"The pool area was amazing and had a great outlook over the ocean."
Sarah from Australia
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"The views!! The infinity pool overlooking the sea is very nice."
mundys1985 from United Kingdom
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"The warmth and friendliness of the staff set the tone for our entire stay - every member of the team went above and beyond to make us feel welcome and cared."
sara
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Cretan Dream Resort & Spa (Adults Only) is a 4-star hotel rated 9.1/10 on Booking.com, featuring luxurious beachfront accommodations and an extensive Spa Center. Guests can enjoy an outdoor infinity pool and various dining options, including cuisines crafted with locally sourced ingredients.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Cretan Dream Resort & Spa (Adults Only) are spacious and elegantly decorated, offering a variety of views including pool, garden, and ocean. Each room features a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and luxurious marble bathrooms equipped with bathtubs and showers.
Dining
Dining options include a fine selection of Mediterranean and International cuisines, with an outdoor area that overlooks the infinity pool and Kato Stalos Ocean. Guests can indulge in a buffet breakfast featuring freshly baked pastries, Greek yogurt, and various locally sourced cheeses.
Leisure & Wellness
The Wellness & Spa Center at Cretan Dream Resort & Spa offers a range of treatments using high-quality, locally made organic products. The outdoor infinity pool and on-site gym facilities provide opportunities for both relaxation and fitness.
Local Area & Transportation
The resort is close to popular attractions, including the historic Old Venetian Port of Chania and Agii Apostoli Beach, which features sandy shorelines and easy access to outdoor activities. The local bus service provides convenient transportation options, with stops just minutes away.
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Balos Lagoon for breathtaking views and swimming.
Taste the local delicacy, Dakos, at a taverna in nearby Kolymbari.
Explore the charming village of Vamos for authentic Cretan culture.
Discover hidden treasures at the Chania Municipal Market on Saturday.
Take a sunset walk along the beach promenade in Stalos for romance.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Honeymoon Suite Outdoor Hot Tub
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Sea View Suite
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Luxury Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Luxury Executive Suite Sea View
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Video games
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Mirror
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Cretan Dream Resort & Spa offers a delightful culinary journey with an emphasis on Mediterranean and seafood dishes. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a spacious indoor lounge and a scenic veranda that overlooks the shimmering sea, all while indulging in a variety of fresh and locally sourced flavors.
Restaurant #1
Mediterranean and Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with a spacious veranda featuring stunning sea views.
Key Offerings
Enjoy fresh, homemade breakfasts with options like Greek yogurt drizzled with thyme honey, assorted Cretan cheeses, and a selection of baked pastries. The diverse menu caters to halal, kosher, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets.
A beautiful beach offering sunbeds and local eateries, perfect for a leisurely day by the sea.
Hall
5-minute drive
A vibrant hub featuring local shops and cafes, popular for its cultural events and vibrant atmosphere.
Folklore Museum of Agia Marina
5-minute drive
A charming museum showcasing Cretan history and traditions through engaging exhibits perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari
5-minute drive
An adventurous jeep safari offering stunning views of the Cretan mountains and an exhilarating experience for nature lovers.
Water Sports
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy a variety of water sports such as parasailing, jet skiing, and snorkeling directly at Kato Stalos beach.
Local Market Visits
5-minute drive
Visit vibrant local markets to experience authentic Cretan culture, with fresh produce and handmade crafts.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Join relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Jeep Safari Adventures
5-minute drive
For thrill-seekers, this guided jeep tour takes you off the beaten path for an exciting exploration of Crete's rugged landscapes.
Atlantis Beach Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A seaside restaurant offering fresh seafood and Mediterranean cuisine with stunning ocean views.
Maria's Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Known for its traditional Greek dishes, this cozy restaurant uses fresh, local ingredients to craft delicious meals.
Dionysos Taverna
4 minutes' walk
A family-friendly taverna serving hearty Cretan meals with vegetarian options, perfect for a casual dinner.
Esperides All Day Bar & Food
4 minutes' walk
A trendy bar and restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for cocktails and light bites throughout the day.
Live Music Venues
5-minute drive
Enjoy live music performances at local bars which frequently host themed nights with different genres.
Theater Performances
10-minute drive
Catch a show at local theaters showcasing plays and cultural performances, enriching your visit to Crete.
Beach Bars
10 minutes' walk
Beach bars featuring happy hour specials and sunset views, perfect for a fun evening out with friends.
Night Clubs
10-minute drive
For nightlife lovers, nearby clubs offer dancing and drinks, making it a vibrant spot after dark for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Stalos8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Souda (CHQ)32 min
·
20.9
km
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
90%
loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay
Incredible sea views
Exceptional food quality
Breakfast box disappointment
Busy road to beach
9.0/10
Perfect
Rooms
9.6
Location
8.5
Service
9.8
Dining
8.8
Guest reviews
9.0/10
based on 5 reviews
9.0
9.0/10 based on 502 reviews
Jackson
United Kingdom,
February
2025
9.6/10
This hotel offers an exceptional experience with its stunning infinity pool and delicious dining options. The staff went above and beyond to ensure our stay was remarkable, and we thoroughly enjoyed the vibrant cultural nights. However, the self-service dining could be improved with more table service options. Overall, we left with cherished memories from our time in Crete.
Rooms
10.0
We stayed in sea view studio rooms that were well-appointed and impeccably clean, featuring a balcony and kitchen area that made our stay easy and enjoyable.
Service
10.0
The service was outstanding as the staff consistently strived to make our stay memorable, offering helpful tips and warm greetings throughout our time at the hotel.
Location
9.0
Situated in a quiet area yet conveniently on a direct bus route to Chania, the location allowed us to easily explore the charming town without hassle.
Dining
9.0
Dining options were plentiful, with the food being fresh and delicious. We particularly enjoyed the themed nights and the variety available at the buffet.
Facilities
10.0
The facilities, particularly the infinity pool overlooking the sea, were beautifully maintained and perfect for relaxation after a long day of exploring.
Samantha
United Kingdom,
February
2025
9.0/10
I just returned from a lovely stay at Cretan Dream Resort & Spa. The room was incredible, boasting amazing sea views and a lovely balcony. The dining experience was excellent, with a variety of delicious food options. However, I found the breakfast box to be quite subpar, and the beach access included a bit of a busy road to navigate. Overall, an enjoyable holiday with notable highlights in the room and dining.
Rooms
10.0
The room was incredibly spacious and comfortable, featuring breathtaking sea views and a lovely balcony. It was difficult to find fault with the excellent fittings.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional with the staff going above and beyond to ensure we had a memorable stay. Their attention to detail made a significant difference.
Location
7.0
While the hotel's location offered lovely views of the sea, the busy road between the hotel and the beach could be a bit of a hassle.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was largely positive with a wide selection of well-prepared food. The staff was attentive and provided great service during meals.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were well-maintained, and the pool area was a lovely spot to relax, aligning perfectly with the resort's desired atmosphere.
Incredible sea views
Breakfast box disappointment
Ella
United Kingdom,
January
2025
9.2/10
Our stay at the resort spa was truly wonderful, highlighted by exceptional service and a stunning infinity pool that really stands out. The dining experience had a good variety, although we would have loved even more options at breakfast. The location provided a peaceful retreat, while still being accessible to local attractions. Overall, it was a memorable visit, perfect for relaxation.
Rooms
9.0
We stayed in a spacious sea view studio room that was beautifully maintained and included a lovely balcony.
Service
10.0
The service was outstanding, with staff actively working to make our stay memorable, especially the owner, who really added a personal touch.
Location
9.0
The resort is situated in a quiet area overlooking the beach, offering easy access to local bus routes for exploration.
Dining
8.0
The food was excellent, with a wide range of local produce available, making our meals delightful and filling, though a few more fresh fruit options would have been nice.
Facilities
10.0
The infinity pool was an absolute highlight, spacious and beautifully designed, creating a relaxing atmosphere.
Aiden
United Kingdom,
November
2024
8.6/10
I had an unforgettable experience at this resort spa! The staff dedicatedly ensured my stay was memorable, and the spacious suite I booked offered a stunning sea view. However, the sun loungers by the pool were a bit uncomfortable, and I encountered a minor mix-up with my initial room that took some resolving. Overall, it was a delightful stay with great amenities.
Rooms
9.0
The spacious suite was well equipped and featured a stunning sea view from a large balcony.
Service
9.0
The staff worked very hard to make our stay memorable and were always attentive to our needs.
Location
Dining
Facilities
8.0
The resort features a beautiful infinity pool which was a highlight of my visit, though I wish the sun loungers were more comfortable.
Lily
United Kingdom,
October
2024
9.4/10
We just returned from an unforgettable stay at the Cretan Dream Royal. The room was fantastic with a stunning sea view, and the staff were incredibly welcoming and attentive throughout our visit. The dining options were delicious, especially the breakfast. However, there were some hiccups with the safe charges and the late checkout process, which could have been handled better. Overall, it was a delightful experience and perfect for our getaway.
Rooms
10.0
The room was fantastic, boasting a stunning 180-degree view of the sea and very well-maintained.
Service
10.0
The staff went above and beyond to make our stay memorable, especially our waitress Anaestesia, who brought joy to our dining experience.
Location
9.0
Located a short walk from a beautiful beach and charming restaurants, the location was fantastic for exploring Chania.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was perfect, with a wonderful range of options that included fresh pastries and great service.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area was beautiful and well-maintained, offering plenty of sunbeds and a delightful pool bar.
Stunning sea view
Confusion over safe charges
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cretan Dream Resort & Spa (Adults Only) provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek
Number of rooms:
70
Former name
cretan dream royal (adults only)
FAQs
About Cretan Dream Resort & Spa (Adults Only)
What time is check-in and check-out at Cretan Dream Resort & Spa (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Cretan Dream Resort & Spa (Adults Only)?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some dining options at Cretan Dream Resort & Spa (Adults Only)?
The hotel offers an à la carte restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine, a poolside snack bar, and a lounge bar.
What are the closest beaches to Cretan Dream Resort & Spa (Adults Only)?
The property is located just 0.5 km from Paralia Kato Stalos, with beach facilities including sun loungers available.
What nearby attractions can be found around Cretan Dream Resort & Spa (Adults Only)?
Nearby attractions include the Old Venetian Port of Chania (8 km) and Samariá Gorge National Park (16 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Cretan Dream Resort & Spa (Adults Only)?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate international guests.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Cretan Dream Resort & Spa (Adults Only)?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all hotel areas and rooms.
How far is Cretan Dream Resort & Spa (Adults Only) from Souda Airport?
The resort is 25 km from Souda Airport.
Does Cretan Dream Resort & Spa (Adults Only) provide any children's services?
The hotel offers babysitting and a children's playground for younger guests.