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About the Hotel

Karteros, Karteros, Greece, 71500
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Close to Karteros beach
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Location

Unique Blue Resort & Villas is conveniently located near Heraklion, just 8 km from the city center. This adults-only resort offers immediate access to several sandy Blue Flag beaches renowned for their crystal-clear waters. Guests can explore breathtaking southern beaches and engage in boat rides to Dia Island, just 30 minutes away.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 120 rooms and suites with various layouts, including the Cicada Suites, featuring private pools and jacuzzis. Each accommodation is designed with floor-to-ceiling windows, providing expansive views of the Cretan Sea. Guests can choose from a range of room types, such as Swim-up Rooms that allow direct access to the pool.

Dining Options

Dining at Unique Blue Resort includes the UB Restaurant, where Mediterranean specialties are served with a contemporary twist. The Aqua Bar provides a selection of premium drinks while lounging by the pool. Guests can also enjoy seafood at Blue! on the Beach, showcasing fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.

Wellness and Fitness

The resort features a state-of-the-art fitness center with advanced equipment and private training sessions available upon request. The on-site spa offers a range of treatments focusing on wellness, relaxation, and rejuvenation. A private outdoor tennis court is also accessible, complete with floodlights and equipment rental.

Special Services

Unique Blue Resort & Villas provides a guest relations service that assists with excursions, dining reservations, and local recommendations. Guests can enjoy a luxury Cigar Bar for exquisite cigar selections paired with fine beverages. A library is available for guests looking to unwind with a good book about the local culture and history.

Highlights

Location: 8 km from Heraklion city center

Rooms: 120 luxury rooms with sea views

Dining: UB Restaurant & Aqua Bar

Wellness: State-of-the-art fitness center

Services: Guest relations & Cigar Bar

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Cretan moussaka at Taverna Elia, a local favorite.
  • Discover the Karteros Minoan site for a glimpse into history.
  • Stroll through the charming Karteros village market on Saturdays.
  • Relax at the pristine Karteros Beach; the sunset is stunning.
  • Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for amazing artifacts.
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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
Double Room Pool View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Side Sea View Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Cicada Suite 2 Levels Gym Private Pool & Jacuzzi Sea View
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
Suite Private Pool
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Unique Blue Resort And Villas Adults Only offers an exquisite dining experience, showcasing a blend of local flavors and relaxed seaside charm. Delight in culinary creations at the main restaurant or embrace the warmth of traditional Greek offerings by the beach, perfect for romantic evenings or leisurely meals with friends.
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Unique Blue Restaurant

International buffet with local flavors
Ambiance
Spacious indoor dining with a relaxed atmosphere
Key Offerings
A diverse array of dishes prepared fresh at live cooking stations, designed for any meal of the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Blue On The Beach

Traditional Greek
Ambiance
Charming beachside setting with a traditional decor
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Greek dishes while enjoying gentle sea breezes; perfect for a cozy dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only from 18:30 - 22:30 (Monday to Friday, Sunday)

Location

Karteros, Karteros, Greece, 71500
Map view
Karteros, Karteros, Greece, 71500
Nearby
Gouves 715 00
Tobruk beach
1300 ft
Beach
Amnissos beach
1300 ft
Restaurants
Anemos Suites
700 ft
Amnissos
Anemos Club Restaurant
1000 ft
Restaurant
News Cafe Beach
3000 ft
Restaurant
Explore Karteros
Explore Karteros
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Karteros beach
Karteros beach
13 minutes walking
Karteros beach features soft sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing or swimming. Perfect for relaxation and enjoyment.
The Palace of Knossos
The Palace of Knossos
10-minute drive
The Palace of Knossos is an iconic Minoan archaeological site offering guided tours and insights into ancient Crete's history.
Paralia Karterou
10 minutes walking
Paralia Karterou is known for its vibrant atmosphere and stunning sunsets, facilitating picturesque walks and beach activities.
Water Sports at Karteros Beach
13 minutes walking
Kayaking, windsurfing, and stand-up paddleboarding are available at Karteros Beach, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Peaceful yoga sessions offer a chance to unwind while surrounded by beautiful nature, often available in nearby parks.
Anemos Club Restaurant
Anemos Club Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Elegant dining with Mediterranean cuisine, featuring fresh seafood and local specialties. Reservations recommended.
News Cafe Beach
News Cafe Beach
11 minutes walking
Casual beachside dining. Known for burgers, salads, and refreshing cocktails. Family-friendly with a laid-back vibe.
Karteros Beach Bars
13 minutes walking
Lively beach bars provide a social atmosphere with live music, cocktails, and stunning views of the sunset.
Local Cultural Events
10-minute drive
Various cultural events occur regularly, showcasing traditional music, dance, and cuisine, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Karteros4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)182 min  ·  75.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 0.10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Number of rooms:
118
Former name
unique blue resort adults only
Questions of the users
About Unique Blue! Resort And Villas Adults Only
What sorts of alcoholic beverages are available with the all-inclusive package?
15 September 2024
More than 20 drinks are included in the all-inclusive package.
What's the best way to access the nearest beach from the hotel?
22 August 2024
The property is located just 50 meters from the beach, making it easily accessible.
Is gluten-free food available at the buffet for guests with dietary restrictions?
10 November 2024
Yes, gluten-free options are available in the buffet. It's recommended to inform the staff about any allergies or dietary needs in advance.
How many dining options does the resort offer, and what cuisines can guests expect?
5 December 2024
There are two restaurants: The Blue Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, while Blue on the Beach offers dinner, focusing on Mediterranean cuisine. Both are included in the all-inclusive package.
Could you outline what is covered in the all-inclusive deal?
12 January 2025
The all-inclusive package includes meals at the main restaurant, as well as mineral water, soft drinks, house wine, and beer during meals. À la carte dinner is available by reservation.
If I were to book a room on short notice due to a flight cancellation, would it be possible to check in soon after arrival?
18 February 2025
Yes, the reception operates 24 hours a day, which allows for checking in quickly regardless of arrival time.
Are there water sports and other activities available through the resort?
25 March 2025
Yes, water sports facilities are located just a few meters from the beach. Additional activities and bookings can be arranged through the reception staff.
Is there a heated swimming pool available for guests?
3 April 2025
No, the pool is not heated.
What spa services are offered, and are they included in the all-inclusive benefits?
20 May 2025
Spa services are not included in the all-inclusive package and have an additional cost.
Can visitors enjoy organized excursions or activities, such as jetskis and boat rides, while staying at the resort?
14 June 2025
Yes, guests can arrange activities like jetskiing and boat rides through the resort's reception.
Is tennis access included in the resort's amenities, or is there a fee for its use?
28 July 2025
The use of the tennis court incurs a fee of 20 euros per hour.
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