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# Cactus Mare

Travelers find their beachside sanctuary at this retreat, where the outdoor pool beckons for energizing swims before relaxation time on the peaceful terrace

- Overview
- Rooms
- Location
- Policies

Located near beautiful Stalis Beach, Cactus Mare offers a perfect balance of activity and tranquility. Guests can enjoy refreshing dips in the outdoor pool, maintain their fitness routine at the gym, or simply bask in the sunshine on the welcoming terrace.

## Popular amenities

- Pool
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Gym

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## About the area

Hersonissos is home to Cactus Mare. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Stalis Beach and Malia Beach, while Lychnostatis and Lasinthos Eco Park are cultural highlights. Star Beach Water Park and Aquaworld Aquarium are also worth visiting. [Visit our Stalida travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stalida.dx182121)

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Ag. Ioannis, Hersonissos, Crete, 70007

### What's nearby

- ![Two sun loungers and a parasol at the beach, Stalida, Stalis, Crete, Greece, Europe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6322339/7d428979-d03d-4d8b-bbf1-d1e0cf9d8dc5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Stalis Beach  
9 min walk \- 0.5 miles
- ![Heraklion Port showing a marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062095/2474191a-c342-414c-a7bc-df2ab371bb2b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Heraklion Port  
27 min drive \- 23.6 miles
- Malia Beach  
4 min drive \- 1.5 miles
- Star Beach Water Park  
5 min drive \- 3.6 miles
- Port of Hersonissos  
9 min drive \- 5.5 miles

### Getting around

- Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)  
22 min drive

### Restaurants

- Sergiani  
2 min walk
- Beachcomber  
4 min walk
- chippy's  
5 min walk
- Lukas Beach  
8 min walk
- Anatolia  
3 min walk

## About this property

### Cactus Mare

Upscale hotel near Stalis Beach 

 Cactus Mare provides amenities, such as a terrace and a gym. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. 

Other perks at this hotel include: 

- An outdoor pool
- Free self-parking
- A front desk safe

### Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property

This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy. 

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### Cactus Beach Hotel

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7.6

Good

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## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

### Parking and transport

- Free self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking

### Things to do

- Gym
- Outdoor pool

### Family friendly

- Outdoor pool

### Conveniences

- Safe at front desk

### Outdoors

- Terrace

## Policies

### Special check-in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools 

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

## Important information

### You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges 

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

### We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation

### Property is also known as

Cactus Mare Hotel

Cactus Mare Hersonissos

Cactus Mare Hotel Hersonissos

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