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Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Anissaras

Canvas by Mitsis Cretan Village ****
Tour operator category

HER072
Beach
Family
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Location

The hotel complex is located directly on the sandy/pebble beach of Anissaras, next to the sister hotel "Mitsis Royal Mare". Shopping and entertainment options are within walking distance. Heraklion Airport is approximately 23 km away.
Aerial view of a beach resort with pools, green areas, and shaded sunbeds by the sea.
Modern hotel building with balconies, surrounded by green hedges and palm trees under a blue sky.

Facilities

Family sits in a hotel outdoor area as a waiter serves drinks in the sunshine.
A set table on a terrace overlooking a sunset over mountains.
Modern hotel bar with counter, buffet displays, decor, and chairs in warm lighting.
Modern reception area with wood paneling and coffee machine on black countertop.
The hotel has 344 rooms and offers an entrance hall with a 24-hour reception and lobby, mini-market, main restaurant, tavern, beach restaurant, and 4 bars. The outdoor area includes an amphitheater, 5 seawater pools with sun terraces, 3 pool bars, and 3 children's splash pools. Bath towels, sun loungers, and parasols are included at the pool and on the beach. Wi-Fi is included throughout the complex.

Accommodation

Bungalow

The bungalows feature a bath or shower/WC, hairdryer, toiletries, individually adjustable air conditioning, safe (included), Wi-Fi (included), refrigerator, minibar (replenished every 2 days), telephone, satellite TV, coffee/tea maker, welcome package (wine and water), and a furnished balcony or terrace with a view of the sea (B2M).
Also available for single occupancy (B1A).

Bright hotel room with bed, turquoise accents, and terrace overlooking the sea.
Bright hotel room with large bed, blue bedspread, armchairs, and window view of palm trees.
View from balcony with blue railing overlooking sea and small table with drinks.
Modern hotel room with two beds, bedside table, and decorative pillows.
Bright hotel room with white walls, two beds, and a sea view.

Bungalow Seafront

With the same facilities as the bungalows, these additionally feature bathrobes, slippers, and are located in a seafront position (WF2).

Family Room

The family rooms have the same facilities as the bungalows but are more spacious (DF2).
Also available with a sea view (F2M).

View from a hotel room onto a balcony with sea, two sofas, table, and chairs in sunlight.
Bright hotel room with three single beds, sea view, and modern interior.
Modern white hotel room with two beds and sea view through open doors.
Balcony with white table and chairs overlooking the sea under clear sky.
Bright, modern hotel room with white walls, purple sofa, and large mirror.
Table with chairs under a red striped sunshade overlooking garden and sea.
Pool terrace with white table and chairs in front of plants and blue water

Family Apartment

The family apartments consist of a bedroom and a living/sleeping area and have the same facilities as the bungalows (2AF).
Also available with a sea view (2AW).

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive Plus

American breakfast (7:00-10:30 a.m.), lunch (12:30-2:30 p.m.), and dinner (6:30-9:30 p.m.) buffet-style in the main restaurant "Veranda". Early continental breakfast from 4:00-7:00 a.m. and late buffet from 10:00 p.m.-4:00 a.m.
Lunch is also available from 12:30-3:00 p.m. at the beach restaurant "Thalassa" in buffet form.
Once per week (minimum stay 4 days), dinner can also be taken at the beach restaurant "Thalassa" or at the tavern "La Pergola" (6:30-10:00 p.m.) (subject to availability).
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, such as soft drinks, water, coffee, tea, juices, beer, wine, spirits, long drinks, and cocktails are included 24 hours a day at the respective open bars.
Food and drinks are available on a self-service basis at any time.

A set table with ocean view, various dishes and drinks under sunshine.

Sports included

Modern gym with treadmills, ellipticals, and large windows overlooking a garden.
Fitness room, water polo, tennis courts (equipment for a fee), table tennis, mini-football, basketball, beach volleyball.

Sports for a fee

Tennis equipment, tennis lessons, and bicycle rental. Various water sports provided by external companies.

Children's program

Baby cot (on request), high chair (on request), children's menus, babysitting service (on request, for a fee), playground, 3 children's splash pools, children's disco (8:30-9:00 p.m.), and miniclub for children aged 4-12 years (10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.).
Colorful playground with slide and climbing frame on a sunny day near the coast.

Wellness

Spa center at the sister hotel "Mitsis Royal Mare" (for a fee).

Entertainment

Daily entertainment with games and shows.

Hotel service

Luggage storage, bath towels, Wi-Fi throughout the complex (included), and laundry service (for a fee).

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard.

Hotel features

  • Direct beach location
  • Family-friendly
  • Children's playground
  • Children's club/Miniclub

Sustainability

"Reisen mit Zukunft" (Travel with a Future) provides guidance for making conscious decisions. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable business practices and actively invest in a more sustainable future. These standards cover social responsibility, environmental awareness, as well as cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on the topic of sustainability at Schauinsland-Reisen at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel holds the following certification:
  • Green Key

Hotelhinweis

Advance reservation for the à la carte restaurants is possible at:
https://www.mitsis.com/en/concierge/cretan-village/1172
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Due to many steps, the hotel is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Wheelchair/accessible rooms are not available.
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Pets are not allowed.

Zusatzhinweis

Hotel contact:
Canvas by Mitsis Cretan Village
Anissaras, 70014 Crete, Greece
Phone: +30 28970 27600
Mail: cretanvillage.info@mitsis.com

Note: Climate Resilience Fee

For stays from 01/01/2018, the Greek government charges a climate resilience fee, which is to be paid by the guest on site, comparable to a tourist tax. The amount depends on the type/category of the accommodation and is tiered from 0.50 Euro to 15 € per day and room as of 01/01/2025.
For stays in the high season 01/04 - 31/10:
Land category 1-2 stars 2 Euro
Land category 3 stars 5 Euro
Land category 4 stars 10 Euro
Land category 5 stars 15 Euro
For stays in the low season 01/11 - 31/03:
Land category 1-2 stars 0.50 Euro
Land category 3 stars 1.50 Euro
Land category 4 stars 3 Euro
Land category 5 stars 4 Euro

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 13.06.2026 02:07