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About Resort

Dedalou Street 1, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece, 70014
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Close to the seaside
Perfect
8.6
8.7
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4.6
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Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel features two outdoor swimming pools and Euphoria Wellness Spa, alongside high-quality standards and Cretan hospitality. This 5-star Hersonissos (Crete) hotel offers diverse dining options including Mediterranean and Cretan cuisine, ideal for guests seeking relaxation and luxury.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel include a fully furnished balcony or terrace, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Guests can choose from a variety of accommodations, such as Cozy Rooms with heated swim-up pools and Family Rooms designed for group stays. All rooms feature flat-screen TVs and modern furnishings, ensuring comfort during your stay.

Dining & Bars

Dining options at the hotel include the Mediterraneo Restaurant, which serves Mediterranean and international cuisine in buffet style, and the Daphne Restaurant, offering certified Cretan dishes made with local ingredients. The Seaside Pool Bar provides light snacks and cocktails until midnight, with the flexibility for half board guests to switch dinner for lunch.

Leisure & Services

Leisure facilities at Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel feature Euphoria Wellness Spa, which offers tailored wellness treatments, and a fitness center for keeping active. The hotel also hosts a conference hall capable of accommodating up to 170 attendees. Enjoy light animation, such as live music and evening shows, during your stay.

Location & Transportation

Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel is situated in Limenas Hersonissou, a vibrant area favored for its nightlife and beaches. Nearby attractions include the Minoan palaces of Knossos and the open-air Lychnostatis Museum, both within a short drive. Public transport options include bus stops located within a 10-minute walk from the property, providing convenient access to local destinations.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient Palace of Knossos for Minoan history.
  • Taste the fresh seafood at Aposperitis Taverna in Hersonissos.
  • Explore the Lycabettus Hill for stunning sunset views.
  • Discover the local crafts at the Hersonissos Market on Sundays.
  • Relax at the serene Malia Beach, just a short drive away.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cozy Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
Cozy Luxe Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Sea view
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
32 m² 
3 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel presents a delightful array of dining options that celebrate the vibrant flavors of Greek, Mediterranean, and European cuisines. Guests can indulge in a range of authentic culinary experiences, from hearty breakfasts to intimate dinners, all crafted with passion and featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel Hersonissos  Restaurant photo
Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel Hersonissos  Restaurant photo
Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel Hersonissos  Restaurant photo

Mediterraneo

Mediterranean and international buffet
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming atmosphere suitable for families and travelers alike
Key Offerings
The buffet features an extensive selection of dishes, including local specialties, and highlights the 'Greek Breakfast' project with traditional recipes and Cretan products.
Reservation
no
Open daily for breakfast from 07:30 - 10:00 and dinner from 18:30 - 21:30

Daphne

Cretan and Greek à la carte dining
Ambiance
Romantic setting perfect for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Offers a chance to explore authentic Cretan cuisine made with fresh local ingredients. The menu is rich with carefully crafted dishes, showcasing the region's culinary heritage.
Reservation
recommended
Open for dinner on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 19:00 - 22:00

Seaside Pool Snack Bar

International casual dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly outdoor setting by the pool
Key Offerings
Serves a variety of light bites and refreshments, perfect for a relaxed lunch in the sun. Enjoy a selection of drinks including local wine and traditional spirits.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 11:30 - 16:30

Location

Dedalou Street 1, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece, 70014
Map view
Dedalou Street 1, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece, 70014
Nearby
Museum
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
600 m
Agias Paraskevis 125
Church of Saint Paraskevi
450 m
25 Dimokratias
Buggy Safari Motoxperience
170 m
Fountain
Roman Fountain
540 m
Spa Centre
Euphoria Wellness Spa
210 m
Παραλιακό πάρκο
Sarakinos
540 m
Hersonissos 700 14
Convention Centre Creta Maris
470 m
Paralia Limena Chersonisou
470 m
Restaurants
Coast Cafe BaRestaurant
170 m
2 Navarchou Nearchou Beach Rd
Captain G
200 m
Navarchou Nearchou Limenas Hersonisos
Ammos Βeach Βar
210 m
Restaurant
Acropolis Cafe Bar Restaurant
210 m
Dimokratias 11
Alia Restaurant
270 m
20 Navarchou Nearchou
Il Camino Ristaurante Italiano
390 m
101 Ag. Paraskevis str. Port of Hersonissos
The Butcher's Bar
350 m
Agias Paraskevis 107
Zaeri
340 m
Agia Paraskeyi 34
Skipper
460 m
87 Agias Paraskevis
Star Light
460 m
87 Agios Paraskevi
Explore Hersonissos (Crete)
Explore Hersonissos
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
8 minutes walking
Aquaworld offers an interactive experience with marine life and reptiles, ideal for families and animal enthusiasts.
Piskopiano Museum of Rural Life
Piskopiano Museum of Rural Life
19 minutes walking
This museum showcases traditional Cretan life and culture, featuring exhibits and charming structures from the past.
Star Beach
Star Beach
25 minutes walking
Star Beach is a popular sandy beach featuring water sports, sunbeds, and vibrant beach bars, perfect for sun-seekers.
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
30 minutes walking
An open-air museum that depicts Crete's history and culture through old buildings, crafts, and beautiful gardens.
Quad Safari
25 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can enjoy a Quad Safari adventure through the stunning Cretan countryside with guided tours available.
Euphoria Wellness Spa
Euphoria Wellness Spa
3 minutes walking
A relaxing spa offering massages and treatments, perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploring the area.
Buggy Safari Motoxperience
Buggy Safari Motoxperience
2 minutes walking
Exciting buggy rides through beautiful landscapes, ideal for adventurous guests looking for a thrilling experience.
Coast Cafe BaRestaurant
Coast Cafe BaRestaurant
3 minutes walking
A casual cafe offering seaside views, serving fresh seafood dishes and Cretan delicacies, ideal for a relaxed meal.
Captain G
Captain G
3 minutes walking
This Greek taverna features local dishes with a cozy atmosphere, serving grilled meats and traditional mezes.
Alia Restaurant
Alia Restaurant
4 minutes walking
A fine dining experience specializing in Mediterranean cuisine, offering an elegant ambiance and delicious seafood.
New York Beach Club
New York Beach Club
9 minutes walking
A lively beach club featuring music, cocktails, and beachfront lounging, perfect for enjoying Crete's nightlife.
Acropolis Cafe Bar Restaurant
Acropolis Cafe Bar Restaurant
3 minutes walking
A vibrant cafe bar with a relaxed atmosphere, offering live music events and a varied menu, great for social gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Hersonissos (Crete)28 min  ·  2.3 km
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)35 min  ·  23.1 km
Sitia Public (JSH)155 min  ·  103.3 km

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
84%
loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay
Attentive staff
Delicious food options
Crowded pool area
Unexpected room tax
8.4/10
Great
Rooms
7.8
Location
9.2
Service
9.4
Dining
7.6
Guest reviews
8.4/10
based on 5 reviews
8.6
8.6/10 based on 137 reviews
Joshua
United Kingdom, December  2024
9.0/10

This hotel is a gem, right next to the beach and local dining options, making it easy to explore. The rooms are spacious and incredibly clean, perfect for relaxing after a day of activities. The staff is exceptional, always going out of their way to help. However, the dining options, while generally good, could use a bit more variety, especially for lunch. Overall, it's a great deal for the value offered, especially since the amenities cater to both relaxation and family needs.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and spotless, with a lovely sea view and a nice balcony. Everything we needed was there, and our room felt very comfortable.
Service
10.0
The service was outstanding; the staff was extremely helpful and always made sure we were taken care of. They provided great suggestions for activities and dining.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is perfect for beach lovers, just a short walk away from the sand and local restaurants. It was ideally situated far enough from the noise yet close to everything we wanted to see.
Dining
7.0
While the breakfast had a great variety with something for everyone, the lunch options could be improved. I appreciated the themed dinners, but finding fresher options for lunch would make it even better.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities, especially the pool, were fantastic and quiet, which was perfect for unwinding. The kids enjoyed the amenities designed for them, and the spa was a lovely touch.
Elliot
United Kingdom, November  2024
8.4/10

Our stay at the Albatros Hotel was mostly enjoyable thanks to the exceptional service and spacious rooms. We encountered some issues with dining, particularly the temperature of the hot food, which was often lukewarm. The location was perfect for beach access and local dining. However, one downside was that some staff interactions were hit or miss. Overall, it was a solid experience, and we felt it offered good value for the price.

Rooms
9.0
The room we stayed in was quite spacious and well-equipped, with lovely views of the pool and a small balcony to enjoy the sea breeze. It was cleaned daily by friendly staff, making our stay comfortable.
Service
9.0
The staff at the hotel were incredibly responsive and helpful throughout our stay. From the reception to the cleaning staff, they truly went above and beyond to ensure we had what we needed.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was fantastic, just a short walk to the beach and close to various shops and restaurants, making it convenient for exploring the area.
Dining
6.0
The dining experience was a bit disappointing due to the temperature of the hot food, which was often lukewarm, though there were plenty of choices available.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offered a nice pool area that was peaceful and well-maintained, perfect for relaxation.
Louise
United Kingdom, October  2024
8.2/10

My stay at the Albatros was truly memorable. The hotel's cleanliness and spaciousness stood out, while the dining options were delightful with varied cuisine. Although I had a few issues with noisy street sounds during the night, the overall ambiance balanced it out. I appreciated the attentive service and the convenience of the location, which made exploring the area easy and enjoyable.

Rooms
7.0
The standard room I was allocated was spacious and clean, offering a small balcony which, while nice, faced a noisy street at times.
Service
9.0
The service was commendable, especially during mealtimes, where the staff worked diligently to keep everything tidy and catered to our needs promptly.
Location
8.0
The location was quite good, just a short walk to the beach and main dining spots, making it very convenient.
Dining
8.0
Dining was a highlight with a wide variety of tasty options available, although at peak times it could get a bit crowded.
Facilities
9.0
The amenities included a lovely pool area and spa services that added to the relaxation aspect of my stay.
Scott
United Kingdom, October  2024
7.8/10

I really enjoyed my stay, especially the attention to detail from the staff and the delicious food options offered throughout my time at the hotel. The location was close to the beach and local shops, making it convenient for exploring. However, the pool area got crowded quickly, and I found it challenging to find a sunbed if I didn't wake up early. Additionally, the room tax caught me by surprise at check-in, which was an unexpected charge on my budget.

Rooms
7.0
The room was adequate, clean, and equipped with a small balcony. However, it faced a noisy street, affecting my evening relaxation.
Service
9.0
The staff was attentive and pleasant, making sure our stay was enjoyable; they were also flexible with late checkout, which was a nice touch.
Location
9.0
The hotel is ideally located just a short stroll from the beach and surrounded by restaurants and shops, adding to the convenience of my stay.
Dining
8.0
I found the food to be fresh and varied, with plenty of options for every meal. However, drinks were quite pricey, so I opted for local supermarket alternatives.
Facilities
6.0
The pool area was nice, but it felt overcrowded at times, and sunbed reservations were an issue if you weren't up early enough.
Attentive staff
Crowded pool area
Christopher
United Kingdom, September  2024
8.8/10

I had a wonderful stay at the Albatros Resort in Crete! The staff were incredibly attentive and friendly, which made our experience feel special. The dining options were varied and delicious, with breakfast being a highlight each day. The only downside was the uncomfortable arrangement of the beds in our room, which could definitely be improved. The location was perfect, just a short walk to the beach and local eateries. Overall, it was a fantastic trip, and I would highly recommend this place to fellow travelers.

Rooms
7.0
The superior room was lovely and spacious, but the single beds pushed together were uncomfortable.
Service
10.0
The staff went above and beyond, always ensuring we had everything we needed and making us feel welcome.
Location
9.0
The location was fantastic, just a short walk to the harbour and many great restaurants.
Dining
9.0
Dining options were plentiful and offered a great variety, including delicious breakfast choices every morning.
Facilities
9.0
Facilities were excellent, with a nice pool area that remained peaceful and enjoyable throughout our stay.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Albatros Spa & Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
203
FAQs
About Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel
What is the distance from Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel to the nearest beach?
Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel is located just 20 meters from the beach.
How far is Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel from Heraklion Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Heraklion Airport, approximately a 21-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel?
The hotel features two restaurants: Mediterraneo, serving Mediterranean and international cuisine, and Daphne, specializing in Cretan dishes.
Are there spa facilities at Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy the Euphoria Spa, which offers a range of treatments including massages, facials, and manicures.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby at no additional cost.
What room amenities does Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel provide?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi access.
What activities can guests participate in at Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel?
The hotel offers activities such as cooking classes, themed dinners, and live music performances.
Are there any family-friendly facilities at Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a children's pool, baby pushchairs, playpens, and board games.
What is the closest attraction to Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel?
The hotel is 400 meters from the bus stop connecting to major Cretan destinations.
What is the half board policy at Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel?
Half board guests can switch their dinner for lunch upon prior notice.

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