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If you're looking for stunning beaches during your stay in Crete, the Creta Star Hotel - Adults Only has got you covered. With easy access to a large and clean beach just a few steps away, you won't have to worry about a thing. Lounge on the sand, soak up the sun and take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters. If you prefer to stay on the hotel property, the pool area is also noteworthy. The beach is said to be awesome and you won't be disappointed. It's a great spot to relax and unwind. The sandy beach is well-maintained and though it may get busy at times, it never feels crowded. Some guests mentioned that the views from the beach are nothing short of breathtaking. So, grab your towel and head down to the bord d’une plage de sable bien agréable for a day of fun in the sun. Note that while there were a few comments about a dirty and algae-filled beach, these seemed to be outliers.
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If you're looking for a relaxing beach vacation, you'll love staying at Creta Royal. The beach is just a short walk away and is absolutely stunning. There are also shower facilities available for your convenience. While some mentioned that the beach is not as fantastic as others in the area, we still think you'll enjoy the beautiful surroundings. When it's time to head back inside, you'll be able to indulge in delicious food options. The air conditioning system is a bit outdated, but if you focus on the joli extérieur and the plage agréable, you'll hardly notice. Just keep in mind that there isn't much lighting on the beach at night, so it's best to stick to daytime walks. Regardless, the access to the beach is easy and you'll love being so close to the water. The territory is also lovely and clean and the sea is right there. The only downside seems to be that the beach area is a bit narrow, but clean nonetheless. Overall, Creta Royal is a great place to stay if you're looking for a beach getaway.
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The Nautica Hotel Apartments offer a prime beachfront location with direct access to a sandy/pebble beach right on the hotel property. Guests enjoy breathtaking sea views from the terrace, where they can relax on sun loungers. The rooms are only 60 steps away from the sea, providing easy access to a private beach. The excellent location of the hotel is highlighted in guest reviews with many mentioning the beautiful pool overlooking the sea and the convenience of having both the sea and pool just a few steps away. The apartments themselves are also praised for their cleanliness and views of the pool and sea. Overall, the Nautica Hotel Apartments offer a well-maintained residence directly on the sea.
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If you're looking for a dreamy quiet vacation right by the sea, look no further than Eleven Boutique Suites. The hotel boasts a small on-site beach, as well as its own stretch of beach with crystal clear water and stunning sea views. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available for guests free of charge, making it the perfect spot to soak up the sun. While the beach may be stony and not perfect for swimming, it's still a beautiful location with a pool and a beautiful sunset view over the sea. Plus, it's conveniently located within walking distance to lots of local places for food and drinks. While some guests noted the beach wasn't exceptional and could be rocky at times, most raved about the hotel's own beach and the gorgeous views.
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What is between the hotel and the beach?
Nothing. The beach is directly accessible from the hotel
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Nestled along the shore, Dedalos Beach Hotel offers guests a prime beachfront location that is both beautiful and relaxing. This hotel is uniquely positioned directly on the beach, allowing guests to experience the serene setting with their feet practically in the water. Visitors can enjoy the private beach, complete with sun loungers, ensuring a comfortable and leisurely day by the seaside. The dedicated staff contributes to the positive atmosphere, greeting guests with warmth and helpful service. The hotel maintains high cleanliness standards, further enhancing the overall experience. With its stunning beach setting and superb facilities, Dedalos Beach Hotel provides an ideal coastal retreat.
The hotel is placed right at a long sandy beach. Some of the suites directly face the sea and feature a private swimming pool and sun terrace. Activities such as beach volley, canoeing and windsurfing are available while the beach bar invites to cool drinks and snacks.
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The Iberostar Waves Creta Panorama & Mare hotel boasts beautiful beach access with guests enjoying the safe and easy access to the crystalline waters in coves perfect for swimming. The hotel has three beaches, which are small but comfortable for both adults and children with shallow waters and sandy bottoms. The hotel is in an exceptional location close to beautiful coastal walks and naturally occurring beaches. Although some guests noted the man-made coves were not as scenic as the natural options, they were clean and warm, making for a relaxing swim. The hotel has done an excellent job creating artificial coves and several beaches are protected from waves. Overall, guests appreciate the hotel's access to the beach and its facilities, although some felt the beaches could be improved to match the beauty of the surrounding areas.
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The Iberostar Selection Creta Marine boasts terrific facilities and landscaped surroundings, along with its own beach and a variety of small beaches available. Guests have the option of seeking a peaceful spot by one of the other pools or liege areas by the sea, or actively participating in animation and party events at the main pool. While some guests found the nearby beach less-than-stellar, the open sea is nice and there are several cozy coves in place of actual beaches. Overall, the location by the sea and green park is a highlight and guests recommend visiting the island's stunning beaches.
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At the Amira Luxury Resort & Spa, guests can enjoy a beautiful and clean beach with comfortable loungers, providing a perfect place to watch the beautiful sunset every day. The beach is nicely organized and modern, offering guests easy access to the water, which is clean and safe to swim in with a perfect temperature. There are plenty of sunbeds available and the service on the beach is also perfect. Although the beach is only sandy in front of the hotel, it still offers a wide and pleasant place for guests to sunbathe. Additionally, guests can enjoy delicious drinks like the strawberry daiquiri directly on the beach. Overall, the hotel's direct access to a beautiful beach with stunning views is undoubtedly one of its main highlights.
The hotel is located on a small beach with a panoramic view over the Cretan north coast. Beach towels, umbrellas, recliners, beach service and a beach bar are also available.
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The Royal Blue, a Luxury Beach Resort, offers guests the ultimate seaside location with a beach that's beautifully sculpted and not too crowded. Guests can enjoy a true beach experience with plenty of amenities and a fantastic oceanfront view. The beach area truly impressed with crystal clear waters and a large natural pool. The option of having a beach and a pool in the same location was great, loved by guests. Despite some mixed reviews, the majority of guests raved about the beautiful beach, highlighting the private access and the beach area as a true highlight of their stay. The resort has the added benefit of having its own beach, which many other hotels in the area don't offer. The pools were also praised with guests enjoying the choice between pools or the ocean. While some reviews were mixed regarding the beach's authenticity, guests overall had an amazing stay and loved the beach experience.
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What is between the hotel and the beach?
Nothing. The beach is directly accessible from the hotel
A luxurious 5-star beach hotel situated on Adelianos Kampos beach. It provides comfortable accommodations, a variety of dining options including an a la carte restaurant on the beach, and proximity to local attractions.
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If you're looking for a hotel with direct access to a beachfront, Rethymno Palace might be the perfect choice for you. You can go from your hotel room to the beach without paying an entrance fee every time. The beach bar is a great addition and the beach itself is right by the hotel, making it very convenient. While the beach might not be sandy, it's still pretty and offers plenty of spots to enjoy the waves. Keep in mind that the water is a bit rocky, so it's recommended to wear shoes to go in the sea. Some reviews mentioned that the beach was uncomfortable due to the stones and rocks, but this is a common situation in many beaches in Crete. The view from the balcony overlooking the pool and the sea is spectacular. The beach loungers and umbrellas are good, but be aware that there might be lots of people not staying at the hotel occupying them. Swimming in the sea can be a bit complicated due to the rocks and waves and some reviews mentioned that it's impossible and dangerous to swim at times. Remember to bring suitable shoes and keep in mind that there aren't any trash cans on the beach. Despite some of the challenges, the hotel does its best to provide a great beach experience.
A luxury boutique resort located on a long stretch of sand, it features elegant rooms, a lagoon-style pool, a spa, and a restaurant. It blends a modern take on classic island design with a private beach.
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The beach near Caramel, A Grecotel Resort to Live has received mixed reviews from guests. While some describe it as a beautiful, clean and transparent sea with sand on the beach, others warn about small and large stones at the entrance of the sea, calling it a stoney sea. Despite this, many guests enjoyed access to the beach and appreciated its beauty with some mentioning long walks along the shore. The beach and the entire resort layout were a dream for some guests with amazing views from their rooms. The beach and the sea were also clean and not built up with hotels or other developments. Overall, the beach may not be the best, but it certainly offers guests a chance to relax and enjoy the clear waters and scenic views.
The hotel is situated in Adelianos Kampos, only 7km east of Rethymno. All the traditional Cretan-style rooms offer panoramic views over the sea or the pool.
This property is 15 minutes away from the beach. Surrounded by a lush garden, the hotel offers a swimming pool with poolside bar and a restaurant. The rooms are overlooking the Cretan Sea.
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If you're looking for a peaceful getaway with access to the beach, Stella Beach Hotel is a great choice. The hotel is situated on a cliff with a wonderful pebbled beach just below which is almost exclusively used by hotel guests. For those who prefer a sandy beach, Panormos is only about 1km away. The beach is also just 50m away from the hotel with crystal clear water and a small path to lead the way. Although some guests have mentioned that the beach is not well-maintained and not suitable for swimming, it is still a great spot for snorkeling on calm, windless days. The hotel also has a swimming pool, which makes for a perfect location to relax and enjoy the views of the sea. Some rooms offer a direct view of the sea and breakfast is available, but for those who don't like savory breakfast, it might not be the best. In summary, the beach near Stella Beach Hotel is a great spot for relaxing and taking in the beautiful view.