The award-winning 5-star Minos Imperial Luxury Beach Resort & Spa rests on the emerald bay of the charming and traditional fishing village of Milatos in the heart of Eastern Crete. Offering an All Inclusive package that ensures total relaxation, the Minos Imperial Luxury Beach Resort & Spa presents 338 rooms and suites of varying styles and welcomes couples and families to enjoy the surrounding picturesque gardens, waterfalls, palm and olive trees, lagoon and numerous pools. Guests are greeted with a wealth of dining options, social bars, choice of pools, kid's club, fitness and spa facilities and access to a range of beach activities and water sports/fun. When you book into the Minos Imperial Luxury Beach Resort & Spa prepare to experience the holiday of a lifetime on Crete! Getting to the hotel: Heraklion International Airport is 45 km from the hotel. Local tips: At the East and West side of the Resort, by the beach, you can find a private jogging path for your daily walk. You can enjoy a relaxing ¿promenade¿ which can take you to the Villages of Milatos and Sissi in walking distance. The private pedestrian area is suitable for all the guests of Minos Imperial. Please Note: Due to the hillside location of this property it is not suitable for guests with wheelchairs or those with walking difficulties. FACILITIES:Food, drink and entertainment: Minos Imperial Luxury Beach Resort & Spa has a huge selection of dining choices: The Grand Blue restaurant with ocean views serves buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner with special theme nights; Laguna Italian restaurant fronts a lagoon and waterfall serving Mediterranean cuisine; Jasmine restaurant serves Chinese cuisine in a tropical environment; Veranda Gourmet restaurant offers fresh seafood; occasional traditional BBQ - Grand Fiesta evening with a live folklore band; Opportunities for Lobster Night or a candle lit dinner for two with piano music; Luna D'Oro Restaurant, grill and steak restaurant, Tropical Bar overlooks the ocean next to a waterfall; Sea-Side Bar set on the lagoon with hotel disco after 11 pm; Cascade Bar is the animation location; Theatre Bar; Veranda Lounge Bar provides live music entertainment; a home theatre, and evening entertainment like Hawaiian nights by the beach. Sport, games and activities: Thirteen swimming pools (5 fresh / 8 salt water), 1 heated pool (operates during low season/bad weather), free sun beds, umbrellas and towels at the pool and the beach, a fitness centre, Spa provides massage service, facial and body treatments, Hammam, sauna and Jacuzzi, 2 tennis courts, basketball, table tennis, mini football, Billiards and darts, beach volleyball, Bridge Room (with reservations), an animation team hosts a variety of aerobic activities, competitions and games, there is an aqua park onsite and access to a range of beach sports and water sports/fun activities. For the kids: Mini Club (4-12 years) offers supervised activities, children's playground, electronic games available, babysitting on request with charge (reservations required), mini disco, high chairs and baby cots on request, microwave (with charge), aqua park onsite. Additional: 24 hour Reception Services, Concierge, currency exchange, elevators, room service, internet corner, mini market, souvenir shop, newsstand, boutique shop, jewellery shop, car rental, motorbike rental, excursions, doctor on call, Wi-Fi Internet access (with charge), private dinners arranged, bicycle rental, transfer by car or speed boar to Milatos or Sissi, car park, conference facilities with A/V equipment for up to 300 people, 4 small meeting rooms (12-80 people), and special events and occasions including weddings are managed. General Notes: Some departments may operate periodically, depending also on weather conditions and / or occupancy. Guests are kindly requested to ensure that they are appropriately dressed in all restaurants and evening bars (shorts and swimming suits are not permitted)