"Layout of the hotel and position on the beach can not be beaten. Absolutely fantastic."
1970TG from Denmark
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"The Artemis restaurant Kima has a very good food choice, delicious and very reasonable price."
80joseph09 from United Kingdom
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"The beach itself is gorgeous, with lovely shallow water that is perfect for families."
Kenwort from United Kingdom
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"Super-relax holiday in a great location on the beach and within strolling distance of a choice of restaurants."
Mary B from Greece
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"Have stayed here many times. Will hopefully stay again. Bed (in 205) was extremely comfortable."
Susan from United Kingdom
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4-star beachfront hotel on Makry Gialos beach with private beach area
Leisure
Artemis Hotel Crete offers a private beach area with sun loungers and sun umbrellas. The property has a games room, billiards table, and hosts live music performances and movie nights. Guests can join yoga classes on the sun terrace or take part in happy hour events.
Dining
The on-site restaurant Kima serves Greek cuisine in a beachfront setting with panoramic sea views. Breakfast offers continental or full English/Irish options with warm dishes and fresh pastries. The hotel also has a coffee house on site, a snack bar, and provides special diet menus, packed lunches, and wine/champagne.
Rooms
Air-conditioned rooms come with a balcony, private bathroom, bathrobes, and free toiletries. Room types include options with a separate living room and bedroom, as noted in guest reviews. The hotel offers express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and a tour desk for guest convenience.
Family & Kids
The hotel has a kids' club and an indoor play area, along with baby safety gates and board games/puzzles. Family rooms and soundproof rooms are available to ensure a comfortable stay. Daily housekeeping and room service are included, and the property provides accessible parking.
Location
The hotel sits directly on the beach in Makry Gialos, with a sun terrace and garden facing the sea. The private beach area provides sun loungers and umbrellas, and the shallow turquoise water is suitable for families. A shuttle service is available, and the hotel offers free parking and key card access.
Highlights
Beach: Private beach area with sun loungers and umbrellas
Activities: Yoga classes, billiards, live music, movie nights
Kids: Kids' club, indoor play area, baby safety gates
Dining: Greek cuisine at Kima, coffee house, snack bar
Services: Express check-in, tour desk, shuttle service
Rooms: Soundproof family rooms with balconies
Must-do experiences
Swim at the secluded Sarakiniko Beach for stunning views.
Taste fresh octopus at Taverna Ristorante Avli in Makry Gialos.
Visit the ancient ruins of Zakros for history and scenic hikes.
Explore the local market at Makry Gialos on Saturday mornings.
Take a cooking class to master traditional Cretan dishes.
Choose your island room type
Artemis Hotel Crete offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Triple Room Sea View
3 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Artemis Hotel Crete offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Playpen
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Artemis Hotel Crete: Location on the Island
Makry Gialos, Makry Gialos (Crete), 72055,
Explore Makry Gialos (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cretan Folklore Museum
10 minutes' walk
Insights into local history and culture with traditional artifacts and exhibits. Enjoy guided tours on select days.
Lagoufa Beach
10 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Features crystal-clear waters and beachside amenities.
Diaskari Beach
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach renowned for its serene atmosphere and great swimming conditions. Perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
Makrygialos Physio Massage
4 minutes' walk
Relaxation through expert massage therapies tailored for unwinding after a day of exploration. Booking recommended.
Cretan Daily Cruises
15 minutes' walk
Exciting boat trips exploring the coastline. Ideal for sightseeing and swimming. Reservations recommended during peak season.
Pefki Gorge
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails through impressive landscapes. Suitable for experienced hikers. Guided tours can be arranged.
Obelix
2 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with traditional Greek dishes. Try the moussaka and fresh seafood. Great for families, no reservations needed.
Fisherman Jack's Pool Bar
7 minutes' walk
Lively dining spot by the pool, serving burgers and local delicacies. Enjoy refreshing cocktails and a fun vibe.
Exipiretisis Taverna
10 minutes' walk
Charming taverna offering homemade Cretan dishes and vegetarian options. Known for its cozy atmosphere and local wines.
Casa dei Mezzo Music Festival
15 minutes' walk
Live music events featuring local genres. Enjoy vibrant performances in a casual setting-fun for all ages.
Friday's Street Market
15 minutes' walk
A bustling market featuring local crafts, produce, and live music. Family-friendly with a vibrant community atmosphere.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Makry Gialos (Crete) 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Sitia Public (JSH) 50 min · 20.7 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 173 min · 71.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Artemis Hotel Crete from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 40 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Friendly staff
Restaurant food
Clean rooms
Cons
Dated rooms
Small bathrooms
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
9.5/10
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