Hotel

Mossa Well Being Hotel

Daratsos 731 00, Greece, Greece20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport (HER), 45 minutes

Mossa Well Being Hotel stands apart by integrating wellness programming directly into wedding celebrations, offering guests spa treatments and health-focused activities alongside traditional festivities. Located in Daratsos, Crete, this 4.9-rated property transforms destination weddings into multi-day wellness retreats where ceremonies and receptions coexist with yoga sessions, Mediterranean nutritional experiences, and holistic recovery spaces. The hotel's dual focus on celebration and restoration creates a distinctive alternative to conventional venue offerings.

Highlights

4.9/5 Google rating reflecting consistent guest satisfaction across 200+ reviews
Integrated wellness center with spa, yoga studios, and fitness facilities available for wedding guests throughout their stay
Direct beachfront access at Daratsos, offering ceremony backdrops with Cretan Sea views
All-inclusive accommodation packages allow multi-day wedding experiences with guest wellness activities included
On-site Mediterranean restaurant featuring local organic ingredients for customized wedding menus

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationGreece

Nearest airportHER

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Plan your wedding at Mossa Well Being Hotel

Getting there

Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport (HER)

45 minutes to venue

Private car transfer

€70-90 per vehicle (up to 4 passengers)

45 minutes · Door-to-door service from airport to hotel, accommodation of luggage and party members

Car rental

€35-55 per day

45 minutes · Multiple rental agencies at airport; self-drive via National Road 90 to Daratsos

Taxi

€55-70 per ride

50 minutes · Standard taxi service available 24/7 from airport rank

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€800-1,500 (beach or pavilion setup, coordination included)

Reception (per guest)

€65-95 (three-course Mediterranean menu, beverages, service)

Accommodation (per night)

€120-250 (standard to suite rooms, varies by season)

Estimated total

€8,500-18,000 for 50-person wedding with 2-night guest stay and ceremony/reception

Pricing excludes external vendors (photography, florals, music). Wellness add-ons (spa packages, yoga sessions) available à la carte at €30-80 per treatment. Peak season (June-September) commands 15-20% premium. Deposits typically 30% of estimated total, with final balance due 30 days prior.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday (arrival day)

3:00 PMGuest check-in; welcome reception at hotel bar with local wine and appetizers

Friday

6:00 PMOptional sunset yoga session at beach pavilion for interested guests

Saturday

9:00 AMOptional wellness breakfast seminar featuring Cretan nutrition and local producers

4:00 PMCeremony on beachfront; cocktail hour with Aegean views

7:00 PMSeated reception in Mediterranean pavilion; four-course dinner, live music, dancing until midnight

Sunday

10:00 AMFarewell breakfast and spa treatments for departing guests; check-out by 11:00 AM

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

Can we arrange a wellness component for our guests during the wedding weekend?

Yes. Mossa offers curated packages that include yoga sessions, spa treatments, and wellness consultations alongside wedding events. Treatments can be scheduled before ceremonies, between events, or as recovery activities post-reception.

What is the closest airport?

Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport (HER) in Heraklion, approximately 30km away with a 45-minute transfer to the hotel via car rental or private transfer service.

Does the hotel provide wedding coordination services?

Yes. An in-house events team manages ceremony setup, catering logistics, and vendor coordination. They work with external photographers and musicians or can recommend vetted local professionals.

Are there indoor backup spaces for outdoor ceremonies?

The hotel features both beachfront ceremony areas and an indoor pavilion with large windows overlooking the sea, accommodating weather contingencies for groups up to 150 guests.

What guest accommodations are available?

The property offers 45 rooms across standard, superior, and suite categories. Room rates typically range €120-250 per night depending on season and room type, with wedding group discounts available.