Zeus Palm Beach Hotel
Zeus Palm Beach Hotel stands out as one of Crete's few beachfront properties offering direct sand access for ceremony setups, eliminating the need for guest transportation between venue and celebration space.
Zeus Palm Beach Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in Stalida, Greece, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER), 35–45 minutes by car. Best months: June, July, August, September.
About Zeus Palm Beach Hotel
Zeus Palm Beach Hotel stands out as one of Crete's few beachfront properties offering direct sand access for ceremony setups, eliminating the need for guest transportation between venue and celebration space.
Located in Stalida's quieter eastern section, the hotel provides a self-contained wedding environment where accommodations, dining, and festivities exist under one operation.
With a 4.4-star Google rating, it delivers consistent service across 150+ capacity events without requiring external coordination.
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We had such a lovely time here at the Zeus Palm Beach. We had no booking at the hotel, but had sunbeds on the beach. We also ate and had some drinks at the bar. Gianis, the bartender is such a great man, very friendly and helpful!
Ioana Dtr · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- HER, 45 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- Direct private beach access for ceremonies, approximately 80 meters of dedicated shoreline
- On-site accommodation for 200+ guests reduces logistical complexity for destination attendees
- All-inclusive food and beverage service managed by hotel staff, simplifying vendor coordination
- Modern banquet hall with capacity for up to 150 seated guests, featuring adjustable lighting and sound systems
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 18:00Guest arrival and check-in; welcome reception at hotel bar
- 09:00Bride/groom preparation in designated suites; photographer on-site
- 16:00Guest seating on beach or banquet hall; ceremony begins
- 17:30Cocktail hour on terrace; group photographs
- 19:00Dinner service and toasts in main banquet hall
- 21:30Dance, dessert, and evening entertainment
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- HER · about 45 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis.
- Typical total
- €8,500–15,000Aisle estimate
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€8,500–15,000 (50-guest wedding; 3-night stay)
- Ceremony fee
- €500–1,200Aisle estimate
- Reception
- €55–85 a headAisle estimate
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€55–85 (catering, beverage, service; menu-dependent)
- Room rate
- €90–180 a nightAisle estimate
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€90–180 (standard to superior room; seasonal variation)
- Weather window
- June – September
The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 2897 032700
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Prices vary by season (peak June–September); group rates available for 15+ rooms. Separate fees for floristry, photography, and premium alcohol typically apply.
Questions about the venue
Can we have the ceremony on the beach?+
Yes. Zeus Palm Beach has private beach access where ceremonies can be conducted on the sand or on a prepared platform. The hotel coordinates setup, permits, and cleanup.
What's included in the reception package?+
Standard packages include venue rental, catering (menu selection available), non-alcoholic beverages, basic table settings, and hotel staff service. Wine and spirits often require separate arrangement.
How many guests can we accommodate?+
The venue accommodates 20–150 seated guests. The hotel has 80+ rooms, so most wedding parties can lodge on-site or nearby in Stalida.
What is the cancellation policy?+
Cancellation terms vary by booking date and contract. Direct contact with the hotel is required for specific policy details.
Are outside vendors allowed?+
The hotel prefers in-house catering and some services, but photographers, florists, and entertainment can often be arranged independently. Confirm restrictions before booking.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about your plans, pricing and availability. You do not need a fixed date yet.
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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.