Description: Location. Ikaros Village is a beach and spa resort located on a beachfront in Crete, Greece, two kilometres from the restaurants, shops, and nightlife of Malia, and twelve kilometres from the village of Milatos.
Hotel Features. Built from natural stone, surrounded by gardens, and set overlooking the Aegean Sea, the resort has a family-friendly atmosphere. Facilities include three swimming pools, a sunbathing terrace, a poolside bar, and a private beach. At the resort spa and wellness centre guests can unwind in the saunas, take advantage of the specially designed relaxation areas, and have a work out at the gym. A full range of treatments is available including aromatherapy massages, seaweed peels, and mud masks. The resort's beauty services provide pampering for hair, skin, and nails.
Ikaros Village has three restaurants spread across the resort. The Ayeri offers an intimate atmosphere with mood music, and an a la carte menu of Mediterranean specialities made from local ingredients served on the beachfront terrace. The main restaurant serves local cuisine and international dishes, while the Ouzeri is on hand for salads, pizzas, and local wines. Half-board rates are available and a complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning.
The resort has a dedicated business center, and a conference room for guests.
Ikaros Village organises family activities during the day and nightly entertainment including DJs, and live music presented on an open air stage. Adult-oriented entertainment is available three nights a week in the hotel's restaurants and bars. Other recreation options include volley ball, tennis, a trip to the local golf club, and motor boat hire.
Guestrooms. The 224 air-conditioned guestrooms are furnished with modern decor in neutral colours and open out onto balconies or terraces. Amenities include Internet connection, satellite television, phones, and minibars. The hotel offers half-board rates.
Overview: Multilingual staff
24-hour front desk
Rooms: Bungalow room sea view-One double bed and two sofabeds. Contemporary furnishings and decor in neutral tones. Balcony or terrace with sea views. Satellite television. Internet access (surcharge). Direct-dial phone. Minibar. Refrigerator. Safe. Separate sitting area.
Suite Sea View-One double bed and two sofabeds. Modern decor in neutral colours. Balcony or terrace with sea views and separate sitting area. Satellite television. Internet access (surcharge). Direct-dial phone. Minibar. Refrigerator. Safe. Separate sitting area.
Suite with Private Pool-One double bed and two sofabeds. Modern decor in neutral colours. Private Pool. Balcony or terrace with sea views and separate sitting area. Satellite television. Internet access (surcharge). Direct-dial phone. Minibar. Refrigerator. Safe. Separate sitting area.
Deluxe Bungalow-Two double beds or four twin beds. Modern decor in neutral colours. Balcony or terrace with sea views. Satellite television. Internet access (surcharge). Direct-dial phone. Minibar. Refrigerator. Safe. DVD player. Separate sitting area.
Suite Waterfront-One double bed and two sofabeds. Modern decor in neutral colours. Situated on waterfront. Balcony or terrace with sea views and separate sitting area. Satellite television. Internet access (surcharge). Direct-dial phone. Minibar. Refrigerator. Safe. Separate sitting area.
Transportation: From Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER): Distance to Ikaros Village is 30 kilometres, approximately 30 minutes' drive.
Getting there. Taxis are available from the airport.
Getting around. A car is useful for exploring the local area.
Attractions: Malia: 2 km
Minoan Palace (archaeological site): 2 km
Milatos Village: 12 km
Agios Nikolas: 30 km
Lassithi Plateau: 31 km
Krista (mountain village):35 kilometres
Facilities: Room service (limited hours), Swimming pool - children's, Parking (Complimentary), Air-conditioned public areas, Conference room(s), Concierge services, Bar/lounge, Private beach, Restaurant(s), Patio, Medical assistance available, Business center, Swimming pool - indoor, Laundry facilities, Umbrella, Shopping on site, Hot tub, Poolside bar, Internet public area - wireless, Spa services on site, Currency exchange, Sauna, Fitness equipment
Room Facilities: Air conditioning, Cable/satellite TV, Wake-up calls, Minibar, Extra towels/bedding, Hair dryer, In-room safe, Balcony, Voice mail, Window opens, Direct-dial phone, Internet access - surcharge, Shower/tub combination