45Th Km. National Road Chania-Rethymnon, Paralia Kourna, 73007,
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Close to Georgioupolis Beach
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4-star beachfront hotel in Kavros, Crete with private pools
Rooms
Vantaris Palace offers a variety of room types including family suites and junior suites with private pools. The Family Suite with Private Pool Sea Front accommodates up to four guests and features two separate areas with sliding doors. Junior Suites with Sea Front View provide open-plan spaces and balconies with stunning ocean views.
Dining
The hotel provides dining options at the Main Restaurant Knossos, which serves buffet-style breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy Mediterranean and Cretan specialties, along with themed Greek nights once a week featuring BBQ roasts. The a-la-carte restaurant and bar Aptera offers a selection of snacks and beverages directly overlooking the gardens and sea.
Wellness
Guests have access to a mini spa equipped with an indoor pool and wellness treatments. The hotel also has fully equipped gym facilities available every day. Additionally, Vantaris Palace offers wellness amenities including a sauna and massage room for relaxation.
Location
Vantaris Palace is positioned on Kavros beach, one of the longest in Crete, providing safe shallow waters for families. The hotel is just 4 km from Georgioupolis, a town known for its vibrant local culture and seaside activities. Close proximity to Kournas Lake offers opportunities for nature walks and cycling.
Entertainment and Activities
The hotel organizes various evening entertainment programs and Greek nights featuring traditional dances. Guests can engage in recreational activities such as tennis on the illuminated court and ping-pong. Outdoor swimming pools with children's sections allow for family-friendly fun.
Highlights
Location: Kavros beach with shallow waters for families
Rooms: Family Suites with Private Pool Sea Front
Dining: Buffet-style breakfast and themed Greek nights
Wellness: mini spa with indoor pool and sauna
Activities: Tennis court with night illumination
Must-do experiences
Visit Lake Kournas for stunning views and a refreshing swim.
Try the local delicacy, chaniotiko bougatsa, at a nearby bakery.
Explore the ancient site of Eleftherna for a step back in time.
Stroll through the charming streets of Argyroupoli, full of waterfalls.
Join the local market on Wednesdays for fresh produce and handmade crafts.
Select your room type
Vantaris Palace offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Junior Suite Private Pool
2 persons
27 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Vantaris Palace offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Vantaris Palace, dining is an experience that embraces local flavors and vibrant atmospheres. Guests can indulge in delectable meals with a stunning view of the beach or unwind with drinks at trendy bars popular among the youth. Morning coffee and breakfast are a delight at inviting cafes that celebrate the essence of the region.
Local Flavors Café
Local Cuisine
Ambiance
Casual, beachfront setting with panoramic sea views
Key Offerings
Freshly brewed coffee paired with traditional breakfast dishes, ideal for enjoying the morning sun.
Reservation
No
Breakfast hours vary; open for breakfast only
Sunset Lounge Bar
Local drink specialties
Ambiance
Vibrant outdoor space, popular among the youth, perfect for evening gatherings
Key Offerings
Craft cocktails and a selection of local wines, all complemented by a lively atmosphere as the sun sets over the beach.
Reservation
No
Open for drinks during the evening
Beachside Bistro
Local Cuisine
Ambiance
Cozy, al fresco dining with the sound of waves in the background
Key Offerings
Dinner featuring a variety of local dishes made from regional ingredients, served with an enchanting view of the beach.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner only
Vantaris Palace Location
45Th Km. National Road Chania-Rethymnon, Paralia Kourna, 73007,
Explore Paralia Kourna
Activities & Dining Near Vantaris Palace
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Georgioupolis Paradise Beach
20 minutes' walk
Georgioupolis Paradise Beach offers golden sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, within a scenic environment.
Lake Kournas
30 minutes' walk
Lake Kournas is Crete's only freshwater lake, ideal for paddle boating and enjoying wildlife, surrounded by stunning scenery.
Agios Nikolaos Chapel
35 minutes' walk
Agios Nikolaos Chapel is a picturesque site located on the beach, known for its charming architecture and beautiful views.
Water Sports at Georgioupolis Beach
14 minutes' walk
Water sports such as windsurfing and jet-skiing are available at Georgioupolis Beach, with rental services nearby to enhance your adventure.
Yoga at Kalyvaki Beach
45 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on Kalyvaki Beach provide a calm atmosphere, often with classes available during summer months.
Pelagias Yard
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Cretan dishes in a warm, family-friendly environment; try their fresh seafood specialties and local wines.
Posto di Caffe
4 minutes' walk
Small café serving delicious coffee, pastries, and light meals; perfect for a quick snack or breakfast before exploring.
Asteri Taverna
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek tavern known for rustic charm and traditional dishes; vegetarian options are available, and reservations are suggested.
Vanilla Beach Bar
5 minutes' walk
Chill beach bar with cocktails and live music in a vibrant atmosphere; ideal for relaxing evenings with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Paralia Kourna 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 74 min · 30.6 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 153 min · 63.1 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Vantaris Palace guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Vantaris Palace from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 144 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
5.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 269 reviews
4.5/5
based on 9 reviews
8.8/10
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About Vantaris Palace
Is the Wi-Fi complimentary for guests? Are there costs for sunbeds and umbrellas?
12 May 2024
Wi-Fi is available for free in public areas. For room access, there is a charge of 1 euro per day for 2 users. Sunbeds and umbrellas are not included in the booking and may incur additional charges.
Are the indoor and outdoor swimming pools heated during the month of November?
28 November 2024
The indoor pool is heated, providing comfortable swimming conditions in November, while outdoor pools may vary in temperature.
Can guests access Wi-Fi in their rooms? Are pool towels provided?
5 April 2024
Wi-Fi in the rooms is available for an extra charge, while towels for the pool and beach can be requested free of charge based on availability.
What dining options are available at Vantaris Palace for families?
10 February 2025
Families can enjoy a variety of meals at the Main Restaurant 'Knossos' where a buffet service is offered for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring both local and international cuisine.
How close is Vantaris Palace to local attractions and transportation?
16 July 2024
The hotel is conveniently located about 240 meters from the shopping area and 200 meters from the nearest bus stop, providing easy access to local attractions.
Are there any special activities organized for children at the hotel?
22 January 2025
Yes, there is a children's playground and various activities available, ensuring that younger guests have plenty of fun during their stay.
What size are the family rooms, and what amenities are included?
3 June 2024
Family rooms are spacious, measuring 33-35 m2 and can accommodate up to 4 persons. They include amenities like a separate sitting area and can be divided by sliding doors for privacy.
Are there fitness facilities available at Vantaris Palace?
11 September 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy a fully equipped gym as well as a variety of fitness activities, including tennis and other recreational facilities.
What kind of entertainment can guests expect during their stay?
8 March 2025
Guests can enjoy diverse entertainment options, including themed nights and live performances, enhancing the holiday experience at the hotel.
Is there on-site parking available for guests traveling by car?
19 August 2024
Yes, complimentary parking is provided for guests with their own vehicles, making it convenient for exploring the beautiful surroundings.
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