KNOSSOS BEACH BUNGALOWS SUITES RESORT & SPA

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Kokkini Hani, Kokkini Hani, Greece, 71500

Near Tobrouk Beach

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An icon of luxury nestled along the shimmering sands of Kokkini Hani, the five-star Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa commands a captivating presence along Crete's coastline. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed by an airy lobby adorned with vibrant Cretan art, inviting you into a world where modern elegance meets ancient history. The initial wow factor is the panoramic views of the turquoise sea, seamlessly blending with the lush greenery of the surrounding gardens. Thoughtfully designed, this resort is a haven of refined contemporary opulence; exquisite bungalows and elegantly appointed suites harmonize effortlessly with the breathtaking Mediterranean landscape, each featuring private terraces and inviting garden or sea views. Delight in leisurely afternoons by the beach club or indulge in culinary masterpieces-the unique creations of award-winning chef Christoforos Peskias inspire an unforgettable gastronomic journey through two a la carte restaurants, "Swell" and "Si-La," both celebrated for their innovative takes on traditional Cretan and Mediterranean cuisine.

Explore the Local Area

Ideally situated just 10 km from the bustling Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport, Knossos Beach offers guests easy access to a wealth of nearby attractions. The famous Minoan Palace of Knossos and the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion-home to one of Greece's richest collections of artifacts-are a mere stone's throw away, enriching your stay with a touch of ancient history. The vibrant village of Kokkini Hani features a delightful assortment of traditional tavernas, cafes with sea views, and a modern shopping center, all lending authenticity to this lovely gem. Nature enthusiasts can revel in organized excursions to Cretan wineries like Douloufakis-immersing themselves in the island's rich viticulture-while families can explore the wonders of the "Cretaquarium" or enjoy a thrilling day at the nearby Water Park. The serene beaches and exquisite landscapes surrounding this resort make it the perfect base for exploring Crete's exquisite cultural and natural treasures.

Room Information

Knossos Beach offers a total of 145 luxurious accommodations, including beautifully designed bungalows and suites. Ranging from 430 to 1,250 square feet, each residence is equipped with premium amenities for a comprehensive luxurious experience. Expect soundproof walls for optimal tranquility, plush seating areas, and private terraces that beckon you to unwind, all complemented by elegant marble bathrooms featuring modern fixtures, tea and coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi. The décor, inspired by Cretan culture, creates an ambiance of comfort and sophistication, making it an ideal retreat for discerning travelers.

Room Upgrades

For those looking to elevate their experience, several upgrade options are available: the luxurious Junior Suite, spanning 635 sq ft, featuring a furnished terrace and an appointed beach pavilion; the expansive Family Suite at 1,250 sq ft, which comfortably accommodates up to six guests with two bedrooms and two bathrooms; or indulge in the exclusive and serene Private Pool Suite, boasting a private swimming pool, hydro massage features, and a spacious terrace with sunbeds-all situated just steps from the beach. Each upgrade highlights the supreme comfort and lavish amenities that make Knossos Beach a premier choice for an unparalleled stay in Crete.

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Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

Suite Partial Sea View Beach Cabana

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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2 Bedroom Island Suite Seafront

2 persons

70 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Island Suite Seafront Private Pool

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Private pool

Coffee machine

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Spa Suite Seafront Private Heated Pool

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Private pool

Coffee machine

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Getting around beach destinations

All Transportation Methods Available

City Centre

Kokkini Hani 1.0 km

Airports

Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 8.8 km

Sitia Public (JSH) 118.1 km

Facilities

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's pool
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Make up services

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Hi-Fi
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa, dining embodies a celebration of local traditions and innovative flavors. With an array of restaurants offering Greek and international cuisines, guests can enjoy culinary delights in inviting settings, from vibrant family-friendly spaces to serene gourmet escapes.

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Swell Restaurant - Cretan Creative Gourmet Cuisine

Greek gourmet

Ambiance

Chic and contemporary setting, ideal for a refined dining experience

Key Offerings

Signature Cretan dishes crafted with creative flair, featuring seasonal ingredients and traditional flavors.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours vary.

Yefsis Restaurant

International

Ambiance

Family-friendly environment, welcoming for all ages

Key Offerings

A diverse menu catering to family tastes, with options ranging from casual favorites to innovative international fare.

Reservation

Not required

Hours vary.

Si-La Restaurant - Cretan-Asian Gourmet Fusion Cuisine

Greek and Asian fusion

Ambiance

Sleek and modern, perfect for adventurous diners

Key Offerings

A unique blend of Cretan and Asian dishes, highlighting innovative pairings and flavors for the adventurous palate.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours vary.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Kokkini Hani, Kokkini Hani, Greece, 71500

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Kokkini Hani, Kokkini Hani, Greece, 71500

City landmarks

Landmark

Mionoan Manor Nirou Khani

950 m

Amusement Park

Watercity

2.4 km

Aquarium

Cretaquarium

3.4 km

Beach

Arena beach

840 m

Landmark

Tobrouk Beach

840 m

Landmark

Gournes beach

2.1 km

Landmark

The Bronze

3.0 km

Landmark

Paralia Kokkini Chani

2.4 km

Landmark

Tobruk beach

3.2 km

Amusement Park

Dinosauria Park

3.9 km

Beach

Amnissos beach

3.5 km

Landmark

Amnisos Sanctuary of Zeus Thenatas

3.6 km

Landmark

Planet Crete

3.9 km

Theatre

Minoan Theater

4.5 km

Beach

Karteros beach

4.1 km

Landmark

Paralia Karterou

4.1 km

Landmark

St Demetrius

4.1 km

Museum

Folklore Museum of Gouves

5.6 km

Nearby

Nirou

460 m

Restaurants

Thalassa Konaki

340 m

Restaurant

Pan Asia

430 m

Main Road

Hatzis

410 m

Main Road

Nirou Terra

480 m

Restaurant

Wuiby

710 m

Restaurant

Kafe Meze Pratsinis

820 m

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About Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa

Is the private beach located right next to the resort, or do guests need transportation to access it?

05 June 2024

The private beach is directly in front of the hotel, so no transportation is needed.

Can you describe the beach? Is it sandy, or does it have rocks or stones? How's the entry into the water?

11 July 2024

The hotel features a beautiful sandy beach with a gentle entry into the sea, free of rocks or stones. It's also been awarded a Blue Flag for its quality.

What is the distance from the resort to nearby nightlife options such as pubs and restaurants?

18 August 2024

The nearest nightlife options, including pubs and restaurants, are located approximately 8 km away in Chersonissos and about 10 km to Heraklion.

Are any accommodations with direct beach access available?

23 September 2024

Some accommodations, like the Island Suites with a private heated pool and certain bungalows, offer direct beach access.

What transportation options are available for getting to Heraklion, and what might taxi fares typically cost?

10 October 2024

Public transportation is available every half hour. A taxi from the hotel to Heraklion Port would cost around 30 euros each way.

Can guests take their pet to the beach?

14 November 2024

Pets are allowed on the beach; however, there is a 20 euro daily charge for bringing a pet.

Could you clarify what the all-inclusive package entails?

02 December 2024

The all-inclusive package covers breakfast, lunch, and dinner served buffet style, along with snacks at the bar and a selection of drinks, beverages, and cocktails.

Are vegan meal options available for breakfast and dinner?

15 January 2025

Yes, it is possible to request vegan meal options by adding a note during your reservation process.

Are there any noise issues from planes given the proximity to Heraklion airport?

20 February 2025

Yes, guests can expect to hear planes passing by as the airport is located about 10 minutes from the resort.

Is the hotel suitable for guests with mobility challenges or wheelchair users?

01 March 2025

Unfortunately, the resort is not wheelchair accessible due to multiple steps throughout the property.