Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Kavros

Orpheas Resort ****

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Location

Nestled at the foot of the White Mountains, the Orpheas Resort is a favorite among German repeat guests, known for its individuality and charming design. It is located 4 km from Georgioupolis, one of Crete's most beautiful towns. The hotel is situated directly on the 16 km long beach in Kavros and near the idyllic freshwater Lake Kournas. The beautiful city of Chania is approximately 38 km away, and its airport is 48 km distant. The distance to Heraklion Airport is about 100 km.
Beach with multiple rows of sun loungers and umbrellas in front of a hotel and garden area
Aerial view of a resort with a pool and a row of umbrellas on the beach.
View of a sandy beach with umbrellas and sun loungers in front of a hotel and mountains behind.
People relax on lounge chairs under a shady tree near the sea.
View of a hotel with pool, sun loungers, and sea in the background.
View of a pool with blue water and beach in the background on the coastline.

Facilities

View of a hotel with two pools near the coast and sea in the background
Night sky over an illuminated pool with lounge chairs and a palm tree.
Elegant entrance with two covered seating areas and illuminated door in a hotel.
Illuminated stone archway with traditional masonry and lamps on a historic street at night.
Illuminated hotel building with bridge and waterway at night
Cozy open bar with rustic wooden roof and outdoor seating at dusk.
Hotel bar with seating and shelves full of bottles and glasses in a warmly lit room
Spacious hotel lobby area with marble flooring, seating, and reception desk.
Unique pool with crystal-clear water and exotic pavilion under a clear sky
Hotel with colorful buildings, palm trees, and a large blue pool in the foreground.
The adults-only complex, built in Venetian style (available for guests aged 16 and over), comprises a total of 86 rooms spread across the main building and bungalow structures. The main building features an artistically designed entrance area with a 24-hour reception, lounge, TV corner, library, Wi-Fi in the lobby area (included), the restaurant, and a terrace overlooking the freshwater pool, as well as a small holiday library. The extensive gardens house the bungalow buildings, a freshwater pool with a sun terrace, and another freshwater pool with a beach bar and whirlpool located near the beach. Sun loungers and umbrellas are included by the pool and available for a fee on the beach. Pool and beach towels are provided free of charge.

Accommodation

Double Room

The double rooms feature a bath or shower/WC, hairdryer, toiletries, air conditioning, safety deposit box (rental fee applies), satellite TV, telephone, Wi-Fi (included), minibar (for a fee), tea/coffee making facilities, and a balcony or terrace facing the street (D).
Also available for single occupancy (DE, also street-facing) or at an additional charge with garden view (2GD), with an outdoor whirlpool including slippers (G2J/2GI), or more spacious and sea-facing (DY2).

Two single beds with white bedding and a wall tapestry in a hotel room.
Modern hotel room with double bed, sofa, and wall-mounted TV.
Modern bathroom with illuminated mirror, wooden cabinet, and frosted glass shower.
Bright hotel room with white bed and terrace view through a glass door.
Bright hotel room with two beds, desk, TV, and terrace with seating area.
Jacuzzi terrace with two chairs overlooking a garden with palm trees.
Seating area on a terrace with chairs, table, and view of trees and beach.
Cozy hotel room with bed, nightstand, and view of a terrace with seating area.

Double Room Outdoor Whirlpool

In addition to the standard double room amenities, these rooms feature slippers and an outdoor whirlpool (G2J/2GI).

Junior Suite Sea View

In addition to the standard double room amenities, these rooms feature a seating area, sea view, and are more spacious (JM2/J2I).

Modern furnished hotel room with large bed, seating area, and floral decor.
Modern hotel room with double bed, seating area, and carpeted floor.
Modern bathroom with round illuminated mirror, sink, and towels on open shelf.
Bright hotel room with double bed, seating area, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Bright room with sofa, table, terrace, and sea view in the background
Bright hotel room with double bed, balcony, sea view, decorated with plants and fruits.
Cozy seating area with two sofas and a small table in front of a bedroom with sliding doors.

Suite Sea View

In addition to the standard double room amenities, these rooms feature a combined living and sleeping area with a visually separated sleeping area and are sea-facing (2MZ).

Suite Sea View Private Pool

In addition to the standard sea-view suite amenities, these rooms include bathrobes, slippers, and a small private pool (YSP).

Brightly furnished hotel room with double bed, small fridge, and TV on the wall.
Cozy seating area with two sofas and a small table in front of a bedroom with sliding doors.
Modern TV mounted on the wall above a wooden table with coffee machine and fruit bowl.
Hotel with round pools, sun loungers, and green garden area under a blue sky.

Meals

Half Board

A rich breakfast buffet (7:30 AM - 10 AM) and dinner (6:30 PM - 9 PM) served buffet-style with a cooking station invite you to indulge.
In between, drinks, light snacks, and Cretan dishes are served at the beach bar (for a fee).

Elegant restaurant with set tables, chandeliers, and warm lighting.

Sports included

Table tennis, darts, fitness (open air), bocce, and croquet.

Sports for a fee

Billiards and table football.

Wellness

A masseuse is treating a person on a table outdoors under white fabric.
Whirlpool (free of charge), massages available upon request and for a fee.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi in the reception area included.
Daily room cleaning, towel and bed linen change 3 times a week.

Credit card

Visa, MasterCard, Maestro.

Hotel features

  • Wi-Fi
  • Romance & Honeymooners
  • Air conditioning
  • Internet
  • Hotel safe
  • Sandy beach
  • Adults Only
  • Directly on the beach
  • Enhanced hygiene concept

Note

Adults-only hotel (available for guests aged 16 and over).
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The hotel is not suitable for people with reduced mobility and does not have accessible rooms.
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Dogs up to 7 kg are allowed upon request.
Hotel contact:
Orpheas Resort
Kavros, 73007 Gergiopoupolis, Crete, Greece
Phone: +30 28250 61218
Fax: +30 28250 61007
Email: info@orpheas-resort.gr

Information on Climate Resilience Levy

For stays from 01.01.2018 onwards, the Greek government levies a climate resilience fee, which is to be paid by the guest on-site, similar to a tourist tax. The amount depends on the type/category of accommodation and will be tiered from €0.50 to €15 per day per room from 01.01.2025.
For stays during high season 01.04.-31.10.
National category 1-2 stars 2 Euro
National category 3 stars 5 Euro
National category 4 stars 10 Euro
National category 5 stars 15 Euro
For stays during low season 01.11.-31.3.
National category 1-2 stars 0.50 Euro
National category 3 stars 1.50 Euro
National category 4 stars 3 Euro
National category 5 stars 4 Euro

Country category

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