"My highlight is always the Cretan BBQ, expertly prepared by head chef Fragias."
Paul S
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Kokalas Resort is a 3-star aparthotel featuring a family-friendly environment with 20 apartments and studios arranged around a sizable swimming pool, including a toddler pool. Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant-bar and relax on spacious verandas or balconies. The property emphasizes cleanliness with daily maid service, excluding Sundays.
Rooms & Amenities
Each apartment at Kokalas Resort includes a kitchenette equipped with kettles, a fridge, and a small dining area. Air conditioning is provided, and all units feature a flat-screen TV with cable and satellite channels, as well as private bathrooms with hairdryers.
Dining Options
Dining options include a poolside restaurant-bar offering snacks, main dishes, and desserts while guests can enjoy drinks at the bar or the snack bar on a raised veranda. Other dining establishments are within 200 meters, providing a variety of local cuisine options.
Leisure Facilities
The outdoor pool area is surrounded by sun beds and parasols set amongst local flora. Guests can take in views of the sea and the Lefka Ori mountains while enjoying their time by the pool. The resort also offers wedding services and complimentary internet access in public areas.
Location & Transportation
Kokalas Resort is conveniently located 200 meters from the beach and the village center. Nearby attractions include Almiros Potamos and Kalyvaki beach, providing guests with opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Public transport is available with bus services within walking distance.
Must-do experiences
Savor the fresh seafood at Taverna Katerina by the beach.
Visit the ancient ruins of Argiroupoli for stunning views.
Explore the charming Georgioupoli market for local crafts.
Take a sunset boat trip to the natural lake of Kournas.
Try the renowned Cretan dish, Moussaka at Taverna Agios.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Balcony
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
595 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Balcony
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Large One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
700 sq. feet
4 Single beds
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Balcony
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Apartment Split Level
2 persons
700 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Kokalas Resort offers a delightful selection of dining options that cater to a variety of tastes. Guests can choose from a cozy restaurant and a vibrant bar/lounge, enjoying their meals in inviting settings that enhance the flavors of local cuisine and refreshing beverages.
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Local and Mediterranean cuisine
Ambiance
A welcoming indoor setting that invites relaxation and enjoyment; perfect for gatherings and quiet dinners alike.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes celebrating regional flavors and a selection of wines. Ideal for lunch and dinner, accommodating a casual dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Bar/Lounge
Light snacks and beverages
Ambiance
A vibrant area where guests can unwind, featuring comfortable seating and a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
An array of craft cocktails and light bites, perfect for socializing after a day of adventures.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open throughout the day.
Poolside Bar
Snacks and refreshing drinks
Ambiance
A breezy poolside setting that allows guests to indulge in delightful treats while lounging by the water.
Key Offerings
A refreshing selection of drinks and light fare to complement sun-soaked days at the pool.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open during pool hours.
Snack Bar
Casual bites
Ambiance
Nestled on a shady raised veranda, offering a relaxed and serene spot to enjoy quick meals.
Key Offerings
An assortment of light snacks and quick meals suitable for a leisurely afternoon.
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Amenities include sunbeds and restaurants along the shore.
Agios Nikolaos Chapel
20 minutes walking
An iconic chapel located on a small islet, offering picturesque views and great photo opportunities. Accessible via a short walk.
Kalyvaki Beach
20 minutes walking
A tranquil beach known for its crystal-clear waters and soft sand. Ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Lake Kournas
6-minute drive
Crete's only freshwater lake, surrounded by stunning landscapes. Perfect for picnics, kayaking, and birdwatching.
Water Sports at Georgioupolis Beach
4 minutes walking
Offers thrilling water sports activities such as jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals available directly on the beach.
Cycling Around Lake Kournas
6-minute drive
Biking opportunities around Lake Kournas provide scenic views and a peaceful environment. Bikes can be rented locally.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, often set in scenic outdoor settings, providing both peace and rejuvenation.
Taverna Glaros
4 minutes walking
A cozy taverna serving traditional Cretan dishes. The fresh seafood and local wines are highlights.
Efthimis Pizza Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Family-friendly spot known for its wood-fired pizzas, pastas, and casual vibe. Great for a quick meal.
Tropicana Beach Bar
4 minutes walking
Trendy beach bar offering cocktails and light snacks with stunning sunset views. A perfect spot for relaxation.
McGinty's
5 minutes walking
A vibrant Irish pub featuring live music, quiz nights, and a friendly atmosphere. Great for nightlife enthusiasts.
Frulato Ice Cream
1 minute walking
An inviting ice cream parlor serving a variety of flavors made from local ingredients. Perfect for a sweet treat after dinner.
Getting around
City Centre
Georgioupoli6 min
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1700 ft
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)71 min
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29.1
mi
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)143 min
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58.9
mi
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
5/5
based on 280 reviews
8.4
8.4/10 based on 54 reviews
#3 of 50 hotels in Georgioupolis based on Tripadvisor
Amelia
United Kingdom,
February
2025
9.2/10
My recent stay at Kokolas Resort was absolutely delightful. The atmosphere is so warm and inviting, and the hospitality from the family running the place made it feel like home. The only downside might be that the dining options could offer a bit more variety, but the BBQ nights are definitely a highlight. The rooms are spacious and clean, providing great comfort, and the pool area is perfectly maintained for a relaxing time. Overall, the value for money is fantastic, especially considering the warm welcome and memorable moments spent here.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms are spacious and clean, featuring two comfortable twin beds and ample space for privacy. Each apartment even has two balconies, making it easy for all four guests to relax comfortably.
Service
9.0
The service is very attentive without being intrusive. The family makes sure any request is addressed quickly, whether it's car hire or housekeeping.
Location
10.0
The location is fantastic, just a short walk to the beautiful sandy beach and the charming village center, making exploration easy and enjoyable.
Dining
8.0
The BBQ nights stand out for their quality and flavor, though a bit more diversity in daily meals would be welcome.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area is well-kept and inviting, perfect for lounging after a day of exploring, although additional amenities could enhance the experience.
Jessica
United Kingdom,
February
2025
9.0/10
My stay at Kokalas Resort was nothing short of wonderful. The family atmosphere made me feel right at home, and the hospitality was exceptional, providing a personal touch that enhanced my experience. The food at the on-site restaurant was delightful, especially the BBQ nights, which added to the enjoyable ambiance of the resort. While the location was charming and close to the beach, it was a bit of a walk to the local attractions, which could be more convenient. Overall, the value for money was fantastic.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were simple yet beautiful, featuring comfortable amenities and equipped with essentials for a lovely stay. My room had a nice balcony with a view that really added to the experience.
Service
10.0
The family running the resort went above and beyond to ensure we felt welcomed and cared for, always ready to assist with anything we needed.
Location
8.0
Kokalas Resort is situated close to the beach and local village, which made exploring easy, although the walk to some attractions was longer than anticipated.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was excellent, with the BBQ nights being particularly memorable and the overall quality of the meals consistently high.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area was beautifully maintained and provided a relaxing space to unwind after a day of exploring.
Emma
United Kingdom,
January
2025
9.4/10
Kokalas Resort offers an intimate and cozy atmosphere, with exceptional hospitality from the family running it. The cleanliness and comfort of the rooms are remarkable, and the dining experience, particularly during the BBQ nights, is a delightful highlight. However, if you're looking for extensive dining options throughout the day beyond the BBQ nights, you might find some limitations. Overall, this place feels like coming home, making it easy to recommend a visit.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms are exceptionally clean and well-appointed, providing a beautiful and comfortable environment for a beach holiday.
Service
10.0
The family running the resort is always available and goes out of their way to ensure you feel part of the family, making your stay more enjoyable.
Location
9.0
The location is ideal, just a short walk from the beach and local tavernas, while also being peaceful enough for relaxation.
Dining
10.0
The dining experience, especially the Cretan BBQ nights, is outstanding, with expertly prepared dishes that add a unique touch to the stay.
Facilities
9.0
The resort features beautiful gardens and a maintained pool area, enhancing the overall vacation vibe significantly.
Exceptional hospitality
Limited dining variety
Molly
United Kingdom,
November
2024
9.8/10
Kokalas Resort offers a truly welcoming experience with exceptional hospitality from the family running the place. The cleanliness throughout the resort is impressive, and the pool area is a lovely spot to relax. The dining, particularly on BBQ nights, is a highlight, but some guests might find the price a bit high compared to other options in the area. Overall, it's an intimate setting perfect for a family-oriented getaway.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms are spacious, beautifully equipped, and maintain a high standard of cleanliness, making our stay very comfortable.
Service
10.0
The level of service is remarkable, with the owners always available and ready to assist with anything we needed.
Location
10.0
Located a short walk from the beach and the town square, the resort is perfectly positioned for exploring local shops and dining options.
Dining
10.0
Dining, especially during BBQ nights, is fabulous, featuring delicious food and a great social atmosphere.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities, including the spotless pool and relaxing garden area, enhance the overall peaceful experience.
Sebastian
United Kingdom,
November
2024
8.8/10
Kokalas Resort offers an incredible family-run experience with exceptional hospitality that makes you feel right at home. The cleanliness of the entire resort is impressive, and the comfortable rooms are just what you need for a relaxing getaway. The dining options, especially the BBQ nights, are truly tasty and memorable. However, while the location is charming, it's not particularly picturesque, and I would have loved a few more recreational facilities to enhance the experience.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms are clean and comfortable, with daily maid service ensuring everything is tidy. Each room comes with its own balcony area, perfect for drying off swimwear or enjoying a meal.
Service
10.0
The hospitality from Rula, Nikos, Frank, and Yannis is remarkable. They genuinely care about their guests and go the extra mile to ensure your stay is enjoyable.
Location
8.0
The resort is conveniently located just a short walk from a lovely village full of restaurants and shops. While it's not the most picturesque, it makes up for that with its warm atmosphere and accessibility.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience here is superb, especially during the Cretan BBQ nights, where everything is made to order and packed with flavor.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area and gardens are beautifully maintained, creating a relaxing vibe. However, I would have appreciated more in terms of recreational facilities.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Number of rooms:
26
FAQs
About Kokalas Resort
What is the distance between Kokalas Resort and Georgioupolis Beach?
Kokalas Resort is located just 200 meters from Georgioupolis Beach.
How far is Kokalas Resort from Chania International Airport?
Kokalas Resort is 48 km from Chania International Airport.
What dining options are available at Kokalas Resort?
Kokalas Resort features an on-site restaurant, poolside bar, and snack bar.
What room amenities can guests expect at Kokalas Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, kitchenette with a refrigerator, stovetop, and a private bathroom.
Is there a pool at Kokalas Resort?
Kokalas Resort boasts an infinity pool with sun loungers and umbrellas.
What time is check-in and check-out at Kokalas Resort?
Check-in at Kokalas Resort is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Are pets allowed at Kokalas Resort?
No, Kokalas Resort does not allow pets.
What amenities does Kokalas Resort offer for families?
Kokalas Resort offers a children's pool, play area, and daily housekeeping.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Kokalas Resort?
Nearby attractions include the Ancient Lappa, Old Turkish Bath, and Lake Kournas, approximately 3 km away.
Is parking available at Kokalas Resort?
Free public parking is available on-site at Kokalas Resort.
What breakfast options are available at Kokalas Resort?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
What languages do the staff at Kokalas Resort speak?
The staff at Kokalas Resort speaks English and Greek.
Are there any additional services offered at Kokalas Resort?