The Europa Beach Hotel lies on the north coast of Crete, 22 kilometers from the capital Heraklion. Modeled after a Cretan village, it is adjacent to the town of Analipsis and lies 150 meters from the beach. The guestrooms are neatly decorated in white with grey furniture and all have balconies or terraces with sea, pool or garden views.
The hotel is well suited for families, offering a supervised children's club (ages 4 11 six days a week plus a children's pool in addition to full sized fresh and sea water pools. While the children are having fun, guests can bask in the dependable Greek sunshine with a drink by one of the pools. The hotel restaurant features Greek and international cuisine in an informal atmosphere. Catering for the more active guest, the hotel has tennis, aerobics and volleyball onsite. Scuba diving, sailing and windsurfing are also available at the local beach. Lovers of ancient history can visit the Minoan Palace of Malia, 7 kilometers away, and the Homo Sapiens Museum, 25 kilometers away. There are many lively clubs and bars in Analipsos or Hersonissos, 7 kilometers from the hotel. Heraklion Airport is 22 kilometers away and taxis cost around 24.