Airports
Within 150 km
- Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Χανίων «Ιωάννης Δασκαλογιάννης» (~43 km)
- Chania International Airport (~45 km)
- Αεροδρόμιο Μάλεμε (~63 km)
Horizon Beach
Family Fit Score
51
Overview
Horizon Beach in Crete is a family-friendly hotel with pools, a children's playground, and proximity to beautiful beaches and local attractions.
Horizon Beach Hotel, located in Stalis, Crete, offers a welcoming atmosphere for families. The hotel features outdoor pools, including a children's pool and a waterslide, making it an enjoyable spot for kids. Families appreciate the nearby sandy beaches, such as Plakias Beach and the stunning Σκίνος beach, both within walking distance. Local amenities, including cafes and shops, are conveniently located within 2 km. The hotel is also close to cultural attractions like the Mill of Chatzis and the Museum Monastery Foinikias, providing opportunities for family outings. With Chania International Airport just 45 km away, access to the hotel is straightforward, making it a practical choice for family vacations.
Best for
Families looking for a beachside getaway with child-friendly amenities.
Family Fit Score
Family Fit Score
51
Family score based on structured hotel features with weighted categories. Strongest areas: Pool and Review Signal. Highlights: water slides.
Key family features
- Water slides
- Children's pool
- Near beach
- Playground
Featured in collections
Curated shortlists in Crete that include this hotel.
Pros
- Close to several beautiful beaches
- Children's pool and playground available
- Family-friendly atmosphere
Cons
- Some guests mention distance from the town center
- Limited entertainment options for older kids
Parent tips
- Consider renting a car for easier access to nearby attractions
- Check for local dining options that cater to families
Rooms
Rooms with sea views are recommended for a more enjoyable stay.
Location
Horizon Beach is conveniently located near several beaches and local amenities, with easy access to Chania International Airport.
Getting there
Nearest transport from OpenStreetMap
Legend
- This hotel
- Airports
- Beaches
- Culture & attractions
- Cafes & restaurants
- Shops & essentials
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Nearby on the map
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Location questions
Distances from OpenStreetMap — editorial context, not on-site hotel facilities.
- How far is Horizon Beach from the beach?
- According to OpenStreetMap, the nearest mapped beach is Σκίνος, about ~117m away.
- What is the nearest airport to Horizon Beach?
- OpenStreetMap lists Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Χανίων «Ιωάννης Δασκαλογιάννης» as the nearest airport, roughly ~43 km away.
Nearby activities
- Visit the Mill of Chatzis for a cultural experience
- Explore the Donkey Sanctuary for family fun
- Enjoy a day at Plakias Beach
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Cyano Boutique Hotel
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Family Fit Score
47
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- Children's pool
- Near beach
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