Asterias Village Resort is a hotel destination wedding venue in Koutouloufari, Greece, hosting 30 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Heraklion International Airport 'Nikos Kazantzakis' (HER), 30-35 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, September.
Asterias Village Resort
Guests arrive at Asterias Village Resort to discover a Cretan hillside property where Mediterranean views unfold from every angle.
About Asterias Village Resort
Guests arrive at Asterias Village Resort to discover a Cretan hillside property where Mediterranean views unfold from every angle.
The resort's 70 rooms and suites provide comfortable home bases for your wedding party, with direct access to beaches and the village of Hersonissos just minutes away.
From morning arrival to late-night celebrations, everything your guests need sits within walking distance or a short shuttle ride.
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I would definitely recommend this hotel!! The pool area is beautiful, the staff are friendly and the resort around the area has loads of lovely restaurants, bars and shops!!
Emily Sims · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- HER, 35 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- 70 rooms and suites on-site for guest accommodation with sea views
- Google rating of 4.5/5 stars from verified visitors
- Located in Koutouloufari, Crete's most accessible wedding destination (30 minutes from Heraklion Airport)
- Direct access to Piskopiano Beach with water sports and taverna dining
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 2:00 PM - 6:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; welcome drink at resort bar
- 10:00 AMRehearsal in ceremony space
- 6:00 PMRehearsal dinner at resort restaurant
- 4:00 PMCeremony in garden space
- 5:00 PM - 11:00 PMReception with dinner, dancing, and dessert
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- HER · about 35 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Heraklion International Airport 'Nikos Kazantzakis'.
- Typical total
- €8,000-15,000Aisle estimate
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€8,000-15,000 for 75 guests (2-night stay, ceremony, reception, 70 room-nights)
- Ceremony fee
- €800-1,500Aisle estimate
- Reception
- €55-85 a headAisle estimate
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€55-85 (three-course meal, non-alcoholic beverages, service)
- Room rate
- €90-180 a nightAisle estimate
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€90-180 (standard room); €150-250 (suite), wedding rates typically 15-20% discounted
- Weather window
- June – September
The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 2897 024539
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Prices are estimates and vary by season (peak June-August cost 20-30% more). Package deals available for groups booking 40+ rooms. External catering not permitted. All-inclusive options available upon request.
Questions about the venue
Can we hold both ceremony and reception at the resort?+
Yes. Asterias Village offers outdoor garden spaces for ceremonies and multiple indoor and semi-outdoor areas for receptions, all within the same property.
What's included in room rates for wedding guests?+
Room rates typically include breakfast, pool access, and Wi-Fi. Wedding packages often include discounted room rates and complimentary late checkout for the wedding party.
Are there activities for guests on non-wedding days?+
The resort provides beach access, water sports, spa services, and proximity to Cretan villages, archaeological sites, and hiking trails within 15-45 minutes.
What's the weather like during peak wedding season?+
May-September features temperatures between 75-85°F with minimal rainfall. October and April are mild (65-75°F) with occasional rain.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.