King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Petite Suite Sea View Outdoor Hot Tub | In-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Restaurant
Serenity Suite Sea View | In-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Garden Oasis Suite Private Pool | In-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa offers picturesque Cretan scenery. Enjoy a breakfast buffet, lounge by the pool, or book spa treatments. Two restaurants cater to diverse tastes. Eco-certified for sustainability. WiFi available in public areas.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • All inclusive
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Spa
The current price is ¥24,150
¥30,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12

Room options

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Classic Room Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Room Garden View Sharing Pool

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Classic Double Sea View Outdoor Hot Tub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Petit Suites Sea View Private Pool

Highlights

Soundproofed
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Petite Suite Sea View Outdoor Hot Tub

Highlights

Soundproofed
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Garden Oasis Suite Private Pool

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Petit Suites Garden View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Classic Double Garden View Outdoor Hot Tub

Highlights

Soundproofed
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Signature Suite Sea View Hot Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Serenity Suite Sea View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Classic Room Sea View Private Pool

Highlights

Soundproofed
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Room Garden View Private Pool

Highlights

Soundproofed
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Classic Room for Single Use

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room Sea View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Classic Room Garden View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Sanctuary Suites Sea View Private Pool

Highlights

Soundproofed
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Classic Room Garden View Private Pool

Highlights

Soundproofed
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Hersonissos, King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Sarandaris Beach and Stalis Beach, while Aquaworld Aquarium and Acqua Plus Water Park are popular area attractions. Star Beach Water Park and Watercity Waterpark are not to be missed.
Map
700 14, Heraklion, Hersonissos, Adamaki Str, Limenas Chersonisou

What's nearby

  • Crete Golf Club - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Acqua Plus Water Park - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Aquaworld Aquarium - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Star Beach Water Park - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Port of Hersonissos - 5 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪m2 - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Pithari - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Γρηγόρης - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dionissos - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sofas - ‬2 min walk

About this property

King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa

Luxury eco-certified hotel near Aquaworld Aquarium
Located close to Acqua Plus Water Park and Crete Golf Club, King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa provides a free breakfast buffet, a poolside bar, and a garden. Take some time to relax at the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a front-desk safe
  • An elevator and smoke-free premises
Room features
All 140 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning and bathrobes, as well as thoughtful touches like safes and sound-insulated walls.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • 50-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Free infant beds, coffee/tea makers, and heating

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).

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • A la carte restaurant
  • Main Restaurant

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room crib
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Built in 2023
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. 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

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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
Property Registration Number 1039Κ014A2931900

We should mention

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 is 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 have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa?

As of Sep 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa on Oct 11, 2025 start from ¥24,150, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Are there all-inclusive benefits at King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa?

Some rate plans available at this hotel are all-inclusive.

Where is King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa located?

Situated near the beach, this luxury hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Aquaworld Aquarium, Acqua Plus Water Park, and Port of Hersonissos. Crete Golf Club and Star Beach Water Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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