Location
The hotel is located in a quiet area on the beach of Kokkini Hani and just 12 km from Heraklion city, the capital of the island. Due to the hotel's location in the middle of northern Crete guests may visit Rethymnon which is 95 km from the hotel, and Chania as well as the famous archaeological sites of Knossos and Festos. The Knossos Palace is 15 km from the hotel and Agios Nikolaos is 45 km away. There are restaurants, bars, shops and discos located in Kokkini Hani town which is just 200 metres away from the hotel. There is a bus stop just 2 minutes' walk away. Heraklion Airport is approximately 12 km from the hotel.
Facilities
The hotel welcomes guests in a 3-storey building with a lift and 157 non-smoking rooms. The reception desk in the lobby is staffed round the clock. Amenities available at the hotel include a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access (for a fee) is provided in public areas. A variety of shops are available, including a supermarket. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand, a TV room, a playroom and a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park. Further services and facilities include a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, medical assistance, room service and a laundry service. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service to explore the surrounding area.
Rooms
Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Guests can enjoy the sea view from a balcony or terrace. Rooms include a double bed. Valuables can be securely stored in a safe. Guests will also find a refrigerator included among the standard features. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi (for a fee) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. Family rooms are available for parents with children.
Sports/Entertainment
While the adults swim a few laps in the outdoor pool, children can enjoy splashing about in their own swimming area. Thrills on the waterslide, refreshing drinks at the pool bar and a soothing soak in the hot tub – the pool area has a little something for every state of mind and body. A terrace with sun loungers and parasols is available. The hotel offers an extensive outdoor sport and leisure programme, which includes bocce, beach volleyball and basketball. For a fee, guests can also enjoy tennis and volleyball. A number of sports are available, including water sports such as canoeing, diving, water aerobics and aquafit. For a fee, guests can also enjoy water skiing, windsurfing, jet skiing, paddle boating and banana boat rides. The hotel offers numerous indoor sports, including a gym, table tennis, darts, callisthenics and aerobics or, for a fee, billiards. There is a wellness area with a sauna and a solarium and, for an additional fee, a spa, a beauty salon and massage treatments. Additional leisure activities include an entertainment programme, a kids' club, a kids' disco and a dance club.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a non-smoking restaurant, a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. Catering options include half board, full board and all-inclusive. Special extras await all-inclusive guests – snacks as well as a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. A delicious and varied buffet awaits guests at breakfast, lunch and dinner. Gluten-free meals and vegetarian dishes can be prepared on request. The show cooking is a particularly special attraction.
Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: VISA and MasterCard.