OPEN FROM EARLY APRIL UNTIL LATE OCTOBER - The Venus Melena Hotel is located in the heart of the picturesque town of Hersonissos, on the north coast of the island of Crete. The location offers easy access to and from all parts of the beautiful island of Crete as the town is one of the busiest tourist resorts and has very good bus and taxi services. The Venus Melena is only 70 metres from the sea and close to the numerous shops, clubs, bars and monuments.
Right Choice
This simple yet elegant hotel is ideal for families and couples looking for a relaxed environment in a central location from which to enjoy a holiday in Crete.
Location and Resort
The Venus Melena combines beautifully the classical Greek style with all the contemporary amenities, in a relaxed atmosphere. It consists of 58 spacious rooms, nicely decorated and furnished with all that is necessary to make your holiday comfortable and memorable. The popular and lively resort of Hersonissos, has an attractive harbour lined with many restaurants, bars, tavernas, cafes and clubs that come alive at night with live music and dancing. There is the opportunity to try water sports in the area including paragliding, waterskiing and windsurfing and there is a golf course, 2 waterparks and a go karting track.
Swimming Pools
The hotel has a swimming pool.
Eating and Drinking
The hotel has a restaurant, a snack bar and a bar.
Accommodation
All have balcony/terrace bathroom/shower WC air conditioning satellite TV fridge * (certain amenities may be payable locally)
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