Airports
Within 150 km
- Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Ηρακλείου Νίκος Καζαντζάκης (~34 km)
- Στρατιωτικό Αεροδρόμιο Καστελλίου (~39 km)
- Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Χανίων «Ιωάννης Δασκαλογιάννης» (~82 km)
Crete · Zaros
Κέραμος
Family Fit Score
50
Overview
Keramos is a charming family-run guesthouse in Zaros, Crete, known for its warm hospitality and award-winning breakfast featuring homemade pastries and local ingredients.
Located in the picturesque village of Zaros, Keramos offers a traditional guesthouse experience with spacious, well-equipped rooms that include kitchenettes and balconies with stunning views of Mount Psiloritis. Guests rave about the delicious breakfast prepared by Mrs. Katerina, which includes over 20 types of homemade Cretan pies and local delicacies. The guesthouse is conveniently situated near cultural attractions such as the Archeological Museum of Messara and the Roman Tombs, and is a short drive from the beaches of the south coast. Families appreciate the friendly atmosphere and the opportunity to explore the charming village and its surroundings.
Best for
Families seeking a traditional Cretan experience with excellent hospitality and local cuisine.
Family Fit Score
Family Fit Score
50
Family score based on structured hotel features with weighted categories. Strongest areas: Room and Review Signal. Highlights: family rooms.
Key family features
- Family rooms
- Kitchenette
Featured in collections
Curated shortlists in Crete that include this hotel.
Pros
- Spacious family rooms available
- Award-winning homemade breakfast
- Friendly and helpful staff
- Close to cultural attractions
Cons
- Limited on-site amenities
- Not directly on the beach
Parent tips
- Try the homemade pastries at breakfast
- Explore the nearby village for local dining options
- Consider visiting the beaches on the south coast
Rooms
Rooms are large and traditionally decorated, with kitchenettes and balconies for enjoying the views.
Food
Breakfast is highly praised, featuring local products and a variety of homemade pastries.
Location
Keramos is located in Zaros, approximately 45 km from Heraklion and close to several cultural attractions and restaurants.
Zaros, 70400
Getting there
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Location questions
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- What is the nearest airport to Κέραμος?
- OpenStreetMap lists Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Ηρακλείου Νίκος Καζαντζάκης as the nearest airport, roughly ~34 km away.
Nearby activities
- Visit Cretanzeuspark (~6.9 km)
- Explore the Archeological Museum of Messara (~8.4 km)
- Discover the Roman Tombs (~9.7 km)
Similar hotels nearby
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Eleonas Traditional Cottages
Crete ~1.2 km away
Family Fit Score
55
Families seeking a peaceful retreat in nature with opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
- Children's pool
- Family rooms
- Kitchenette
- Quiet area
Eleonas Traditional Cottages in Crete offers a serene escape with private stone cottages, a children's pool, and a focus on eco-tourism and authentic Cretan hospitality.
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