KNOSSOS ROYAL, Hersonissos (Crete)
Overview & Features
Aldemar Knossos Royal
Aldemar Knossos Royal is a gastronomic landmark on the enchanting seafront of Hersonissos, Crete, offering mesmerizing views of the Cretan Sea that transition into an awe-inspiring palette of colors as the sun sets. From the moment you step into the grand lobby, you are enveloped in the elegance of authentic Cretan hospitality. The intricate design, adorned with artful elements that reflect the island's rich history, embodies a refined contemporary opulence. Take a moment to soak in the ambiance - the air is filled with the gentle sound of waves and laughter from the main pool that serves as the centerpiece of the resort. The impressive array of dining venues showcases the culinary artistry of award-winning chefs, inviting you to embark on a unique gastronomic journey that celebrates the depth of local flavors. Whether you're experiencing the luxurious treatments at the Euphoria Wellness Spa or enjoying cocktails at the Main Bar - ideally timed for the setting sun - every corner of this resort speaks of sophistication and style.
Explore the Local Area
Situated in the vibrant destination of Hersonissos, Aldemar Knossos Royal grants easy access to some of Crete's most iconic sites. The majestic archaeological sites of Knossos and Spinalonga are less than an hour away, while the stunning palm-fringed beaches of Vai beckon those desiring serene swimming spots. Explore the award-winning village of Archanes, known for its rich winemaking heritage, or visit Myrtia Village, the birthplace of renowned author Nikos Kazantzakis, where a dedicated museum awaits. The immediate vicinity offers a variety of lively neighborhoods perfect for nightlife - bars, tavernas, and lively venues abound. Nearby attractions such as the ancient Roman Fountain and Aquaworld Aquarium add cultural depth, all accessible via convenient transport options including a free bus transfer provided by the hotel to notable local events, such as the Piskopiano Monastery's Orthodox Easter Vigil.
Room Information
Aldemar Knossos Royal boasts 402 elegantly designed rooms and suites, each meticulously appointed to ensure a luxurious stay. The spacious bungalows offer open-plan designs, featuring one king-sized bed or two twin beds, complemented by plush furnishings and well-equipped marble bathrooms with walk-in showers. For those seeking family accommodations or expanded space, the hotel's suites present private bedrooms alongside inviting lounge areas, with tranquil outdoor furnished terraces or balconies that boast stunning sea views. Equipped with essential amenities, including air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, along with coffee and tea facilities, every room combines comfort with refinement.
Room Upgrades
Options for upstream room types include the expansive Family Suite at 1,500 sq ft, featuring one living room, two separate bedrooms, and a lavish marble bathroom with dual access. Alternatively, the elegant Private Pool Villa, spanning 1,700 sq ft, comes complete with extensive outdoor space, a private pool, and a stunning terrace for unforgettable moments. Additional upgrades include Exclusive Pool Bungalows averaging 600 sq ft, which boast direct pool access and serene garden views, allowing guests to enjoy both seclusion and luxury during their escape.
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Getting around beach destinations
All Transportation Methods Available
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- Barber shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Canoeing
- Horseback riding
- Tennis court
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
- Mini golf
- Squash
- Aerobics
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Beauty treatment
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV