Creta Star

Skaleta, Crete, Greece

GIATA-ID: 981

Address

P.O. Box 21 741 00 Skaleta Rethymno Crete

Phones

+30 2831 071812Fax: +30 2831 071791

Chains

Aegean Star Hotels

Emails

starres@aegeanstar.com

Urls

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

Category (recommended)

Rating: 4
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: 1988

Year of last renovation

Year: 2024

Storeys - adjacent building

Number: 6
Number of rooms & other

Number of non-smoking rooms

Number: 324

Number of junior suites

Number: 40

Number of double rooms

Number: 284

Number of rooms (total)

Number: 324
Accessibility

Handrails on staircases

Step-free access

Emergency call system (bathroom)

Location
Beach

Beach

PublicDirectDistance: 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

Heraklion “N. Kazantzakis”
Name: Heraklion “N. Kazantzakis”Distance: 65 km
Chania “I. Daskalogiannis”
Name: Chania “I. Daskalogiannis”Distance: 77 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 monstery
Name: Arcadi monsteryNearbyDistance: 13 kmDriving time: 20 min
Elefterna museum
Name: Elefterna 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

EnglishGermanGreek

Check-in/out service

Around the clock

Lift

Number: 3Limited 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 clockAir conditioningEnglishGermanGreek

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
Around the clockOn 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)
Snack - Lunch Restaurant
Name: Snack - Lunch RestaurantService hours:
  Mon-Sun 12:30-15:00
  Holidays 12:30-15:00
Non-smokingBuffetWith outdoor areaPizzaVegetarian cuisineLocal cuisineInternational cuisineGreek cuisineFor guests onlyFor adults onlyNo swimwear (dress code)
Mistral Fine Dining
Name: Mistral Fine DiningService hours:
  Mon-Sun 19:00-21:30
  Holidays 19:00-21:30
Set menuIndoorNo pets allowedWith outdoor areaMediterranean cuisineLimited number of peopleReservation necessaryFor guests onlyNo swimwear (dress code)Casual (dress code)

Lounge bar

Main Bar
Name: Main BarService hours:
  Mon-Sun 18:00-24:00
  Holidays 18:00-24:00
Air conditioningThermostatsWith 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 only
Garden Bar
Name: Garden BarService hours:
  Mon-Sun 10:00-18:00
  Holidays 10:00-18:00
Subject to weather conditionsOutdoorFor guests onlyAdults only area
Entertainment & lifestyle

Shops

Third-party operatorNumber: 2

Souvenir shop

Minimarket

Conferences & events

Conference room

Main Conference Hall
Name: Main Conference HallNon-smokingOn requestFor a feeAir conditioningSize: 400 sqmNumber: 1Maximum capacity: 400Reservation necessary
Meeting Room A'
Name: Meeting Room A'Non-smokingOn requestFor a feeAir conditioningThermostatsSize: 250 sqmNumber: 1Maximum capacity: 200Reservation necessary
Meeting Room B'
Name: Meeting Room B'Non-smokingOn requestFor a feeAir conditioningThermostatsSize: 50 sqmNumber: 1Maximum capacity: 10Reservation necessary

Fax

Photocopier

On requestFor a fee
Outdoor facilities & pools

Sun loungers

Free of charge

Garden

Indoor pool

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

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
Bathroom
Bed linen
Breakfast
Desk
Double bed or 2 single beds
Eco-certified toiletries
Emergency call system (bathroom)
Garden
Hairdryer
International channels
Internet access
Kettle
Maximum occupancy (adults)
Mini fridge
Mountain view
Number of non-smoking rooms
Outdoor furniture
Power socket
Radio
Safe
Sea view
Shower
Smoke alarm
Sofa bed
Sound insulation
Tea and coffee making facilities
Telephone
Telephone (bathroom)
Tiled floor
Toiletries
Transfer service
TV
Twin beds
WiFi
Standard (Standard Room Without Balcony )19--
Suite, Mountain View (Junior Suite Mountain View )35-4
Suite, Sea View (Junior Suite Sea View )35-4
Suite, Side View (Junior Suite Side Sea View )35-4
Superior, Double Room, Mountain View (Superior Double Room Mountain View )19-2
Superior, Double Room, Sea View (Superior Double Room Sea View )19-2
Superior, Double Room, Sea View (Superior High Floor Double Sea View )19-2
Superior, Double Room, Side View (Superior Double Room Side Sea View )19-2
Standard (Standard Room Without Balcony )
Beds

Twin beds

Power socket

Bed linen

Free of charge

Double bed or 2 single beds

Room types & layout

Sound insulation

Balcony or terrace

Bathroom

Tiles

Size in sqm

19Size: 19 sqm

Garden

Facilities

Air conditioning

Internet access

Free of charge

Mini fridge

Telephone

Direct-dial

Radio

Safe

Free of charge

Smoke alarm

Tiled floor

TV

Free of chargeSatellite TVSmart TVScreen size (inches): 50

Voltage

220

WiFi

Free of charge

Desk

International channels

Kettle

Bathroom

Toiletries

ShampooSoapShower gel

Hairdryer

Telephone

Shower

Rain shower
Kitchen/Kitchenette

Tea and coffee making facilities

Suite, Mountain View (Junior Suite Mountain View )
Beds

Twin beds

Power socket

Sofa bed

Number: 1

Bed linen

Free of charge

Double bed or 2 single beds

Location/View

Mountain view

Room types & layout

Sound insulation

Maximum occupancy (adults)

Maximum capacity: 4

Balcony or terrace

Bathroom

Tiles

Size in sqm

35Size: 35 sqm

Garden

Facilities

Outdoor furniture

Air conditioning

Internet access

Free of charge

Mini fridge

Telephone

Direct-dial

Radio

Safe

Free of charge

Smoke alarm

Tiled floor

TV

Free of chargeSatellite TVSmart TVScreen size (inches): 50

Voltage

220

WiFi

Free of charge

Desk

International channels

Kettle

Bathroom

Bathrobes

Toiletries

ShampooSoapShower gel

Hairdryer

Telephone

Shower

Rain shower
Kitchen/Kitchenette

Tea and coffee making facilities

Suite, Sea View (Junior Suite Sea View )
Beds

Twin beds

Power socket

Sofa bed

Number: 1

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: 4

Balcony or terrace

Bathroom

Tiles

Size in sqm

35Size: 35 sqm

Garden

Facilities

Outdoor furniture

Air conditioning

Internet access

Free of charge

Mini fridge

Telephone

Direct-dial

Radio

Safe

Free of charge

Smoke alarm

Tiled floor

TV

Free of chargeSatellite TVSmart TVScreen size (inches): 50

Voltage

220

WiFi

Free of charge

Desk

International channels

Kettle

Bathroom

Bathrobes

Toiletries

ShampooSoapShower gel

Hairdryer

Telephone

Shower

Rain shower
Kitchen/Kitchenette

Tea and coffee making facilities

Suite, Side View (Junior Suite Side Sea View )
Beds

Twin beds

Power socket

Sofa bed

Number: 1

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: 4

Balcony or terrace

Bathroom

Tiles

Size in sqm

35Size: 35 sqm

Garden

Facilities

Outdoor furniture

Air conditioning

Internet access

Free of charge

Mini fridge

Telephone

Direct-dial

Radio

Safe

Free of charge

Smoke alarm

Tiled floor

TV

Free of chargeSatellite TVSmart TVScreen size (inches): 50

Voltage

220

WiFi

Free of charge

Desk

International channels

Kettle

Bathroom

Bathrobes

Toiletries

ShampooSoapShower gel

Hairdryer

Telephone

Shower

Rain shower
Kitchen/Kitchenette

Tea and coffee making facilities

Superior, Double Room, Mountain View (Superior Double Room Mountain View )
Beds

Twin beds

Power socket

Bed linen

Free of charge

Double bed or 2 single beds

Location/View

Mountain view

Room types & layout

Sound insulation

Maximum occupancy (adults)

Maximum capacity: 2

Balcony or terrace

Bathroom

Tiles

Size in sqm

19Size: 19 sqm

Garden

Facilities

Outdoor furniture

Air conditioning

Internet access

Free of charge

Mini fridge

Telephone

Direct-dial

Radio

Safe

Free of charge

Smoke alarm

Tiled floor

TV

Free of chargeSatellite TVSmart TVScreen size (inches): 50

Voltage

220

WiFi

Free of charge

Desk

International channels

Kettle

Bathroom

Toiletries

ShampooSoapShower gel

Hairdryer

Telephone

Shower

Rain shower
Kitchen/Kitchenette

Tea and coffee making facilities

Superior, Double Room, Sea View (Superior Double Room Sea View )
Beds

Twin beds

Power socket

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: 2

Balcony or terrace

Bathroom

Tiles

Size in sqm

19Size: 19 sqm

Garden

Facilities

Outdoor furniture

Air conditioning

Internet access

Free of charge

Mini fridge

Telephone

Direct-dial

Radio

Safe

Free of charge

Smoke alarm

Tiled floor

TV

Free of chargeSatellite TVSmart TVScreen size (inches): 50

Voltage

220

WiFi

Free of charge

Desk

International channels

Kettle

Bathroom

Toiletries

ShampooSoapShower gel

Hairdryer

Telephone

Shower

Rain shower
Kitchen/Kitchenette

Tea and coffee making facilities

Superior, Double Room, Sea View (Superior High Floor Double Sea View )
Beds

Twin beds

Power socket

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: 2

Balcony or terrace

Bathroom

Tiles

Size in sqm

19Size: 19 sqm

Garden

Facilities

Outdoor furniture

Air conditioning

Internet access

Free of charge

Mini fridge

Telephone

Direct-dial

Radio

Safe

Free of charge

Smoke alarm

Tiled floor

TV

Free of chargeSatellite TVSmart TVScreen size (inches): 50

Voltage

220

WiFi

Free of charge

Desk

International channels

Kettle

Bathroom

Toiletries

ShampooSoapShower gel

Hairdryer

Telephone

Shower

Rain shower
Kitchen/Kitchenette

Tea and coffee making facilities

Superior, Double Room, Side View (Superior Double Room Side Sea View )
Beds

Twin beds

Power socket

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: 2

Balcony or terrace

Bathroom

Tiles

Size in sqm

19Size: 19 sqm

Garden

Facilities

Outdoor furniture

Air conditioning

Internet access

Free of charge

Mini fridge

Telephone

Direct-dial

Radio

Safe

Free of charge

Smoke alarm

Tiled floor

TV

Free of chargeSatellite TVSmart TVScreen size (inches): 50

Voltage

220

WiFi

Free of charge

Desk

International channels

Kettle

Bathroom

Toiletries

ShampooSoapShower gel

Hairdryer

Telephone

Shower

Rain shower
Kitchen/Kitchenette

Tea and coffee making facilities

Entertainment

Entertainment programme for adults

Free of chargeEnglish

Live music

Service hours:
  Tue 20:30-22:30
Wellness

Anti-ageing treatments

In the spa areaOn the premisesOn requestFor a feeTreatment rooms

Hammam

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

Massage treatments

On requestFor a fee

Sauna

On requestFor a fee

Facial treatments

In the spa areaOn the premisesOn requestFor a feeReservation necessary

Reflexology massage

In the spa areaOn the premisesOn requestFor a fee
Sports
Sports: general

Tennis court

Service hours:
  Mon-Sun 07:00-19:30
  Holidays 07:00-19:30
On-siteOn requestFree of chargeOutdoorNumber: 2Reservation necessary

Archery

Free of chargeThird-party operator

Basketball

On-siteFree of charge

Boccia

On-siteFree of charge

Gym

Service hours:
  Mon-Sun 08:00-18:00
  Holidays 08:00-18:00
On requestFor a feeIndoorSize: 50 sqmLimited number of peopleMinimum age: 18Adults only area

Table tennis

On-siteFree of chargeOutdoor

Tennis

Service hours:
  Mon-Sun 07:00-20:00
  Holidays 07:00-20:00
On-siteFree of chargeNumber: 2Reservation necessary
Beach and watersports

Aquafit

Diving

Outside the premisesFor 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 only

Lunch

Service hours:
  Mon-Sun 12:30-15:00
  Holidays 12:30-15:00
Free of chargeWarmBuffetOnly included in All-InclusiveLocal cuisineFor guests onlyNo swimwear (dress code)Casual (dress code)

Dinner

Service hours:
  Mon-Sun 19:00-21:30
  Holidays 19:00-21:30
BuffetLocal cuisineFruitDrinks selectionFor guests onlyNo swimwear (dress code)Casual (dress code)

All-inclusive

BuffetSet menuChocolate/BiscuitsSandwichesPancakesFruitPastriesFinger foodIce creamCold cutsJamDrinks selection

Snacks

Only included in All-Inclusive
Additional offers

Private dining

On requestFor a feeSet menuOutdoorReservation necessary

Alcoholic drinks

Only included in All-InclusiveAperitifsCocktails

Diet meals

On request

Gluten-free meals

Non-alcoholic drinks

Free of chargeOnly included in All-Inclusive

Special catering options

On requestFree of charge

Vegetarian meals

On requestFree of charge

Vegan meals

Lactose-free 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

Set in a quiet, out-of-town spot in Skaleta, the hotel enjoys direct access to a public sandy beach awarded Blue Flag status, with sun loungers and parasols on the shore. A bus stop lies around 100 m away for easy local connections. Heraklion “N. Kazantzakis” Airport is approximately 65 km away, while Chania “I. Daskalogiannis” Airport is around 77 km from the property.

Facilities

Creta Star is an adults-only, non-smoking holiday complex with a calm, contemporary feel and an eco-friendly approach. Air-conditioned public areas include a welcoming lobby with multilingual staff and a 24-hour reception, alongside handy touches such as WiFi, a safe and round-the-clock luggage storage. Days drift easily between the saltwater outdoor pool and the freshwater indoor pool, framed by gardens and a terrace with sun loungers, parasols and bath towels. A minimarket sits alongside two shops run by external operators, while laundry, dry cleaning and ironing are offered on request for a fee, as are 24-hour transfers arranged through an independent provider.

Rooms

Accommodation is arranged across doubles and junior suites, with mountain views, sea views and side sea views available. Each room features air conditioning, WiFi, a safe, a desk, a radio and a kettle, alongside a mini fridge and a 50-inch Smart TV with satellite and international channels, plus sound insulation for added comfort. Beds are arranged as twin beds or a double bed or 2 single beds. Tea and coffee making facilities are included. Bathrooms come with toiletries, a hairdryer and a rain shower. Selected rooms add outdoor furniture, while Junior Suite Sea View, Junior Suite Side Sea View and Junior Suite Mountain View also include bathrobes and a sofa bed.

Sports and Entertainment

A lively adults-focused programme brings evenings to life with live music, while daytime energy is kept up with aquafit and a choice of on-site games including basketball, boccia and outdoor table tennis. Tennis is available on two on-site courts with reservations necessary, and archery is run by an external operator. For a more restorative pace, the spa area offers treatments on request for a fee, including massages, reflexology, facials and anti-ageing therapies, alongside a hammam and sauna with reservations required for selected experiences. Diving is arranged for a fee through an independent operator outside the premises.

Meals

Dining centres on three restaurants, ranging from the air-conditioned Main Restaurant with an outdoor area serving international and local buffet spreads, to the Snack - Lunch Restaurant for relaxed buffet dining with Greek favourites and pizza, plus Mistral Fine Dining for Mediterranean set menus with reservations required. Breakfast is served as a buffet with American breakfast choices and options such as gluten-free and lactose-free items, while dinner is a buffet with local cuisine. Lunch, snacks, and both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included only with the all-inclusive arrangement, which also features buffet and set-menu dining alongside finger food. Vegan meals are offered, with diet, vegetarian, lactose-free and other special catering options available on request, and private outdoor dining can be arranged on request for a fee with reservations necessary.

Payment options

Payments are accepted by physical credit cards including MasterCard and Visa.