A guest favorite at Stella Palace Aqua Park Resort
Water Park
Specialty Restaurants
Private Beach Area
Free Ice Cream
Cretan Culture Nights
"The overall facilities are very nice, the Waterpark is exceptional."
Naama from Israel
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"state of art facilities with the best water park, very clean, modern, food is excellent with variety of different restaurants."
Navigate51700189534 from Greece
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"Rooms are very nice , clean and comfortable. Facilities are amazing including aqua park."
Anonymous from Qatar
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"We spent most of the time at the water park."
STELLA D from Greece
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"The resort overall is nice, and the pools are clean."
Aloosh_jeddah from United States
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5-star family resort with the largest water park in the Mediterranean on-site
Water Park & Pools
Stella Palace Aqua Park Resort operates the largest water park in the Mediterranean, located directly on the property. The resort has 2 lagoon-style swimming pools, 3 children's pools, and multiple water attractions for all ages. Guests also have direct access to a private section of Analipsi Beach.
Rooms & Suites
The hotel offers family suites with direct access to shared pools and spacious rooms designed for larger groups. All air-conditioned units overlook the garden, the pools, or the Cretan Sea. Some units include a private pool with a wooden sun deck.
Dining & Bars
Seven distinct restaurants and several bars are available on-site, including the main buffet restaurant serving international and Mediterranean cuisine with themed evenings. Elia Restaurant prepares à la carte dishes based on Cretan cuisine. Guests can listen to live piano music in the indoor bar, while Kohili and Thalassa pool bars offer exotic cocktails.
Wellness & Activities
A full-service spa offers advanced therapy options, massages, sauna, and an indoor pool available for an extra charge. The resort has a well-equipped gym, 2 tennis courts, and a range of sports activities including basketball, badminton, and water aerobics. Daily entertainment programs and themed dining events are also provided.
Children & Family Services
A comprehensive kids club with a detailed activities program keeps children engaged throughout the day. Babysitting and child services are available upon request, and there is a children's playground on the grounds. Family rooms with convenience for larger groups and direct pool access are offered.
Highlights
Location: Private beach on Analipsi Beach, 4 km from Hersonissos
Water Park: Largest water park in the Mediterranean on-site
Dining: 7 restaurants and several bars, including Cretan à la carte
Wellness: Full-service spa with advanced therapy options
Kids: Comprehensive kids club with daily activities program
Rooms: Family suites with direct access to shared pools
Sports: 2 tennis courts, basketball, badminton, water aerobics
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient ruins of Knossos for a glimpse into Minoan history.
Savor fresh octopus at Taverna Kavouras on the Analipsi waterfront.
Explore the local market in Hersonissos for unique souvenirs and snacks.
Take a day trip to Elafonissi Beach for stunning pink sands and waters.
Join a traditional Cretan cooking class at To Goclinari for local flavors.
Choose a room type
Stella Palace Aqua Park Resort provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Family Two Bedroom
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Two Bedroom Suite Interior Hot Tub
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Suite Private Pool
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
Stella Palace Aqua Park Resort provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Barber shop
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Mini golf
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
All inclusive
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Beach access
Aqua park
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Stella Palace Aqua Park Resort: Location & Surroundings
Analipsi, Analipsi (Crete), 70014,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Aris Water Sports
2100 ft
Landmark
Analipsi Tours
2600 ft
Landmark
Snami Travel - Cretan Authentic Experiences
2900 ft
Landmark
Mojo Bar
3100 ft
Landmark
Neon Cafe Bar
3100 ft
Landmark
Cycling Creta
4200 ft
Landmark
Amphitheater
1.1 mi
Landmark
St. Hyazinth
1.1 mi
Landmark
KonDimAr Cafe-Bar
1.1 mi
Landmark
Sport Cafe Central
1.2 mi
Landmark
Maria Yannis Cafe Bar
1.2 mi
Beach
Analipsi Beach
1.4 mi
Museum
Folklore Museum of Gouves
1.8 mi
Landmark
Anfield Bar
1.4 mi
Landmark
Arion Stables
1.4 mi
Landmark
Rossilena Tours
1.4 mi
Nearby
Beach
Analipsi Beach
2200 ft
Restaurants
Familia- Greek Restaurant
3100 ft
Analipsi
Volkano
2800 ft
Central Square Kronou 2
Sirtaki
2900 ft
Restaurant
Asterias Beach Cafe Restaurant
1.3 mi
Beach Road Analipsi - Hersonisos
Taverna Marina
4000 ft
Restaurant
Zorbas
3500 ft
Off main Hersonnisos to Stalis road
Athina Snack Bar Cafe
3700 ft
Restaurant
Ocean Seaside Food & Cocktails
3700 ft
Beach Rd
Vo tsalakia
1.5 mi
Analipsi Beach
Explore Analipsi (Crete)
Local Delights Near Stella Palace
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Analipsi Beach
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing, offering clear waters and a relaxed atmosphere.
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
9 minutes' drive
A family-friendly attraction featuring a variety of marine life and reptiles, including interactive exhibits and feeding experiences.
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
15 minutes' drive
An open-air museum showcasing traditional Cretan life, complete with exhibits on agriculture, crafts, and local customs.
Skotino Cave
10 minutes' drive
A fascinating natural cave known for its impressive stalactites and stalagmites, suitable for adventurous visitors.
Aris Water Sports
10 minutes' walk
A thrilling location for jet skiing and parasailing, offering rentals and guided experiences for all skill levels.
Cycling Creta
15 minutes' walk
Biking tours available exploring scenic routes around the coast; bike rentals are offered for independent exploration.
Buggy Safari Motoxperience
10 minutes' drive
Adventurous buggy tours through rugged terrain. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for excitement and scenic views.
Wellness Spa
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa with massages and wellness treatments, an oasis for guests needing rejuvenation after a day of activities.
Familia - Greek Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in local Cretan dishes with fresh ingredients and welcoming ambiance; vegetarian options available.
Sirtaki
11 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek tavern boasting an outdoor seating area serving fresh seafood and other local specialties; family-friendly.
Asterias Beach Cafe Restaurant
25 minutes' walk
Beachfront restaurant offering fresh seafood and European cuisine with stunning sea views; reservations recommended.
Taverna Marina
15 minutes' walk
Charming taverna with a cozy atmosphere serving traditional dishes; popular for grilled meats and local wines.
Mojo Bar
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music events, perfect for a lively night out; known for its cocktails and friendly vibe.
Neon Cafe Bar
12 minutes' walk
Chill café offering drinks and snacks, ideal for laid-back evenings; has a relaxed atmosphere with weekly events.
Anfield Bar
25 minutes' walk
Popular sports bar featuring live games and a range of beers; family-friendly and welcoming to guests of all ages.
KonDimAr Cafe-Bar
20 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for coffee and drinks with a local feel; hosts trivia nights and casual gatherings throughout the week.
Transport options
City Centre
Analipsi (Crete) 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 30 min · 12.2 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 163 min · 67.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
363
Former name
Stella Palace Hotel
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Stella Palace Aqua Park Resort.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Excellent water park
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Cons
Inconsistent food quality
Shortage of sunbeds
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 534 reviews
9.3/10
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