5-Star Hotels with Outdoor Pool, Taking Steps Towards Sustainability in Anogeia

Fodele Beach & Water Park Holiday Resort, located 25 km west of Heraklion Airport, is a breathtaking oasis nestled into the cliffside, offering a blend of relaxation and excitement. The resort boasts 412 guestrooms in charming island bungalows surrounded by lush gardens. Guests can enjoy full body massages, stress-reducing treatments and a variety of dining options inspired by global culinary capitals. The resort also offers bicycle tours, basketball, tennis and archery courts for active travelers. Its beachfront location provides direct access to the sandy shores of Fodele, with a beach, gazebos, Balinese beach beds and cocktails. The resort's amenities include a gym, scuba club, three swimming pools and recreational sports facilities. One of its main highlights is the impressive water park, recognized as one of the best hotel water parks globally. It features thrilling water rides, slides, a 950 sq. m. pool area and is certified under the safety standards of EN1069. Fodele Beach Resort's commitment to a welcoming atmosphere, combined with its extensive activities and amenities, makes it an ideal destination for families, couples and solo travelers alike.

A tranquil traditionally styled property featuring excellent accommodation on a 17 acre area surrounded by olive trees, near the Bali village.

Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa is on the beach of Ammoudara, near the City of Heraklion.

The Seaside Resort & Spa is located in the Mononautis bay, in Agia Pelagia area, 80 meters from the beach and 18 km from the city of Heraklion. It features sea view, 3 restaurants, 3 bars, 3 outdoor swimming pools, 1 indoor pool and a variety of services is available to the guests. It offers a relaxing environment to a wonderful location.

Galaxy Iraklio Hotel is a 5-star luxury property in Heraklion, offering a blend of modern comforts and elegant design. The hotel features 127 well-appointed rooms, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Guests can enjoy numerous amenities, including the Wellness Club, free high-speed Wi-Fi and over 15 event venues. The hotel's two restaurants showcase a fusion of Cretan and international flavors, elevating the dining experience.

Ideally positioned in the center of the city, the hotel is the perfect base to discover Heraklion and its numerous historic monuments and museums.

The hotel Rethymno Mare is located in Skaleta, 11 km from Rethymno town. It is placed in an area of natural environment with endless beach and in an area of 20,000 sm. Recently renovated it provides its guests with comfort and luxury.

An amazing seafront suite collection named after the Greek word “yalos” which means seaside.

Caramel Grecotel Boutique Resort in Crete is a luxurious and retro-glamorous beachfront resort that offers personalized service and opulent private spaces in suites, villas and bungalows with Mediterranean decor. The resort provides various on-site and off-site activities, a rainbow-colored Confetti pool, crystalline sea and an intimate spa for relaxation. Caramel also caters to families with children with a variety of fun activities. The resort prides itself on locally sourcing its food and offers al fresco dining with views of the Confetti pool and a dine club with two free à la carte dinners per week. Additionally, guests can enjoy an unforgettable culinary experience at the famous Agreco Farm with authentic Cretan cuisine.

An architecturally impressive main building and bungalow complex in Rethymno and the ideal resort for families as well as business delegates. It is located on a wonderful sandy beach that promises unforgettable days next to the crystal clear sea.

This family-owned 5-star resort located on the north coast of the wonderful island of Crete is a perfect destination for everyone. It provides deluxe accommodation and a wide range of facilities on one hand, while welcoming toddlers up to 2 years old and dogs for free as well. It is located directly at the beach promising a relaxing and unforgettable holiday for all guests.

Grecotel Creta Palace, located on the picturesque island of Crete, offers a luxurious beach resort experience for beach lovers, families and activity enthusiasts. The resort features unique bungalow villages, mature gardens and a range of on-site facilities including a miniature Cretan village square. Guests can enjoy an array of amenities such as white sandy beaches, tropical gardens, indoor and outdoor pools, exceptional dining options, sports and recreational activities and a well-equipped gym and spa. Creta Palace is also family-friendly, with various room options and activities for children and serves as a romantic setting for weddings and honeymoons. Its proximity to Crete's rich history, culture, and nature ensures a memorable vacation for all.

Built with the traditional Cretan architecture style right on the beach of Kokkini Hani, this family resort is just 12 km away from Heraklion.