"kids adore the swimming pool, the private beach in a few minutes of walk, and homemade food."
Inna from Belgium
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"Wow, what an incredible stay at Hotel Porto Belissario! This hidden gem in Ferma, Crete absolutely exceeded all my expectations."
Nishank from Italy
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"The shower was amazing, with lots of water pressure."
Janka from United States
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"Wonderful position with a well protected quiet sea cove below which is good for swimming and snorkeling."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"The location, the facilities, the great care for details, as well as the whole staff - fronted by Demetra and her husband - are absolutely top notch."
Attila S from Germany
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3-star beachfront hotel with private beach access and Cretan cuisine in Ferma
Beach & Pool
Porto Belissario offers a private beach area with direct access to the sandy shore via a staircase. The hotel has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with panoramic sea views. Sun loungers are available by the pool and beach towels are provided for guests.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves European cuisine with local Cretan specialities and fresh pastries. Breakfast is an American buffet with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and oatmeal. Dinner offers a buffet with options such as fish, meat, side dishes, salad buffet, and desserts.
Rooms & Suites
Accommodations include Superior Rooms with Sea View, Family Suites with Sea View, and Junior Suites with Pool View. All rooms have air conditioning, private bathrooms, balconies or terraces, and sea or mountain views. Family apartments accommodate larger groups comfortably with spacious layouts.
Spa & Wellness
The hotel provides comprehensive spa services including back massage, full body massage, head massage, and neck massage. Massage treatments are available on-site from an external vendor. Guests can book these wellness services at the 24-hour front desk.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Ferma Beach is a few steps from the hotel, with access to a tranquil cove good for swimming and snorkeling. Nearby attractions include the Gorge of Ha, considered the most beautiful gorge in Crete, and the Vasiliki Minoan settlement accessible via footpath. Chrissi Island, known for its tropical scenery, is a short drive away.
Highlights
Beach: Private sandy beach area with free parasol rental
Dining: Authentic Cretan cuisine buffet with local specialities
Rooms: Family suites and sea-view rooms with daily cleaning
Wellness: On-site spa with full body and neck massages
Services: 24-hour front desk, airport shuttle, free parking
Nearby: Gorge of Ha and Chrissi Island within driving distance
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna To Koutouki by the beach.
Visit the ancient ruins of Glinos-perfect for history lovers.
Explore the vibrant Agios Nikolaos market for local crafts.
Catch the sunset at Ferma beach for stunning views.
Sample the local rakomelo drink at a nearby taverna.
Choose your island room type
Porto Belissario offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Premium Room Sea View
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Porto Belissario offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Porto Belissario: Location on the Island
Ferma, Ferma,
Explore Ferma
Activities Near Porto Belissario
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paralia Ferma
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach with soft sand and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Agios Andreas Beach
25 minutes' walk
Tranquil beach known for its scenic views and clear waters, perfect for a relaxing day out.
Waterfall of Milona
10 minutes' drive
Picturesque waterfall surrounded by nature; a great spot for picnics and photography.
Longbeach Parasailing
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling parasailing experience offering stunning aerial views of the coastline.
Hiking at Milona
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic hiking trails with diverse landscapes, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach, perfect for wellness seekers and stress relief.
Steki Taverna
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with traditional Greek cuisine; renowned for its grilled meats and fresh seafood.
Local Bars
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant bars featuring live music and local brews; a perfect spot for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Ferma 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Sitia Public (JSH) 71 min · 29.4 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 158 min · 65.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Greek
Number of rooms:
33
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Porto Belissario from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 318 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Quality local cuisine
Fine location
Cons
Inconsistent WiFi connectivity
Aging room features
Limited evening dining variety
Guest reviews
based on 518 reviews
9.3/10
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