Perched amphitheatrically on the verdant hillside, KING MINOS RETREAT Resort & Spa, proud member of the GOLDEN Hotels & Resorts, enjoys unobstructed sea views. The charming 5-star hotel in Hersonissos consists of a main building with Classic Rooms and Suites as well as a number of bungalows with private pools and outdoor Jacuzzis, scattered throughout the colorful gardens.
5-Star Hotel
Crete, Greece
Outdoor swimming pool
Free Wifi
Family rooms
Free parking
Spa
3 restaurants
Tripplo's Expert Review
KING MINOS RETREAT Resort & Spa is a sophisticated hillside property in Hersonissos that prioritizes privacy and panoramic views. With its mix of main-building suites and garden bungalows, it offers a versatile Cretan escape suitable for both families and couples seeking a refined coastal base.
What Guests Loved
This hotel isn't merely a place to stay, it's a visual experience. With its contemporary design, sleek interior and beautiful pool areas, it's a treat for the eyes.
The staff at King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa consistently receive top marks. They're described as incredibly friendly, helpful and often go the extra mile to ensure guests have a wonderful time.
Things to Consider
The steep hillside layout involves numerous steps and inclines, which may prove difficult for guests with physical impairments. While internal transport is often available, the physical geography of the site is inherently vertical.
Located on the outskirts of Hersonissos, the hotel offers a quiet retreat but is not within immediate walking distance of the central nightlife. Guests looking for frequent urban exploration may find themselves relying on taxis or rental cars.
This hotel isn't merely a place to stay, it's a visual experience. With its contemporary design, sleek interior and beautiful pool areas, it's a treat for the eyes.
The staff at King Minos Retreat Resort & Spa consistently receive top marks. They're described as incredibly friendly, helpful and often go the extra mile to ensure guests have a wonderful time.