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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
/5

Amenities

The Nest Resort offers a state-of-the-art fitness center with modern equipment, two outdoor swimming pools, and direct access to a private beach area. Guests can enjoy various water sports, including snorkeling and paddleboarding, facilitated by on-site professionals. Additionally, the resort includes a well-stocked bar and a convenience store for essential needs.

Rooms

Guests can choose from 99 spacious rooms and suites, many of which provide breathtaking sea views from private balconies. Each accommodation is equipped with air conditioning, a mini-fridge, and a television for entertainment. Select rooms come with a hot tub, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

Situated on the northern coast of Crete, The Nest Resort is just a short walk from the center of Hersonissos, where diverse shops and dining venues are available. The convenient location allows guests to explore nearby attractions, including the ancient Minoan Palace of Knossos, located approximately 27 km away. Close proximity to the beach ensures easy access to sun and sea.

Dining

The resort features an on-site restaurant serving traditional Cretan dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. A buffet breakfast is offered daily, allowing guests to start their day with a variety of options. Dine al fresco on the terrace for scenic views while enjoying meals.

Entertainment & Leisure

The Nest Resort provides a range of leisure activities, including themed nights, live music performances, and beach volleyball. Guests can engage in yoga sessions and participate in organized excursions to local sites. The resort also includes a children's playground, ensuring families have various entertainment options.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the center of Hersonissos

Rooms: 99 spacious rooms with sea views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Cretan dishes

Amenities: Two outdoor swimming pools and fitness center

Entertainment: Themed nights and live music

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 Nest Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Four-Bedroom Villa
10 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Deluxe King Room
3 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Two-Bedroom Villa
6 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

The Nest Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
  • Jacuzzi
  • 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.

The Nest Resort 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
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)39 min  ·  16.1 mi
Sitia Public (JSH)150 min  ·  62.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Nest Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 144 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 324 reviews
9.4/10
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