3-star family-friendly accommodation in Koutouloufari, Crete
Location
Villa Diktynna is situated at a height of 100 meters in Koutouloufari, overlooking the port of Hersonissos. The hotel is in a traditional village known for its charming architecture and remains close to the bustling heart of Hersonissos, just a short 15-minute walk away. Surrounded by beautiful flowers and climbing plants, Villa Diktynna offers an inviting view of the Cretan landscape.
Accommodations
The hotel comprises 22 furnished apartments, including maisonettes that can accommodate up to four guests and spacious suites with sea view verandas. Each unit is equipped with a fully stocked kitchen, private bathroom, and a separate veranda for relaxation. The diverse layouts are designed to cater to families and couples alike.
Amenities
Villa Diktynna features a swimming pool that offers views of the surrounding gardens and provides a relaxing space for leisure activities. Guests can enjoy refreshments at the on-site snack bar while surrounded by vibrant flora. The facility includes daily housekeeping and free parking for added convenience.
Family-Friendly
This hotel is well suited for families, as it provides spacious living arrangements, catering to both children and adults. With a welcoming atmosphere created by the hospitable staff, guests receive personal attention that enhances their stay. The combination of serenity and proximity to local attractions ensures enjoyable family outings.
Accessibility
Guests can reach Villa Diktynna easily via multiple transportation options, including taxis and rental cars. The hotel coordinates taxi pickups for smooth arrivals from local airports. Public transport is also available, connecting guests to different parts of Hersonissos and beyond.
Highlights
Location: one of the most beautiful traditional settlements of Hersonissos
Accommodations: 22 furnished apartments with separate verandas
Amenities: Snack Bar & Swimming Pool
Family-Friendly: welcoming atmosphere for families
Accessibility: Coordinated taxi pickups and public transport options
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient site of Knossos for a glimpse into Minoan history.
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Peskesi, a local culinary gem.
Explore the charming streets of Old Hersonissos for unique shops.
Take a hike to the beautiful Agios Nikolaos for stunning views.
Discover local crafts at the Hersonissos Market, open every Sunday.
Select your room type
Villa Diktynna offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Studio Sea View
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Sea view
Air conditioning
Heating
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Apartment Pool View Split Level
4 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Air conditioning
Heating
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Apartment Sea View Split Level
4 persons
40 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Sea view
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Villa Diktynna offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Villa Diktynna Location
Seferi 1, Hersonissos (Crete), 70014,
Explore Hersonissos (Crete)
Local Highlights Near Villa Diktynna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
19 minutes' walk
Cultural journey showcasing Cretan heritage and traditional architecture through exhibits and workshops.
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
30 minutes' walk
Interactive aquarium featuring diverse marine life and reptiles; a favorite among families and wildlife enthusiasts.
Piskopiano Museum of Rural Life
12 minutes' walk
Insider look at traditional Cretan rural life with artifacts and informative displays about historical practices.
Star Beach
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach resort with lively water activities and beachside entertainment perfect for thrill-seekers.
Quad Safari
10 minutes' walk
Exciting ATV tours through scenic landscapes; reservations may be required for an adrenaline-packed adventure.
Hersonissos Horseriding
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing horseback riding adventures suitable for all levels, perfect for a picturesque ride along the Cretan coast.
Acqua Plus Water Park
10-minute drive
Thrilling water park with slides and pools for families and thrill-seekers looking to cool off in the sun.
Sunrise Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with stunning views and delicious local and Mediterranean dishes; perfect for casual dining.
Danaides
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek cuisine in a cozy atmosphere; popular for its fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
The Trap
3 minutes' walk
Lively spot known for its cocktail selection and vibrant ambiance, great for a fun dinner or night out.
Fratelli Gio
15 minutes' walk
Energetic nightlife venue offering live music; great for those looking to enjoy local tunes and cocktails.
Palm Beach Club
15 minutes' walk
Exhilarating beach club with DJs and dance nights; family-friendly atmosphere during earlier hours.
Getting around
City Centre
Hersonissos (Crete) 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 36 min · 14.9 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 154 min · 63.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Number of rooms:
24
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villa Diktynna from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 58 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 76 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Villa Diktynna
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Villa Diktynna?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Villa Diktynna from Heraklion International Airport?
The hotel is located 23 km from Heraklion International Airport.
What are the nearby dining options from Villa Diktynna?
Nearby restaurants include Sunrise Restaurant, Olive Green, and Pithari, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available for guests at Villa Diktynna?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool with a sun terrace, and family-friendly accommodations.
Does Villa Diktynna provide parking for guests?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What kind of room amenities are available at Villa Diktynna?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette, and private terraces.
Is there an outdoor pool at Villa Diktynna?
Yes, Villa Diktynna has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What is the distance from Villa Diktynna to the center of Hersonissos?
The center of Hersonissos can be reached within a 25-minute walk from the hotel.
What types of guests would enjoy staying at Villa Diktynna?
The hotel is ideal for families seeking a friendly environment and couples looking for a quiet getaway.