General description:
Approx. 300 m from sandy beach is located the hotel Castro Hotel. At the beach are sun loungers and sun umbrellas for a fee available. The tourist centre is about 500 km away. The town Heraklion is around 8 km away (Gazi around 2 km, Rogdia around 6 km). The nearest shopping facilities are located approx. 3 km from the hotel, a supermarket can be reached after around 15 m. It is 300 m from the hotel to the nearest bars and restaurants. Also the nearest disco is around 300 m away. Further entertainment facilities such as a cinema are approx. 500 m away. The following attractions can be reached from the hotel: Heraklion Venetian Harbour, Koules, Heraklion Archaeological Museum, The Palace of Knossos and El Greco Museum. For mobility during your holiday, there are a taxi rank (around 1 km away), a bus stop (approx. 5 m away), a car rental company and a motorcycle rental. For medical treatment in emergencies there is a hospital around 10 km away. The airport (HER) is approx. 12 km away. The hotel and airport are linked by a shuttle (for a fee). Another airport (CHQ) is located approx. 135 km away.
Hygiene and safety measures
In order to protect the health of the guests, the following hygiene and protective measures are taken in the hotel: Trained and equipped staff with hygiene and protection measures, safe access with sanitary controls to suppliers and employees, staff replacement policy, adapted capacities and flows in common areas to ensure social distancing, hand sanitizer available in all areas, intense cleaning and disinfection protocols for all areas, luggage transportation by the guest, protective screens at the reception, ample room service options, restaurant space adapted to ensure social distancing, controlled access restaurant (limited entry), controlled access bar (limited entry), buffet alternatives (protective screens), individual/closed bottles only, intensification control in chlorination levels and disinfection protocols for pools, minimum 2m between sun beds, additional adapted chill-out/ relaxation areas, masks available for guests, available Covid-19 tests for guests, guest infection policy, temperature control measures for guests, clean and sanitized rooms, intensification of disinfection / cleaning protocols, housekeeping staff equipped with self-protecting gear, new air treatments (air filters), individual amenities as well as 2x per week change of towels.
Amenities:
Partially renovated in 2022, the 3-storey resort has 80 rooms, and spread over one main building and 2 adjoining buildings. It is equipped with a reception (check-in from 14:00, check-out until 11:00), a lobby with bar, 3 lifts, a safe (for a fee), a parking area (for free) as well as a security entry system. For the meals, there is a restaurant and a snack bar. You will be warmly welcomed in both the hotel’s bars. WiFi is available for free. For guests with physical disabilities the accommodation provides a barrier-free access. Room cleaning is free of charge. Room service, laundry / ironing service, concierge service and medical service are available for a fee.
Pool:
In the outdoor area of the modern hotel you will find one fresh water pool with a children´s pool integrated into the main pool (open from April to October). Here, there are sun loungers and sun umbrellas for free available. A bar at the pool offers guests refreshing beverages (open from 10:00 - 19:00).
Meals:
Breakfast (from 08:00 - 10:00) from the buffet. Half board: breakfast and dinner (children`s menus also available). Full board: breakfast, lunch and dinner. Breakfast and lunch and dinner only in selected restaurants.
Sport and Leisure:
Sports and entertainment: Billiards (for a fee) and darts (for a fee). Bicycle rental. Entertainment for adults: evening shows and live music. In the outside area of the hotel there is a play area for children. Child supervision: babysitting (for a fee).
Additional information:
Additional fees may apply for certain facilities, amenities or activities. Some services depend on the local climatic conditions and the season. No alcoholic beverages in this hotel. Languages spoken: English, German, Russian, Polish and Bulgarian. Accepted methods of payment: Euro / MasterCard and Visa. The hotel is especially popular with honeymooners. Some services and facilities might be closed or offered with restrictions due to COVID19 Prevention measurement. Changes can be applied without previous notice.
Comfort FamilyRoom:
The modern and comfortable furnished rooms with living room are equipped with twin bed, baby cot (for free), tiled floor, balcony, heating (individually adjustable), kettle (for free), internet (for free), safe (for a fee) and flat screen sat TV as well as individually adjustable air conditioning (from April to October). Bathroom with shower. Towels are changed 2 times a week.
Standard Room (Economy):
With twin bed, 2 extra beds, baby cot (for free), tiled floor, balcony, heating (individually adjustable), kettle (for free), internet (for free), safe (for a fee) and flat screen sat TV. Bathroom with shower (room size: 15 m²). Towels are changed 2 times a week.
Double Standard Room:
The comfortable furnished rooms With double bed or twin bed, 2 extra beds, baby cot (for free), tiled floor, balcony, heating (individually adjustable), kettle (for free), internet (for free), safe (for a fee) and flat screen sat TV as well as individually adjustable air conditioning (from April to October). Bathroom with shower (room size: 15 m²). Towels are changed 2 times a week.
SingleUse Standard Room:
The comfortable furnished rooms With double bed, single bed or twin bed, baby cot (for free), tiled floor, balcony, heating (individually adjustable), kettle (for free), internet (for free), safe (for a fee) and flat screen sat TV as well as individually adjustable air conditioning (from April to October). Bathroom with shower (room size: 15 m²). Towels are changed 2 times a week.
Triple Standard Room:
The comfortable furnished rooms With double bed, 2 extra beds, tiled floor, balcony, heating (individually adjustable), kettle (for free), internet (for free), safe (for a fee) and flat screen sat TV as well as individually adjustable air conditioning (from April to October). Bathroom with shower (room size: 15 m²). Towels are changed 2 times a week.
Superior Room:
The comfortable furnished rooms With double bed or twin bed, 2 extra beds, baby cot (for free), tiled floor, balcony, heating (individually adjustable), kettle (for free), internet (for free), safe (for a fee) and flat screen sat TV as well as individually adjustable air conditioning (from April to October). Bathroom with shower. Towels are changed 2 times a week.
SingleUse Superior Room:
The comfortable furnished rooms With double bed, single bed or twin bed, baby cot (for free), tiled floor, balcony, heating (individually adjustable), kettle (for free), internet (for free), safe (for a fee) and flat screen sat TV as well as individually adjustable air conditioning (from April to October). Bathroom with shower. Towels are changed 2 times a week.
