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Analipsi, Analipsi (Crete), Greece, 70014

Stella Palace Aqua Park Resort offers a blend of luxurious accommodation and a vibrant water park, making it a family-friendly destination. This 5-star resort features a stunning beachfront, diverse dining options, and wellness facilities for a complete holiday experience.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at Stella Palace Aqua Park Resort include 365 rooms across twelve room types, all equipped with private balconies, flat-screen TVs, and modern amenities. Family Suites provide direct access to shared pools, while Deluxe Rooms offer scenic views of the garden or sea.

Dining Options

Dining options at the resort feature a gastronomy paradise with Mediterranean and international cuisine served buffet-style at Poseidon Restaurant. For more specialized dining, Elia Restaurant provides authentic Greek breakfasts and the Enso Restaurant offers an Asian menu.

Leisure & Wellness

Stella Palace Aqua Park Resort boasts Stella WaterLand, one of the largest water parks in the Mediterranean, providing various slides and attractions for all ages. Guests can also indulge in wellness treatments at Avra Spa, with advanced therapies including steam baths and aromatherapy.

Location & Activities

Accessibility is facilitated with bus transport options nearby, and major landmarks such as the Aposelemis Canyon and Aquaworld Aquarium are within a short distance. Additionally, the resort offers activities like horseback riding and water sports, enhancing the overall guest experience.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Room

Max:

2 persons

325 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Bathtub

Balcony

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Family Two-Bedroom Suite

Max:

4 persons

410 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Family Suite

Max:

4 persons

435 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Bathtub

Balcony

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Getting around

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City Center

Analipsi (Crete)2300 ft

Airports

Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 12.2 mi

Sitia Public (JSH) 67.7 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Refreshing Spa Retreat

“The spa treatments were an absolute highlight of my stay; the massage I received was rejuvenating and left me feeling completely relaxed.” view full review

Very nice Kids Club

“My kids absolutely loved the kids club, where they made new friends and participated in fun activities each day. It truly offered them a nice experience.” view full review

Perfect Pool Temperature

“The pool temperature was just right, making it enjoyable to swim at any time of the day. It was a great place to unwind and cool off!” view full review

Diverse Dining Options

“The themed dinners at the main restaurant were good. Each night featured a unique cuisine that enhanced our dining experience significantly.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site parking lot
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Baggage storage
Private beach
Elevator
Barber shop

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Diving
Tennis court
Pool tables
Darts
Table tennis
Mini golf

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Beach access
Aqua park
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Analipsi, Analipsi (Crete), Greece, 70014

Map view

Analipsi, Analipsi (Crete), Greece, 70014

City landmarks

Beach

Analipsi Beach

1.4 mi

Amphitheater

1.1 mi

St. Hyazinth

1.1 mi

Museums

Folklore Museum of Gouves

1.8 mi

Church

Saint Konstantinos Church

1.4 mi

Ekklisia Agios Konstantinos

1.4 mi

Aposelemis canyon

2.0 mi

Tower Drosini

1.9 mi

Aposelemi Gorge

2.0 mi

Museums

Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre

3.1 mi

Alter Turm

2.2 mi

Amusement Park

Dinosauria Park

2.9 mi

Isiodou Old Chersonisos

Maria Sanoudaki Ceramic

2.6 mi

Amusement & Theme Parks

Labyrinth Park

2.8 mi

Church

St. George's Chapel

2.7 mi

Bay of Malia,

Sarantaris beach

2.6 mi

Anissaras 700 14

Unoficial FKK Naturist Beach

2.6 mi

Elefteriou Venizelou

Pharmsacy Old Hersonissos

2.6 mi

Sarantaris

2.6 mi

St Demetrius

2.7 mi

St. George Sarandaris

2.7 mi

Military area???

2.8 mi

Parks

Acqua Plus

3.5 mi

Palea EO Irakliou Agiou Nikolaou 556

Planet Crete

2.8 mi

top of the hill

2.8 mi

25 Dimokratias

Buggy Safari Motoxperience

3.0 mi

Hersonissos 700 14

Convention Centre Creta Maris

2.9 mi

Spa Center

Euphoria Wellness Spa

2.9 mi

Cave

Skotino Cave

3.0 mi

Agias Paraskevis 125

Church of Saint Paraskevi

3.2 mi

Nearby

Beach

Analipsi Beach

2200 ft

Restaurants

Familia- Greek Restaurant

3100 ft

Analipsi

Volkano

2800 ft

Central Square Kronou 2

Asterias Beach Cafe Restaurant

1.3 mi

Beach Road Analipsi - Hersonisos

Paradeisos Family Tavern

2800 ft

Unnamed Street Central Square

Taverna Marina

4000 ft

Restaurant

Zorbas

3500 ft

Off main Hersonnisos to Stalis road

Athina Snack Bar Cafe

3700 ft

Restaurant

Ocean Seaside Food & Cocktails

3700 ft

Beach Rd

Vo tsalakia

1.5 mi

Analipsi Beach

Reviews and Ratings <br />

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

78%

loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay

Excellent water park

Welcoming staff

Pool bar noise

Repetitive dining options

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

7.6

Location

7.6

Service

8.6

Dining

7.6

4.5/5 based on 3082 reviews

#3 of 12 hotels in Analipsi based on Tripadvisor

Hudson

United Kingdom, March 2025

7.0/10

Stella Palace Resort is a large family-friendly resort with great amenities for kids, including a fantastic water park and engaging activities. The staff are exceptionally friendly and attentive, creating a welcoming atmosphere. However, some rooms, like ours, were a bit dated and had issues that detracted from our stay. While dining options were diverse and tasty, the all-inclusive cocktail selections were lacking.

Rooms

5.0

Our room was quite dated and had an overpowering sewage smell in the bathroom, which was disappointing. Despite its location in a quiet area, it didn't meet our expectations for a five-star hotel.

Service

8.0

The service was generally efficient and friendly, with the staff always on hand to assist us. However, there were moments where personalized attention felt lacking, especially considering special occasions.

Location

7.0

The resort is situated in a beautiful area with ample facilities, although it did feel crowded at peak times, making it less relaxing than we had hoped.

Dining

7.0

Dining options were quite good, though the buffet was often hectic and loud. We appreciated the variety, especially the local Cretan dishes, but a better cocktail menu would have enhanced the experience.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities, particularly the water park and multiple pools, were a hit with the kids. However, the cleanliness of public areas could be improved, as we noticed some dust and spider webs.

Justin

United Kingdom, February 2025

8.2/10

Stella Palace offers an exceptional experience, especially for families, with a fantastic water park and friendly staff who go out of their way to make you feel special. The dining was varied, particularly for vegans, but some guests reported repetitiveness in the buffet options. The room quality was high, though the noise from the pool bar at night could be a downside. Overall, it’s a beautiful resort with great amenities and a welcoming atmosphere.

Rooms

8.0

Our room was spacious and included a private pool, perfect for relaxing after a long day. However, it was quite noisy due to the music from the pool bar late at night.

Service

9.0

The service was consistently warm and welcoming, with staff eager to assist whenever needed. They handled requests efficiently, which enhanced our overall experience.

Location

8.0

The setting was lovely, with the pool just steps from our patio. It's a bit secluded, yet easily accessible to local attractions and adventures.

Dining

7.0

Dining was an adventure with a wide array of vegan options available, although the buffet could become monotonous. The themed nights added a fun touch to meals.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities, including the water park and pool areas, were impressive and well-maintained, offering plenty of activities for both kids and adults.

Excellent water park

Pool bar noise

Olivia

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.6/10

The hotel has an incredible water park that's perfect for families, and the all-inclusive option provides a range of tasty meals and snacks. However, we faced issues with the water park being closed due to wind, which was disappointing, especially for our children. While the staff was generally welcoming, there could be better support for diverse dietary needs.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and well-equipped, with a minibar that was stocked daily.

Service

9.0

The staff was attentive and eager to help, especially one manager who went above and beyond to make our experience pleasant.

Location

8.0

The hotel is located in a quiet area with easy access to local attractions and car rentals nearby.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were diverse with plenty of snacks available, but labeling of vegan options was lacking.

Facilities

6.0

The water park and multiple pools provided fantastic activities for children, although we were frustrated by the closures.

Taylor

United Kingdom, October 2024

9.4/10

Our stay at Stella Palace was absolutely delightful, with spacious family rooms right by the pool and a great variety of dining options which kept our meals exciting. The resort had a vibrant atmosphere with attentive service that made us feel truly valued. However, the plastic waste from drinks could be improved to create a more environmentally friendly experience.

Rooms

9.0

We stayed in a spacious family room that was conveniently located near the pools and restaurant, providing easy access to everything we needed. It was well-equipped and very comfortable.

Service

10.0

The service was fantastic, with staff going above and beyond to make our stay memorable. They were attentive and proactive, ensuring we had everything we needed.

Location

9.0

The location is simply great, with everything you need within a short walk, including pools, the beach, and plenty of entertainment options. The quick transfer from the local airport is also a big plus.

Dining

9.0

We enjoyed a variety of delicious food options, with themed buffet nights that offered something new each evening. The quality of the Cretan dishes was particularly impressive.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities were excellent, especially the water park which was a hit with our kids. There were multiple pool areas to choose from, each catering to different vibes and activities.

Variety of dining options

Plastic waste management

Nathaniel

United Kingdom, September 2024

7.6/10

The resort offers a fantastic escape with a stunning water park and well-designed pools, making it a hit with families. The dining options are diverse and delicious, particularly the Asian a la carte restaurant. However, the service can be inconsistent, and the evening entertainment might not appeal to everyone. Overall, great value for a family-friendly vacation.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are spacious and well-maintained, providing a comfortable retreat after a day of fun.

Service

7.0

Many staff members were friendly and helpful, but there were moments when service was slow, especially in busy areas.

Location

6.0

While the local area isn't bustling and lacks picturesque views, it offers a nice balance of tranquility and access to family activities.

Dining

8.0

Dining was enjoyable, especially at the themed nights; however, the buffet could get repetitive after a few days.