Crete hotels for families with children are comfortable hotel complexes near the sea coast, providing a wide range of services. Friendly atmosphere, magnificent beaches with a gentle approach, a variety of delicious food, a lot of entertainment offered to young guests – all this makes the island of Crete a popular resort for families.
Blue Palace, a Luxury Collection Resort and Spa, Crete 5*
The luxurious complex is located in a beautiful bay on the coast of the Cretan Sea on the outskirts of the town of Plaka. It is located on a four-level hill and consists of small separate buildings. A stunning view of the island of Spinalonga with the ruins of an ancient fortress opens from rooms with private pools and terraces.
The modern spa complex includes a sauna and a hammam, offering beauty and wellness treatments. Travelers have at their disposal five restaurants with Italian, Asian, Greek cuisine. By prior arrangement, children‘s, dietary meals are prepared. Young children will be looked after by a nanny, while older children will be entertained in the club or on the playground. You can walk around the well-groomed and beautifully decorated area.
The private beach is reached by funicular. The coast is covered with large pebbles, but this does not impede movement, since the paths are lined with wooden platforms, and descend into the water from a pontoon bridge. The beach has a shallow pool for kids. There is a rental point for catamarans, boats, jet skis, etc.
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Alexander Beach Hotel & Village 5*
Located on the outskirts of the village of Malia and surrounded by a well-groomed garden of exotic plants. Guests have at their disposal a wide range of rooms from standard classic, located in three-story buildings, to luxurious suites and apartments. Guests can relax by the pools, visit the gym, tennis court. A sandy beach is a two minute walk away. Despite the sandy bottom, the water is clean and clear, there are few people, there are always free free sun loungers and umbrellas.
Fresh and varied meals are organized in two restaurants serving Greek and European cuisine. From the available products, it is easy to choose food for a child: cereals, pancakes, dietary dairy products, fish, chicken, meatballs. For the entertainment of children there is a club, a games room, a pool with a fountain, sprinklers, stairs. Russian-speaking animator holds a mini-disco. At 200 m – Neon amusement park. A few kilometers away is the Cretaquarium with a live shark, a dinosaur park, a natural history museum with caves and prehistoric animals.
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Crete Maris Beach Resort 5 *
Located in the town of Hersonissos, within walking distance from a small clean sandy beach. Rooms of different categories, which offer a panorama of mountain peaks and the sea, are located in two buildings and numerous bungalows. On the territory there is a fitness center, a field for tennis and golf, a spa. There are several swimming pools for young guests, in the evenings there are funny animation performances.
It is interesting to spend time for children aged 4-11 under the supervision of experienced mentors in the club “Asterias” with a creative corner, a play area. If necessary, rental of accessories is provided: high chairs, baths, cribs, playpens. Delicious and high-quality food is provided by 6 restaurants, where it is possible to coordinate a children's menu.
Cretan Malia Park a Member of Design Hotels 5*
Located on the outskirts of Malia. It is surrounded by a blooming Mediterranean garden with a meadow of medicinal herbs, which is pleasant to walk around. The rooms are located in the main building and two-story bungalows with sea or garden views. Large sandy beach 50 meters away. Several restaurants offer Cretan, Italian, Mediterranean cuisine. There are many dishes on the menu that are suitable for kids: stewed vegetables, cottage cheese casseroles, cereals, yogurt, boiled meat, juices.
In the gym there is an opportunity for sports, including yoga, aerobics. A good mood will be created by cycling along the most beautiful country roads, relaxing by one of the three pools. Children from two or three years old are welcomed every day at the club, where they will be entertained with performances and competitions. A shallow pool with bright water slides will please any child. For babies up to a year old, they will bring changing tables, cribs, strollers, playpens.
Stella Palace Resort & Spa 5*
It is located in the picturesque village of Analipsi in two-story buildings standing on an area of 85 thousand m², surrounded by palm trees and exotic plants. Rooms on the ground floor have a terrace and a small courtyard. The hotel has two huge swimming pools in the form of a lagoon, tennis and volleyball fields. The state-of-the-art spa complex offers rejuvenating and beauty treatments by qualified specialists. For children, various shows and theatrical performances are held in three children's clubs, and after dinner there is an evening mini-disco.
During the day, children enjoy playing in three small pools with water slides. A magnificent sandy beach, fenced on both sides by breakwaters, is a 1-2 minute walk. The restaurants offer Cretan and Mediterranean cuisine, it is possible to order gluten-free, dietary dishes that are perfect for a child. Evenings are often held with tasting cuisines from around the world: Asian, Mexican, Italian, accompanied by the music of these countries.
Ikaros Beach, Luxury Resort & Spa 4*
It is located in a secluded place in the town of Malia on a sandy beach with a gentle sunset. Organized according to the type of Cretan village: it consists of one-story stone bungalows and two-story buildings, surrounded by flowers, palm trees, shrubs. It is famous for its spa with high quality treatments. For active recreation there is a tennis court, volleyball court, fitness center. Several swimming pools are at guests' disposal. For children there is a club, well-equipped playgrounds, a pool with inflatable toys, mini-discos are regularly held in the evenings.
The restaurant will delight you with a great selection of dishes prepared from farm products. The cuisine is varied, its advantage is the absence of salty, peppery dishes. The assortment includes vegetable soups, various cereals, broths, boiled meat, dairy products, a lot of fruits – all this is suitable for feeding young guests. And to satisfy the refined taste of parents, there are several a la carte restaurants on the territory.
Kiani Beach Resort Family All Inclusive 5*
A small complex will become a place for a relaxing family holiday with children. The nearest village of Kalives is 3 km away. Comfortable rooms with a large balcony or terrace are kept perfectly clean. The surrounding area with two swimming pools is covered with silky grass. The food is varied, of high quality and home-style delicious, there is a special children's menu. Private sand and pebble beach, located nearby, is great for a child. Due to the fact that this part of the coast is protected by mountains, there are no waves, the sea is clean, calm, warm.
Children are entertained daily with donkey rides and costume shows. The children are delighted with the wonderful animation program, which lasts 1-1.5 hours. There is a playground with swings and ladders, where the child will have fun and safely spend time outdoors with other children. Organized rental of strollers, baths, high chairs, sterilizers. If necessary, a qualified nanny will look after the child.
Located in Hersonissos. Suitable for those who prefer to combine a relaxing beach holiday and city entertainment. There is a large beautifully landscaped area, located 50 meters from the sandy beach with a gentle entrance. There is a huge selection of entertainment on the shore, including a large water park, multi-level children's pools, which are equipped with water slides, waterfalls, and sprinklers. There are many playgrounds, sandboxes, a fungus room. In the evenings, children are occupied with animation, performances by artists, and a disco.
For parents, health and beauty services are offered by an exclusive spa center, for an active pastime – a golf club, a diving center, paintball. The restaurant has excellent food with a large selection of fish and meat dishes. There are special menus: children's, vegetarian, dietary. Every evening there are themed dinners dedicated to Italian, Greek, Mediterranean, Indian, Mexican and other cuisines. There is a restaurant serving Chinese and Japanese cuisine, a Cretan tavern, and a snack bar.
Iberostar Crete Panorama & Mare 4 *
It is located on the coast of the Aegean Sea near the town of Panormo. It consists of 454 rooms located in the main building and cozy bungalows. The small-pebble beach, located in a sheltered bay, is a five-minute walk away. The vast space is beautifully landscaped and beautifully decorated. There is a tennis court, volleyball court, six swimming pools, a spa. The three restaurants offer a variety of meals, serving Cretan, Italian, international cuisines, there is a children's menu. For children there is a children's club, animation, a disco, contests and draws.
Louis Creta Princess 4 *
Located near the village of Malime on an area of 65 thousand m², surrounded by lush gardens, green lawns, flower beds. On a mixed beach (bands of sand and pebbles), a convenient gentle entry into the sea and many trees providing shade. There is a large children's ship on the shore – a favorite place for children to play. There are three adults and two children's pools. The main pool has compartments of different depths and magnificent slides. Guests have the opportunity to do yoga, dancing, water aerobics.
A disco, animation, a children's club with a Russian-speaking nanny are organized for children. Several restaurants serve Greek, Mediterranean, Asian cuisines. The main restaurant has a separate low counter for children, in addition, products of varying degrees of processing are ordered from the chef.
Agapi Beach Resort Premium All Inclusive 4*
It is located 10 minutes drive from Heraklion International Airport. Nearby is the sea with a fine sandy shore and a gentle entrance. Guests are accommodated in two large buildings or bungalows overlooking the sea. The well-equipped fitness center offers gymnastics, step aerobics, yoga, a tennis court, mountain bike rental, and swimming pools.
Especially for children there is a 40 cm deep mini-pool, a playground with ladders, a club, and a disco. High chairs, cots, playpens are provided free of charge. The restaurant offers a wide range of Cretan dishes based on local produce. There is a special children's menu. There is also a Mediterranean street food restaurant, Greek and Cretan tavern.
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A small cozy complex of 50 apartments is located in seclusion. Located on the sparsely populated mixed beach of Gerani, characterized by an unusual turquoise color of the water. In the center of the territory with well-groomed lawns, flower beds, palm trees – a large swimming pool. For younger guests there is a mini-pool, playground with ladders and swings. In order not to disturb the silence, there are no discos and animations.
For the entertainment of adults there is a field for football, volleyball, a gym, table tennis. Tasty and healthy food consists of fresh local products: vegetables and fruits are in abundance, a large selection of stews and baked dishes, cheeses, dairy products, from which you can always choose food for your child.
Akti Corali Hotel 3 *
Located on a wide sandy beach in the Primorsky district of Amoudara, away from residential areas and noisy highways. It is a two-story building with 32 rooms next to a huge swimming pool. On the territory there is a playground for volleyball and football, a swimming pool for children. It is possible to rent baby cots and high chairs. The homemade food is tasty and suitable for children. Dishes are prepared from organic local products, many desserts, pastries, products based on homemade yogurt. The bar by the sea offers refreshing cold drinks.
Sunny Bay 3*
Located 3 km from the port of Kissamos on the coast of the Cretan Sea. The center of the village of Stalida is 10 minutes on foot. The architecture of the central building is designed in the ancient style of Kissamos. In addition to it, there are six more houses. In total there are 56 comfortable rooms and suites with large balconies and magnificent sea views. In the courtyard there is a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees. To services of visitors: table tennis, rent of bicycles, billiards. Children under 12 stay free.
They have a games room and a shallow pool. A professional nanny will look after the child if necessary. At 50 meters there is a clean beach with sunbeds, umbrellas. Coast: sand interspersed with stones. The restaurant offers a rich selection of delicious dishes of traditional Cretan, Greek, Mediterranean cuisines. There is a supermarket where they sell everything you need.
Balos Beach 3 *
It is located 53 km from Chania Airport. It is a complex of four buildings cascading down to a private beach. The spacious rooms have a balcony and a kitchenette where you can prepare meals if needed. The restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. The assortment always includes soup, dishes from freshly caught fish, seafood, boiled meat, sour-milk products, various desserts and fruits. All of these are great for baby food.
In the courtyard there is an adult and children's pool, a hot tub, a playground, car and bicycle rental. Guests can take a walk in the garden. In a minute walk there is a small mixed beach (sand and stones) with crystal clear water. At 10 km is the world-famous Balos Beach with dazzling white sand and emerald water.