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Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience is located in the center of the popular and traditional Koutouloufari Village, just 0.6 mi from Hersonissos. The resort is amphitheatrically built consisting of 15 buildings and 105 suites of various types and options as private hot tubs, private pools, sea view rooms and suites. The 3 elevators and the 2 airlifts provide comfortable access to all suites and public areas. At Esperides Resort Crete, we searched for and found the most efficient cleaning solutions that follow the principles of sustainable development while at the same time ensuring excellent levels of hygiene. Through our collaboration with InnuScience, a leader in the development and production of biotechnological cleaners, we ensure the high hygiene standards we set while at the same time protecting the health of our guests and staff. InnuScience products are developed by leading scientists in their laboratory so that they can be applied in the real world. To yours! The resort features 3 main pools which are heated during specific low seasons (01/04-15/05 & 01/10-30/11). The Activity Pool is equipped with hydro massage jets and next to the Activity pool there is a Kids pool. The Main Pool is only for adults. There is also a spa center of 100m2, an outdoor gazebo of 30m2 and an open air mini gym corner. In the most central point of the resort, a guest relation team is taking care of all demands and requests of guests including excursions, car/moto rental and special occasions like honeymoon, anniversary, and birthday- packages. Within the resort area there is one main restaurant (breakfast & dinner), one Snack Bar "Lemoni" and one traditional Tavern the "Monastery Traditional Tavern" with Cretan cuisine a la carte restaurant.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Hersonissos, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.7

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free private parking


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
2 sofa beds
1 sofa bed
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1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 queen bed
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2 twin beds
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.0
Location
8.7
Free Wifi
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Eran
    Israel Israel
    The stuff is EXCELLENT! The breakfast was great. We enjoyed the pool and the bar on the pool
  • Rahila
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved everything about our stay. The variety in the meals everyday was good. The staff were exceptional - kind, helpful, and present to support any request. The hotel with its different dimentions and areas and location was definately value for...
  • Ream
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    The resort is very nice, we got the half board option and it was good for us as family. Every night they make different theme. As well the staff there are really helpful. Specially Imane , I hade couple of issues and she managed to fix them all....
  • Inbar
    Israel Israel
    Beautiful place with kind people, great service and excellent food. The staff is very hospitable and attentive. The facilities are excellent and it is very clean - great housekeeping. A central place surrounded by coffee shops, restaurants and...
  • Joanna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing pool for the kids, food delicious (lots of choice and lots of healthy options). Great service. Brilliant location (10 mins to beach, 2 mins to the shops/ restaurants?
  • Abdallah
    Israel Israel
    Nice stuff and very kind The food was delicious and the beds is comfortable
  • J
    Canada Canada
    Beautiful, clean, luxurious property. Beautiful pool with lots of sun beds and cute pool bar. Nice rooms. Very close to quaint, vibrant town.
  • Jack
    Israel Israel
    it was an exceptional experience from start to finish. The moment I arrived, I was greeted by friendly and attentive staff who made the check-in process seamless and welcoming. The resort itself is stunning, with beautifully landscaped gardens and...
  • Bilal
    Jordan Jordan
    Everything is nice and beautiful stay in a beautiful village
  • Monica
    Canada Canada
    Property is beautifully maintained and easy to get around

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Main Restaurant Natura
    • Cuisine
      British • French • Greek • Mediterranean • Seafood • Steakhouse • Local • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free
  • Lemoni Snack Bar
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean
    • Open for
      Lunch
    • Ambience
      Modern

Amenities of Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • 4 swimming pools
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Spa
  • 2 restaurants
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
    Additional charge
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
4 swimming pools
Pool 1 – outdoorFree!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Pool 2 – outdoor (kids)Free!
  • Seasonal
  • Suitable for kids
  • Heated pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Shallow end
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Pool 3 – outdoorFree!
  • Seasonal
  • Adults only
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Pool 4 – outdoorFree!
  • Seasonal
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Kids' pool
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Massage chair
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Turkish/Steam Bath
    Additional charge
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    Additional charge
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • Greek
  • English
  • French
  • Italian
  • Romanian
  • Russian

House rules
Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 1 are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

1 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 50 per person, per night

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that all hotel’s pools are seasonally heated, at the beginning and end of the summer season.

Please note that a Medical center is 5 minutes away, while a general hospital is 30 minutes away.

Please note that the property can arrange car rentals and schedule excursions to important Cretan sights, such as the archaeological site of Knossos. It is a 20-minute drive from the airport and only a 10-minute drive from the country's most prominent 18-hole golf course.

Shuttle service to Beach Comber at Stalida with reserved sunbeds for our guests.

Due to fixed sunbed capacity, reservation is required at least 24 hours in advance.

Please note that the hotel may preauthorize the credit card of guests.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

License number: 1178446

FAQs about Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience on this page.

  • Check-in at Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Guests staying at Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.1).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet
  • Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience is 0.8 miles from the center of Hersonissos. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience has 2 restaurants:

    • Lemoni Snack Bar
    • Main Restaurant Natura
  • The nearest beach is 2,800 feet from Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience include:

    • Suite
    • Double
  • Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Turkish/Steam Bath
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Evening entertainment
    • Swimming pool
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Horseback riding
    • Bike tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Live music/Performance
    • Beauty services
    • Themed dinners
    • Facial treatments
    • Cooking class
    • Body treatments
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Head massage
    • Hand massage
    • Full-body massage
    • Massage chair
    • Fitness
    • Yoga classes