Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Ierapetra

Enorme Santanna Beach Resort ****+

HER565
WLAN
Beach
Air conditioning
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Location

Built in summer 2020, the hotel is picturesquely situated with a generous view of the Cretan Sea. A tunnel (running under the coastal road) provides convenient access to the sand/pebble beach (bathing shoes recommended). The centre of Ierapetra is only approx. 2.5 km away, and Heraklion Airport is approx. 95 km away.
Beach with sun loungers and cabanas under trees by the sea on a clear day

Facilities

Modern hotel lobby reception with wooden counters and decorative marble wall.
Bright restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large window overlooking the sea.
The stylish complex comprises a total of 70 rooms with a reception (24h), Wi-Fi (included in public areas and rooms), lobby with satellite TV lounge and lobby bar, a beach bar for drinks and snacks, a shisha bar, and a main restaurant. In the well-kept outdoor area, you will find the infinity main pool as well as a second freshwater swimming pool. Beautifully comfortable loungers and covered daybeds invite you to relax on the sun terrace and on the beach. A pool/snack bar caters to your culinary needs. Loungers and umbrellas are included by the pool and at the beach with minimum consumption. Beach towels are also included.

Accommodation

Double Room

The modern rooms feature a rain shower/WC, branded toiletries, hairdryer, cosmetic mirror, bathrobes, slippers, a king-size bed, pillow menu, air conditioning, ceiling fan, safe, Wi-Fi (included), 43'' Smart TV, coffee/tea station (refilled daily), Nespresso machine (2 capsules included, refilled daily), mini-fridge (one bottle of water included daily), balcony or terrace (D/DI). Double room for single use (DE) also bookable.

Modern hotel room with king-size bed, balcony, and sea view in daylight.
Modern hotel room with large bed, desk, and balcony overlooking the sea.

Double Room Swim Up

With the same amenities, they also feature direct access to the main pool (SWD). Double room with private pool also bookable (PPZ).
"The Double Rooms Swim Up are not supervised by a lifeguard. Please pay close attention to your children when using this area and act responsibly."

Double Room Superior

With the same amenities, these rooms are more spacious and feature a sofa (DSU/DSI).

Bright hotel room with double bed, desk, chairs, and sea view through large windows.
Modern furnished living room with sofa, desk, chairs, and access to a balcony overlooking a pool.
Modern hotel room with large bed, ceiling fan, and glass door leading to terrace seating area.

Maisonette Private Pool

With the same amenities as the Double Rooms, these feature a living area and bathroom on the lower level and a master bedroom on the upper level (MT2, on request).
"The Maisonette Private Pool is not supervised by a lifeguard. Please pay close attention to your children when using this area and act responsibly."

Junior Suite Private Pool

As Double Rooms, with an additional seating area and sea view (ZJP, on request).
"The Junior Suite Private Pool is not supervised by a lifeguard. Please pay close attention to your children when using this area and act responsibly."

Terrace with chair, table, and lounge overlooking the sea on a sunny day
Modern hotel room with large bed, balcony, and sea view.

Double Room Superior Swim Up

With the same amenities as the Double Room Superior, these also feature direct access to the main pool (DWP). Double room with private pool also bookable (U2P).
"The Double Room Superior Swim Up is not supervised by a lifeguard. Please pay close attention to your children when using this area and act responsibly."

Meals

Half Board

Continental early bird breakfast (7-7:30 am), breakfast buffet (7:30 am to 10:30 am), late continental breakfast (10:30-11 am), dinner (7-9:30 pm) buffet style with local, Mediterranean, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes.

Bright restaurant with large windows and a view of mountains and water

Sports included

Boccia, darts, beach volleyball, yoga classes, and a fitness studio.

Wellness

Massages and various treatments (for a fee).

Entertainment

Live music or DJ 3 times a week.

Hotel services

Laundry service (for a fee).
Room service (for a fee).
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Beach towels are available free of charge.

Credit card

All major credit cards are accepted.

Hotel features

  • Direct beach location
  • Sandy beach
  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Extended hygiene concept

Note

Pets are not allowed.
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Some facilities are available depending on the weather.
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Local category: 4 Stars, Schauinsland-Reisen rating: 4.5 Suns due to numerous positive customer reviews.
Hotel contact:
Enorme Santanna Beach Resort
72200 Peristeras
Ierapetra/Lassithi/Crete/Greece
Tel: 0030 2810 227000
Fax: 0030 2810 227001
Email: santanna@enormehotels.com
In the catalogue "Greece · Cyprus" Summer 2026 on page 177.

Note on Climate Resilience Fee

For stays from 1/1/2018 onwards, the Greek government levies a climate resilience fee, payable by the guest on site, similar to a tourist tax. The amount depends on the type/category of accommodation and, as of 1/1/2025, ranges from 0.50 Euros to 15 Euros per day per room.
For stays in high season 1/4 - 31/10
Local category 1-2 stars 2 Euros
Local category 3 stars 5 Euros
Local category 4 stars 10 Euros
Local category 5 stars 15 Euros
For stays in low season 1/11 - 31/3
Local category 1-2 stars 0.50 Euros
Local category 3 stars 1.50 Euros
Local category 4 stars 3 Euros
Local category 5 stars 4 Euros

Country category

4 Sterne