CORIVA BEACH HOTEL & BUNGALOWS

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About the Hotel

Koutsounari, Koutsounari, Greece, 722 00

Directly on Koutsounari Long Beach

Great

8.9

/10

5.0

Loved by guests

Clean rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Beautiful beach
Complete amenities

"One of the very few hotels with direct private access to the beach/sea, and with plenty sun beds."

Camilo from United Kingdom

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"We booked half board and didn't regret it- original Cooked food with great staff."

Sanja I from Germany

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"Rooms and public areas are clean, the garden is very well-kept and full of flowers."

Francesco from Italy

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Coriva Beach Hotel & Bungalows - A beachfront 4-star hotel with sea-view suites, Cretan dining, and access to Koutsounari's Blue Flag beach

Featuring contemporary bungalows and suites with garden or sea views, Coriva Beach Hotel & Bungalows provides free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private balconies or terraces. The property includes two restaurants: Pelagos Sea Side Restaurant, serving Cretan and seafood dishes with a selection of over 120 Greek wines, and a main buffet restaurant offering Mediterranean cuisine. Guests have direct access to the Blue Flag-awarded Koutsounari beach, spanning 3 km, with complimentary sunbeds and umbrellas. Nearby attractions include the medieval fortress of Kale (8 km) and the waterfall of Milona (3 km). Activities range from Jeep safaris in the Ierapetra mountains to day trips to the cedar-covered Chrissi Island. The hotel provides free parking and is 100 km from Heraklion International Airport.

Pros

Direct beach access with complimentary sunbeds and umbrellas on Koutsounari's Blue Flag beach.

Pelagos Sea Side Restaurant offers a curated wine list of 120+ Greek labels paired with Cretan seafood dishes.

Suites include sea-view balconies, soundproofing, and separate living areas for up to four guests.

Proximity to hiking trails, waterfalls, and boat excursions to Chrissi Island.

Cons

Limited dining options within walking distance; the nearest taverna is 0.5 km away.

No heated pool or spa facilities on-site.

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh seafood at the local taverna, Taverna el Greco.
Visit the picturesque village of Myrtos for stunning views.
Explore the enchanting Waterfall of Neraidospilios at Koutsounari.
Try the Cretan cheese, Graviera, at the local farmers' market.
Discover ancient history at the nearby Gournia archaeological site.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture perfect

“The beautiful interiors and the authentic stone architecture carefully combined with a modern look.”

Camilo from United Kingdom

Perfect for Finding FriendsKindred spirits

“All are very kind and very carefully with their guest.”

Dana M

Away at HomeFeel at ease

“You really feel they want to make your stay as enjoyable as possible.”

Michal Z

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Two-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

32 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Bungalow

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite Sea View

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Triple Room Garden View

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Coriva Beach Hotel & Bungalows invites guests to indulge in delightful culinary offerings ranging from traditional Cretan dishes to a fusion of international flavors. With stunning seaside views and a warm atmosphere, these dining venues promise a memorable experience for every palate.

Coriva Beach Hotel & Bungalows Koutsounari Restaurant photo

Main Restaurant

Greek, International, European

Ambiance

Relaxed setting with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.

Key Offerings

Start your day with a hearty breakfast and enjoy exquisite dinners featuring Greek specialties, crafted with care to highlight local flavors.

Reservation

Not needed.

Breakfast: 08:00 - 10:30; Dinner: 19:00 - 21:00 (open daily)

Pelagos Seaside Restaurant

Greek, Seafood, Steakhouse, Sushi, International, European

Ambiance

Beachfront taverna with stunning views of the sea, creating an inviting and breezy dining experience.

Key Offerings

Explore a diverse menu featuring traditional Cretan dishes and fresh seafood, complemented by a carefully curated wine list that showcases the rich gastronomy of the region.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 09:00 - 23:00, offering breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Koutsounari, Koutsounari, Greece, 722 00

Map view

Koutsounari, Koutsounari, Greece, 722 00

City landmarks

Landmark

German Bunker

820 m

Landmark

Megali Paralia

820 m

Store

All About Oil

2.0 km

Waterfall

Waterfall of Milona

2.8 km

Landmark

Paralia Ferma

2.1 km

Landmark

Koutsounari Long Beach

2.9 km

Landmark

Fotia

3.4 km

Beach

Agia Fotia Beach

3.7 km

Landmark

Paralia Galinis

4.5 km

Nearby

Near Hotel Kakkos Bay

Minoan Water Tanks

340 m

Restaurants

Taverna Psaropoula

270 m

Restaurant

Pelagos Sea Side Restaurant

320 m

Coriva Beach Hotel

Alatsi

1.1 km

Long beach

Explore Koutsounari

German Bunker

10 minutes' walk

Historic German Bunker offers a glimpse into WWII history with its preserved architecture and coastal views.

Megali Paralia

10 minutes' walk

Stunning beach site known for its clear waters and sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.

Waterfall of Milona

5-minute drive

Beautiful natural waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for relaxing and taking photos.

All About Oil

3-minute drive

Unique museum dedicated to olive oil. Offers tastings and insights into the traditional production process.

Koutsounari Long Beach

4-minute drive

Vast sandy beach perfect for water sports, sunbathing, and family fun with nearby rental services available.

Yoga Classes

15 minutes' walk

Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions with stunning coastal views, suitable for all experience levels.

Hiking to Milona Waterfall

30 minutes' walk

Thrilling hike through nature to the picturesque Milona Waterfall, encourage adventure for all fitness levels.

Taverna Psaropoula

4 minutes' walk

Charming taverna serving fresh seafood and Greek classics in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended.

Pelagos Sea Side Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Seaside dining with a focus on Mediterranean flavors and stunning sunset views. Offers vegetarian options.

Alatsi

14 minutes' walk

Casual dining atmosphere with an emphasis on farm-to-table ingredients and local wines.

Local Bars and Lounges

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightlife with live music and themed nights, offering a local taste of Koutsounari's social scene.

Family-Friendly Outdoor Cinema

5-minute drive

Enjoy classic movies under the stars in a relaxed, family-friendly environment with popcorn and refreshments.

How to get around?

City Centre

Koutsounari10 min · 800 m

Airports

Sitia Public Airport (JSH)76 min · 50.1 km

Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)148 min · 98.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Coriva Beach & Bungalows serves a buffet breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German, Greek

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

Former name

Coriva Beach Hotel and Bungalows

Questions of the users

About Coriva Beach Hotel & Bungalows

Can I get confirmation that Coriva Beach Hotel will be open in early July?

1 July 2024

The hotel will be open from July 3 to July 8. It's a great time to book your family room!

Are there ironing facilities available in the rooms?

5 August 2024

Yes, each room is equipped with a complimentary iron and ironing board for your convenience.

How long does the taxi transfer from Heraklion airport take to the hotel?

10 September 2024

The taxi transfer takes approximately 1.5 hours and costs 120€ each way.

Are there nearby restaurants and grocery stores within walking distance from the hotel?

15 October 2024

Yes, there are mini markets and several restaurants in the vicinity of the hotel, although there are no bars.

Is direct beach access available from the hotel?

20 November 2024

Absolutely! The hotel is located right on the beach, providing easy access for guests.

Do the rooms include a kettle and are beach towels provided?

15 December 2024

Every room comes with a kettle, and beach towels are provided free of charge for all guests.

Is it possible to change the double bed in a room to two single beds?

9 January 2025

Yes, the hotel can accommodate that request if it is noted at the time of reservation.

What is the best way to get from Chania airport to the hotel?

25 February 2025

There isn't a direct shuttle. Visitors typically take a public bus from Chania to Heraklion, then another one to Ierapetra, followed by a local bus to Koutsounari.

Does Coriva Beach offer meal plans like Half Board or Full Board?

12 March 2025

Yes, the hotel offers Half Board services for guests looking to enjoy meals on site.

Are there any current promotions or best price guarantees available for bookings?

30 April 2025

Yes, guests can take advantage of the best price guarantees along with exclusive perks and offers when booking directly.