We love —
- Sipping cocktails at the pool bar, where the turquoise water shimmers and the warm breeze carries hints of citrus.
- Watching the sunset over the Hersonissos bay, golden light reflecting on the water while the town hums quietly below.
- Immersing in the scents of the garden courtyard, where olive trees and jasmine entwine with the salty sea breeze.
Customer reviews —
Momi Slow Living Hotel 4* —
At Momi Slow Living Hotel 4*, time seems to pause beneath the Grecian sun. Terracotta tones, soft lighting, and the scent of wild herbs fill the air, creating an atmosphere of calm and authenticity. Every space feels lovingly crafted, a retreat where simplicity meets quiet sophistication, and every sunrise invites guests to reconnect with themselves and the land.
Beyond the hotel, Hersonissos reveals a lively coastal rhythm and a heritage rich with charm. Wander through traditional villages, discover hidden beaches lapped by turquoise waters, or explore the Lychnostatis Museum for a glimpse of Cretan life. From ancient ruins to olive groves and sea-view cafés, the island’s timeless charm unfolds effortlessly around you.
Your room —
Choose between a stay in a Kamares Timeless Land View Room or a Lithos Land View Junior Suite.
Lithos Land View Junior Suite
Step into a serene haven where soft light floods the space, casting gentle shadows across elegant furnishings. From the terrace, rolling landscapes stretch to the horizon, inviting moments of quiet reflection and peaceful mornings. Every corner exudes calm, with subtle textures and soothing tones that wrap you in warmth, offering a refined escape where the rhythm of the surrounding land sets the pace of your stay.
Kamares Timeless Land View Room
Make yourself comfortable in this charming Kamares Timeless Land View Room – modern, cosy and fully equipped.
Your dining choices
Just for you:
- 2 x complimentary cocktails at the bar, once per stay
- 15% discount on food and drink in the restaurant, once per stay
This is a half board stay. Your breakfast and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant (excludes drinks).
At Elia Restaurant, the rhythm of island life is woven into every plate. Fresh, local ingredients transform into vibrant dishes, served in a serene setting framed by centuries-old olive trees and fragrant gardens. The Pool Bar captures the joy of relaxation, offering cool drinks and refreshing cocktails beneath the open sky. The sound of water, the glint of sunlight on the pool, and the soft murmurs of fellow guests create a perfect backdrop for a serene afternoon of indulgence.
Your time
Just for you:
- 10% discount on spa treatments per person, once per stay
Begin your day in the sunlit fitness centre, where expansive windows and natural materials inspire energy and rejuvenation. Indulge in soothing spa treatments enriched with natural minerals and expert touch, allowing your senses to awaken and calmness to flow through every breath.
Evenings unfold beneath a sky filled with stars, where the open-air cinema invites you to sink into comfort and let the magic of film surround you.
Optional excursions —
Day trip to Dia Island
Enjoy an unforgettable day on the sea off Crete with a small group aboard a sailing boat heading for Dia Island.
Your first stop will be in a sheltered bay on the island that is part of the Natura 2000 project. An excellent opportunity for swimming and snorkelling. Next, a delicious Mediterranean lunch will be prepared on board. After a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear water, you will set sail again to return to Heraklion.
Sunset cruise to the island of Dia
Enjoy an unforgettable day on the Cretan sea with a small group on a sailing yacht. Travel to the island of Dia, tuck into a traditional Cretan dinner, and marvel at the sunset shimmering across the sea.
Acqua Plus Waterpark All Inclusive
Spend a special day for visitors of all ages at one of Crete's largest water parks! The water park offers over 50 different slides, games and facilities such as Aqua Slalom, Black Holes and Crazy River. Take a refreshing dip in the main pool, discover the 80-metre (262-foot) hydrotube, or simply relax on the lazy river or in the hydromassage pool.
Day trip to Santorini by ferry (from Eastern Crete)
Take advantage of your holiday in Crete to take a day trip to the neighbouring island of Santorini. Visit Greece's most famous island and enjoy a guided tour with free time in the famous villages of Oia and Fira. You will travel by speed ferry to maximise your time on Santorini.
Land Rover safari to discover eastern Crete via the Minoan road
Discover the central region of the island with its fascinating mythology, flora and fauna, while learning lots of fun and interesting facts about local life in Crete.
Land Rover safari to discover eastern Crete via the Nida Road
Combine the highest mountains of the island with traditional villages, plateaus, rolling vineyards, mythology and the local life in Crete with a full day Land Rover Safari.
Memories of Spinalonga with lunch included
Travel back in time and learn more about life in Spinalonga when the island was a leper colony. Join this breathtaking journey in a small group with a private boat, before having lunch at a beautiful tavern in the village of Plaka.
Olive festival with live music and dinner
Spend a special evening with the Lyraki family, who invite you to the beautiful garden of their olive oil production facility. An evening not to be missed.
Cruise on Mirabello Bay from Kokkini / Sissi
Enjoy a day cruise on Mirabello Bay, with breathtaking scenery and time to dive into the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea, all set to music provided by the on-board DJ.
Visit to the Palace of Knossos and the city of Heraklion
Embark on a time-travel journey by discovering the ancient ruins of the Palace of Knossos and the bustling atmosphere of the city of Heraklion. This guided tour will be the perfect opportunity to delve into the captivating history of the Minoan civilization while exploring one of Greece's most iconic archaeological sites.
Included hotel services —
Assistance at destination - Crete
Take advantage of an included assistance service at your destination, provided by our local partners trained to Voyage Privé standards. A dedicated contact person, available 24 hours a day (by telephone or WhatsApp), will accompany you throughout your stay, offering advice, reservations and help in the event of unforeseen circumstances. Leave with peace of mind.
Your journey to Crete —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Hersonissos —
Hersonissos is a sun-kissed coastal town where turquoise waters meet charming streets lined with bougainvillaea and traditional tavernas. Feel the warm Mediterranean breeze on the waterfront, hear the gentle lapping of the sea, and watch sunlight shimmer across the harbour. From lively marinas to quiet village lanes, every corner invites exploration, relaxation, and a taste of authentic Cretan life.
Must-sees:
- Old Harbour: Stroll along the waterfront, where fishing boats sway and cafés spill onto the promenade.
- Lychnostatis Open-Air Museum: Explore traditional Cretan village life, windmills, and artisan workshops in sunlit courtyards.
- Star Beach: Lounge on golden sands or dive into crystal-clear waters under the warm Cretan sun.
- Cretan Villages: Visit nearby villages to experience local crafts, markets, and centuries-old traditions.
Culinary culture:
Hersonissos delights with fresh seafood, sun-ripened produce, and aromatic herbs. Enjoy grilled fish, moussaka, or creamy cheeses in seaside tavernas, where local wine and the scent of the sea enhance every bite. Even casual meals become sensory experiences, blending tradition and contemporary flavours in a relaxed, sun-drenched setting.
Dive deeper:
Beyond the beaches, discover ancient ruins, Byzantine chapels, and hidden coves. Sailing, diving, and water sports bring the sparkling Mediterranean to life, while local festivals, artisan shops, and olive groves immerse visitors in the island’s living culture.
Good to know:
Hersonissos enjoys warm Mediterranean weather most of the year. The euro (€) is used locally, and while cards are widely accepted, cash is handy for small markets and tavernas. The town is easy to explore on foot, with taxis, buses, and rental options for venturing further along Crete’s sunlit coastline.