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Modern resort with multiple pools and tiered residential buildings on a hillside.
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View of a hotel pool with palm trees and mountains in the background on a sunny day.
Hotel pool area with palm trees and lounge chairs at dusk
Modern, bright hotel dining area with buffet and stylish wooden accents.
Several colorful water slides lead into a pool where people are enjoying themselves.
Modern hotel complex with terrace and hillside view in the background.
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Large outdoor terrace with set tables and chairs under a wooden roof.
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Bar area with wooden furniture next to a pool overlooking the sea and sunset.
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Hotel complex with pool, palm trees, and mountains in the background under a blue sky
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Modern hotel room with double bed, TV, balcony, and sea view.
Bright hotel room with double bed, desk, and balcony view with palm trees.
Bright hotel room with double bed, desk, balcony, and view of palm trees and sea.
Bright hotel room with double bed, desk, chair, and view of terrace with palm trees.
Two bedrooms in a vacation apartment, separated by a sliding glass door, with balcony and plants.
Modern buffet area with warm wood decor and ample lighting in a restaurant.
Bright restaurant with elegantly set tables, chairs, plants, and modern design.
Colorful water slides and play structures in a pool under clear blue sky.
Colorful children's playground with slide and sunshade in a hotel garden on a sunny day.
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Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Chersonissos

Grand Hotel Holiday Resort ****+

HER076
Die mit unserem Label "Top-Hotelpartner" gekennzeichneten Hotels, gehören zu den weltweit beliebtesten Hotels von schauinsland-reisen.
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Location

The Grand Hotel Holiday Resort, highly popular with families, relaxation seekers, and beach holidaymakers, impresses with its excellent service and fantastic location. It comprises various bungalow buildings situated on slightly elevated ground, offering a magnificent view of the coast. A complimentary shuttle service from the hotel takes you to Stalida beach (approx. 1.5 km away, shuttle runs from 10 am to 6 pm) several times a day. The center of Chersonissos with its small shops and eateries is about 2.5 km away. Heraklion Airport is less than 30 km away.
Modern resort with multiple pools and tiered residential buildings on a hillside.
View of a hotel pool with water slides and lounge chairs at sunset

Facilities

View of a hotel pool with palm trees and mountains in the background on a sunny day.
Hotel pool area with palm trees and lounge chairs at dusk
Modern, bright hotel dining area with buffet and stylish wooden accents.
Several colorful water slides lead into a pool where people are enjoying themselves.
Modern hotel complex with terrace and hillside view in the background.
A chef in white attire prepares food in an open kitchen with a stone wall.
Large outdoor terrace with set tables and chairs under a wooden roof.
Modern hotel lobby with illuminated reception desk and large round architecture.
Bar area with wooden furniture next to a pool overlooking the sea and sunset.
Bright restaurant with many tables, chairs, plants, and large windows.
Modern open bar area with wooden ceiling and high tables in warm tones.
Row of palm trees in front of a hotel building under clear sky
Hotel complex with pool, palm trees, and mountains in the background under a blue sky
An outdoor table set with water bottles, glasses, and napkins in front of tropical plants.
Outdoor restaurant with green checkered tablecloths overlooking pool and palm trees
Bright modern restaurant with wooden accents, green plants, and set dining tables.
The very well-maintained and lushly planted complex invites you to a varied holiday. The two-story buildings house the reception area with a front desk, lounges, a bar with a terrace, restaurants, a jeweler, and a mini-market. Wi-Fi is included in public areas. The outdoor area features three pools to cater to individual needs. The children's pool ensures fun for the little ones, an aqua park with various water slides provides excitement, and the main pool as well as the adults-only pool with a sun terrace, loungers, and parasols (included) invite you to relax and engage in sporting activities. Beach and pool towels are available for a deposit. Two pool bars and a snack bar offer refreshments and snacks. Particularly for children, there is plenty to enjoy, including a dedicated buffet and a large mini-club.

Accommodation

Double room

The spacious rooms are equipped with bath/WC, hairdryer, toiletries, telephone, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, safe (rental), refrigerator, air conditioning, and a balcony or terrace (D).
Also available as a single room (DE).

Modern hotel room with double bed, TV, balcony, and sea view.
Bright hotel room with double bed, TV, balcony, and sea view.
Bright hotel room with double bed, desk, and balcony view with palm trees.
Bright hotel room with double bed, desk, balcony, and view of palm trees and sea.

Double room Superior sea view

The Superior rooms, with the same amenities, are more spacious and have a sea view (DMU/UMB/DIM).
Also bookable for single use (DME) or as type A for three people (MSA).

Family room Superior

The Family rooms Superior, with the same amenities, feature a master bedroom and a children's bedroom with a second TV, separated by a door (F2U).

Bright hotel room with double bed, desk, chair, and view of terrace with palm trees.
Two bedrooms in a vacation apartment, separated by a sliding glass door, with balcony and plants.

Meals

Half board

All meals served buffet style.

Modern buffet area with warm wood decor and ample lighting in a restaurant.

All Inclusive

Bright restaurant with elegantly set tables, chairs, plants, and modern design.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive guests enjoy the best service.
The main restaurant "Dionysos" offers a rich breakfast buffet from 7:00 to 10:30 am. A continental breakfast can be prepared upon request from 5:00 to 7:00 am. The lunch buffet is available from 1:00 to 3:00 pm. In the evening, an varied buffet with show cooking awaits you from 6:30 to 10:00 pm. Soft drinks, fruit juices, mineral water, local wines from the All Inclusive wine list, and beer are served during lunch and dinner.
Additionally, you receive a discount on the entire wine list in all restaurants during meals.
For a pleasant change, there are two à la carte restaurants: "Aegean" with Greek cuisine (6:30 pm - 10:00 pm) and "La Luna" with Italian specialties (7:30 pm - 10:30 pm, from June to September). Both are included once per stay with prior reservation.
Snacks such as ice cream, pizza, souvlaki, burgers, or salads are offered from 10:30 am to 6:30 pm.
The "Horizon" bar by the main pool serves mineral water, soft drinks, and fruit juices, local draft wines, local alcoholic beverages, and a selection of international premium brands, filter coffee, iced coffee frappé, and tea (counter service) from 10:30 am to 6:30 pm. The bar at the children's pool offers mineral water, soft drinks, and fruit juices served by the glass, local draft wines, filter coffee, iced coffee frappé, and tea (counter service) from 10:30 am to 6:00 pm. A bar is also available at the aqua park from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm with mineral water, refreshments, draft beer, ice cream, and snacks (counter service). Weather permitting, you can end the evening in the "Cocktail Bar" under the open sky (June to September). From 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm, enjoy mineral water, soft drinks, fruit juices, draft beer, and a wide selection of local wines (counter service). For cozy evenings, the "Venus Lobby Bar" is also available, offering mineral water, soft drinks, fruit juices, local wines, draft beer, local alcoholic beverages, and a selection of international premium brands, filter coffee, iced coffee frappé, and tea (service) from 6:00 pm to 10:30 pm.
Notes:
Alcohol consumption is ONLY FOR ADULTS (18 years and older).
Local alcoholic beverages: Ouzo, Raki, liqueurs, brandy.
Branded alcoholic beverages: Whisky, Gin, Vodka, Tequila, Rum, cocktails, and long drinks (excluding champagne). Fruit juices (concentrate).
A dress code applies in restaurants and the lobby bar (long trousers for men).
Guests are requested to show their wristbands. If lost, the loss must be reported to reception immediately.

Sports included

Table tennis, fitness room, volleyball, darts, mini-football, water polo, boccia.

Sports for a fee

Tennis courts with floodlights and billiards.

Children's program

Children are especially welcome, with excellent facilities for families and a special children's entertainment program available. This includes: a children's restaurant, children's pool bar, children's pool, baby fountain pool, "Aqua Park" with water slides (entry possible for children aged 6 and above, with a minimum height of 1.20 m). There are also children's menus and high chairs in the restaurant. Furthermore, a supervised mini-club and an outdoor playground for children with animation activities (ages 4-12) are available (10:00 am to 12:30 pm, 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm), as well as a mini-disco (8:30 pm - 9:30 pm, 6 days a week).
Baby cots are available (included).
Colorful water slides and play structures in a pool under clear blue sky.
Colorful children's playground with slide and sunshade in a hotel garden on a sunny day.
Brightly furnished breakfast room with colorful chairs and wall decorations in a hotel.
Colorful water playground with crocodile slide in clear pool under blue sky.

Wellness

Woman in bikini sitting beside a blue indoor pool with waterfalls in a modern setting.
Indoor pool with bubbling water and a person in the swimming pool.
Wellness Center with indoor pool, sauna, whirlpool, massage (all upon request, for a fee).

Entertainment

Daytime and evening entertainment program six days a week (please check the local information board for details) with quizzes, darts, games, gymnastics, aerobics, bingo, water aerobics, various tournaments, and evening shows.

Hotel service

Cleaning 7x, towel change 6x, bed linen change 3x per week.

Credit card

Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Diners Club.

Hotel features

  • Animation
  • Family friendly
  • Indoor pool
  • Internet
  • Kids club/mini club
  • Children's pool
  • Wi-Fi
  • Extended hygiene concept

Note

SLR Rating: 4.5 Suns due to high customer satisfaction
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Not suitable for wheelchair users.
Pets are not allowed.
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Hotel Contact:
Phone: 0030-2897-026300
Fax: 0030-2897-026350
E-Mail: info@grandhotel.gr
In the catalog "Family Holiday" Summer 2026 on page 126.
In the catalog "Greece · Cyprus" Summer 2026 on page 146.

Note on Climate Resilience Fee

For stays from 01.01.2018 onwards, the Greek government has introduced a climate resilience fee, payable by the guest locally, similar to a tourist tax. The amount depends on the type/category of accommodation and, starting from 01.01.2025, will be tiered from 0.50 Euros to 15 Euros per day per room.
For stays during the high season (April 1st - October 31st):
National category 1-2 stars: 2 Euros
National category 3 stars: 5 Euros
National category 4 stars: 10 Euros
National category 5 stars: 15 Euros
For stays during the low season (November 1st - March 31st):
National category 1-2 stars: 0.50 Euros
National category 3 stars: 1.50 Euros
National category 4 stars: 3 Euros
National category 5 stars: 4 Euros

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