Is the private beach right next to the resort, or will transportation be needed to reach it?
10 November 2024
The private beach is located directly in front of the resort, so no transportation is necessary. 75 photos
Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa, Kokkini Hani
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About the Hotel
Main Street, Kokkini Hani, 71500,
- Close to the beach
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5-star beachfront resort in Kokkini Hani
Accommodation
Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa offers beautifully designed bungalows and sun-kissed suites, each with balconies and terraces facing the sea. All accommodations harmonize with the Mediterranean landscape, creating a serene environment. Guests can enjoy private pools and gardens within the resort grounds.
Dining
The hotel features two a la carte restaurants,
Location
Knossos Beach boasts a prime location on the sandy shores of Kokkini Hani, with shallow waters that make swimming accessible for all ages. The resort is situated at the center of Crete, providing easy access to Heraklion and key archaeological sites, including the Minoan palace of Knossos. This central position allows guests to explore the island's rich culture and history effortlessly.
Wellness & Spa
The hotel offers a range of wellness facilities, including a Spa & Wellness center featuring a
Family-Friendly Amenities
Knossos Beach includes a
Highlights
Location: central Crete, easy access to Heraklion
Dining: a la carte restaurants Swell & Si-La
Accommodation: bungalows and suites with private pools
Wellness: Spa & Wellness center with BioSauna
Family-Friendly: children's pool and playground available
Must-do experiences
- Visit the ancient ruins of Knossos for a glimpse into Minoan history.
- Try the local dish, Dakos, at a seaside taverna in Kokkini Hani.
- Stroll through Heraklion's Central Market for authentic Cretan flavors.
- Discover local art at the Historical Museum of Crete in Heraklion.
- Catch a sunset at the hidden beach of Amoudara, just a short drive away.
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Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Signature Room2 persons27 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
Comfort Room2 persons45 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details- Suite Partial Sea View Beach Cabana2 persons35 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- 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
- 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
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Dining Onsite
At Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa, a delightful array of dining options awaits, each showcasing the best of local and international flavors. From gourmet Cretan dishes to fresh fusion plates, guests can enjoy tasteful culinary experiences in charming settings, complemented by stunning surroundings.
Swell Restaurant - Cretan Creative Gourmet Cuisine
Cretan gourmet
Ambiance
Elegant yet relaxed atmosphere, perfect for intimate dinners or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Highlights include seasonal dishes crafted with local ingredients, inviting guests to explore the creativity of Cretan cuisine through innovative flavors.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Yefsis Restaurant
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment, ideal for casual meals with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a mix of classic international dishes alongside traditional Greek favorites, accommodating a variety of tastes in a welcoming setting.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Si-La Restaurant - Cretan-Asian Gourmet Fusion Cuisine
Greek and Asian fusion
Ambiance
Stylish and contemporary, offering a unique dining experience that blends cultures.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor imaginative dishes that marry the best of Cretan flavors with Asian techniques, creating a delightful journey of tastes and textures.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Location
Main Street, Kokkini Hani, 71500,
Explore Kokkini Hani
Local Experiences
Minoan Manor Nirou Khani
12-minute walk
Ancient ruins showcasing Minoan architecture and frescoes, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Watercity
5-minute drive
A thrilling water park with slides and pools, ideal for families seeking fun in the sun.
Cretaquarium
8-minute drive
One of Europe's largest aquariums, featuring marine life exhibits that fascinate visitors of all ages.
Tobrouk Beach
11-minute walk
A picturesque beach known for its calm waters and ample sunbathing spots, perfect for relaxation.
Water Sports at Arena Beach
11-minute walk
Jet skiing, paddle boarding, and more await at this vibrant beach destination.
Yoga on the Beach
5-minute drive
Refreshing yoga sessions led by local instructors, set against the backdrop of stunning sea views.
Thalassa Konaki
5-minute walk
Serving traditional Greek dishes with a warm atmosphere; try the fresh seafood specialties.
Pan Asia
6-minute walk
An Asian fusion restaurant with a chic vibe; known for sushi and creative cocktails.
Local Nightlife at Nirou Terra
6-minute walk
Relaxed bar scene with signature cocktails; watch for live music and themed nights.
Dinosauria Park
10-minute drive
A unique family-friendly attraction with life-sized dinosaur models and themed exhibitions.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Italian, Greek
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
164
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About Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa
Can you describe the beach at Knossos Beach? Is it sandy, and do I need any special footwear to enter the sea?
22 November 2024
The beach boasts soft sand with a gentle entry into the water, free of rocks or stones. It's been awarded a Blue Flag for its quality! How far is the nearest vibrant nightlife area from the resort, such as bars or restaurants?
15 December 2024
The closest nightlife options can be found in Chersonissos, around 8 km away, with the larger city of Heraklion about 10 km in the opposite direction. Which accommodations offer direct beach access from the room?
5 January 2025
The Island Suites with waterfront views and private heated pools, along with some beachfront bungalows, provide direct access to the beach. What transportation options are available for getting to Heraklion? Is there a public bus service?
8 January 2025
Public transportation is available every half hour, and a taxi ride to Heraklion Port can be arranged for about 30 euros each way. If traveling with a small dog, is it permitted at the beach?
20 February 2025
Pets are welcome at the resort, and there is a small daily charge of 20 euros for dogs at the beach. What does the all-inclusive plan really cover at this resort?
25 February 2025
The all-inclusive option includes buffet-style breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with various snacks and a selection of drinks available at the bars. Are vegan meal options available for guests during their stay?
2 March 2025
Yes, vegan options can be requested for both breakfast and dinner when making a reservation. Will noise from aircraft landing at Heraklion airport be noticeable at the resort?
15 March 2025
While the airport is approximately 10 minutes away, the resort is not in the direct aircraft landing path, minimizing noise disturbance. Are the bungalows near the beachfront easily accessible, and how far are they from the water?
28 March 2025
The Waterfront Bungalows are situated approximately 20 meters from the beach, making them easily accessible.Next best alternative
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