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Hotel Overview

Apokoronou, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
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Steps from Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.5
/5

Amenities

Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa offers a range of upscale amenities catering to discerning guests. The rooftop bar and pool provide panoramic views of Heraklion, while the lavish Ethereal Spa delivers treatments designed to promote holistic rejuvenation. Additionally, a state-of-the-art gym is available for fitness enthusiasts seeking to maintain their routine.

Rooms

With accommodations that redefine comfort, Ethereal White Resort includes luxury suites with private plunge pools and swim-up rooms directly accessing a rooftop pool. Each suite is equipped with smart technology, guaranteeing a contemporary living experience. Essential rooms, deluxe rooms, and junior suites provide options for relaxation, ensuring every guest's preferences are met.

Location

The hotel is strategically located in a quiet neighborhood in the center of Heraklion, just 1.6 km from the port and 5.6 km from the airport. This prime location allows easy access to the city's cultural landmarks, local shops, and dining options. Guests can explore Heraklion's Venetian fortifications and museums showcasing Cretan art and history.

Wellness

Ethereal White Resort prioritizes wellness with its Ethereal Spa, offering various treatments from rejuvenating facials to invigorating body scrubs. The wellness area includes a heated indoor pool and sauna, inviting guests to unwind in a serene environment. The gym is equipped with cutting-edge machines, serving fitness enthusiasts of all levels.

Dining

Dining at Ethereal White Resort begins with a premium breakfast buffet featuring gourmet options sourced from local producers. The on-site restaurant showcases an à la carte menu combining traditional Greek offerings with international cuisine. Guests can relax in the lobby bar or enjoy signature cocktails at the rooftop bar overseeing the city.

Highlights

Location: Quiet neighborhood in the center of Heraklion

Rooms: Luxury suites with private plunge pools

Dining: Premium breakfast buffet with local ingredients

Wellness: Ethereal Spa with comprehensive treatment options

Amenities: Rooftop bar offering panoramic city views

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Knossos Palace to dive into Minoan history and culture.
  • Savor local seafood at the bustling Heraklion Fish Market.
  • Take a sunset stroll at Koules Fortress for stunning sea views.
  • Explore the Museum of Archaeology to see ancient treasures.
  • Try Cretan cheese and olives at local tavernas in the area.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Pool-Front
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa offers a delightful dining experience at its onsite restaurant, where modern flair meets rustic local charm. Guests can indulge in a beautifully crafted menu featuring American, Greek, Mediterranean, and local European cuisines, all thoughtfully prepared to cater to vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
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Restaurant

American, Greek, Mediterranean, Local, European
Ambiance
Modern setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for an elegant meal or a casual gathering.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight the fusion of local ingredients with international flavors, catering to varied dietary preferences. The relaxed vibe creates an ideal backdrop for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Recommended.
Daily from 07:30 - 23:00.

Location & Directions

Apokoronou, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
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Apokoronou, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
Nearby
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
1200 ft
Museum
Historical Museum of Crete
1100 ft
25th Avgoustou
Loggia
1500 ft
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
1200 ft
Plateia Kallergon 100 Plateia Liontarion
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
1400 ft
Church
Agios Titos Church
1700 ft
Chanion 22
The Chronaki House
500 ft
Theatre
Minoan Theater
1000 ft
Karterou
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
700 ft
Mall
25th of August Street
1100 ft
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
1100 ft
Pl. Kornarou 40
Turkish Pumphouse
1400 ft
Voroi Pirgiotissis Vori
Museum of Cretan Ethnology
1400 ft
Epimenidou 18
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
1700 ft
Moni Palianis
1700 ft
25is Avgoustou Venetian Harbour
Venetian Shipyards
1700 ft
Fountain
Bembo Fountain
1500 ft
Agiou Mina 25
Church of Crete
1000 ft
Eikostis Pemptis Avgoustou 13
Doctor Fish Heraklion
1400 ft
Theotokopoulou 30
Theotokopoulos Park
900 ft
Monis Odigitrias 1
Ecclesiastical Museum Agia Ekaterini
700 ft
Restaurants
Golden Dragon
500 ft
Agiostefaniton 4 Evgenikou
Amalias Kitchen
1600 ft
Arkoleontos 3
Biscotto Cafe
600 ft
36 Chandakos
Epi Chandakos
700 ft
Chandakos 43
Azteca's Mexican Restaurant
700 ft
Chandakos 22
Triaina
500 ft
Odos 1878
Prassein Aloga
800 ft
21 Chandakos Chandakos & Kidonias
Kayabee Mezedopoleion
700 ft
Kagiampi
Via Pastarella
1000 ft
Kantanoleon 2 Parko Theotokopoulou
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Explore Apokoronou
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
10 minutes' walk
Outstanding collection of Minoan artifacts showcasing ancient Cretan culture. Free admission days available.
Koules
Koules
12 minutes' walk
A historic Venetian fortress offering stunning views of the harbor. Guided tours available for deeper understanding.
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
11 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits focused on Crete's history during WWII. Provides a unique perspective on the island's resilience.
Venetian city walls
Venetian city walls
17 minutes' walk
Impressive historical fortifications with scenic walking paths. It's perfect for sunset strolls offering panoramic views.
Hiking at Mount Giouhtas
25 minutes' drive
Challenging trails for thrill-seekers with breathtaking views. Guided hikes are available seasonally.
Spa Day at Ethereal White
0 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments and wellness activities available on-site. Perfect for rejuvenation and self-care.
Snorkeling at Ammoudara Beach
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant underwater adventures available. Rental services and guided tours provided for beginner to advanced levels.
Golden Dragon
Golden Dragon
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include Peking duck and dumplings.
Amalias Kitchen
Amalias Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving Cretan specialties. Famed for fresh, local ingredients and a seasonal menu.
Biscotto Cafe
Biscotto Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Chic café offering coffee and homemade pastries. Excellent ambiance for casual meetings or a cozy brunch.
Old Venetian Harbour
Old Venetian Harbour
11 minutes' walk
A lively waterfront area with bars and restaurants. Enjoy live music and seasonal events in a vibrant setting.
Cine Heraklion
10 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing popular films. Family-friendly screenings and occasional special events hosted.
Vasiliki Anogianaki Cultural Center
15 minutes' walk
A venue for local performances, art exhibitions, and cultural events. Check for weekly schedules for fun experiences.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete)17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)195 min  ·  80.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ethereal White Resort & Spa - Adults Only serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek, Albanian
Number of rooms:
49

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 414 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Beautiful rooms
Delicious breakfast
Perfect location
Luxurious spa
Cons
Overpriced spa
Limited parking
Technical issues
Guest reviews
based on 790 reviews
9.2/10
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About Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa - Adults Only
Are there steam room facilities available at the spa, in addition to the sauna?
3 December 2024
The Ethereal White Resort features a well-organized spa that includes both a sauna and a steam room, allowing guests to indulge in a comprehensive wellness experience.
Why haven't any reviews been posted for the hotel yet?
15 November 2024
The Ethereal White Resort is a brand-new establishment, having recently opened its doors. Guest reviews will begin to appear as more visitors experience the hotel.
What are the operating hours for the swimming pools at the hotel?
18 October 2024
The indoor pool is open every day from 09:00 to 17:00, while the outdoor pool follows the same hours, subject to favorable weather conditions.
Is there an additional fee for using the sauna facilities?
27 September 2024
Access to the sauna and other spa facilities at the Ethereal White Resort requires an appointment and is subject to an additional charge.
Can guests find parking nearby the hotel?
1 January 2025
Yes, the nearest parking option is located at Iraklion Center, which is approximately 300 meters away. It operates 24/7 and charges €8.00 per day.
What kind of wellness services does the hotel offer?
12 February 2025
The Ethereal White Resort provides a luxurious spa that features a variety of treatments, including massages, facials, and body scrubs, alongside a state-of-the-art gym.
Is high-speed internet available throughout the hotel?
24 March 2025
Yes, free high-speed internet is provided in all areas of the Ethereal White Resort, ensuring that guests can stay connected during their stay.
Are there dining options available on-site?
6 April 2025
Yes, the hotel features a restaurant that offers a premium breakfast buffet and an à la carte menu for lunch and dinner, showcasing both local and international cuisine.
Can the hotel accommodate business travelers?
16 May 2025
Absolutely, the Ethereal White Resort includes meeting rooms equipped with high-speed internet and other essential technologies, making it suitable for business events.
What is the hotel's location in relation to nearby attractions?
30 June 2025
Situated in the heart of Heraklion, the Ethereal White Resort ensures easy access to local attractions, cultural sites, and vibrant city life, enhancing the overall guest experience.

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