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Awarded in 2017 as the BEST RESORT & HOTEL in Greece Location The OUT OF THE BLUE, Capsis Elite Resort is a 5-star deluxe hotel complex placed on a private peninsula in Crete, Greece. The property is located 20 minutes from the City and the International Airport of Heraklion and next to the traditional fishing village of Aghia Pelaghia. Points of Interest Old Venetian Harbor The Natural History Museum of Crete Heraklion Archaeological Museum Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre Morosini Fountain (Lion s Fountain) Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis Why Out Of The Blue Capsis Resort? The only resort in Crete on its own private peninsula Ideal location in the center of Crete, between Heraklion and Rethymnon, favouring half day trips to the whole island The only resort in Greece with an in-house nutritionist The only Kids Minoan Amusement Club within a Resort The only resort with its own Escape Rooms
Restaurants Meals Operation Hours Cuisine Type Red Pepper Mediterranean Restaurant Breakfast 07.00 10.30 Lunch 12.30 14.30 Dinner 19.00 21.30 American Buffet Breakfast International Buffet Buffet Seasalt & Rosemary Restaurant Lunch & Dinner 12.30 23.00 Cretan & Greek H2O Restaurant Lunch 12.30 15.30 Dinner 19.00 23.00 Gourmet Grill Safran Pool Restaurant Lunch 12.30 15.30 Dinner 19.00 23.00 Italian Precieux Gourmet Restaurant Breakfast 07.00 10.30 American Buffet Breakfast Buffet Amarando Beach Restaurant Lunch & Dinner 12.00 23.00 Barbeque & Snacks Dining Plans Breakfast: Classic Collection Complex Buffet breakfast at the Red Pepper Mediterranean Restaurant Lifestyle Collection Complex Buffet breakfast at a private hotel area Complex VIP breakfast at the Precieux Restaurant Half Board: Lunch or dinner at the Red Pepper Mediterranean Restaurant. Green Pepper Mediterranean Restaurant (quiet zone Restaurant) Apleton Kosher Restaurant Breakfast 07.00 10.30 American Buffet Breakfast Buffet Dinner 19.00 21.30 International Buffet Lunch 12.00 15.30 Dinner 19.00 22.30 Kosher Dine Around Program: A selection of dishes in any of our A La Carte Restaurants (Seasalt & Rosemary Restaurant, H2O Restaurant, Amarando Beach Restaurant, Safran Pool Restaurant). Theme events: Greek nights at the Seasalt & Rosemary restaurant. Bars Operation Hours Dazzle Bar 18.00 23.00 Seasalt & Rosemary Bar 13.00 23.00 Azure Pool Bar 10.00 18.00 Amarando Beach Bar 10.00 23.00 H2O Bar 10.00 01.00 Ikaros Lobby Bar 10.00 23.00 Blue Diva Deck (July & August) 10.00 18.00
Classic Collection Classic Guestrooms & Family Suites Bungalow-style Classic Collection Classic Guestrooms & Suites Lifestyle Collection Lifestyle Suites Room Collections Classic Collection Ideally located next to the resort s private beach and the Capsis Minoan Amusement Park Surrounded by green pathways and labyrinths of trees and flowers Ideal for families & nature lovers Check-in at the reception of Classic Collection hotel Breakfast at the Red Pepper Mediterranean Restaurant Classic Collection Boutique hotel ideally located in the center of the resort Guests staying here enjoy a private pool accessible only to them Ideal for couples Check-in at the reception of Classic Collection hotel Breakfast at the Red Pepper Mediterranean Restaurant Room Types Classic Guestrooms & Family Suites Bungalow-style Classic Guestrooms & Suites No. Units 243 78 Lifestyle Collection Member of Lifestyle Preferred Hotels & Resorts Exclusive Breakfast is served at a hotel private area Centrally located within the resort Ideal for families and couples Check - in at the reception of Lifestyle Collection hotel All suite Hotel Lifestyle Suites 67 Seafront accommodation with endless Aegean views from all the suites & maisonettes Surrounded by gardens Private gazebo reserved on the beach or on the deck Complimentary access to the Spa & Gym Turn down service & exclusive privileges Exclusive Breakfast is served at the Precieux Restaurant Check-in at the reception of hotel Privately gated collection Private gazebo reserved on the beach or on the deck Complimentary access to the Spa & Gym Turn down service & exclusive privileges Exclusive Breakfast is served at the Precieux Restaurant Check-in at the reception of hotel Sea Front Suites & Maisonettes Luxury Suites & Maisonette - Villas 21 50 Private Villas with a private pool, Jacuzzi and garden VIP Services & facilities exclusive for the 4 villas Check-in directly at the villa Unique Villas 4 Sea Front Suites & Maisonettes Luxury Suites & Villa-Maisonettes Unique Villas
Sports & Entertainment Within the resort premises: Sand and pebble beaches 7 swimming pools 2 Water sport centres* (Jet ski, Canoe Flyboard, Parascending, Waterski) Floating water games at Cladissos beach 3 waterslides PADI Scuba-Diving Centre* Shopping arcade* Mini market with traditional Greek products* Euphoria Rejuvenating Spa offering guests a range of signature treatments* Wellness facilities* Exclusive shisha lounge* Fit4Life Fitness Centre Capsis Minoan Amusement Club Capsis Teenagers Club In-suite baby facilities (complimentary for guests staying in suites)* 3 thematic Escape Rooms* Mini football 5X5 Archery Tennis court Volleyball court Private hotel chapel Several meeting rooms ideal for VIP Meetings and incentives* * on extra charge For Children & Teenagers Crèche facilities (6 month old babies up to 3 year old children - 10 per hour, daytime) In-suite baby facilities: We have specially transformed our suites into baby friendly suites, providing all the baby care equipment parents require (upon request) Capsis Minoan Amusement Park (4-11 years old) Baby sitting / High chairs in the restaurants / Children s menu / Supervised animated children s programs Teenagers club Kids paradise water land Eco-friendly Adventure Playground Outside the resort: Fly Fish* Horse-back riding (23 km)* Hiking* Trekking* Mountain & rock climbing* Mountain biking* Bungee-jumping* Paragliding* Hanggliding (parapente)* Sailing* Water park (40 km)* Aquarium (40 km)* Go-carts (55 km)* 18-hole golf course (45 km)* Bowling (20km)* 5 minutes walking distance from the traditional fishing Village of Aghia Pelaghia Minoan Palace of Knossos (28km)* * on extra charge
Meeting Facilities Several meeting rooms of various capacities (from 20-900 delegates) Approved by the EC Conference Division Experts in the Meetings industry for the past 40 years Exhibition area & fully-equipped business centre Latest technology in audiovisual equipment Specialized conference team Unique theme events & gala dinners with plenty outdoor options Total number of rooms: 465 Total number of restaurants: 10 Weddings & Romantic Escapes Wedding services for both civil & religious ceremonies Bridal showers Bachelor / hen parties Honeymoons Anniversaries Child christenings Private chapel Customized menus Flower decorations Personalized support Flawless service Large variety of indoor and outdoor function areas
Escape Rooms The only beach resort in Greece that features and operates 3 thematic Escape Rooms The Perfect Crime Escape Room Inception Escape Room The Circus Escape Room (also available for children over 12 years old) Wellness Facilities Yoga Retreat & Organic Food Dukan Diet (exclusive cooperation) Detoxification Programs (including the unique DETOX 5+ TM ) Anti Ageing Programs Cutting-edge medical equipment Nutritional program for kids and adolescents Euphoria Rejuvenating Spa Fit4life Fitness centre Pnoé Wellness Day Spa Nails by Euphoria CAPSIS ESCAPE ROOMS Organic Cultivations Capsis Botanical garden of 167.000m² with wide range of herbs, flowers, fruit trees and plants Cactus garden with cacti from Latin America Capsis organically grown production of vegetables, herbs, fruits and flowers: three greenhouses and large cultivation areas produce high quality biological products Awarded with the Worldwide Hospitality Award 2002 for Best Innovation in terms of Environmental Protection Beaches The Cladissos Private Hotel Beach: It is divided in two sections: one for guests staying in Classic and Lifestyle Collection with complimentary sunbeds and umbrellas and a separate section for guests staying at the with complimentary gazebos The public beach of Aghia Pelaghia: A magnificent beach with crystal blue water, which is located in front of the resort with a private resort s section Notes: For all outdoor facilities, outlets and swimming pools the operation hours are subject to change without prior notice and may vary according to weather conditions.
PHOTO GALLERY AGHIA PELAGHIA, 71500 HERAKLION, CRETE, GREECE T +30 2810 811 112 & 811 212 F +30 2810 811 076 E reservation@capsis.gr W capsis.com