"The building structure of the hotel is a surprise, in the form of an Italian small palace."
Theofanis G from Greece
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"There is a wonderful breakfast with variety of options, it is great for vegans as well!"
Plamena from Bulgaria
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"Rooms overlook lovely pool and patio. The view of the olive orchards and mountains in distance is gorgeous."
Paul F C
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4-star Cretan Country Retreat with Organic Mediterranean Cuisine
Rooms
Katalagari Country Suites offers a variety of room types, emphasizing open-plan living. The Premium Family Suite includes two separate bedrooms and a shared bathroom, alongside a 40 sqm balcony for outdoor enjoyment. Superior One-Bedroom Suites feature separate bedrooms, well-appointed bathrooms, and balconies or terraces for relaxation with picturesque views.
Dining
The hotel specializes in authentic Mediterranean cuisine with a focus on organic ingredients. Guests have access to meals highlighting Cretan culinary traditions, emphasizing fresh and local produce. Dining options cater to various tastes, enhancing the overall culinary experience at the retreat.
Location
Katalagari Country Suites is situated just 17 km from Heraklion Airport, making it accessible for travelers. The hotel is surrounded by stunning Cretan countryside, providing a peaceful environment for relaxation. Proximity to Heraklion allows guests to explore local attractions while enjoying the tranquility of the countryside.
Wellness
Prioritizing the well-being of guests, Katalagari Country Suites implements health and safety protocols according to guidelines from the Greek National Public Health Organization. Staff undergo regular training to ensure compliance with safety measures. Guests can feel reassured while enjoying the amenities and natural surroundings.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Each family-oriented suite at the hotel accommodates up to six guests comfortably, providing ample space for relaxation. Families benefit from facilities such as a fully equipped kitchen to prepare meals. The welcoming environment encourages family bonding and shared experiences in the tranquil setting.
Highlights
Location: 17 km distance to Heraklion airport
Rooms: Premium Family Suite with two bedrooms
Dining: authentic, organic Mediterranean cuisine
Family: welcoming environment for shared experiences
“This property strikes me as a particularly good value, a comfortable base from which to explore Heraklion and the surrounding area. Its location, though a short drive from the city center, provides a genuinely peaceful environment with beautiful views. Suites offer a surprising amount of space and amenities, reflecting an emphasis on authentic Cretan hospitality.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Comfort Suite
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Premium Suite
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Suite
2 persons
60 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Katalagari Country Suites Location
Katalagari Village, Heraklion (Crete), 70100,
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Experience Katalagari Village
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Archaeological Museum of Arhanes
25 minutes walking
Ancient artifacts and exhibitions showcasing Minoan civilization. Home to unique finds and frequent guided tours.
Folk Museum of Arhanes
25 minutes walking
Cretan heritage exhibited through traditional crafts, costumes, and tools. A fascinating insight into local culture.
Rhous Winery
30 minutes walking
Family-run winery offering tastings of local wines. Tours focus on Cretan winemaking traditions and include a picturesque setting.
Kazantzakis Museum
35 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to renowned author Nikos Kazantzakis. Beautiful grounds and rich literary history.
Hiking at Mount Juchtas
40 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views. Accessible year-round, perfect for adventurers and nature lovers.
Winery Tours
30 minutes walking
Relaxed tours at local wineries. Tastings of signature wines accompanied by insights into Cretan viticulture.
I Avli Tis Chrysanthis
6 minutes walking
Charming local eatery known for its farm-to-table Cretan dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Taverna Kapetanios
10 minutes driving
Rustic tavern offering delicious grilled meats and local specialties, with a warm atmosphere perfect for families.
Katerini Nightclub
15 minutes driving
Vibrant nightclub featuring live DJs and themed nights. Great spot for nightlife enthusiasts seeking fun and music.
Local Music Festivals
10 minutes driving
Seasonal events showcasing Cretan music and dance. Family-friendly and a great way to experience local culture.
Getting around town
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete) 19 min · 7.8 mi
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 27 min · 10.9 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 210 min · 86.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Katalagari Country Suites provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 183 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Spacious rooms
Wonderful breakfast
Cons
Risky parking
Remote location
Guest reviews
based on 389 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Katalagari Country Suites
What are the check-in and check-out times at Katalagari Country Suites?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Katalagari Country Suites from Heraklion International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Heraklion International Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What room amenities are provided at Katalagari Country Suites?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchen with dining area, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is breakfast included at Katalagari Country Suites?
An American breakfast is available at Katalagari Country Suites, served exclusively upon request.
What dining options are available at Katalagari Country Suites?
The on-site restaurant serves authentic Cretan cuisine for breakfast and dinner.
What leisure facilities can guests enjoy at Katalagari Country Suites?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool, garden, and a terrace for relaxation.
What attractions are located near Katalagari Country Suites?
Nearby attractions include the Palace of Knossos (11 km), Venetian Walls (17 km), and the Traditional Village of Smari.
Which languages do the staff speak at Katalagari Country Suites?
The staff at Katalagari Country Suites speaks multiple languages, providing assistance to international guests.
Are there any features for guests with limited mobility at Katalagari Country Suites?
Accessibility features are available for guests with limited mobility.
What types of rooms are available at Katalagari Country Suites?
The hotel offers first-floor open-plan suites with a queen-sized bed, kitchen, dining area, and a sofa bed.