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About the Hotel

Limemas Hersonissou, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece, 70014
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Near Sarantaris beach
Great
8.6
/10
4.9
/5

Mitsis Cretan Village - A 4-star all-inclusive beachfront resort with family-friendly pools, spa access, and traditional Cretan dining

Set beside Anissaras Beach, Mitsis Cretan Village features 344 rooms with furnished balconies or terraces, some offering sea views. The resort includes five outdoor pools, a 75-meter waterslide, two children's pools, and a playground. Guests can dine at multiple on-site restaurants, including the beachfront Thalassa Restaurant serving Greek seafood and a show-cooking buffet with Cretan specialties. A multilingual animation team organizes daily activities, such as aerobics and beach volleyball, while children participate in the Kids Club with themed games. The neighboring Mitsis Royal Mare provides access to a thalassotherapy spa. The property is 3 km from Hersonissos's shops and restaurants, with Nikos Kazantzakis Airport 25 km away.

Pros

Direct access to Anissaras Beach and a private water sports center.

Multiple pools, including a children's waterslide and dedicated play areas.

On-site dining options feature Cretan cuisine, a pizza corner, and a beachfront taverna.

Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, babysitting services, and family apartments with extra space.

Cons

The sea bottom near the beach is rocky, requiring water shoes.

Some rooms have small balconies.

Must-do experiences

  • Taste traditional Moussaka at Taverna Tzitzikas in Hersonissos.
  • Visit Knossos Palace for a glimpse into Minoan civilization.
  • Explore the vibrant Hersonissos Port market for local crafts.
  • Enjoy a wine tasting at the locally renowned Douloufakis Winery.
  • Take a scenic hike at Samaria Gorge for breathtaking views.
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Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Bungalow Sea View
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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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
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Mini golf
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Mitsis Cretan Village offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate authentic Greek, Mediterranean, and European flavors. With family-friendly atmospheres, lush garden settings, and poolside bars, guests can indulge in culinary experiences tailored to all dietary preferences while soaking in the beauty of Crete.
Mitsis Cretan Village Hersonissos  Restaurant photo
Mitsis Cretan Village Hersonissos  Restaurant photo

Elegant Restaurant

Greek, Mediterranean, European
Ambiance
Set within a picturesque garden landscape, this family-friendly restaurant provides a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for both relaxed dining and special occasions.
Key Offerings
The menu features authentic Cretan cuisine with gluten-free and dairy-free options, alongside a special children's menu to delight younger guests.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Dinner served daily from 19:00 - 21:00

Poolside Snack Bar

Casual dining
Ambiance
Relaxed outdoor setting beside the sparkling pools, perfect for enjoying light bites and refreshing drinks under the sun.
Key Offerings
A selection of quick snacks and tasty beverages, ideal for guests looking to recharge after a swim or enjoy a casual meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Open throughout the day; specific hours may vary.

Pool Bars

Beverage service
Ambiance
Vibrant poolside atmosphere where guests can sip drinks while enjoying the sun and socializing with others.
Key Offerings
A variety of local drinks, including soft drinks, beer, wine, and cocktails, served alongside an inviting pool setup with sun loungers and parasols.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily; specific hours may vary.

Location

Limemas Hersonissou, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece, 70014
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Limemas Hersonissou, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece, 70014
Nearby
Church
St. George's Chapel
780 m
Restaurants
Golden Dream Cocktail Bar Restaurant
630 m
Anissaras
The Lounge
770 m
Restaurant
Kavkaz Restaurant
160 m
Next to Cretan Village
The Big Blue
560 m
Chersonisos
Saradari Beach
1.5 km
Restaurant
Palazzo Di Mare
1.1 km
Anissaras
Explore Hersonissos (Crete)
Local Experiences Near Mitsis Cretan Village
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. George's Chapel
St. George's Chapel
10 minutes' walk
Historic chapel with stunning architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for quiet reflection.
Sarantaris Beach
17 minutes' walk
Charming beach with crystal-clear waters and excellent sunbathing spots, ideal for a leisurely day.
Church of Saint Paraskevi
Church of Saint Paraskevi
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful church known for its exquisite artistry and peaceful ambiance, a must-see for history lovers.
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
25 minutes' walk
Interactive aquarium featuring local marine life and reptiles, popular with families and animal enthusiasts.
Buggy Safari Motoxperience
Buggy Safari Motoxperience
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling off-road buggy tours through beautiful landscapes, perfect for adventure seekers.
Euphoria Wellness Spa
Euphoria Wellness Spa
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering a range of treatments and wellness options for rejuvenation and tranquility.
Watersports at Analipsi Beach
20 minutes' drive
Exciting options like jet-skiing and parasailing available for thrill-seekers at this popular beach.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant markets showcasing local produce and crafts, providing a cultural experience and great souvenirs.
Kavkaz Restaurant
Kavkaz Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in Greek cuisine with a friendly atmosphere, famous for its moussaka and fresh seafood.
Dinner at The Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Chic restaurant offering Mediterranean dishes in a stylish setting. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Big Blue
The Big Blue
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with stunning sea views, known for its grilled fish and local wines.
Golden Dream Cocktail Bar Restaurant
Golden Dream Cocktail Bar Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Lively bar and restaurant famous for its creative cocktails and relaxed vibe, ideal for evening fun.
New York Beach Club
New York Beach Club
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach club featuring live DJ sets, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts looking for fun.
Port of Hersonissos
20 minutes' walk
Bustling harbor area with shops and bars, great for evening strolls and enjoying the sunset.
How to get around?
City Centre
Hersonissos (Crete)5 min  ·  3.3 km
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)36 min  ·  23.5 km
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)159 min  ·  105.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Canvas By Mitsis Cretan Village guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
139
Former name
aldemar cretan village
Questions of the users
About Canvas By Mitsis Cretan Village
Is the private beach within walking distance from the hotel, or will transportation be necessary to reach it?
10 March 2024
The private beach is directly in front of the hotel, with no street between.
What are the ideal months for a beach holiday at Mitsis Cretan Village?
12 April 2024
The optimal time for a beach vacation is from 01 June to 30 September.
Can you confirm if all accommodations in the resort are equipped with air conditioning?
25 May 2024
All rooms in the resort come fully air-conditioned for guest comfort.
Are the swimming pools operational until the end of October?
05 September 2024
The pools remain open until the end of October, weather permitting.
Do any rooms offer a double or queen bed option, as most appear to have single beds?
28 June 2024
Every room features a double bed, with additional single beds available depending on the room type.
Is the all-inclusive dining plan inclusive of both buffet and à la carte restaurant options?
15 July 2024
The all-inclusive package includes meals at the buffet in the Main Restaurant, as well as dining options at the themed à la carte restaurants.
Are there any photographs available of the beachside bungalows?
18 August 2024
For images of the beachside bungalows, please visit the official website of the hotel.
Is it possible to request a baby cot for use in the room?
29 September 2024
Baby cots are available upon request for room accommodations.
What dining options are available for those on the all-inclusive plan?
22 October 2024
Guests on the all-inclusive plan can enjoy buffet meals at the Main Restaurant, as well as à la carte dining at the Taverna and Beach Restaurant.
Is ironing service available on-site, and do rooms include irons?
04 November 2024
An ironing service is offered for an additional charge, but rooms do not come with an iron.
How far is the nearest town and local amenities such as shops and restaurants?
10 December 2024
The nearest town, Hersonissos, is approximately 4 km away, and local restaurants and bars can be found within 500 meters to 1 km from the hotel.

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