City Green Hotel
Hersonissos | Crete (Heraklion Area)
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Looking for an adults-only base that keeps everything easy – beach, bars, clubs and budget? City Green Hotel in Hersonissos lines it all up. This friendly, great-value property sits right in the resort centre, just a short stroll from the sand, with two small pools, a relaxed buffet restaurant overlooking town and a sociable pool bar for pre-night-out drinks. Rooms are simple, modern and comfortable – exactly what you need when your days are for beaches and your nights are for exploring Crete’s liveliest strip.
Two compact pools, a clean, whitewashed exterior and balconies looking over buzzing Hersonissos set the scene at City Green Hotel. It’s an unfussy, adults-only spot with everything on your doorstep – ideal if you prioritise location and value over frills but still want a smart, modern place to come home to after long days at the beach and late nights in town.
For couples and friends seeking Crete (Heraklion Area)’s lively side, City Green Hotel delivers exactly that: an adults-only base just 150m from the beach and right in the heart of Hersonissos’ shops, bars and nightlife. It’s approximately 1 hour from the airport. See more Greece holidays.
Hotel Overview | City Green Hotel
Highlights
🍹 Great-value All Inclusive with cocktails and snacks
🔞 Adults-only hotel (17+) – ideal for friends and couples
😊 Down-to-earth, friendly service and relaxed vibe
📍 Super-convenient central location in Hersonissos
👯 Perfect base for groups of friends and party breaks
📶 Free Wi-Fi throughout
Rating and Board
Official rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Travelisto positioning: Great-value 3+ adults-only
Board options: All Inclusive, Half Board, Bed and Breakfast
Minimum guest age: 17 years (adults-only policy)
Hotel layout: 2 blocks | 104 rooms | 3 floors | 2 lifts
Location | City Green Hotel
Location
City Green Hotel puts you right in the middle of Hersonissos, one of Crete’s best-known beach and nightlife hubs on the island’s north coast. Step outside and you’re moments from the main strip, seafront bars and the resort’s big variety of tavernas and clubs. The nearest beach is just a short stroll away for lazy days on the sand or trying local watersports.
Beyond the beach, Hersonissos makes a handy base for exploring the wider Heraklion area – from waterparks and aquariums to the legendary Minoan site of Knossos on an easy day trip.
Distances and Transfers
In Hersonissos resort centre
Beach: approx. 150m
Main strip, shops, bars & restaurants: within a few minutes’ walk
Approx. transfer time from airport: 1 hour from Heraklion (HER)
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Hersonissos, Crete (Heraklion Area), Greece
Facilities and Rooms | City Green Hotel
Restaurants and Bars
The main buffet restaurant keeps things simple and satisfying with a mix of Greek favourites and international staples at breakfast, lunch and dinner. Expect a relaxed canteen-style setup, with fresh salads, hot dishes and desserts, plus some show cooking at dinner in peak season.
Up by the pool, the cocktail bar is the hotel’s social hub. Open during the summer season, it serves local and international drinks as well as light bites – a handy spot for an afternoon beer or pre-night-out drinks before hitting Hersonissos’ bars and clubs.
A casual, smart dress code is usually in place (no beachwear in the restaurant). Menus, opening times and what’s included can vary by season and board basis, so check the latest details on arrival. What All Inclusive typically includes.
Pool Areas and Beach
Life at City Green Hotel tends to revolve around the two compact outdoor freshwater pools. Each has a surrounding sunbathing terrace with loungers where you can top up your tan, cool off with occasional dips and grab a drink from the nearby pool bar. Pool towels are available against a refundable deposit, so you can pack lighter.
When you want a change of scene, the nearest beach is roughly 150m away. Here you’ll find a classic north-coast Cretan set-up: sunbeds and umbrellas for hire, beach bars and, in season, a choice of watersports and boat trips along the coast.
Spa, Sports and Other Facilities
City Green Hotel focuses on simple, easy-going facilities that make your stay straightforward:
• 24-hour reception with helpful local tips
• Concierge-style assistance for excursions and car hire
• Luggage storage for early arrivals or late departures
There’s no on-site spa or gym, but in lively Hersonissos you’ll find beach clubs, watersports centres, gyms and day spas within walking or short-taxi distance – ideal if you fancy mixing beach time with a little extra activity or pampering.
Facilities and opening hours may vary by season and occupancy; some local services are at extra charge.
Rooms
Double Room
Sleeps: minimum 2 | maximum 2
Straightforward, good-value doubles with everything you need for a comfy base. Expect a clean, modern look with tiled floors. Facilities include:
• Flat-screen TV
• Free Wi-Fi
• Air conditioning
• Shower bathroom with hairdryer
• Kettle and fridge
• Safety deposit box*
• Balcony or terrace
Double Room with Inland View
Sleeps: minimum 2 | maximum 2
Similar to the standard doubles but oriented towards the inland side of Hersonissos. A solid choice if you don’t mind a simpler outlook and want to prioritise price. Same in-room amenities as Double Rooms.
Double Room with Pool View
Sleeps: minimum 2 | maximum 2
As per the standard doubles, but with a view overlooking one of the hotel’s pools and sun terrace. Great if you like to be close to the action and enjoy having a more open outlook from your balcony.
Single Room
Sleeps: minimum 1 | maximum 1
Compact rooms ideal for solo travellers who want a central, adults-only base. Facilities mirror the doubles – including Wi-Fi, TV, air con, kettle, fridge and balcony or terrace – but in a more compact footprint.
*Images indicative; layouts/views may vary.
*Local charges may apply for some amenities such as safety deposit boxes.
Activities & Experiences
Hotel Activities
City Green Hotel doesn’t run a full entertainment or sports programme – it’s more of a relaxed, do-your-own-thing base – but the setting in central Hersonissos means you’re never short of things to do nearby:
🎧 Bars, clubs and beach parties along the Hersonissos strip
🌊 Watersports and boat trips from the local beaches (seasonal, external providers)
🐠 Aquaworld Aquarium and Reptile Rescue Centre close by
🏛 Day trips to Knossos, Heraklion and the island of Spinalonga
The hotel’s two pools and pool bar provide a chilled atmosphere during the day, ideal for recovering after late nights out.
Guest Services
🛎️ 24-hour reception with multilingual staff
🧳 Luggage storage for early/late departures
📶 Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel
🧺 Pool towels available (refundable deposit)
🗺️ Assistance with local information and excursion suggestions
Some services and external activities may incur additional charges, which are payable locally.
Practical Info
Good to know for City Green Hotel & Hersonissos
• Resort: Hersonissos, Crete (Heraklion Area), Greece
• Flight time from UK: around 4–4.5 hours to Heraklion (HER)
• Transfer time: roughly 1 hour by coach
• Language: Greek (English widely spoken in tourist areas)
• Currency: Euro (€)
• Time difference: GMT +2 (GMT +3 in summer)
• Ideal for: friends, couples, party breaks and beach days
Hersonissos combines busy beaches and a sociable nightlife strip with easy access to traditional mountain villages and major archaeological sites. Expect a lively atmosphere in high season, especially around the waterfront and main bar street.
Hotel information is based on the most recent details available and may change seasonally. Some facilities may operate with reduced hours or be weather-dependent. For entry rules and health guidance see the UK FCDO Spain advice.
Prices and Book | City Green Hotel
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FAQs | City Green Hotel
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is City Green Hotel adults-only?
Yes. City Green Hotel operates as an adults-only property with a minimum age of 17 years. That makes it a good pick for couples and groups of friends who prefer a child-free environment close to Hersonissos’ nightlife and beaches.
2. How far is City Green Hotel from the beach?
The hotel is approximately 150 metres from the nearest beach, so you can walk there in just a few minutes. The seafront area offers sunbeds and umbrellas for hire, beach bars and, in season, various watersports.
3. What’s included with All Inclusive at City Green Hotel?
The All Inclusive package typically includes buffet-style breakfast, lunch and dinner in the main restaurant, plus snacks at selected times between meals for at least three hours per day. A selection of local wine, beer, spirits, cocktails, hot drinks and soft drinks is usually available for a minimum of 12 hours daily. Exact timings and brands can change by season, so always check the latest information when you arrive.
4. Does City Green Hotel have a pool and pool towels?
Yes, there are two outdoor freshwater pools with surrounding sunbathing areas and sunbeds. Pool towels are available for guests to use with a refundable deposit, which is handy if you prefer to travel light.
5. Is City Green Hotel noisy at night?
Because City Green Hotel is right in Hersonissos resort centre and close to the main strip, you should expect a lively atmosphere, especially in high season. It’s designed as a base for guests who want to be near the nightlife rather than a very quiet retreat. If you’re sensitive to noise, we recommend packing earplugs or requesting a room on a higher floor or away from the street (subject to availability).
6. What room types are available at City Green Hotel?
Room categories include Double Rooms, Double Rooms with Inland View, Double Rooms with Pool View and Single Rooms. All come with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a shower bathroom, kettle, fridge, TV, hairdryer and a balcony or terrace. Safety deposit boxes are available, usually at a small local charge.
7. How long is the airport transfer to City Green Hotel?
Transfers from Heraklion Airport (HER) take around 1 hour by coach, depending on traffic and how many hotel stops are made along the way. Private transfers can be quicker.
8. Is Wi-Fi free at City Green Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, including in rooms and public areas, making it easy to stay connected or share your holiday snaps from the pool or beach.][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row]