Is the private beach easily accessible from the resort, or is transportation required to get there?
10 March 2024
The private beach is located directly in front of the resort, making it easily accessible without the need for any transportation.
Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa, Kokkini Hani
Key details
About the Resort
Main Street, Kokkini Hani, 71500,
- Steps from the beach
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5-Star Luxury Beachfront Resort in Kokkini Hani
Accommodations
Knossos Beach Bungalows & Suites offers a selection of 5-star accommodations, set within beautiful gardens and near the sandy beach of Kokkini Hani. The bungalows and suites provide balconies and terraces with
Dining
The two a la carte restaurants, Swell and
Leisure
The hotel features a comprehensive Spa & Wellness area, which includes a heated indoor pool,
Accessibility
Situated at the geographical center of Crete, Knossos Beach is conveniently located 10 km from Heraklion Airport and 12 km from Heraklion Port. This location allows guests easy access to top historical attractions, such as the
Amenities
Children are well taken care of with a dedicated pool and a playground available at the hotel. The hotel offers babysitting services, ensuring adult guests can enjoy their stay without concern. Children can also participate in various planned activities during their visit.
Highlights
Location: 10 km from Heraklion Airport
Dining: Two a la carte restaurants: Swell & Si-La
Wellness: KB SPA with therapy suites
Family: Dedicated children's pool & playground
“Knossos Beach Bungalows strikes me as a solid choice for families, emphasizing beach access and recreational activities. The dining stands out with award-winning Mediterranean cuisine, and the wellness spa could be a real draw. Though some rooms apparently fall short of the advertised standards, the resort's commitment to a quality beach experience and diverse facilities makes it worth considering.”
Select your room type
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 persons295 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
Comfort Room2 persons485 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details- 2 Bedroom Suite Resort View 2 Beach Cabanas2 persons755 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
- Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- All inclusive
- 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 culinary adventure awaits with diverse dining options that celebrate Greek and international flavors. Guests can savor exquisite gourmet dishes infused with local ingredients while overlooking the stunning landscape of Kokkini Hani's seascape.
Swell Restaurant - Cretan Creative Gourmet Cuisine
Greek
Ambiance
Sophisticated and elegant setting
Key Offerings
Experience innovative Cretan dishes crafted with seasonal local produce, showcasing the richness of Greek culinary traditions.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary
Yefsis Restaurant
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere perfect for relaxed dining
Key Offerings
A delightful menu featuring a variety of international dishes, making it a great spot for families to gather and share meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Si-La Restaurant - Cretan-Asian Gourmet Fusion Cuisine
Greek and Asian
Ambiance
Contemporary and vibrant space
Key Offerings
An eclectic blend of flavors with gourmet fusion dishes that merge the best of Cretan and Asian cuisines, ideal for adventurous palates.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary
Location
Main Street, Kokkini Hani, 71500,
Explore Kokkini Hani
Activities and Dining Near Knossos Beach Bungalows
Minoan Manor Nirou Khani
12 minutes' walk
Ancient Minoan site showcasing impressive ruins. Guided tours available for immersive history lovers.
Watercity
5 minutes' drive
Exciting water park featuring slides and pools. Perfect for families seeking fun and adventure.
Cretaquarium
8 minutes' drive
Large aquarium with local marine life exhibits. Engaging for visitors of all ages, especially families.
Tobruk Beach
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach with crystal-clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing or swimming after a day of exploring.
Dinosauria Park
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park with life-sized dinosaur models. Exciting educational attraction for kids and adults alike.
Thalassa Konaki
5 minutes' walk
Charming local spot specializing in Greek cuisine. Known for fresh seafood and warm atmosphere.
Hatzis
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving traditional Cretan dishes. Offers vegetarian options and a friendly vibe.
Planet Crete
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly amusement center with games and activities. Great for evening fun and relaxation.
Local Nightlife Bars
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant bars offering live music and local drinks. Perfect for nightlife and mingling after dark.
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 offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 17.0 per person.
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Beachfront bungalow
Beautiful views
Welcome snacks
Cons
Moldy mattress
Unclean beach
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Questions of the users
About Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa
Can you describe the beach? Is it sandy, or are there any rocks or stones in the water? Would water shoes be recommended?
15 April 2024
The beach features beautiful, soft sand and a sandy entrance to the sea, free of rocks or stones. It has been awarded a Blue Flag and is one of the best beaches in the area. How far is the resort from the nearest nightlife and restaurant areas?
22 May 2024
The nearest nightlife locations, along with pubs and restaurants, can be found in Chersonissos, located 8 km away, and Heraklion, approximately 10 km from the resort. Which accommodations offer direct beach access? Are there specific bungalows for this?
30 June 2024
The Island suites waterfront feature private heated pools and direct beach access, and some of the bungalow waterfront options also provide beach access. What transportation options are available for reaching Heraklion? Is there a nearby public bus service?
10 July 2024
A public transportation bus operates every half hour nearby. Additionally, taxi services can be arranged at a cost of approximately 30 euros for a ride to Heraklion Port. Can pets accompany guests to the beach, specifically smaller dogs like chihuahuas?
25 August 2024
Pets are permitted on the beach but must be kept on a leash. There is also a daily charge of 20 euros for bringing pets. Could you clarify what is included in the all-inclusive package at the resort?
15 September 2024
The all-inclusive package covers buffet-style breakfast, lunch, and dinner, a variety of snacks, and a selection of drinks and cocktails available throughout the day at the bars. Are vegan meal options available at breakfast and dinner for guests with dietary restrictions?
20 September 2024
Yes, vegan meal options can be provided. Guests are encouraged to indicate their dietary preferences in the reservation notes. Is the hotel influenced by noise from airplanes due to its proximity to Heraklion airport?
10 October 2024
Yes, since the airport is located about 10 minutes away, guests may experience some noise from planes overhead. Are the resort and its amenities equipped for wheelchair accessibility?
12 November 2024
Unfortunately, the resort is not wheelchair accessible as there are many steps throughout the property.Next best alternative
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