Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Chersonissos

Grand Hotel Holiday Resort ****+
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HER076
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Location

The Grand Hotel Holiday Resort is very popular with families, leisure seekers, and beach holidaymakers, impressing with excellent service and a fantastic location. The resort consists of various bungalow buildings in a slightly elevated position, offering a wonderful view of the coast. A free shuttle service from the hotel to Stalida beach (approx. 1.5 km away, shuttle runs from 10 am to 6 pm) is available. The center of Chersonissos with its small shops and tavernas 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 an unforgettable holiday. The two-story buildings house the reception area, lounges, a bar with a terrace, restaurants, a jewelers, and a mini-market. Wi-Fi is included in public areas. The outdoor area features three pools to suit 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 and the adults-only pool with sun terrace, loungers, and umbrellas (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. Especially for children, there is plenty to offer with a dedicated buffet and the large mini club, among other things.

Accommodation

Double Room

The spacious rooms are equipped with bath/WC, hairdryer, toiletries, telephone, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, safe (rental), refrigerator, air conditioning, and 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.

Superior Double Room Sea View

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

Superior Family Room

Superior family rooms, with the same amenities, have a parents' 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 are 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 also be provided on request from 5:00 to 7:00 am. Lunch buffet from 1:00 to 3:00 pm. In the evening, a varied buffet with show cooking is available from 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm. Soft drinks, fruit juices, mineral water, local wines from the All-Inclusive wine list, and beer are served with lunch and dinner.
Additionally, guests receive a discount on the entire wine list at all restaurants during meals.
Two à la carte restaurants offer variety: "Aegean" with Greek cuisine (6:30 pm to 10:00 pm) and "La Luna" with Italian specialties (7:30 pm to 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 available from 10:30 am to 6:30 pm.
The "Horizon" bar by the main pool offers mineral water, soft drinks, and fruit juices, local house 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 serves mineral water, soft drinks, and fruit juices in a glass, local house wines, filter coffee, iced coffee, frappé, and tea (counter service) from 10:30 am to 6:00 pm. A bar at the aqua park is also available from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm with mineral water, soft drinks, draft beer, ice cream, and snacks (counter service). Weather permitting, you can end the evening at the "Cocktail Bar" under the open sky (June-September). From 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm, mineral water, soft drinks, and fruit juices, draft beer, and a wide selection of local wines are available here (counter service). For cozy evenings, the "Venus Lobby Bar" offers mineral water, soft drinks, and 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.
Note: Alcohol consumption is ONLY FOR ADULTS (18 years and older).
Local alcoholic beverages include: Ouzo, Raki, liqueurs, brandy.
Branded alcoholic beverages include: 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 asked to show their bracelets. If lost, the loss must be reported to the reception immediately.

Sports included

Table tennis, fitness room, volleyball, darts, mini-football, water polo, boccia.
Modern gym with multiple workout machines and wooden floor in a hotel.
Group playing beach volleyball on sandy court with sea view and buildings in background.

Sports for a fee

Tennis courts with floodlights and billiards.

Children's program

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.
Children are especially welcome, with great 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 splash pool, "Aqua Park" with water slides (admission for children aged 6 and above, with a minimum height of 1.20m). There are also children's menus and high chairs in the restaurant. Additionally, a supervised mini-club and an outdoor playground for children with animation activities (ages 4-12) are available (10:00 am - 12:30 pm and 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm), and a mini-disco (8:30 pm - 9:30 pm, 6 days a week).
Baby cots are available (included).

Wellness

Wellness Center with indoor pool, sauna, whirlpool, massage (all on request, for a fee).
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.

Entertainment

Daytime and evening entertainment program six days a week (for more information, please see the notice board on-site) including quizzes, darts, games, gymnastics, aerobics, bingo, water aerobics, various tournaments, and evening shows.

Hotel service

Cleaning 7 times, towel change 6 times, bed linen change 3 times 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 based on high customer satisfaction
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Not suitable for wheelchair users.
Pets are not allowed.
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Note

Hotel Contact:
Phone: 0030-2897-026300
Fax: 0030-2897-026350
Email: info@grandhotel.gr
In the catalog "Family Holiday" Summer 2026 on page 126.
In the catalog "Greece · Cyprus" Summer 2026 on page 146.

Information on Climate Resilience Levy

For stays from 01.01.2018 onwards, the Greek government charges a climate resilience levy, payable by the guest on-site, similar to a tourist tax. The amount depends on the type/category of accommodation and, from 01.01.2025, ranges from 0.50 Euro to 15 Euro per day per room.
For stays during the high season from April 1st to 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 from November 1st to 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

Tour operator category

4,5 Suns ****+

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 16.04.2026 13:54