Greece - Grecian Holidays

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Crete The largest of the Greek islands, Crete was once the home of the Minoan Civilization. It is at Knossos, a few miles from the busy port city of Heraklion, that Sir Arthur Evans excavated the Palace of King Minos. Heraklion also houses one of Greece’s most famous archaeological museums where an almost complete history of art from Neolithic to Roman times is on display. There are some superb beaches in Crete. How to Get to Crete From Athens: Ferry - from Piraeus port to Heraklion, Rethymnon, or Chania (10 hrs) Overnight: daily Air - 1 hour, several times daily Connection to other islands: Ferry/Hydrofoil - to Santorini (4hrs), Paros (9hrs): few times a week Air - Rhodes (55 min): Daily Aldemar Knossos Royale Family-friendly hotel. Minoan-style architecture, comfortable, recently refurbished rooms, gleaming swimming pools and lush gardens create the perfect mood for relaxation. While the little ones are kept amused at a fun-filled mini-club, burn some energy on our tennis courts or relax and sun-worship by the pool with a cool drink —the choice is yours. Sample traditional and international cuisine at our fine dining restaurants and enjoy a lively entertainment programme at our open-air amphitheatre. Whatever you decide to do first, Knossos Royal provides a blend of ingredients for a truly memorable holiday experience. Located on Hersonissos beach, 26 km from Heraklion, this luxurious hotel offers all the amenities including restaurant, snack bar, indoor and outdoor pools, health club, mini market, tennis court, mini golf and much much more. All rooms come equipped with air conditioning, satellite colour TV, mini fridge, and hair dryer. One of the finest hotels in Crete. 34 www.grecianholidays.com General Information Heraklion: Port - 2 km from town, Airport - 5 km from town Chania: 5 km from town, Airport - 15 km from town, Samaria Gorge - 44 km from town Rethymnon: Port - 1 km from town, Airport - none use Chania or Heraklion airports. Chania Porto Elounda Rethymno The Porto Elounda is the latest five-star creation of architect Spyros Kokotos, designer of all the well-known luxury resorts in Elounda. Unique in many respects, Porto Elounda is the only ‘Insignia Resort’ in Greece. The Resort lies 500m from the renowned Hotel Elounda Mare, the only Relais & Chateaux in Greece. Both Hotels are under the same management and receive the personal attention of the Kokotos family. Located within walking distance of the city centre and the archaeological museum. The hotel features award winning architecture and has a bar, and a Viennese Cafe. Indoor and outdoor restaurants surround the Mediterranean gardens and the largest swimming pool in the city! With roof garden, cosy lounge with fireplace, and TV lounge. All 140 rooms have A/C, bath, telephone, TV, mini bar, safe, hair dryer, and balcony. Heraklion Lassithi
Astoria Capsis Astoria Capsis represents the milestone of Cretan capital, having all its facilities fully renovated and decorated with a touch of modernity that creates luxurious and relaxing ambience. Built in 1966 in the heart of the city, our hotel completed the renovation of its premises in April 2007, in cooperation with eminent architects and innovative interior designers. Capsis Astoria Heraklion hotel offers 131 luxurious rooms and suites, all renovated and decorated with respect to the needs of contemporary travelers. Located 25 km from Heraklion and only 15 minutes walk to the centre of Hersonissos Village. Just next to the seashore with small sandy bays. Hotel consists of 170 standard rooms, all with A/C, with balcony or terrace, bath or shower, colour satellite TV, direct dial telephone, safety box and hair dryer. Numerous amenities including a restaurant, bar, snack bar, indoor and outdoor swimming pool, mini market and tennis court. One of the best hotels in its class on the island. Belmondo Hotel - Chania A place that reflects its own personality, its own style and responds completely to historical and esthetical demands. An expression of total privacy, elegance, comfort and intense esthetical perception. The compination of wood and stone with the Venetian style and colors, the replica of Renaissance and Classical art, the antiques and the spectacular view of the port, give BELMONDO the signature of elegance and romance. Santa Marina Plaza - Chania The modern Santa Marina resort consists of two complexes surrounded by gardens and standing on the golden sandy beach of Agia Marina, 8 kms from the historic town of Chania. 188 guest rooms are decorated in blues and whites and offer air conditioning, cable TV, direct dial phones, and mini bars, private bathroom. Between the two complexes is a swimming pool. Excellent resort. - Chania Situated at the old Venetian harbour, it is an elegant 17th Century Venetian mansion, carefully and attractively restored as an exclusive boutique hotel. Suites are individually designed with custom made furnishings. All have A/C, bathrooms decorated with marble, and some with jacuzzi. They also have TV, telephone, mini bar, a safe. This is ideal for guests seeking a haven in the heart of Chania. Marilena Hotel With its white stone walls and panoramic terraces, is set 200 m from the long sandy white beach of Amoudara, 8 km from Crete’s capital Heraklion. The 150 air conditioned rooms have a simple decor and wooden furnishings. Guests can chose between a standard or superior double room. All rooms are complete with telephone, safe, linens and towels. Superior rooms are also equipped with satellite TV, and fridge. Balconies or veranda, throughout. Magda Hotel MAGDA HOTEL is a four-star hotel in Crete, Greece, that was built and renovated between 1993 and 2007. The hotel is built in a style where the atmosphere and the soft colors and flowers will make you feel nice and comfortable during your holiday. The friendly atmosphere, comfortable rooms, excellent service and moderate prices make our hotel the ideal place for a nice and enjoyable holiday. Small but beautiful hotel with a special architectural structure, located in the centre of Rethymnon, opposite the main beach. The unique location of the hotel offers the opportunity of spending wonderful holidays, combining water sports, shopping and night life. 35 tastefully furnished rooms are A/C and equipped with telephone, hair dryer, music, TV, fridge, safe box, and balcony offering unique views to the beach. The Venus Melena is situated in the heart of the lively & picturesque town of Hersonissos, 26 km from Heraklion and only 100 meters from the beach. The Venus Melena is elegant and stylish, combining old Grecian style with modern comforts. General facilities include a restaurant, bar, swimming pool, poolside bar, TV lounge, health club, gym, billiards and table tennis. Olympic Hotel Hotel Olympic is situated in the heart of the city of Heraklion at one of the most known squares, Kornarou Square. Hotel Olympic addresses those who travel on business or wish to enjoy their holidays in Heraklion. Hotel Olympic with long-lasting experience and tradition in hospitality was completely renovated in 2002. In its renewed form, it provides services and conveniences that meet the demands of our times. www.grecianholidays.com 35 Crete
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