Standing on a hill overlooking Hersonissos, Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort is set within a Cretan garden with lemon, olive and palm trees. It offers 7 swimming pools, and 3 tennis courts. The bright and airy rooms are air conditioned and have a 21-inch satellite TV, safe and a mini fridge. They all have balcony with views across the Aegean Sea and the contrasting hillside. The 2 buffet restaurants offer a great choice of international dishes. Snacks and lights meals are served at the 2 bars. Guests can relax with a drink at the lounge bars or order room service. The Belvedere Resort also features a gym with sauna and indoor pool. Diving lessons are available upon request. There are 2 children’s pools with water slides. Guests have easy access to a spa centre, at 400 metres from the hotel. An 18-hole golf course is 7 km away. Heraklion Airport is 25 km away. There is free parking on site.