"Nice location on the beach side. Little pool in the area with a bar and music."
Nikolaj from Slovakia
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"We liked the beach location in a quieter area, and it had at least 4 family tavernas in walking distance."
Noreen from United States
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"The hotel was great. We liked everything about it. Loved the pool to the bar and even though we had a late arrival the staff still let us swim in the pool."
Stacey from Malta
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"The location is quiet and close to the beach. Breakfast is awesome."
Xupeng from United States
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"Friendly staff, location, clean rooms"
Cagla from France
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3-star beachfront hotel in Kokkini Hani with two outdoor pools and sea views
Beachfront & Pools
Yria Beach Hotel in Kokkini Hani is on the beachfront, with Gournes Beach 20 yards from the property. The hotel has two seasonal outdoor swimming pools, including a kids' pool, and a sun terrace with sun loungers and sun umbrellas. Guests also have access to the garden and bicycle rental.
Rooms
The hotel has 36 rooms, with room types including the Standard Double Room, the Double Room with Sea View, the Apartment with Sea View, and the Apartment Semi-Basement. Rooms are equipped with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, hairdryers, refrigerators, and free toiletries. Some rooms have balconies with sea views; family rooms, soundproofing, and a free safety deposit box are available.
Dining
The family-friendly restaurant serves European cuisine with brunch, lunch, and dinner options, and a bar offers a variety of cocktails. Breakfast includes continental and buffet selections with juice, fresh pastries, cheese, and fruits. The hotel operates two restaurants, a snack bar, and a coffee house on site.
Location
Kokkini Chani Beach lies 30 yards from the hotel, and Themis Beach is 350 yards away. Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is 1.7 km from the property; Heraklion International Airport is 9 km away. Nearby points of interest within 15 km include the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, the Palace of Knossos, and Aquaworld Aquarium.
Family & Services
The hotel has family rooms, a kids' pool, and a family-friendly restaurant. Concierge service, a tour desk, currency exchange, and car hire are available at reception. Luggage storage, private check-in/check-out, daily housekeeping, and free parking are provided.
Highlights
Location: Direct beachfront with Gournes Beach 20 yards away
Pools: Two outdoor pools including a kids' pool
Rooms: 36 rooms, including Double Room with Sea View and Apartment with Sea View
Dining: Two restaurants, a snack bar, and a coffee house on site
Services: Concierge, tour desk, currency exchange, and car hire
Nearby: Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos 1.7 km and Heraklion International Airport 9 km
Must-do experiences
Savor the moussaka at Taverna Ouzo for a hearty meal.
Visit the ancient ruins of Knossos, a must-see archaeological site.
Explore the Kokkini Hani open-air market for handmade crafts.
Take a sunset stroll along the beach promenade for stunning views.
Discover the Cretan History Museum for local culture and heritage.
Choose your island room type
Yria Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Apartment Sea View
2 persons
475 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Yria Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Yria Beach Hotel: Location on the Island
Kokkini Hani, Gournes, Kokkini Hani, 71500,
Map view
City landmarks
Aquarium
Cretaquarium
1.2 mi
Landmark
Mionoan Manor Nirou Khani
5000 ft
Amusement Park
Dinosauria Park
1.2 mi
Amusement Park
Watercity
1.8 mi
Landmark
The Bronze
1.6 mi
Landmark
Planet Crete
1.3 mi
Beach
Arena beach
1.7 mi
Landmark
Tobrouk Beach
1.7 mi
Museum
Folklore Museum of Gouves
2.2 mi
Cave
Skotino Cave
2.5 mi
Landmark
Tower Drosini
2.6 mi
Theatre
Minoan Theater
4.1 mi
Nearby
Gournes Gouvon 715 00
Gournes beach
1400 ft
Paralia Kokkini Chani
1900 ft
Restaurants
Taverna Goulash
1700 ft
Eleftheriou Venizelou Gournes beach
Pepper grill & more
2200 ft
Gournes Beach Road
Senso Cafe-Bar
2100 ft
Restaurant
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Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Yria Beach Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cretaquarium
25 minutes' walk
One of the largest aquariums in Europe, showcasing Mediterranean marine life with interactive exhibits and education programs.
Mionoan Manor Nirou Khani
18 minutes' walk
An archaeological site featuring the remains of a Minoan villa, offering insights into ancient Cretan culture and architecture.
Dinosauria Park
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park featuring life-sized dinosaur models, interactive exhibits, and educational activities for children.
Watercity
8 minutes' drive
A popular water park with thrilling slides, wave pools, and relaxation areas, perfect for families looking to unwind and have fun.
Gournes Beach
5 minutes' walk
A clean, sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing, with nearby cafes and beach sports available for an enjoyable day out.
Water Sports at Arena Beach
10 minutes' drive
A hub for water sports activities including jet skiing and parasailing, providing thrills for adventure lovers of all ages.
Yoga Classes near the Coast
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available on the beach, focusing on wellness and mindfulness in a serene setting.
Taverna Goulash
6 minutes' walk
A traditional Greek taverna serving delicious local dishes, known for its warm ambiance and fresh seafood specials.
Senso Cafe-Bar
8 minutes' walk
A relaxed café offering a mix of Mediterranean and international cuisine, perfect for casual dining and light bites.
Pepper Grill & More
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant grill house specializing in grilled meats and vegetarian options, featuring an outdoor terrace for al fresco dining.
Planet Crete
5 minutes' drive
An exciting family entertainment venue with arcade games, bowling, and mini-golf, providing fun for all ages.
Local Bars and Nightlife in Kokkini Hani
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant scene featuring various bars and clubs, offering live music and themed nights for a lively evening out.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Kokkini Hani 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 17 min · 7.0 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 174 min · 72.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yria Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Beach proximity
Friendly staff
Family atmosphere
Good breakfast selection
Cons
Damp room smell
Dated air conditioning
Inconsistent room cleaning
Noisy pool area
Guest reviews
based on 202 reviews
7.3/10
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