KNOSSOS BEACH BUNGALOWS & SUITES

Perfectly harmonized with its natural surroundings thanks to its lean Aegean style of architecture, the five-star Knossos Beach hotel overlooks the turquoise beach of Kokkini Hani, a sandy shore with shallow waters, fully organized, with its own beach club.Creating a relaxing atmosphere, taking loving care of you: Hotel facilities include 2 outdoor swimming pools with brackish waters and a children’s pool, Spa & Wellness facilities featuring a heated indoor pool, BioSauna and Tropical Rain zone for body & face treatments, hair salon area and boutique, wedding halls and conference rooms.Into a romantic or festive mood? The beautiful sandy beach offers an idyllic spot perfect for weddings, beach parties or a romantic dinner for two by the sea and under the stars…Taste makes the greatest memories: Our two a la carte restaurants “Swell” & “Si-La” take you on a delicious gastronomic journey of re-invented traditional Cretan – Mediterranean cuisine under the high supervision of renowned and awarded chef Christoforos Peskias.A location blessed by the gods: Situated on the road axis connecting the major cities of Crete, at the center of the island, Knossos Beach provides easy access to the largest city of Crete, Heraklion as well as to the major archeological sites of the Minoan civilization and other attractions of the island.AWARDS & CERTIFICATESAt Knossos Beach S.A. we value environmental and social sustainability and we are dedicated to improving the environmental performance of our business activities. Whilst we have a number of environmental and social programs in place, including energy saving, waste management, water conservation, reef enhancement and local employment, we are active members of the Blue Flag and Green Key Association in order to be constantly up to date and act by the latest developments towards a Greener Earth.ARCHITECTUREThe hotel is stone-built based on Cretan village architecture, integrated with harmony into the island’s natural environment.All structures are facing the north, thus facilitating the natural air flow.The bungalows are spread amidst colorful gardens containing local plants and flowers that add freshness to the microclimate and allow rainwater to reach the soil.Breakwater to prevent erosion and damage by wave action, contributing to the increase of marine life in the area.YEFSIS BUFFET RESTAURANTDelicious dishes with a stunning sea view to top. ″Yefsis″ is the main buffet restaurant of Knossos Beach where you can start your day with a Cretan cuisine or American breakfast on buffet style, and continue enjoying your time with the minute made specialties for your dinner. Gourmet lovers and connoisseurs will relish the delicious appetizers from the Greek and international cuisine. All our meals are cooked exclusively with Cretan virgin olive oil.LOBBY BARMoments of relaxation, enjoyment and chill-out: Have a quick refreshment and get in touch with friends in our Lobby Bar, night and day.WEDDINGS & HONEYMOONSExchanging eternal vows with the love of your life is an experience that you’ll cherish and remember for the rest of your life.Surrounded by a magical beach and rich green gardens, Knossos Beach Hotel with its experienced staff, and expertise on receptions and event planning is the ideal location for those very special moments, whether it’s a romantic ceremony by the waves, a grand wedding reception, a special wedding party or a more private celebration in one of our luxurious wedding suites.CONFERENCE FACILITIESHALLS - Knossos Beach features four modern and fully equipped conference rooms :“Poseidon,” a conference room with natural daylight,, with modern architectural lines and the latest audiovisual equipment, ideal for complex conferences, or as a culture and art gallery for selected exhibitions.“Hermes”, “Venus” and “Athena” conference rooms with natural daylight, ideal for small meetings, seminars and events.KB SPAOur body is a temple that must be cleansed from all that is toxic and damaging and nothing can achieve that better than a sunny holiday as well as taking care and pampering yourself with a visit to our spa facilities. Relax and rejuvenate your body and mind with a variety of procedures exercises and treatments that will transform you to a higher plain of existence and well-being. Get in perfect shape both physically and mentally with our Pilates and Yoga classes or indulge yourself with a heavenly massage session of your choice from a wide variety of practices in our massage parlor or at the location of your choice. It’s all about what makes you happy.REJUVENATEPILATESPilates is a complete exercise method created before nearly a century by Joseph Pilates. The hotel offers Pilates classes two times a week.YOGAYoga is a form of alternative exercise that improves flexibility, balance and increases strength. The Knossos Beach Bungalow & Suites offers yoga lessons to guests of 2 times a week.WELLNESSWe offer a wide range of massages such as: Head massage, reflexology, neck & back, full body relaxing massage, full body sports massage, lymphatic massage, massage with essential oils. Choose the essential oils of your preference and enjoy the unique experience of a beneficial massage at the location of your choice: In the massage parlor, At the beach, Free Pilates lesson, twice a week, Free Yoga lesson, twice a week.