Kalimera Kriti Hotel in Crete, Greece

"Kalimera Kriti" means "Good Morning, Crete". At this great resort you can expect to wake up between the fine sandy, gently curving bay and the imposing Dikti Mountains. You can relax on the beach or simply let yourself drift in the crystal-clear Aegean Sea - both environment award-winning for its cleanliness.

There is plenty to discover on the spacious grounds, with the palatial Minoan main house and beautiful bungalows in traditional Cretan village style.

For those who prefer a dip in the pool to the sea, there's an Olympic-sized pool, another outdoor pool, and a heated indoor pool for cooler days.

The main restaurant with sea view serves Mediterranean and international cuisine. Drinks, cocktails and ice cream can be enjoyed in one of the resort's bars, including the beach bar and the traditional Greek coffee house. The suites and bungalows are elegantly decorated in Cretan style and feature satellite TV, air conditioning, hairdryers and private furnished balconies or terraces. Free Wi-Fi and free parking are available. The Kalimera Kriti Hotel & Village Resort is located about 45 km east of Heraklion and 900 m from Sissi village.

We enjoyed three great weeks at this resort and especially enjoyed the warm and personal service from the hotel staff. It seems that there are many repeat guests that have been staying at the hotel over many years and know the emplyees quiet well.

Book your stay here: Kalimera Kriti Hotel & Village Resort

Close to the hotel there is the small coastal village of Sissi. Surrounded by countless olive trees, the small village is situated around a fishing port and offers a few nice restaurants are bars. The place itself has a rugged rocky coast, where you can jump into the water and take a nice bath.