King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa

Property class: 5 and above
Luxury hotel with spa, near Aquaworld Aquarium

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King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa puts you just a 5-minute drive from Acqua Plus Water Park and Aquaworld Aquarium. You can splash around at the outdoor pool, visit one of the 2 restaurants for a bite to eat, or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. A poolside bar, a fitness center, and a children's pool are other highlights at this luxurious hotel.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • 2 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Children's pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Children's pool
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is $148
$186 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12

Why we love this property

Foodie paradise
2 restaurants and a bar ensure dining options abound at this hotel. Culinary adventures start each morning with a free buffet breakfast.
Wellness retreat
A full-service spa and fitness room elevate relaxation at this hotel. Open daily, the spa soothes while the garden offers a natural escape.

Room options

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small seating area, and a television.

Classic Room Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea through floor-to-ceiling windows, and a balcony with a chair.

Classic Room Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, and a built-in wardrobe.

Classic Double Sea View Outdoor Hot Tub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A view from a balcony overlooking a swimming pool and the sea.

Classic Room Sea View Private Pool

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a courtyard.

Classic Double Garden View Outdoor Hot Tub

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Classic Room Garden View Private Pool

A modern hotel with a rooftop pool area, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.

Classic Room Garden View Private Pool

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Family Room, Garden View

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a TV. The room has a balcony with a view of palm trees and mountains.

Family Room, Garden View

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Family Room Garden View Private Pool

A modern building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a stone wall.

Family Room Garden View Private Pool

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

Petit Suites Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Petite Suite Sea View Outdoor Hot Tub

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, and a balcony with a view of the mountains.

Petite Suite Sea View Outdoor Hot Tub

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A pool area with lounge chairs and a table, surrounded by stone walls and wooden fencing.

Petit Suites Sea View Private Pool

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Serenity Suite Sea View

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass wall with a view, and a staircase leading to a balcony.

Serenity Suite Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the sea.

Signature Suite Sea View Hot Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Sanctuary Suites Sea View Private Pool

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a stone wall, and a view of the ocean.

Sanctuary Suites Sea View Private Pool

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Classic Room for Single Use

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small seating area, and a television.

Classic Room for Single Use

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Garden Oasis Suite Private Pool

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV. There is a sliding door leading to a balcony.

Garden Oasis Suite Private Pool

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Classic Room Garden View Sharing Pool

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the night sky.

Classic Room Garden View Sharing Pool

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

DOUBLE CLASSIC

  • Sleeps 4

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a glass door leading to a balcony.

Classic Double Garden view with sharing pool

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

DOUBLE CLASSIC GARDEN VIEW

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

Map
Adamaki Str, Limenas Chersonisou, Hersonissos, Heraklion, 700 14

What's nearby

  • Acqua Plus Water Park - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Crete Golf Club - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Convention Centre Creta Maris - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Aquaworld Aquarium - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Star Beach Water Park - 5 min drive - 5.4 km

Getting around

  • Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪m2 - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Το Στέκι του Κανονα - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Deseo Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Ta Petrina - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Acqua Plus Bar - ‬4 min drive

About this property

King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa

  • King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa puts you just a 5-minute drive from Acqua Plus Water Park and Aquaworld Aquarium. You can splash around at the outdoor pool, visit one of the 2 restaurants for a bite to eat, or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. A poolside bar, a fitness center, and a children's pool are other highlights at this luxurious hotel.

All inclusive details

  • All-inclusive room rates at King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 140 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 7:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children's pool

What to do

  • Beach nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Built in 2023
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Full-service spa

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Espresso maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. The spa is open daily.

Dining

Onsite venue - restaurant. Open daily.
Onsite venue #2 - buffet restaurant. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Sustainability Certifications
This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education). For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 4.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 15.00 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Property Registration Number 1039Κ014A2931900

Also known as

King Minos Palace
King Minos Retreat & Spa
King Minos Retreat Resort Spa
King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa Hotel
King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa Hersonissos
King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa Hotel Hersonissos

Frequently asked questions

Does King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

What is there to do at King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa and nearby?

King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa has a spa and an outdoor pool, as well as a fitness center and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants.

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