Hotel Karteros is situated just 5 km east of Heraklion, Crete, providing easy access to numerous significant historical sites. The hotel lies only 350 meters from one of Crete's popular beaches, known for its clear waters and sunbathing opportunities. A variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants are available within walking distance, ensuring guests have convenient options for dining and shopping.
Room Options
The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including Economy Rooms with Garden Views and Family Rooms with Sea Views. Each room is designed with amenities such as Satellite TV, air conditioning, and private balconies or terraces for added comfort. Guests have the opportunity to choose from options that cater to singles, families, and couples.
Dining Experience
The open-air restaurant at Hotel Karteros was fully renovated in 2018, showcasing a variety of dishes that cater to diverse palates. A daily buffet breakfast awaits guests, providing a hearty start to their day. Freshly prepared meals are available throughout the day, ensuring that guests have access to quality dining options during their stay.
Activities and Leisure
Guests can take advantage of complimentary sun beds and umbrellas at the pool area, offering a laid-back atmosphere for relaxation. The nearby beach provides a wide array of water sports activities, including water skiing and windsurfing. For those seeking entertainment, the lively town of Chersonissos is just a 15-minute drive away, with various bars and nightlife options.
Pet-Friendly Policy
Hotel Karteros welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy their stay alongside their furry companions. The warm and friendly environment extends to all family members, including pets. This policy adds convenience for guests who do not wish to leave their pets behind while traveling.
Highlights
Location: 5 km east of Heraklion
Rooms: Standard Room with Sea View
Dining: diverse buffet breakfast
Activities: pool with sun beds
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Minoan palace of Knossos, just a short drive away.
Enjoy traditional Cretan dakos salad at local taverna Katerina's.
Explore the unspoiled beauty of Karteros beach, perfect for relaxation.
Discover hidden murals on the streets of Karteros; grab a map at the hotel!
Don't miss the vibrant Karteros market for fresh produce and local crafts.
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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
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Balcony
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Family Room Garden View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities
Karteros Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
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
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
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
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Karteros Hotel Location
Crete, Amnissos,
Karteros,
Greece,
71500,
Crete
Map view
Crete, Amnissos,
Karteros,
Greece,
71500,
Crete
City landmarks
Theatre
Minoan Theater
2800 ft
Beach
Karteros beach
2600 ft
Landmark
Paralia Karterou
2600 ft
Landmark
The Palace of Knossos
3.2
mi
Beach
Arena beach
1.8
mi
Landmark
Tobrouk Beach
1.8
mi
Amusement Park
Watercity
2.9
mi
Landmark
Thenewrentcars
2.6
mi
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
3.9
mi
Landmark
Mionoan Manor Nirou Khani
2.9
mi
Landmark
Knossos Archaeological Site
3.3
mi
Landmark
Heraklio Port
3.2
mi
Landmark
Koules
4.0
mi
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
4.1
mi
Landmark
The Bronze
3.5
mi
Landmark
Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis
3.8
mi
Landmark
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
3.8
mi
Museum
Historical Museum of Crete
4.3
mi
Landmark
Loggia
4.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
3.8
mi
Landmark
Saint George Apanosifis
3.8
mi
Church
Agios Titos Church
4.1
mi
Landmark
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
4.1
mi
Landmark
Venetian city walls
4.1
mi
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
4.3
mi
Landmark
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
4.0
mi
Landmark
Venetian Shipyards
4.1
mi
Nearby
Gouves 715 00
Tobruk beach
1800 ft
Beach
Amnissos beach
1800 ft
Restaurants
Anemos Club Restaurant
700 ft
Restaurant
Anemos Suites
1400 ft
Amnissos
Taverna Antikristo
1900 ft
Old Main Road
Parasiris Restaurant
2300 ft
Karteros Beach
Coffee
2400 ft
Restaurant
Explore Karteros
Explore Karteros
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Karteros Beach
10 minutes walking
This sandy beach features clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing, offering a relaxed vibe for all.
Amnissos Beach
7 minutes walking
A tranquil spot ideal for families, with shallow waters and plenty of space for beach games and relaxation.
The Palace of Knossos
9 minutes driving
Ancient Minoan ruins showcasing stunning frescoes and intricate architecture; guided tours available for deeper insights.
Minoan Theater
10 minutes walking
An archaeological site featuring an open-air theater; offers a glimpse into ancient Greek performances and culture.
Water Sports at Karteros Beach
10 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can rent jet skis or try paddleboarding, with rental options available at nearby beach clubs.
Relaxing Yoga Session
10 minutes walking
Local studios offer yoga classes with sea views, providing a serene atmosphere for relaxation and mindfulness.
Anemos Club Restaurant
3 minutes walking
A beachfront spot known for fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes, boasting stunning views and a relaxed ambiance.
Taverna Antikristo
7 minutes walking
A traditional Greek taverna featuring local specialties; cozy atmosphere perfect for family dinners or casual meals.
Aulogyros
8 minutes walking
Simple settings focus on authentic Greek cuisine; renowned for its grilled meats and tasty meze platters.
Local Bars on Karteros Beach
10 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife with beach bars offering live music and refreshing cocktails, perfect for all ages looking to unwind.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
9 minutes driving
Home to impressive artifacts, this museum frequently hosts exhibitions and cultural events, enriching your visit with history.
Getting around
City Centre
Karteros3 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 for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Karteros provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
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 569 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 1116 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Karteros Hotel
How far is Karteros Hotel from Heraklion International Airport?
Karteros Hotel is located 2 km from Heraklion International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Karteros Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available for guests at Karteros Hotel?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a bar, and a seasonal BBQ event.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Karteros Hotel?
Karteros Hotel has an on-site restaurant offering a wide range of dishes.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Karteros Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Ancient city of Knossos (8 km) and Heraklion Archaeological Museum (8 km).
What types of rooms are available at Karteros Hotel?
Rooms at Karteros Hotel are air-conditioned and include amenities such as a flat-screen TV, kettle, and private bathroom.
Does Karteros Hotel provide car rental services?
Car rental services are available at Karteros Hotel for guests wishing to explore the area.
What languages do the staff at Karteros Hotel speak?
Staff at Karteros Hotel speak Greek, English, German, and Russian.
What options are available for breakfast at Karteros Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast buffet with local specialties.
How close is Karteros Hotel to Karteros Beach?
Karteros Hotel is located 350 m from Karteros Beach.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Karteros Hotel?
Guests can enjoy recreational activities such as table tennis and relaxing by the outdoor swimming pool.