Vantaris Luxury Beach Hotel
Vantaris Luxury Beach Hotel stretches across the Cretan coastline at the 45th kilometer of the northern highway, where white sand meets crystalline waters against a backdrop of Mediterranean hills.
Vantaris Luxury Beach Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in Paralia Kourna, Greece, hosting 40 to 200 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport (HER), 75-90 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, September.
About Vantaris Luxury Beach Hotel
Vantaris Luxury Beach Hotel stretches across the Cretan coastline at the 45th kilometer of the northern highway, where white sand meets crystalline waters against a backdrop of Mediterranean hills.
The property commands unobstructed sea views from its beachfront position in Paralia Kourna, with terraced gardens descending toward the shore.
This 4.5-star rated establishment offers direct beach access and contemporary facilities designed for seaside celebrations.
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Had an amazing stay at this hotel with our 6month old baby! Big thanks to the friendly staff members who made our stay even more enjoyable! Incredible food for a buffet - everything was very fresh.
Marianna Martensa · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- HER, 90 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- Located at 45km along Vorios Odikos Axonas Kritis with direct private beach access
- Google rating of 4.5/5 stars from verified guest reviews
- On-site accommodation for 100+ guests with sea-view rooms and suites
- Full-service facilities including multiple dining venues and event spaces
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- Afternoon/EveningGuest arrivals and check-in at hotel; welcome dinner at beachfront restaurant
- MorningGuest spa treatments and leisure time; optional beach activities
- 3:00 PMPre-ceremony preparation; guest cocktails on terrace
- 4:30 PMCeremony on beachfront pavilion with sea backdrop
- 5:30 PMCocktail hour and photography session in garden areas
- 7:00 PMReception dinner at covered beachfront venue
- Late eveningDancing and celebration under stars; late-night dessert service
- MorningFarewell brunch for departing guests
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- HER · about 1 h 30 by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport.
- Typical total
- $15,000-35,000Aisle estimate
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$15,000-35,000 for 50-guest wedding (ceremony, reception, 2-night stays for 25 rooms)
- Ceremony fee
- $1,500-3,000Aisle estimate
For beachfront ceremony setup and coordination
- Reception
- $75-150 a headAisle estimate
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$75-150 depending on menu selection and service level
- Room rate
- $180-350 a nightAisle estimate
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$180-350 per room depending on category and season
- Weather window
- June – September
The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 2825 061231
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Package discounts available for 75+ guests. Final costs depend on specific menu, beverage selections, and décor requirements.
Questions about the venue
What is the nearest airport?+
Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport (HER) in Heraklion, approximately 75km away with typical transfer time of 75-90 minutes by car.
Can the hotel accommodate all guests overnight?+
Yes. The hotel offers on-site accommodation with sufficient room capacity for medium to large wedding parties, allowing guests to remain on-property throughout the celebration.
What outdoor spaces are available?+
The venue features beachfront terraces, garden areas overlooking the sea, and covered pavilion spaces suitable for ceremonies and receptions regardless of weather.
Does the hotel provide wedding coordination services?+
Yes. Vantaris offers dedicated event planning services including catering coordination, setup, and full-service wedding management through their on-site team.
What dining options are included?+
The hotel operates multiple restaurants and bars on-property, offering both à la carte and custom menu options for wedding receptions and welcome dinners.
Could this be your venue?
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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.