Vantaris Palace - Paralia Kourna

$$$$||View on mapParalia Kourna, Greece45Th Km. National Road Chania-Rethymnon, Paralia Kourna, Greece, 73007|
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Vantaris Palace - Paralia Kourna
45Th Km. National Road Chania-Rethymnon, Paralia Kourna, Greece, 73007·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.9Great
Staff9.1
Value for money8.9
Location8.7
Comfort8.5
Facilities8.5
Who stays here
Families61%
Couples28%
Solo6%
Groups5%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.9Great
Staff9.1
Value for money8.9
Location8.7
Comfort8.5
Facilities8.5
Who stays here
Families61%
Couples28%
Solo6%
Groups5%

4-star beachfront hotel on Crete's longest sandy beach with crystal clear waters

Family Accommodations & Activities

Vantaris Palace offers family rooms with flexible layouts, including connecting doors for parents and children. The hotel's kids' club and outdoor playground provide supervised activities for younger guests. A children's pool and dedicated beach area make it easy for families to spend time together.

Dining Options

The main restaurant serves buffet breakfast and dinner with a focus on local Cretan dishes and international options. Guests can also book the a-la-carte restaurant for authentic Cretan and international cuisine in a more intimate setting. Themed nights, such as Greek evening with traditional music, are held weekly.

Wellness & Recreation

The on-site Aegos spa includes an indoor heated pool, sauna, and hammam for year-round relaxation. Professional therapists offer massage treatments, including deep tissue and Cretan massage as highlighted by guests. A fitness center and outdoor swimming pool complement the wellness facilities.

Beachfront & Location

Vantaris Palace Paralia Kourna sits directly on Kavros beach, the longest stretch of sand in Crete with crystal clear waters. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available for a daily fee, and the beach bar serves snacks and drinks. Nearby attractions include Lake Kournas (10 minutes by car) and the resort town of Georgioupolis (5 minutes).

Evening Entertainment & Activities

After dinner, the hotel organizes nightly entertainment including live music, karaoke, and themed shows. Active guests can use the night-lit tennis court, table tennis tables, billiards, and the games room. Bicycle rental is available for exploring the coastline and nearby villages.

  • Location: Beachfront on Kavros beach, the longest sandy beach in Crete
  • Rooms: Family accommodations with flexible room layouts and sea views
  • Dining: On-site a-la-carte restaurant serving authentic Cretan cuisine
  • Wellness: Mini spa with indoor pool, sauna, and massage services
  • Recreation: Night-lit tennis court, table tennis, billiards, and games room
  • Entertainment: Nightly live music, themed events, and kids' club

Licence number: 1042k014a0199501

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Building
Year renovated:2007
Number of rooms:23
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Rooms and availability

Standard Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
Junior Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
Economy Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Seasonal outdoor pool

Seasonal indoor pool

Plunge pool

Spa and relaxation

Massage

Turkish bath

Spa & wellness centre

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • All inclusive
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room view

  • Sea view
  • Landscape view
  • Partial View

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about Vantaris Palace

💵 Lowest room price 95 £
📏 Distance to centre 300 m
✈️ Distance to airport 49.3 km
🧳 Nearest airport Souda, CHQ

Location

45Th Km. National Road Chania-Rethymnon, Paralia Kourna, Greece, 73007
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45Th Km. National Road Chania-Rethymnon, Paralia Kourna, Greece, 73007
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Beach
Georgioupolis Beach
1.1 km
Restaurant
Pelagias Yard
160 m
Restaurant
Posto di Caffe
300 m
Restaurant
Acropolis
300 m
Restaurant
Vanilla Beach Bar
410 m
Restaurant
Asteri taverna
450 m
Restaurant
Asteri
460 m

Reviews of Vantaris Palace

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rated 8+
4.6/ 5
122 reviews
8.9/ 10
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4.5/ 5
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8.0/ 10
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FAQ about Vantaris Palace

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at Vantaris Palace hotel?
During their stay at Vantaris Palace hotel guests can visit Agios Nikolaos Chapel and Kalyvaki beach located about 3 km from the property and 3.2 km away respectively.
What is the nearest airport to Vantaris Palace?
Souda airport lies within 55 km of Vantaris Palace and is reachable with a 50-minute drive.
Can we park our car at the upscale 4-star Vantaris Palace hotel?
Yes, the upscale 4-star Vantaris Palace hotel provides parking spaces on site.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-10/10 according to reviews-bar Vanilla Beach Bar offering Mediterranean cuisine.
Does this upscale hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of this upscale hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the upscale 4-star Vantaris Palace hotel?
Guests of the upscale 4-star Vantaris Palace hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
How much does a room at the upscale 4-star Vantaris Palace cost?
The prices at the upscale 4-star Vantaris Palace start from $195.
What payment methods are accepted in the upscale 4-star Vantaris Palace hotel?
Payment methods in the upscale 4-star Vantaris Palace hotel include:
  • сash
  • American Express
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
What room types does the hotel comprise?
The hotel provides such room types as Family Room, Economy Twin Room, and Junior Suite.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the upscale 4-star Vantaris Palace hotel?
Most rooms of the upscale 4-star Vantaris Palace hotel include a balcony and a terrace as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Which facilities does the upscale 4-star Vantaris Palace provide?
The upscale 4-star Vantaris Palace features an impressive score of 9.5 for its facilities, which include a lobby area and a restaurant as well as a cash machine and a lift.
Does the upscale 4-star Vantaris Palace hotel feature any spa facilities?
Pampering amenities in the upscale 4-star Vantaris Palace hotel include a Turkish steam bath, a Turkish steam room, and a plunge pool.
Is swimming pool available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel features an indoor swimming pool.
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