Kosta Mare Palace

An excellent base for any traveller interested in history and archaeology, this hotel offers easy access to numerous remarkable sites like the Minoan Palaces of Knossos. Crete's largest city, Iraklion, is just 22 kilometres away, so guests can get a glimpse of the pulsating life of the local people. Other entertainment options in the area are the Aquarium in Gournes, which offers a close encounter with the underwater life of the Greek seas, or the Lassithi Plateau, with its traditional villages and windmills. After a busy day, travellers can relax at the on-site SPA, take a dip in the indoor pool or let the steam out in the Hammam. The main restaurant with interiors inspired from the Venetian Buildings in Iraklion Port is the perfect environment for guests to enjoy a delicious dinner and an unforgettable of the Cretan Sea.