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Iberostar Waves Creta Panorama & Mare: Accommodation in Lavris, Crete

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8.7|Great
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From$119 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
07Nov
Check-out
08Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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Hotel Overview

Main Street, Lavris, 74100
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Near Panormos Beach
Great
8.7
8.8
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3.6
4.5
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4-star beachfront resort with private coves and six pools

Amenities & Pools

The Iberostar Waves Creta Panorama & Mare has six outdoor swimming pools and one heated indoor pool. Guests have direct access to two private coves for swimming and snorkeling. The hotel also offers a spa with body treatments, facial treatments, a sauna, and a public bath.

Dining

The all-inclusive package includes meals at three restaurants: the main buffet, an Italian restaurant, and the Zorbas Tavern serving Greek dishes. A snack bar and a coffee house on site provide additional daytime options. The hotel also offers themed dinner nights and a late-night snack bar.

Rooms & Accommodations

The hotel has 454 rooms, split between the main building and multiple bungalows spread across the grounds. Many rooms and bungalows offer sea views or garden views from a private balcony. Some bungalows have swim-up access to a shared infinity-style pool.

Family & Children

The hotel runs the Star Camp for children aged 4 to 17 with daily activities and supervised programs. A dedicated kids' pool, a water park with slides, and an indoor play area are available on site. Babysitting services and a children's playground can also be arranged.

Location & Activities

The hotel is located 4 km from the fishing village of Panormo and 18 km from Rethymno Town. Guests can book excursions to Heraklion and Chania using the bus stop near the hotel entrance. On site, there are tennis courts, a mini golf course, and water sport facilities including windsurfing and diving.

Highlights

Location: 4 km from Panormo, 18 km from Rethymno Town

Rooms: 454 rooms and bungalows with sea or garden views

Dining: 3 on-site restaurants plus snack bar and coffee house

Pools: 5 outdoor pools, 1 heated indoor pool

Spa: Body treatments, facial treatments, sauna, public bath

Family: Star Camp ages 4-17, kids' pool, water park

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient ruins of Knossos to learn about Minoan culture.
  • Try the local seafood at Taverna Katerina in nearby Agia Pelagia.
  • Stroll through the charming streets of Rethymno's Old Town for hidden gems.
  • Explore the local market in Heraklion for fresh produce and Cretan treats.
  • Catch a traditional Cretan dance performance at the Historical Museum.

Choose a room type

Iberostar Waves Creta Panorama & Mare provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Bungalow Bay
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Bungalow Garden View
    2 persons
    240 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double Priority Location Sea View
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed / 2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Amenities

Iberostar Waves Creta Panorama & Mare provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Mini golf

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • All inclusive
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Iberostar Waves Creta Panorama & Mare: Location & Surroundings

Main Street, Lavris, 74100
Nearby
Lottie Watersports
1600 ft
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JoyRide.Bike
JoyRide.Bike
13 minutes walking
Biking tours around beautiful landscapes, with rental services available for exploring the area at your own pace.
Rodialos
5 minutes drive
A splendid beach renowned for its stunning views and crystal-clear waters, perfect for a serene beach day.
Agios Agathopodas
10 minutes drive
Historic site featuring remarkable architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Lottie Watersports
Lottie Watersports
6 minutes walking
Exciting watersports activities, including jet skiing and paddleboarding, with options for all levels of experience.
Agia Pelagia
10 minutes drive
A charming fishing village offering relaxing strolls, beautiful beaches, and delightful local cafes.
Taverna Mhti
5 minutes drive
Traditional Greek cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for grilled octopus and fresh salads. Reservations recommended.
Estrella
10 minutes drive
A trendy spot featuring international flavors and creative cocktails, perfect for a lively evening out.
Vibrant Nightlife at Agia Pelagia
10 minutes drive
Lively bars and clubs with music and dancing, creating an upbeat atmosphere for a fun night out.
Family Fun at Skala
10 minutes drive
Family-friendly entertainment with arcade games and events that cater to all ages, ensuring a good time for everyone.
Transport options
  • City Centre
    Lavris 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 99 min  ·  40.8 mi
    Souda (CHQ) 130 min  ·  53.8 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 public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 60.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
43
Former name
Iberostar Creta Panorama

Guest Reviews & Ratings

See what past guests have said about their stay at Iberostar Waves Creta Panorama & Mare.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Food variety
Staff friendliness
Grounds cleanliness
Cons
Cold swimming pools
Booking issues
Guest reviews
based on 627 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Iberostar Waves Creta Panorama & Mare
Does Iberostar Waves Creta Panorama & Mare provide an airport transfer service for guests?
22 December 2024
Unfortunately, there is no airport shuttle service available at Iberostar Waves Creta Panorama & Mare.
Can guests enjoy rooms with a balcony at this hotel?
15 November 2024
Yes, there are rooms featuring balconies. Availability can be confirmed by selecting your travel dates.
Is breakfast offered at Iberostar Waves Creta Panorama & Mare?
30 September 2024
Breakfast options may be available; it's best to check the list of available rooms after selecting your dates.
What time can guests check in and check out?
10 January 2025
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00. Early or late check-in and check-out can be requested but are not guaranteed.
Is parking available on-site at the hotel?
18 February 2025
Yes, free public parking is available on site for guests without prior reservation.
Are there bathrooms included with the rooms at this hotel?
30 April 2025
Yes, all rooms have private bathrooms. Check availability for the specific rooms when making a reservation.
What nearby attractions, restaurants, and transportation options can guests find?
5 December 2024
To explore the nearby restaurants, attractions, and public transport options, please refer to the property surroundings section.
Is there a dining option available within the hotel?
25 March 2025
Yes, Iberostar Waves Creta Panorama & Mare features a restaurant for guests to enjoy.
Does the spa at Iberostar Waves Creta Panorama & Mare provide wellness services?
14 July 2025
Yes, there is a spa and wellness centre open for guests at the hotel.
Is the swimming pool available for guests to use?
28 August 2025
Yes, there is a swimming pool at Iberostar Waves Creta Panorama & Mare that is open for guests.

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