Creta Royal

Skaleta, Crete, Greece

GIATA-ID: 980

Address

P.O. Box 21 741 00 Skaleta Rethymno Crete

Phones

+30 2831 306500

Chains

Aegean Star Hotels

Emails

royalres@aegeanstar.com

Urls

https://www.cretaroyal.gr
Property info
Category

Category (recommended)

Rating: 5
Accommodation types

Hotel

Holiday complex

Characteristics

Non-smoking accommodation

Traveller categories

Adults only

Couples

Young travellers

Beach holidaymakers

Cultural travellers

Wedding travellers

Singles

Nature lovers

Building information

Built in the year

Year: 1992

Year of last renovation

Year: 2023

Storeys - adjacent building

Number: 2
Number of rooms & other

Number of non-smoking rooms

Number: 120

Number of double rooms

Number: 119

Number of rooms (total)

Number: 120

Number of suites

Number: 1
Accessibility

Handrails on staircases

Step-free access

Emergency call system (bathroom)

Location
Beach

Beach

Name: ScaletaPublicDirectDistance: 50 mGently slopingSandyBlue Flag

Changing rooms

Free of chargeCovered

Sun loungers on the beach

Free of charge

Parasols on the beach

Free of charge
General location

Quiet location

Out of town

Distances: transport & city

Marina

LocallyDistance: 12 kmDriving time: 15 minJourney time by public transport: 20 min

Hospital

Distance: 12 kmDriving time: 15 minJourney time by public transport: 20 min

Airport

Chania “I. Daskalogiannis”
Name: Chania “I. Daskalogiannis”Distance: 77 km
Heraklion “N. Kazantzakis”
Name: Heraklion “N. Kazantzakis”Distance: 65 km

Bus stop

DirectDistance: 100 mWalking time: 2 min

City centre

Distance: 12 kmDriving time: 15 minJourney time by public transport: 20 min
Distances: entertainment & shopping

Pharmacy

NearbyDistance: 1,5 kmWalking time: 20 minDriving time: 4 min

Archaeological site

Arcadi Monastery
Name: Arcadi MonasteryNearbyDistance: 13 kmDriving time: 20 min
Eleftherna museum
Name: Eleftherna museumNearbyDistance: 15 kmDriving time: 20 min

Shopping

Distance: 12 kmDriving time: 15 minJourney time by public transport: 20 min
Distances: nature

Sea

DirectBlue Flag
Facilities
General facilities

Check-in option

from (time): 15:00

Check-out option

until (time): 11:00

Outdoor furniture

Dry cleaning/laundry service

On requestFor a fee

Air conditioning

Around the clock

Luggage storage

Around the clockFree of charge

Multilingual staff

EnglishGermanGreekFrench

Car hire

Name: External PartnerFor a feeThird-party operator

Check-in/out service

Around the clock

Lift

Number: 1Limited number of people

Internet access

Free of charge

Laundry service

On requestFor a fee

Hotel doctor

Around the clockOn requestFor a feeEnglishGreek

Reception

Around the clockIn the main buildingAir conditioningEnglishGermanGreekFrench

Lobby

Safe

Free of charge

Security service

Around the clock

Smoke/fire detector

Transfer service

Service hours:
  Mon-Sun 00:00-24:00
  Holidays 00:00-24:00
On requestFor a feeThird-party operator

WiFi

Free of charge

Ironing service

On requestFor a fee

Foyer

Air conditioningThermostats
Food & drinks

Restaurant

Main Restaurant
Name: Main RestaurantService hours:
  Mon-Sun 07:30-10:00,19:00-21:30
  Holidays 07:30-10:00,19:00-21:30
Non-smokingBuffetAir conditioningNo pets allowedWith outdoor areaVegetarian cuisineLocal cuisineInternational cuisineMinimum age: 16For guests onlyFor adults onlyNo swimwear (dress code)Casual (dress code)
Taverna Mistral
Name: Taverna MistralService hours:
  Mon-Sun 12:30-15:00
  Holidays 12:30-15:00
BuffetÀ la carteAir conditioningNo pets allowedLocal cuisineInternational cuisineGreek cuisineMinimum age: 16For guests onlyFor adults onlyNo swimwear (dress code)Casual (dress code)
Mistral Fine Dining
Name: Mistral Fine DiningSet menuIndoorNo pets allowedWith outdoor areaMediterranean cuisineLimited number of peopleReservation necessaryFor guests onlyFor adults onlyNo swimwear (dress code)Casual (dress code)

Bar

Name: Mistral BarService hours:
  Mon-Sun 10:00-18:00
  Holidays 10:00-18:00
IndoorNo swimwear (dress code)Adults only area

Lounge bar

Main Bar
Name: Main BarService hours:
  Mon-Sun 17:30-24:00
  Holidays 17:30-24:00
Air conditioningWith outdoor areaCocktailsFor guests onlyAdults only area
Pool Bar
Name: Pool BarService hours:
  Mon-Sun 10:00-24:00
  Holidays 10:00-24:00
OutdoorCocktailsFor guests onlyAdults only area

Room service

Service hours:
  Mon-Sun 09:00-21:00
  Holidays 09:00-21:00
On requestFor a fee
Entertainment & lifestyle

Shops

Third-party operatorNumber: 2

Souvenir shop

Minimarket

Conferences & events

Conference room

Name: Sister Hotel Creta StarNon-smokingOn requestFor a feeAir conditioningNumber: 1Maximum capacity: 400Reservation necessary

Photocopier

For a fee
Outdoor facilities & pools

Sun loungers

Free of charge

Garden

Indoor pool

Name: Sister Hotel Creta StarService hours:
  Mon-Sun 10:00-18:00
  Holidays 10:00-18:00
In the neighbouring propertyFree of chargeFreshwaterNumber: 1

Outdoor pool

Service hours:
  Mon-Sun 10:00-18:00
  Holidays 10:00-18:00
Free of chargeSaltwater

Parasols

Free of charge

Terrace

Bath towels

Free of charge

Sunbathing area

Changing rooms

Free of chargeCovered
Rooms
AvailableFees may apply Not available
Room
Size in sqm
Maximum occupancy (total)
Air conditioning
Balcony or terrace
Bathrobes
Bed linen
Blackout curtains
Breakfast
Cleaning on departure
Desk
Double bed or 2 single beds
Eco-certified toiletries
Emergency call system (bathroom)
Espresso machine
Garden view
Hairdryer
International channels
Internet access
Kettle
Lounge
Magnifying mirror
Maximum occupancy (adults)
Mini fridge
Number of non-smoking rooms
Outdoor furniture
Pool (private)
Room service
Safe
Sea view
Shower
Single bed
Slippers
Smoke alarm
Sofa bed
Sound insulation
Tea and coffee making facilities
Telephone
Telephone (bathroom)
Tiled floor
Toiletries
Transfer service
Travel adapter
TV
Twin beds
Wardrobe
Welcome gift
WiFi
Standard, Double Room, Garden View (STANDARD DOUBLE ROOM WITH GARDEN VIEW)--3
Standard, Double Room, Sea View (STANDARD DOUBLE ROOM WITH SEA VIEW )--3
Standard, Double Room, Side View (STANDARD DOUBLE ROOM WITH SIDE SEA VIEW )--3
Suite, Sea View (SUITE SEA VIEW WITH JACUZZI)--3
Superior, Double Room, Garden View (SUPERIOR DOUBLE ROOM WITH PRIVATE POOL)--2
Standard, Double Room, Garden View (STANDARD DOUBLE ROOM WITH GARDEN VIEW)
Beds

Twin beds

Mattress protector

Single bed

Mattress protector

Sofa bed

Bed linen

Free of charge

Double bed or 2 single beds

Location/View

Garden view

Room types & layout

Sound insulation

Maximum occupancy (adults)

Maximum capacity: 3

Balcony or terrace

Free of chargeSeparateTiles

Lounge

Facilities

Outdoor furniture

Travel adapter

On requestFree of charge

Air conditioning

Cleaning on departure

Internet access

Free of charge

Mini fridge

Telephone

Direct-dial

Safe

Free of charge

Slippers

Smoke alarm

Tiled floor

TV

Free of chargeSatellite TVFlat-screenScreen size (inches): 50International TV channels

Voltage

220

Welcome gift

WiFi

Free of charge

Desk

International channels

EnglishGermanFrench

Blackout curtains

Wardrobe

Kettle

Bathroom

Bathrobes

Toiletries

Free of chargeShampooSoapShower gel

Hairdryer

Free of charge

Telephone

Magnifying mirror

Shower

Rain shower
Kitchen/Kitchenette

Tea and coffee making facilities

Standard, Double Room, Sea View (STANDARD DOUBLE ROOM WITH SEA VIEW )
Beds

Twin beds

Mattress protector

Single bed

Mattress protector

Sofa bed

Bed linen

Free of charge

Double bed or 2 single beds

Location/View

Sea view

Room types & layout

Sound insulation

Maximum occupancy (adults)

Maximum capacity: 3

Balcony or terrace

Free of chargeSeparateTiles

Lounge

Facilities

Outdoor furniture

Travel adapter

On requestFree of charge

Air conditioning

Cleaning on departure

Internet access

Free of charge

Mini fridge

Telephone

Direct-dial

Safe

Free of charge

Slippers

Smoke alarm

Tiled floor

TV

Free of chargeSatellite TVFlat-screenScreen size (inches): 50International TV channels

Voltage

220

Welcome gift

WiFi

Free of charge

Desk

International channels

EnglishGermanFrench

Blackout curtains

Wardrobe

Kettle

Bathroom

Bathrobes

Toiletries

Free of chargeShampooSoapShower gel

Hairdryer

Free of charge

Telephone

Magnifying mirror

Shower

Rain shower
Kitchen/Kitchenette

Tea and coffee making facilities

Standard, Double Room, Side View (STANDARD DOUBLE ROOM WITH SIDE SEA VIEW )
Beds

Twin beds

Mattress protector

Single bed

Mattress protector

Sofa bed

Bed linen

Free of charge

Double bed or 2 single beds

Location/View

Sea view

Side
Room types & layout

Sound insulation

Maximum occupancy (adults)

Maximum capacity: 3

Balcony or terrace

Free of chargeSeparateTiles

Lounge

Facilities

Outdoor furniture

Travel adapter

On requestFree of charge

Air conditioning

Cleaning on departure

Internet access

Free of charge

Mini fridge

Telephone

Direct-dial

Safe

Free of charge

Slippers

Smoke alarm

Tiled floor

TV

Free of chargeSatellite TVFlat-screenScreen size (inches): 50International TV channels

Voltage

220

Welcome gift

WiFi

Free of charge

Desk

International channels

EnglishGermanFrench

Blackout curtains

Wardrobe

Kettle

Bathroom

Bathrobes

Toiletries

Free of chargeShampooSoapShower gel

Hairdryer

Free of charge

Telephone

Magnifying mirror

Shower

Rain shower
Kitchen/Kitchenette

Tea and coffee making facilities

Suite, Sea View (SUITE SEA VIEW WITH JACUZZI)
Beds

Twin beds

Mattress protector

Single bed

Mattress protector

Sofa bed

Bed linen

Free of charge

Double bed or 2 single beds

Location/View

Sea view

Room types & layout

Sound insulation

Maximum occupancy (adults)

Maximum capacity: 3

Balcony or terrace

Free of chargeSeparateTiles

Lounge

Facilities

Outdoor furniture

Travel adapter

On requestFree of charge

Air conditioning

Cleaning on departure

Internet access

Free of charge

Mini fridge

Telephone

Direct-dial

Safe

Free of charge

Slippers

Smoke alarm

Tiled floor

TV

Free of chargeSatellite TVFlat-screenScreen size (inches): 50International TV channels

Voltage

220

Welcome gift

WiFi

Free of charge

Desk

International channels

EnglishGermanFrench

Blackout curtains

Wardrobe

Kettle

Bathroom

Bathrobes

Toiletries

Free of chargeShampooSoapShower gel

Hairdryer

Free of charge

Telephone

Magnifying mirror

Shower

Rain shower
Kitchen/Kitchenette

Espresso machine

Tea and coffee making facilities

Superior, Double Room, Garden View (SUPERIOR DOUBLE ROOM WITH PRIVATE POOL)
Beds

Twin beds

Mattress protector

Single bed

Mattress protector

Bed linen

Free of charge

Double bed or 2 single beds

Room types & layout

Sound insulation

Maximum occupancy (adults)

Maximum capacity: 2

Pool (private)

Depending on the scope of service booked

Balcony or terrace

Free of chargeSeparateTiles

Lounge

Facilities

Outdoor furniture

Travel adapter

On requestFree of charge

Air conditioning

Cleaning on departure

Internet access

Free of charge

Mini fridge

Telephone

Direct-dial

Safe

Free of charge

Slippers

Smoke alarm

Tiled floor

TV

Free of chargeSatellite TVFlat-screenScreen size (inches): 50International TV channels

Voltage

220

Welcome gift

WiFi

Free of charge

Desk

International channels

EnglishGermanFrench

Blackout curtains

Wardrobe

Kettle

Bathroom

Bathrobes

Toiletries

Free of chargeShampooSoapShower gel

Hairdryer

Free of charge

Telephone

Magnifying mirror

Shower

Rain shower
Kitchen/Kitchenette

Tea and coffee making facilities

Entertainment

Entertainment programme

In the neighbouring propertyFree of chargeThird-party operatorOutdoorIndoorEnglish

Entertainment programme for adults

In the neighbouring propertyFree of chargeEnglish

Live music

Service hours:
  Thu,Sun 19:00-21:30
Wellness

Anti-ageing treatments

In the spa areaOn the premisesOn requestFor a feeTreatment rooms

Beauty retreat

On-siteIn the spa areaOn the premisesFor a feeLimited usage time per guestLimited number of peopleReservation necessaryFor adults only

Hammam

Flip-flops recommendedIn the spa areaOn the premisesOn requestFor a feeThird-party operatorLimited usage time per guestLimited number of peopleReservation necessaryFor adults only

Massage treatments

For a fee

Sauna

In the main buildingIn the spa areaOn the premisesOn requestFor a feeThird-party operatorNumber: 2Limited usage time per guestLimited number of peopleReservation necessaryFor guests onlyFor adults only

Spa

Third-party operator

Whirlpool bath

For a fee

Facial treatments

In the spa areaOn the premisesOn requestFor a feeThird-party operatorReservation necessary

Reflexology massage

In the spa areaOn the premisesOn requestFor a feeThird-party operator
Sports
Sports: general

Tennis court

Service hours:
  Mon-Sun 07:00-19:30
  Holidays 07:00-19:30
In the neighbouring propertyOn requestFree of chargeOutdoorNumber: 2Reservation necessary

Archery

NearbyFree of charge

Basketball

NearbyFree of charge

Boccia

Free of charge

Gym

Service hours:
  Mon-Sun 08:00-18:00
  Holidays 08:00-18:00
On-siteOn the premisesFree of chargeIndoorAir conditioningNumber: 1Limited number of peopleMinimum age: 18Adults only area

Table tennis

NearbyFree of chargeOutdoor

Tennis

NearbyFree of chargeOpen-air/rooflessOutdoorNumber: 2Reservation necessary
Beach and watersports

Aquafit

Diving

For a feeThird-party operator
Board
Catering services

Breakfast

Service hours:
  Mon-Sun 07:30-10:00
  Holidays 07:30-10:00
Free of chargeBuffetAmerican breakfastPancakesTeaFruitGluten-free foodFruit juiceEggsButterBreadHot chocolateCerealJamCheeseCoffeeYoghurtLactose-freeFor guests onlyIn-room service

Lunch

Service hours:
  Mon-Sun 12:30-15:00
  Holidays 12:30-15:00
Depending on the scope of service bookedFor a feeWarmBuffetOnly included in All-InclusiveLocal cuisineFor guests onlyNo swimwear (dress code)Casual (dress code)In-room service

Dinner

Service hours:
  Mon-Sun 19:00-21:30
  Holidays 19:00-21:30
Free of chargeBuffetLocal cuisineFruitDrinks selectionFor guests onlyNo swimwear (dress code)Casual (dress code)In-room service

All-inclusive

BuffetSet menuChocolate/BiscuitsSandwichesPancakesFruitPastriesFinger foodIce creamCold cutsJamDrinks selection

Half board

Depending on the scope of service bookedBuffet

Snacks

For a feeOnly included in All-Inclusive

Drinks included

Service hours:
  Mon-Sun 10:00-24:00
  Holidays 10:00-24:00
Only included in All-InclusiveCocktailsDrinks selection
Additional offers

Private dining

On requestFor a feeSet menuOutdoorReservation necessary

Alcoholic drinks

Only included in All-InclusiveAperitifsCocktailsDrinks selection

Diet meals

On request

Gluten-free meals

On request

Non-alcoholic drinks

Only included in All-InclusiveDrinks selection

Special catering options

On requestFree of charge

Vegetarian meals

On requestFree of charge

Welcome drink

In the lobby

Vegan meals

On request
Payment options

Payment options

VISAMasterCard
Sustainability
Standards / Certificates

Green Key

ISO 9001

ISO 14001

ISO 22000

Recycling

Waste sorting (Public areas)

Waste sorting (Rooms)

Recycling bins/Waste recycling

Sustainable battery disposal

Sustainable electrical items disposal

Sustainable light bulb disposal

Energy

Energy-efficient lighting

Energy-efficient heating/cooling

Thermostats

Energy-saving programme

Thermostats

Insulating glazing

Key card switch

Water exploitation

Water-saving showers

Water-saving toilets

Ethics

Information (local ecosystems/culture/etiquette)

Miscellaneous

Eco-certified toiletries

Towel change optional

Linen change optional

Miscellaneous

Minimum age

Age: 16

Tourism fee

Video surveillance

In public areas

Arrival by car recommended

Location

This hotel is located in Crete, the largest Greek island, on a pretty coastal road right next to the hotel's private beach. The island includes a number of mountains, which line the south coast with steep cliffs to the flat north, as well as a consistent Mediterranean climate. The bus stop is just a hop, skip and a jump from the hotel. The nearest holiday resort of Platanes is within 6 km of the hotel and the popular city of Rethymnon, with the picturesque harbour and plenty of shops, is located 12 km from the hotel. There is a regular bus service that can be taken advantage of and the transfer time to Chania and Heraklion airports is about 2 hours.

Facilities

This resort was renovated in 2023. The hotel has a lift and features a suite and 119 double rooms. Multilingual staff (English, German, French) at the reception desk in the lobby are ready to assist you with check-in and check-out. Guests receive a welcome drink upon arrival. Amenities include a baggage storage service and a safe. Wireless internet access (no extra charge) is provided in public areas. A number of shops, including a souvenir shop, are great for shopping or just browsing. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Further services include a 24-hour security service, a car hire service, a transfer service, room service (for a fee), a laundry service and a hotel doctor. A photocopier is available for guests' business needs. The conference room is available for conferences, lectures and meetings.

Rooms

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning. A welcome gift awaits guests. Guests can relax and enjoy partial sea views from the balcony or private terrace of some rooms. Guests are sure to get a good night's sleep in the sofa bed. A safe and a desk are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. A direct dial telephone, a flatscreen television with satellite channels, a plug adapter and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Cleaning on departure is among the services offered. Slippers are included. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower. A hairdryer, a vanity mirror, bathrobes and a telephone are available for daily use. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. The hotel has 120 non-smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment

Sun loungers and parasols on the terrace invite guests to relax and unwind. A hot tub can soothe sore muscles (for a fee). The wide range of activities offered at the hotel ensures that there is something new to do every day, including tennis, bocce, basketball and archery. Alternatively, guests can try out aquafit or, for a fee, diving. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym and table tennis. Various wellness options, such as a sauna, a hammam, a spa, massage treatments, anti-ageing treatments and a reflexology massage, are offered for a fee. Third-party operators offer a spa, a sauna, hammam and reflexology massage. Entertainment options and leisure facilities include an entertainment programme and live music.

Meals

The dining area includes a restaurant and a bar. Catering options include half board and all-inclusive. All-inclusive holidaymakers enjoy special extras like snacks, in addition to a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. A generous breakfast buffet provides many delicious reasons to rise and shine. At lunch and dinner, guests serve themselves at the buffet. Diet meals, gluten-free meals, vegetarian dishes and vegan food can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.

Payment

The hotel accepts the following credit cards: VISA and MasterCard.