"From our apartment terrace, we had a gorgeous view on both the Gorge of the Dead, the Minoan Palace, and Kato Zakros Beach all in one!"
David from Belgium
read full review
"The view from the large terrace is spectacular."
Ilka from Germany
read full review
"We loved the position overlooking the bay and the entrance to the Gorge of the Dead."
Stephen from New Zealand
read full review
"Beautiful views from apartment with large balcony, and very comfortably furnished."
Cindy from South Africa
read full review
"The accommodation is comfortable and well-organized, with very helpful owners."
Ivan from Czechia
read full review
Adults-only apartments with panoramic views of the Minoan Palace and sea
Rooms
Each air-conditioned unit opens to a private veranda with panoramic views over the Minoan Palace, the sea, and the Valley of the Dead. Rooms include a satellite TV, fridge, coffee machine, and electric kettle, while studios add a seating area and a kitchenette with a dining table. Private bathrooms have a shower cabin and hairdryer, and guests receive a daily bottle of organic olive oil produced by the owner.
Amenities
The blossomed garden allows guests to collect and taste fruits directly from the trees. A library is available on site, and a communal washing machine and iron can be used at no charge. Daily housekeeping keeps the apartments clean, and free private parking is provided.
Location
The hotel sits 300 meters from the beach and within 400 meters of local taverns and cafés. Zakros Village, with its ATM, gas station, and mini markets, is 8 km away, while Siteia Port and Airport are 48 km distant. Heraklion Airport is a 3-hour drive, and the Minoan Palace and Valley of the Dead are visible from the property.
Garden & Local Produce
The hotel's blossomed garden offers a variety of fruits that guests can pick and eat. The owner provides a daily complimentary bottle of organic olive oil, produced from the estate's own trees. Walking tours are available nearby, allowing exploration of the historic landscape.
Guest Policies & Atmosphere
The hotel enforces an adults-only policy, ensuring a quieter environment for couples and solo travelers. The property is built on a hill in Kato Zakros Village, with views that include the Gorge of the Dead and the Minoan Palace. Free WiFi is available throughout, although signal strength may vary depending on the room.
Highlights
Views: Panoramic over Minoan Palace, sea, Valley of the Dead
Amenities: Blossomed garden with fruit picking, library, free washing machine
Rooms: Private verandas, kitchenette in studios, organic olive oil daily
Location: 300 m from beach, 400 m from taverns, walking tours nearby
Policy: Adults-only for quiet retreat
Must-do experiences
Hike the Zakros Gorge for breathtaking views and unique rock formations.
Taste fresh seafood at Taverna Zakros, a local favorite by the sea.
Discover the ancient ruins of the Minoan Palace of Zakros nearby.
Visit the Zakros Archaeological Museum for fascinating artifacts.
Experience the local farmers market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
Select your room type
Kato Zakros Palace Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Sea View Second Level
2 persons
19 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Double Room Sea View First Level
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Twin Studio Sea View 2 Second Level
2 persons
22 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Show all rooms
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
October 2026 - October 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
July 2027
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
August 2027
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
September 2027
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Kato Zakros Palace Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Show more
Kato Zakros Palace Apartments Location
Kato Zakros, Zakros, 72300,
Explore Zakros
Explore Kato Zakros
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Minoan Palace of Zakros
14 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins offering insight into Minoan civilization with beautifully preserved structures and artifacts.
Kato Zakros Beach
14 minutes' walk
A serene beach known for its crystal-clear waters and scenic views, perfect for a relaxing day under the sun.
Agios Antonios Church
5 minutes' walk
A quaint local church featuring beautiful architecture and a peaceful ambiance, ideal for a quiet visit.
Hiking in the Gorge of the Dead
40 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking experience through the scenic Gorge of the Dead, known for its dramatic landscapes.
Relaxation at Local Spas
8 minutes' walk
Local spas offering rejuvenating treatments and massages, ideal for those seeking wellness and relaxation.
Nikos Platanakis
8 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for fresh seafood and authentic local dishes.
Akrogiali Taverna
8 minutes' walk
A charming taverna with waterfront views, specializing in grilled meats and local Cretan specialties.
Castle Koxi Pool Bar - Cafe
10 minutes' drive
An inviting pool bar offering cocktails and snacks with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for evening relaxation.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy local music at nearby bars featuring live performances, creating a lively nightlife experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Zakros 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Sitia Public (JSH) 66 min · 27.3 mi
Kasos Island (KSJ) 192 min · 79.2 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kato Zakros Palace Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 137 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 275 reviews
9.4/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Guest reviews
Coral Front Beach
Stella'S Traditional Inn
Beachfront Apartment Kato Zakros
Terra Minoika Boutique Resort
Lithos Traditional Guest Houses
Hotel Zakros Rooms-Cafesnack Apolafsi
Georgia'S Studio
Alkioni Sea View Apartment
Athena Rooms
Anthia Apartment Sea View
Villa Paris
Cretan Minoan Apartments