"The swimming pool downstairs is also incredible, really nice to book it for a low number slot + no kids <3."
Daniel from United Kingdom
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"Stunning spa and wet zone with hot tub and amazing massages - I've seen nothing like it in Heraklio."
Mike from Poland
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Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa offers a seamless blend of luxury and modern comfort, featuring spa facilities and a rooftop bar. This adults-only, five-star hotel in the center of Heraklion invites guests to unwind and rejuvenate while enjoying exquisite dining options.
Rooms & Amenities
Each room at Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa is designed for comfort and elegance, featuring air-conditioned accommodations with a wardrobe, coffee machine, minibar, and private bathroom. Selected suites include exclusive amenities like a heated plunge pool, while Deluxe Swim-Up Rooms provide direct access to the rooftop pool.
Dining & Leisure
Dining at Ethereal White Resort encompasses a premium breakfast buffet and an à la carte menu showcasing local and international cuisine. The rooftop bar offers a chic setting for cocktails with panoramic views of the city, making it a perfect spot for socializing.
Wellness & Business
The spa at Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa features a heated pool, sauna, and a range of rejuvenating treatments to enhance well-being. A state-of-the-art gym is available for fitness enthusiasts. Two stylish meeting rooms are also offered, equipped with HD screens and high-speed internet for professional needs.
Location & Accessibility
Ethereal White Resort is located 2 km from the port and 6 km from Heraklion International Airport, with easy access to public transport options including scheduled buses. Nearby attractions include the Historical Museum of Crete and the Venetian city walls, enhancing the convenience of your stay.
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Restaurant Avli for local flavors.
Discover the hidden treasures at Heraklion's Central Market.
Visit the ancient ruins of Knossos, a must-see landmark.
Enjoy a wine tasting at the local estate, Dourakis Winery.
Take a sunset stroll at the picturesque Koules Fortress.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double Pool-Front
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Luxury Suite
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Junior Suite
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
iPad
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa offers a delightful dining experience that beautifully fuses local and international cuisine. Guests can savor a variety of dishes, from Mediterranean flavors to American classics, all in a modern, inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxation and enjoyment.
Restaurant
American, Greek, Mediterranean, Local, European
Ambiance
Modern indoor setting with an inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A menu that highlights local ingredients intertwined with international influences. The restaurant caters to various dietary preferences, ensuring a memorable meal for everyone.
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
910 m
Landmark
Venetian city walls
1.3
km
Landmark
Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis
1.3
km
Landmark
Saint George Apanosifis
840 m
Museum
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
860 m
Park
Georgiadis Park
940 m
Marina
Old Venetian Harbour
850 m
Nearby
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
360 m
Museum
Historical Museum of Crete
310 m
25th Avgoustou
Loggia
450 m
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
360 m
Plateia Kallergon 100 Plateia Liontarion
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
420 m
Church
Agios Titos Church
510 m
Chanion 22
The Chronaki House
150 m
Theatre
Minoan Theater
300 m
Karterou
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
190 m
Mall
25th of August Street
300 m
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
310 m
Pl. Kornarou 40
Turkish Pumphouse
420 m
Voroi Pirgiotissis Vori
Museum of Cretan Ethnology
430 m
Epimenidou 18
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
490 m
25is Avgoustou Venetian Harbour
Venetian Shipyards
500 m
Moni Palianis
510 m
Fountain
Bembo Fountain
440 m
Agiou Mina 25
Church of Crete
280 m
Eikostis Pemptis Avgoustou 13
Doctor Fish Heraklion
410 m
Theotokopoulou 30
Theotokopoulos Park
250 m
Avgeki
Cretan Quality Distillery
160 m
Restaurants
Golden Dragon
150 m
Agiostefaniton 4 Evgenikou
Amalias Kitchen
460 m
Arkoleontos 3
Biscotto Cafe
180 m
36 Chandakos
Epi Chandakos
210 m
Chandakos 43
Prassein Aloga
230 m
21 Chandakos Chandakos & Kidonias
Triaina
140 m
Odos 1878
Kayabee Mezedopoleion
200 m
Kagiampi
Via Pastarella
300 m
Kantanoleon 2 Parko Theotokopoulou
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcases artifacts from Minoan civilization, emphasizing Crete's historical significance and culture.
Koules
12 minutes' walk
A historic Venetian fortress offering scenic views of the harbor and insights into maritime history.
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
11 minutes' walk
Focuses on the Battle of Crete with exhibits detailing local resistance efforts during WWII.
Morosini Lions Fountain
5 minutes' walk
A charming Venetian fountain, perfect for a photo stop and experiencing local life in the city square.
Hiking at Mount Ida
30-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails offering breathtaking views. Rental services are available for gear.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios focusing on wellness and meditation. Classes book quickly.
Golden Dragon
2 minutes' walk
Chinese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include Peking duck and dim sum.
Amalias Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek dishes using local ingredients. Known for their moussaka and friendly service.
Old Venetian Harbour
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant area with cafes and bars along the water. Perfect for evening strolls and local events.
Live Music at Kretikos
10 minutes' walk
Local venue hosting live music events, including weekly jazz nights and traditional Greek performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete)17 min
·
1.4
km
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)9 min
·
5.5
km
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)196 min
·
130.3
km
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
9.2
9.2/10 based on 789 reviews
Graham
United Kingdom,
January
2025
9.4/10
My stay at the resort spa was truly remarkable. The staff went out of their way to ensure my comfort and satisfaction, which made a huge difference. The breakfast buffet was an absolute highlight, with so many fresh options to choose from. I found the spa experience to be exquisite; the treatments were top-notch and really added to my relaxation. However, while the overall ambiance was amazing, I encountered a few minor technology hiccups in my room that could use some improvement.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were luxurious and spacious, decorated with high-quality furnishings. I felt truly pampered during my stay.
Service
10.0
The dedication to guest satisfaction was impressive. The staff consistently went above and beyond to attend to my needs.
Location
9.0
The location was perfectly situated, making it easy to access local attractions and restaurants. It enriched my overall travel experience.
Dining
10.0
The breakfast buffet was outstanding and offered a wide variety of fresh options, including made-to-order eggs.
Facilities
9.0
The spa facilities and services provided a tranquil atmosphere, making my visits incredibly relaxing. The rooftop pool was also a highlight, providing a serene environment to unwind.
Victor
United Kingdom,
January
2025
9.2/10
I had an incredible stay at this hotel! The staff was outstanding, and their service really made my trip special. The breakfast buffet was a delightful highlight, offering fresh and varied options. The spa experience was exquisite, helping me feel completely relaxed throughout my stay. On the downside, although the rooms were luxurious and comfortable, they could have used a few more modern enhancements. Overall, it was a memorable experience that I would highly recommend.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were luxurious, clean, and spacious, making me feel pampered during my stay.
Service
10.0
The service was top-notch with a dedication to guest satisfaction that really stood out.
Location
9.0
The hotel's strategic location made it easy to access local attractions and restaurants.
Dining
9.0
The breakfast buffet was impressive, with a wide variety that kept me excited for each morning.
Facilities
9.0
The spa experience was exceptional, and the rooftop pool provided a perfect spot to relax.
Ken
United Kingdom,
December
2024
9.2/10
My stay at the resort spa was truly delightful, marked by outstanding staff service and an exquisite spa experience. The breakfast buffet was a highlight, offering a variety of delicious options. The room quality was luxurious, providing a pampered atmosphere. However, I found the technology in the room to be a bit finicky at times, which detracted from the overall experience. Additionally, while the communal spaces were comfortable, I would have appreciated more distinct features in those areas.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious, clean, and designed with high-quality furnishings, making me feel thoroughly pampered during my stay.
Service
10.0
Staff went out of their way to ensure my comfort and satisfaction, handling requests with great attention to detail.
Location
9.0
The resort is conveniently located, allowing for easy exploration of local attractions and culture.
Dining
9.0
The breakfast was often referred to as a highlight, with a wide variety of fresh offerings that started my days on a delightful note.
Facilities
9.0
The spa facilities were impressive, providing excellent treatments and a beautifully tranquil atmosphere.
Mark
United Kingdom,
December
2024
9.4/10
I had a truly remarkable experience during my stay at this resort spa. The outstanding staff service made every interaction feel personal and memorable. The breakfast buffet was a delightful highlight, offering a fantastic variety of fresh options that set the tone for my day. I particularly enjoyed the luxurious room quality, which was spacious and well-furnished, making me feel pampered. While everything was impressive overall, I did wish for some additional variety in the dining options throughout the day.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms were absolutely luxurious, clean, and spacious, providing a sense of comfort and relaxation during my stay.
Service
10.0
The staff was exceptional, going above and beyond to cater to my preferences and needs, which made me feel valued.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located, giving me easy access to local attractions and making my explorations effortless.
Dining
8.0
I enjoyed the dining experiences, particularly the breakfast buffet, though I would love to see more variety in the lunch and dinner menus.
Facilities
10.0
The spa experience was exquisite, with top-notch treatments and a tranquil ambiance that made it hard to leave.
Outstanding staff service
Limited dining variety
Joe
United Kingdom,
September
2024
9.2/10
My stay was truly enhanced by the outstanding staff who provided friendly and professional service throughout. The impressive breakfast buffet and luxurious room quality were definite highlights. The spa experience was exquisite, although the dining options, while good, could use a bit more variety. Overall, the hotel boasts a convenient location close to local attractions, making it a great choice for relaxation and exploration.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms were luxurious, clean, and spacious, making me feel pampered during my stay.
Service
10.0
Service was exceptional! The staff went above and beyond to ensure all my needs were met, always with a smile.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was perfect for visiting local attractions, restaurants, and accessing public transport easily.
Dining
8.0
The breakfast spread was amazing, but I wish there were more options for lunch and dinner choices.
Facilities
9.0
The spa was a major highlight, providing excellent treatments and a tranquil atmosphere that I thoroughly enjoyed.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ethereal White Resort & Spa - Adults Only serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek, Albanian
Number of rooms:
49
FAQs
About Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa - Adults Only
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa - Adults Only?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa - Adults Only from Heraklion International Airport?
The hotel is 3 km from Heraklion International Airport.
What type of cuisine does the restaurant at Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa - Adults Only serve?
The restaurant offers American, Greek, and Mediterranean cuisine.
Are there any notable attractions near Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa - Adults Only?
Notable attractions nearby include the Venetian Walls (1 km), Heraklion Archaeological Museum (1 km), and The Palace of Knossos (5 km).
Does Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa - Adults Only offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa - Adults Only?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee machine, and free toiletries.
Is there a fitness facility at Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa - Adults Only?
Yes, a state-of-the-art fitness centre is available for guests.
What are some dining options near Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa - Adults Only?
Nearby restaurants include Amalias Kitchen (0.5 km), Ice D. Rolls (0.5 km), and Golden Dragon (0.5 km).
Can guests enjoy any outdoor swimming facilities at Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa - Adults Only?
Guests have access to a seasonal outdoor pool and a rooftop pool.
Does Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa - Adults Only provide airport shuttle services?
Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What type of guests does Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa - Adults Only cater to?
This hotel is designed for adults only, making it ideal for couples and business travelers.
Is parking available at Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa - Adults Only?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What are the spa services offered at Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa - Adults Only?
The spa offers holistic treatments, including massages, body wraps, and facial treatments.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa - Adults Only?
The staff speaks German, Greek, English, and French.