Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Ierapetra

Enorme Santanna Beach Resort ****+

HER565
WLAN
Beach
Air conditioning
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Location

Built for Summer 2020, the hotel is picturesquely situated, offering expansive views of the Cretan Sea. The sand-gravel beach is easily accessible via a tunnel (running beneath the coastal road) – beach shoes are recommended. Ierapetra town center is approximately 2.5 km away, and Heraklion Airport is around 95 km away.
Beach with sun loungers and cabanas under trees by the sea on a clear day

Facilities

Modern hotel lobby reception with wooden counters and decorative marble wall.
Bright restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large window overlooking the sea.
The stylish resort features a total of 70 rooms with a 24-hour reception, Wi-Fi (included in public areas and rooms), a lobby with a satellite TV lounge and lobby bar, a beach bar for drinks and snacks, a shisha bar, and a main restaurant. The well-maintained outdoor area includes an infinity main pool and a second freshwater swimming pool. Beautifully comfortable loungers and covered daybeds invite you to relax on the sun terrace and at the beach. A pool/snack bar caters to your culinary needs. Sun loungers and umbrellas are included at the pool and at the beach with a minimum spend. Beach towels are also provided free of charge.

Accommodation

Double Room

The modern rooms feature a rain shower/WC, branded toiletries, hairdryer, cosmetic mirror, bathrobes, slippers, a king-size bed, pillow menu, air conditioning, ceiling fan, safe, Wi-Fi (included), 43'' Smart TV, coffee/tea station (replenished daily), Nespresso machine (2 capsules included, replenished daily), mini-fridge (one bottle of water included daily), and a balcony or terrace (D/DI). Double rooms for single occupancy (DE) are also available.

Modern hotel room with king-size bed, balcony, and sea view in daylight.
Modern hotel room with large bed, desk, and balcony overlooking the sea.

Double Room Swim Up

With the same amenities, these rooms additionally offer direct access to the main pool (SWD). Rooms with a private pool are also available (PPZ).
Double rooms with swim-up access are not supervised by a lifeguard. Please exercise caution and supervise your children when using this area.

Superior Double Room

These rooms are more spacious than the standard double rooms and include a sofa (DSU/DSI).

Bright hotel room with double bed, desk, chairs, and sea view through large windows.
Modern furnished living room with sofa, desk, chairs, and access to a balcony overlooking a pool.
Modern hotel room with large bed, ceiling fan, and glass door leading to terrace seating area.

Maisonette with private pool

These maisonettes, with the same amenities as the double rooms, feature a living area and bathroom on the lower level and a master bedroom upstairs (MT2, on request).
Maisonettes with private pools are not supervised by a lifeguard. Please exercise caution and supervise your children when using this area.

Junior Suite with private pool

Similar to the double rooms, these suites include an additional seating area and sea view (ZJP, on request).
Junior suites with private pools are not supervised by a lifeguard. Please exercise caution and supervise your children when using this area.

Terrace with chair, table, and lounge overlooking the sea on a sunny day
Modern hotel room with large bed, balcony, and sea view.

Superior Double Room Swim Up

In addition to the amenities of the Superior Double Rooms, these rooms offer direct access to the main pool (DWP). Rooms with a private pool are also available (U2P).
Superior double rooms with swim-up access are not supervised by a lifeguard. Please exercise caution and supervise your children when using this area.

Meals

Half Board

Continental early bird breakfast (7:00-7:30 AM), breakfast buffet (7:30 AM to 10:30 AM), late continental breakfast (10:30-11:00 AM), and dinner (7:00 PM to 9:30 PM) served as a buffet, featuring local, Mediterranean, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.

Bright restaurant with large windows and a view of mountains and water

Sports included

Boccia, darts, beach volleyball, yoga classes, and a gym.

Wellness

Massages and various treatments (extra charge).

Entertainment

Live music or DJ 3 times a week.

Hotel service

Laundry service (extra charge).
Room service (extra charge).
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Beach towels are provided free of charge.

Credit card

All major credit cards are accepted.

Hotel features

  • Directly on the beach
  • Sandy beach
  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Enhanced hygiene concept

Note

Pets are not allowed.
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Some facilities are available depending on weather conditions.
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National category: 4 Stars, Schauinsland-Reisen rating: 4.5 Suns based on numerous positive customer reviews.
Hotel contact:
Enorme Santanna Beach Resort
72200 Peristeras
Ierapetra/Lassithi/Crete/Greece
Tel: 0030 2810 227000
Fax: 0030 2810 227001
Email: santanna@enormehotels.com
In the catalog "Greece · Cyprus" Summer 2026 on page 177.

Information on Climate Resilience Levy

For stays from January 1, 2018, the Greek government levies a climate resilience fee, payable by the guest locally, similar to a tourist tax. The amount depends on the type/category of accommodation and is tiered from 0.50 Euros to 15 Euros per day per room starting from January 1, 2025.
For stays during the high season April 1 - October 31:
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 1 - March 31:
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

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 02.03.2026 12:13