Cactus Royal Spa & Resort * Adults-Only * Beachfront 5-star

Name: Cactus Royal Spa & Resort Adults Only, Stalida
Address: Stalis, Chersonissos, Gr, Stalida, Crete, 70007
Price range: US$240+
Rating: 8.8

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About the Hotel

Stalis, Chersonissos, Gr, Stalida, 70007

Near the beach

Great

8.8

/10

4.7

5-star adults-only resort in Stalis

Location

Cactus Royal Spa & Resort Adults Only sits along the seaside road of Stalis, adjacent to one of the most celebrated sandy beaches on the island. This five-star resort is conveniently located 35 kilometers from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport. The tranquil village atmosphere provides a peaceful base while remaining close to local cafes, tavernas, and escapades to nearby attractions.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a diverse range of accommodations, including Superior Double Rooms, Junior Suites, and Superior Rooms with Private Pools. Each category provides picturesque views of pools, gardens, or mountains, allowing guests to fully enjoy their surroundings. All rooms are well-designed with an emphasis on comfort and practicality, featuring amenities like mini bars and direct telephone lines.

Dining

Dining at Cactus Royal is an all-inclusive experience with a focus on Mediterranean cuisine and local specialties. The Main Restaurant Philoxenia features a rich breakfast buffet while the Elia Restaurant offers a la carte experience under the Cretan sky. Theme buffets and show cooking nights add excitement to the culinary journey that caters to various tastes.

Wellness

The resort houses a state-of-the-art spa featuring an indoor swimming pool and specialized treatments, ensuring an extensive wellness experience. Guests can unwind in the steambath areas or choose from a variety of massage sessions. The sports center is equipped with the latest athletic equipment, promoting an active lifestyle.

Meetings & Events

Cactus Royal is also equipped with a conference room designed for business events, complete with advanced facilities to meet professionals' needs. The hotel can assist in tailoring events to suit specific requirements, ensuring a productive experience. Accessibility to the serene backdrop of Stalis enhances the appeal for corporate gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Seaside road of Stalis, adjacent to sandy beach

Accommodations: Superior Rooms with Private Pools, Junior Suites

Dining: Main Restaurant Philoxenia, Elia Restaurant

Wellness: State-of-the-art spa & indoor swimming pool

Meetings: Conference room for business events

Must-do experiences

Discover the stunning Minoan Palace of Malia, just a short drive away.
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Tzanis, known for its delicious grilled dishes.
Visit the local market in Stalida every Wednesday for fresh produce.
Experience the vibrant nightlife at the popular beach bars along Stalida.
Enjoy a sunset walk along the Stalida beach promenade for breathtaking views.

Select your room type

Cactus Royal Spa & Resort Adults Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Junior Suite
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Room Private Pool
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Double Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details

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Facilities

Cactus Royal Spa & Resort Adults Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Beach access
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Guests at Cactus Royal Spa & Resort Adults Only can indulge in a rich tapestry of culinary delights. From vibrant local flavors to authentic Mediterranean offerings, the dining options promise a charming atmosphere and a connection to the heart of Cretan culture.

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MAIN RESTAURANT PHILOXENIA

International buffet with local touches

Ambiance

Surrounded by colorful, well-kept gardens, offering a friendly and non-smoking atmosphere

Key Offerings

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring local and international delicacies, complemented by renowned Cretan hospitality

Reservation

not needed

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

ELIA RESTAURANT

Greek and Mediterranean

Ambiance

Romantic setting, perfect for intimate dinners

Key Offerings

Highlight of the gastronomical experience, offering a la carte dining with unique flavors crafted by visionary chefs

Reservation

recommended

Hours vary

Location

Stalis, Chersonissos, Gr, Stalida, 70007

Explore Stalida

Local Highlights

Stalis Beach

2 minutes walking

Stalis Beach offers a golden sandy shoreline and vibrant beach bars, perfect for sunbathing or enjoying water sports.

Central Beach Stalis

15 minutes walking

Central Beach features shallow waters ideal for swimming, with nearby cafes and sunbeds enhancing the beach experience.

Lychnostatis Open Air Museum

25 minutes walking

Lychnostatis showcases Cretan heritage with traditional houses and gardens, making it an educational and picturesque visit.

Malia Archaeological Site

10 minutes drive

Malia's ruins reveal insights into ancient Minoan civilization and are easily accessible for history enthusiasts.

Water Sports

5 minutes walking

Watersports include jet skiing, banana boat rides, and parasailing along the coast, catering to thrill-seekers of all levels.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes walking

Nearby studios offer relaxing yoga sessions, perfect for rejuvenation amidst the beautiful Cretan scenery.

Jasmine House Chinese Restaurant

1 minute walking

Jasmine House serves delicious Chinese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, with vegetarian options and signature dishes like Peking duck.

Village Bar

1 minute walking

Village Bar is a casual spot offering classic cocktails and light bites, with a welcoming vibe and occasional live music.

To Souvlaki

1 minute walking

To Souvlaki specializes in traditional Greek street food, featuring savory souvlaki wraps and vegetarian options in a casual setting.

Malia Strip

10 minutes drive

Malia Strip offers a lively nightlife scene with numerous bars and clubs, featuring themed nights and live DJs for all ages.

Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre

10 minutes drive

Aquaworld is a family-friendly venue showcasing marine life and reptiles, perfect for engaging kids and adults alike.

Getting around

City Centre
Stalida 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 44 min · 17.8 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 147 min · 60.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Cactus Royal Spa & Resort Adults Only serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Dutch, Romanian, Greek, Russian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cactus Royal Spa & Resort Adults Only from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 316 verified reviews

9.6 /10

Perfect

97 %

Recommend

Breakfast

6.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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About Cactus Royal Spa & Resort Adults Only

Is the shared pool located in the central area of the resort, and are there options for more secluded rooms?

12 April 2024

Guests have the opportunity to choose rooms that feature their own private pool for added privacy.

What is the best way to access the nearest beach from the hotel?

23 May 2024

The closest beach can be reached on foot as it is located just across a coastal road from the resort.

Are there any specific dining experiences that guests can enjoy at the resort?

5 June 2024

The resort offers a variety of dining options, including buffet meals and themed nights with live cooking demonstrations, catering to diverse culinary preferences.

What dining choices are available for guests who prefer Mediterranean cuisine?

17 July 2024

The a la carte Elia Restaurant serves an array of exquisite Mediterranean delicacies, allowing for a delightful outdoor dining experience under the stars.

Is there an opportunity to enjoy local Cretan snacks during the stay?

30 August 2024

Yes, the Kafenion offers traditional Cretan snacks and beverages, allowing guests to savor authentic flavors in a quaint café setting.

What wellness facilities can guests expect to find at the resort?

12 September 2024

Guests can enjoy a range of spa treatments, including massages and beauty therapies, as well as access to an indoor swimming pool and steam bath areas.

Are there any special services available for those planning business events at the hotel?

20 October 2024

The hotel features a well-equipped conference room that is suitable for meetings and workshops, with dedicated staff to assist in tailoring arrangements for a successful event.

What recreational facilities does the hotel offer for sports enthusiasts?

14 November 2024

The resort boasts a modern gym and sports center, providing guests access to state-of-the-art fitness equipment, as well as various leisure activities.

How is sustainability integrated into the services and practices of the resort?

22 December 2024

Cactus Royal is committed to sustainability and continually strives to enhance service quality while adhering to environmental responsibility standards.

What type of atmosphere can guests expect at Cactus Royal Spa & Resort?

16 January 2025

The resort features a relaxing atmosphere with beautifully landscaped gardens, multiple pool areas, and elegantly decorated indoor and outdoor spaces.