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Creta Royal

Scaleta, Rethymno
Rated 9.1 in 108 reviews

Creta Royal is a distinguished hotel located in the serene coastal village of Skaleta, Greece. This adults-only establishment caters to travelers seeking a tranquil retreat, surrounded by the idyllic landscapes and the crystal-clear waters of the Cretan Sea. The hotel is renowned for its commitment to high-quality service and welcoming atmosphere, which ensures a comfortable and memorable stay for its guests.

Set amid lush gardens and offering stunning views of the sea, Creta Royal blends traditional Greek architecture with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a range of recreational facilities, including sparkling outdoor pools and a well-equipped fitness center. The hotel’s beachfront location provides direct access to a serene stretch of beach, perfect for those looking to soak up the sun or indulge in a leisurely swim.

Dining at Creta Royal is a culinary delight, with options that showcase local Cretan flavors alongside international cuisine. The on-site restaurants offer a diverse menu prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, catering to various tastes and dietary preferences. The hotel also features bars where guests can unwind with a refreshing drink while enjoying the stunning sunset views over the sea.

The location of Creta Royal allows for convenient exploration of the surrounding area, with easy access to historical sites, cultural attractions, and vibrant local markets. The attentive and friendly staff are always on hand to provide assistance, ensuring an enjoyable stay for every guest. With its blend of comfort, style, and Greek hospitality, Creta Royal offers a serene escape for those visiting the beautiful island of Crete.

 Adults only hotel
 Swimming pool

Climate and Weather

January
 14°
 8°
 16°
 4
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
February
 15°
 8°
 15°
 5
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
March
 17°
 9°
 16°
 6
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
April
 20°
 12°
 17°
 8
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
May
 24°
 15°
 19°
 10
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
June
 28°
 19°
 22°
 12
Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days
July
 30°
 22°
 25°
 13
Sun hours / day
 30
Rain free days
August
 30°
 22°
 26°
 12
Sun hours / day
 30
Rain free days
September
 28°
 19°
 24°
 10
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
October
 24°
 16°
 22°
 8
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
November
 20°
 13°
 20°
 6
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
December
 16°
 10°
 18°
 5
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
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Armeni Nekropolis
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Monastiraki, Crete
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What to do in Skaleta and near Creta Royal

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5th c. CE excavated church foundations
7.7km / 4.8mi
Monastery of Arkadi
Monastery of Arkadi
Monastery
9.1km / 5.6mi
Eleutherna
Eleutherna
Archaeological site of Crete
8km / 5mi
Eleutherna Bridge
Eleutherna Bridge
Ancient bridge near the Cretan town of Eleutherna, Greece
8.1km / 5.1mi
The Museum of ancient Eleutherna
The Museum of ancient Eleutherna
Archaeological museum in Rethymno, Greece
9.3km / 5.8mi
Melidoni Cave
Melidoni Cave
Cave in Greece
11.2km / 6.9mi
Military Museum Chromonastiri
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11.3km / 7mi
Kara Moussa Pascha
Kara Moussa Pascha
Mosque in Greece
11.9km / 7.4mi
Bridge of Simas
Bridge of Simas
Bridge in Rethymno Municipality, Greece
11.7km / 7.3mi
Church of Agios Nikolaos
Church of Agios Nikolaos
10.9km / 6.8mi
Halevi Monastery
Greek Orthodox monastery in Crete
10.5km / 6.5mi
Fortezza Fortress
Fortezza Fortress
Fortress in Crete
12.4km / 7.7mi
Neratzes Mosque
Neratzes Mosque
Church building in Rethymno Municipality, Greece
12.3km / 7.6mi
Archeological museum of Rethymno
Archeological museum of Rethymno
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12.3km / 7.6mi
Metropolitan church of Megali Panagia
Metropolitan church of Megali Panagia
Church building in Rethymno, Crete Region, Greece
12.1km / 7.6mi
Lady of Angels
Lady of Angels
Church in Rethymno, Greece
12.4km / 7.7mi
Rimondi Fountain
Rimondi Fountain
Listed post-Byzantine fountain in Greece
12.2km / 7.6mi
Vrysinas
Vrysinas
Mountain and an archaeological site of an ancient Minoan peak sanctuary
13.3km / 8.2mi
Panagia Katholiki
Panagia Katholiki
13.9km / 8.6mi
Veli Pasha Mosque
Veli Pasha Mosque
Mosque in Greece
12.1km / 7.5mi
Valide Sultana Mosque
Historical mosque in Rethymno, Crete, Greece
12.3km / 7.6mi
Museum of Modern Art
12.3km / 7.6mi
Agia Irini
Agia Irini
Monastery in Rethymno Municipality, Greece
12km / 7.5mi
Municipal Garden of Rethymno
Municipal Garden of Rethymno
Park in Rethymno Municipality, Greece
12.4km / 7.7mi
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Armeni Nekropolis
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15.3km / 9.5mi
Syvritos
Syvritos
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14.8km / 9.2mi
Kera Onythe
Kera Onythe
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15.3km / 9.5mi
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About Skaleta

Skaleta, Greece, is a charming village located on the northern coast of Crete, offering a blend of relaxation and local culture. One of the best things to do is to enjoy the beautiful beaches. The sandy shores provide a serene environment for sunbathing and swimming, making it a great spot for those looking to unwind by the sea.

Another highlight is exploring the local cuisine. Numerous tavernas and cafes serve traditional Cretan dishes, allowing visitors to experience authentic flavors. Trying local specialties such as fresh seafood, olive oil, and Cretan cheeses can be a rewarding experience for food enthusiasts.

For those interested in history, visiting the nearby archaeological sites can be quite insightful. The ancient ruins in the region reflect the rich history of Crete and offer a glimpse into the past. A short drive can lead to significant sites that tell the story of the island's ancient civilizations.

Additionally, taking part in hiking and nature walks is a popular activity. The surrounding landscape features beautiful hills and scenic views, providing opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to explore the natural beauty of Crete.

Lastly, experiencing the local culture through festivals or events can enhance the visit. Engaging with the friendly locals and participating in traditional celebrations allows travelers to gain a deeper appreciation for Cretan life. Overall, Skaleta offers a mix of relaxation, culture, and natural beauty that can appeal to various interests.




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