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Hermes Hotel, Kissamos Overview
Hermes Hotel is a 3-star hotel in Kissamos, Greece. Rated 7.4 out of 10 based on 1,168 guest reviews.
Hermes Hotel in Kissamos, Greece, is a practical 3-star base for travelers who want an easy rhythm between town life and day trips. Located on Iroon Polytechniou 94, it suits guests who prefer to be close to Kissamos’s everyday conveniences while still having a place to unwind after exploring. The hotel’s swimming pool is a straightforward highlight for downtime, and the terrace gives you a quieter spot to reset between excursions. Air conditioning and non-smoking rooms help keep stays comfortable, especially during warm afternoons. Guests also value the convenience of express check-in/check-out, which can make arrival and departure feel less rushed. Reviewers with families often mention that the atmosphere works for children, and pet owners appreciate that pets are allowed, making it easier to travel without leaving companions behind. Road-trippers tend to like the free parking on-site and the option for discounted offsite parking rates. With a guest rating of 7.4/10 from 1,168 reviews, the overall feedback points to dependable basics rather than luxury, so expectations should be aligned with a simple, functional stay. For sightseeing, Kissamos Archaeological Museum is about 1 km away, while Falassarna Beach is roughly 35 km for a classic west-coast day. Balos Lagoon and the Gramvousa area are farther afield at around 49–52 km, best handled by car. If you’re planning a mix of beach time and cultural stops in western Crete, Hermes Hotel is a sensible choice for couples, families, and pet-friendly travelers who want straightforward comfort.
Important information
Please note that free WiFi access is available in public areas and some of the hotel rooms.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Swimming pool: Closed from Wed, Oct 15, 2025 until Fri, May 15, 2026
Should You Book Hermes Hotel?
The Hermes Hotel is a decent choice for travelers seeking a budget-friendly stay near the beach, but be prepared for average amenities and mixed reviews.
Best For
- Families looking for affordable accommodations with child-friendly policies and nearby attractions.
- Budget travelers wanting proximity to the beach and local archaeological sites without breaking the bank.
- Pet owners needing a place that welcomes pets and offers outdoor spaces for walks.
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking luxury or high-end amenities, as this is a basic 3-star hotel.
- Light sleepers, as the hotel may experience noise from nearby roads or the town center.
What to Expect
Upon arriving at the Hermes Hotel, you are greeted by a modest reception area that hints at the relaxed vibe of Kissamos. The scent of the sea fills the air as you step outside, just a short 100-meter walk to the beach. The town center, with its quaint shops and local eateries, is a pleasant stroll away, inviting you to explore. Mornings begin with the sound of waves, and you enjoy breakfast on the terrace, soaking in the stunning mountain and sea views.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located just 100 meters from the beach, making it easy to enjoy sun-soaked days by the water. The town center and archaeological sites are within walking distance, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Public transport options are available nearby, allowing for easy access to other parts of Crete.
Rooms & Comfort at Hermes Hotel
Deluxe Condo, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed
- 4 m²
- Sleeps 4
- Queen Bed + Sofa bed
- City View
1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed45-sq-foot room with city views Layout - Bedroom and living roomInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Food & Drink - RefrigeratorSleep - Blackout...
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- TV
Standard Triple Room
- 20 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Double bed + Sofa bed
- City View
The triple room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with city views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath or a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Deluxe Apartment
- 45 m²
- Sleeps 4
- Sofa bed + Queen bed
- City View
Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Featuring a balcony with city views, this...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Standard Double or Twin Room
- 16 m²
- Sleeps 2
- 2 × Twin bed
This twin/double room has a balcony, air conditioning, TV and mini fridge.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Hermes Hotel Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Facilities for disabled guests
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Fruits
Shallow end
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Broadcast Live sport events
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Beach
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Free pool cabanas
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Hermes Hotel Photos
Hermes Hotel Location in Kissamos
Closest Airports
- Chania International Airport 50 km
- Heraklion International Airport 170 km
What's Nearby
- Kissamos Town Center 1 km
- Kissamos Train Station 1.5 km
- Kissamos Port 2 km
- Kedrodasos Beach 10 km
- Balos Lagoon 15 km
Top Attractions
- Ancient Falassarna 12 km
- Elafonissi Beach 30 km
- Gramvousa Island 15 km
- Kissamos Archaeological Museum 1 km
Natural Beauty
- Elafonissi Beach 30 km
- Balos Lagoon 15 km
- Kedrodasos Beach 10 km
- Samaria Gorge 40 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hermes Hotel
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Maria's Restaurant
MediterraneanFamous for its fresh seafood and stunning views of the coastline.
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The Olive Tree
VegetarianOffers a delightful variety of vegetarian dishes in a cozy setting.
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Stavros Taverna
GreekA local favorite for its hearty portions and authentic flavors.
5
Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianKnown for its wood-fired pizzas and casual dining experience.
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Cafe Cafe
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or a light snack in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Kissamos Fish Tavern
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh fish dishes, offering a true taste of the sea.
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Dimitris Restaurant
GreekA family-run establishment known for its friendly service and local cuisine.
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Kissamos Grill House
GrillOffers a variety of grilled meats in a lively, casual setting.
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Bakery of Kissamos
BakeryFamous for its freshly baked bread and pastries, perfect for breakfast.
FAQ About Hermes Hotel
Is Hermes Hotel in Kissamos family-friendly?
Yes, Hermes Hotel is family-friendly and offers amenities suitable for children, making it a great choice for families traveling to Kissamos.
Does Hermes Hotel allow pets?
Yes, Hermes Hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along during their stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hermes Hotel?
Check-in at Hermes Hotel is from 03:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is Hermes Hotel from the nearest beach?
Hermes Hotel is just 100 meters from the beach, providing easy access for guests to enjoy the sun and sea.
Can I find parking at Hermes Hotel?
Yes, Hermes Hotel offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What attractions are near Hermes Hotel in Kissamos?
Nearby attractions include the Kissamos Archaeological Museum, Ancient Falassarna, and Balos Lagoon, all within a short drive.
Is Hermes Hotel suitable for road trips?
Yes, Hermes Hotel is road-trip friendly, located conveniently for exploring the beautiful landscapes and beaches of western Crete.
How far is Kissamos Town Center from Hermes Hotel?
Kissamos Town Center is approximately 1 km away from Hermes Hotel, making it easily accessible for guests.
Good to Know at Hermes Hotel
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Accessibility
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Accessible parking
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (0.5%) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- Environmental Fee (USD 5.78 per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- VAT (13%) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- Other policies
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Pets: Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.People 12 years old and over stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
- Internet: WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Hermes Hotel Guest Reviews
7.4
Good
1,168 reviews
