Built on a hill in Kato Zakros Village, Kato Zakros Palace Apartments offers units with panoramic views over the Minoan Palace, the sea and the Valley of the Dead. It lies within 984 feet from the beach and provides free WiFi access throughout. Opening to private verandas, the air-conditioned rooms and studios come with a satellite TV, fridge, coffee machine and electric kettle. Each unit includes a private bathroom with a shower cabin and hairdryer, while studios feature a seating area and a kitchenette with a dining table. A bottle of organic olive olive, produced by the owner, is offered. Guests can have a walk in the blossomed garden, where they can also collect and taste the fruits available. A communal washing machine and an iron can be used free of charge. A library is also available on site. Various taverns and cafés can be found within 1312 feet of Kato Zakros Palace Apartments. The center of Zakros Village, where an ATM, a gas station and mini markets are featured, is 5 mi away and Siteia Port and Airport are at a distance of 30 mi. Heraklion Airport lies within a 3-hour drive. Free private parking is possible on site.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Georges
Belgium Belgium
Un véritable havre de paix ! On a réservé 3 nuits et on a encore prolongé une nuit supplémentaire. Le petit studio est très grand (tout le nécessaire pour se faire un café/thé, aussi qq petites assiettes et couverts au cas où), la terrasse est...
Ellen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Stunning view, incredibly friendly and relaxed staff, well-appointed kitchenette and convenient parking. Easy walk to beach, restaurants and the beginning of the Gorge. Our only complaint is that we wish we could have stayed longer!
Jakob
Germany Germany
Beautiful apartments with a stunning view over the Kato Zakros bay. The host was very friendly and the apartment had everything we needed. We highly recommend going there.
Evangelos
Greece Greece
Ο κος Γιώργος είναι φανταστικός . Με τις ώρες μπορεί κανείς να συζητά μαζί του
Gunter
Germany Germany
Very friendly host, the rooms are very good, beautiful view.
Wendy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Perfect position outlook wonderful Clean well maintained appartments Approachable and pleasant owner and staff
Lea
Estonia Estonia
The location is excellent, as are the amenities – the bed is comfortable, and the host is friendly and very attentive. The main attractions – the Gorge of the Dead, the Minoan settlement, and Kato Zakros Beach – are just a few minutes’ walk away.
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We were warmly welcomed again by George the owner who showed us around the incredibly clean and well-equipped studio. He also gave us some delicious homemade cake and fruit before leaving us to settle in. The accommodation has stunning views of...
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful location, stunning sea and mountain view. Very comfortable room with everything needed. Large and private balcony overlooking gorgeous garden. Kind and welcoming hosts. Charulia made us a cake and George’s gift of his own olive oil...
Roel
Netherlands Netherlands
Great view over the bay, the ancient Minoan palace and the gorge from the spacious balcony. Appartement is very tidy and clean.

Managed by The owners George and Charoula Platanaki.

Company review score: 9.7Based on 282 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

I am a retired radio operator in the merchant navy. For twenty years I have traveled the world and I know very well how to behave to my clients.

Property info

Our apartments are the first on your arrival to Kato Zakros on the left. We stay on the first level.

Languages Spoken

Greek,English

Area info

Amenities of Kato Zakros Palace Apartments

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking

House rules

Kato Zakros Palace Apartments takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 10 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 10:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests arriving after 23:00 are kindly requested to contact the property in advance.

Kindly note that children under 10 years old cannot be accommodated in the property.

Kindly note that a daily cleaning service is provided, while change of bed linen and towels is available every 3 days.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Kato Zakros Palace Apartments of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 10:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: 1045807

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