sits in Irákleion, Greece, just from the city center. The address is Minoos 3 Sofokli Venizelou, placing guests near the coast and the heart of town. Breakfast is offered to start mornings on a bright note.

Guest amenities cover all the essentials and more: free parking, free wifi, an outdoor swimming pool, a beach, and air conditioning, plus a balcony and soundproof rooms for quiet nights. Dining options include a restaurant and a bar, while a sun deck and terrace invite relaxation. For activity seekers, snorkeling, a tennis court, racquetball, and other sports are available for extra charges, and a shuttle service or airport shuttle can help with getting around at additional cost. Family-friendly touches include a kid-friendly buffet and babysitting/child services (extra charges); a 24-hour front desk, wheelchair accessibility, and non-smoking rooms help keep stays smooth. Meeting/banquet facilities are also available for an extra charge, and live music or performances may be offered for an additional fee.

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Rocca Bistro All Day Restaurant & Bar anchors the on-site dining scene, serving a Mediterranean-inspired menu in a modern setting. With a stylish bar to pair drinks with meals, it’s easy to linger over a relaxed lunch or a leisurely dinner without stepping off the property.

Relaxation and recreation come together with a seasonal rooftop adults-only pool and a separate outdoor pool, plus direct access to a nearby beach area. For those who like to stay active, snorkeling, a tennis court, racquetball, and other sports are available for extra charges, and shuttle services (including airport transfers) can help with getting around at an additional cost. A sun deck and terrace provide shaded spots to unwind between adventures, and kid-friendly offerings and babysitting are available for a fee.

Payment is cashless, with accepted methods including JCB, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Maestro, and UnionPay. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for an extra charge, and live music or performances may be offered for an additional fee, adding a touch of entertainment to stays. Families will also find a kid-friendly buffet and babysitting services as optional extras to tailor the visit.