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About Resort

Drapanos Hill, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece, 70014
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Near Star Beach
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.9
/5

The Nest Resort, a 2-star Hersonissos (Crete) hotel, offers air-conditioned rooms with stunning panoramic views of the Aegean Sea. It features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a bar, and a wellness area with a sauna, hot tub, and hammam. Guests can benefit from free private parking and enjoy Greek, Mediterranean, and local cuisine at the on-site restaurant.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Nest Resort offer a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Certain accommodations include a balcony with either garden or sea views, and some also feature a kitchen equipped with a fridge, oven, and dishwasher.

Dining Options

Dining options at The Nest Resort include a restaurant serving Greek, Mediterranean, and local dishes. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast on-site while soaking in views of the surrounding area.

Leisure & Wellness

The wellness area at The Nest Resort allows guests to pamper themselves with various treatments, ensuring relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel also provides free bikes for guests to explore the surroundings.

Services & Transportation

The Nest Resort houses a 24-hour front desk offering services such as airport transfers and free WiFi throughout the property. The nearest bus stop is approximately 11 minutes away by foot, facilitating convenient transportation options.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Harakas on the beach.
  • Visit the ancient ruins of Malia for a taste of history.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Hersonissos market for local goods.
  • Explore the Cretaquarium for an educational family adventure.
  • Try Cretan dakos at a local taverna for a culinary delight.
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The Nest Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Patio
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two Bedroom villa Private Pool Sea View
2 persons
2100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Four Bedroom Villa Private Pool Sea View
2 persons
3340 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

The Nest Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The Nest Resort, culinary delights come alive at the Kafeneio Bar Lounge, a haven for those who wish to indulge in a blend of Greek, Mediterranean, and local flavors. Guests can enjoy a delightful brunch or unwinding cocktails in a setting that harmoniously fuses traditional and modern aesthetics.

Kafeneio Bar Lounge

Greek, Mediterranean, Local
Ambiance
An inviting space that combines traditional decor with a modern touch, creating a warm and romantic atmosphere perfect for casual gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlights include vegetarian and vegan options alongside gluten-free dishes, complemented by a carefully curated cocktail list. Enjoy leisurely brunches and relaxing afternoons during the cocktail hour for a flavorful escape.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

The Nest Resort Location

Drapanos Hill, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece, 70014
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Drapanos Hill, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece, 70014
Nearby
Museum
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
Buddha-Bar Beach
1.1 mi
Themistokleous Ave. Abaton Island Resort & Spa
Bony Fish Seafood Restaurant
1.1 mi
Themistokleous Ave.
Elemes Cretan Cuisine
1.1 mi
Themistokleous Ave.
Zorbas
5200 ft
26 Navarchou Nearchou
Oscars Bar Malia
1.2 mi
Dimokratias Beach Road
Romantic Corner Tarverna
1.2 mi
Beach Road
Country House cafe rasaurant & BBQ
3800 ft
18 Themistokleous Limenas Chersonisou
Maistrali Coffee Bar & Food
1.2 mi
Agiou Ioanni
Maistrali
1.2 mi
Ayiou Ioanni
Pelagos Taverna Restaurant
1.2 mi
Ag.Ioannou 203BEACH ROAD AFTER HOTEL BLU SEA 200 METERS.WELCOME.
Anatoli
4200 ft
14 Themistokleous
Explore Hersonissos (Crete)
Experience Hersonissos
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Drepanos
10 minutes' walk
A scenic hill and natural area offering stunning views and hiking opportunities in a tranquil environment.
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
17 minutes' walk
An open-air museum exhibiting traditional Cretan architecture and local cultural heritage. Guided tours available.
Star Beach
Star Beach
20 minutes' walk
A popular beach club featuring water sports, beach bars, and pools. Great for families and sun-seekers.
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
30 minutes' walk
An engaging aquarium showcasing marine life and reptiles. Offers educational tours and opportunities to interact.
Hersonissos Horseriding
15 minutes' walk
Guided horseback riding tours through picturesque landscapes. Suitable for all skill levels and available year-round.
Quad Safari
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling quad biking adventures across Crete's diverse terrain. Reservations recommended for an exhilarating experience.
Yoga Classes
20 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature, catering to all experience levels. Classes available in nearby wellness centers.
Water Sports at Star Beach
20 minutes' walk
Exciting water sports activities such as jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals are available on-site during summer months.
Bony Fish Seafood Restaurant
Bony Fish Seafood Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Charming seafood restaurant known for fresh fish dishes and a relaxing seaside atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Zorbas
Zorbas
19 minutes' walk
Traditional Cretan cuisine served in a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include Moussaka and Souvlaki.
Elemes Cretan Cuisine
Elemes Cretan Cuisine
25 minutes' walk
Offers farm-to-table dining experience with authentic local flavors. Great vegetarian options available.
Buddha-Bar Beach
Buddha-Bar Beach
20 minutes' walk
Stylish beachfront restaurant with a vibrant ambiance and Asian-influenced dishes. Perfect for special occasions.
Oscars Bar Malia
Oscars Bar Malia
25 minutes' walk
Lively bar known for cocktails and live music. Great ambiance for dancing and socializing in the evenings.
Palm Beach Club
Palm Beach Club
30 minutes' walk
Beach club offering live DJ performances and themed parties. Ideal for those looking for a vibrant nightlife experience.
Piskopiano Museum of Rural Life
Piskopiano Museum of Rural Life
30 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum that showcases traditional Cretan life. Family-friendly and great for history enthusiasts.
Central Beach Stalis
25 minutes' walk
Beach area with various bars and restaurants featuring live entertainment. Suitable for all ages and great for relaxing.
Getting around
City Centre
Hersonissos (Crete)6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)39 min  ·  16.1 mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)150 min  ·  62.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Nest Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Greek
Number of rooms:
21
Property is also known as
the nest crete
the nest resort
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Nest Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 144 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Charming boutique hotel
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Clean pool
Cons
Car needed
Noisy rooms
Slippery stairs
Guest reviews
based on 324 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Nest Resort
What is the distance from The Nest Resort to Heraklion International Airport?
The Nest Resort is located 23 km from Heraklion International Airport.
What nearby attractions are close to The Nest Resort?
Nearby attractions include Star Beach (2 km), Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre (2 km), and Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos (15 km).
What dining options are available at The Nest Resort?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Greek, Mediterranean, and local cuisine, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available.
What amenities does The Nest Resort offer for relaxation?
Amenities include a sauna, hot tub, hammam, and wellness spa treatments like massages and beauty services.
Is there a pool at The Nest Resort?
The Nest Resort features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and an infinity pool.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Nest Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What room features are available at The Nest Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a shower.
What services does The Nest Resort offer for guests arriving from the airport?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Does The Nest Resort provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Nest Resort.
What kind of breakfast is served at The Nest Resort?
Guests can enjoy a continental or buffet breakfast at The Nest Resort.

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