic decor. Known for its friendly service and homey feel.
Local Bars in Skaleta
10 minutes' walk
Charming local bars with a friendly atmosphere. Enjoy live music and themed nights perfect for a laid-back evening.
Rethimno Kart
Rethimno Kart
10-minute drive
Exciting go-kart racing venue great for families and thrill-seekers. Rental karts available, offering a fun experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Skaleta3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)107 min  ·  43.9 mi
Souda (CHQ)120 min  ·  49.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Creta Royal - Adults Only serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
133

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Creta Royal - Adults Only Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 73 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent facilities
Polite staff
Tasty dinners
Cons
Isolated location
Guest reviews
based on 120 reviews
9.0/10
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About Creta Royal - Adults Only
Is the beach reserved exclusively for hotel guests, or is it accessible to the general public?
05 November 2024
All beaches in Greece are public, so the beach next to the hotel is accessible to everyone.
What is the cost of a taxi from Heraklion airport to the hotel?
12 November 2024
The taxi service from Heraklion airport is available at a cost of 95 euros.
Does the hotel have a fitness center with equipment for cardio workouts?
20 November 2024
Yes, a small fitness room is available, featuring a treadmill, elliptical machine, and exercise bike.
Are there any charges for using sunbeds and umbrellas at the beach?
28 November 2024
The sunbeds and umbrellas at the beach cost 7€ per day, while those by the pool are complimentary.
Could you clarify the difference between half board and all-inclusive meal plans?
05 December 2024
Half board includes breakfast and dinner, while drinks are charged separately. All-inclusive provides meals along with drinks.
How far is the hotel from the nearest airport, and is there a transfer service available?
15 December 2024
The nearest airport is Heraklion, which is approximately 65 km away. Unfortunately, transfer service is not provided.
Is there a spa or jacuzzi available at the hotel?
23 December 2024
Yes, the hotel offers a jacuzzi, sauna, and massage services, though these come at an additional cost.
What is the age requirement for guests at this hotel?
01 January 2025
The hotel accommodates guests aged 17 and older, making it an ideal choice for adults only.
Are there vegan options available in the dining facilities?
10 January 2025
Yes, vegetarian options are available at every meal, with some dishes suitable for a vegan diet.
Is it possible to upgrade my booking to all-inclusive, and how would I go about it?
18 January 2025
An upgrade to all-inclusive can be discussed upon arrival at the reception.

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