The Royal Senses Resort & Spa Crete, Curio Collection By Hilton in Panormos (Crete)

The Royal Senses Resort & Spa Crete has a water park with three slides and a separate kids' pool. Guests can swim in a salt-water infinity pool or a heated outdoor pool, both offering views of the Mediterranean. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available, and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool is open all year.

Select rooms come with a private pool, and all accommodations have a TV with cable channels and air conditioning. The hotel offers family rooms, allergy-free rooms, and soundproof rooms for different needs. Wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails and lower bathroom sinks are available, and room service operates 24 hours.

The hotel has four on-site restaurants including Mitato, Cretamos, and Platia, plus a sushi bar. Breakfast is a buffet with a wide selection, and themed dinner nights and cooking classes are offered. A coffee house on site serves drinks, and special diet menus can be requested.

The spa and wellness centre includes a hammam, sauna, steam room, and a full menu of treatments such as body wraps, facials, and couples massage. Guests can use the fitness centre with personal trainers and join yoga classes or bike tours. The spa lounge and relaxation area is open for pre- and post-treatment relaxation.

The kids' club has indoor and outdoor play equipment, a children's playground, and supervised activities with a dedicated team. Evening entertainment includes live music, movie nights, and a nightclub or DJ performances. The hotel also offers a bicycle rental service, billiards, and tennis equipment for active guests.

Location: Hillside property 0.6 km from the beach in Panormos, near Melidoni Cave

Rooms: 177 rooms, select with private infinity pools and sea views

Dining: 4 restaurants including Cretamos fine dining and Mitato Cretan cuisine

Wellness: Full-service spa with hammam, sauna, and 20+ treatment options

Family: On-site water park with slides, kids' club, and children's playground

Pool: Salt-water infinity pool, heated pool, and adults-only spa pool