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About the Hotel

Drapanos Hill, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece, 70014
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.9
/5

4-star beachfront resort in Hersonissos

Amenities

The Nest Resort boasts two stunning swimming pools and a dedicated area for relaxation. Guests can enjoy easy access to the beach as well as sunbeds strategically placed to watch the sunset. An on-site bar offers refreshing drinks and light snacks throughout the day.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including suites with sea views and private balconies. Each room is designed with comfort in mind, featuring free toiletries and air conditioning for a pleasant stay. The spacious interiors allow for family and group gatherings with ease.

Location

Situated along the shores of Hersonissos, The Nest Resort provides guests with convenient access to local attractions. The resort is within walking distance to shops, restaurants, and cultural sites in the vibrant town. The crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean await just steps from the hotel.

Dining

On-site dining options include a Mediterranean restaurant serving traditional Cretan dishes. The Nest Resort caters to all tastes with a variety of local and international cuisine. Guests can savor meals made from fresh, local ingredients while enjoying views of the coast.

Entertainment

Guests can engage in various activities such as water sports and beach volleyball available nearby. Evening entertainment options include live music at the resort. The hotel's proximity to nightlife in Hersonissos enriches the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront with easy access to local attractions

Rooms: Suites with sea views and private balconies

Dining: Mediterranean restaurant serving traditional Cretan dishes

Entertainment: Live music and vibrant nightlife nearby

“Perched on a hillside with views that made waking up each morning a treat, the resort impressed me with its meticulous care and attention to detail. From the attentive staff to the well-prepared cuisine, a sense of calm pervades the experience. It's a place where the little things come together to create something truly special.”
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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
Superior Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Patio
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two Bedroom villa Private Pool Sea View
2 persons
2100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The Nest Resort, dining transcends mere sustenance, offering a delightful fusion of Greek, Mediterranean, and local flavors that enrich each meal. The lively Kafeneio Bar Lounge serves as a welcoming hub, perfect for indulging in culinary creations amidst a blend of traditional and modern aesthetics.

Kafeneio Bar Lounge

Greek and Mediterranean
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern, the Kafeneio Bar Lounge features an inviting indoor space with romantic lighting, perfect for intimate gatherings or casual brunches.
Key Offerings
Explore a thoughtful selection of dishes accommodating vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences. Enjoy a relaxing cocktail hour, with crafted beverages complemented by local and international fare.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM, serving brunch, lunch, and cocktail hour.

The Nest Resort Location

Drapanos Hill, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece, 70014
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Drapanos Hill, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece, 70014
Nearby
Museum
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
Buddha-Bar Beach
1.1 mi
Themistokleous Ave. Abaton Island Resort & Spa
Bony Fish Seafood Restaurant
1.1 mi
Themistokleous Ave.
Elemes Cretan Cuisine
1.1 mi
Themistokleous Ave.
Zorbas
5200 ft
26 Navarchou Nearchou
Oscars Bar Malia
1.2 mi
Dimokratias Beach Road
Romantic Corner Tarverna
1.2 mi
Beach Road
Country House cafe rasaurant & BBQ
3800 ft
18 Themistokleous Limenas Chersonisou
Maistrali Coffee Bar & Food
1.2 mi
Agiou Ioanni
Maistrali
1.2 mi
Ayiou Ioanni
Pelagos Taverna Restaurant
1.2 mi
Ag.Ioannou 203BEACH ROAD AFTER HOTEL BLU SEA 200 METERS.WELCOME.
Anatoli
4200 ft
14 Themistokleous
Explore Hersonissos (Crete)
Explore Drapanos Hill
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Drepanos
10 minutes walking
A scenic hill offering stunning views over Hersonissos and the coastline, perfect for sunset photography.
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
17 minutes walking
An outdoor museum showcasing Cretan folklore, with traditional crafts and architecture, ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
5-minute drive
A family-friendly aquarium with diverse marine life and reptiles, offering hands-on encounters with various species.
Star Beach
20 minutes walking
A vibrant beach with water sports, pools, and lively beach bars, perfect for a fun-filled day in the sun.
Go Xplore Tours
20 minutes walking
Adventurous guided tours including hiking and culture. Perfect for thrill-seekers and avid explorers.
Hersonissos Horseriding
15 minutes walking
Horseback riding through scenic trails offers a serene nature experience, suitable for all skill levels.
Quad Safari
25 minutes walking
Thrilling quad biking tours across Crete's rugged landscapes, ideal for adrenaline junkies seeking excitement.
Buddha-Bar Beach
20 minutes walking
Stylish beachside restaurant known for its signature sushi and vibrant cocktails, reservations recommended.
Bony Fish Seafood Restaurant
20 minutes walking
Charming seafood eatery with a fresh catch of the day, famous for its grilled octopus and sea views.
Elemes Cretan Cuisine
25 minutes walking
Authentic local dishes crafted from fresh Cretan ingredients in a cozy atmosphere, vegetarian options available.
Slainte Irish Bar
20 minutes walking
A lively bar offering live music and a playful atmosphere; perfect for families and those looking to unwind.
Dwyers Irish Pub
20 minutes walking
Casual pub with regular trivia nights and a welcoming vibe; great for enjoying drinks and socializing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Hersonissos (Crete)6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)39 min  ·  16.1 mi
Sitia Public (JSH)150 min  ·  62.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Nest Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Greek
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 163 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean villas
Pool area
Friendly staff
Really good value
Cons
Worst breakfast
Noisy guests
Ants in bed
Guest reviews
based on 319 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Nest Resort
How far is The Nest Resort from Heraklion International Airport?
The hotel is 23 km from Heraklion International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The Nest Resort?
Nearby attractions include Star Beach (2 km), Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre (3 km), and Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos (15 km).
What facilities does The Nest Resort offer?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, infinity pool, wellness area, sauna, hot tub, and restaurant.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Nest Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, a coffee machine, and a safe.
Is breakfast available at The Nest Resort?
Guests can enjoy a buffet or continental breakfast at the hotel.
Does The Nest Resort provide any spa services?
The wellness area includes treatments such as massages, body scrubs, and facials in addition to a sauna and hot tub.
Is parking available at The Nest Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Nest Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options does The Nest Resort provide?
The hotel features a restaurant serving Greek, Mediterranean, and local cuisine, along with vegetarian and vegan options.
How far is The Nest Resort from the city center of Hersonissos?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the city center of Hersonissos.

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