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Grand Hotel   Four sun rating (This accommodation rating is a First Choice Sun Rating)

in Hersonissos, Crete

 

At a glance

Exterior and pool

Exterior and pool

Key features

Free Kids

 

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Best for Families

These accommodations are family-friendly, offering entertainment and facilities for both kids and grown-ups.

 

Some may feature their own kids’ club, crèche, kids’ dens, or sports and activities for families to enjoy together.

Premier

An exclusive selection of quality four and five star hotels, our Premier range offers superior standards of comfort, service and dining, with luxurious facilities and fantastic extras. In-flight and in-resort benefits vary across our Premier Family, Premier Luxury and Falcon Premier holidays.

 

Benefits may include:

  • Free in-flight meal and reserved seating on First Choice Airways flights
  • Increased baggage allowance (up to 23kg per person)
  • Free day before check-in at London Gatwick, Manchester and Birmingham Airports
  • Priority airport transfers to your resort or return private taxi transfers
  • Premier Reps providing outstanding customer service and assistance
  • Complimentary children's’ pack with Premier Families

Close to the Beach

Choose one of these accommodations to ensure you are within 300 metres of the beach (1km for villas).

Set on the hillside, the family-friendly Grand Hotel has lovely sea views and lies on the outskirts of Hersonissos. There's plenty to keep you busy, with three pools, a quiet, animation and kids' one with a waterslide. There's also a fitness centre, a fab kids' club, evening entertainment and the beach is just a short walk away.

Key facts

Distance to beach: 300m

Customer rating

  • Holiday overall: 96%
  • Accommodation: 99%
  • Location: 67%

Features

  • Air conditioning
  • Indoor Pool
  • Modern

For families

  • Premier Families
 
 

Rooms

Superior room

Superior room

Half Board

Bungalow rooms sleep up to 3 people with twin beds, a single bed and private facilities, air conditioning, safe*, TV and balcony or terrace.
Superior Bungalow rooms which are larger are available at a supplement. Facilities as above
Family Bungalow rooms sleeping up to 4 people have one bedroom with twin beds and a separate living area with two sofa beds. Facilities as above.

Other Facilities

3 Swimming pools including 2 outdoor pools and 1 heated indoor pool, Sun terrace, Sunbeds, Parasols, Towels provided, International Buffet restaurant, Poolside Snack bar, 2 restaurant Theme evenings each week, 3 bars including Lobby bar with satellite TV and 2 Poolside bars, one serving snacks, Mini-market, Jewellery shop, Reception (24 hour).

Building

Official Rating: 4 Star
Rooms: 283
Blocks: 16
Floors: 2
Lifts: 2
Bedrooms: 283
Telephone: 00 30 28970 26300

Key

Charges may be made for some facilities in addition to those highlighted as payable locally above.
* - payable locally

 

Facilities

Swimming pool

Swimming pool

On Site

3 Swimming pools including 2 outdoor pools and 1 heated indoor pool, Sun terrace, Sunbeds, Parasols, Towels provided, International Buffet restaurant, Poolside Snack bar, 2 restaurant Theme evenings each week, 3 bars including Lobby bar with satellite TV and 2 Poolside bars, one serving snacks, Mini-market, Jewellery shop, Reception (24 hour).

Location

A 300m walk from the beach of Hersonissos, this hotel is situated on a steep hill on the outskirts of the resort, 2km from its centre. The resort centre of Stalis is 1.5km away. A public bus service* is available, with a bus stop 20m from the hotel.

Please note

this complex is set on a steep incline so may not be suitable for those with walking difficulties.

Special Offers

Return Private Taxi Transfers are available

Key

Charges may be made for some facilities in addition to those highlighted as payable locally above.
* - payable locally

 

Activities

Waterpolo

Waterpolo

Entertainment

Daytime Activities programme, Games Room with pool table*, air hockey* and computer games arcade*, Evening Entertainment programme (6 nights a week), Amphitheatre, Occasional Live music* (Once a week as part of a Barbecue night*) and Karaoke (Once a week).

Sports

Waterpolo, Table tennis, Beach Volleyball, Football, Tennis court*

Health & Beauty

Gym and Fitness centre, Sauna*, Jacuzzi™*, Steam Bath, Beauty treatments, Aqua-aerobics and Wellness Centre*

For Families

Children's pool with two waterslides, Outdoor Play area, Activity programme, Hotel run kids club (ages 4-12; 6 days a week).

Key

Charges may be made for some facilities in addition to those highlighted as payable locally above.
* - payable locally
 

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Local info

About Hersonissos

A spread-out resort made up of three villages, including the hillside resort of Koutouloufari, with several small sandy beaches, Hersonissos is relaxed by day and lively by night, with pubs and clubs along the harbour and bars set along the beach with twinkling fairy lights. You can also head up into the hills to enjoy sea views and eat in the lovely rooftop restaurants.

About Crete

Mountains, sweeping golden sands and ancient ruins make Crete an island of exploration. Throw its vibrant nightlife, watersports and cosmopolitan resorts into the mix and you'll find a holiday destination offering everything you need for culture, relaxation and fun in the sun.

Weather

 
 

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