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Open lounge area with comfortable seating and a view of the setting sun.
Modern hotel room with double bed, ceiling fan, and integrated bathroom.
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Modern hotel complex with pool, sun loungers, and sea view under a clear sky.
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Covered lounge with beige sofas overlooking the sea
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Modern lounge area with green pool table, wooden chairs, and subdued lighting.
A modern lounge with comfortable sofas and plants, overlooking the sea at sunset.
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Modern outdoor fitness area with sun sails under clear blue sky
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Bright spa treatment room with massage tables, round mirror, chair, and shower cabin.
Modern minimalist shower room with wooden mat and built-in bench under dark, steamy skylight.
Modern hair salon corner with chair, washbasin, and towel against marble wall
Cozy hotel room with double bed, desk, lamps, and ceiling fan in warm lighting.
Modern hotel room with bed, mirror, desk, and warm lighting.
Modern hotel room with large bed, sofa, and neutral lighting.
Modern hotel room with bed, ceiling fan, and illuminated mirror in the background.
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Modern hotel room with large bed, round mirrors, and balcony with chairs
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Modern living area with sofa, TV, and balcony access with sea view.
Bright hotel room with TV, wooden cabinet, and terrace view of the sea.
Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Analipsis

Paralos Venus Suites *****
Tour operator category

HER041
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Highlights

  • Adults-only hotel for guests aged 16 and over in a quiet location.
  • Rooms with private pool or swim-up option available.
  • Rooftop fitness area with included trainer sessions.
  • Two à-la-carte restaurants focusing on local Cretan cuisine.
  • Weekly wine tasting in the hotel's own wine cellar included.

Location

The Paralos Venus Suites, newly opened in 2022, offers every comfort for adults aged 16 and over. The hotel is located in a quiet area, slightly outside the center of the village of Analipsis and approximately 300 m from the sand/pebble beach. A bus stop is located on the main road, approximately 800 m away. The distance to Heraklion Airport is approximately 20 km.
Modern hotel building at sunset with clear blue evening sky.
Modern hotel complex with pool, sun loungers, and sea view under a clear sky.

Facilities

Swimming pool with sun loungers and table with drinks in a hotel garden.
Modern outdoor area with long wooden table and chairs under covered patio
Covered lounge with beige sofas overlooking the sea
Outdoor bar area with wooden pergola, bar stools, and seating on a terrace.
A cozy breakfast area with rustic stone wall and buffet setup in warm lighting.
Modern hotel outdoor area with wooden pergola, seating and chairs.
Top view of a rectangular pool with umbrellas and green lounge chairs in a hotel area.
Modern hotel building with illuminated pool at dusk under clear sky.
Modern wine cellar with wall racks and subdued lighting in warm tones.
Bright hotel lobby with cozy sofas, modern reception desk, and warm lighting.
Modern lounge area with green pool table, wooden chairs, and subdued lighting.
A modern lounge with comfortable sofas and plants, overlooking the sea at sunset.
Restored in 2022, the adults-only complex features 66 rooms and offers a 24-hour reception, the à-la-carte restaurant "Diktamos" serving upscale Greek and Mediterranean cuisine, the "Cretan Bio à-la-carte restaurant" with traditional Greek cuisine made from local organic products, a bar, and a private wine cellar. A wine tasting session is included once a week. In the well-maintained outdoor area, there are three swimming pools (two of which are heated from April to mid-May and from mid- to end of October, up to 26°), each with massage jets and a sun terrace. In addition, there is a "Rooftop+Sunset" lounge, a rooftop fitness area, and a playroom with billiards, card games, and a small library. Sun loungers and umbrellas are included at the pools and available at the beach for a fee provided by local vendors.
Wi-Fi is included throughout the complex.

Accommodation

Deluxe Double Room

The modern rooms feature a walk-in shower/WC with hairdryer, toiletries, bathrobes, and slippers, as well as a queen-size bed with a pillow menu and turn-down service. The rooms are also equipped with a fan, individually adjustable air conditioning, Smart LED satellite TV, telephone, ironing board, minibar, safe, espresso coffee machine (two capsules included daily), coffee/tea maker, one bottle of water per day, and a balcony or terrace (DD2).

Modern hotel room with double bed, ceiling fan, and integrated bathroom.
Cozy hotel room with double bed, desk, lamps, and ceiling fan in warm lighting.
Modern hotel room with bed, mirror, desk, and warm lighting.
Modern hotel room with large bed, sofa, and neutral lighting.

Junior Suite

These rooms have the same facilities as the Deluxe Double rooms but are slightly more spacious (JS2/JSI).
Optionally bookable with sea view for an additional charge (J2M).

Junior Suite Swim Up

The Junior Suites can optionally be booked as Swim-Up (SUJ/JSU, heated from April to mid-May and from mid- to end of October up to 26°).
The swim-up pool is not monitored by a lifeguard. We ask for careful behavior and special attention when using this area.

Modern hotel room with bed, ceiling fan, and illuminated mirror in the background.
Modern pool area with green loungers and tables at a hotel complex in sunny weather.
Modern hotel room with large bed, sofa, and neutral lighting.
Modern hotel room with large bed, round mirrors, and balcony with chairs
Balcony with small pool, seating area with table and chairs, and lounge chair with cushions under blue sky.

Junior Suite Private Pool Sea View

Same as the Junior Suites, additionally with a private pool (heated from April to mid-May and from mid- to end of October up to 26°) and sea view (SI2).
The private pool is not monitored by a lifeguard. We ask for careful behavior and special attention when using this area.

Suite Private Pool Sea View

With the same facilities as the double rooms, these consist of a separate bedroom, a living/sleeping area, and feature a private pool (heatable from April to mid-May and mid- to end of October) and sea view (IP2).
The private pool is not monitored by a lifeguard. We ask for careful behavior and special attention when using this area.

Bright hotel room with double bed, ceiling fan, and view of pool and sea.
Balcony with chair, table, and sea view under clear sky.
Modern living area with sofa, TV, and balcony access with sea view.
Bright hotel room with TV, wooden cabinet, and terrace view of the sea.

Meals

Breakfast/Half Board

Breakfast (7:30-10:30 a.m.) with a delicatessen buffet and à-la-carte menu.
If Half Board is booked, an additional dinner (6:30-9:30 p.m.) is included à la carte (reservation required, drinks are not included). Furthermore, guests with Half Board can have dinner at the "Cretan Bio" à-la-carte restaurant once a week for a minimum stay of 5 nights (reservation required, drinks are not included).
For lunch, a menu card with light dishes is available (12:30-5:00 p.m., for a fee). Only local Cretan and Greek products are used to bring healthy, delicious, and authentic Cretan cuisine to the guests' tables.

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All Inclusive

Premium All Inclusive

Currently only bookable on request:
The All-Inclusive program at Paralos Venus Suites offers more than just comfort – it is a refined experience of Cretan and Greek gastronomy.
In the Diktamos Restaurant, a breakfast buffet with additional à-la-carte dishes is offered from 7:30-10:30 a.m. For late risers, a small breakfast buffet is available from 10:30-11 a.m. Varied à-la-carte dishes are offered during lunchtime from 12:30-3:00 p.m. and for dinner from 6:30-9:30 p.m. Additionally, dinner can alternatively be taken at the "Cretan Bio" restaurant. Regional à-la-carte dishes are also served here from 6:30-9:30 p.m. Still and sparkling water, a curated wine list, Greek draft and bottled beer, soft drinks, and a selection of non-alcoholic options are included with lunch and dinner.
Coffee specialties, fresh juices, soft drinks, beer, cocktails, spirits, mocktails, and smoothies are available at the Pool & Snack Bar from 10:00 a.m. to midnight. Snack & coffee time is from 11:00-12:30 p.m. and 3:00-6:00 p.m. with a selection of pastries, cakes, healthy snacks, and sandwiches.
Upon arrival, dried fruits, nuts, raki, as well as a bottle of wine, and a selection of non-alcoholic drinks in the minibar are provided.

Sports included

Several people exercising outdoors under sunshades on a terrace with fitness equipment.
Modern sun sails on a building roof under a clear sky.
Modern outdoor fitness area with sun sails under clear blue sky
Rooftop fitness area, including trainer sessions.

Sports for a fee

Water sports at the beach provided by local vendors.

Wellness

Massages and various treatments, as well as a steam bath (all for a fee).
Woman receiving a back massage in a calm, warmly lit spa room.
Bright spa treatment room with massage tables, round mirror, chair, and shower cabin.
Modern minimalist shower room with wooden mat and built-in bench under dark, steamy skylight.
Modern hair salon corner with chair, washbasin, and towel against marble wall

Entertainment

Wine tasting once a week from local wineries (included).

Hotel service

Daily room cleaning and towel change; bed linen changed 3 times per week.
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Ironing and laundry service (for a fee, provided by an external provider).
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Room service (7:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m., menu card, for a fee).
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Private transfer to/from the airport is included for guests who have booked a package holiday.
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Parking spaces at the hotel are included, subject to availability.

Credit card

Visa and Mastercard are accepted.

Sustainability

Reisen mit Zukunft provides guidance for making conscious decisions. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and are actively investing in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, as well as cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as established by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on the topic of sustainability at Schauinsland-Reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Green Key
  • Travelife

Hotelhinweis

Adults only (bookable for guests aged 16 and over).
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If a package holiday is booked (destination airport HER) with transfer, this will be carried out as a private transfer by our local agency, Cretan Holidays (please contact the local tour guide at the airport upon arrival).
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Not suitable for wheelchair users.
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Pets are not allowed.
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We recommend wearing swimming shoes at the beach.
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Zusatzhinweis

Hotel contact:
Paralos Venus Suites
Phone: 0030-2897 024716
E-mail: info@venussuites.gr
In the catalog "Greece · Cyprus" Summer 2026 on page 136.

Destination information Climate Resilience Fee

For stays starting from 1.1.2018, the Greek government charges a climate resilience fee, which must be paid by the guest on site, comparable to a tourist tax.
The amount is based on the type/category of the accommodation and is tiered from 1.1.2025 between 0.50 Euro and 15 Euro per day and room.
For stays in the high season 1.4.-31.10.
Local category 1-2 Stars 2 Euro
Local category 3 Stars 5 Euro
Local category 4 Stars 10 Euro
Local category 5 Stars 15 Euro
For stays in the low season 1.11.-31.3.
Local category 1-2 Stars 0.50 Euro
Local category 3 Stars 1.50 Euro
Local category 4 Stars 3 Euro
Local category 5 Stars 4 Euro

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

5 Sterne
Last updated: 25.08.2026 01:31