the 2-storey, luxury hotel, which lies close to its sister hotel, includes a total of 120 rooms the spacious hotel lobby offers a reception, a lounge area and a tv corner a hairdressers salon, a souvenir shop and a small supermarket also feature within the hotel guests may make use of the facilities in the neighbouring hotel various bars, a tavern and an inviting à la carte restaurant with a pretty terrace and non-smoking area are availablethis hotel is located in crete, the largest greek island, on a pretty coastal road right next to the hotels private beach the island includes a number of mountains, which line the south coast with steep cliffs to the flat north, as well as a consistent mediterranean climate the bus stop is just a hop, skip and a jump from the hotel the nearest holiday resort of platanes is within 6 km of the hotel and the popular city of rethymnon, with the picturesque harbour and plenty of shops, is located 12 km from the hotel there is a regular bus service that can be taken advantage of and the transfer time to chania and heraklion airports is about 2 hoursthe stylish and light rooms come with a private bathroom, a hairdryer, and a balcony or terrace offering fabulous views out over the sea or the surrounding countryside (surcharge applies for rooms overlooking the sea) furnishings include a direct dial telephone, satellite tv with a music channel and centrally controlled air conditioning, a hire safe and a minibarthe complex offers a large well-tended garden, which includes 2 pretty swimming pools with a sun terrace and a stunning view of the sea and the bay sun loungers and parasols are available by the pool, whilst beach towels by the pool and on the beach are available for an added fee it is possible to enjoy a refreshing drink at the beach bar sports options offered include darts, table tennis, bocce, minigolf, basketball, archery, beach volleyball and billiards in the neighbouring sister hotel two hard courts for tennis are offered on payment of an additional fee canoes as well as pedalos are available for hire on the beach active guests may also enjoy a workout in the hotel gym it is possible to make use of the health spa including a jacuzzi, a sauna and massage treatments there are also a large amount of evening entertainment programmes for children and adults, including dancing, folklore and showsguests may select their breakfast, midday and evening meals from buffets lunch and evening meals may also be taken à la carte
