"The food was a real highlight as every evening there was something new to eat for dinner."
Mateusz M from United Kingdom
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"Evening meals were excellent, I believe Mila was the cook, lots of variation & great service from Alexia & Nikos."
sharon w from Greece
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"The room was big and comfortable, clean and private."
Inna S from United Kingdom
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"Very chilled hotel, we were here for 10 days."
Linda S from United Kingdom
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"The most familiar and hospitable atmosphere I have ever experienced!"
Climber20141631588 from Greece
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Location
Amenities
Marilisa Hotel offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with free sun loungers and a snack bar. Guests can rent bicycles or cars on-site, and play darts in the shared lounge area. Free private parking is available without reservation, and the hotel provides currency exchange and luggage storage services.
Rooms
Family rooms at Marilisa Hotel include air conditioning, a balcony, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Each room comes with a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a dining table, all set on tiled floors with heating available. The accommodations are spacious and cleaned daily by the hotel staff.
Location
The hotel is 50 meters from Kokkini Hani Beach and 8 km from Heraklion International Airport. Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is 3.8 km away, and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 14 km from the property. A public bus stop is located directly in front of the hotel, providing connections to Chersonissos nightlife and other areas.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves traditional Cretan cuisine for lunch and dinner, with a menu that changes daily. A bar and lounge area offers drinks, while the snack bar by the pool serves light bites during the day. Breakfast is included in half-board stays, featuring fresh fruits, pastries, and local cheeses.
Leisure
Children can use the seasonal outdoor pool, and the hotel offers bicycle rental for exploring the area. Darts and live music performances are scheduled weekly, including a Greek BBQ and dancing night every Thursday. Nearby water skiing and jet skiing rentals are available, and Star Beach Water Park is a short drive away.
Highlights
Location: 50 meters from beach, 8 km from airport
Rooms: Family rooms with balconies and refrigerators
Dining: Traditional Cretan cuisine at on-site restaurant
Activities: Bicycle rental, darts, live music weekly
Parking: Free private parking on-site without reservation
Pool: Seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers and snack bar
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Mistral, a local favorite.
Visit the Cretaquarium to discover amazing marine life nearby.
Explore the ancient ruins of Knossos for a historical gem.
Try the Cretan cheese at the Kokkini Hani farmers' market.
Stroll along the beach promenade for stunning sunset views.
Select your room type
Marilisa Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Garden view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Garden view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Double Room Pool View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Pool view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Marilisa Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Dining table
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Marilisa Hotel Location
Kokkini Hani, Kokkini Hani, 715 00,
Explore Kokkini Hani
Explore Kokkini Hani
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mionoan Manor Nirou Khani
8 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins of a Minoan palace showcasing frescoes and architectural heritage, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Cretaquarium
30 minutes' walk
One of Europe's largest aquariums, home to diverse marine life, featuring interactive exhibits and educational programs.
Watercity
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling water park with numerous slides and pools, perfect for families seeking fun in the sun.
Arena Beach
18 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach offering sunbathing and water sports, an ideal spot for a relaxing day by the sea.
Water Sports at Jet Skiff
4 minutes' walk
Jet ski rentals and guided tours available for thrill-seekers looking to experience the waves.
Cretan Spirit Excursions
4 minutes' walk
Guided local tours focusing on Crete's nature and culture, suitable for all ages and interests.
Cretan Tennis Academy
4 minutes' walk
Tennis lessons and court rentals available, catering to both beginners and advanced players.
Wellness at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments available nearby, providing a serene escape for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Wuiby
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering Greek favorites, with fresh ingredients and a friendly atmosphere.
Taverna Arkadi
3 minutes' walk
Traditional taverna known for its seafood and meat dishes; reservations are recommended for busy nights.
Cafe Palace
4 minutes' walk
Charming café with outdoor seating, great for coffee and pastries or a light meal, accommodating dietary options.
Taverna Bar To Kima
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant spot for local dishes and refreshing cocktails, known for live music and a lively vibe.
The Whisky Bar
7 minutes' walk
Cozy bar featuring an extensive whisky selection and occasional live music, perfect for a laid-back evening.
Local Nightlife Spots
10 minutes' drive
Various bars and clubs nearby offering vibrant nightlife with live DJs and themed nights for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kokkini Hani 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 16 min · 6.4 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 177 min · 73.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek
Number of rooms:
32
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Marilisa Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 97 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly service
Convenient stopover
Clean rooms
Good value
Cons
Limited pool hours
Restaurant food quality
Dated decor
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
8.7/10
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