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About the Hotel

Drapanos Hill, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece, 70014
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Close to Star Beach
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.9
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Accommodations

The Nest Resort offers 156 rooms and suites with sea views and private balconies. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including Family Rooms and Deluxe Sea View Rooms. Many accommodations come with kitchenettes and modern decor to enhance the stay experience.

Dining

On-site dining options include the A La Carte Restaurant and the Buffet Restaurant, both serving a selection of Mediterranean and international cuisine. The hotel's bar serves refreshing cocktails and local wines to complement the meals. Special theme nights provide additional culinary diversity.

Wellness

The Nest Resort includes a spa offering a variety of treatments and therapies tailored for relaxation. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool complemented by a sun terrace and lounge areas. Fitness activities, such as yoga classes, are also available to promote well-being.

Location

Located in Hersonissos, The Nest Resort provides immediate access to the beach and local attractions. The resort is just a 30-minute drive from Heraklion Airport, making it convenient for travelers. Guests can also explore nearby historical sites and vibrant local markets.

Entertainment

The resort organizes diverse entertainment options including live music, themed nights, and poolside games. Children can enjoy a dedicated kids' club offering supervised activities and play areas. Evening shows showcase local culture and talent for guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: Immediate access to the beach

Rooms: 156 rooms and suites with sea views

Dining: A La Carte Restaurant & Buffet Restaurant

Wellness: Outdoor pool & spa offering treatments

Entertainment: Kids' club & evening shows

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient ruins of Knossos for a glimpse into Minoan culture.
  • Savor fresh seafood at Captain's Bar with stunning seaviews.
  • Wander through the bustling Hersonissos Market for local flavors.
  • Relax at the hidden Vlichos Beach, a peaceful retreat from crowds.
  • Explore the Lychnostatis Open Air Museum for Cretan heritage.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Patio
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two Bedroom villa Private Pool Sea View
2 persons
2100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Four Bedroom Villa Private Pool Sea View
2 persons
3340 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The Nest Resort, dining transcends the ordinary with Kafeneio Bar Lounge, where the essence of Greek, Mediterranean, and local flavors come alive. Guests can enjoy a warm ambiance that beautifully blends traditional charm with modern touches, making every meal a delightful exploration.

Kafeneio Bar Lounge

Greek, Mediterranean, and local cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy yet elegant setting, the Kafeneio Bar Lounge combines traditional and modern decor, creating an inviting space perfect for both romantic dinners and casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Guests can delight in an array of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options while sipping crafted cocktails during the popular cocktail hour. Signature dishes reflect the region's culinary treasures, enhancing the overall experience.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for peak dining times.
Open daily from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM, serving brunch, lunch, and cocktails throughout the day.

Location

Drapanos Hill, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece, 70014
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Drapanos Hill, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece, 70014
Nearby
Museum
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
Buddha-Bar Beach
1.1 mi
Themistokleous Ave. Abaton Island Resort & Spa
Bony Fish Seafood Restaurant
1.1 mi
Themistokleous Ave.
Elemes Cretan Cuisine
1.1 mi
Themistokleous Ave.
Zorbas
5200 ft
26 Navarchou Nearchou
Oscars Bar Malia
1.2 mi
Dimokratias Beach Road
Romantic Corner Tarverna
1.2 mi
Beach Road
Country House cafe rasaurant & BBQ
3800 ft
18 Themistokleous Limenas Chersonisou
Maistrali Coffee Bar & Food
1.2 mi
Agiou Ioanni
Maistrali
1.2 mi
Ayiou Ioanni
Pelagos Taverna Restaurant
1.2 mi
Ag.Ioannou 203BEACH ROAD AFTER HOTEL BLU SEA 200 METERS.WELCOME.
Anatoli
4200 ft
14 Themistokleous
Explore Hersonissos (Crete)
Explore Drapanos Hill
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
17 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing Cretan culture and heritage through traditional architecture and exhibits. Offers guided tours and free admission on select days.
Star Beach
Star Beach
20 minutes' walk
A lively beach offering water sports, sunbeds, and beach bars. Ideal for families and thrill-seekers seeking a fun day in the sun.
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
30 minutes' walk
Home to marine life and reptiles native to Crete. Known for its educational programs and animal rescue efforts that inspire family visits.
Drepanos
10 minutes' walk
A serene hilltop location with stunning views of Hersonissos. Perfect for a quiet hike and enjoying nature's beauty.
Hersonissos Horseriding
15 minutes' walk
Guided horse riding excursions through picturesque landscapes. No prior experience needed; available for all skill levels.
Quad Safari
20 minutes' walk
An adrenaline-pumping experience exploring the rugged terrains of Crete on a quad bike. Recommended for adventure enthusiasts.
Buddha-Bar Beach
Buddha-Bar Beach
20 minutes' walk
Fusion cuisine with an elegant beachside atmosphere. Signature dishes include sushi and Asian-inspired seafood. Reservations recommended.
Elemes Cretan Cuisine
Elemes Cretan Cuisine
25 minutes' walk
Authentic Cretan dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Casual dining with vegetarian options available; great for family meals.
Oscars Bar Malia
Oscars Bar Malia
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar featuring live music and DJ sets. Family-friendly atmosphere before 10 PM, perfect for relaxed evenings.
Starmate Art & Accessories
Starmate Art & Accessories
20 minutes' walk
A local gallery featuring art and accessories by Crete's artists. Hosts special events like art nights, great for art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Hersonissos (Crete)6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)39 min  ·  16.0 mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)152 min  ·  62.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Nest Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Greek
Number of rooms:
21
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