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About the Hotel

Main Street, Georgioupoli, Greece
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Next to Georgioupolis Beach
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Pilot Beach Resort - A 5-star beachfront destination with private sandy shores, four swimming pools, and Cretan-inspired architecture

Set among olive and avocado trees on the sandy beach of Georgioupolis, Pilot Beach Resort offers views of the Aegean Sea and the White Mountains. The property features 39 low-rise bungalows, including Superior Bungalows, Family Junior Suites, and Deluxe Suites, some with direct pool access or private gardens. Guests can dine at four onsite restaurants serving Mediterranean, Greek, and international cuisine, including seafood specialties at Gialos Seaside Restaurant. The resort includes five swimming pools-one indoor and four outdoor-a kids' splash pool, an Olive Spa with hydrotherapy treatments, and a fitness center with yoga and Pilates classes. Leisure options include a tennis court, beach volleyball, water sports, and a supervised kids' club. A free breakfast buffet is served daily at Pilot Beach Resort.

Pros

The 400-meter private sandy beach holds Blue Flag certification for water quality and safety.

Four outdoor pools cover 2,800m², including a heated splash pool for children.

Multiple dining options include Greek, Mediterranean, and international cuisines with vegetarian and vegan choices.

The Olive Spa provides hydrotherapy, massages, and beauty treatments.

Free amenities include Wi-Fi, beach towels, and a roundtrip airport shuttle.

Cons

The nearest major towns, Chania and Rethymno, are 38 km and 18 km away, respectively.

Some ground-floor bungalows lack balconies.

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy fresh seafood at Taverna Mylos on the beach for lunch.
  • Visit the ancient ruins of Aptera for stunning views and history.
  • Try the local specialty, Chaniotiko Bougatsa, at Café Koulouras.
  • Explore the picturesque village of Kaliviani, a hidden gem nearby.
  • Stroll through Georgioupoli's lively market for unique souvenirs.
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Twin Bungalow Sea View
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Bungalow Pool View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Panorama Suite Pool View
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
Family Junior Suite
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Archery
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Pilot Beach Resort invites guests to indulge in a diverse selection of onsite dining experiences, highlighting local flavors and international cuisines. From family-friendly settings to romantic venues, each restaurant offers a unique ambiance to complement the culinary journey.
Pilot Beach Resort Georgioupoli Restaurant photo
Pilot Beach Resort Georgioupoli Restaurant photo

KRONOS

Greek, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
An extensive buffet breakfast and evening offerings with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
No
Breakfast: Daily 07:00 - 11:00; Dinner: Daily 18:30 - 21:00.

Ariadni

Greek, International
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
A lovely setting for lunch and dinner featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices.
Reservation
No
Lunch: Daily 12:30 - 14:30; Dinner: Daily 19:00 - 22:30.

Gialos Beach

Greek
Ambiance
Family friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
Delightful Greek fare with options for all dietary preferences in a beachfront setting.
Reservation
No
Lunch: Daily 12:30 - 16:00; Dinner: Daily 19:00 - 21:00.

Almyros Sea Side

Greek, Japanese
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
An intriguing mix of Greek and Japanese cuisines in a scenic oceanfront locale.
Reservation
No
Dinner: Daily 19:30 - 23:00.

Location

Main Street, Georgioupoli, Greece
Map view
Main Street, Georgioupoli, Greece
Nearby
Beach
Georgioupolis Paradise Beach
460 m
Restaurants
Seven Souls
450 m
Konta sto E75
Explore Georgioupoli
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Georgioupolis Beach
16 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, offering facilities and a lively atmosphere.
Agios Nikolaos Chapel
Agios Nikolaos Chapel
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque chapel on a small island, perfect for unique photos and connecting with local history.
Lake Kournas
Lake Kournas
30 minutes walking
Crete's only freshwater lake, known for its stunning views and opportunities for swimming and kayaking.
Water Sports
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling activities such as jet skiing and paddleboarding available at Georgioupolis Beach, perfect for adventure lovers.
Lake Kournas Relaxation
30 minutes walking
Serene environment around Lake Kournas, ideal for picnics, photography, and leisurely walks.
Seven Souls
Seven Souls
6 minutes' walk
Charming eatery focusing on local ingredients with a cozy atmosphere; signature dishes include seafood specialties.
Taverna Aposperitis
5 minutes' drive
Traditional Greek taverna offering local dishes; known for its friendly service and relaxed outdoor seating.
Pavlos Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar with live music nights and a vibrant atmosphere suitable for couples and solo travelers alike.
Georgioupolis Disco
5 minutes' drive
Popular spot for nightlife with DJs and dance floors, appealing to a younger crowd seeking late-night fun.
How to get around?
City Centre
Georgioupoli18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)72 min  ·  48.0 km
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)142 min  ·  94.4 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.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
265
Questions of the users
About Pilot Beach Resort
Can the Superior Twin Bungalow with Pool View accommodate a family of four, including two kids aged 2 and 7?
15 January 2024
Yes, the Superior Twin Bungalow with Pool View can accommodate 1 to 4 guests. The 3rd and 4th persons can be accommodated using an extra bed or a sofa bed.
Is the beach at Pilot Beach Resort easily accessible, or will I need to arrange transportation to get there?
20 February 2024
The resort is located directly on the beach, so there's no need for transportation to enjoy sandy shores.
What is the ideal season to enjoy a perfect beach vacation at the resort?
12 March 2024
The entire summer season is perfect for a beach holiday at the resort.
Which airport is the closest to Pilot Beach Resort for travelers coming by air?
5 April 2024
Chania Airport (CHQ) is the closest at a distance of 42 km, followed by Heraklion Airport (HER) at 99 km.
Are there any indoor pool facilities available at the resort, and is the indoor pool heated?
18 May 2024
Currently, the indoor pool is closed due to previous COVID-19 restrictions, and its reopening will depend on future government guidelines.
Does the resort offer organized excursions or trips to nearby towns?
29 June 2024
Excursions are not organized directly by the resort, but travel agency representatives available on-site can assist with arrangements.
What is the cost of the airport shuttle service for transfers from Chania or Heraklion airports?
10 July 2024
Transfers from Chania Airport for up to 3 persons cost 80.00 Euros one way. From Heraklion Airport, the cost is 160.00 Euros for the same capacity.
Is there a separate evening activity like a kids disco available for young guests?
22 August 2024
Yes, there is a kids disco offered in the evenings.
Are children permitted to use the mini club at the resort, and what facilities or activities does it include?
3 September 2024
Yes, children up to 4 years must be accompanied by their parents in the mini club, which features a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.
What measures has the resort implemented to ensure wheelchair accessibility?
15 October 2024
All public areas of the resort are equipped with ramps, and the entrance and lavatory doors have a width greater than 67 cm to ensure wheelchair access.

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