Kato Zakros Palace Apartments

Crete · Κάτω Ζάκρος

Kato Zakros Palace Apartments

Family Fit Score 56
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Overview

Kato Zakros Palace Apartments in Crete offers family-friendly apartment-style accommodations with stunning views of the Minoan Palace and nearby beaches.

Nestled on a hill in Kato Zakros Village, Kato Zakros Palace Apartments provides a tranquil retreat for families. The apartments feature panoramic views of the Minoan Palace and the sea, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. Just a short walk from Krinakia Beach and local dining options, the property is well-rated for its cleanliness and comfort. Guests appreciate the friendly service and well-equipped kitchenettes, perfect for families looking to prepare their own meals. The nearby attractions include the ancient Minoan Palace and the scenic Zakros Gorge, both within a short drive. With easy access to Sitia Airport, this location combines relaxation with cultural exploration.

Best for

Families seeking a peaceful stay with easy access to beaches and cultural sites.

Family Fit Score

Family Fit Score 56

Family score based on structured hotel features with weighted categories. Strongest areas: Room and Review Signal. Highlights: family rooms.

Key family features

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Pros

  • Stunning views from the apartments
  • Well-equipped kitchenettes for self-catering
  • Close to local restaurants and beaches

Cons

  • No facilities specifically for young children
  • Children under 10 are not accommodated

Parent tips

  • Bring your own spices if you plan to cook
  • Enjoy the local taverns for authentic Greek cuisine

Rooms

Consider booking a studio with a sea view for the best experience.

Food

No breakfast service is available; however, local dining options are within walking distance.

Location

Located approximately 20 km from Sitia Airport, the hotel is easily accessible for travelers. Nearby attractions include Krinakia Beach (4.2 km) and the Minoan Palace of Kato Zakros (14-minute walk).

Κάτω Ζάκρος, 72300

Getting there

Nearest transport from OpenStreetMap

Airports

Within 150 km

  • Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Σητείας (~20 km)
  • Δημοτικός Αερολιμένας Κάσου (~69 km)
  • Στρατιωτικό Αεροδρόμιο Καστελλίου (~86 km)

Legend

  • This hotel
  • Airports
  • Beaches
  • Culture & attractions
  • Cafes & restaurants

This hotel and 11 nearby places from OpenStreetMap.

Nearby on the map

From OpenStreetMap — grouped by category (editorial nearby context).

Beaches

up to 5 km

  • Krinakia beach (~4.2 km)
  • Paralia Potamos (~4.6 km)

Culture & attractions

up to 10 km

  • Ζάκρος (~5.1 km)

Cafes & restaurants

up to 2 km

  • Amnesia (~506m)
  • Nikos Platanakis (~529m)
  • Glaros (~538m)
  • Nostos (~551m)
  • Akrogiali (~599m)

Location questions

Distances from OpenStreetMap — editorial context, not on-site hotel facilities.

How far is Kato Zakros Palace Apartments from the beach?
According to OpenStreetMap, the nearest mapped beach is Krinakia beach, about ~4.2 km away.
What is the nearest airport to Kato Zakros Palace Apartments?
OpenStreetMap lists Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Σητείας as the nearest airport, roughly ~20 km away.

Nearby activities

  • Visit the Minoan Palace of Kato Zakros
  • Explore Zakros Gorge
  • Relax at Krinakia Beach

Similar hotels nearby

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Yiannis Retreat

Yiannis Retreat

Crete Sitia ~476m away

Family Fit Score 52

Families seeking a peaceful retreat with access to nature and local culture.

  • Kitchenette
  • Apartment style
  • Near beach
  • Quiet area

Yiannis Retreat in Sitia, Crete, offers a tranquil escape with 9 restored stone houses surrounded by nature, just 800 meters from Kato Zakros beach.

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