Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa

Property class: 5 and above

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A seaside restaurant with tables set for dining, overlooking the ocean.
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is $285
$235 nightly
$285 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26

Explore the area

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On the waterfront, Kokkini Chani, Hersonissos, Crete Island, 71500
  • Place, Dinosauria Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Cretaquarium
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Watercity Waterpark
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Bungalow Seafront

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Island Suite Seafront

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Sea View Spa Suite with Private Heated Pool and Beach Cabana

  • Sea view
  • 559 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

2 Bedroom Island Suite Seafront

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 818 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

2 Bedroom Spa Suite Sea View with Private Heated pool and 2 Beach Cabanas

  • Sea view
  • 990 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

Spa Suite Seafront with Private Heated Pool

  • Sea view
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Island Suite Seafront with Private Heated Pool and Beach Access

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Partial Sea View (Beach Cabana)

  • Partial sea view
  • 376 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Signature Room Knossos Boutique Annex

  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Room (Knossos Boutique Annex)

  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Room, 2 Bedrooms Knossos Boutique Annex

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Basic Suite, Resort View (Beach Cabana)

  • Beach view
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite Seafront

  • Sea view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Resort View (2 Beach Cabanas)

  • Beach view
  • 818 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

Bungalow Partial Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Partial sea view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Sea View (Beach Cabana)

  • Sea view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Partial Sea View (2 Beach Cabanas)

  • Sea view
  • 753 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

Lower Grand Level Suite with Plunge Pool Knossos Boutique Annex

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

2 Bedroom Island Suite Seafront with Private Heated Pool and Beach Access

  • Sea view
  • 840 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

2 Bedroom Spa Suite Seafront with Private Heated Pool

  • Sea view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Hersonissos

When you stay at Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa in Hersonissos, you'll be near the bay, within a 15-minute drive of Heraklion Port and Palace of Knossos. .This beach hotel is 13.9 mi (22.3 km) from Stalis Beach and 11.2 mi (18 km) from Star Beach Water Park.

What's nearby

  • Dinosauria Park - 4 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Cretaquarium - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Watercity Waterpark - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Gouves Beach - 6 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Karteros Beach - 6 min drive - 4.0 miles

Getting around

  • Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mitsis Lobby - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Χατζής (Hatzis) - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪News Cafe Beach Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cibus - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Paladium - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa

Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa offers 136 accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a private beach, a sauna, and a fitness center.

Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Kb Spa has 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and Thai massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and hydrotherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a hot tub.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 10 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Make yourself at home in one of the 136 guestrooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and bathrobes. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You can soak up the sun at the private beach or enjoy other recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and an indoor pool. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a hair salon.
Grab a bite at Amvrosia Main Restaurant, one of the hotel's 3 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge, the beach bar, or the poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.
Amvrosia Main Restaurant - Overlooking the ocean, this buffet restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Si La Restaurant - Onsite restaurant. Open daily.
Swell Restaurant - Overlooking the ocean, this fine-dining restaurant specializes in Greek cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required. Open select days.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

All inclusive details

All-inclusive room rates at Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 10 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Amvrosia Main Restaurant
  • Si La Restaurant
  • Swell Restaurant

Things to do

  • Beach yoga
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Motor boating
  • Outdoor pool
  • Personal motorized watercraft
  • Piano
  • Pilates classes
  • Playground
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Water skiing
  • Windsurfing

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach cabanas (surcharge)
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • On the bay
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1975
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities will be closed during November, December, January, February, and March:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Beach
  • Business center
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Fitness facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Meeting facilities
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 11 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 4.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 15.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 10 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • Pet fee: EUR 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
The seasonal pool will be open from May to October
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision
Guests under 10 years old are not allowed in the spa
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Knossos Beach
Knossos Beach Bungalows
Knossos Beach Bungalows Chersonissos
Knossos Beach Bungalows Hotel
Knossos Beach Bungalows Hotel Chersonissos
Knossos Beach Bungalows Hotel Gouves
Knossos Beach Bungalows Gouves
Knossos Bungalows Suites & Spa
Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites
Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort Spa
Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa Hotel
Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa Hersonissos
Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa Hotel Hersonissos

Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 259 out of 441 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 115 out of 441 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 441 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 441 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 441 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ileana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Big rooms with beautiful views of the water and friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cory Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our second time in two years visiting and its awesome!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MARISOL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience with my family views of sea was amazing! Staff and hospitality were spectacular thank you for making wonderful experience
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

gavriel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff, amazing service, very nice and smiling people. The rooms were very spacious and clean, they gave us a coupon for a free cocktail at their chef restaurant. Highly recommended!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Sanjeev

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Avetage property with breathtaking ocean views. NO HOT WATER TO TAKE SHOWERS You cannot also flush toilet paper. When I approached the staff several times over the hot water issue they deflected this question.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast buffet was outstanding, the staff at all locations in the hotel were very friendly and welcoming
Private cabana with push button service
Beautifully kept
Early morning pool
Our room
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shushan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, excellent staff, great spa
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was beautiful and the restaurants were great!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Inna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The best we really enjoyed our stay,beach food
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cheyanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
beautiful
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rosa

Liked: Amenities
Beautiful hotel
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dionca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Literally the best hotel experience ever!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ghassan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good experience and friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wessam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff And nice people
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best place to stay

Amazing! We had the best time! Loved everything about this resort!! Can’t say enough good things about it.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

LAURENT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I liked the location and the individual bungalows
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay, with my family of 4. Beautiful and quaint hotel, as close to the beach as you can get. We had a gorgeous suite with a lovely terrace overlooking the sea. The breakfast was a lovely spread. We’ll be back at this spot!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved being right on the beach!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Yes
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice options for dining and ocean access
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Amenities
Lovely resort , staff super friendly and attentive . Such an amazing location with its own cove type beaches .
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maritza

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service love the place Difenly I will came back
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Basmah

Property is clean, breakfast was good. The beach and sun beds were also up to expectations.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023