"The food was very good with a wide variety, suitable for all tastes."
Eleni from Greece
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"There is a private pontoon leading to rocky beach where you can do snorkeling and observe fishes and even feed them."
Hanh from Switzerland
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Horizon Beach - A 4-star seafront hotel with pools, spa, and direct beach access in Stalida
Horizon Beach offers 212 rooms, including standard, superior, and family accommodations, all featuring balconies or terraces with views of the Cretan Sea, gardens, or mountains. Each room includes air conditioning, a refrigerator, a safe deposit box (extra charge), satellite TV, and a hairdryer. The hotel provides two swimming pools, two children's pools, a wooden platform for direct sea access, and a spa with treatments like massages and facials. Dining options include a main restaurant serving buffet-style meals, a lobby bar, and a poolside snack bar. A mini-market and souvenir shop are available on-site. Horizon Beach is situated between Hersonissos (3 km) and Malia (5 km), with Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport 30 km away.
Pros
Direct beach access via a wooden platform.
Multiple dining options, including a poolside snack bar with sea views.
Family-friendly amenities, such as children's pools, a playground, and interconnected rooms.
A spa offering complimentary 10-minute massages and therapeutic treatments.
Proximity to lively towns like Hersonissos and Malia.
Cons
Safety deposit boxes incur an additional charge.
Some rooms may have partial sea or garden views rather than full sea views.
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Katerina right on the beach.
Visit the local Stalida Market for handmade crafts and local produce.
Explore the Minoan Palace of Malia, just a short drive away.
Catch the sunset from the ancient ruins at the nearby Cape Selinon.
Try the traditional dish of Kalitsounia at a local taverna.
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Superior Double Room Seafront
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
22 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Standard Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
room details
Superior Family Room
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Bathtub
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Horizon Beach, dining options celebrate the rich flavors of Greek cuisine within inviting settings. Whether gathering with family or enjoying a romantic evening, guests can experience the warmth of local culinary traditions while soaking in the relaxed beach atmosphere.
Restaurant #1
Authentic Greek
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, this dining area offers a cozy setting that combines comfort with a touch of elegance, perfect for both lively gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional Greek dishes, including hearty moussaka and fresh seafood, complemented by a selection of local wines. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, making it an ideal spot for any meal.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Location
Irinis 136,
Stalida,
Greece,
Crete
Map view
Irinis 136,
Stalida,
Greece,
Crete
City landmarks
Museum
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
2.2
km
Landmark
Paralia Stalidas
640 m
Amusement Park
Star Beach
2.9
km
Landmark
Agia Pelagia-Menopetra
2.3
km
Landmark
Meropi Aqua
2.2
km
Landmark
Roman Archaeological Remains
3.1
km
Landmark
Paralia Mallion
2.4
km
Museum
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
4.5
km
Landmark
Afentis Christos
2.9
km
Landmark
Skoteinianos Traditional Art Cafe
3.5
km
Beach
Malia beach
3.0
km
Landmark
Malia
3.2
km
Landmark
KartLand Malia
3.2
km
Landmark
Agia Varvara
3.5
km
Landmark
Quad Safari
3.4
km
Landmark
Bay of Malia
3.5
km
Landmark
Malia Harbour
3.8
km
Landmark
Mohos .... Saint
3.7
km
Landmark
Safari Club Crete
3.7
km
Landmark
Church Annunciation
3.9
km
Landmark
Piskopiano Museum of Rural Life
4.3
km
Landmark
Paralia Limena Chersonisou
4.2
km
Night club
Palm Beach Club
4.2
km
Fountain
Roman Fountain
4.5
km
Landmark
Church of Saint Paraskevi
4.6
km
Night club
New York Beach Club
4.4
km
Landmark
Sarakinos
4.5
km
Landmark
Buggy Safari Motoxperience
4.8
km
Nearby
Stalida 700 07
Sparrow travel
180 m
Mall
Terra Santa Travel
470 m
Restaurants
Nisaki
370 m
Ag Ioannou
Akti Bar Restaurant
230 m
132 Agiou Ioanni
Maria's Golden Beach
150 m
Agiou Ioannou 169
Four Brothers Restaurant
370 m
Beach Road
Jannis Golden Heart
420 m
98 Beach Road Agious Jannis Opposite Agios Jannis Church
Amici Ristorante
420 m
121 Agiou Ioanni
Hellas taverna
80 m
Minoos Str.19
Golden Beach
430 m
Beach Road
Jasmine House Chinese Restaurant
470 m
Stalida,seaside
Mary's Place
440 m
Restaurant
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paralia Stalidas
8 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach with crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, only a short stroll from the hotel.
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
25 minutes' walk
An engaging ethnological museum showcasing traditional Cretan life and culture through exhibits and beautiful gardens.
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
6 minutes' drive
A fascinating aquarium dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating reptiles, with interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.
Water Sports at Central Beach
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy a range of thrilling water sports including jet skiing and parasailing at nearby Central Beach.
Yoga by the Sea
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach, perfect for rejuvenation and meditation while enjoying the sea breeze.
Maria's Golden Beach
2 minutes' walk
A delightful beachfront eatery known for fresh seafood and Cretan specialties in a relaxed seaside atmosphere.
Nisaki
5 minutes' walk
Offers delicious local dishes in a cozy atmosphere, featuring stunning views and a friendly ambiance.
Akti Bar Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Lively spot for drinks and live music. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with a selection of cocktails and local wines.
Four Brothers Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A family-friendly dining spot with a warm vibe, offering a mix of traditional and modern Greek dishes.
How to get around?
City Centre
Stalida8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)42 min
·
28.0
km
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)147 min
·
98.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Horizon Beach guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
253
Questions of the users
About Horizon Beach
Is the private beach easily accessible from the hotel, or will I need transportation to get there?
12 December 2024
The private beach is only 5 minutes away on foot, making it easily accessible directly from the hotel.
Can you confirm that all accommodations come with private bathrooms?
5 October 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with its own private bathroom for guests' convenience.
What meals are included in the all-inclusive package at this hotel?
18 November 2024
The all-inclusive package features breakfast, brunch, lunch, snacks, dinner, and unlimited drinks from the AI catalogue from 11:00 to 23:00.
What is the cost for a shuttle transfer from Heraklion for two guests, and are there any limitations on the all-inclusive services?
22 January 2025
The shuttle transfer from Heraklion for two people costs €35 for a taxi and €40 for a minivan. All-inclusive services have no restrictions beyond the designated hours.
Are safety deposit boxes available in the rooms, and what is the cost for using them?
9 February 2025
Safety deposit boxes are available in each room, with costs varying based on the reservation type. The exact pricing can be confirmed at check-in.
Are there any entertainment activities or clubs for children available at the hotel?
15 April 2025
Currently, there isn't a kids' club or evening activities tailored specifically for children at the hotel.
How can I arrange for an airport transfer to the hotel after completing my booking?
28 March 2025
After booking, guests can send a transfer request with the necessary details such as arrival time and flight number, and arrangements will be made accordingly.
Is there a designated time for evening entertainment at the hotel?
1 July 2024
This summer, there will not be any nighttime entertainment offered due to Covid-19 preventive measures.
When would be the ideal time to experience perfect beach weather at the hotel?
11 September 2024
The best time to visit for a lovely beach experience is typically from late September to mid-October, as the weather remains pleasant and refreshing.
Can an arrangement be made for four rooms to accommodate a group of adults and children, all situated together on the ground floor?
7 January 2025
Accommodation for four rooms can be arranged, however, confirmation regarding ground floor placement will depend on availability during the requested dates.
What is the price of a shuttle service from Chania Airport for two adults?
14 October 2024
The cost for a shuttle from Chania Airport to the hotel is €160,00 one way for the two adults.