Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with spa, near Star Beach Water Park

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Terrace/patio
Beach/ocean view
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine
Experience the authentic Cretan charm at Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience. Treat yourself to a rejuvenating spa treatment or relax by the seasonal pool and children's pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. Savor Italian cuisine at one of three restaurants, enjoy live shows on the terrace, or rent a bike to explore nearby Lychnostatis.
VIP Access

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Non-smoking
  • Spa
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • 2 restaurants and 2 poolside bars
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • Full-service spa
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Children's pool
  • Swim-up bar
  • Room service

Feel at home (6)

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
The current price is ₹9,716
₹12,613 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct

Why we love this property

Luxury pool experience
Luxury hotel pool area features free cabanas, loungers, and umbrellas, plus a swim-up bar, two poolside bars, and an onsite restaurant.
Spa mountain getaway
A full-service spa offers treatments in couples' rooms and outdoor areas. Guests unwind with hot tub soaks and sauna sessions at this mountain hotel.
Mountain views and design
Set in the mountains, this luxury hotel blends Mediterranean architecture with local art. Guests dine amid ocean views at the restaurant or poolside.

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Premium Room with Sea View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

Premium Room with Inland View & Private Pool

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Private pool
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

Luxury Two Bedroom Suite with Sea View & Outdoor Jetted Tub

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2019
  • 45 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 2 Large Twin Sofa Beds

Luxury One Bedroom Suite with Sea View & Private Pool

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private pool
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2019
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Platinum Two Bedroom Suite with Outdoor Hot Tub & Private Pool

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room with Inland View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Luxury One Bedroom Suite Split Level

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Premium Room with Inland View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

Luxury One Bedroom Suite with Inland View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Premium Room with Sea View & Outdoor Jetted Tub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room with Sea View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 20 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Elite Suite Open Plan with Sea View & Outdoor Jetted Tub

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Signature Room Outdoor Hot Tub - Adults Only

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

Signature Room Lagoon Access - Adults Only

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

Signature Wellness Room with Hot Tub and Lagoon Access - Adults Only

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

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About the area

Map
Costa Varnali Street, Koutouloufari, Hersonissos, Crete, 700 14

What's nearby

  • Star Beach Water Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Aquaworld Aquarium - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Port of Hersonissos - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Crete Golf Club - 5 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Acqua Plus Water Park - 5 min drive - 6.1 km

Getting around

  • Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 24 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Pithari - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sweet Home - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Island - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Atrium - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪La Strada Silva Beach - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience

At Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Star Beach Water Park and Port of Hersonissos. Guests can visit the spa to be pampered with deep-tissue massages, body wraps, or facials, and MAIN RESTAURANT 'NATURA', one of 2 restaurants, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include 2 poolside bars, a fitness center, and a sauna. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

All-inclusive

All-inclusive room rates at Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 106 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Express check-out available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
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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
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Children

    • No cots (infant beds)
    • Babysitting*
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Free 24-hours off-site parking within 98 ft
    • Street parking available
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*
DONE

Off-site

    • Beach shuttle*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 2 poolside bars
  • Swim-up bar
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Private dining
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children's pool
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Changing table
  • Bed rails

What to do

  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Evening entertainment
  • Winery release events
  • Beach nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • On-site car rental
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 15 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1990
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Piano
  • Communal living room
  • Fitness center
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Water dispenser
  • Lockers available
  • Reception hall
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Mediterranean architecture

Accessibility

  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch LCD TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Espresso maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

What to enjoy

  • Furnished balcony/patio
  • Heated floors

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Phone
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Spa

Creta Spa has 4 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and facials. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a hot tub. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.

Dining

MAIN RESTAURANT 'NATURA' - Overlooking the ocean and pool, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Lemoni - Overlooking the ocean and pool, this theme restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Klio - This bar is located by the pool. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
Apollo - This cocktail bar overlooks the ocean. Open daily.
Erato - This bar is located by the pool. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.

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

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of EUR 55 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Beach shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9 AM to 7 PM
  • The seasonal pool is open from April to November
  • Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

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.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Eurocard
Cashless transactions are available.
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 1178446

Also known as

Esperides Villas Apartment Chersonissos
Esperides Villas Chersonissos
Esperides Villas Apartment Hersonissos
Esperides Villas Apartment
Esperides Villas Hersonissos
Esperides Villas
Esperides Villas Hotel Chersonisos
Esperides Hotel Hersonissos
Esperides Villas Koutouloufari, Crete
Esperides Villas Hotel Hersonissos
Esperides Villas Hotel
Esperides Resort Hersonissos
Esperides Resort
Esperides Hersonissos

Frequently asked questions

Does Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience 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 Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 9 AM to 7 PM.

Are pets allowed at Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is EUR 55 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience?

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). Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, boat tours, and fishing. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy other amenities such as 2 poolside bars and 3 bars. Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience also has a sauna and a steam room, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining, Mediterranean cuisine, and ocean views.

Does Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a furnished balcony or patio.

What's the area around Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience like?

Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience is a short 16-minute walk from Star Beach Water Park and 17 minutes' walk from Lychnostatis.

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