Karteros Hotel 3*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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Free parking
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24-hour services
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Express check-in/ -out
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Swimming Pool
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Sports activities
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On-site Dining
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Child-friendly
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Air conditioning
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Pets
Location
The 3-star smoke-free Karteros Hotel is located about 7 km from Nikos Kazantzakis Garden Theatre and boasts an archaeological museum. Featuring 56 rooms with views of the garden, this comfortable hotel is within a 15-minute drive of the rebuilt ancient Palace of Knossos.
The centre of Karteros can be reached within a 5-minute walk, and natural attractions like the unique Watercity are 4.6 km away. Kokkini Hani is 5 km from the hotel, while the Greek Orthodox Agios Minas Cathedral is approximately 20 minutes away by car. The surroundings also include restaurants and cafés a few metres from this accommodation. Explore the historical sights of Karteros, starting with the historic Koules Fortress situated 8 km away. Archangelou Michail bus stop is at a distance of a few steps from the Karteros.
The air-conditioned rooms are equipped with free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as climate control. There is also a private bathroom. The private bathrooms feature hairdryers and bath sheets.
A delicious continental buffet breakfast is offered each morning to the guests. The outdoor bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. Choose from an unlimited choice of Greek dishes at Anemos Club Restaurant which is 200 metres away.
Review by hotel critic
I recently had the pleasure of staying at a delightful hotel, nestled conveniently near the beach and airport, perfect for those with late-night flights. It offered a unique blend of traditional and modern elements, providing a comfortable base for exploring the rich history of the region, like the ancient city of Knossos and the fascinating Heraklion museum. One aspect of my experience was the inviting pool area, which provided a serene retreat after busy days. The lush garden view complemented the relaxing atmosphere, encouraging me to unwind thoroughly. I found the breakfast particularly commendable, showcasing a variety of Greek dishes, though it did remain somewhat consistent day to day. While the hotel is ideally situated for accessing both cosmopolitan and quieter villages, it predominantly caters to a more Russian clientele. The staff were genuinely helpful and committed to enhancing guests' experiences, ensuring I felt welcomed throughout my stay. Safety features were also properly in place, which is always reassuring for travelers. This hotel is a suitable choice for anyone looking to appreciate a blend of culture and comfort during their visit.
