"The grounds are beautiful and the whole place is maintained really well."
Lily from United Kingdom
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"Huge well equipped rooms (suite), spotlessly clean, lovely pool & gardens, good parking on site."
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"Large suite with separate bedroom and large bathroom."
Anna from United Kingdom
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"Fabulous breakfast choice with seating area near pool ."
Janet from Greece
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"Wonderful views from the terrace."
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Katalagari Country Suites in Heraklion: Open-plan suites with kitchen, seasonal outdoor pool, and authentic Cretan dining
Accommodations
Katalagari Country Suites offers 12 open-plan suites with kitchen and dining areas on the first floor. Each suite includes a private bathroom, balcony, garden views, air conditioning, and soundproofing. Family rooms are available, and guests can use the Tea/Coffee Maker provided in all suites.
Dining & Breakfast
The on-site restaurant serves authentic Cretan cuisine using local products, with a daily American breakfast that includes fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice. A bar and snack bar offer wine, champagne, and light meals throughout the day. Guests can also request flexible dietary options to suit their needs.
Facilities & Services
The seasonal outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by sun loungers, sun umbrellas, and a well-maintained garden with an outdoor seating area. Free parking and street parking are available on site, and luggage storage, safety deposit boxes, and daily housekeeping are provided. Car hire and a tour desk help guests explore nearby cultural landmarks and natural beauty.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located 17 km from Heraklion International Airport and 11 km from the Palace of Knossos. Guests are within easy driving distance of the Traditional Village of Smari and the Nikos Kazantzakis Museum. Archanes, with its wineries and restaurants, is a 5-minute drive away, while Heraklion is reachable in about 20 minutes.
Pet-Friendly & Family
Katalagari Country Suites is a pet-friendly hotel that welcomes guests with their pets. The property offers family rooms and a safe, supervised pool area suitable for children. The surrounding countryside provides walking distance access to three local tavernas in Katalagari village.
Highlights
Suites: first-floor open-plan suites with kitchen and dining areas
Pool: seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and garden
Location: 17 km from airport, 11 km from Palace of Knossos
Pet-friendly: pets allowed on the property
Breakfast: daily American breakfast with local products
Must-do experiences
Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for ancient treasures.
Try Cretan moussaka at Peskesi for an authentic flavor experience.
Explore the local market at Agios Titos for fresh produce and locals.
Take a trip to the historic Knossos Palace, just outside the city.
Stroll through the enchanting Venetian harbor at sunset.
Choose your island room type
Katalagari Country Suites offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Suite
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Premium Suite
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Suite
2 persons
60 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Katalagari Country Suites offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Katalagari Country Suites: Location on the Island
Katalagari Village, Heraklion (Crete), 70100,
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Archaeological Museum of Arhanes
25 minutes walking
Collection of artifacts showcasing Minoan civilization. Notable for its guided tours and educational exhibits.
Ecologiko Parko Giouchta
25 minutes walking
A lush ecological park ideal for picnics and nature walks. Features walking paths and local flora.
Folk Museum of Arhanes
25 minutes walking
Displays traditional Cretan life through artifacts and exhibits. Engages visitors with its interactive displays.
Kazantzakis Museum
10-minute drive
Dedicated to renowned author Nikos Kazantzakis. Offers guided tours and a serene garden for relaxation.
Hiking in Kounaviano Gorge
40 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trail providing stunning views. Accessible via local paths with gear rentals available nearby.
Wine Tasting at Rhous Winery
30-minute drive
Enjoy guided tours and tastings of Cretan wines. Reservations recommended for an unforgettable experience.
Relaxation at Local Spas
25 minutes walking
Multiple spas offering wellness treatments. Ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring the area.
I Avli Tis Chrysanthis
6 minutes walking
Casual setting with traditional Cretan dishes. Known for fresh ingredients and local wines.
Bakaliko
25 minutes walking
Offers a mix of Cretan and Mediterranean dishes. Friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Labyrinth - Musical Workshop
10-minute drive
Live music venue hosting weekly events. Family-friendly atmosphere with frequent cultural nights.
Local Wine Bars
25 minutes walking
Charming wine bars with local selections. Perfect for evening unwind with live music on weekends.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete) 19 min · 7.8 mi
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 27 min · 10.9 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 210 min · 86.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Katalagari Country Suites from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 184 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Really good staff hospitality
Beautifully maintained hotel
Diverse breakfast options
Spacious accommodations
Serene environment
Cons
Road noise
Bathroom maintenance needed
Parking access issues
Limited evening dining
Guest reviews
based on 390 reviews
9.1/10
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