"Plus, the whole resort is well made and maintained, it looks like a romantic Greek village."
Or from Israel
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"The beach is wide, with a pleasant sandy descent into crystal clear waters."
Alpar
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"There was an excellent choice of restaurants offering a fine dining experience with great value for money!"
Yvonne
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Creta Maris Resort - A 5-star all-inclusive beachfront resort with 17 pools, 7 restaurants, and extensive sustainability initiatives
This 5-star all-inclusive resort features 679 rooms and suites with private balconies or terraces offering garden, pool, or Aegean Sea views. Seven restaurants serve Mediterranean and Cretan cuisine, including Alatsi Seafood Restaurant and Enomy Restaurant, with ingredients sourced from the resort's organic garden. Facilities include 17 swimming pools, a waterpark, a Blue Flag sandy beach, tennis courts, a fitness center with a heated indoor pool, and the Hammam Spa with treatment rooms, sauna, and hydrotherapy. Creta Maris Resort is located in Limenas Hersonissou, 0.5 km from Paralia Limena Chersonisou beach and 1 km from Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre. Business amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi, meeting rooms, and a business center. Family services comprise Asterias Kids Club, Teenagers' Club, interconnected rooms, and babysitting. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Creta Maris Resort.
Pros
The resort operates a 250-meter Blue Flag sandy beach with water sports facilities.
Five children's pools and a dedicated waterpark cater specifically to families with young guests.
An on-site organic garden supplies fresh produce to the restaurants following sustainable farming practices.
Europe's largest open-air cinema, Cine Creta Maris, shows films nightly.
The Exclusive Area for Adult Deluxe Rooms offers access to four private pools and an adults-only beach bar.
Cons
The resort's extensive size may require considerable walking between facilities.
Some recreational activities and spa treatments incur additional charges beyond the all-inclusive package.
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient ruins of Knossos for a glimpse of Minoan history.
Taste the fresh seafood at Taverna Achilleas for a local feast.
Explore the charming streets of Hersonissos for unique shops.
Check out the Cretaquarium for an educational family outing.
Stroll through the local market in Hersonissos on weekends for treasures.
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Exclusive Adult Garden or Mountain View Room aged 16
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Pool Front Bungalows
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Balcony
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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
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Mini golf
Yoga class
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Creta Maris Resort boasts a delightful tapestry of dining venues, each offering a unique taste of local and Mediterranean flavors amidst inviting settings. From traditional Greek tavernas to modern eateries, guests will relish in the diverse culinary experiences crafted with care and authenticity.
Enomy Restaurant
Mediterranean, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of vegetarian, gluten-free and dairy-free options at breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Perfect for families seeking comforting meals in a vibrant atmosphere.
Reservation
no
07:30 - 00:00 (Daily)
Estia Restaurant
Greek, Italian, Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Savor delectable Greek and Italian dishes alongside gluten-free and dairy-free selections at breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The perfect spot for family gatherings or intimate meals.
Reservation
no
07:30 - 21:30 (Daily)
Mademi Restaurant
Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Specializing in grilled delicacies, this restaurant offers a limited Italian menu, creating a warm and romantic setting ideal for dinner.
Reservation
no
Dinner only
Platia Restaurant
Greek
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience authentic Greek flavors in a charming setting. Ideal for families and couples, guests can enjoy a range of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options at dinner.
Reservation
no
Dinner only
Pithos Restaurant
Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in local cuisine featuring vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals, perfect for a cozy dinner setting with family or a loved one.
Reservation
no
Dinner only
Arismari Restaurant
Mediterranean, Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
A beautifully renovated dining space offering diverse Mediterranean fare alongside vegetarian and gluten-free options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
no
08:00 - 21:30 (Daily)
Alatsi Restaurant
Greek, Seafood
Ambiance
Casual seaside tavern
Key Offerings
Enjoy traditional Greek seafood dishes with stunning sea views during breakfast and dinner. Perfect for casual dining under the sun or stars.
Aquarium featuring marine life and reptiles, perfect for families and children. Offers guided tours and interactive exhibits.
Church of Saint Paraskevi
9 minutes walking
Historical church known for its beautiful architecture. A tranquil spot ideal for cultural exploration.
Sarantaris Beach
16 minutes walking
Popular beach known for calm waters and sunbathing spots. Great for a day of relaxation or water activities.
Piskopiano Museum of Rural Life
20 minutes walking
Museum showcasing traditional Cretan life with exhibits and artifacts. Offers insights into the local culture.
Buggy Safari Motoxperience
5 minutes walking
Off-road buggy adventures through Cretan landscapes. Book in advance for a thrilling experience.
Euphoria Wellness Spa
4 minutes walking
Spa offering relaxation treatments and wellness packages. A perfect escape for rejuvenation.
Axinos Mediterranean Cuisine & Sushi Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Charming restaurant serving fresh sushi and Mediterranean dishes. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Captain G
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with an international menu. Known for hearty portions and friendly service.
New York Beach Club
12 minutes walking
Vibrant beach club with live DJs and nightlife events. Family-friendly during the day with relaxing beach vibes.
Paralia Limena Chersonisou
9 minutes walking
Popular beachfront area bustling with bars and cafes. Ideal spot for evening strolls and people-watching.
How to get around?
City Centre
Hersonissos (Crete)28 min
·
2.3
km
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)36 min
·
23.4
km
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)156 min
·
103.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Creta Maris Resort serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
512
Questions of the users
About Creta Maris Resort
Is October a pleasant time to explore Greece, or should I expect cooler weather? Are there still activities available during this month?
10 September 2024
October typically brings comfortable temperatures ranging from 24 to 17oC, with plenty of sunny days. Many attractions remain open as the summer season lasts until October. For transfer options, please reach out to the Reservation Team.
Are there heated pools available at the resort? I've heard varying opinions about pool temperatures.
15 August 2024
Creta Maris features a selection of 7 outdoor pools and 5 children's pools that are naturally warmed by the sun, while the indoor pool and some outdoor pools are heated, ensuring a comfortable swimming experience.
Can you clarify the type of beach at the resort? Is it sandy or rocky?
22 August 2024
The beach at Creta Maris Resort includes a 250-meter sandy stretch as well as a 100-meter rocky area, providing options for various beachgoers.
Does the all-inclusive package cover all meals and drinks throughout the day?
02 September 2024
Yes, the all-inclusive program at Creta Maris encompasses meals and beverages in all on-site restaurants and bars, including snacks and ice cream throughout the day, ensuring guests have a delightful culinary experience.
Is it possible to request a baby cot for my room during our stay?
05 October 2024
Baby cots are available in deluxe rooms upon request, making it convenient for travelers with infants.
Will all facilities, including the waterpark, be operational during my family's stay?
30 November 2024
All resort facilities, including the waterpark, are typically operational as per the all-inclusive offerings. However, operations may be subject to change due to weather conditions or overall occupancy levels.
What types of alcoholic beverages can I enjoy as part of the all-inclusive package?
12 December 2024
The all-inclusive program includes a variety of alcoholic drinks, such as international and local branded spirits, cocktails, house wines, and draught beer. Select branded options may be available for an additional charge.
Are there kid-friendly activities at the resort, and what are the hours for the kids' club?
20 January 2025
The kids' club operates from 10:00 to 18:00, including a break, and provides supervised activities by professional animation staff, ensuring a fun and safe environment for children.
Can I easily access local towns or attractions from the resort? Are transportation options available?
15 February 2025
A bus station is conveniently located outside the resort, providing service to nearby towns such as Hersonissos. Additionally, travel agencies in the vicinity offer organized tours across the island.
Are face masks still required in public spaces in Greece during my visit?
01 March 2025
Currently, face masks are only mandatory in local public transport and certain public areas, such as cruise ships and ferries. Children under 4 and individuals with respiratory issues are exempt.
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