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Welcome To Knossos Beach Hotel & Bungalows, KOKKINI CHANI, GR.





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Address : On the waterfront KOKKINI CHANI 71500 GR


Description:


  • Location.
    Knossos Beach Hotel and Bungalows is located on the northeast coast of Crete, Greece, directly on a private sandy beach, 500 metres from the coastal village of Kokkini Han. The hotel is 10 kilometres from Heraklion International Airport and 12 kilometres from the island's capital, Heraklion.

    Hotel Features.
    Nestled in a natural bay, the whitewashed stone bungalows and suites of the Knossos Beach Hotel and Bungalows are surrounded by verdant gardens. There are two outdoor pools, one heated in low season, and there is a separate children's pool. Multilingual staff can arrange currency exchange, massage treatments, and tour assistance. The hotel offers complimentary parking.

    Complimentary buffet breakfast is available each morning. The main restaurant at Knossos Beach Hotel serves Cretan and Mediterranean specialities in a contemporary dining room, with panoramic sea views. The lobby bar features a fireplace and opens out onto a terrace overlooking the ocean. It serves coffee, juices, and sandwiches. Coffee, cocktails, and snacks are served at the poolside bar, which hosts a disco in the evenings.

    The hotel provides conference rooms, audio-visual equipment, and business services.

    There are numerous activities on site, including archery, badminton, and mini-golf, while on the private beach, volleyball, a banana, and water sports like windsurfing and water skiing are available. Folklore shows are arranged every second week.


    Guestrooms.
    There are 136 bungalows and guestrooms all on ground level, with terraces with uninterrupted sea views. All rooms are painted in pale colours complemented by contemporary wood furniture. Amenities include direct-dial telephones, satellite television, safes, and refrigerators. Bathrooms include telephones and complimentary toiletries.


    Expert Tip.
    The ruined Palace of Knossos in Heraklion dates back to 2000BC when the labyrinthine palace was said to have been home to the Minotaur, a half-man half-bull monster that devoured young virgins.
    Children accompanied by two adults stay free of charge at the hotel.


Area Attractions

  • --> Kokkini Hani (village/restaurants): 500 metres
    --> Karteros (horse riding): 4 km
    --> Water City (water park in Anopolis): 5 km
    --> Hersonissos (golf): 10 km
    --> Heraklion (museums, sites, shops): 12 km
    --> Minoan Palace of Knossos: 14 km
    --> Santorini Island: 72 km
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Driving Directions

  • From Heraklion Airport (HER):
    Distance to Knossos Beach Hotel and Bungalows is 10 kilometres, approximately 15 minutes' drive.


    Getting there.
    There is a taxi service that runs from the airport bus station to the hotel. The hotel can arrange airport transfer (surcharge).


    Getting around.
    Crete is best explored by car. Buses are inexpensive and depart frequently for destinations throughout the island. Crete's bus company KTEL connects to the larger cities and more remote areas. Many of the villages can be accessed by boat taxis and small ferries. Taxis wait at ranks around Heraklion. Fares are reasonable but travellers should ensure the meter is used.


    Driving directions. From Heraklion Airport: Take the road straight ahead. Turn left onto the national road E75 following 'to Aghios Nikolaos'. Continue driving on the E75 for three kilometres, until you reach an EKO petrol station. About 200 metres past the petrol station, take a right turn following 'Old National Road (2)', the second E75 underpass. Drive along the narrow road that will take you directly to Kokkini Hani. Knossos Beach Hotel is located to your left, on the seafront.

Room Information
  • Name: Bungalow Water Front Description: One double bed and one twin bed or sofa bed. Contemporary Mediterranean-style decor. Balcony or terrace with waterfront views. Desk. Satellite television. Refrigerator. Hair dryer. Safe. Air conditioning. Name: Bungalow Suite Water Front Description: One double bed and one twin bed or sofa bed. Contemporary Mediterranean-style decor. Balcony or terrace with waterfront views. Living area separated with sliding door. Sofa, armchairs, and desk. Satellite television. Refrigerator. Hair dryer. Safe. Air conditioning. Name: Junior Bungalow Suite Sea View Description: One double bed and one sofa bed. Contemporary Mediterranean-style decor. Balcony or terrace with sea view. Living area separated with sliding door. Desk. Satellite television. Refrigerator. Hair dryer. Safe. Air conditioning. Name: Executive Bungalow Suite Sea View Description: null Name: Bungalow Sea View Description: null

Property Information
  • Multilingual staff Porter/bellhop Tour assistance 24-hour front desk

Hotel Policy
  • You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book. Bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.Your reservation is prepaid and is guaranteed for late arrival. The total charge includes all room charges and taxes, as well as fees for access and booking. Any incidental charges such as parking, phone calls, and room service will be handled directly between you and the property.


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Extra Services
  • Continental Breakfast
  • Fitness Facility
  • InHouse Dining
  • Meeting Rooms