Irida Mindful Living, Agia Pelagia (Crete) – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 84$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Agia Pelagia, 18, Agia Pelagia (Crete), Greece, 71500

Close to Agia Pelagia Beach

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Location

Irida Mindful Living is situated near Agia Pelagia, just 200 meters from the sandy beach. The property is a short 20-minute drive from Heraklion International Airport. Breathtaking views of the tranquil bay create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations including the Hilltop Executive Suite with a plunge pool, and the Superior Open Plan Apartment. Every room is designed with natural materials and includes amenities such as hypoallergenic eco-mattresses and fully equipped kitchenettes. Many rooms provide private terraces that overlook lush gardens and the sea.

Dining

Dining at Irida takes place at the Bostani Restaurant, which emphasizes a farm-to-table philosophy using ingredients from the hotel's own vegetable garden. Guests can also enjoy local wines and Mediterranean dishes crafted by Executive Chef Karen Kroehn. The Theros Wine & Cocktail Bar provides an array of Cretan and international wines in a cozy setting.

Wellness

The upcoming wellness sanctuary is set to open in summer 2025, featuring treatments in a specially designed outdoor area. Amenities such as a heated jacuzzi, steam room, and massage cabins cater to guests' relaxation. The hotel promotes mindfulness through various yoga sessions held in an outdoor space integrated with nature.

Sustainability

Irida Mindful Living is awarded the Green Key for its commitment to environmental sustainability. Energy-efficient systems, high-tech insulation, and a water management system contribute to its eco-friendly practices. The hotel prioritizes local products and practices recycling to support the environment.

Highlights

Location: 200 meters from sandy beach

Rooms: Hilltop Executive Suite with plunge pool

Dining: Bostani restaurant with farm-to-table options

Wellness: Upcoming outdoor sanctuary with spa treatments

Sustainability: Green Key certified practices

Must-do experiences

Swim at the hidden beach of Lygaria, just a short walk away.
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Marias; try the grilled octopus.
Visit the ancient ruins of Knossos; the history is mesmerizing.
Take a stroll through the Agia Pelagia Market for local crafts.
Join a Cretan cooking class at Euphoria for authentic flavors.

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Irida Mindful Living Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Apartment Sea View

2 persons

465 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior One Bedroom Sea View Apartment Sliding Door

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Open Plan Apartment Sea View

2 persons

410 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite Sea View

2 persons

510 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Irida Mindful Living Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Parking
Reception
Luggage storage
Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Mini-fridge
Freezer
Microwave

Services

Shuttle service
Room service
Car hire
Bicycle hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Medical facilities service
Wake up service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Breakfast
Restaurant
Pub
Snack bar
Lunch
Dinner
Catering service
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Paid babysitting/ Child services
Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Library

Room features

Individual air conditioning
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Hair dryer

Self-catering

Mini-fridge
Freezer
Microwave

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone

Dining Onsite

At Irida Hotel Agia Pelagia, guests can indulge in authentic Greek flavors and delightful meze-style dishes at BOSTANI. This romantic restaurant and cozy bars offer personalized service and an idyllic setting, perfect for sharing memorable meals over glasses of raki or wine, while surrounded by the beauty of nature.

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BOSTANI

Greek, Meze-style

Ambiance

Spacious restaurant with a romantic atmosphere, featuring glimpses of rare wildflowers and herbs.

Key Offerings

Enjoy small dishes meant for sharing, alongside traditional Greek delicacies. Experience live Cretan food and dance performances, enhancing the cultural vibe.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open for lunch and dinner.

Irida Mindful Living Hotel Location

Agia Pelagia, 18, Agia Pelagia (Crete), Greece, 71500

Map view

Agia Pelagia, 18, Agia Pelagia (Crete), Greece, 71500

City landmarks

Beach

Psaromoura Beach

5200 ft

Beach

Ligaria Beach

3400 ft

Beach

Agia Pelagia Beach

2100 ft

Landmark

ancient Apollonia

3100 ft

Landmark

Paralia Ligaria

3800 ft

Landmark

Paralia Psaromoura

5200 ft

Landmark

Quad Safari Peninsula

1.1 mi

Beach

Paralia Mononaftis

1.2 mi

Beach

Mades Beach

1.7 mi

Museum

Museum of El Greco

4.0 mi

Nearby

Paralia Agia Pelagia

1900 ft

Restaurants

Anemos Cocktail Bar & Restaurant

3400 ft

Pela Mare Hotel

Kri-Kri

1400 ft

Agia Pelagia Beach

Edem Taverna

1400 ft

Agia Pelagia Beach

Mouragio Restaurant

1400 ft

Agias Pelagias

Bravo Seafood Restaurant

1600 ft

Restaurant

Acropolis Taverna

1600 ft

Sea Front

Socrates Restaurant

1900 ft

Restaurant

Explore Agia Pelagia (Crete)

Local Highlights Near Irida Hotel

Agia Pelagia Beach

8 minutes' walk

Agia Pelagia Beach offers golden sands and clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing, along with nearby cafes.

Ligaria Beach

13 minutes' walk

Ligaria Beach features a tranquil environment, ideal for families, with water sports and stunning coastal views.

Ancient Apollonia

12 minutes' walk

Ancient Apollonia showcases fascinating ruins dating back to ancient times, providing insight into historic Crete.

Quad Safari Peninsula

7 minutes' drive

Quad Safari Peninsula offers thrilling off-road adventures with guided tours, perfect for adrenaline seekers.

Water Sports at Agia Pelagia

8 minutes' walk

Engaging in water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding at Agia Pelagia Beach, rentals available on-site.

Kri-Kri

5 minutes' walk

Kri-Kri serves traditional Cretan dishes in a cozy setting, known for its fresh seafood and friendly service.

Mouragio Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

Mouragio features stunning sea views and classic Greek cuisine; reservations recommended for sunset dining.

Anemos Cocktail Bar & Restaurant

13 minutes' walk

Anemos offers a lively atmosphere with live music, ideal for evening cocktails and socializing in a vibrant setting.

Bravo Seafood Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

Bravo Seafood hosts regular themed nights and is family-friendly, perfect for enjoying fresh ocean fare by the sea.

Getting around

City Centre

Agia Pelagia (Crete)8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)38 min · 15.5 mi

Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)194 min · 80.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:30

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Irida Mindful Living provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German, Greek

Year renovated:

2020

Number of rooms:

Former name

irida hotel agia pelagia

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Irida Mindful Living Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 251 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.3/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.2/10

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About Irida Mindful Living

Are the studio apartments equipped with a balcony as shown in the images on the booking site?

5 December 2024

The studio apartments and pool view apartments have private terraces, while the sea view apartments feature private balconies.

Is there a parking facility available near the hotel?

15 January 2025

Yes, parking is available on the hotel premises for guests.

What is the daily charge for parking my vehicle at the hotel?

22 February 2025

Parking is complimentary for all guests at the hotel.

Which apartments are best recommended for a stunning sea view for two adults and an 8-year-old child?

10 March 2025

The Apartments Sea View and the Deluxe Maisonettes are ideal options for breathtaking views and family comfort.

Is the Hilltop Suite with a private pool a new addition to the hotel?

25 April 2025

Yes, all Hilltop Suites were newly launched with an opening date of 1 July.

Can guests enjoy sea views from the balconies of the pool view apartments?

18 May 2025

The pool view apartments primarily overlook the pool, while the sea view apartments provide direct sea vistas from higher levels.

Is the outdoor space and plunge pool area for the Hilltop Executive Suite private from other guests?

30 June 2025

Yes, the outdoor space of the Hilltop Executive Suite features a private terrace and pool, ensuring guest privacy.

What dining options are available near the hotel and what is the public transport like in the area?

12 July 2025

Bostani restaurant is located on-site, and there are other dining options within 350 meters in Agia Pelagia. Public transport connects the hotel to the central bus station of Heraklion.

Does the hotel offer a wellness or spa area for guests?

9 August 2025

Yes, the hotel plans to launch an enhanced SPA facility focused on wellness, featuring treatments like a heated jacuzzi and massage sessions in summer 2025.

What kind of breakfast is provided, and are meals included in the stay?

16 September 2025

Breakfast is included in the reservation at no additional cost, while lunch and dinner can be ordered from the a la carte menu at the restaurant, allowing guests to choose their meals.