- Twin Bed
- Balcony or Terrace
- Wheelchair Accessibility
- Phone
- Fire Alarm
- Bathroom
- Double Bed
- Mini Bar
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub or Shower
- Handicapped Bathroom
- Radio
- Ironing Board
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Creta Maris Resort
Hersonissos, Crete, Greek Islands
About this hotel
The 5-star Creta Maris Resort is located right on the beach in the popular resort of Chersonissos. It's an excellent choice for couples and families looking for a stylish base for their holiday in Crete. In addition to its superb location, the hotel has a private beach, elegant accommodation, 7 excellent restaurants and fantastic sun terraces with 16 swimming pools, including a water park.
Accommodation
This family-friendly luxury hotel has a total of 680 rooms, suites and a private pool villa. All accommodations are decorated with high quality furnishings and include amenities such as air conditioning, WiFi and elegant bathrooms. Some suites even come with their own Jacuzzi. Daily room cleaning and sea views from some of the rooms are other plus points. The hotel is also committed to inclusivity and offers facilities for guests with disabilities.
Pool and wellness
The hotel has no less than 16 outdoor pools, 5 of which are specially designed for children. Water slides provide an adrenaline rush, while those who prefer a more relaxed atmosphere will find sun loungers and parasols on the sun terraces. The hotel also has a handy pool bar serving delicious snacks and refreshing drinks.
Food and drink
When it comes to food and drink, the buffet-style restaurant Enomy offers a varied selection of dishes, while the restaurant Pithos is certified as an authentic Cretan taverna and uses organically grown produce. In the evening, Pithos offers à la carte dining. The hotel's culinary offerings are complemented by 10 bars, some of which also prepare fresh cocktails.
Activities and entertainment
During the day, guests can play a game of tennis, mini golf or billiards, or stroll the streets of Chersonissos and buy souvenirs. The hotel's private beach, which has been awarded the Blue Flag for safety, cleanliness and other environmental criteria, is equipped with sun loungers, parasols and a beach bar. The hotel occasionally organises evening entertainment with karaoke and dancing.
Outside the hotel
The coastal town of Chersonissos, also known as Hersonissos, offers beautiful beaches where guests can relax and enjoy the clear waters. Active holidaymakers can try activities such as jet skiing, parasailing and windsurfing, while history buffs can explore the nearby archaeological sites, including the famous Knossos Palace. The surrounding picturesque villages offer a glimpse of traditional Cretan life and the chance to sample local specialities. Hersonissos is also known for its vibrant nightlife with an abundance of bars, clubs and restaurants. Nature lovers can explore the area's magnificent scenery by hiking in the mountains or taking boat trips to the surrounding islands. All in all, Chersonissos is a versatile holiday destination that combines relaxation, entertainment and cultural discovery.
Top highlights
- Beachfront
- Private beach
- 10 outdoor pools
- 5 Kids’ pools
- Kids’ club
- 7 restaurants
- WiFi
- Car hire
- Spa and wellness centre
Facilities
- 24-hour reception
- Car hire
- Accessible facilities
- Wheelchair hire (on request)
- Minimarket
- WiFi
- Lift
- Shops
- ATM
- Chapel
- Luggage room
- Laundry service*
- Airport shuttle service*
- Helicopter service*
- Medical services* (on request)
- *charge applies*
Children
- 5 kids' pools
- Kids' water slides
- Playground
- Kids’ club
- Baby club (parental supervision required)
- Kids' library
- Video and board games
- Mini disco
- Kid-friendly buffet
- High chairs (on request)
- Cots (on request)
- Babysitting service* (on request)
- *charge applies
Pool and wellness
- 6 outdoor pools
- 3 heated outdoor pools**
- Outdoor Jacuzzi
- Indoor heated pool
- Waterpark
- Water slides
- Pool and beach towels
- Sun terrace
- Sun loungers and parasols
- Sauna
- Spa and wellness centre*
- Spa pavillion**
- *charge applies
- **exclusive to Adult Deluxe guests
Activities
- TV lounge
- Games room*
- Billiards*
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Football
- Basketball
- Boccia
- Water polo
- Mini golf
- Tennis
- tennis lessons*
- Canoeing
- Cooking lessons*
- Water sports*
- Grape and olive harvesting (seasonal)
- *charge applies
Food and drink
- 3 buffet-style restaurants
- Kid-friendly buffet
- 5 à la carte restaurants
- 10 bars
- Special-diet menus (on request)
- Private dining*
- Room service*
- Wine bar**
- Beach bar**
- *charge applies
- **exclusive to Adult Deluxe guests
Entertainment
- Evening entertainment (seasonal)
- Karaoke (seasonal)
- Dancing (seasonal)
- Quizz nights (seasonal)
- Professional shows (seasonal)
- Open-air cinema (seasonal)
Room facilities
- Air conditioning
- WiFi
- Telephone
- Flat-screen TV
- Minibar*
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Private bathroom
- Hairdryer*
- Toiletries
- Makeup mirror
- Slippers
- Safety deposit box
- Private Jacuzzi**
- Bathrobes**
- Separate lounge area**
- Balcony**
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Accessible rooms (on request)
- *charge applies
- **selected rooms
All Inclusive
Meals
3 buffet-style restaurants
Enomy
Early breakfast*: 05:00 - 07:30
Breakfast: 07:30 - 10:30
Lunch: 12:30 - 14:30
Dinner: 18:30 - 21:30
Estia (Mediterranean)
Breakfast: 07:30 - 10:30
Arismari (Greek and Mediterranean)
Breakfast: 08:00 - 11:00
Lunch: 12:30 - 14:30
Midnight buffet: 22:00 - 24:00
5 à la carte restaurants**
Pithos (Cretan)
Dinner: 18:30 - 22:00
Platia (Greek)
Dinner: 18:30 - 22:00
Mademi (grill)
Dinner: 18:30 - 21:30
Alatsi*** (seafood)
Dinner: 18:30 - 22:00
*reservation required 24 hours in advance
**reservation required, one dinner per person per week, minimum stay 6 nights
***children over 12 and adults
Drinks and snacks
Kourites Bar
Coffee and tea varieties, soft drinks, mineral water, selected cocktails and beer, wine and spirits: 10:00 - 18:00
Idaia Bar
Soft drinks, mineral water, selected cocktails and beer, wine and spirits: : 10:00 - 00:00
Waterpark Kitchen and Bar
Soft drinks, mineral water and beer: 10:00 - 18:00
Snacks, salads, pizza and burgers: 12:00 - 17:30
Kourites Bar
Crêpes, waffles and ice-cream: 11:30 - 17:30
Steki Bar
Soft drinks, mineral water, selected cocktails and beer, wine and spirits: : 10:00 - 18:00
Ice-cream: 10:00 - 18:00
Cine Creta Maris Bar
Soft drinks, mineral water, and beer and wine: 20:30 - 00:00
Arodamo Juices and Smoothies
Freshly squeezed fruit and vegetable juices, and healthy smoothies: 11:00 - 18:00
Delogo Greek Gyros
Greek gyros wraps: 12:00 - 18:00
Drosa ice cream
Homemade ice-cream: 11:00 - 18:00
Vegera lounge bar
Soft drinks, mineral water, beer, wine and spirits: 09:00 - 00:00
Adama cocktail bar (adults only)
Cocktails: 18:00 - 24:00
Ruga poolside bar
Soft drinks, mineral water, beer, wine and spirits: 10:00 - 18:00 (October to May) and 10:00 - 00:00 (June to September)
Aperol Spritz bar
Soft drinks, mineral water, beer, wine and spirits: 10:00 - 18:00
Activities
2 tickets per person per stay for Cine Creta Maris open-air cinema
Access to the waterpark
Seasonal openings | Dress code may apply | Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are local and international
Check-in instructions
- Check-in from: 15:00
- Check-out by: 11:00
- Late check-out* (subject to availability)
- *charge applies
Other Information
- Accepted methods of payment: American Express, Euro/MasterCard, Visa Card and Diners Club
- A tourist tax applies and is payable locally, directly to the hotel
- Additional fees may apply for certain facilities, amenities or activities
- Some services depend on the local climatic conditions and the season
- Pets are not allowed
- Guests must be 18 or older to use the spa (except chocolate treatment)
Points of interest
- Heraklion Airport: 22km
- Beach - Playa Con Chicos: 700m
- Beach - Paralia Limena Chersonisou: 1km
- Sarantari Beach: 1km
A selection of available rooms is shown below. There may be more options available, shown as you continue your booking journey.
- Twin Bed
- Balcony or Terrace
- Phone
- Fire Alarm
- Bathroom
- Double Bed
- Mini Bar
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub or Shower
- Radio
- Ironing Board
- Twin Bed
- Balcony or Terrace
- Wheelchair Accessibility
- Phone
- Fire Alarm
- Bathroom
- Double Bed
- Mini Bar
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub or Shower
- Radio
- Ironing Board
- Twin Bed
- Balcony or Terrace
- Phone
- Fire Alarm
- Bathroom
- Double Bed
- Mini Bar
- Living Room
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub or Shower
- Radio
- Ironing Board
- Twin Bed
- Balcony or Terrace
- Phone
- Fire Alarm
- Bathroom
- Double Bed
- Mini Bar
- Living Room
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub or Shower
- Radio
- Ironing Board
What guests love...
- Excellent Family Hotel
- Excellent Resort Hotel
- Excellent Romantic Hotel
- Great Beach Hotel
What guests say...
Good to know...
- Pleasant hotel grounds
- Nice building
- Friendly atmosphere
- Clean hotel facilities
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