Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort in Hersonissos (Crete), Crete from 79€/night

Name: Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort: Accommodation in Hersonissos (Crete), Crete
Address: Limenas Hersonissou, Hersonissos (Crete), Crete, 70014
Price range: US$91+
Rating: 8.8

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About the Hotel

Limenas Hersonissou, Hersonissos (Crete), 70014

Near Star Beach

Great

8.8

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4.8

4.3

Loved by Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort guests

Mini farm with animals

Olympic-sized pool

Themed food nights

Made-to-order pizza

"The kids' mini disco was absolutely fantastic - each night featured a different style of entertainment with an educational aspect too."

Rob L from United States

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"Big swimming pools - upper one really impresive with great view."

Marcin from Poland

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"The resort is large and very family-friendly, with beautiful views and lots of activities for both kids and adults."

Hai from Vietnam

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"Great facilities, clean, lots of pools, close to the beach and delicious food."

Lora from United Kingdom

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4-star all-inclusive resort with 7 pools and a PADI dive center in Hersonissos

Pools & Recreation

The Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort offers 7 swimming pools, including an Olympic-sized salt-water pool and a heated indoor pool. On-site recreational facilities include 3 tennis courts, a mini golf course, and a PADI 5 Star dive center for scuba diving experiences. Guests can also use the archery range, billiards tables, and a games room with darts and table tennis.

Rooms & Views

Each of the 340 rooms is air-conditioned and includes a 21-inch satellite TV, a safe, and a mini fridge. All rooms offer a balcony with sea or garden views over Hersonissos Bay and the surrounding Cretan hillside. Family rooms are available with conjoined bedrooms, providing space for groups of up to five guests.

Dining & Entertainment

The resort operates 2 buffet restaurants serving international and Cretan dishes, plus a Greek à la carte restaurant and an Asian fusion restaurant. Two poolside snack bars offer gyros, pizza, and fresh salads from 10:30 a.m. until 9 p.m. Evening entertainment includes themed dinner nights, live music performances, and a nightly mini disco followed by adult shows such as Mamma Mia and Grease.

Wellness & Sports

The on-site spa provides full-body massages, body treatments, facials, and a dedicated children's spa menu. Facilities include a sauna, a fitness centre with cardio and weight equipment, and yoga classes. Sports options range from tennis lessons with a professional coach to water polo and aqua gym led by the entertainment team.

Family & Children

A dedicated kids' club with multi-lingual staff runs daily activities and a mini disco for younger guests. Children have access to two splash pools with water slides, a playground, and an indoor play area. The hotel also offers babysitting services, strollers, and a children's buffet with safe-food options.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Hersonissos Bay, 25 km from Heraklion Airport

Pools: 7 pools including Olympic-sized and heated indoor

Diving: PADI 5 Star dive center on site

Dining: 4 restaurants including Greek and Asian à la carte

Recreation: 3 tennis courts, mini golf, archery

Family: Kids' club, babysitting, children's spa services

Must-do experiences

Savor a traditional Moussaka at Taverna Pankration in Hersonissos.
Visit the local Farmers' Market on Thursdays for fresh produce.
Explore the enchanting Cretaquarium for marine wonders up close.
Take a sunset stroll at the picturesque port of Hersonissos.
Experience the Cretan Night at a local tavern with live music.

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Paradise

An incredible variety of dishes daily, from fresh fruits to gourmet snacks and perfectly grilled meats.

Alex from Poland

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Children's AmenitiesKids' Dream

A mini-farm, multiple play areas, and daily activities kept the children constantly entertained and smiling.

Sarah from United Kingdom

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Spa & LeisurePure Bliss

Enjoyed a rejuvenating massage and body scrub at the spa, a perfect escape for relaxation.

Maria from United States

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Room FeaturesModern Comfort

Newly renovated rooms offered practicality and comfort, with well-functioning air conditioning and a private terrace.

Ben from Germany

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Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Room Sea View on High Floor
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Room Sea View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Room Land View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Archery
Yoga class
Aerobics

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort Location

Limenas Hersonissou, Hersonissos (Crete), 70014

Explore Hersonissos (Crete)

Local Highlights

Lychnostatis Open Air Museum

12 minutes' walk

Cretan culture and traditions showcased through exhibits and gardens; immersive experience for all ages.

Piskopiano Museum of Rural Life

20 minutes' walk

Rural artifacts and lifestyle presentations offer insights into Cretan history; a tranquil visit away from the crowds.

Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre

25 minutes' walk

Home to various marine life and reptiles; educational talks and feeding times enhance visitor engagement.

Hersonissos Horseriding

4 minutes' walk

Guided horseback rides through beautiful trails; suitable for all skill levels. Great for nature lovers.

Starbeach Bungy Jump

9 minutes' walk

Adrenaline-fueled jumping experience over the beach; thrilling view of the coastline and a perfect photo op.

Acqua Plus Water Park

10-minute drive

Largest water park in Crete with slides and pools; fun for families with various attractions and relaxation areas.

Theodora's Garden

4 minutes' walk

Charming garden setting with Greek cuisine; specialties include fresh seafood and traditional dishes.

Yamas Restaurant Hersonissos

6 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a variety of local and international dishes; vegan and vegetarian options available.

Anatoli

10 minutes' walk

Divine Mediterranean fare in an elegant environment; renowned for its grilled specialties and local wines.

Vinnie's Cafe Bar

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant bar with live music, perfect for enjoying cocktails and late-night fun; suitable for all ages.

Dionysos Cafe - Bar

15 minutes' walk

Laid-back atmosphere with outdoor seating; features themed nights and delicious cocktails.

Getting around

City Centre
Hersonissos (Crete) 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 39 min · 16.2 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 151 min · 62.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

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 allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Greek, Russian

Number of floors:

207

Number of rooms:

340

Former name

royal belvedere

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1568 verified reviews

8.7 /10

Great

86 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.3/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Room cleanliness

Food variety

Multiple pools

Family atmosphere

Cons

Sunbed availability

Table availability

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About Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort

Are transfers available from the airport to the resort?

5 January 2024

Taxi services can be arranged for airport pickups from Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis, with costs of €40 for a 4-seater taxi and €70 for an 8-seater van.

Is there anything to do nearby once leaving the resort?

10 February 2024

The nearest city, Heraklion, is 25 km away, and Hersonissos, close to the hotel, offers vibrant nightlife, shopping, and various activities.

What alcoholic beverages are included in the all-inclusive package?

15 March 2024

The all-inclusive package features local spirits like tsikoudia, ouzo, and cocktails made with local ingredients, along with beer and wine by the glass.

What are the check-in and check-out times at the resort?

20 April 2024

Check-in is at 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM. Guests can continue to use hotel facilities until departure on check-out day.

Are beach towels available at the resort?

25 May 2024

Yes, beach towels can be rented from the reception for €1 per day.

Are pets allowed on the resort premises?

30 June 2024

Pets weighing up to 5 kg are allowed but must stay on verandas during meals at restaurants.

Is the beach close to the resort and what's its type?

15 July 2024

The nearest beach is approximately 500 meters away, featuring sandy shores but is not private.