Creta Maris Beach Resort

The 4 star Creta Maris Beach Resort sits amidst lush gardens, alongside the golden sands of Hersonissos beach. Its abundant facilities and new Green Cretan All Inclusive philosophy make it a popular choice for fun filled holidays in Crete.

The swimming pool scene is the real crowd pleaser here. With no less than six pools to choose from, there is one for nearly every day of the week. Each one is lined with plenty of sunbeds and sunbathing space. The children are well looked after too, with seven pint size pools, an action packed kids club and playground to burn up some energy. For the ultimate indulgence, the spa centre offers a wide choice of relaxing treatments for the mind and body.

There are many options to tempt your tastebuds in the six onsite restaurants. The two main restaurants are buffet style affairs with dishes freshly prepared by the chefs. Or go down the a la carte route and feast on Italian and Cretan favourites. Light bites and drinks are available poolside.

The public areas are stylish and modern with plenty of seating areas and free WiFi available. The well equipped guest rooms are spread between the Maris and Terra buildings, with the bungalows scattered in the garden area.

After dark, the resort really comes to life with live music, shows, Cretan dancing and theme nights on stage in the open air theatre. Discover why the Creta Maris Beach Resort is a popular choice for holidays to Crete.

The Creta Maris Beach Resort has all the facilities you would expect from 4 star hotels in Crete. Highlights include: Six large outdoor swimming pools with sun terraces, sunbeds and parasols, 23 square metres of garden, bio vegetable garden, beach with free sunbeds, parasols, towels and lifeguard, disco, six restaurants, seven bars, open air theatre, hammam spa and fitness & wellness centre. There is also a Greek Orthodox chapel, helipad, photographer and florist on request, lobby lounges, mini market, jewellery shop, boutique, Cretan products shop, bridge corner, TV corner, hair salon, parking, WiFi and internet access in public areas, lifts, Cretan dancing lessons and solar park with environment activities. The 24 hour reception offers currency exchange, mail box, medical room, doctor in attendance, first aid team, babysitting on request and car rental. Sports facilities include water toys, pedaloes, canoes, three floodlit tennis courts, tennis lessons, racquet rental, two petanque courts, mini football pitch, mini golf, table tennis and billiards. For the children, there is the Asterias mini club, playground, baby care station, tennis lessons, animation team, mini disco and seven kids pools. The animation team host a variety of daytime activities and games.

The resort has a total of 675 rooms including main building and family rooms, bungalows and suites. The main building rooms come with a sea or garden view balcony, one bedroom, bathroom with bathtub or shower, satellite TV with radio or music channel, hairdryer, air conditioning, coffee tray with kettle, mini fridge, safety deposit box, laundry and dry cleaning service, direct dial telephone and free WiFi.

The resort has six restaurants to choose from: Cosmos and Estia restaurants both offer a selection of freshly prepared buffet style meals three times daily. Cochlias restaurant hosts live music, special theme nights and a choice of tasty dishes. Panoramic views come with the Cretan style a la carte cuisine in the Pithos restaurant. The a la carte Almyra restaurant serves light meals and snacks, kebabs, late breakfasts, desserts and ice creams. The Italian style Limocello a la carte restaurant has indoor and outdoor seating and offers a menu of pasta, pizzas, soup, antipasti buffet, main courses and desserts. Evening entertainment includes live shows, Cretan dancing and theme nights.

The Creta Maris Beach Resort is situated adjoining the beach in Hersonissos. The resort is approximately 500m from the resort centre and 24kms from Heraklion Airport