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Within a 20 kilometer distance from Iraklion airport in Crete, Lyttos Beach hotel is a true heaven of luxury and relaxation. It is located right in front of a private strand of white sandy beach equipped with umbrellas, sun loungers and life guards, while its luxurious amenities and facilities also include a renowned spa as well as a range of sports and activities for both young and old guests.
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Lyttos Beach is a highly recommended hotel for travelers seeking an accessible and accommodating vacation destination. The hotel's easy accessibility has been praised by guests with the staff being particularly kind and accommodating. Families with children have also enjoyed their stay with the hotel catering to larger families and providing a great location for little ones who love to swim. Although some guests mentioned that the rooms were tired, it was a minor issue compared to the overall positive experience. Overall, Lyttos Beach is a fantastic choice for those with disabilities looking for a fun-filled vacation.
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The ultimate holiday destination with luxury guest rooms, villas and suites, Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas is set in a unique waterfront location in Crete. The crystal clear water invites guests for a deep dive or it can just be admired from the comfortable sun loungers or the hotel's beach bar. With renowned spa facilities, exquisite restaurants and the most stunning beachfront location, this hotel is certain to provide you with everything you need for the most relaxing and exciting holidays in Crete.
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Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World, is a luxurious seaside escape in Crete with a fantastic setting and stunning views. The hotel's location by the magnificent beach is ideal for guests to enjoy the crystal-clear waters and soak up the sun without having to venture too far. The staff is consistently described as friendly, lovely, welcoming and helpful, although a few guests mention frustrations with payment procedures and some perceived indifference from staff after money has been taken. The hotel boasts spacious and extra clean rooms and bungalows with stunning sea views and private balconies, although some may be outdated and in need of renovation. The breakfast is a mixed experience for guests with some finding it excellent and others finding it mediocre. The hotel's clean environment and great service impressed the majority of guests. The hotel offers two gorgeous pools equipped with outdoor seating options and a children's pool that's perfect for the little ones. Overall, Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas exudes classic elegance and courtesy, making it a great choice for travelers looking for a luxurious seaside escape in Crete.
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With a capacity of 680 rooms, this hotel is a fine blend of tradition and luxury and a unique combination of Cretan hospitality, high services and Aegean architecture. It is located at the beach of Hersonissos, a blue flag beach, and it offers a wide range of water activities, including a children's club for the little ones.
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Creta Maris Resort is a stunning five-star hotel that offers exceptional facilities and services. The majority of guests have reported an amazing experience during their stay, proving that the hotel is truly deserving of its five-star rating. The hotel's design and overall ambiance create a magnifique experience that guests will never forget. While some have reported average food quality and cold pools, these minor criticisms are far outweighed by the hotel's many positive attributes. While a small number of guests have encountered unfriendly staff, the majority of employees are helpful and welcoming. It should be noted that room service may not always be available, but this should not deter anyone from considering this high-quality option for a perfect five-star vacation.
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Built within a 35,000-m² area of beautiful gardens in Platanias, the beachfront resort features 4 pools, a variety of dining options and luxury accommodation with elegant furnishings.
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The Minoa Palace Resort is a 5-star hotel that provides exceptional facilities, service and location. Guests are thrilled with their experience as it has exceeded their expectations. The resort offers superb accommodations perfect for relaxation and is reasonably priced. Even though some guests have noted that the restaurant service and breakfast do not meet the 5-star standards, the majority still consider this hotel the best in the area. Overall, the Minoa Palace Resort is highly recommended for anyone looking for an unforgettable experience.
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A charming hotel built on a hill with beautiful views to the Cretan Sea.
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The Noverian Scenic Crete 5 Star Hilltop Villa Resort & Spa is a luxurious hotel located on a hill with breathtaking sea views, making it a great starting point for exploring the eastern part of Crete. The well-maintained gardens and spacious villas with large pools add to the beauty and charm of this exceptional location. While the breakfast received mixed reviews, many guests praised the quality of the food and diverse options available. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, although some guests noted the need for updating and maintenance. The hotel is praised for its immaculate cleanliness and friendly and helpful staff, creating a welcoming and convivial atmosphere throughout the resort. The pool facilities are impressive with a great-sized main pool and private pools in each villa. The hotel is highly recommended for family vacations with family-friendly facilities and activities available. While some guests had complaints about the comfort of the beds and bathrooms, overall, the hotel received mostly positive reviews with guests raving about the stunning location and feeling of paradise. The private pools at the The Noverian Scenic Crete 5 Star Hilltop Villa Resort & Spa offer the perfect escape with guests describing them as big, warm, huge and very clean. The hotel is a wonderful destination for families and events with impressive meeting and event spaces available. Despite some reviews suggesting that some components do not match up to a 5-star standard, the hotel remains an extraordinary destination for a luxurious and unique experience.
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Exclusively for adults, Domes Noruz Chania is a luxury hotel in Agioi Apostoloi, near the city of Chania. It features luxurious rooms, a stunning beachfront location, as well as amazing pools right in front of the beach, offering its guests the utmost luxury and relaxation.
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The Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection is a luxurious and elegant 5-star resort that offers exceptional facilities and service. Guests rave about the stunning loft rooms with private jacuzzi experiences and the superb staff. The hotel's location, cleanliness, breakfast and customer care all receive high praise. Guests describe their stay as perfect and exceptional with some even saying it was the best hotel experience of their life. While some guests felt the price and food service could have been better, overall, the Domes Noruz Chania is a fantastic and fabuleux hotel that is more than five stars worthy.
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A hotel in the most privileged location of northeast Crete, Agios Nikolaos, that offers a wide range of facilities for every taste, such as a fitness studio with yoga and pilates lessons, a tennis court, a private pool and many more. Featuring luxurious and tasteful rooms and interiors, 6 restaurants and bars and 5-star amenities, Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas is certain to make your vacation in Crete unforgettable and filled with the beauty of the Cretan natural surroundings.
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Overall, Daios Cove receives glowing reviews from guests who describe it as an exceptional and luxurious hotel. While there were a few comments about the quality of the food at the Pangea restaurant, guests praise the hotel's state-of-the-art facilities, outstanding service and breathtaking views. The architecture and design are also outstanding and the cuisine in all restaurants is superb. Some guests noted the presence of Russians and propaganda, but this did not detract from their overall experience of a perfect vacation. Highly recommended for those seeking high standards and an amazing atmosphere.
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With the reputation of being the most ultra all-inclusive hotel of Crete, Laguna Resort boasts 351 spacious rooms, ready to accommodate you, 7 restaurants and 5 bars. Whether you visit alone, with friends or with family, you will have a wonderful time spent due to the unique services that are offered by the hotel.
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Mitsis Selection Laguna is a luxurious and sophisticated five-star hotel located on the northern coast of Kardamena, offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. The hotel's location is convenient, being both close to Heraklion and near many tourist attractions. The breakfast buffet is diverse and constantly replenished, catering to all tastes and the restaurants on site offer a variety of food options, including Greek, Asian and Italian cuisine. The hotel rooms are spacious, nicely decorated and come equipped with excellent amenities, including a fully stocked minibar. The hotel staff is friendly, attentive and professional, providing personalized service throughout the resort. The spa is wonderful and offers some of the best spa experiences, while the pool area is hard to beat with four large pools and a variety of activities. The hotel is family-friendly, accommodating specific requests related to babies and offering a variety of treats for children. The private pools available at the hotel are the highlight of the stay, providing ultimate luxury and privacy. Overall, Mitsis Selection Laguna is an exceptional hotel that receives high praise from its guests with many planning to return in the future.
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Impeccable hotel on the Aegean Sea with professional service and elegant facilities; ideal choice for people who want to spend a luxurious holiday in Greece.
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The Zeus Eleva Mirabello Bay is a standout hotel thanks to its exceptional service from a friendly and accommodating staff. Guests will feel welcomed from the moment they arrive and the staff goes above and beyond to ensure a positive experience. Families with children will appreciate the hotel's child-friendly atmosphere. The hotel's superb service is a major highlight and sets it apart from the competition.
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The Unique Blue! Resort and Villas Adults Only is a stunning beachfront hotel that offers guests a fantastic escape to soak up the sun and sea. With its prime location right on the sand, guests have access to a beautiful and clean beach on their doorstep, as well as refreshing pool facilities. The hotel offers a delectable variety of food choices, ensuring guests never have to leave the stunning setting. Guests can enjoy exclusive beach access just for them. The overall consensus is that the beach and sunbeds are amazing and the beachfront location is perfect for indulging in the beautiful scenery. The Unique Blue! Resort and Villas Adults Only offers a truly luxurious and serene holiday ambiance that guests cannot get enough of.
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Boasting a prime location in Eastern Crete, in between Agios Nikolaos and Elounda, St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas is a true paradise of relaxation and recreation. Right in front of the crystal blue sea, the resort elegantly combines Mediterranean elements and contemporary amenities, which, along with the outstanding Greek hospitality, create a relaxing and comfortable environment. Guests can enjoy the luxurious rooms and suites, the rejuvenating Poseidon Spa, the excellent restaurants and bars, as well as various cultural activities that will make their stay unique and unforgettable.
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The St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas is a luxury establishment that offers exceptional service from its friendly, attentive and professional staff. The hotel's director ensures that guests feel welcome from the moment they arrive and the hygiene measures put in place due to COVID-19 are outstanding. While there were some negative reviews about a few staff members, the majority of guests praised the kind and welcoming service they received. Overall, the personnel of St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas is a shining example of what you can expect from this luxury establishment.
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The 5-star Nana Princess has a capacity of 102 suites and villas exquisitely designed ready to accommodate you. Enjoy quality time alone while in your private steam rooms, saunas and gym or, if you feel more adventurous, you can entertain yourself while at the hotel's waterpark. The unique positioning of the hotel offers amazing sunset views that can be seen from the restaurant and bar areas.
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Nana Princess Suites Villas & Spa is a stunning and luxurious 5-star hotel offering direct sea access and top-notch facilities, including private pools, a private gym and a spa. The hotel's breakfast is highly recommended and considered the best guests have ever had at a hotel, while the dinner options received mixed reviews. Guests rave about the immaculate and spacious rooms that offer pure comfort and relaxation and describe the hotel as spotless and meeting the highest standards of luxury. The staff is exceptional and provides unbelievable service and hospitality, while the spa, pool and private beach amenities are top-notch. The hotel is family-friendly, catering to kids with a water park, though some felt more effort could be put towards elderly guests. Nana Princess Suites Villas & Spa is considered one of the best 5-star resorts in Crete and deserving of the highest recommendation.
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Secludedly situated, these luxury residences combine villa elegance, luxurious design and full resort services.
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The Domes of Elounda, Autograph Collection is a luxurious and exceptional 5-star hotel in Crete. The hotel offers stunning views of the surrounding scenery and provides top-notch facilities and services for its guests. The staff is highly attentive and provides excellent service. The accommodations are perfect, making the hotel a paradise on Earth. While some guests have noted it falls just short of a typical 5-star experience, for many, this has been the best resort in Crete. Overall, the Domes of Elounda is a top recommendation for those seeking a luxury resort experience in Crete.
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Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa (Adults Only) is a 5-star resort located on the island of Crete that offers 225 elegant rooms and villas, including the Island Villa Private Pool and the Grand Overwater Bungalow with Jacuzzi, providing the ultimate comfort and relaxation for guests over 15 years old. The resort's signature spa treatments at the Anassa Spa powered by Elemis, unique taste journey restaurants, palm oasis and lagoon-style pools create a serene and tranquil atmosphere, making it the perfect destination for anyone seeking a luxurious escape. The resort's attentive staff ensures guests feel pampered and cared for, providing exceptional service and top-notch amenities.
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Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa (Adults Only) is a highly recommended luxury resort for those seeking a secluded and peaceful getaway in Crete. The hotel boasts exceptional cleanliness, fantastic staff and a beautiful design. The breakfast selection is excellent and the dinner experience receives overall positive reviews. The rooms are stunning, spacious and very clean with some having direct pool access. The private pools are dreamy and offer a range of options for every type of traveler. The gym is great and the spa is exceptional, worthy of a 5-star rating. The pool area is beautiful with multiple pools scattered throughout the resort. Although the hotel does not have a beach, guests can access a nearby one just a short walk away. The hotel is exclusively for adults, ensuring a romantic ambiance. Overall, Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa (Adults Only) is a paradise and a dream hotel, offering an unforgettable vacation experience.
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Mythos Palace Resort & Spa in Georgioupolis of Chania is the ideal hotel whether you want to spend an exciting family vacation with your little ones or a romantic vacation with your other half. It offers elegant rooms and suites with the option of a shared or private pool, a spa centre, a central swimming pool on site, restaurants, and bars. Experience high quality service and contemporary aesthetics to the highest level.
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Village Heights Resort, a haven of tranquility, finds its home amidst lush landscaped gardens in the heart of Crete. This resort offers breathtaking views of the Cretan nature and countryside, promising a vacation experience that harmoniously fuses mindful living and active relaxation. The accommodations, ranging from one to three-bedroom self-catered apartments, are elegantly designed, ensuring privacy and comfort. Each apartment boasts serene views of the sea, resort's gardens, or mountains, enhancing the overall tranquil atmosphere. The resort also places guests in close proximity to the 18-hole course at the Crete Golf Club and offers invigorating spa treatments, with the warm and attentive service making the experience truly exceptional. In terms of dining, guests at Village Heights Resort can relish hearty breakfast and dinner buffets and a tempting a la carte lunch and dinner menu. The cuisine, served in an authentically warm atmosphere, celebrates Crete's rich culinary heritage, accentuating the unique flavors of locally sourced fresh ingredients. Village Heights Resort also presents itself as an excellent choice for family getaways, providing an extensive assortment of activities, dining alternatives, and diverse styles of accommodations to accommodate different age groups and preferences. Situated amidst a scenic mountainous backdrop, the resort provides an inviting setting for guests to engage with the natural environment. Moreover, with a focus on mindfulness, guests can participate in meditation and healthy living workshops and classes. Village Heights Resort, with its emphasis on recharging, relaxing, and prioritizing well-being, truly offers a holistic vacation experience amidst the unparalleled beauty of Crete.
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Village Heights Resort is a highly recommended hotel for those seeking a peaceful and scenic location away from the city. The resort offers stunning views of the sea and nearby town of Chersonissos and while a car is necessary for activities, the hotel provides a shuttle service to nearby attractions. The breakfast and dinner buffets are standout features with a wide range of high-quality food options that cater to all tastes, including vegetarian and vegan options. The rooms are spacious and comfortable with well-equipped kitchens and beautiful views from balconies and terraces. The hotel is impeccably clean and well-maintained with a professional and friendly staff that goes above and beyond to accommodate guests' needs. The pool area is impressive with three pools and plenty of sun loungers available in the shade. The hotel also offers a variety of activities for guests, including mini golf, tennis and ping pong. Families with children will appreciate the range of activities on offer, including a children's pool and a mini club. While some guests had negative experiences with the spa, there were still positive aspects worth exploring. Overall, Village Heights Resort is a great choice for those seeking a relaxing and enjoyable vacation.
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Innovative, inspiring and iconic, the visionary style is offering spectacular views of the Aegean sea.
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The Island Hotel - Adults Only - is a luxurious and exceptional hotel located in an optimal spot right next to a beautiful beach with easy access to shops and restaurants. The hotel offers a delicious breakfast buffet and diverse dinner options with many guests praising the fantastic and tasty food. The rooms are clean, spacious and well-equipped with some offering private pools and sea views. The hotel boasts an exceptional level of cleanliness and a great team of personnel who are helpful, friendly and accommodating. The hotel offers Wi-Fi access in all areas and a range of activities including a beautiful spa and gym. The hotel has several pools located throughout the property, including some with shared access from the rooms and a beautiful, well-maintained beach. The hotel is exclusively for adults, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a peaceful and rejuvenating vacation. Overall, The Island Hotel - Adults Only - is highly recommended for those looking for a luxurious and peaceful getaway.
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A charming luxury art hotel right on the water’s edge which meets all the standards of quality accommodation. It is a perfect destination for couples celebrating their honeymoon and for anyone who loves spa and wellness, excellent food and to relax with style.
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Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels is a luxurious five-star hotel located in East Crete that offers exceptional service and design. Guests can experience authentic Crete with a touch of luxury. While some guests feel that the hotel may not quite live up to advertised standards as a true 5-star facility, others claim it's the best hotel they've ever stayed in. The hotel offers a variety of spa facilities and tastefully decorated rooms, as well as an enormous variety of fresh breakfast. Although some guests note that the breakfast could be improved, overall, this hotel is a superb choice for those seeking a paradisiacal place to relax.
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