Beachfront Hotels, Resorts in Heraklio

Nana Princess Suites Villas & Spa

9.9

Excellent

From $431

$

Beachfront Resort

Offering private beach access with crystal-clear waters and stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Guests can relax on the beach, swim in the sea, or enjoy various water sports. The hotel also features multiple pools, a luxurious spa, and gourmet dining options.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' categoryNana Princess Suites Villas & Spa boasts an amazing beachfront location with a private and protected beach for guests to enjoy. While the sand is man-made, guests rave about the clear water and fantastic service at the beach, including water sports and a beach bar. Some guests note that the beach is small, but there is a larger beach area at the neighboring Nana Golden Beach Hotel that guests can access. Overall, the hotel's own beach is a private spot with great amenities and the nearby shore line and beach are also nice to explore. While there could be more variety on the beach menu and more ice cream options, guests agree that the service at the beach is fantastic. However, some guests do note that the hotel's beach is not the most beautiful and lacks a cove for swimming.
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Stella Palace Aqua Park Resort

Resort in Hersonissos

8.9

Excellent

From $163

$

Beachfront Resort

This resort features an on-site aqua park and direct beach access, making it a great choice for families. Guests can enjoy multiple pools, water slides, and a variety of dining options.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' categoryThe beach near Stella Palace Aqua Park Resort is a mixed bag according to guest reviews. Some describe it as a clean and well-maintained beach with calm waters, while others found it disappointing, simple and not inviting enough. The man-made protected cove is perfect for safe swimming, but it's not a traditional sandy beach which might not appeal to beach enthusiasts. Despite its shortcomings, the beachfront location is convenient and offers great views of the sea.
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Ikaros Beach, Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Resort in Malia

8.9

Excellent

From $143

$

Beachfront Resort

The hotel, located at the northern coast of Crete close to Malia, features an own private sandy beach. Sun beds and umbrellas are provided for free and the hotel organizes frequent events on the beach for the whole family. Water sports activities are available as well.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' categoryThe beach near Ikaros Beach, Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only is a private and beautiful area that guests love. With umbrellas and sun beds provided, guests can relax and admire the stunning scenery. The sand is particularly dreamy and clean, making it the perfect spot for snorkeling or a dip in the crystal clear water. The hotel's own beach is easily accessible with food and drink options nearby. Suites with private pools that face the beach are particularly amazing. Overall, the hotel and its beach receive high marks from guests, although some mention there could be more sun umbrellas available.
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Abaton Island Resort & Spa

Resort in Hersonissos

9.1

Excellent

From $258

$

Beachfront Resort

An ultra-chic hotel situated directly at the water's edge. It is known for its stylish design and prime beachfront location, offering beautiful sea views and high-quality amenities.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' categoryAbaton Island Resort & Spa boasts a stunning beach, complete with crystal-clear water and plenty of free sun beds. Guests can enjoy a day soaking up the peaceful and relaxing atmosphere of the beach with secluded seating areas scattered about. The hotel is highly recommended for its quality and attention to detail with fantastic restaurants located directly on the beachfront or with sea views. Though the beach can be somewhat rocky, there are still plenty of lovely spots for swimming. The pool and beach area are both beautiful and well-maintained, contributing to the overall magical ambiance of the hotel. Despite some guests finding the decor a bit too sleek and modern, the hotel still offers comfort, cleanliness and a cozy atmosphere. With its beautiful location and easy access to the sea, Abaton Island Resort & Spa is the perfect place for a relaxing beach vacation.
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Questionnaire

What is between the hotel and the beach?

Nothing. The beach is directly accessible from the hotel

What is the type of the beach? Sand

Is it possible to swim? Yes

Are there umbrellas and sun loungers? Yes

Are the umbrellas and sun loungers free? Yes

Are there non-motorized watersports available?

Sail boats

Are there motor watersports available?

Is diving equipment available? No

Are diving lessons provided? No

Is the beach shallow? No

Is the beach suitable for children? Yes

Are there any of these available?

Lifeguard

Changing cabins

Natural shade

Showers

Beach towels

Beach bar

Is there a shop in the hotel or nearby where swimsuits, masks and other stuff can be purchased? Yes

Is nudism allowed? No

Is there wheelchair access to the beach? Yes

Amirandes, A Grecotel Resort to Live

Resort in Gouves

9.1

Excellent

From $242

$

Beachfront Resort

The hotel features three exclusive sandy beaches. They offer full services, including drinks, snacks, towels, sunbeds, umbrellas, gazebos and more. Private beach services, such as a romantic beach dinner and a private butler can be booked upon request.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' categoryAmirandes, A Grecotel Resort to Live boasts a stunning property with a great beach that is sandy and clean. Guests were impressed by the friendly staff, comfortable rooms and exceptional design of the hotel. There are two beaches on the property, one with sand and some pebbles and the other with pebbles and sandy areas. While entering the sea during strong waves can be difficult at times, overall the beach experience was excellent. The resort also has a large saltwater pool and a beach bar for guests to enjoy. However, it can be challenging to find a quiet spot on the beach without paying for a reserved area. Overall, the beach is a lovely place to spend your stay at Amirandes, A Grecotel Resort to Live.
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Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa

Hotel in Kokkini Hani

8.6

Very Good

From $161

$

Beachfront Hotel

This 5-star resort is positioned directly on the sandy, shallow-water beach of Kokkini Hani, one of Crete's most well-known beaches. Apart from direct access to the beach, guests of this hotel can also enjoy panoramic views of the Aegean Sea, as well as spend countless moments of fun and relaxation at the organised beach, since the hotel also offers sunbeds, umbrellas and refreshing beverages for all guests.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' categoryKnossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa boasts an incredible beachfront location, offering guests access to the beach and sparkling sea just outside their room. Guests can even opt for a superior suite with a bed right on the beach. While some reviewers felt that the Beach Bungalow Waterfront category did not live up to the price, almost all of the apartments boast beachfront views perfect for watching the sunset. The hotel's architecture is stunning and the rooms themselves are superb. Guests raved about their rooms with views of the beach, calling it a dream location. The hotel is also described as spectacular, offering a place of pure fantasy. It truly is a beach lover's paradise!
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Seaside A Lifestyle Resort - Adults Only

Resort in Agia Pelagia

9.4

Excellent

From $237

$

Beachfront Resort

Mononautis beach is 80 meters from the hotel. Available are sun beds and umbrellas with extra charge.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' categorySeaside A Lifestyle Resort - Adults Only is located in a great spot with beautiful views down to the local beach. Although the hotel doesn't have its own beach, guests have easy access to Mononaftis beach which is just a short walk away. The small but lovely beach is very clean and offers an amazing sea view, perfect for snorkeling as the water is very clear and full of marine life. There are also two shared pools available for guests to use. In terms of facilities, some guests felt that not much information was given on check-in regarding where to find things, but overall the beach and nearby area are awesome. It's worth noting that the beach can get quite crowded, but the sun loungers are reasonably priced. One guest also mentioned that a boat without a license can be hired directly from the nearby small bay. However, some guests did mention that the area around the sun loungers needs better maintenance. Overall, the beautiful location and access to the beach make for a great stay at Seaside A Lifestyle Resort - Adults Only.
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Questionnaire

What is between the hotel and the beach?

A road

Lyttos Mare

Hotel in Hersonissos

9.0

Excellent

$

Beachfront Hotel

A superb beachfront resort with a private beach area. Guests highlight the direct beach access, spacious rooms, and excellent facilities, contributing to a comfortable and enjoyable stay by the sea.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' categoryLyttos Mare boasts a stunning location, right next to a sandy beach with crystal clear waters. The hotel even has its own beach area with plenty of sunbeds available. Guests praised the beach for being clean and suitable for children with many enjoying swimming in the sea. Views from the beach were described as truly magical. However, some guests found the sea to be too rough at times with seaweed being an issue. Nonetheless, the buffet restaurant overlooking the beach gained positive reviews with guests enjoying delicious food and great service. Overall, Lyttos Mare is the perfect hotel for families with children who want to spend their days in paradise.
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Insula Alba Resort & Spa (Adults Only)

Resort in Hersonissos

9.1

Excellent

From $157

$

Beachfront Resort

Combines a calm and tranquil atmosphere with luxury accommodation and a stunning beachfront location. Features comfortable and spacious rooms and suites, some of them with private pools, rejuvenating spa facilities and excellent dining options.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' categoryInsula Alba Resort & Spa (Adults Only) boasts a prime location right on the beach, providing stunning sea views and easy access to the waterfront. Guests appreciate the proximity to the beach and describe it as nice with some rooms facing directly towards it. However, it's worth noting that the beach across from the hotel is not usable due to the abundance of rocks and the hotel itself does not have a beach. Some guests note that the nearby beaches owned by other hotels are more like rock pools than actual beaches, but there is a beach with direct access in front of the hotel. While the hotel lacks a beach, the sea view from the terrace is unforgettable. Some guests caution that a nice beach is not around the corner and that the next beautiful section of the beach is around 1km further down the coast.
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NEMA Design Hotel & Spa - Adults Only

Hotel in Hersonissos

9.1

Excellent

From $135

$

Beachfront Hotel

NEMA Design Hotel & Spa has sandy beach access right upfront the hotel.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' categoryNEMA Design Hotel & Spa - Adults Only is situated right by the beach, making it an excellent choice for beach lovers. The hotel is located just across the road from the beautiful beach, which guests found very convenient. The hotel's beach is clean and relaxing with comfortable loungers and a drink service available. Although the beach nearby may not be the best, guests were still able to enjoy a great time there. Some guests did note that the beach was narrow and not well-maintained with broken pillows on the loungers. However, others found the beachfront to be postcard-worthy and praised its beauty. Overall, the hotel's location by the sea and easy beach access were highly appreciated by guests.
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Questionnaire

What is between the hotel and the beach?

A road

What is the type of the beach? Gravel

Is it possible to swim? Yes

Are there umbrellas and sun loungers? Yes

Are the umbrellas and sun loungers free? Yes

Creta Maris Resort

Resort in Hersonissos

9.1

Excellent

From $229

$

Beachfront Resort

The hotel is located in front of Kastri / Creta Maris beach, which has been awarded three times in a row with the quality symbol of "Blue Flag", as it meets all the strict criteria to be considered safe and clean, without affecting the natural landscape. The beach mainly consists of fine sand, while some parts of the shore have pebbles and rocks.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' categoryThe beachfront location of Creta Maris Resort left guests in awe with its beauty and proximity to the hotel. Visitors recommended booking bungalows with sea views to enhance their experience. The hotel was situated very close to the beach, providing guests with easy access to the stunning coastline. Guests raved about the convenience of having the beach right beside the hotel and labeled it as "fabulous." The hotel's perfect, amazing and beautiful beachfront location was repeatedly mentioned in guest reviews, making it a focal point of their stay. Overall, the resort's prime location along the seaside left a lasting impression on its visitors.
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Questionnaire

What is between the hotel and the beach?

Nothing. The beach is directly accessible from the hotel

What is the name of the beach? Kastri/ Creta Maris

What is the type of the beach? Sand

Is it possible to swim? Yes

Are there umbrellas and sun loungers? Yes

Are the umbrellas and sun loungers free? Yes

Are there non-motorized watersports available?

Kayaking

Paddle boats

Are there motor watersports available?

Jet Ski

Is diving equipment available? No

Are diving lessons provided? No

Is the beach shallow? Yes

Is the beach suitable for children? Yes

Are there any of these available?

Lifeguard

Changing cabins

Showers

Beach towels

Beach bar

Is there a shop in the hotel or nearby where swimsuits, masks and other stuff can be purchased? Yes

Is this a private beach? No

Is nudism allowed? No

Is there wheelchair access to the beach? Yes

Additional information Η παραλία Kastri/ Creta Maris έχει βραβευτεί για τρίτη συνεχή χρονιά με το σύμβολο ποιότητας "Γαλάζια Σημαία", πληρώντας όλα τα αυστηρά κριτήρια για να θεωρείται ασφαλής, καθαρή χωρίς να επηρεάζεται το φυσικό τοπίο.

Star Beach Village & Water Park

Resort in Hersonissos

8.4

Very Good

From $125

$

Beachfront Resort

Known for its 'Water Park', this village and water park resort provides direct beach access combined with extensive recreational water facilities.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' categoryStar Beach Village & Water Park boasts of a beautiful and child-friendly beach. Although the beach area is accessible to everyone, it is well-maintained with clean and soft sand. Guests loved the direct access to the beach from the hotel and the proximity to the sea. They also appreciated the availability of sunbeds and the excellent view of the beach from the resort. Some guests noted that the beach can be crowded and there are limited sunbeds available at peak times. However, the hotel has three accessible and clean beaches that guests can choose from. Although some guests complain of cigarette butts in the area, the majority suggest that the hotel should ban smoking on the beach to maintain its clean environment. The hotel is in a prime location, facing the sea and offering an excellent beach experience alongside its waterpark attractions.
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Lyttos Beach

Resort in Hersonissos

9.1

Excellent

From $192

$

Beachfront Resort

Lyttos Beach holiday resort features a private sandy beach that is directly accessible from the hotel. Ideal for children, the beach is organised and provides a lifeguard, hanging cabins, showers, umbrellas and sun loungers. It is also accessible for wheelchairs. Swimsuits, masks and other beach equipment can be purchased in nearby shops.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' categoryThe Lyttos Beach hotel boasts a beautiful and easily accessible beach, perfect for a relaxing getaway. The beach is spacious, clean and well-maintained with some mentioning it being a long sandy stretch. However, some areas of the beach can be rocky or have stone oil stains. Despite this, the hotel has a prime beachfront location, making everything from restaurants to pools just a few steps away. Some guests enjoyed surfing or having fun in the waves, while others found it difficult to swim due to the rocks. Overall, the proximity to the beach and its amenities were highly praised with guests mentioning it as a great feature of the hotel.
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Questionnaire

What is between the hotel and the beach?

Nothing. The beach is directly accessible from the hotel

What is the type of the beach? Sand

Is it possible to swim? Yes

Are there umbrellas and sun loungers? Yes

Is diving equipment available? No

Are diving lessons provided? No

Is the beach shallow? Yes

Is the beach suitable for children? Yes

Are there any of these available?

Lifeguard

Changing cabins

Showers

Is there a shop in the hotel or nearby where swimsuits, masks and other stuff can be purchased? Yes

Is this a private beach? No

Is nudism allowed? No

Is there wheelchair access to the beach? Yes

Fodele Beach Water Park Resort

Resort in Fodele

9.0

Excellent

From $211

$

Beachfront Resort

Combining 'Beach', 'Water Park', and 'Resort', this hotel is specifically designed for a fun-filled beachfront holiday with a major water park attraction.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' categoryFodele Beach Water Park Resort boasts a stunning and beach with crystal-clear waters and breathtaking views of the ocean. The beach is well-organized, clean and furnished with many sun loungers and umbrellas, perfect for relaxation and fun activities. Guests have access to a beach bar and can stay at beachfront rooms for an unparalleled ocean experience. Nature scenery is remarkable and the beach is sandy with direct access to the sea. However, some reviewers mention encountering stones and plastic waste while swimming. Overall, the beach is considered excellent, beautiful and perfectly located for a holiday in Crete. Families will enjoy the waterpark and there are plenty of options for water sports.
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Questionnaire

What is between the hotel and the beach?

Nothing. The beach is directly accessible from the hotel

What is the type of the beach? Sand

Is it possible to swim? Yes

Are there umbrellas and sun loungers? Yes

Are the umbrellas and sun loungers free?

Are there motor watersports available?

Tubing

Is diving equipment available? No

Are diving lessons provided? Yes

Is the beach shallow? Yes

Is the beach suitable for children? Yes

Are there any of these available?

Lifeguard

Changing cabins

Showers

Beach bar

Is there a shop in the hotel or nearby where swimsuits, masks and other stuff can be purchased? Yes

Is this a private beach? No

Is nudism allowed? No

Is there wheelchair access to the beach? No

Stella Village Seaside Hotel

Resort in Hersonissos

9.2

Excellent

From $108

$

Beachfront Resort

Located in Analipsi right by the sea, this seaside hotel is recognized as one of the best beach hotels in the area, offering a coastal setting for guests.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' categoryIf you're looking for a hotel with easy beach access, then Stella Village Seaside Hotel is definitely worth considering. You only have to cross a small road to get to the lovely and well-maintained beach, which is sheltered from the waves and perfect for families with kids. Plenty of entertainment can also be found here during the day, including a water park. While the hotel's own beach may be small, there are also bigger city beaches just a short walk away. Visitors note that although the beach is sandy and clean, some nearby beaches are pebbly. Overall, this is a great spot for beach-lovers!
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Annabelle Beach Resort

Resort in Hersonissos

8.1

Very Good

From $139

$

Beachfront Resort

A 'Beach Resort' highlighting its direct access to the beach and typical resort amenities.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' categoryAnnabelle Beach Resort boasts of a beautiful beach located right beside the hotel. Though it is not made of sand but of tiny stones, the beach remains very clean and well-maintained. However, it may not be the best spot for children and hesitant swimmers due to the rough sea and rocky shorelines. While some reviewers expressed disappointment with the beach, others found it stunning and complimented the hotel's direct access to the shore. The area is well-equipped with sunbeds and parasols, although some guests noted that the supply wasn't enough. Nonetheless, the pool area and the beach rank high on the list of the resort's top amenities. Overall, while the beach may not be ideal for swimming, it is still a nice spot to lounge and soak up the sun for those who do not mind the stones.
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Bella Beach Hotel

Resort in Hersonissos

8.4

Very Good

From $107

$

Beachfront Resort

A 'Beach Hotel' that is also a resort, suggesting a good beachfront location with resort-level services.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' categoryThe Bella Beach Hotel boasts a beautiful and spacious beach that belongs exclusively to the hotel. Guests can enjoy direct access to the lovely beach with comfortable sunbeds available free of charge. There is also a beach bar for guests with free all-inclusive drinks and snacks, run by a lovely and welcoming lady. Plus, sunbeds on the beach by the sea are provided for free and there are plenty of them. Reviewers highly praise the stunning and quiet beach with direct access and hotel-owned sunbeds. However, it's worth noting that the beach service doesn't include cleaning or waste disposal. Overall, the beach near Bella Beach Hotel is a definite highlight of the resort and perfect for relaxing in the sun and enjoying the sea.
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Questionnaire

What is between the hotel and the beach?

A road

Silva Beach Hotel

Resort in Hersonissos

8.3

Very Good

From $109

$

Beachfront Resort

A 'Beach Hotel' categorized as a resort, offering direct beach access and a variety of amenities.

Athina Palace Resort & Spa

Resort in Agia Pelagia

8.5

Very Good

From $198

$

Beachfront Resort

A 'Resort & Spa' located in Agia Pelagia, a coastal area, suggesting beachfront access and wellness facilities.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' categoryImagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing on a beachfront. That's what awaits guests of Athina Palace Resort & Spa in Crete, Greece. The hotel boasts its own private and beautiful beach that guests can easily reach on foot or via shuttle service. The beach may be small, but it's tastefully designed and well-maintained, providing the perfect backdrop for a relaxing day by the sea. Reviews highlight the stunning beach as a standout feature of the hotel and it's no wonder why. Though some reviewers mention the long walk to the beach and the shuttle service in open transport trucks, the beach's beauty and convenience are undeniable. So grab a Plastebecher and head down to the water's edge for a day full of sunshine and relaxation.
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Peninsula Resort & Spa

Resort in Agia Pelagia

8.8

Excellent

From $207

$

Beachfront Resort

Located in Agia Pelagia and listed as a 'Resort & Spa', indicating a likely beachfront or sea-view location with spa amenities.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' categoryThe Peninsula Resort & Spa boasts access to several beautiful beaches, including a private cement beach with crystal clear water. There are three small beaches within walking distance and a bigger beach only 20 minutes away on foot. The adjacent Mononaftis Beach is rocky but provides a gradual entrance into the sea. The hotel also has a sea platform and two small beaches and there are two public stony beaches nearby. While some guests found the beach rocky and hard to traverse with a baby stroller, others enjoyed the superb access to water sports and stunning views. Keep in mind that some beaches require a fee and are not part of the hotel facilities. Overall, the hotel's proximity to the sea and its surrounding beaches make it a dream location for beach lovers.
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Beachfront Hotels in Heraklio