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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa, Hersonissos (Crete)
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About the Hotel
Limenas, Hersonissos,
Hersonissos (Crete),
Greece,
70014,
Crete
- Near Star Beach
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Accommodations
King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa offers 212 rooms and suites designed in contemporary minimalistic island aesthetics, featuring private pools and outdoor Jacuzzis for select accommodations. Options range from Classic Double Rooms with Garden and Sea Views to Family Suites with Pool access, catering to couples, families, and business travelers. Each space is appointed to provide maximum comfort while reflecting Cretan hospitality.
Dining Options
The resort hosts a range of culinary experiences with a buffet-style main restaurant overlooking the sea, serving a varied breakfast and dinner selection. The a-la-carte themed restaurant offers innovative Greek dishes, complemented by an extensive wine list and themed evenings to enhance the dining experience. Guests can also enjoy an inviting pool bar for cocktails and light lunches throughout the day.
Wellness and Spa
A fully equipped spa at King Minos Retreat offers holistic treatments and beauty rituals that blend traditional Greek wellness practices with modern techniques. Guests can enjoy personalized spa experiences, relaxation in sauna facilities, and couples' therapy rooms to rejuvenate body and mind. The fitness center features contemporary equipment suitable for maintaining workout routines during their stay.
Location
Situated in Hersonissos, King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa is only a 15-minute walk from the port and 24 km from Heraklion Airport. The hotel is strategically located near stunning beaches such as Agia Pelagia and Malia, and within proximity to historical sites like the
Family and Activities
The hotel offers specially designed family accommodations, ensuring a comfortable environment for guests traveling with children. The resort organizes themed evenings and events to immerse families in Cretan culture, creating memorable experiences for all ages. Each family is invited to participate in various activities that promote interaction and connection.
Highlights
Location: 15 minutes walking distance from the port
Rooms: Classic Double Rooms with Garden and Sea Views
Dining: A-la-carte themed restaurant with Greek dishes
Wellness: Holistic spa treatments and personalized therapies
Family-friendly: Specially designed family rooms and activities
Events: Thematic evenings to explore Cretan culture
Must-do experiences
- Visit the ancient ruins of Knossos for a glimpse into Minoan history.
- Savor fresh seafood at Peskesi Taverna, a local culinary favorite.
- Stroll through the Hersonissos Farmers' Market for authentic Cretan produce.
- Relax at the peaceful Sarandaris Beach, a local hidden gem.
- Explore the Lychnostatis Open Air Museum for culture and traditions.
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Select your room type
King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Room Garden View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Room Sea View Private Pool
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Classic Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
- Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- 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
At King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa, an array of dining options awaits, celebrating the rich flavors of Greek, local, and international cuisines. Whether enjoying a sumptuous breakfast overlooking the sea or savoring a delightful dinner in an elegant setting, each experience promises to indulge the senses.
Main Restaurant
Greek and International Cuisine Buffet
Ambiance
Bright and airy space with stunning sea views, perfect for enjoying meals with family and friends.
Key Offerings
A delightful American breakfast, classic Greek dishes in a buffet style, and an inviting atmosphere for a fulfilling dining experience.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Snack Bar
Casual A La Carte Dining
Ambiance
Relaxed outdoor setting, ideal for a quick bite while enjoying the sun and sea breeze.
Key Offerings
Casual meals with the option for a la carte dining, perfect for light snacks or refreshments throughout the day.
Reservation
No
Open from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily.
A la carte Restaurant
Elegant A La Carte Dining
Ambiance
Intimate and sophisticated environment, perfect for romantic dinners or special occasions.
Key Offerings
An exclusive selection of gourmet dishes, highlighting authentic Mediterranean flavors and seasonal ingredients.
Reservation
Yes
Open for dinner.
King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa Location
Limenas, Hersonissos,
Hersonissos (Crete),
Greece,
70014,
Crete
Map view
Limenas, Hersonissos,
Hersonissos (Crete),
Greece,
70014,
Crete
City landmarks
Museum
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
1.4
mi
Museum
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
2700 ft
Amusement Park
Star Beach
3400 ft
Museum
Lixnostatis Folk Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Hersonissos Horseriding
2300 ft
Landmark
Quad Safari
3500 ft
Landmark
Piskopiano Museum of Rural Life
1.3
mi
Landmark
Drepanos
4000 ft
Store
Starmate Art & Accessories
4100 ft
Fountain
Roman Fountain
1.4
mi
Landmark
Church of Saint Paraskevi
1.5
mi
Landmark
Church Annunciation
5200 ft
Landmark
Buggy Safari Motoxperience
1.5
mi
Aquarium
Aquaworld Aquarium
1.3
mi
Landmark
Paralia Limena Chersonisou
1.2
mi
Night club
Palm Beach Club
1.2
mi
Church
Church of the Virgin Mary
1.2
mi
Landmark
Sarakinos
1.4
mi
Night club
New York Beach Club
1.3
mi
Landmark
Piskopiano church
1.3
mi
Night club
Cameo
1.3
mi
Landmark
Museum of Rural Life
1.3
mi
Landmark
Enigma
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sarakino Fountain
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sparrow travel
1.4
mi
Landmark
Paralia Stalidas
1.4
mi
Spa Centre
Euphoria Wellness Spa
1.6
mi
Landmark
Maritime Collection
1.5
mi
Landmark
Port of Hersonissos
1.5
mi
Landmark
Maria Sanoudaki Ceramic
2.0
mi
Nearby
Museum
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
2700 ft
Amusement Park
Star Beach
3400 ft
Restaurants
Meltemi
2300 ft
Plaka Area
Anatoli
2300 ft
14 Themistokleous
Theodora's Garden
2300 ft
El. Venizelou Street Hesronissos
Taverna Tarantella
2800 ft
Eleftheriou Venizelou 244
Yamas Restaurant Hersonissos
2900 ft
Venizelou Eleftheriou 242
Red & White Lounge-Restaurant
3200 ft
L. Chersonissos Themistokleous 2
Bony Fish Seafood Restaurant
4200 ft
Themistokleous Ave.
No Name
3900 ft
25th Martiou
Wow Sushi & Steak
4300 ft
Themistokleous Ave.
Elemes Cretan Cuisine
4700 ft
Themistokleous Ave.
Porto Greco Bar
4500 ft
25is Martiou Street
Explore Hersonissos (Crete)
Explore Limenas Hersonissos
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
10 minutes' walk
Cretan culture and traditions showcased through exhibits, gardens, and live demonstrations. A perfect outing for families.
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
25 minutes' walk
An engaging aquarium with diverse marine life and reptiles. Great for kids and interactive experiences.
Piskopiano Museum of Rural Life
25 minutes' walk
A glimpse into traditional Cretan life with artifacts and craft demonstrations. Ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Taverna Tarantella
11 minutes' walk
An array of local dishes with outdoor seating, ideal for relaxed dining in the evenings. Reservations recommended.
Meltemi
9 minutes' walk
Local seafood specialties in a casual atmosphere. Well known for its fresh catch and beachside views.
Anatoli
9 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving traditional Greek dishes. Known for its friendly staff and homemade recipes.
Yamas Restaurant Hersonissos
11 minutes' walk
International food with a local twist in a vibrant setting. Great for families with diverse dietary needs.
Palm Beach Club
20 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with music and dancing. A popular nightlife spot offering fun for all ages with occasional events.
New York Beach Club
25 minutes' walk
Modern beach club featuring DJs, cocktails, and stunning sunset views. A perfect place for evening relaxation.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Number of rooms:
144
Former name
king minos palace hotel
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About King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa
What are the dining options available at King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants serving Mediterranean cuisine and a snack bar by the pool.
How far is King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa from the nearest beach?
The nearest beach is 200 meters from the hotel.
Which room amenities are available at King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private balcony.
What wellness options are available at King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa?
The hotel offers a spa and wellness centre, massage services, and fitness facilities.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa?
Nearby attractions include the Minoan Palace of Knossos (approximately 8 km) and Agia Pelagia Beach (approximately 11 km).
Is breakfast included at King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 EUR.
Does King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa provide services for families?
The hotel features a children's pool and offers kids' menus and services to enhance family stays.
What types of accommodation does King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa offer?
The hotel provides Classic Rooms, Suites, and Bungalows, some with private pools.
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