Overview
Creta Maris Beach Resort with a capacity of 680 rooms, has been originally launched in 1975 and is situated next to Hersonissos, just 25 minutes (24km) from the Heraklion Airport. A blend of tradition and luxury together on a beautiful beach with crystal clear waters where guests can experience the authentic Cretan hospitality. Creta Maris, a small village with quaint twisting paths, small piazzas filled with the scents and colors of a wide variety of trees and flowers, is a unique combination of Aegean Architecture, Cretan hospitality, green oriented environment, and high quality All Inclusive services. Creta Maris Beach Resort is located in front of a Blue Flag awarded beach offer
Overview
Creta Maris Beach Resort with a capacity of 680 rooms, has been originally launched in 1975 and is situated next to Hersonissos, just 25 minutes (24km) from the Heraklion Airport. A blend of tradition and luxury together on a beautiful beach with crystal clear waters where guests can experience the authentic Cretan hospitality. Creta Maris, a small village with quaint twisting paths, small piazzas filled with the scents and colors of a wide variety of trees and flowers, is a unique combination of Aegean Architecture, Cretan hospitality, green oriented environment, and high quality All Inclusive services. Creta Maris Beach Resort is located in front of a Blue Flag awarded beach offering: 680 rooms, suites, & Bungalows, 2 main restaurants, 4 thematic restaurants, 7 bars, 6 outdoor & 1 indoor swimming pools, 5 children’s swimming pools, Mini Waterland with slides, Fitness room (free of charge) & Fitness Center (extra charge), Hammam Spa, Teenagers’ Club (12 years till 15 years old, July - August), Asterias Children’s Club, Internet Corner, WiFi in all rooms & common areas, Tennis courts, Mini Soccer Court, Mini Golf, 2 Theaters and many areas for outdoor and indoor activities for children and adults! At Creta Maris, the choices for fun, entertainment, sport activities, but also relaxation, exercising, and beauty are endless!
Room Descriptions
Creta Maris Beach Resort has in total 680 rooms:
Classic Room (Mountain View, Sea View)
Tastefully decorated rooms with their own balconies or terrace include all necessities for a comfortable and pleasant stay.
Surface: 27-30 m2
The Classic Mountain View rooms, located at the upper side of the resort, either at the Terra building or at the bungalow area, can accommodate 2 up to 3 adults, containing one bedroom and one bathroom with bathtub, balcony or terrace with view to the garden/mountain or to the sea.
For physically challenged guests, there are equivalent rooms with shower.
Deluxe Room (Garden View, Sea View, Pool Front)
Newly renovated in 2015-2016, the Deluxe rooms with garden/mountain, sea view or pool view include all necessities for a comfortable and pleasant stay.
Surface: 27 - 30 m2
Deluxe rooms are located at the lower part of the resort at the Maris building or the bungalow area, closer to the sea, and include one bedroom, bathroom with bathtub or shower, balcony or terrace, view to the garden or to the sea, and accommodate 1 up to 3 adults + 1 babycot. There are equivalent rooms for physically challenged guests, with shower (Garden View, Sea View).
Deluxe Bungalow (Water Front)
Renovated in 2013-2014, the Deluxe Bungalow Waterfront combine the traditional architecture of the resort with a more fresh and modern air.
Surface: 30 m2
The Deluxe Bungalows are located at the lower part of the resort, closer to the sea, and can accommodate 1 up to 3 adults + 1 babycot, containing one bedroom and one bathroom with bathtub, balcony or terrace with direct view to the water.
Classic Family Room Open Plan
Renovated The Classic Family Rooms Open Plan have been carefully designed and furnished to ensure that the whole family will feel comfortable.
Surface: 37m2
The Classic Family Rooms open plan are located in the Terra building or at the Bungalows at the upper side of the resort, while they are ideal for a 2 Adults & 2 Children, a 3 adults and 1 child (minimum capacity is 4 persons), consisting of one open plan room including one double or twin beds & two sofa beds, bathroom with bathtub, and a balcony or terrace with view to the mountain/ garden.
Deluxe Family Room
The Family Rooms have been carefully designed and furnished to ensure that the whole family will feel comfortable and will all have their own "space".
Surface: 38m2 - 73m2
The Deluxe Family Rooms are located in the Maris building or the bungalow area, at the lower side of the resort, closer to the sea, while they are ideal for a 2 Adults & 2 Children, a 3 adults and 1 child or a 4 adults’ family (minimum capacity is 4 persons), consisting of one bedroom, 1 or 2 bathrooms with bathtub, a sitting room and a balcony or terrace with view to the garden.
Classic Suite Sea View
The Classic suites, located in the Terra Building or at the Bungalows, spacious and full of daylight, create an atmosphere of coziness.
Surface: 50-72 m2
The Classic Suites, located at the upper side of the resort, either at the Terra building or the bungalow area, are composed of one bedroom and 1-2 bathrooms with bathtub or shower, sitting room, balcony or terrace with sea view and host 1 up to 4 adults.
Deluxe Suite Sea View
The Deluxe Sea view suites are newly renovated Suites located in the Maris Building or at the Bungalows offering unique view of the sea.
Surface: 53m2 - 74m2
These Deluxe Sea View Suites, located at the lower part of the resort, closer to the sea, either at the Maris building or the bungalow area, are composed of one bedroom and 1-2 bathrooms with bathtub or shower, Sitting room, balcony or terrace and host 1 up to 4 adults.
VIP Suites
The beautiful and spacious VIP Suites offer a wonderful sea view, 1-2 bedrooms, 1 sitting room, 1-2 bathrooms with bathtub, balcony or terrace, and can accommodate 2 up to 4 adults in a spacious area of 53m2 - 103m2. All VIP Suites are located at the lower part of the resort.
The Deluxe Bungalow Water Front Suites are composed of one bedroom and 1 bathroom with bathtub or shower, sitting room, balcony or terrace and host up to 4 adults, covering a total area of 53m2 - 77m2. The balcony or terrace offers direct sea view.
The Deluxe Bungalow 2-Bedroom Sea View Suite offer a panoramic view of the resort 2 up to 4 adults in 2 bedrooms in a spacious area of 103m2, 1 sitting room and 2 bathrooms with bathtub.
Top VIP Suites
The beautiful and spacious Top VIP Suites offer a wonderful sea view, 1-2 bedrooms, 1 sitting room, 2 bathrooms with bathtub or shower, balcony or terrace, and can accommodate 2 up to 4 adults in a spacious area of 96-139m2. All Top VIP Suites are located at the lower part of the resort.
The Deluxe Panorama Water Front Suite offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the beach and within 96m2, accommodating 2 up to 4 adults in 2 bedrooms, 1 sitting room and 2 bathrooms with bathtub.
The Ambassador Suite, located in the Maris Building, offers a great Sea view and can accommodate 2 up to 4 adults. It consists of one master bedroom with en-suite bathroom with Jacuzzi, 1 living-room with fireplace, 1 supporting bedroom (can be converted into an office) with bathroom with bathtub, visitors’ WC, Desk, Dining Area and balcony. The 139m2 space provides an exercise area (including a static bicycle), Sauna/ Shower, Internet Access and Fax / Two or More Telephones Lines (Upon request).
The Presidential Suite located in the Maris Building and covering 139m2, consists of 1 master bedroom with separate sitting area and dressing room, a dining area seating 8 persons, a living room, desk area and 1 bathroom with separate bathtub and a shower, kitchenette, visitors’ WC and 1 extra supporting bedroom with bathroom with shower (upon request with a supplement), providing accommodation up to 4 guests. The terrace offers great sea view as the Jacuzzi, an exercise area (including a static bicycle), Internet Access, and a Fax / Two or More Telephones Lines (Upon request) are among the privileges.
Creta Maris Pool Villa
A Waterfront Suite that will exceed your expectations with the spectacular view of the vast blue and the discreet luxury. The private pool and all the comforts & standards keep you calm and relaxed enjoying the privacy of this exclusive “Pool Villa”. Four adults may live the ultimate experience of the two-leveled suite (160 m2), that provides unique facilities. On the ground floor, there is one bedroom with Walk-in closet and a bathroom with sauna, a dining room hosting 8 persons, kitchenette, Lounge and a visitors’ WC. The ground floor outdoor area consists of private garden, outdoor dining area, deck chairs, outdoor shower, private swimming pool and direct access to the beach. On the first floor, there is a second bedroom with Walk-in closet, a bathroom with Jacuzzi and Sauna, a lounge with mini bar and balcony with breathtaking sea view.
The Creta Maris Pool Villa is located at the waterfront area of the resort.
Nonsmoking rooms
Daily rooms’ cleaning, linen change - 3 times a week
All rooms’ facilities include: Individually controlled Air-Conditioning, Satellite TV Radio or Music TV Channel, Direct-Dial Telephone, WIFI Internet, Safety Deposit Boxes, Laundry / Dry-Cleaning Service (upon request with extra charge), Iron and Ironing-board, Hair-dryer, slippers, Mini Fridge, Coffee & Tea Facilities.
Dining & Bars
All Inclusive Program is valid until 24:00
The resort operates based on its all-inclusive program 2017 as it is presented below:
Restaurants
Cosmos Main Restaurant, serving local & Mediterranean cuisine (Maris Building)
Open Daily
Early Breakfast (on request one day in advance): 06:00 07:00 Cretan or Continental
Breakfast: 07:00 - 10:00 Buffet
Late Breakfast: 10:00 11:00 Buffet
Lunch: 12:30 - 14:30 Buffet
Dinner: 18:30 - 21:30 Buffet
Late Dinner: 22:00 00:00 Buffet
Cochlias atmospheric sea front BBQ Buffet restaurant
Open 5 Nights Per week
Dinner: 19:00- 22:00
Operates upon reservation
Platia restaurant, themed restaurant serving Greek mezes by the old chapel, next to the pool of Terra building
Open 6 Nights Per week
Dinner: 18:30 - 22:30
Operates upon reservation
Pithos, the real traditional Cretan tavern, certified for using products of organic farming.
Open 6 Nights Per week
Dinner: 18:30 - 22:30
Operates upon reservation
Estia Restaurant Serving local & Mediterranean cuisine (Terra Building)
Open Daily for:
Breakfast: 07:00 - 10:00 Buffet
Late Breakfast-Cretan or/and Continental: 10:00 - 11:00 Buffet
Lunch: 12:30 - 14:30 Buffet
Open 6 nights per week for Dinner:
Dinner: 18:30 - 21:30 Italian Buffet (freshly made pizza and pasta, antipasti and Italian and Mediterranean delicacies)
Operates upon reservation
Almyra Buffet Lunch Restaurant, by the main pool (Maris Building)
Open Daily
Lunch 12:30 16:00 Buffet
Operates upon reservation
- During meals (lunch and dinner) guests can enjoy unlimited Cretan Wine, Beer, Soft drinks, Water.
- Dress code applies in all themed restaurants.
Bars
Ammos (Maris Building-Main Pool)
Serving coffee, soft drinks, drinks, cocktails, sweet & salty snacks, fruits 10:00 00:00
Kourites (Terra Building)
Serving coffee, soft drinks, drinks, cocktails, sweet & salty snacks, fruits 10:00 18:00
Spira (Maris Building-Beach)
Serving coffee, soft drinks, drinks & cocktails 10:00 18:00
Idaia (Terra Building) - 18:00 02:00
Romantic Bar (Maris Building) - 09:00 24:00
Steki (Bungalows)
Serving coffee, soft drinks, drinks & cocktails 10:00 18:00
DISCO (6 times per week), Maris Building or Open air theater “Antigoni”
- Evening (children) Mini Disco 20:30 21:00
- Shows 21:45 23:00
- Night (adults) Disco 23:00 01:00
Rich variety of international and local drinks (special Branded spirits on extra charge), cocktails, beer, soft drinks, water.
SERVICES
Free of Charge:
- Beach Towels are provided in the room upon arrival. Exchanged daily at a specific location and time period
- Umbrellas & Sun beds
- Late Departure Room
- Reception-24 hours
- Internet corner
- Guest Service Desk
- Wi-Fi connection in all rooms and common areas
- Parking area
- Fitness Room (also available a wellness Center with extra charge)
Extra Charge:
- Breakfast Room Service 7:00-11:00
- Wellness Center - Gym, Sauna, Hydro-massage (also available free fitness room)
- Hammam Spa - Massage, Hydrotherapy, Hammam
- Laundry and Dry Cleaning
- Babysitting
- Mini Market
- Car rental
- Boutique
- Jewelry shop
- Helicopter Services
- “Agora” The real Cretan Open Market
- Upgrade to Broadband high speed internet connection (Standard WIFI Internet connection offered Free of Charge)
- In room dinning
- Exclusive dinner
- Full mini bar
- Mini bar refill
Animation & Activities
Free of Charge:
- Indoor pool
- Mini Golf
- Petanque
- Fitness Room
- Table Tennis
- Children’s Water Slides
- Mini Football (5x5)
- Tennis (2 Courts)
- Archery field
- Beach Volley
- Greek dancing lessons
- Cooking lessons (Cretan & Greek dishes)
- Greek Languages lessons
- Karaoke
- Sport Tournaments
- Water Polo
- Darts
Extra Charge:
- 18-hole Course Golf, at 7 Km
- Pool Tables
- Arcade Games
- Water Sports Center
- Tennis Lessons
Teenagers club (12 years till 15 years old)
Asterias Kids Club (4 years till 11 years)
- Fully equipped internal & external playground
- Team games influenced by the Cretan history and habits.
- Games offering knowledge about the environment and how they can protect it.
- Mini Disco
GREEN ACTIVITIES
- Clean Up The Med
- International Biodiversity Day
- World Environmental Day
- Oceans Day
- Recycling
- Whitening trees (whitewashing of tree trunks)
- Clean and maintain external areas
- European Car Free Day
- World Tourism Day
- World Animal Day
- World Food Day
CRETAN ACTIVITIES
- “Koures” Traditional sheep shearing
- “Zimoma” Bread Day
- “Trigos” Traditional Harvesting Grapes
- “Alonisma” Threshing wheat
- “Agora” The real Cretan Open Market
Attention!
The Hotel reserves the right to change the schedule of facilities’ operation according to weather and occupancy conditions.
