Simon Resort is a group of A class fully furnished apartments. All of them are tastefully modern decorated with a separate bedroom, kitchen, lounge, bathroom, air conditioning, satellite TV, wifi internet, a beautiful balcony and are high standard equipped with all necessary appliances.
All of them are built by the sea; a stone's throw from the beach, on a small hill, offering to our guests a spectacular view to the sea and to the lovely town of Sitia, on the Nothern east side of Crete.
This unique location of our apartments offers a friendly environment for your holidays. They are suitable for young couples who wants to explore the wild nature of the island, for families who wish to have peaceful vacations and for all those who want to feel the real Cretan hospitality.
Classic Apartment :
Simon offers a lovely 1 bedroom (35 cm³).
Our Classic apartments , benefit from fully equipped kitchens with sofa, private bathrooms, balconies with nice view (both to city and to the sea), individually controlled air conditioning, safe box, satellite TV & WI-FI internet free of charge.
Also our facilities are equipped with baby cots, and as part of our policy, children under 3 years old are free to stay with their parents without any additional fee. Furthermore our Hotel's policy allows pets.
Deluxe apartments :
Simon offers a beautiful 1 bedroom (38 cm³).
Our deluxe apartments, benefit from fully modern designed equipped kitchens with sofa, lovely bathrooms, balconies with nice view (both to city and to the sea), individually controlled air conditioning, safe box, satellite TV & WI-FI internet free of charge.
Also our facilities are equipped with baby cots, and as part of our policy, children under 3 years old are free to stay with their parents without any additional fee. Furthermore our Hotel's policy allows pets.
Executive apartments :
Simon offers a high standard 1 bedroom (55 cm³).
Our Executive apartments, benefit from fully modern designed equipped kitchens, lounge with sofa, lovely bathrooms, balconies with amazing panoramic sea view, individually controlled air conditioning, safe box, satellite TV & WI-FI internet free of charge.
Also our facilities are equipped with baby cots, and as part of our policy, children under 3 years old are free to stay with their parents without any additional fee. Furthermore our Hotel's policy allows pets.
Services :
In our facilities you will have at your disposal a number of services -as listed
below- in order to provide and ensure an enjoyable and unforgettable holiday.
- 24h medical assistance is also available. (Extra charged)
- 24h Taxi service. (Upon request)
- Car and motorbike rental is also available. (Upon request)
- Bicycles, Sun umbrellas and Beach towels free of charge (Available soon)
- Daily touring plans, where to swim, must visit, must taste according your needs.
- Surfing, kite surfing, canoe and jet ski rental. (Upon request)
- Scuba diving lessons. (Upon request)
- Sailing boat rental (Upon request)
Discover your own Crete :
All of our apartments are built by the sea; a stone's throw from the beach, on a small hill, offering to our guests a spectacular view to the sea and to the lovely town of Sitia, on the Nothern east side of Crete.
This unique location of our apartments offers a friendly environment for your holidays. They are suitable for young couples who wants to explore the wild nature of the island, for families who wish to have peaceful vacations and for all those who want to feel the real Cretan hospitality.
About sitia :
Sitia is the other face of Crete, the gentle, calm, sweet Crete as the surprised visitors very often say.
This sweetness, this gentleness is considered by the experts and friends of Sitia to be the predominant and thorough characteristics of Sitia. Besides this fact is being confirmed by the statistics in the most undeniable way. The criminality rate in Sitia has also been particulary low, almost zero and we are very proud of that.Sitia is one of the safest areas in europe. The district of Sitia geographically occupies the eastern edge of Crete. Sitia is located at the north eastern end and not only of Greece but of the whole Europe. Sitia is one of the most privilege places not only due to the natural beauty but also thanks to its course in history.
Only very few places in Greece bare so many evidence of a glorious past like the ones in Sitia. 80 archaelogical sights have been excavated at this area. Among them the Minoan palace of Zakros, the Minoan city of Palekastro, the Minoan settlement of Petras (Simon Apartments location), the monastery of Toplou, Byzantine churches and many others.In the heart of Sitia is also located the Venetian fortress of Kazarma which is unique in Crete.
The Sitia town is ideal for everyday pleasures at places where the modern culture is best reveal. On the beaches and on the squares, in shops and in traditional taverns, the visitor will found out tha Sitia is a vivid town with many alternatives. The intense night life is combined with cultural events through out the year that reach their hottest part in the summer where selected music, theatre and dance events are performed.Those who choose to visit Sitia should not miss:
- Visit the Archaelogical museum of Sitia. One of the most important provincial museums in Greece.
- Visit the many exhibits of the Folklore museum.
- Admire the view over Sitia bay of the venetian castle of Kazarma especially in the summer nights.
- Outside the town stands a more contemporary fortress, the Planetarium club, one of Greece's most beautiful night clubs.
- Don't miss the sea front abounds, "rakadika" bars, where you can drink "raki" and eat "pikilia", a traditional dish of sea food titbits.
- Enjoy the delicious local pastry as the well known "kalitsounia" and "xerotigana".
- And finally you shouldn't miss a trip to Vai - Europe's only indigenous palm grove stretching on a marvellous valley and a sandy beach. (just 20 km from Simon Apartments)
How to reach us :
You can find us in the lovely town of Sitia on the North east side of Crete; Sitia is 128 km away from the Heraklion's airport and just 3 km from Sitia's airport and port.
We are situated on an ancient Minoan empire small hill so called 'Petras' with spectacular sea view; a stone's throw from Sitia's beach and just 800 meters from the city centre of Sitia. Simon Apartments are situated at the east part of Sitia, 800 meters far from the city centre.
BY AIR:
Via Heraklion’s airport - regular international flights/charters to Heraklion's airport.
Via Sitia’s airport - by Athens, or by international charter flights
BY SEA:
Communications by sea between the Sitia and Piraeus are conducted through
Heraklion’s port with luxurious ferryboats. There are also direct sailings from
Piraeus to Sitia with sea-lines.
BY BUS:
In Sitia there is regular transportation for the transfer to all prefecture capitals
in Crete & Connecting Sitia with the surrounding villages.
BY RENTED CAR:
There are car rental agencies almost everywhere in the district. You will also find their branches in Heraklion’s and Sitia’s airport.
BY TAXI/ LIMOUSINE SERVICE:
We can book for you a comfortable Taxi or a Limousine service in a
logic price to pick you up from the airport of your arrival and bring you
direct without any delay to our apartments.