The luxury five star boutique hotel Aldemar Royal Villas is built in the Minoan style, surrounded by flowering gardens and well-kept lawns, including a complex of villas and suites, It is located in the area of Anissaras, on the north coast of Crete, in the same area as Aldemar Knossos Royal. Guests can use all the services of the sister hotel complex. Just 2 km from the hotel, the popular resort of Hersonissos is located, with a variety of shops, restaurants and bars, as well as an active nightlife. Luxurious suites and villas are characterized by absolute elegance and high comfort, have high-quality furniture, luxurious linens, exclusive bathroom amenities and modern technical equipment. All villas and suites have spacious furnished terraces or verandas, private or shared pools, providing a wonderful view of the hotel’s blooming gardens or a magnificent view of the sea and the beach. At the hotel’s restaurants, guests can enjoy a variety of first-class cooking, international and national Greek cuisine. Themed evenings are regularly held where guests can discover the new tastes of Greek and Italian cuisine. The hotel offers many opportunities for outdoor activities - a large selection of water activities, water polo, beach volleyball, water sports center, diving, two tennis courts, a squash court and a fitness center. Well-maintained private sandy beach under the control of certified lifeguards, has comfortable sun loungers and umbrellas, showers and changing rooms, a toilet and a gazebo on the beach for an additional fee. For children, the hotel provides two outdoor swimming pools, one of which with sea water, a water slide of 45 meters in length, children's playgrounds, clubs for children and teenagers with a rich program of recreational and educational activities. Guests of Aldemar Knossos Villas can visit the health and beauty center “Royal Mare Thalasso”, which has been awarded the World Travel Awards each year since 2006, located in the neighboring Aldemar Royal Mare hotel.
VILLAS RETAURANT
Breakfast: 08.00-11.00 (American Buffet)
Room service: 07.30-12.00
Alternative choices for breakfast at the following departments
MAIN RESTAURANT
Early Breakfast: 07.00-07.30 (Continental)
Breakfast: 07.30-10.00 (American Buffet)
Lunch: 12.30-14.45 (Buffet: Salads, dressings, hot & cold appetizers, main courses, selection of desserts, ice-cream and fresh fruit; drinks: water, local wine, beer, soft drinks, juice (served))
Dinner: 18.30-21.15 (Buffet: Salads, dressings, hot & cold appetizers, main courses, show cooking, selection of desserts, ice-cream and variety of fresh seasonal fruits; drinks: water, local wine, beer, soft drinks, juice; 2 theme buffets weekly)
SNACK BAR
Operating hours: 10.00-17.30 (Self-service)
Late breakfast: 10.00-11.15 (Continental)
Coffee time: 11.15-12.30/16.30-17.30 (Self-service; Filter coffee, espresso and cappuccino, instant coffee, Greek coffee, water, soft drinks, tea, fruit juice, selection of pastries and cakes)
Snacks: 15.30-16.30 (Snacks and Ice cream)
Lunch: 12.30-15.30 (Buffet: Salads, dressings, hot dishes, selection of desserts, ice-cream and fresh fruit; drinks: water, local wine, beer, soft drinks, juice)
BEACH RESTAURANT A LA CARTE
Lunch: 12.00-17.30 (A la carte; drinks: water, local wine, beer, soft drinks, juice (served))
TAVERNA ARTEMIS
Dinner: 19.00-23.30 (A la carte menu; drinks: mineral water, local wine, Greek beer, soft drinks, juices, coffee, tea (table service))
RESTAURANT FONTANA AMOROSA
Dinner: 19.00-23.30 (A la carte menu; drinks: bottle of wine, bottled beer, water, soft drinks, fruit juice, brandy Metaxa, ouzo, raki (table service))
MAIN BAR
Operating hours: 18.00-00.00 (Filter coffee, espresso and cappuccino, instant coffee, water, soft drinks, tea, glass of wine, draught beer, fruit juice, Metaxa, ouzo, raki, international alcoholic drinks; Not included: Premium Brands, Champagne and Cognac)
OPEN DISCO: 22.30-00.00 (June – Sept)
MANITARI BAR
Operating hours: 10.30-17.30 / 10.30-23.30 (15/06-15/09) (Drinks: Filter coffee, espresso and cappuccino, instant coffee, water, soft drinks, tea, glass of wine, draught beer, fruit juice, Metaxas, ouzo, raki international alcoholic drinks. Selection of ice-cream and granite (2 flavors; not included: Premium Brands, Champagne and Cognac)
Coffee time: 11.15-12.30 / 16.30-17.30 (Self-service; Filter coffee, espresso and cappuccino, instant coffee, Greek coffee, water, soft drinks, tea, fruit juice, selection of pastries and cakes)
Snacks: 15.30-16.30
POOL BAR
Operating hours: 10.30-17.30 ( Filter coffee, espresso and cappuccino, instant coffee, water, soft drinks, tea, glass of wine, draught beer, fruit juice, Metaxa, ouzo, raki, international alcoholic drinks. Selection of ice-cream & granite beverages (2 flavours); Not included: Premium Brands, Champagne and Cognac)
Coffee time: 11.15-12.30 / 16.30-17.30 (Self-service; Filter coffee, espresso and cappuccino, instant coffee, Greek coffee, water, soft drinks, tea, fruit juice, selection of pastries and cakes)
KAFENIO
Operating hours: 17.30-22.30 (Ouzo, raki, wine, beer, water, soft drinks, tea, Greek coffee, Metaxa, international & local spirits)
BEACH PARTY: 21.00-00.00 (June-September)
SPECIAL EVENTS ARE ON EXTRA CHARGE
NOTES
Some departments or services may operate periodically, depending on weather conditions.
Juices are not fresh.
Local alcoholic drinks: raki, ouzo, brandy.
International alcoholic drinks and spirits (except champagne): liquor, gin, vodka, rum, tequila, whiskey.
All drinks are listed in each department’s catalogue.
Every guest is entitled to 2 drinks each time.
For safety reasons, drinks around the pools and beach, must be served in plastic containers.
Underage children (under 18 y.o.) are not allowed to consume alcohol.
Smoking is prohibited in all internal areas of the hotel (restaurants, bars, public spaces).
Dress code: Smart casual (no shorts, sleeveless t-shirts, etc.) in all restaurants – bars during dinner (As an exception, bermuda trousers are allowed)
Wearing an all-inclusive bracelet is obligatory in order to be served. The bracelet must be returned to the reception on departure day. Lost bracelets have to be immediately reported to the reception, in order to receive news (at extra) charge.
Royal Maisonette
Imperial Villa – Europi
Imperial Villa – Faidra
Junior Suite Sharing Pool
Adjacent to garden, pool or sea view, all with sparing pool1 bedroom / sitting-room and 1 bathroom with whirlpool bath 2-3 persons, private section on the beach
Knossos Suite Sharing Pool
With garden, pool or sea view, all with sharing pool1 bedroom, 1 sitting-room / dinning-room, bathroom with whirlpool bath, 2+2 persons, private section on the beach
Knossos Maisonette Sharing Pool
With garden, pool or sea view, all with sharing pool – two floor villa. Ground floor: 1 sitting-room / dinning-room /study and 1 WC with shower; First floor: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with whirlpool bath, 2+2 persons, private section on the beach.
Royal Suite Seafront Sharing Pool
Sea front with sharing pool; 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (one with whirlpool bath & shower), 1 sitting-room / dinning-room / study with fireplace, 1 WC, 4+2 persons, private section on the beach with private Gazebo
Villa Ariadne Seafront Private Pool
A sea front complex with 2 Royal Suites, 2 Knossos Suites and 2 juniors with private pool, 3 private Gazebos on the beach. For 2 - 24 persons. As per amenities and services of each type of suite: Royal Suite, Knossos and Junior