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Villa Iokasti: Accommodation in Hersonissos (Crete), Crete

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9.3|Perfect
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Check-in
07Nov
Check-out
08Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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Hotel Overview

Ag.Konstantinou 10, Hersonissos (Crete), 70014
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.3
/5

Boutique hotel with cooking classes and breakfast basket in Hersonissos, Crete

Dining

The signature restaurant serves Greek, Mediterranean, and international cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options. A wine cellar holds more than 60 labels of fine Greek wines, emphasizing Cretan brands. Each morning, the Iokasti Breakfast Basket is delivered directly to the apartment, including fresh bread, homemade jams, and local cheeses.

Accommodations

Individually decorated apartments feature air-conditioned rooms with kitchenettes and private bathrooms with garden views. Family rooms are available, and some units offer two floors with sea views and private balconies. Apartment types include studios, one-bedroom apartments, maisonettes, and superior apartments.

Activities

The hotel offers unique cooking classes led by the hotel's chef, focusing on Cretan cuisine. Guests can book horse riding excursions, mountain hiking, cycling, and diving activities through the tour desk. Theme nights and entertainment options are held on-site, and the seasonal outdoor swimming pool is open with sun loungers and umbrellas.

Location

Villa Iokasti is located in the village of Koutouloufari, a 15-20 minute walk from Glaros Beach. Aquaworld Aquarium is a short distance away, and the Palace of Knossos is accessible as a nearby cultural attraction. Heraklion International Airport is 21 km from the hotel, with airport shuttle service available.

Services

Car and bike rental services are available for exploring the surrounding area independently. The hotel provides airport drop off and pick up, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. Daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and a shared lounge/TV area are also offered to guests.

Highlights

Dining: Signature restaurant and wine cellar with 60+ Greek wines

Activities: Cooking classes, horse riding, hiking, theme nights

Accommodations: Individually decorated apartments with kitchenettes

Location: Walking distance to Glaros Beach, near Palace of Knossos

Services: Car/bike rental, airport shuttle, daily breakfast basket delivery

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Moussaka at Taverna Kaliyannis for an authentic dish.
  • Visit the Cretaquarium for a family-friendly marine adventure.
  • Explore the charming village of Archanes, known for wine tasting.
  • Don't miss the ancient ruins of Knossos, a must-see historical site.
  • Stroll through Hersonissos market for local crafts and souvenirs.

Choose a room type

Villa Iokasti provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Apartment Ground Floor
    2 persons
    485 sq. feet
    1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Studio Apartment
    2 persons
    325 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • One-Bedroom Apartment Balcony
    2 persons
    485 sq. feet
    1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Amenities

Villa Iokasti provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Villa Iokasti: Location & Surroundings

Ag.Konstantinou 10, Hersonissos (Crete), 70014
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Explore Hersonissos (Crete)
Explore Hersonissos
  • Top Attractions
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Star Beach
Star Beach
14 minutes walking
A vibrant beach with water parks and entertainment. Ideal for families with safe swimming areas and numerous beach bars.
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
13 minutes walking
A cultural museum showcasing traditional Cretan life with exhibits, gardens, and guided tours that's great for all ages.
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
3 minutes driving
Home to diverse marine life and reptiles, offering interactive experiences. Great for families with live feeding shows.
Piskopiano Museum of Rural Life
Piskopiano Museum of Rural Life
25 minutes walking
A quaint museum reflecting rural traditions of Crete, featuring artifacts and guided tours. Ideal for history lovers.
Water Sports
14 minutes walking
Thrilling beach activities like jet skiing and parasailing available at Star Beach, catering to adventure seekers. Rentals on-site.
Yoga Classes
0.7 km, 10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions near the coast. Offers various classes in peaceful settings with experienced instructors. Ideal for unwinding.
Indigo Bar & Restaurant
Indigo Bar & Restaurant
11 minutes walking
Offers international cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include sushi and Mediterranean seafood with great views.
Apla & Nostima
Apla & Nostima
12 minutes walking
Local specialties served in a charming setting. Known for its traditional dishes and friendly service; vegetarian options available.
Dionysos Cafe - Bar
Dionysos Cafe - Bar
2 minutes walking
A vibrant nightlife spot with drinks and live music. Great for couples and friends looking for a fun evening experience.
Vinnie's Cafe Bar
1 minute walking
Casual atmosphere perfect for families or solo travelers. Offers a variety of snacks and drinks with themed nights for fun.
Transport options
  • City Centre
    Hersonissos (Crete) 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 36 min  ·  14.8 mi
    Sitia Public (JSH) 153 min  ·  63.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19

Guest Reviews & Ratings

See what past guests have said about their stay at Villa Iokasti.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Warm hosts
Tasteful decor
Organic herb garden
Cons
Small kitchen
Limited cooking facilities
Compact bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 283 reviews
9.3/10
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